1 mol KClO3
122.55 g KClO3
3 mol O2
2 mol KClO3
22.4 L O2
1 mol O2
= 13.7 L O2
Slide 9
Gas Stoichiometry #4
How many liters of oxygen gas, at 37.0C and 0.930 atmospheres, can be collected from the complete decomposition of 50.0 grams of potassium chlorate?
2 KClO3(s) 2 KCl(s) + 3 O2(g)
50.0 g KClO3
1 mol KClO3
122.55 g KClO3
3 mol O2
2 mol KClO3
=
mol O2
= 16.7 L
0.612