Answer to Question #78224 in Inorganic Chemistry for Lynsey

Question #78224
Ag2O + H2 --> 2Ag + H2O

Silver oxide is a very expensive reactant compared to hydrogen gas. If you were to carry out this reaction in the lab in the most cost effective way to produce a high yield, which of the reactants should be used in excess?
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2018-06-18T02:40:26-0400
As we want to carry out this reaction in the most cost effective way, all used high-cost silver oxide should react with hydrogen, thus hydrogen should be used in excess.

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