Question #827fe

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Nov 9, 2017

The theoretical yield of this reaction is 5.20g of HI. By extension, the percent yielded here is 60.8%; acceptable, but it could be improved.

Explanation:

H_2(g) + I_2(s) to 2HI(g)

5.16g * (I_2)/(253.8g) * (2HI)/(I_2) * (127.9g)/(HI) approx 5.20g

(3.16g)/(5.20g) approx 60.8%