Consider this reaction, which occurs in the atmosphere and contributes to photochemical smog: N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g) If there is 14.2 g N2 and excess H2 present, the reaction yields 12.4 g NH3. Calculate the percent yield for the reaction.

Consider this reaction, which occurs in the atmosphere and contributes to photochemical smog: N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g) If there is 14.2 g N2 and excess H2 present, the reaction yields 12.4 g NH3. Calculate the percent yield for the reaction.

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Consider this reaction, which occurs in the atmosphere and contributes to photochemical smog:
N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
If there is 14.2 g N2 and excess H2 present, the reaction yields 12.4 g NH3. Calculate the percent yield for the reaction.

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