Chemistry-Organic Preparations

NEET Chemistry Organic Preparations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

How many moles of I2 are produced when 16 moles of NaI react with an excess of concentrated H2SO4 according to the reaction: 8NaI + 5 H2SO4 → 4I2 + H2S + 4Na2SO4 + 4H2O?

A

8 moles

B

6 moles

C

4 moles

D

2 moles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the given reaction, 8 moles of NaI produce 4 moles of I2. Therefore, 16 moles of NaI would produce 8 moles of I2.

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