Department of Chemistry and Physics |
Worksheet 1a |
Limiting Reagents
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For each reaction below:
a) determine the limiting reagent
b) determine the number of grams for each of the products
c) determine the number of grams of excess reagent left
1. H3PO4 + 3 KOH g K3PO4 + 3 H2O
start with 20.0 g H3PO4 and 30.0 g KOH
2. Zn + 2 HCl g ZnCl2 + H2
start with 10.0 g Zn and 36.46 g HCl
3. P4 + 5 O2 g P4O10
start with 42.0 g P4 and 16.0 g O2