Stoichiometry and Mole ratio Flashcards
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What is stoichiometry
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Stoichiometry is the study of the relative quantities of reactants and products in chemical reactions.
2
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What is the limiting reactant
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The limiting reactant (LR) is completely used up during a chemical reaction, limiting the amount of product that is produced.
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What is the excess reactant
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The excess reactant is a reactant that is leftover after a reaction is complete.