Question:
Jessica is doing her pre lab homework for Chemistry She is
Last updated: 5/8/2023
Jessica is doing her pre lab homework for Chemistry She is asked to predict how many grams of oxygen gas are produced if 40 0 g of potassium chlorate is decomposed according to this balanced chemical equation shown 2KCIO3 s 2KCI s 302 g She performs the following calculation and gets 15 7 g of O2 as her answer KCIO mol KCIO 1 mol KClO3 3 mol O 122 55 g KClO3 2 mol KClO3 mol O 32 00 g 0 1 mol O 80 The next day when her group performs the experiment they obtain an actual yield of 14 5 grams of oxygen gas What is the percent yield for the experiment report your answer to the tenths place i e one decimal place