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PCl5 + 4 H2O → H3PO4 + 5 HCl

How many grams of hydrochloric acid (HCl) will be formed if you start with 14.3 grams of phosphorous pentachloride (PCl5) and you have an excess of water (H2O)?

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Answer:

3.25

Explanation:

Answer:

approximately 1.96 grams of hydrochloric acid (HCl)

Explanation:

When phosphorous pentachloride (PCl5) reacts with water (H2O), it forms hydrochloric acid (HCl) and phosphoric acid (H3PO4) according to the balanced chemical equation:

PCl5​+4H2​O→H3​PO4​+5HCl