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Year 9/10 WORKBOOK

CHEMISTRY
December Module | Lesson 6
Limiting Reactants

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December Module | Lesson 6| Limiting Reactants Y9/10

Recap – reacting masses


What is the maximum mass of carbon dioxide that can be produces when 100g of methane reacts with
excess oxygen?

CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O

What limits how many burgers I can make?


The patties or the buns? What’s in excess?

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What about a burger with double patties?


The patties or the buns? What’s in excess?

Bun:Patty

Limiting reactants – molar ratios


Which reactant is limiting? How many moles of product can be made?

CaO + H2O → Ca(OH)2

a) Moles 2 3

b) Moles 12 8

c) Moles 0.4 0.6

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Limiting reactants – molar ratios


Which reactant is limiting? How many moles of product can be made?

2Ca + O2 → 2CaO

(a) 3 3

(b) 12 2

(c) 1.0 0.4

Limiting reactants – molar ratios – your turn


Which reactant is limiting? How many moles of product can be made?

N2 + 3H2 → 2NH3

(a) 1.5 3

(b) 1.0 1.8

(c) 3 10

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Limiting reactants – molar ratios - tricky


Which reactant is limiting? How many moles of product can be made?

2Fe + 3Cl2 → 2FeCl3

(a) 4 4

(b) 12 15

(c) 10 20

Calculation practice
What mass of magnesium bromide is formed when 3.00 g of magnesium reacts with 15.00 g of bromine?
Ar: Mg = 24, Br = 80
Mg + Br2 → MgBr2

Ratio

Mass

Mr

Moles

1:1

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Calculation practice
Determine the mass of copper formed when 4.00 g of copper(II) oxide reacts with 2.00 g of hydrogen?
Mr: CuO = 79.5, H2 = 2
CuO + H2 → Cu + H2O

Ratio

Mass

Mr

Moles

1:1

Sodium fluoride is formed when 4.60 g of sodium reacts with 5.70 g of fluorine.
Use calculations to show which reactant is in excess (4)
Ar: Na = 23, F = 19
Calculate the maximum mass of sodium fluoride that can be formed (2)
2Na + F2 → 2NaF

Ratio

Mass

Mr

Moles

1:1

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Bonus Q - Challenge
Determine the mass of aluminium chloride formed when 6.75 g of aluminium reacts with 21.3 g of
chlorine?
2Al + 3Cl2 → 2AlCl3

Ratio

Mass

Mr

Moles

1:1

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