What is the limiting reagent in the synthesis of triphenylmethanol via Grignard reagent? Show the calculation briefly and prove it  Compound MW starting mass or volume Density mmol Magnesium 24.31 0.538 1.74 22.0mmol Bromobenzene 157.01 2.4mL 1.495 22.0mmol Benzophenone 182.2 3.651mL   20.0mmol

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What is the limiting reagent in the synthesis of triphenylmethanol via Grignard reagent? Show the calculation briefly and prove it 

Compound MW starting mass or volume Density mmol
Magnesium 24.31 0.538 1.74 22.0mmol
Bromobenzene 157.01 2.4mL 1.495 22.0mmol
Benzophenone 182.2 3.651mL   20.0mmol
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