Phosphorus trichloride is produced from the reaction of Phosphorus (P.) and chlorine. P4 C2 - PCI: + a) If 25.0 g of Pa and 25.0 g of Cla are used in the reaction, Which is the limiting and the excess reagent? MM of PCI, is 137.32 g/mol? b) What is the theoretical yield of the reaction?

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Phosphorus trichloride is produced from the reaction of Phosphorus (P.) and chlorine.
P4
Cl2 - PCI:
a) If 25.0 g of Pa and 25.0 g of Cla are used in the reaction, Which is the limiting and the excess
reagent? MM of PCI, is 137.32 g/mol?
b) What is the theoretical yield of the reaction?
Transcribed Image Text:Phosphorus trichloride is produced from the reaction of Phosphorus (P.) and chlorine. P4 Cl2 - PCI: a) If 25.0 g of Pa and 25.0 g of Cla are used in the reaction, Which is the limiting and the excess reagent? MM of PCI, is 137.32 g/mol? b) What is the theoretical yield of the reaction?
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