Excess lead (II) nitrate solution is added to 1.30 g of zinc powder and the mixture is stirred....
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Excess lead (II) nitrate solution is added to {eq}1.30\ g {/eq} of zinc powder and the mixture is stirred. When the reaction is finished the lead formed is filtered, dried and weighted. It has a mass of {eq}3.31\ g {/eq}. What is the percentage yield of the lead?
{eq}\rm Pb(NO_3)_2 + Zn \to Pb + Zn(NO_3)_2 {/eq}.
Percentage yield:
- Percentage yield can be calculated from theoretical yield and actual yield.
- Theoretical yield can be calculated from the number of moles and molar mass.
- Reactants react in a particular mole ratio.
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View this answerThe reaction between lead nitrate and zinc is given below
{eq}Pb(NO_{3})_{2}+Zn\rightarrow Pb+Zn(NO_{3})_{2} {/eq}
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