It was determined that H2 was the limiting reactant. What is the excess reactant?
Sam follows the directions on a box of pancake mix. The box says that it makes 10 pancakes, but he is able to make 8 pancakes from the ingredients. In this case, the number 10 represents which type of yield?
Abby mixes 2 moles hydrogen with 1 mole oxygen to produce water. She expects to produce 2 moles water, but she captures 1.5 moles water. In this case, the value 1.5 moles represents which type of yield?
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Which reactant is the limiting reactant?
The excess reactant is the reactant that is used up in a chemical reaction.
The balanced chemical equation for the reaction is shown below: 2HgO 2Hg + O2Did you start with the correct equation?

The balanced chemical equation for the reaction is shown below: CH4 + 2O2 CO2 + 2H2ODid you start with the correct equation?

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