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In this chemical reaction, 6 moles of each of the reactants is combined.
Mg + N2 --> Mg3N2
a) Which is the limiting reagent? Which is the excess reagent?
b) How many moles of magnesium nitride can be made?
c) How many moles of excess reagent will be left over?
What is a) Magnesium is limiting and nitrogen is excess
b) 2 moles of product are formed
c) Since 2 moles of nitrogen must be used, there will be 4 moles left over.