Unit 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a limiting reactant
A
the reactant that is consumed first in a reaction
2
Q
what does the limiting reactant determine
A
how much product can be produced
3
Q
what is the reactant in excess
A
chemical that is leftover
4
Q
what is the theoretical yeild
A
maximum amount of product that can be made
5
Q
when solving theoretical yield/limiting reactant problems how many stoichiometry charts do you need
A
2
6
Q
A