The limiting reactant is the reactant which:
Correct answer: D. All of these
- A. Is consumed earlier
- B. Controls the reaction
- C. Gives least moles of product
- D. All of these
Explanation
A limiting reactant is the one which controls the reaction.It is consumed earlier in the reaction and produces the least number of moles of product.
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