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Notes in Limiting Reactant Day2
Notes in Limiting Reactant Day2
LIMITING REACTANT AND THEORETICAL YIELD Suppose you want to make hotdog on
NOTES (Day 2)
stick with marshmallows, and you
have the following components:
a) hotdogs (4 pieces)
b) marshmallows (10 pieces)
LIMITING REACTANT AND THEORETICAL
c) sticks (5 pieces)
YIELD (Analogy)
1
• The marshmallows and sticks are the c) Considering all of your components
excess reactant since they were not all (both unsweetened iced tea and sugar),
consumed in the process. how many glasses of Iced Tea could you
make in total?
d) Which is the limiting reactant?
e) Which is the excess reactant?
f) What is the theoretical yield?
ASSESSMENT
Box 1:
CONTENT: unsweetened iced tea
Answer the following questions:
TOTAL MASS OF CONTENT: 1000 grams 1. Pretend that you have a job building
tricycles. If you had 100 handle bars, 150
Box 2
wheels, 250 clutch, and 75 seats how many
CONTENT: Sugar
TOTAL MASS OF CONTENT: 1000 grams tricycles could you build?
A. 50 B. 75 C100 D. 125
2. Which is the limiting reactant in question
Taking in consideration all this #1?
information, you realize that you can A. clutch B. handle bars C. seats
approach this like a chemistry problem! D. wheels
You decide to write the glass of iced tea 3. What is the theoretical yield?
recipe like a chemical equation: A. 50 B. 75 C100 D. 125
Write a short response for no 4 and 5.
4. How would you determine the limiting
reactant?
• Guide questions: 5. How would you determine the
a) Considering ONLY the unsweetened theoretical yield?
Iced Tea you have, how many glasses of
Iced Tea total could you make? Note. Your teacher will check your answers.
b) Considering ONLY the sugar you have,
how many glasses of Iced Tea total could
you prepare?
2
Prepared by: Appendix A
Making Iced Tea p. 5
• Answers:
OLGA L. ASIA a) 125
SWEET ANGEL Q. MANANSALA b) 200
Tarlac National High School Annex
c) 125
d) Unsweetened Iced Tea
e) Sugar
f) 125 glasses of Iced Tea