The valuable compound diborane , B2H6, can be made by the reaction: 2NaBH4 + I2               B2H6 + NaI  +H2  You use 1.203 g of NaBH4 (molar mass = 37.8 gl mol) and excess iodine. If you isolate 0.295g of B2H6 (molar mass = 27.6 g/mol), the percentage yield of B2H6 is …………………

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  1. The valuable compound diborane , B2H6, can be made by the reaction:

2NaBH4 + I2               B2H6 + NaI  +H2 

You use 1.203 g of NaBH4 (molar mass = 37.8 gl mol) and excess iodine. If you isolate 0.295g of B2H6 (molar mass = 27.6 g/mol), the percentage yield of B2H6 is …………………..

 

  • Consider the unbalanced reaction:

 

                              Al + O2           Al2O3

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