Aqueous sulfuric acid H2SO4 will react with solid sodium hydroxide NaOH to produce aqueous sodium sulfate Na2SO4 and liquid water H2O . Suppose 2.94 g of sulfuric acid is mixed with 4.8 g of sodium hydroxide. Calculate the maximum mass of water that could be produced by the chemical reaction. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.

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Aqueous sulfuric acid 

H2SO4

 will react with solid sodium hydroxide 

NaOH

 to produce aqueous sodium sulfate 

Na2SO4

 and liquid water 

H2O

. Suppose 2.94 g of sulfuric acid is mixed with 4.8 g of sodium hydroxide. Calculate the maximum mass of water that could be produced by the chemical reaction. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. 

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mass of sulfuric acid = 2.94 g

Mass of sodium hydroxide = 4.8 g

 

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