Question 1
The percent composition by mass of an unknown chlorinated hydrocarbon was found to be 37.83% C, 6.35% H, and 55.83% Cl by mass. What is the empirical formula of this compound?
◦ C
2H
4Cl
◦ C
3H
7Cl
◦ C
3H
6Cl
2◦ C
4H
9Cl
◦ C
5H
11Cl
Question 2
The reaction of 44.1 g of Cr
2O
3 with 35.0 g of Al produced 25.6 g of Cr. What is the percent yield for this reaction?
2Al + Cr
2O
3→ Al
2O
3 + 2Cr
◦ 37.9 %
◦ 58.0 %
◦ 73.1 %
◦ 84.9%
◦ 100. %