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The reusable booster rockets of the U.S. space shuttle use a mixture of aluminium and ammonium perchlorate for fuel. A possible equation for this reaction is

3Al(s)+3NH4ClO4(s)→Al2O3(s)+AlCl3(s)+3NO2(g)+6H2O(s)

What mass of NH4ClO4 should be used in the fuel mixture for every kilogram of Al?

(a)

3kg

(b)

3.388g

(c)

4.351g

(d)

4kg



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The reusable booster rockets of the U.S. space shuttle use a mixture of aluminium and ammonium perchlorate for fuel. A possible equation for this reaction is

3Al(s)+3NH4ClO4(s)→Al2O3(s)+AlCl3(s)+3NO2(g)+6H2O(s)

What mass of NH4ClO4 should be used in the fuel mixture for every kilogram of Al?

(a)

3kg

(b)

3.388g

(c)

4.351g

(d)

4kg

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

4.351g

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