Potassium chlorate, potassium chloride, and water is produced by passing chlorine gas into a hot solution of potassium hydroxide. Calculate the volume in L of chlorine gas needed to produce 724.25 mL of 4.25 M potassium chlorate. The density of chlorine gas is 3.17 g/L.

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Potassium chlorate, potassium chloride, and water is
produced by passing chlorine gas into a hot solution of
potassium hydroxide. Calculate the volume in L of
chlorine gas needed to produce 724.25 mL of 4.25 M
potassium chlorate. The density of chlorine gas is 3.17
g/L.
Atomic Mass:
K: 39.098 g/mol
Cl: 35.453 g/mol
O: 15.999 g/mol
H: 1.008 g/mol
Transcribed Image Text:Potassium chlorate, potassium chloride, and water is produced by passing chlorine gas into a hot solution of potassium hydroxide. Calculate the volume in L of chlorine gas needed to produce 724.25 mL of 4.25 M potassium chlorate. The density of chlorine gas is 3.17 g/L. Atomic Mass: K: 39.098 g/mol Cl: 35.453 g/mol O: 15.999 g/mol H: 1.008 g/mol
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