32 g of sulfur will react with 48 g of oxygen to produce 80 g of sulfur trioxide.If 16 g of sulfur and 100 g of oxygen are placed into a sealed container and allowed to react,what is the mass of sulfur trioxide in the container after the reaction is completed?
A)40 g
B)16 g
C)100 g
D)116 g

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The reaction is limited by the amount of sulfur. 16 g of sulfur will react with 24 g of oxygen (half of 48 g needed for 32 g of sulfur) to produce 40 g of sulfur trioxide.

32 G of Sulfur Will React with 48 G of Oxygen