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Limiting Reagent or Reactant

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The reagent that is used up first in a chemical reaction is called:

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Limiting reagent

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Excess reagent

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Fastest reagent

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Smallest reagent

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Solution

The correct option is A
Limiting reagent

The reagent that is used up first in a chemical reaction is a limiting reagent.

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