Friday, March 23, 2012

Limiting Reagents

To figure out how many Quarter Pounders you can make, first you need to figure out what the formula is.  Then you  have to find out which ingredient is the limiting reagent, because that is what determines the what your final yield will be.

2H2+ O2 → 2H2O   8.5g- hydrogen      40.2g- oxygen

hydrogen is the limiting reagent

Sunday, March 4, 2012