Answer: 71g of chlorine
Step-by-step explanation:
Equation of reaction:
Na + Cl = NaCl
Molar mass of NaCl = (23 + 35.5) = 58.5g/mol.
35.5g of Cl = 58.5 g of NaCl
x g of Cl = 117g of NaCl
x = 117 * 35.5 / 58.5
x = 71g of Chlorine
71 g of Chlorine would be required to produce 117g of NaCl.