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If 12 moles of oxygen combine with aluminum to form Al2O3, then the weight of aluminum metal used in the reaction is:

2Al+32O2Al2O3

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27 gm
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18 gm
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54 gm
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40.5 gm
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Solution

The correct option is B 18 gm
2Al+32O2Al2O3

32molO2 requires 2 molAl

1mol O2 requires 2×23molAl

12mol O2 requires 43×12molAl

=23mol

=23×27=18gm aluminum.

Hence, option B is correct.

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