Consider the formation of chlorine gas, from household bleach (sodium hypochlorite) and hydrochloric acid.   NaClO(aq) + 2 HCl(aq) → Cl2(g) + H2O(l) + NaCl(aq) If 13.5 ml of sodium hypochlorite (d = 1.11 g/ml) reacts with excess hydrochloric acid, what volume of chlorine gas will be collected over water at 20.0 oC?  The lab barometer reads atmospheric pressure to be 755 mm Hg and the water vapor pressure at 20.0oC is 17.5 mm Hg. A. 4.99 L B. 4.75 L C. 4.39 L

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Consider the formation of chlorine gas, from household bleach (sodium hypochlorite) and hydrochloric acid.  

NaClO(aq) + 2 HCl(aq) → Cl2(g) + H2O(l) + NaCl(aq)

If 13.5 ml of sodium hypochlorite (d = 1.11 g/ml) reacts with excess hydrochloric acid, what volume of chlorine gas will be collected over water at 20.0 oC?  The lab barometer reads atmospheric pressure to be 755 mm Hg and the water vapor pressure at 20.0oC is 17.5 mm Hg.

A. 4.99 L

B. 4.75 L

C. 4.39 L

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