Question #d16b6

1 Answer

81.44%

Explanation:

Mass of Al(NO3)2- 2.5kg
Mass of Mg(NO3)2- 2.0kg

-Conversion Factors-

Molar Masses:
Aluminum (Al)- 26.98gmol
Nitrogen(N)- 14.01gmol
Oxygen(O)- 16.00gmol
Magnesium(Mg)- 24.31gmol

Al(NO3)2 molar mass
=26.98gmol+2(14.01gmol+316.00gmol)
=151gmol

Mg(NO3)2 molar mass
=24.31gmol+2(14.01gmol+316.00gmol)
=148.33gmol

Conversion Equation
Al(NO3)2massAl(NO3)2molsAl(NO3)2massMg(NO3)2molsAl(NO3)2molsMg(NO3)2massMg(NO3)2mols
=2.5kgAl(NO3)21molAl(NO3)2151gAl(NO3)21molMg(NO3)21molAl(NO3)2148.33gMg(NO3)21molMg(NO3)2
=2455.79gMg(NO3)2

Percent Yield
%Yield=ActualTheoretical
=2000gMg(NO3)22455.79gMg(NO3)2=.8144=81.44%