When heated, lithium reacts with nitrogen to form lithium nitride: 6Lİ«) + Nz«g) → 2Lİ3N«) (a) What is the theoretical yield of Li3N in grams when 12.3 g of Li are heated with 33.6 g of N2? (b) If the actual yield of Li3N is 5.89 g, what is the percent yield of the reaction?

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When heated, lithium reacts with nitrogen to form lithium nitride:
6Lİ6) + N22) → 2Li;N«)
(a) What is the theoretical yield of Li3N in grams when 12.3 g of Li are heated with 33.6 g
of N2?
(b) If the actual yield of Li3N is 5.89 g, what is the percent yield of the reaction?
Transcribed Image Text:When heated, lithium reacts with nitrogen to form lithium nitride: 6Lİ6) + N22) → 2Li;N«) (a) What is the theoretical yield of Li3N in grams when 12.3 g of Li are heated with 33.6 g of N2? (b) If the actual yield of Li3N is 5.89 g, what is the percent yield of the reaction?
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