Mercury can be obtained by reacting mercury(II) sulfide, HgS, with calcium oxide, CaO. How many grams of calcium oxide are needed to produce 12.2 g of Hg?

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Mercury can be obtained by reacting mercury(II) sulfide,
HgS, with calcium oxide, CaO. How many grams of calcium
oxide are needed to produce 12.2 g of Hg?
4 HgS(s) + 4CaO(s) → 4Hg(1) + 3CaS(s) + Cas(
Transcribed Image Text:Mercury can be obtained by reacting mercury(II) sulfide, HgS, with calcium oxide, CaO. How many grams of calcium oxide are needed to produce 12.2 g of Hg? 4 HgS(s) + 4CaO(s) → 4Hg(1) + 3CaS(s) + Cas(
ury can be obtained by reacting mercury(II) sulfide,
nith calcium oxide, CaO. How many grams of calcium
are needed to produce 12.2 g of Hg?
S(s) + 4CaO(s) → 4Hg(1) + 3CAS(s) + CaSO,(s)
er in standard notation to one decimal place.
Transcribed Image Text:ury can be obtained by reacting mercury(II) sulfide, nith calcium oxide, CaO. How many grams of calcium are needed to produce 12.2 g of Hg? S(s) + 4CaO(s) → 4Hg(1) + 3CAS(s) + CaSO,(s) er in standard notation to one decimal place.
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