1. The molecular formula of a particular solid is C8H4O6. Its molecular mass is
a. 288 amu.
b. 100 amu.
c. 296 amu.
d. 196 amu.
e. 170 amu.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.67 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula. (Example 3.1)
TOPICS: mass and moles of substance
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: molecular mass
OTHER: general chemistry
2. The hydrocarbon octane has the structural formula CH3(CH2)6CH3. What is the molecular mass of this hydrocarbon?
a. 114.2 amu.
b. 0.008754 amu.
c. 100.1 amu.
d. 0. amu.
e. 124.2 amu.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.68 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula.
TOPICS: mass and moles of substance
stoichiometry
3. A single molecule of polystryene has the repeating unit -[CH2CH(C6H5)]n-, where n is the number of repeating units. What is the value of n if the molecular mass of a single polymer chain is amu?
a. units.
b. units.
c. units.
d. units.
e. units.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.68 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
4. The formula mass of aluminum oxalate, Al2(C2O4)3, is
a. 143 amu.
b. 318 amu.
c. 290 amu.
d. 204 amu.
e. 197 amu.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.67 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula. (Example 3.1)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: formula mass
OTHER: general chemistry
5. The formula mass of zinc acetate trihydrate, Zn(CH3COO)2 • 3H2O, is
a. 356 amu.
b. 184 amu.
c. 292 amu.
d. 238 amu.
e. 156 amu.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.67 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula. (Example 3.1)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: formula mass
OTHER: general chemistry
6. The fully hydrated form of sodium sulfate is the decahydrate, Na2SO4 • 10H2O. When heated the hydrated salt loses water. How many water molecules are found per formula unit in a partially dehydrated sample of sodium sulfate with a formula mass of 197 amu (i.e. find n for Na2SO4 • nH2O)?
a. 3 waters.
b. 5 waters.
c. 7 waters.
d. 9 waters.
e. 4 waters.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.68 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
7. What is the molecular mass of cycloheptane, C7H14?
a. 13.02 amu
b. 1191.19 amu
c. 85.08 amu
d. 98.19 amu
e. 26.12 amu
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.67 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula. (Example 3.1)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: molecular mass
OTHER: general chemistry
8. What is the formula mass of barium phosphate, Ba3(PO4)2?
a. 506.95 amu
b. 570.95 amu
c. 232.30 amu
d. 1013.90 amu
e. 601.92 amu
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.67 - Calculate the formula mass from a formula. (Example 3.1)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: formula mass
OTHER: general chemistry
9. What is the molecular mass of the hydrocarbon styrene (shown in the figure)?
a. 104.1 amu.
b. 91.1 amu.
c. 103.1 amu.
d. 13.0 amu.
e. 78.1 amu.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.1
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.69 - Calculate the formula mass from molecular models. (Example 3.2)
TOPICS: mass and moles of substance
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: molecular mass
OTHER: general chemistry
10. What is the molar mass of ammonium sulfite, (NH4)2SO3?
a. 98 g/mol
b. 116 g/mol
c. 55 g/mol
d. 180 g/mol
e. 84 g/mol
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: mass and moles of substance
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: formula weight
OTHER: general chemistry
11. What is the molar mass of zinc sulfate hexahydrate, ZnSO4 • 6H2O?
a. 180. g/mol
b. 270. g/mol
c. 366 g/mol
d. 162 g/mol
e. 564 g/mol
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: mass and moles of substance
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: formula weight
OTHER: general chemistry
12. Plastic wrap can be made from poly(vinylidene chloride). A single poly(vinylidene chloride) strand has the general formula -(CH2CHCl)n-, where n ranges from 10,000 to 100,000. What is the molar mass of a single poly(vinylidene chloride) molecule containing repeating units?
a. g/mol
b. g/mol
c. g/mol
d. g/mol
e. g/mol
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
13. The dicarboxylic acid potassium hydrogen pthalate (shown in the figure) is used to standardize solutions of strong base. What is the molar mass of this compound?
