Small quantities of chlorine can be prepared in the laboratory by the reaction described by the equation                MnO2(s) + 4 HCl(aq) -> MnCl2(aq) + Cl2(g) + 2 H2O(l) How much MnO2(s) (in g) should be added to excess HCl(aq) to obtain 252 mL of Cl2(g) at 25℃ and 755 Torr?

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Small quantities of chlorine can be prepared in the laboratory by the reaction described by the equation

               MnO2(s) + 4 HCl(aq) -> MnCl2(aq) + Cl2(g) + 2 H2O(l)

How much MnO2(s) (in g) should be added to excess HCl(aq) to obtain 252 mL of Cl2(g) at 25℃ and 755 Torr? 

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