Like Many Metals, Manganese Reacts with Halogens to Give Metal

question 17

Short Answer

Like many metals, manganese reacts with halogens to give metal halides. How many grams of MnF₃ can be produced using excess fluorine and 5.49 g of Mn? (molar masses: Mn = 54.9 g/mol,
F 19.0 g/mol)
2Mn(s) 3F₂(g) 2MnF₃(s)

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