1. Given aluminum sulfite reacting with sodium hydroxide to yield sodium sulfite and aluminum hydroxide, what is the balanced equation?   1.a. What type of chemical reaction is seen in number 1? 1.b. If 10.0 g of aluminum sulfite reacts with 10.0 g of sodium hydroxide, how much sodium sulfite is produced? 1.c. From your computation in no. 1.b., which is the limiting reagent and why? 1.d. Determine the number of moles the limiting reagent produced from 10.0 g. 1.e. Determine the mass (in grams) of the excess reagent.

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1. Given aluminum sulfite reacting with sodium hydroxide to yield sodium sulfite and aluminum hydroxide, what is the balanced equation?

 

1.a. What type of chemical reaction is seen in number 1?

1.b. If 10.0 g of aluminum sulfite reacts with 10.0 g of sodium hydroxide, how much sodium sulfite is produced?

1.c. From your computation in no. 1.b., which is the limiting reagent and why?

1.d. Determine the number of moles the limiting reagent produced from 10.0 g.

1.e. Determine the mass (in grams) of the excess reagent.

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