Identify the limiting reactant


Question: Potassium chloride is used as a substitute for sodium chloride for individuals with high blood pressure. Identify the limiting reactant and determine the mass of the excess reactant remaining when 7.00 g of chlorine gas, Cl2, reacts with 5.00 g of potassium to form potassium chloride, KCl.

2 K + Cl2 ...> 2 KCl

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