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    1. The document provides example stoichiometry problems involving limiting reagents, percentage yields, and determining quantities of reactants and products. It includes 13 multi-part chemistry problems involving limiting reagents, theoretical yields, actual yields and determining quantities of substances involved in various chemical reactions. 2. The problems require determining quantities of limiting reagents, excess reactants, theoretical and actual yields of products, and amounts of reactants needed to produce given amounts of products based on percentage yields. 3. Reaction stoichiometry and limiting reagent concepts are applied to problems involving diverse chemical reactions including combustion, acid-base, precipitation, and organic synthesis reactions.

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    1. The document provides example stoichiometry problems involving limiting reagents, percentage yields, and determining quantities of reactants and products. It includes 13 multi-part chemistry problems involving limiting reagents, theoretical yields, actual yields and determining quantities of substances involved in various chemical reactions. 2. The problems require determining quantities of limiting reagents, excess reactants, theoretical and actual yields of products, and amounts of reactants needed to produce given amounts of products based on percentage yields. 3. Reaction stoichiometry and limiting reagent concepts are applied to problems involving diverse chemical reactions including combustion, acid-base, precipitation, and organic synthesis reactions.

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    1. The document provides example stoichiometry problems involving limiting reagents, percentage yields, and determining quantities of reactants and products. It includes 13 multi-part chemistry problems involving limiting reagents, theoretical yields, actual yields and determining quantities of substances involved in various chemical reactions. 2. The problems require determining quantities of limiting reagents, excess reactants, theoretical and actual yields of products, and amounts of reactants needed to produce given amounts of products based on percentage yields. 3. Reaction stoichiometry and limiting reagent concepts are applied to problems involving diverse chemical reactions including combustion, acid-base, precipitation, and organic synthesis reactions.

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    Limiting Reagents and Percentage Yield Worksheet

    1. Consider the reaction I2O5(g) + 5 CO(g) -------> 5 CO2(g) + I2(g)


    a) 80.0 grams of iodine(V) oxide, I 2O5, reacts with 28.0 grams of carbon monoxide,
    CO. Determine the mass of iodine I2, which could be produced?
    b) If, in the above situation, only 0.160 moles, of iodine, I 2 was produced.
    i) what mass of iodine was produced?
    ii) what percentage yield of iodine was produced.

    2. Zinc and sulphur react to form zinc sulphide according to the equation.
    Zn + S ---------> ZnS If 25.0 g of zinc and 30.0 g of sulphur are mixed,
    a) Which chemical is the limiting reactant?
    b) How many grams of ZnS will be formed?
    c) How many grams of the excess reactant will remain after the reaction is over?

    3. Which element is in excess when 3.00 grams of Mg is ignited in 2.20 grams of


    pure oxygen? What mass is in excess? What mass of MgO is formed?
    4. How many grams of Al 2S3 are formed when 5.00 grams of Al is heated with 10.0
    grams S?
    5. When MoO3 and Zn are heated together they react
    3 Zn(s) + 2 MoO3(s) ----------> Mo2O3(s) + 3 ZnO(s)
    What mass of ZnO is formed when 20.0 grams of MoO 3 is reacted with 10.0 grams
    of Zn?

    6. Silver nitrate, AgNO3, reacts with ferric chloride, FeCl 3, to give silver chloride,
    AgCl, and ferric nitrate, Fe(NO 3)3. In a particular experiment, it was plannned to mix
    a solution containing 25.0 g of AgNO 3 with another solution containing 45.0 grams of
    FeCl3.
    a) Write the chemical equation for the reaction.
    b) Which reactant is the limiting reactant?
    c) What is the maximum number of moles of AgCl that could be obtained from this
    mixture?
    d) What is the maximum number of grams of AgCl that could be obtained?
    e) How many grams of the reactant in excess will remain after the reaction is over?

    7. Solid calcium carbonate, CaCO 3, is able to remove sulphur dioxide from waste
    gases by the reaction: CaCO3 + SO2 + other reactants ------> CaSO3 + other products
    In a particular experiment, 255 g of CaCO 3 was exposed to 135 g of SO2 in the
    presence of an excess amount of the other chemicals required for the reaction.
    a) What is the theoretical yield of CaSO3?
    b) If only 198 g of CaSO 3 was isolated from the products, what was the percentage
    yield of CaSO3 in this experiment?
    8. A research supervisor told a chemist to make 100 g of chlorobenzene from the
    reaction of benzene with chlorine and to expect a yield no higher than 65%. What is
    the minimum quantity of benzene that can give 100 g of chlorobenzene if the yield is
    65%?
    The equation for the reaction is:
    C6H6 + Cl2 -----------> C6H5Cl + HCl
    benzene chlorobenzene

    9. Certain salts of benzoic acid have been used as food additives for decades. The
    potassium salt of benzoic acid, potassium benzoate, can be made by the action of
    potassium permanganate on toluene.
    C7H8 + 2KMnO4 -------> KC7H5O2 + 2MnO2 + KOH + H2O
    toluene potassium benzoate

    If the yield of potassium benzoate cannot realistically be expected to be more than


    68%, what is the minimum number of grams of toluene needed to achieve this yield
    while producing 10.0 g of KC7H5O2?

    10. Aluminum dissolves in an aqueous solution of NaOH according to the following


    reaction:
    2 NaOH + 2 Al + 2 H2O -----> 2 NaAlO2 + 3 H2

    If 84.1 g of NaOH and 51.0 g of Al react:


    i) Which is the limiting reagent?
    ii) How much of the other reagent remains?
    iii) What mass of hydrogen is produced?

    11. Dimethylhydrazine, (CH3)2NNH2, was used as a fuel for the Apollo Lunar Descent
    Module, with N2O4 being used as the oxidant. The products of the reaction are H 2O,
    N2, and CO2.
    i) Write a balanced chemical equation for the combustion reaction.
    ii) If 150 kg of (CH 3)2NNH2 react with 460 kg of N 2O4, what is the theoretical yield of
    N2?
    iii) If a 30 kg yield of N2 gas represents a 68% yield, what mass of N 2O4 would have
    been used up in the reaction?

    12. Magnesium metal reacts quantitatively with oxygen to give magnesium oxide,
    MgO. If 5.00 g of Mg and 5.00 g of O 2 are allowed to react, what weight of MgO is
    formed, and what weight of which reactant is left in excess?

    13. Adipic acid, C6H10O4, is a raw material for the making of nylon and it can be
    prepared in the laboratory by the following reaction between cyclohexene, C 6H10, and
    sodium dichromate, Na2Cr2O7 in sulphuric acid.
    3C6H10(l) + 4Na2Cr2O7(aq) + 16H2SO4(aq) --------> 3C6H10O4(aq) +
    4Cr2(SO4)3(aq) + 4Na2SO4(aq) + 16H2O
    There are side reactions. These plus losses of product during its purification reduce
    the overall yield. A typical yield of purified adipic acid is 68.6%.
    (a) To prepare 12.5 grams of adipic acid in 68.6% yield requires how many grams of
    cyclohexene?
    (b) The only available supply of sodium dichromate is its dihydrate, Na 2Cr2O7 .2H2O.
    (Since the reaction occurs in an aqueous medium, the water in the dihydrate causes
    no problems, but it does contribute to the mass of what is taken of this reactant).
    How many grams of this dihydrate are also required in the preparation of 12.5 grams
    of adipic acid in a yield of 68.6%?

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