Limiting Reactant and Percent Yield Worksheet Ne 1. Calcium hydroxide, used to neutralize acd spills, reacts with hydrochloric acid according tothe following unbalanced ¢quaion Ca(OH): + ZHCI> CaCl + 21.0 4, Ifyou have spilled 6.3 mol of HC! and put 2.8 mol of Ca(OH): on it, which substance is the limiting reactant? & Beat HCI {| mat Cache ~ [2 moi HC = S.2mol Cali, \¥ Calon, is kimiting 2dna Cool ina oe \ moi Cacon), * 2B mot CoC b, How many moles of the excess reactant remain? 2.Fmo\ CalOH), | Iyiol KC mot Cel S.lomol HCI used .3mor HCL —S.bmoi HCL =| 0." mol KCI remain 2. Aluminum oxidizes according to the following unbalanced equation: «| AL+ 302-2 ALiOs Powdered Al (0.048 mol) is placed into a container containing 0.030 mol Os. What i limiting reactant? SOA moIAL | 2 mmol AlaOs [4omot A 0.024 mol ALO; \ XO, is Kmiting | motes. 6,020mo\ AlOs a4 \Smol Or 0:030mat On) b. How many moles of the excess reactant remain? 0.030 motO2 | Amo} A [Bmoid, ” OHOmol AL used OO1F mol AL—O.c4Omol At 0,008 mot Al remain | 3. Heating zine sulfide in the presence of oxygen yields the following: 2ZnS + 30: 220 +280; fonts LPNS +3029 2200 +28 If 1.72 mol of ZnS is heated in the presence of $4 g of O2, which is the limiting reactant? (Balance the equation first.) W12 mat ZnS | 2 moj SOx es 5,H14 01 SOs Sol Zn * Oe 15 bra ting 42104 O2|\molOx | 2m S2e = Sascmiso, 52090, |Smol Oz ®, How many grams of the excess reactant remain? 45.6.0, | [mot Ox \ Amoi ZnS |aitaZnd a IW% 2a 5 — {eee eee Ties! Zag ~ Tbg used + 2bo2nS 112 mol 205 landis25 yey 7n3 Cstarted with) T3gin3 Ymot 20S fenain|Chlorine can replace bromine in bromide compounds forming a chloride compound and elemental bromine. The following unbalanced equation is an example ofthe reaction: ZKBray + Chay > ZKChay + Bray ‘When 1.855g of Cl: and 3.205g of KBr are mixed in solution, which is the limiting reactant? 12 59Ci| lai | mot KCL} 55a KCL TT P70. 403012 PYenet Cin Pr mai KCL 3 4g KCL 2mol KCL ri 2ovag XC ye KBr is limiting ( 3, 205g KBr] | moi KBr — moi KBe | Voi KCI 14.09 Ke b. How many grams of each product are formed? 3S. 2054 KBr | 1moikKB- | moi Bea | 1S Bybee — } ~ 19.05, KB fomot ¥Be | | mot Bry i 1929 Ba 2.00% KC | | A process by which zirconium metal can be produced from the mineral zirconium (IV) orthosiicate, ZrSiOs, stats by reacting it ‘with chlorine gas to form zirconium (IV) chloride. ZSiO+2ZCh> ZiCk+ SiO2+ O; ‘What mass of ZrCl. can be produced if 862 g of ZrSiO, and 950. g of Ch are available? (You must first determine limiting reactant). i a z ( i Cli 32 97704 2S 04 Amol LoCo |233. orate [eoxstgzeci = 150g 2eCly 183.31g 25:04] | mot ZeSi Oy fmol ZrCly 450.9 Cle | tol Cle {ie rans O2gZCly 7.405 Cle fe2eoiCla Inthe following (unbalanced) reaction, what mass of Ba(NOs); can be formed by combining 55 g BuCOs and 26 g HNOs? BaCO; + ZHNO; > Ba(NO;):+ CO:+ H,0 F5q Bel | imo! BaCds_| 1moi Baws). Jol.52o BalhWsy. haa —TH#751g 82005 [Imi BaCos T mo 1 BaCN0s), 13.gBalNOs), BaCunide | sor sen Betas -\s4 Bas), | Vaio (BaChdds), | Zag HIND, Vinal HNO | 0 63.024 WN0s [2moi HNOs, Huuge quantities of sulfur dioxide are produced from zine sulfide by means ofthe following unbalanced reaction: Ley +3 Oy PZZn0y + 2802 If the typical yield is 86.78%, how much SO; should be expected if 4897 g of ZnS are used? ABV Tg Za | mol ZoS_|2 mol $e | 4.0%q S02 8 osm de a Se = 32149502 Gheoretical)) BL. = AS ] actual = 2193g 50.8. Aspirin, CsHyO is synthesized by the reaction of salicylic acid, CsHOs, with acetic anhydride, CdHOs. ZoHOs+ CaO; > 2 CoO.+ 1,0 (unbalanced) a. When 20.0 g of CsHsOnand 20.0g of CHO, react, which isthe limiting reagent? 20.04CyHV0, | | mol CyfleOs |Zmot Ca Hr Oy | 120.15 qCaHeOy 13B.124CqNuDs | mot Cyl Os [mot Chay ~ Zbilg Cahgoy 20.04 CullaOs | irmal Cake Op | 2mot Catyoa| 159 CHO 9 uy CatipOy 102044 CyHleds | (mol CaHoOs [| mmol CqllgOy 3 'b, What mass in grams of aspirin are formed? |* CopHeds Galicyle acid) is ldo \ qs Oy Caspirin) { (2) Picorine monoxide, C10 is sometimes used as a power hlornating agent in research, 1t an be produced by passing ~~ chlorine gas overheated mercury) oxide according tthe following unbalanced equation: HgO+2Ch> HgCh+ Cho ‘What is the percent yield ifthe quantity of the reactants is sufficient to produce 0.86 g of ChO but only 0.71 g is obtained? Clpt= voork ypts) ip = units in ws total 4) ere correct (ore dover [iP % Yieid= NACHO 2.863 ClO 10. In the commercial production ofthe element arsenic, arsenie(III) oxide is heated with carbon, which reduces the oxide to the ‘metal according tothe following unbalanced equation: 2As:0;+ 3C-> 3C0:+ 4 As a. If 8.87 g of As,Os is used in the reaction and 5.33 g of As is produced, what is the percent yield? Seats Ssh dose |AmotAs [Take yoraghs Gheoreti cal) Ign B1gheB, |Z or01 As, 051) mor As Wbyield = $329? x woo ~|ra3% [ b. 167 g of carbon is used up in a different reaction and 425 g of As is produced, calculate the percent yield of this reaction, GTgC | Vmoie [Amol As |4.425A5 120NgC]3 moic TI mol As > Slogks Cheoreti cal) WYueld = Sates % 100 = [we]1, Assume thatthe following hypothetical reaction takes place: 2A+7B->4C+3D Calculate the percent yiel of the following cases: a, The reaction of 0.0251 mol of A produces 0.0349 mol of C, Wh Yield = 9:0344 mol C ©, 0502 maj © x 100 ~ [69.5% b, The reaction of 1.19 mol of A produces 1.41 mol of D. Lol AL Sem = 114 mold ‘b Yield= Ll 100 TT "78.8% c. The reaction of 189 mol of B produces 39 mol of D. 184 mot BY 3 mold mol B % Yield = SAmold Biomatd 8.0m d d, The reaction of 3500 mol of B produces 1700 mol of C, \ Speen Se i 2.0 «10? mol C % ~ S100moiC BYield = reratmcie = [85%