If 50.0 ml of 1.00 M MgCl2 is added to 50.0 ml of 1.00M NaOH, solid Mg(OH)2 forms according to the following equation     MgCl2 (aq)   +  2 NaOH(aq)  -->   Mg(OH)2( s)   +  2 NaCl (aq)  (95.20g/mol)        (40.00g/mol)   (58.32 g/mol)    (58.44 g/mol) What is the limiting reactant in this reaction?

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If 50.0 ml of 1.00 M MgCl2 is added to 50.0 ml of 1.00M NaOH, solid Mg(OH)2 forms according to the following equation

    MgCl2 (aq)   +  2 NaOH(aq)  -->   Mg(OH)2( s)   +  2 NaCl (aq) 

(95.20g/mol)        (40.00g/mol)   (58.32 g/mol)    (58.44 g/mol)

What is the limiting reactant in this reaction?

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