Chemistry-Limiting Reagent

NEET Chemistry Limiting Reagent MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

In the reaction between nitrogen and hydrogen to form ammonia, which reagent is identified as the limiting reagent when 50 kg of N2 is mixed with 10 kg of H2?

A

Dihydrogen (H2)

B

Nitrogen (N2)

C

Ammonia (NH3)

D

Oxygen (O2)

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Dihydrogen is the limiting reagent because there are only 4.96 × 10^3 moles available, while the reaction requires more hydrogen than is present to fully react with the available nitrogen.

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