a. 204.2 g/mol
b. 192.2 g/mol
c. 248.9 g/mol
d. 71.08 g/mol
e. 172.2 g/mol
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
14. What is the molar mass of the solid C6H8N2O4?
a. 144 g/mol
b. 108 g/mol
c. 172 g/mol
d. 90 g/mol
e. 164 g/mol
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: molecular mass
OTHER: general chemistry
15. A 1.74 g sample of an element contains 7.887 ×1021atoms. What is the element symbol?
a. Cs
b. I
c. In
d. Sb
e. Cd
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry | determining chemical formulas
16. Monodisperse polyacrylonitrile contains molecules with the general formula -(CH2CHCN)n-, where n is typically greater than 10,000. Given that a sample of monodisperse polyacrilonitrile weighs 676.8 g and contains molecules of -(CH2CHCN)n-, calculate n.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
17. Monodisperse polyacrylonitrile contains molecules with the general formula -(CH2CHCN)n-, where n is typically greater than 10,000. Given that a sample of monodisperse polyacrylonitrile weighs 665.1 g and contains molecules of -(CH2CHCN)n-, what is the molar mass of the polymer?
a. g/mol
b. g/mol
c. g/mol
d. g/mol
e. g/mol
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.70 - Understand how the molar mass is related to the formula weight of a substance.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
18. An atom of an element weighs 3.38× 10–23 g. What is the atomic mass of this element in atomic mass units?
a. 19.6 amu
b. 18.6 amu
c. 17.9 amu
d. 20.3 amu
e. 17.2 amu
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.71 - Calculate the mass of atoms and molecules. (Example 3.3)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
19. What is the mass in grams of one propene, C3H6, molecule?
a. 6.99× 10–23 g
b. 2.53 × 1025 g
c. 44.0 g
d. 42.0 g
e. 1.99 × 10–23 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.71 - Calculate the mass of atoms and molecules. (Example 3.3)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
20. What is the mass of carbon in grams found in one molecule of the compound C7H8O4?
a. g
b. g
c. g
d. g
e. 156.000000 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.71 - Calculate the mass of atoms and molecules. (Example 3.3)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
21. Which of the following compounds contains the largest number of atoms?
a. 4.0 mol of H2S
b. 3.0 mol of NO3
c. 2.0 mol of Na2SO4
d. 5.0 mol of HBr
e. 1.0 mol of CH3COOH
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
22. How many atoms of carbon are there in 0.37 mol of procaine, C13H20N2O2, a “pain killer” used by dentists?
a. 4.8 × 1023
b. 3.1 × 1024
c. 2.9 × 1024
d. 4.5 × 1023
e. 3.3 × 1024
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
23. A sample of ammonium phosphate, (NH4)3PO4, contains 0.104 mol of nitrogen atoms. The number of moles of oxygen atoms in the sample is
a. 0.139 mol.
b. 0.0104 mol.
c. 0.41 mol.
d. 0.419 mol.
e. 4.6 mol.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
24. A sample of thallium(III) peroxide, Tl2(O2)3, contains 2.45 mol of thallium(III) ions. The number of moles of peroxide ions in the sample is
a. 3.67 mol.
b. 1.63 mol.
c. 2.45 mol.
d. 7.35 mol.
e. 4.9361 mol.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
25. Sorbose, C6H12O6, is used in making vitamin C. A sorbose sample containing 36.0 g of carbon atoms also contains ____ g of hydrogen atoms.
a. 12
b. 6.04
c. 4.32 × 102
d. 36
e. 2.99
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
26. Consider the following three samples.
A. A sample containing 180 g glucose (C6H12O6)
B. A sample containing 90 g glucose and 90 g mannose (C6H12O6)
C. A sample containing 180 g mannose
Which statement is correct?
a. All three samples have the same number of oxygen atoms.
b. Both samples A and C have the same number of oxygen atoms, but more than in sample B.
c. Sample B has more oxygen atoms than sample A or sample C.
d. Sample C has more oxygen atoms than sample A or sample B
e. Sample A has more oxygen atoms than sample B or sample C.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.72 - Perform calculations using the mole.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
27. Styrene's empirical formula is CH. What mass of styrene contains 2.95 × 1021 atoms of hydrogen? The molar mass of styrene is 104 g/mol.
