How many grams of Ag2O are needed to oxidize 0.5 mol of acetaldehyde to acetic acid?
Q1. How many grams of Ag2O are needed to oxidize 0.5 mol of acetaldehyde to acetic acid?
Answer: 216 g
Explanation: 1 mol Ag2O oxidizes 1 mol aldehyde. 0.5 mol × 216 g/mol (Ag2O) = 108 g (A uses 1:1 ratio but wrong molar mass).