
Sidney P. answered 05/12/21
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1) Don't see reaction, but if we are making rust it is 4 Fe + 3 O2 --> 2 Fe2O3. (5.0 mol Fe) * (2 mol Fe2O3 /4 mol Fe) = 2.5 mol Fe2O3. (4.0 mol O2)*(2 mol Fe2O3 /3 mol O2) = 2.7 mol Fe2O3. So Fe is limiting.
2) (20.0g NO2) * (1 mol NO2 /46.0g NO2) * (2 mol HNO3 /3 mol NO2) * (63.0g HNO3 /1 mol HNO3) = 18.3g HNO3.