Answer to Question #169575 in General Chemistry for Tina

Question

The purpose of the mole ratio in mass to mass stoichiometric problems is to ____.

• determine how many moles of the reactant will be formed

• there is no real purpose

• determine how many moles of the product will be formed

• concert from the given substance to the desired substance using dimensional analysis

Answer 1

The purpose of the mole ratio in mass to mass stoichiometric problems is to 

● determine how many moles of the product will be formed.