Answer:
Explanation:
C
l
2
+
2
K
B
r
→
2
K
C
l
+
B
r
2
Given:
300
g
of
C
l
2
300
g
of
K
B
r
(a) Mass of
C
l
2
= 300g
Molecular mass of
C
l
2
= 2(35.45) = 70.906 g
/
m
o
l
No.of moles of
C
l
2
=
m
a
s
s
/
m
o
l
a
r
m
a
s
s
=
300
/
70.906
=
4.23
moles
Mass of
K
B
r
=
300
g
Molar mass of
K
B
r
=
39
+
79.9
=
118.9
g
/
m
o
l
No.of moles of
K
B
r
=
300
/
118.9
=
2.52
moles
Now,
Consider the equation:
C
l
2
+
2
K
B
r
→
2
K
C
l
+
B
r
2
1
mole of
C
l
2
= 2 moles of
K
C
l
4.23
moles of
C
l
2
= 2x4.23=
8.46
moles
2
moles of
K
B
r
= 2 moles of
K
C
l
2.52
moles of
K
B
r
=
2.52
moles
Now convert moles to mass,
Mass of
K
C
l
produced by
C
l
2
=
8.46
×
70.906
=
599.8
g
Mass of
K
C
l
produced by potassium bromide =
2.52
×
74.5
=
187.74
g