In a closed reaction container of 10.0 grams of carbon monoxide and 10.0 grams of oxygen were combined to form CO2.  1. How many moles of CO2 could be produced if you were to use all of CO? 2. How many moles of CO2 could be produced if you were to use all of O2? 3. Which reactant is the limiting reactant, CO or CO2? Why? 4. How many moles of the non-limiting reactant are used for this reaction?  How many moles of it are left over? How many grams of the non-limiting reactant are left over? 5. How many grams of CO2 would be produced theoretically?  6. What is the percent yield if 9.8 g of CO2 is actually produced?

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In a closed reaction container of 10.0 grams of carbon monoxide and 10.0 grams of oxygen were combined to form CO2. 

1. How many moles of CO2 could be produced if you were to use all of CO?

2. How many moles of CO2 could be produced if you were to use all of O2?

3. Which reactant is the limiting reactant, CO or CO2? Why?

4. How many moles of the non-limiting reactant are used for this reaction? 

How many moles of it are left over?

How many grams of the non-limiting reactant are left over?

5. How many grams of CO2 would be produced theoretically? 

6. What is the percent yield if 9.8 g of CO2 is actually produced?

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