Suppose the reaction Ca3(PO4)2 + 3H2SO4 → 3CaSO4 + 2H3PO4 is carried out starting with        103 g of Ca3(PO4)2  (molar mass = 310.2 g/mol) and 75.0 g of H2SO4 (molar mass = 98.08 g/mol) Which substance is the limiting reactant? Group of answer choices Ca3(PO4)2 H2SO4 CaSO4 H3PO4 There is no limiting reagent

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Suppose the reaction Ca3(PO4)2 + 3H2SO4 → 3CaSO4 + 2H3PO4 is carried out starting with

       103 g of Ca3(PO4)2  (molar mass = 310.2 g/mol) and 75.0 g of H2SO4 (molar mass = 98.08 g/mol)

Which substance is the limiting reactant?

Group of answer choices

Ca3(PO4)2

H2SO4

CaSO4

H3PO4

There is no limiting reagent

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