For the following reaction, 4.40 grams of ethylene (C₂H4) are mixed with excess hydrogen gas. The reaction yields 3.21 grams of ethane (C₂H₁). hydrogen (g) + ethylene (C₂H4) (g) What is the theoretical yield of ethane (C₂H6) ? What is the percent yield for this reaction ? % grams →→→→→ethane (C₂H6) (g)

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For the following reaction, 4.40 grams of ethylene (C₂H4) are mixed with excess hydrogen gas . The reaction yields 3.21 grams
of ethane (C₂H₁).
hydrogen (g) + ethylene (C₂H4) ( g ) → ethane (C₂Há) (g)
What is the theoretical yield of ethane (C₂H6) ?
What is the percent yield for this reaction ?
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Transcribed Image Text:For the following reaction, 4.40 grams of ethylene (C₂H4) are mixed with excess hydrogen gas . The reaction yields 3.21 grams of ethane (C₂H₁). hydrogen (g) + ethylene (C₂H4) ( g ) → ethane (C₂Há) (g) What is the theoretical yield of ethane (C₂H6) ? What is the percent yield for this reaction ? Submit Answer % grams Retry Entire Group 5 more group attempts remaining
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