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Consider the following balanced reaction: CS2 + 3 O2 ——> CO2 + 2 SO2 10.0 g of CS2 are reacted with an excess of O2, producing 12.3 g of SO2. a. What is the theoretical yield of SO2 for the reaction? Answer b. What is the percent yield of SO2 for the reaction?

Name: consider the following balanced reaction cs2 3 o2 co2 2 so2 100 g of cs2 are reacted with an excess of o2 producing 123 g of so2 a what is the theoretical yield of so2 for the reaction answe 9263
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Description: consider the following balanced reaction cs2 3 o2 co2 2 so2 100 g of cs2 are reacted with an excess of o2 producing 123 g of so2 a what is the theoretical yield of so2 for the reaction answe 9263

          Consider the following
balanced reaction:
CS2     +     3
O2     ——>  
CO2     +     2
SO2
10.0 g
of CS2 are reacted with an excess of O2,
producing 12.3 g of SO2.
a. What is the
theoretical yield of SO2 for the reaction? 
Answer
b. What is the percent
yield of SO2 for the reaction?

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08/18/2023

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First, we need to find the molar mass of each compound involved in the reaction. Molar mass of CS2 = 12.01 (C) + 2 * 32.07 (S) = 76.15 g/mol Molar mass of SO2 = 32.07 (S) + 2 * 16.00 (O) = 64.07 g/mol Show more…

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Consider the following balanced reaction: CS2 + 3 O2 ——> CO2 + 2 SO2 10.0 g of CS2 are reacted with an excess of O2, producing 12.3 g of SO2. a. What is the theoretical yield of SO2 for the reaction? Answer b. What is the percent yield of SO2 for the reaction?