In the process of obtaining lead from PbS, or galena, the galena is "roasted" (heated in the presence of oxygen), so that the following reaction occurs: 2PbS(s) + 3O2 (g) ĺ 2PbO(s) + 2SO2 (g) If 35.2 g of PbS is mixed with 15.5 g of oxygen, how many grams of PbO should form?

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In the process of obtaining lead from PbS, or galena, the galena is "roasted" (heated in the presence of oxygen), so that the following reaction occurs:

2PbS(s) + 3O2 (g) ĺ 2PbO(s) + 2SO2 (g)

If 35.2 g of PbS is mixed with 15.5 g of oxygen, how many grams of PbO should form?

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