(SHOW CALCULATIONS) Aluminum oxide forms when aluminum reacts with oxygen by the following balanced reaction: 4 Al(s) + 3 O₂(g) →→→ 2 Al₂O3(s) What is the percent yield if 87.3 g of Al2O3 (MM = 101.96 g/mol) is recovered from reacting 55.0 g of Al (MM 26.98 g/mol) with an excess of O2?

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Aluminum oxide forms when aluminum reacts with oxygen by the following balanced reaction:
4 Al(s) + 3 O₂(g) →→→ 2 Al₂O3(s)
What is the percent yield if 87.3 g of Al2O3 (MM = 101.96 g/mol) is recovered from reacting 55.0 g
of Al (MM 26.98 g/mol) with an excess of O2?
Transcribed Image Text:(SHOW CALCULATIONS) Aluminum oxide forms when aluminum reacts with oxygen by the following balanced reaction: 4 Al(s) + 3 O₂(g) →→→ 2 Al₂O3(s) What is the percent yield if 87.3 g of Al2O3 (MM = 101.96 g/mol) is recovered from reacting 55.0 g of Al (MM 26.98 g/mol) with an excess of O2?
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