Zinc metal can be obtained from zinc oxide, ZnO, by reaction at high temperature with carbon monoxide,

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Zinc metal can be obtained from zinc oxide, ZnO, by reaction at high temperature with carbon monoxide, CO.
ZnO(s) + CO(g) → Zn(s) + CO2(g)
The carbon monoxide is obtained from carbon.
2C(s) + O2(g) → 2CO(g)
What is the maximum amount of zinc that can be obtained from 75.0 g of zinc oxide and 50.0 g of carbon?
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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