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The following reaction is used to obtain iron from iron ore: Fe2O3(s)+3CO(g) ? 2Fe(s)+3CO2(g) The reaction of...

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The following reaction is used to obtain iron from iron ore:

Fe2O3(s)+3CO(g) ? 2Fe(s)+3CO2(g)

The reaction of 172 g of Fe2O3 with 84.2 g of CO produces 71.8 gof Fe.

Calculate the theoretical yield of solid iron.

Express the mass in grams to three significant figures.

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The reaction is Fe2O3s3COg 2Fes3CO2g According to the stoichiometry of the reaction 1 mole of Fe2O3 reacts with 3 moles of CO to produce 2 moles of Fe Mass    See Answer
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