a. 0.0391 g
b. 0.0636 g
c. 0.509 g
d. 0.0587 g
e. 0.00489 g
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.73 - Convert from moles of substance to grams of substance. (Example 3.4)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
28. What is the mass of oxygen atoms in 0.380 mol Fe(CO)5?
a. 21.2 g
b. 74.4 g
c. 30.4 g
d. 6.08 g
e. 22.8 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.73 - Convert from moles of substance to grams of substance. (Example 3.4)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
29. What is the mass in grams of 0.754 mol of glucose, C6H12O6?
a. 0.00419 g
b. 72.4 g
c. 136 g
d. 22.6 g
e. 239 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.73 - Convert from moles of substance to grams of substance. (Example 3.4)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
30. Which one of the following samples has the greatest mass?
a. 0.37 mol of camphor, C10H16O
b. 4.2 mol of ammonia, NH3
c. 9.3 mol of krypton, Kr
d. 4.0 mol of iodine vapor, I2
e. 1.6 mol of formaldehyde, CH2O
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.73 - Convert from moles of substance to grams of substance. (Example 3.4)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
31. Which of the following contains the greatest mass of oxygen atoms?
a. 0.5 mol CoSO4 • 7H2O
b. 2.1 mol KHSO4
c. 1.1 mol K2Cr2O7
d. 2.1 mol H2O2
e. 2.1 mol Na2S2O3
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.73 - Convert from moles of substance to grams of substance. (Example 3.4)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
32. Calculate the number of moles of bromine present in 20.5 mL of Br2(l), whose density is 3.12 g/mL.
a. 2.50 mol
b. 0.257 mol
c. 0.801 mol
d. 0.128 mol
e. 0.400 mol
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
33. How many moles of hexachlorobenzene, C6Cl6, are in 5.44 g of C6Cl6?
a. 0.0254 mol
b. 1.55 × 103 mol
c. 0.0755 mol
d. 0.019 mol
e. 0.0394 mol
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
34. How many moles of iron atoms are contained in 4.16 g of iron?
a. 232 mol
b. 0.0548 mol
c. 0.0745 mol
d. 0.116 mol
e. 0.160 mol
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
35. How many moles of pentane, C5H12, are contained in a 31-g sample?
a. 0.52 mol
b. 0.43 mol
c. 0.74 mol
d. 3.9 mol
e. 3.1 mol
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
36. Sodium cyclamate, C6H11NHSO3Na, was used at one time as an artificial sweetener. C6H11NHSO3Na has a molecular mass of 201.2 g/mol. How many moles of sodium cyclamate are contained in a 56.0-g sample?
a. 0.175 mol
b. 0.160 mol
c. 0.278 mol
d. 0.255 mol
e. %1,0f mol
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
37. How many moles of silver are contained in 7.00 kg of silver?
a. 64.9 mol
b. 64.9 × 101 mol
c. 64.9 × 10–3 mol
d. 64.9 × 103 mol
e. 64.9 × 10–1 mol
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.74 - Convert from grams of substance to moles of substance. (Example 3.5)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
38. A 0.0106-mol sample of urea, NH2CONH2, contains
a. 6.02 × 1023 molecules.
b. 2.55 × 1022 molecules.
c. 5.10 × 1022 atoms.
d. 2.55 × 1023 atoms.
e. 1.06 × 1024 atoms.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
39. How many molecules are there in 104 g of pentylene glycol, HO(CH2)5OH?
a. 1
b. (6.02 × 1023)/104
c. 104
d. 104 × (6.02 × 1023)
e. 6.02 × 1023
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
40. How many molecules are there in 60 g of acetic acid, C2H4O2?
a. (6.02 × 1023) / 60
b. 60
c. 6.02 × 1023
d. 30
e. 60 × (6.02 × 1023)
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
41. In 0.266 mol of trimellitic acid, C6H3(COOH)3, there are
a. 1.60 × 1022 molecules.
b. 6.41 × 1024 molecules.
c. 4.80 × 1023 oxygen atoms.
d. 1.44 × 1024 carbon atoms.
e. 2.67 × 1023 hydrogen atoms.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
42. How many molecules are there in 1.54 kg of hydrazine, N2H4?
a. 4.81 × 1023
b. 2.90 × 1025
c. 1.88 × 1022
d. 1.54 × 1026
e. 2.56 × 1021
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
43. How many molecules are there in 2.10 mg of mannose, C6H12O6, which is a sweet-tasting sugar that has a bitter aftertaste?
a. 5.16 × 1021
b. 2.87 × 1021
c. 6.32 × 1018
d. 3.49 × 1024
e. 7.02 × 1018
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
44. How many atoms are present in 495 g of KPF6 (MM = 184.1 g/mol)?
a. 2.38 × 1025
b. 1.62 × 1021
c. 2.69 × 1021
d. 1.21 × 1026
e. 1.29 × 1025
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
45. Styrene's empirical formula is CH. When it is heated to 200°C, it is converted into a polymer, polystyrene, which has excellent insulating properties. What mass of styrene contains 1.77 × 1021 molecules of styrene? The molar mass of styrene is 104 g/mol.
