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Read the statement carefully and choose the correct question.

Correct answer: A. Mg

  • A. Mg
  • B. HCl
  • C. Both are in stoichiometric amounts
  • D. MgCl2

Explanation

If equal masses of reactants are given then the reactant whose larger molar mass is used in balance chemical equation is limiting reactant so Mg will be in excess.

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