Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry B, used in Development of scientific theory.
The reactant that is completely consumed first in a chemical reaction, determining the maximum possible theoretical yield.
Limiting reactant appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry B revision content for Ideas about Science, especially Development of scientific theory and Use of models.
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Making useful chemicals
Reaction rate control • Interpreting rate graphs