Consider the reaction between HCl and O2:                     4HCl(aq) + O2(g) -> 2H2O(l)+2Cl2(g) When 15.4 g of HCl reacts with 18.2 g of O2, 14.3 g og Cl2 are collected  a) Determine the limiting reactant b) Deteremine the theoretical yield of Cl2 c) Determine the % yield of Cl2

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Consider the reaction between HCl and O2:

                    4HCl(aq) + O2(g) -> 2H2O(l)+2Cl2(g)

When 15.4 g of HCl reacts with 18.2 g of O2, 14.3 g og Cl2 are collected 

a) Determine the limiting reactant

b) Deteremine the theoretical yield of Cl2

c) Determine the % yield of Cl2

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