Lithium reacts with nitrogen gas according to the reaction: 6 Li(s)+N2(g) ⟶2 Li3 N(s) What mass

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Lithium reacts with nitrogen gas according to the reaction:...

Lithium reacts with nitrogen gas according to the reaction:
$$6 \mathrm{Li}(s)+\mathrm{N}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Li}_{3} \mathrm{N}(s)$$
What mass of lithium (in g) reacts completely with 58.5 $\mathrm{mL}$ of $\mathrm{N}_{2}$ gas at STP?

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