Answer:
24 moles of oxygen are required.
Explanation:
Given data:
Number of moles of CuFeS = 12 mol
Number of moles of O₂ react = ?
Solution:
Chemical equation:
2CuFeS + 4O₂ → Cu₂S + 3SO₂ + 2FeO
now we will compare the moles of O₂ and CuFeS.
CuFeS : O₂
2 : 4
12 : 4/2×12 = 24 mol