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Phosphorus trichloride, PCl3, is a commercially important compound used in the manufacture of pesticides, gasoline additive and several other products. It is made by the direct combination of phosphorus and chlorine: P4(l) + 6Cl2(g) → 4PCl3(l).
What mass of PCl3(l) forms in the reaction of 125 g P4 with 125 g Cl2?
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