5.0 g of KClO3 gave 0.03 mol of O2. Hence, percentage purity of KClO3 is : 2KClO3⟶2KCl+3O2
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49%
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50%
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95%
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98%
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Solution
The correct option is B50% 2KClO3⟶2KCl+3O2 5 g 5122.5=0.04 mol So, according to equation, if reactant are 100% pure, then 0.06 mol of O2 should be formed, but only 0.03 mol formed. So, % purity is 0.03×1000.06=50%.