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The copper mineral chalcocite (Cu2S) can be converted to copper by heating in air: Cu2S (s)...

The copper mineral chalcocite (Cu2S) can be converted to copper by heating in air:

Cu2S (s) + O2 (g) -----------> 2Cu (s) + SO2 (g)

How many grams of SO2 is produced?

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Cu2S(s) + O2(g) -------> 2Cu(s) + SO2(g)

From the balanced equation, 159.1 g Cu2S or 1 mol Cu2S gives 1 mol of SO2 or 64 g SO2.

Hence mass of SO2= 64 g

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