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How many thousand litres of carbon monoxide at 25C and 740 mm Hg are obtained as a by-product? Round of the answer to the nearest integer
(Cr=52, Fe=56, C=12, O=16)

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Solution

224 kg chromite gives 112 kg CO

Thus, 236 kg chromite gives 112×236224 kg CO

= 118 kg CO = 4214.2857 mol

Using equation pV=nRT: T=298 K, p=740760atm

V = nRTP = 4214.2857×0.0821×298(740/760)

= 105.892×103L CO

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