When 3.56 g beryllium is heated with 2.55 g of phosphorus (P4), beryllium phosphide forms. 6Be(s) Pa(g) 2Be3P2(s) (a) How many grams of beryllium phosphide are produced and (b) Which reactant is present in excess? Select one: a. 11.7 g of BezP2 is produced, P4 is present in excess. X b. 105 g of BegP2 is produced, Be is present in excess. c. 0.916 g of BezP2, Be is present in excess

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When 3.56 g beryllium is heated with 2.55 g of phosphorus (P4), beryllium phosphide forms.
6Be(s)
Pa(g)
2BeşP2(s)
(a) How many grams of beryllium phosphide are produced and (b) Which reactant is present in excess?
Select one:
a. 11.7 g of BeşP2 is produced, P4 is present in excess. X
b. 105 g of Be3P2 is produced, Be is present in excess.
O c. 0.916 g of Be3P2, Be is present in excess
O d. 3.66 g is Be3P2 produced, Be is present in excess.
e. 0.916 g of Be3P2 P4 is present in excess.
Transcribed Image Text:When 3.56 g beryllium is heated with 2.55 g of phosphorus (P4), beryllium phosphide forms. 6Be(s) Pa(g) 2BeşP2(s) (a) How many grams of beryllium phosphide are produced and (b) Which reactant is present in excess? Select one: a. 11.7 g of BeşP2 is produced, P4 is present in excess. X b. 105 g of Be3P2 is produced, Be is present in excess. O c. 0.916 g of Be3P2, Be is present in excess O d. 3.66 g is Be3P2 produced, Be is present in excess. e. 0.916 g of Be3P2 P4 is present in excess.
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