a) Balance the following equation (choose the best set of coefficients): ___Magnesium (s) + ___Hydrochloric acid → ___Magnesium chloride + ___Hydrogen                               [ Select ]                          ["1, 2, 1, 1", "2, 2, 1, 1", "2, 1, 2, 1"]              b) A chemist starts with 4.5 grams of magnesium. How many moles of magnesium are present in this sample? You might need a periodic table for this question: 0 Periodic Table.pdf Actions                                 [ Select ]                          ["4.50 mol", "0.185 mol", "0.375 mol", "109.35 mol"]              c)  How many moles of hydrogen gas should theoretically form when all 4.5g of Magnesium react?                             [ Select ]                          ["109.35 mol", "0.185 mol", "4.50 mol", "0.375 mol"]

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a) Balance the following equation (choose the best set of coefficients):

___Magnesium (s) + ___Hydrochloric acid → ___Magnesium chloride + ___Hydrogen

                              [ Select ]                          ["1, 2, 1, 1", "2, 2, 1, 1", "2, 1, 2, 1"]           

 

b) A chemist starts with 4.5 grams of magnesium. How many moles of magnesium are present in this sample?

You might need a periodic table for this question: 0 Periodic Table.pdf

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                              [ Select ]                          ["4.50 mol", "0.185 mol", "0.375 mol", "109.35 mol"]           

 

c)  How many moles of hydrogen gas should theoretically form when all 4.5g of Magnesium react?                             [ Select ]                          ["109.35 mol", "0.185 mol", "4.50 mol", "0.375 mol"]           

 

d) How many grams of hydrogen gas should theoretically form when all 4.5g of Magnesium react?                             [ Select ]                          ["4.50 g", "0.374 g", "0.185 g", "218.70 g"]           

 

e) If only 0.105 grams of hydrogen gas actually form, what is the percent yield for this reaction?                             [ Select ]                          ["1.9 %", "3.55 %", "28.1 %", "114 %"]           

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e) If only 0.105 grams of hydrogen gas actually form, what is the percent yield for this reaction?                             [ Select ]                          ["1.9 %", "3.55 %", "28.1 %", "114 %"]          

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