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Ch.12 - Solids and Solid-State Materials
McMurry - Chemistry 8th Edition
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12장, 문제 89

Write a balanced equation for the synthesis of the 2–6 semiconductor ZnTe by chemical vapor deposition from dimethylzinc, Zn(CH3)2, and diethyltellurium, Te(CH2CH3)2, assuming that the other product is gaseous propane (CH3CH2CH3).

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Step 1: Write down the unbalanced chemical equation. The reactants are dimethylzinc (Zn(CH3)2) and diethyltellurium (Te(C2H5)2), and the products are ZnTe and propane (C3H8). So, the unbalanced equation is: Zn(CH3)2 + Te(C2H5)2 → ZnTe + C3H8
Step 2: Balance the equation for the metal atoms first. In this case, both sides of the equation have one zinc atom and one tellurium atom, so they are already balanced.
Step 3: Balance the equation for the carbon atoms. There are 2 carbon atoms in each molecule of dimethylzinc and 4 carbon atoms in each molecule of diethyltellurium on the reactant side, and 3 carbon atoms in each molecule of propane on the product side. To balance the carbon atoms, we need to have 2 molecules of propane on the product side. So, the equation becomes: Zn(CH3)2 + Te(C2H5)2 → ZnTe + 2C3H8
Step 4: Balance the equation for the hydrogen atoms. There are 6 hydrogen atoms in each molecule of dimethylzinc and 10 hydrogen atoms in each molecule of diethyltellurium on the reactant side, and 8 hydrogen atoms in each molecule of propane on the product side. To balance the hydrogen atoms, we need to have 2 molecules of dimethylzinc and 1 molecule of diethyltellurium on the reactant side. So, the equation becomes: 2Zn(CH3)2 + Te(C2H5)2 → 2ZnTe + 2C3H8
Step 5: Check the equation to make sure it is balanced. Each side of the equation should have the same number of each type of atom. In this case, both sides have 2 zinc atoms, 1 tellurium atom, 6 carbon atoms, and 16 hydrogen atoms, so the equation is balanced.

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