Hydrofluoric acid, HF (aq), cannot be stored in glass bottles because silicates in the glass are attacked by HF by the following reaction: Na2SiO3 (s) + 8HF (aq) → H2SiF6 (aq) + 2NaF (aq) + 3H2O (l) How many moles of Na2SiO3 will react with 1.50 moles of HF?

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Hydrofluoric acid, HF (aq), cannot be stored in glass bottles because silicates in the glass are
attacked by HF by the following reaction:

Na2SiO3 (s) + 8HF (aq) → H2SiF6 (aq) + 2NaF (aq) + 3H2O (l)

How many moles of Na2SiO3 will react with 1.50 moles of HF?

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