JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2021 - 18th March Morning Shift - No. 19)

__________ grams of 3-Hydroxy propanal (MW = 74) must be dehydrated to produce 7.8 g of acrolein (MW = 56) (C3H4O) if the percentage yield is 64. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).

[Given : Atomic masses : C : 12.0 u, H : 1.0 u, O : 16.0 u ]
Answer
16

Explanation

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift Chemistry - Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry Question 130 English Explanation

$$ \therefore $$ Mass of acrolein = $$\left[ {{x \over {74}} \times 0.64} \right] \times 56 = 78$$

$$ \Rightarrow x = 16.1gm \simeq 16gm$$

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