Q.

In a reaction container,100 g of hydrogen and 100 g of Cl2 are mixed for the formation of
HCl gas .What is the limiting reagent and how much HCl is formed in the reaction ?

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a

H2 is limiting reagent and 142 g of HCl are formed.

b

Cl2 is limiting reagent and 102.8 g of HCl are formed.

c

Cl2 is limiting reagent and 73 g of HCl are formed.

d

H2 is limiting reagent and 36.5 g of HCl are formed.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

H22g+Cl271g2HCl73g
2 g of H2 react with 71 g of Cl2
100 g of H2 will react with 712×100=3550g of Cl2
Hence, Cl2 is the limiting reagent. 
71 g of Cl2 produce 73 g of HCl 
100 g of Cl2 will produce 7371×100=102.8g of HCl

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