How many moles of chlorine gas are needed to make 0.6 moles of sodium chloride given the reaction: 2Na + Cl_2 -> 2NaCl?

1 Answer
Apr 8, 2018

0.3 moles of chlorine gas gives 0.6 moles of sodium chloride

Explanation:

as, 1 mole of Clrarr2 moles of NaCl
so, 1 mole of NaClrarr 1/2moles of Cl
now, 0.6 mole NaClrarr1/2*0.6 moles of Cl
i.e. =1/2*0.6=0.5*0.6
=0.3 moles of Cl