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Question

In the reaction: 2 SO₂ + O₂ → 2 SO₃, if you start with 5 moles of SO₂ and 3 moles of O₂, which is the limiting reagent?

Accepted Answer

SO₂ is the limiting reagent.

Answer

O₂ is the limiting reagent.

Answer

There is no limiting reagent.

Answer

Both SO₂ and O₂ are limiting reagents.

In the reaction: 2 SO2 + O2 → 2 SO3, if you start with 5 moles of SO2 and 3 moles of O2, which is the limiting reagent?