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When a mixture of 10 moles of `SO_(2)` and 15 moles of `O_(2)` was passed over catalyst, 8 moles of `SO_(3)` was formed. How many moles of `SO_(2)` and `O_(2)` did not enter into combination? |
Answer» `underset("2 mol")(2SO_(2))+underset("1 mol")(O_(2))rarrunderset("2 mol")(2SO_(3))` 2 moles of `SO_(3)` are formed from `SO_(2)=2` mol 8 moles of `SO_(3)` are formed from `SO_(2)=8` mol `:.` Moles of `SO_(2)` left unreacted `= (10-8)=2 mol` 2 moles of `SO_(3)` are formed from `O_(2)=1` mol 8 moles of `SO_(3)` are formed from `O_(2)=4` mol `:.` Moles of `O_(2)` left unreacted `= 15 - 4 = 11 mol`. |
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