[CHM 112] Lab question

Andrew J. Pounds pounds_aj at mercer.edu
Fri Jul 19 09:56:21 EDT 2013



On 07/19/13 08:54, wrote:
> Dr. Pounds,
> For the borax solubility lab, in order to find the moles of borax, we use the mole of HCl.
> I'm confused on whether to divide by 1 or 2 moles of HCl.
>
> Is the equation of the HCl and Borax
>
> 2HCl + BaO5(OH)4 => ......
>
> or is it
>
> HCl + BaO5(OH)4 => ......?
>
> Thank you sir.

The COMPLETE balanced equation is on the first page of the lab 
directions.  Your answer lies there...

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Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
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