3 Si(s) +2 N₂(g) → Się N₁ (s) In this synthesis equation for production of trisilicon tetranitride (used to create a tough, break-resistant material for strong plane turbines), 75.0 g of silicon are combined with excess nitrogen gas. The molar mass of trisilicon tetranitride is 140.3 g/mol. 1) Calculate the theoretical yield of product. (round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number) 8 2) With an 88% yield, approximately what mass of Si3N4 is actually produced? (round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number)

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3 Si(s) + 2 N₂(g) → Si3N4 (s)
In this synthesis equation for production of trisilicon tetranitride (used to create a tough, break-resistant material for strong plane turbines), 75.0 g of silicon are combined with excess nitrogen gas. The molar mass of trisilicon tetranitride is
140.3 g/mol.
1) Calculate the theoretical yield of product.
(round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number)
g
2) With an 88% yield, approximately what mass of Si3N4 is actually produced?
(round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number)
Transcribed Image Text:3 Si(s) + 2 N₂(g) → Si3N4 (s) In this synthesis equation for production of trisilicon tetranitride (used to create a tough, break-resistant material for strong plane turbines), 75.0 g of silicon are combined with excess nitrogen gas. The molar mass of trisilicon tetranitride is 140.3 g/mol. 1) Calculate the theoretical yield of product. (round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number) g 2) With an 88% yield, approximately what mass of Si3N4 is actually produced? (round to the nearest whole number; enter only a number)
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