Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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Solid potassium chlorate (KCIO3) decomposes into potassium chloride and oxygen gas when heated. How many moles of oxygen form when 55.8 g completely decomposes?
0.455 mol O2
83.7 mol O2
0.683 mol O2
0.304 mol O2
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