reactant which is entirely consumed in reaction is known as limiting reagent. In
the reaction 2A+B --------> 3C+4D, when 5 moles of A react with 2 moles of B, then
(i) Identify the limiting reagent? (ii) Calculate the amount of C & D formed?
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Answer: i. 2 moles of A requires 1 mole of B so, 5 moles of A will require 2.5 moles of B but, only 2 moles of B is available so B is limiting agent.
ii. 1 mole B forms 3 moles C so, 2×3=6 moles of C is formed.
Similarly, 1 mole B forms 4 mole D so 2×4=8 moles of D is formed.
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