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The limiting reagent (aka limiting reactant) is the substance which is completely used in a chemical reaction.

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the reactant that is completely used up in a reaction is called a?

Limiting reactant


A chemical reaction involving substances a and b stops when b is completely used What would B be?

B would likely be a reactant in the chemical reaction, as it is being completely used up to produce the products of the reaction. It is considered a limiting reactant in this case.


What are materials that are used up in the reaction called?

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What type of reaction can be used to coat a metal?

The reaction type is called oxidation-reduction, used in electroplating.


When the limiting reactant in a chemical reaction is completely used the?

When the limiting reactant in a chemical reaction is completely used, the reaction stops because there are no more reactants available to continue producing products. At this point, any excess reactants or products may still be present in the reaction mixture. The amount of product formed will be determined by the amount of limiting reactant that was originally present.


A chemical reaction has inputs called what?

They are called reactants. The outputs are called products.


Why must an indicator be used in a titrations?

An indicator is used in titrations to show the endpoint of the reaction when the titrant has completely reacted with the analyte. It helps to visually determine when the reaction has reached the equivalence point.


Is an element or compound called that is produced by a chemical reaction?

It is called the reaction product, or product.Related Information:The substances that are used to make the product are called reactants.


What chemical reaction can be used to make a liquid less alkaline?

This chemical reaction is called neutralization.


A material used to decrease the rate of a reaction is called?

inhibitor


What is the definetions of limiting reactant in chemistery?

In a chemical reaction the limiting reactant is the reactant that there is the least of in the reaction; it determines the amount of product formed. In a chemical reaction it is the reactant that gets completely "used up"


An expression used to describe a chemical reaction is called a?

chemical equation