In the synthesis of phosphorus pentoxide, elemental phosphorus, P4, is burned in an oxygen atmosphere according to the following balanced equation: P4 +502 P4010 a) What is the limiting reagent when 0.220 mol of P4 are combined with 0.430 mol of O₂? Ο PA b) If 12.60 g of P4010 are formed from the quantities given in part a), what is the percent yield of the reaction? Yield

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In the synthesis of phosphorus pentoxide, elemental phosphorus, P4, is burned in an oxygen
atmosphere according to the following balanced equation:
P4 +50₂ → P4010
a) What is the limiting reagent when 0.220 mol of P4 are combined with 0.430 mol of O₂?
P4
Yield
0₂
b) If 12.60 g of P4O10 are formed from the quantities given in part a), what is the percent yield of
the reaction?
%
Transcribed Image Text:In the synthesis of phosphorus pentoxide, elemental phosphorus, P4, is burned in an oxygen atmosphere according to the following balanced equation: P4 +50₂ → P4010 a) What is the limiting reagent when 0.220 mol of P4 are combined with 0.430 mol of O₂? P4 Yield 0₂ b) If 12.60 g of P4O10 are formed from the quantities given in part a), what is the percent yield of the reaction? %
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