One of the steps involved in isolating uranium
from its ore is reacting the ore with fluorine
to form uranium hexafluoride (UF6) in the
reaction
U + F6 → UF6 .
If 2 g of UF6 are recovered from 22 kg of
ore, what is the weight % of uranium in the
ore?
Answer in units of %.
1 answer
Same process as Ag2CrO4 and MgCO3 problems. Post your work if you get stuck.