Solid aluminum  Al and chlorine  Cl2  gas react to form solid aluminum chloride  AlCl3 . Suppose you have 5.0 mol of Al and 2.0 mol of Cl2 in a reactor.   Suppose as much as possible of the Al  reacts. How much will be left? Round your answer to the nearest  0.1   mol .

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Solid aluminum

 Al

and chlorine

 Cl2 

gas react to form solid aluminum chloride

 AlCl3

. Suppose you have

5.0
mol

of

Al

and

2.0
mol

of

Cl2

in a reactor.

 

Suppose as much as possible of the

Al

 reacts. How much will be left? Round your answer to the nearest 

0.1

 

mol

.

 

 

 

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Aluminium and chlorine react to form aluminium chloride. The equation form the balanced chemical reaction is as follows:

2Als + 3Cl2g  2AlCl3s

The moles of Al is = 5.0 mole

The mole of chlorine is = 2.0 mole

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Solid aluminum (A1)and chlorine (C1₂) gas react to form solid aluminum chloride (AIC13). Suppose you have 2.0 mol of Al and 1.0 mol of Cl₂ in a reactor.
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Transcribed Image Text:Solid aluminum (A1)and chlorine (C1₂) gas react to form solid aluminum chloride (AIC13). Suppose you have 2.0 mol of Al and 1.0 mol of Cl₂ in a reactor. What would be the limiting reactant? Enter its chemical formula below. 0 X ?
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