Sulfur trioxide, SO3, is made by oxidizing sulfur dioxide, SO2, according to the equation, 2SO2 + O2 → 2SO3. If a 16.0 g sample of SO2 yields 18.0 g of SO3, wha | Stoichiometry | TheChemSolver

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Sulfur trioxide, SO₃, is made by oxidizing sulfur dioxide, SO₂, according to the equation, 2SO₂ + O₂ → 2SO₃. If a 16.0 g sample of SO₂ yields 18.0 g of SO₃, what is the percent yield?

A.

70.0%

B.

80.0%

C.

90.0%

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D.

100.%

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