Fluorine is produced chiefly from fluorite, CaF 2 . Fluorine can also be obtained as a by-product

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Fluorine is produced chiefly from fluorite, CaF2. Fluorine can also be obtained as a by-product of the production of phosphate fertilizers, derived from phosphate rock [3 Ca3(PO4)2 · CaF2]. What is the maximum mass of fluorine that could be extracted as a by-product from 1.00 x 103 kg of phosphate rock?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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