Which chemical is the limiting reactant? Which chemical is the excess reactant?

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B0/2 pts 55 O
The fizz produced when an Alka-Seltzer tablet is dissolved in water is due to the reaction between
sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3, and citric acid, H3C6H507:
3 NaHCO3 (aq)+ H3C6H507 (aq) -->
3 CO2 (g) + 3 H2O(1)
+ Na3C6H507 (aq)
In a certain experiment 2.2 g of sodium bicarbonate and 3.6 g of citric acid are allowed to react.
Which chemical is the limiting reactant?
Select an answer
Which chemical is the excess reactant?
Select an answer
How much of the limiting reactant is left over when the reaction is complete?
grams
How much of the excess reactant is left over when the reaction is complete?
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 12 B0/2 pts 55 O The fizz produced when an Alka-Seltzer tablet is dissolved in water is due to the reaction between sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3, and citric acid, H3C6H507: 3 NaHCO3 (aq)+ H3C6H507 (aq) --> 3 CO2 (g) + 3 H2O(1) + Na3C6H507 (aq) In a certain experiment 2.2 g of sodium bicarbonate and 3.6 g of citric acid are allowed to react. Which chemical is the limiting reactant? Select an answer Which chemical is the excess reactant? Select an answer How much of the limiting reactant is left over when the reaction is complete? grams How much of the excess reactant is left over when the reaction is complete? grams Submit Question
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