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NaClO3 is used in spacecraft to produce O2. The daily consumption of pure O2 by a person is 492L at 1atm, 300K. How much amount of NaClO3 (in grams) is required to produce O2 for the daily consumption of a person at 1atm, 300K?

NaClO3s+FesO2g+NaCls+FeOs  R=0.082 L atm mol1K1
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryJEE Main
Options:
  • A 21.3
  • B 1115
  • C 2130
  • D 4260
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2130
Moles of NaClO3= moles of O2
moles of O2=PVRT=1×4920.082×300=20 moles
As molecular mass of NaClO3=106.5
NaClO3=20×106.5=2130 g

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