Correctly order the steps necessary to solve for the mass of a product, or secon
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Question
Correctly order the steps necessary to solve for the mass of a product, or second reactant required, given the mass of one of the reactants in a chemical process. Start with the first step at the top of the list.
Write a balanced equation for the reaction
Convert the moles of the substances in question to mass using its formula mass
Convert moles of the first substances to the moles of the substance in question using a conversion factor derived from the balanced equation.
Convert the given mass into moles using the formula mass
Explanation / Answer
The following steps should be followed sequentially
1)Write a balanced equation for the reaction
2)Convert the given mass into moles using the formula mass
3)Convert moles of the first substances to the moles of the substance in question using a conversion factor derived from the balanced equation.
4)Convert the moles of the substances in question to mass using its formula mass