Ethyl Chloride Is Prepared by the Reaction of Ethane with Chlorine

question 30

Multiple Choice

Ethyl chloride is prepared by the reaction of ethane with chlorine according to the reaction: 2 C₂H₆ (g) + Cl₂(g) → C₂H₅Cl(l) + HCl(g)
The percent yield of ethyl chloride in one experiment was 96.3% and the actual yield was 74.4 G) How much ethylene did the chemist use in this experiment?

• A) 36.0 g
• B) 38.7
• C) 70.9 g
• D) 77.3 g

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