Transcript RECIPE FOR 1 CAKE

RECIPE FOR 1 CAKE
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2 Cups Flour
2 Eggs
1 Cup Sugar
1 Tbs Baking Powder
1 Cup Water
1/3 Cup Oil
HOW MANY CAKES CAN YOU MAKE?
FOR ONE CAKE
•2 Cups Flour
•2 Eggs
•1 Cup Sugar
•1 Tbs Baking Powder
•1 Cup Water
•1/3 Cup Oil
YOU HAVE:
•14 Cups Flour
•4 Eggs
•9 Cups Sugar
•15 Tbs Baking Powder
•10 Cups Water
•3 1/3 Cups Oil
FOR ONE CAKE
2 Cups Flour
2 Eggs
1 Cup Sugar
1 Tbs Baking Powder
1 Cup Water
1/3 Cup Oil
YOU HAVE:
•14 Cups Flour
•4 Eggs
•9 Cups Sugar
•15 Tbs Baking Powder
•10 Cups Water
•3 1/3 Cups Oil
What about the rest of
the flour?
How many cakes
could you make if
you bought a dozen
more eggs?
LIMITING REACTANT
The first reactant to be used up in a
reaction
IDENTIFYING A LIMITING REACTANT
C6H12O6 + 6O2  6H2O + 6CO2 + energy
10 molecules 10 molecules
10 molecules 100 molecules
In many biological processes, the
product of one reaction is a
reactant in the next
A+B  C
C+DE
E+FG
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