What Is the Theoretical Yield of Vanadium, in Moles, That $\rarr$

question 178

Multiple Choice

What is the theoretical yield of vanadium, in moles, that can be produced by the reaction of 1.0 mole of V₂O₅ with 4.0 moles of calcium based on the following chemical reaction
V₂O₅(s) + 5Ca(l) $\rarr$ 2V(l) + 5CaO(s)

• A) 1.0 mol
• B) 1.6 mol
• C) 2.0 mol
• D) 0.80 mol
• E) None of these

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