a. 0.00293 g
b. 0.305 g
c. 0.587 g
d. 0.0382 g
e. 0.0235 g
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
46. In 0.300 mol of dimethylhydrazine, (CH3)2N2H2, there are
a. 1.81 × 1024 molecules.
b. 2.51 × 1023 atoms.
c. 1.81 × 1022 molecules.
d. 2.17 × 1024 atoms.
e. 1.08 × 1024 atoms.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
47. Which is a reasonable mass corresponding to 1026 molecules of a substance?
a. 100 ng
b. 100 g
c. 100 mg
d. 100 kg
e. 100 µg
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
48. How many aluminum atoms are there in 52 g of Al2S3?
a. 4.2 × 1023
b. 1.6 × 1021
c. 2.1 × 1023
d. 1.1 × 1021
e. 6.3 × 1023
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
49. Which one of the following contains 4.21 × 1024 atoms?
a. 91 g C2H2
b. 168 g O2
c. 56 g CH4
d. 294 g N2
e. 28 g He
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
50. A sample of 496 g of white phosphorus, P4, contains the same number of atoms as
a. 192 g of ozone (O3).
b. 56 g of nitrogen (N2).
c. 92 g of sodium.
d. 120 g of formaldehyde (CH2O).
e. 128 g of oxygen (O2).
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
51. The total number of oxygen atoms in 1.93 g of CaCO3 (MM = 100.0 g/mol) is
a. 2.24 × 1023.
b. 4.65 × 1022.
c. 3.49 × 1022.
d. 1.92 × 1023.
e. 5.81 × 1022.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
52. A sample of 96 g of ozone, O3, contains the same number of atoms as
a. 96 g of oxygen (O2).
b. 8.06 g of hydrogen (H2).
c. 76 g of fluorine (F2).
d. 54 g of aluminum (Al).
e. 117 g of nickel (Ni).
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
53. Which of the following samples contains the smallest number of molecules?
a. 5.00 g of TNT, C7H5N3O6
b. 5.00 g of benzene, C6H6
c. 5.00 g of glucose, C6H12O6
d. 5.00 g of naphthalene, C10H8
e. 5.00 g of formaldehyde, CH2O
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
54. Which of the following samples contains the largest number of atoms?
a. 1 g N2
b. 1 g Be
c. 1 g Br2
d. 1 g P4
e. 1 g Si
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
55. Which of the following samples contains the largest number of molecules?
a. 10. g Ca
b. 10. g Br2
c. 10. g Ar
d. 10. g O2
e. 10. g S8
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.75 - Calculate the number of molecules in a given mass of substance. (Example 3.6)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
56. In 1928, 1.0 g of rhenium, Re, was isolated from 660 kg of the ore molybenite. The percent by mass of this element in the molybenite was
a. 0.66 %.
b. 0.15 %.
c. 3.5 × 10–4 %.
d. 6.6 × 10–3 %.
e. 1.5 × 10–4 %.
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
57. An ore sample is found to contain 10.500000 g of cobalt and 87.3 g waste rock (gangue). What is the percent by mass of cobalt in the ore?
a. 10.7 %
b. 12.114 %
c. 0.107 %
d. 0.12228 %
e. 1.2879 %
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
58. An ore sample with a mass of 92.3 g is found to contain 17.7% by mass iron. What mass of iron is contained in the ore?
a. 16.300000 g
b. 78.4 g
c. 1.77 g
d. 82.2 g
e. 464 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
59. What is the percent by mass nitrogen in (NH4)2SO3?
a. 24.1 %
b. 12.961 %
c. 64.6 %
d. 39.3 %
e. 4.73 %
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
60. What is the percentage by mass of chlorine in the insecticide Lindane, C6H6Cl6?
a. 20.6 %
b. 1.00 %
c. 69.6 %
d. 8.80 %
e. 73.1 %
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
61. The mineral leadhillite, which is essentially Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2 (FW = 1079 g/mol), contains ____% hydrogen by mass.
