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The insecticide DDT was formerly in widespread use, but now it is severely restricted owing to its adverse environmental effects. It is prepared as follows:
C2HCl3O + 2C6H5Cl C14H9Cl5 + H2O
chloral chlorobenzene DDT
If 10.00 g of chloral were reacted with 10.00 g of chlorobenzene
a. what is the maximum amount (mol) of DDT which could be formed?
b. what is the limiting reagent?
c. what is the % yield, if 12.15 g of DDT is produced?
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a. 0.0444 mol DDT
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