Chemistry · 2026
JEE Main · 22 January 2026, Shift 2 · Q51
A +2 B → AB_2 36.0 g of 'A' (Molar mass: 60 g mol^-1 ) and 56.0 g of 'B' (Molar mass: 80 g mol^-1 ) are allowed to react. Which of the following…
$\displaystyle \mathrm{A}+2 \mathrm{~B} \longrightarrow \mathrm{AB}_2$
$\displaystyle 36.0$ g of 'A' (Molar mass : $\displaystyle 60 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ ) and $\displaystyle 56.0$ g of 'B' (Molar mass : $\displaystyle 80 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ ) are allowed to react. Which of the following statements are correct ?
A. 'A' is the limiting reagent.
B. $\displaystyle 77.0 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\displaystyle \mathrm{AB}_2$ is formed.
C. Molar mass of $\displaystyle \mathrm{AB}_2$ is $\displaystyle 140 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$.
D. $\displaystyle 15.0$ g of A is left unreacted after the completion of reaction.
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