Question

A balanced chemical equation used to prepare ammonium carbonate,(NH4)2CO3 , is:

2 NH3 + CO2 + H2O ---> (NH4)2CO3

Which choice of reactant quantities shown below would result inthe greatest amount of ammonium carbonate being formed?

a) React 4 moles NH3 , 1 mole CO2 , and 2moles H2O
	b) React 2 moles NH3 , 8 moles CO2 , and8 moles H2O
	c) React 2 moles NH3 , 1 mole CO2 , and 1mole H2O
	d) React 4 moles NH3 , 2 moles CO2 , and2 moles H2O
	e) none of the above