What is the theoretical yield of ethyl chloride in the reaction of 19.5 gg of ethylene with 49 gg of hydrogen chloride? (For ethylene, MW=28.0amuMW=28.0amu; for hydrogen chloride, MW=36.5amuMW=36.5amu; for ethyl chloride, MW=64.5amuMW=64.5amu.) H2C=CH2+HCl→CH3CH2ClH2C=CH2+HCl→CH3CH2Cl

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What is the theoretical yield of ethyl chloride in the reaction of 19.5 gg of ethylene with 49 gg of hydrogen chloride? (For ethylene, MW=28.0amuMW=28.0amu; for hydrogen chloride, MW=36.5amuMW=36.5amu; for ethyl chloride, MW=64.5amuMW=64.5amu.)
H2C=CH2+HCl→CH3CH2ClH2C=CH2+HCl→CH3CH2Cl 

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