2 NaOH(aq) + CI2(g) --> NaCI (aq) + NaCIO (aq) + H20 (I) If you have 1.23 mol of NaOH in solution and 1.47 mole of CI2 gas available to react, which is the limiting reactant? How many moles of water could be obtained?

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Solutions of sodium hypochlorite, NaCIO are sold as bleach (such as Clorox). These solutions are prepared by the reaction of chlorine with sodium hydroxide. 

2 NaOH(aq) + CI2(g) --> NaCI (aq) + NaCIO (aq) + H20 (I)

If you have 1.23 mol of NaOH in solution and 1.47 mole of CI2 gas available to react, which is the limiting reactant? How many moles of water could be obtained?

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