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A mixture of 1.0 mole of Al and 3.0 mole of Cl 2 are alloved to react as: 2Al(s)+3 Cl 2 (g)2 AlCl 3 (g). Then moles of excess reagent left unreacted is:
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Options:
  • A 3.5
  • B 1.0
  • C 1.5
  • D 2.5
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1.5
2 Al  + 3 Cl 2 2 AlCl 3 s Moles before reaction 1.0 3.0 0 Moles after reaction 0 1.5 1.0

Mole ratio for reactants and products are 2 : 3 : 2

Thus limiting reagent is Al .

Moles of AlCl3 formed = 1.0

Moles of excess reagent Cl2 left unreacted =1.5

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