CALORIMETRY PROBLEM: PART: SOLVING FOR ENTHALPY OF THE REACTION:SUBPART: SOLVING FOR THE MOLES OF THE REACTANTS AND IDENTIFYING WHICH IS THE LIMITING REACTANT. Reaction:X(OH)3 + 3HCI -> XCL3+ 3H20 (X IS AN IMAGINARY ELEMENTONLY) I'LL BE GIVING TWO SOLUTIONS FOR FINDING THE LIMITING REACTANT, PICK ONE WHICH IS THE CORRECT SOLUTION AND PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY. First Solution: 1 mol XC13 (0.500 L)1 moi X(OH)3/ ,0.250 mol X(oh)3. 1. Mol X(ОН)3 3D 1 L .0.175mol HCI 2. Mol HCI= ( (0.750 L) (1 тoi XC13 1 L 3 mol HCI Second Solution: ,0.250 mol X(oh)3. (0.500 L) 1moi X(OH)3) 3 тоi Н20 1. Mol X(ОH)з 3D 1 L 0.175 mol HCI ,3 тоi H20 2. Mol HCl= ( (0.750 L) ( 1 L 3 mol HCI Answers will differ depends on the solution used, so I need to know which is the correct way. I don't need the answer, which is the limiting reactant, just tell me which of the solution should I use to find it. Basically, I don't know if I should ratio the reactants to H20 or to XCI3 since they are both products.

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CALORIMETRY PROBLEM: PART: SOLVING FOR ENTHALPY OF THE REACTION:SUBPART: SOLVING FOR THE
MOLES OF THE REACTANTS AND IDENTIFYING WHICH IS THE LIMITING REACTANT.
Reaction:X(OH)3 + 3HCI -> XCL3+ 3H20 (X IS AN IMAGINARY ELEMENTONLY)
I'LL BE GIVING TWO SOLUTIONS FOR FINDING THE LIMITING REACTANT, PICK ONE WHICH IS THE CORRECT
SOLUTION AND PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY.
First Solution:
1 mol XC13
(0.500 L)1 moi X(OH)3/
,0.250 mol X(oh)3.
1. Mol X(ОН)3 3D
1 L
.0.175mol HCI
2. Mol HCI= (
(0.750 L) (1 тoi XC13
1 L
3 mol HCI
Second Solution:
,0.250 mol X(oh)3.
(0.500 L) 1moi X(OH)3)
3 тоi Н20
1. Mol X(ОH)з 3D
1 L
0.175 mol HCI
,3 тоi H20
2.
Mol HCl= (
(0.750 L) (
1 L
3 mol HCI
Answers will differ depends on the solution used, so I need to know which is the correct way. I don't need
the answer, which is the limiting reactant, just tell me which of the solution should I use to find it. Basically,
I don't know if I should ratio the reactants to H20 or to XCI3 since they are both products.
Transcribed Image Text:CALORIMETRY PROBLEM: PART: SOLVING FOR ENTHALPY OF THE REACTION:SUBPART: SOLVING FOR THE MOLES OF THE REACTANTS AND IDENTIFYING WHICH IS THE LIMITING REACTANT. Reaction:X(OH)3 + 3HCI -> XCL3+ 3H20 (X IS AN IMAGINARY ELEMENTONLY) I'LL BE GIVING TWO SOLUTIONS FOR FINDING THE LIMITING REACTANT, PICK ONE WHICH IS THE CORRECT SOLUTION AND PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY. First Solution: 1 mol XC13 (0.500 L)1 moi X(OH)3/ ,0.250 mol X(oh)3. 1. Mol X(ОН)3 3D 1 L .0.175mol HCI 2. Mol HCI= ( (0.750 L) (1 тoi XC13 1 L 3 mol HCI Second Solution: ,0.250 mol X(oh)3. (0.500 L) 1moi X(OH)3) 3 тоi Н20 1. Mol X(ОH)з 3D 1 L 0.175 mol HCI ,3 тоi H20 2. Mol HCl= ( (0.750 L) ( 1 L 3 mol HCI Answers will differ depends on the solution used, so I need to know which is the correct way. I don't need the answer, which is the limiting reactant, just tell me which of the solution should I use to find it. Basically, I don't know if I should ratio the reactants to H20 or to XCI3 since they are both products.
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