The reaction

CHEMISTRY · Multi-part · A Level · Chemistry · Amount of substance · Amount of substance

Problem

The reaction, 2C+O2⟶2CO2\text{C} + \text{O}_2 \longrightarrow 2\text{CO} is carried out by taking 24 g of carbon and 96 g O2\text{O}_2, find out: (1) Which reactant is left in excess? (2) How much of it is left? (3) How many mole of CO are formed? (4) How many g of other reactant should be taken so that nothing is left at the end of reaction?

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