A chemist carries out this reaction in the laboratory, using…
A chemist carries out this reaction in the laboratory, using 4.31 grams of zinc and an excess of sulfur: Zn + S –> ZnS From the balanced equation, she calculates that she should obtain 6.41 grams of zinc sulfide. However, she isolates only 5.85 g of product. What is her percent yield for this reaction?
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When a metal object is dropped into cold water, it releases 4,715 J of energy to its surroundings, and its temperature decreases from 100.0 °C to 20.0 °C. The mass of the object is 420 grams. What is the specific heat of this material? 0.210 J/g°C 4.59 x 106 J/g°C 4.76 J/g°C 85.0 J/g°C
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Which correctly describes a phase change concerning water? I. Cooling water vapor can cause a phase change to liquid water. II. When liquid water gains enough heat it will change to a solid. III. When water vapor gets hot enough it will turn into liquid water. IV. Cooling liquid water will cause a phase change to water vapor.
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