Al2Cl6 is made by treating scrap metal with chlorine gas according to the following equation: 2 Al (s) + 3 Cl2 (g) ⟶⟶ Al2Cl6 (s) In the reaction of 251.4 g Cl2 with 129.7 g Al, determine the limiting reactant and theoretical yield of the product. The limiting reactant is ?. The theoretical yield of Al2Cl6 is ? g. Round the answer to 1 decimal place. If the reaction produces 278.0 g Al2Cl6, calculate the percent yield of the reaction. Answer in % Round the answer to 1 decimal place.

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Al2Cl6 is made by treating scrap metal with chlorine gas according to the following equation:

2 Al (s)   +   3 Cl2 (g)   ⟶⟶   Al2Cl6 (s) 

In the reaction of 251.4 g Cl2 with 129.7 g Al, determine the limiting reactant and theoretical yield of the product.

The limiting reactant is ?.

The theoretical yield of Al2Cl6 is ?  g.  Round the answer to 1 decimal place.

If the reaction produces 278.0 g Al2Cl6, calculate the percent yield of the reaction. Answer in %  Round the answer to 1 decimal place.

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