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Author: David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 17P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The fraction of ethene used for the production of 1,2-dichloroethane should be calculated along with the mass of chlorine required.

Concept Introduction:

Number of moles is equal to the ratio of given mass to the molar mass.

The mathematical expression is given by:

Number of moles = given massmolar mass

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