How many atoms are in pcl3

Molar mass of PCl3 = 137.332761 g/mol

This compound is also known as Phosphorus Trichloride.

Convert grams PCl3 to moles  or  moles PCl3 to grams

Molecular weight calculation:
30.973761 + 35.453*3


›› Percent composition by element

Element   Symbol   Atomic Mass   # of Atoms   Mass Percent
Chlorine Cl 35.453 3 77.446%
Phosphorus P 30.973761 1 22.554%

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Video Transcript

In this question they have to tell how many atoms a number of atoms are present in 5.33 grams of phosphorus tri chloride, that is c l 3 and the molar mass of b c. L 3 is 1 ure, 37.33 grasso. We can see that in 1, mole of b c l 31 mole, there will be 1 mole of phosphorus atom, so in 173.33 grams it will be any number of that is avagadro number of phosphorous atoms and in 5.3 gram it will have 6.0223 multiplied by 10. To the power 23 multiplied by 5.33, divided by 137.33 number of phosphorous atoms so from here we will get the answer that will be 2.34 multiplied by 10 to the power 22 number of atoms next question: we have to tell how many lambs, how many so we Have to tell the mass of chlorine present in 8.78 multiplied by 10 to the power 22 molecules of phosphorus trichloridepcm 3. So you were in 1 mole in 1 mole of p c l 3. There will be 3 moles of z, l, atoms and 8.7810 to the power 22 molecules of p c l 3. There will be 8.78 multiplied by 10 to the power 22 divided by 6.023. Multiplied by 10 to the power 23 moles, which will be equal to 0.1457 moles to chlorine present will be 0.1457 multiplied by 3. That will be finally equal to 0.01437 moles, and if you multiply this mole that is 0.437 with 35.4, that is molemass 453 of chlorine, it will give us the total mass that will be 15.50 grams. In the word question, we have to tell how many grams of nitrogen are present in 2.78 moles of nitrogen monoxide, so you, 1 mole of n, contains 1 mole, nitrogen, so 30 grams of anon will contain 14 gram of nitrogen. That means 2.78 multiplied by 13 grams of no will contain 14 multiplied by 2.78 of nitrotem that will be equal to 38.92 grams of nitrogen and lastly, we have to tell how many moles of oxygen are present in 2.76 grams of nitrogen monoxide. So here, 2.76 grams of n o is equal to 2.76, divided by 30 at a molar mass which will give us a number of moles of. I know that is 0.092 moles, so we have 0.092 moles of oxygen are present, so it would be 0.092 moles of oxygen representing 2.76 gram of non. So this will be the final answer. I hope you understood all the questions. Thank you.

What are pcl3 atoms?

Chlorine is more electronegative than phosphorous. Hence the Chlorine atom has partially negative charge with respect to phosphorous. All the three Chlorine atoms pull the electrons from the phosphorous atom making it a polar molecule.

How many bonds are in pcl3?

All in all, if we look at PCl3, there are 3 electron pairs, 3 bond pairs and one lone pair of electrons.

Is pcl3 an atom or molecule?

PCl3 Polarity The Phosphorus trichloride is considered a polar molecule because of the lone pair present on the top of the Phosphorus atom and its tetrahedral electron geometry.

How many electrons does pcl3?

In the Lewis structure for PCl3 there are a total of 26 valence electrons. hree pairs will be used in the chemical bonds between the P and Cl.