what are the uses of limiting reagents?
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Limiting of reagent is important because it can tell a chemist, that with how use much of this substance they use, because it is limiting the reaction, only X molecules of product can form instead of the theoretical Y when the perfect amount is used.
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The limiting reagent is the reactant that is completely used up in a reaction, and thus determines when the reaction stops. From the reaction stoichiometry, the exact amount of reactant needed to react with another element can be calculated.
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