Chemistry-Organic Preparations

NEET Chemistry Organic Preparations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

In the reaction 6NaI + 4H2SO4 → 3I2 + 4H2O + S + 3Na2SO4, how many moles of iodine (I2) are produced when 0.5 moles of NaI react completely?

A

0.25 moles

B

0.5 moles

C

0.75 moles

D

1.0 moles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The stoichiometry of the reaction shows that 6 moles of NaI produce 3 moles of I2. Therefore, 0.5 moles of NaI will produce (0.5/6)*3 = 0.25 moles of I2.

Found an issue with this question?