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2 Al(s) + 2 KOH(aq) + 4 H2SO4(aq) + 10 H2O(l) ⟶ 2 KAl(SO4)2∙12 H2O(s) + 3 H2(g)
alum
Using the data, determine the theoretical and percent yield for this alum synthesis. Note that aluminum is the limiting reactant.
Description | mass |
bottle mas | 9.150 |
bottle mass with aluminum pieces | 11.177 |
final product and bottle masss |
19.377 |
What is the theoretical yield of alum and what is the percent yield of alum?
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