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C) Which is the limiting reactant?

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Cu(s) + AgNO3(aq) → CuNO3(aq) + Ag(s)
2 mol of copper react with 250 g of AgNO3(aq)
a) How many moles of Ag is formed?
b) What mass, in grams of CUNO3(aq) is produced?
c) Which is the limiting reactant?

C) Which is the limiting reactant? - Cu(s) + AgNO3(aq) → CuNO3(aq) + Ag(s) 2 mol of-example-1
User Juank
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Answer:

AgNO3(aq) is the limiting reactant

Step-by-step explanation:

Cu(s) = 2 moles

AgNO3(aq) = 250/169.87 that is the molar mass and we get 1.47 moles

1.47 < 2

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