The reaction between potassium chlorate and red phosphorus takes place when you strike a match on a matchbox. If you were to react 52.9 g of potassium chlorate (KCIO:) with excess red phosphorus, what mass of tetraphosphorus decaoxide (P.O,10) could be produced?

The reaction between potassium chlorate and red phosphorus takes place when you strike a match on a matchbox. If you were to react 52.9 g of potassium chlorate (KCIO:) with excess red phosphorus, what mass of tetraphosphorus decaoxide (P.O,10) could be produced?

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The reaction between potassium chlorate and red phosphorus takes place when you
strike a match on a matchbox. If you were to react 52.9 g of potassium chlorate (KCIO,)
with excess red phosphorus, what mass of tetraphosphorus decaoxide (P.O10) could be
produced?

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