What happens to the limiting reactant during the course of the chemical reaction?

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Daniel Beer asked Nov 11, 2022

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What happens to the limiting reactant during the course of the chemical reaction?

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Answer: The limiting reactant is the reactant that gets consumed first in a chemical reaction and therefore limits how much product can be formed.

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