What conversion factor will help solve the problem?
2HgO → 2Hg + O2
How many moles of mercury (II) oxide are needed to make 125 grams of O2
125 g O2 x ___1 mol__O2 x ____________ = mols HgO
32.00 g O2
a
2 mol Hg
1 mol O2
b
216.6 g HgO
1 mol HgO
c
1 mol O2
2 mol HgO
d
2 mol HgO
1 mol O2