Using the equation below, convert 17.92 grams of O2 to moles of KCl.  Please round your answer to two digits after the decimal point and don't forget units and substance! 2 KClO3 --> 2 KCl + 3 O2

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Using the equation below, convert 17.92 grams of O2 to moles of KCl.  Please round your answer to two digits after the decimal point and don't forget units and substance!

2 KClO3 --> 2 KCl + 3 O2

 

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To use the given equation to convert grams of O2 to moles of KCl, we need to first calculate the moles of O2 produced from the given mass. We can then use the stoichiometry of the balanced chemical equation to relate the moles of O2 produced to the moles of KCl formed.

 

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