The reaction for the industrial production of hydrogen cyanide is given below.
2CH4 + 2NH3 + 3O2 -->2HCN + 6H2O
What mass of NH3 is required for the synthesis of 1.5 x 105 kg of HCN if the reaction has a 97.5% yield?
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Solution: The reaction for the industrial production of hydrogen cyanide is given below. 2CH4 + 2NH3 + 3O2 -->2HCN + 6H2O What mass of NH3 is required for the synthesis of 1.5 x 105 kg of HCN if the reaction has a 97.5% yield?
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