The decomposition of KClO3 is commonly used to prepare small amounts of O2 in the laboratory: KClO3 (s) -----> KCl (s) + O2 (g). How many grams of O2 can be prepared from 4.50 g of KClO3?

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The decomposition of KClO3 is commonly used to prepare small amounts of O2 in the laboratory:
KClO3 (s) -----> KCl (s) + O2 (g).
How many grams of O2 can be prepared from 4.50 g of KClO3?

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