Worldwide production of silicon carbide, SiC, is several hundred thousand tons annually. If you want to produce

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Worldwide production of silicon carbide, SiC, is several hundred thousand tons annually. If you want to produce 1.0 × 105 metric tons of SiC, what mass (metric tons) of silicon sand (SiO2) will you use if 70% of the sand is converted to SiC? (A metric ton is exactly 1000 kg.)

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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