Question

Solid Silicon can be reacted with Nitrogen gas at a high temperature to form silicon nitride (Si3N4).

1.20 moles of Silicon are added to 1.00 moles of Nitrogen gas.
(5 Points) Balance the equation and indicate the phases.

Si (___) + N2 (___) → Si3N4 (___)

(5 Points) What is the limiting reactant? You must show your work.

Answer 1

Solid Silicon can be reacted with Nitrogen gas at a high temperature to form silicon nitride (Si3N4).
1.20 moles of Silicon are added to 1.00 moles of Nitrogen gas.
(5 Points) Balance the equation and indicate the phases.

Si (___) + N2 (___) → Si3N4 (___)

(5 Points) What is the limiting reactant? You must show your work.