Limiting reactants are identified by comparing available and required mole ratios.
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41. In the reaction SiO₂ + 2C → Si + 2CO, 120 g of SiO₂ and 36 g of carbon are heated. The mass of silicon produced is (Si = 28, O = 16, C = 12)
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43. During the reaction 2NO + O₂ → 2NO₂, 60 g of NO and 32 g of O₂ are mixed. The number of moles of NO₂ formed is