What Is the Limiting Reactant for the Following Reaction Given

question 50

Multiple Choice

What is the limiting reactant for the following reaction given we have 3.4 moles of Ca(NO₃) ₂ and 2.4 moles of Li₃PO₄?
Reaction: 3Ca(NO₃) ₂ + 2Li₃PO₄ → 6LiNO₃ + Ca₃(PO₄) ₂

• A)Ca(NO₃)₂
• B)Li₃PO₄
• C)LiNO₃
• D)Ca₃(PO₄)₂
• E)not enough information

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