How many kilograms of chromium can be obtained by the reaction of 236 kg of chromite with an excess of coke? Round of the answer to the nearest integer:
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Solution
FeCr2O4(s)1mol224g+4C(s)→Fe(s)+2Cr(s)2mol104g+4CO(g)4mol112g 224 kg of chromite gives = 104 kg of Cr Thus, 236 kg of chromite gives = 104×236224kgofCr = 109.57 kg Cr