Practice Problems

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Question #1:


For the balanced equation shown below, what would be the limiting reagent if 33.6 grams of H2 were reacted with 1870 grams of Cl2?
H2+Cl2=>2HCl

H2

Cl2

Question #2:

For the balanced equation shown below, what would be the limiting reagent if 88.4 grams of C2H3O2Cl were reacted with 32.6 grams of O2?
2C2H3O2Cl+3O2=>4CO2+2H2O+2HCl

C2H3O2Cl

O2

Question #3:

For the balanced equation shown below, what would be the limiting reagent if 26.9 grams of C3H6S were reacted with 54.9 grams of O2?
C3H6S+6O2=>3CO2+3H2O+SO3

3H6S

O2

Question #4:

For the balanced equation shown below, what would be the limiting reagent if 0.234 grams of NO were reacted with 0.0991 grams of O2?
2NO+O2=>2NO2

NO

O2

Question #5:

For the balanced equation shown below, what would be the limiting reagent if 53.6 grams of Al were reacted with 139 grams of HCl?
2Al+6HCl=>2AlCl3+3H2

Al

HCl


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