Question:
Ammonium perchlorate (NH4CIO4) is a powerful solid rocket
Last updated: 8/4/2022
Ammonium perchlorate (NH4CIO4) is a powerful solid rocket fuel, used in the Space Shuttle boosters. It decomposes into nitrogen (N₂) gas, chlorine (Cl₂) gas, oxygen (0₂) gas and water vapor, releasing a great deal of energy. Calculate the moles of oxygen produced by the reaction of 1.3 mol of ammonium perchlorate. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol, if necessary, and round it to 2 significant digits.