Consider a Reaction in Which Two Reactants Make One Product

question 44

Multiple Choice

Consider a reaction in which two reactants make one product (for example, consider the unbalanced reaction ) . You know the following: 2.0 mol A (with an excess of B) can produce a maximum of 2.0 mol C
3) 0 mol B (with an excess of A) can produce a maximum of 4.0 mol C
If you react 2.0 mol A with 3.0 mol B, what is the maximum amount of C that can be produced?

• A) 2.0 mol
• B) 4.0 mol
• C) 5.0 mol
• D) 6.0 mol
• E) More information is needed to answer this question.

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