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Limiting Reactants Task 3

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Task 3 -  Applying the Limiting Reactants Concept

Consider the synthesis of water. A container is filled with 10.0 g of H2 and 5.0 g of O2.
Remember the balanced reaction is 
2H2 + O2 →  2H2O

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Which reactant (hydrogen or oxygen) is the limiting reactant in this case? Hint: Notice that you are given reactant quantities in mass units here, not moles.

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What mass of water can be produced?

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Which reactant is present in excess?

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What mass of that reactant remains after the reaction is complete?

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