Question

In the combustion of methane of methane in air, what is the limiting reactant and why ?

Answer 1

Methane is the limiting reagent because the other reactant is oxygen of air which is always present in excess. Thus the amounts of carbon dioxide & water formed will depend upon the amount of methane burnt.

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Answer 2

Methane is Limiting Reactant because it is present in lesser amount and oxygen is present in larger amount.