4 Al (S) + 302(g) 2AI2O3(s) When 47.90 g of Al and 80.13 g of O, were reacted, 14.22 grams of aluminum oxide were obtained. What is the percent yield? (Hint: You need to determine which one is the limiting reactant and then the theoretical yield). Your Answer: Answer units

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4 Al (S) + 302(g)
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When 47.90 g of Al and 80.13 g of O, were reacted, 14.22 grams of aluminum oxide
were obtained. What is the percent yield? (Hint: You need to determine which one is
the limiting reactant and then the theoretical yield).
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Transcribed Image Text:18: 4 Al (S) + 302(g) 2AI2O3(s) When 47.90 g of Al and 80.13 g of O, were reacted, 14.22 grams of aluminum oxide were obtained. What is the percent yield? (Hint: You need to determine which one is the limiting reactant and then the theoretical yield). 9: Your Answer: CO: Answer units
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Aluminum reacts with oxygen to form the aluminum(III) oxide. The balanced chemical reaction is as follows:

4Als + 3O2g  2Al2O3s

Mass of aluminum reacted is = 47.90 g

The mass of oxygen reacted is = 80.13 g

The percent yield of the reaction is =?

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