A 884-G Sample of AgNO₃ Is Reacted with BaCl₂ According to to the Equation

question 68

Multiple Choice

A 8.84-g sample of AgNO₃ is reacted with BaCl₂ according to the equation 2AgNO₃(aq) + BaCl₂(aq)  2AgCl(s) + Ba(NO₃) ₂(aq)
To give 5.58 g of AgCl. What is the percent yield of AgCl?

• A) 53.3%
• B) 63.1%
• C) 74.8%
• D) 37.4%
• E) 22.4%

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