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Mass of PH3= 6.086 g
Given
6.0 L of H2
Required
mass of PH3
Solution
Reaction
P4 + 6H2 → 4PH3
Assumed at STP ( 1 mol gas=22.4 L)
Mol of H2 for 6 L :
= 6 : 22.4 L
= 0.268
From the equation, mol PH3 :
= 4/6 x moles H2
= 4/6 x 0.268
= 0.179
Mass PH3 :
= 0.179 x 33,99758 g/mol
= 6.086 g