For the following reaction: 2H2O + N2O5 —> 2NHO3 What is the theoretical yield of nitric acid (HNO3) from the reaction of 36 grams of water with 115 grams of dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5)? (Show work in 3 steps)  What was the limiting reactant? How much of the excess reactant is left over after the reaction?

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  1. For the following reaction: 2H2O + N2O5 —> 2NHO3
    1. What is the theoretical yield of nitric acid (HNO3) from the reaction of 36 grams of water with 115 grams of dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5)? (Show work in 3 steps) 









  1. What was the limiting reactant?




  1. How much of the excess reactant is left over after the reaction?

 

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