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What mass of aluminum chloride could be made from 8.1 g of aluminum and 4.2 L of chlorine at STP?

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In this problem Al metal is a limiting reactant as it is present in less amount as compared to chlorine gas, Hence, controls the formation of ALCl3. So, the amount of AlCl3 produced is 40.05 grams. Solution is as follow,
What mass of aluminum chloride could be made from 8.1 g of aluminum and 4.2 L of chlorine-example-1
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