The reaction between potassium chlorate and read phosphorus takes place when you strike a match on the matchbox. If you were to react 34.5 g of potassium chlorate (KClO3) with excess read phosphorus KClO3(s) + P4(s) ---> P4O10(s) + KCl(s) (unbalanced) A.) What mass of tetraphosphorus decaoxide (P4O10) could be produced? B.) How many grams of potassium chloride (KCl) could be produced

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The reaction between potassium chlorate and read phosphorus takes place when you strike a match on the matchbox. If you were to react 34.5 g of potassium chlorate (KClO3) with excess read phosphorus

KClO3(s) + P4(s) ---> P4O10(s) + KCl(s) (unbalanced)

A.) What mass of tetraphosphorus decaoxide (P4O10) could be produced?

B.) How many grams of potassium chloride (KCl) could be produced?

 

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