For the Process 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O, Which Reactant

question 84

Multiple Choice

For the process 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O, which reactant is the limiting reagent if 6 mol of H₂ and 4 mol of O₂ are used?

• A)O₂
• B)H₂
• C)neither H₂ nor O₂
• D)both H₂ and O₂

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