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Nitric oxide (NO) reacts with oxygen gas to form nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a dark brown gas:
NO(g) + O2(g) ⟶⟶ NO2(g)
In one experiment, 0.857 mol of NO is mixed with 0.498 mol of O2. Determine which of the two reactants is the limiting reactant.
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