a. 76.81
b. 0.1868
c. 2.226
d. 17.79
e. 2.971
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
62. Which of the following compounds has the highest percentage of hydrogen atoms by mass?
a. CH3COOH
b. C2H5OH
c. CH3OH
d. H2CO3
e. H2C2O4
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
63. Which of the following compounds has the highest percentage of nitrogen by mass?
a. (NH4)2SO3
b. NaNO3
c. N2F4
d. NH4NO2
e. HNO3
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
64. Which of the following compounds has the same percentage of carbon and hydrogen by mass as cyclohexane, C6H12?
a. C6H14, hexane
b. C4H8, butylene
c. C6H10, cyclohexene
d. C6H6, benzene
e. C6H12O6, glucose
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
65. What is the mass percentage of carbon in the compound C6H6O3?
a. 4.8 %
b. 61.9 %
c. 57.1 %
d. 38.1 %
e. 20.0 %
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
66. What is the percentage by mass of nitrogen in ammonium phosphate, (NH4)3PO4?
a. 28.1 %
b. 14.15 %
c. 52.4 %
d. 39.9 %
e. 2.27 %
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
67. A crystal of the mineral troegerite, (UO2)3(AsO4)2 • 12H2O (FM = 1304 amu), contains ____% uranium by mass.
a. 18.6
b. 47.2
c. 62.8
d. 30.0
e. 54.8
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.76 - Calculate the percentage composition of the elements in a compound. (Example 3.7)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
68. How many grams of hydrogen atoms are present in 16.4 g of water?
a. 33.1 g
b. 0.91 g
c. 1.84 g
d. 2.20 g
e. 10.9 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.77 - Calculate the mass of an element in a given mass of compound. (Example 3.8)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
69. How many grams of potassium are present in 28.7 g of K2Cr2O7?
a. 7.63 g
b. 1.468 g
c. 3.81 g
d. 78.2 g
e. 14.4 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.77 - Calculate the mass of an element in a given mass of compound. (Example 3.8)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
70. NaHCO3 is the active ingredient in baking soda. How many grams of oxygen are present in 0.25 g of NaHCO3?
a. 0.009 g
b. 0.048 g
c. 2.98 × 103 g
d. 0.016 g
e. 0.14g
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.77 - Calculate the mass of an element in a given mass of compound. (Example 3.8)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
71. Which of the following contains the greatest mass of bromine atoms?
a. 15.0 g of KBr
b. 29.0 g of Br2
c. 0.096 mol of KBr
d. 0.078 mol of Br2
e. 25.0 g of NaBrO3
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.77 - Calculate the mass of an element in a given mass of compound. (Example 3.8)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: mass percentage
OTHER: general chemistry
72. The amount of calcium in a 15.0-g sample was determined by converting the calcium to calcium oxalate, CaC2O4. The CaC2O4 weighed 10.3 g. What is the percent of calcium in the original sample?
a. 8.8 %
b. 21.5 %
c. 12.1 %
d. 27.5 %
e. 68.7 %
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.3
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.77 - Calculate the mass of an element in a given mass of compound. (Example 3.8)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
mass and moles of substance
KEYWORDS: mole | mole calculations
OTHER: general chemistry
73. A compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen is subjected to elemental analysis. Upon complete combustion, a 0.7916-g sample of the compound produced 1.581 g of CO2 and 0.6474 g of H2O. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
a. C3H6O3
b. C3H3O
c. C2H4O
d. C2H2O
e. CH2O3
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: elemental analysis
OTHER: general chemistry
74. A 3.391 g sample of a compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen is burned in an excess of dioxygen, producing 6.477 g CO2 and 3.978 g H2O. What mass of oxygen is contained in the original sample?
a. 1.178 g
b. 1.4899 g
c. 3.086 g
d. 2.499 g
e. 0.5874 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
75. A 4.215 g sample of a compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen is burned in an excess of dioxygen, producing 9.582 g CO2 and 3.922 g H2O. What percent by mass of oxygen is contained in the original sample?
a. 27.54 %
b. 32.75 %
c. 12.73 %
d. 13.42 %
e. 6.939 %
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.79 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
76. A 4.957 g sample of a hydrocarbon is burned in an excess of dioxygen, producing 9.284 g CO2 and water. What mass of hydrogen is contained in the original sample?
a. 2.423 g
b. 4.327 g
c. 14.24 g
d. 1.794 g
e. 2.478 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
77. A 3.903 g sample of a hydrocarbon is burned in an excess of dioxygen, producing 7.31177 g CO2 and 4.488 g H2O. What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon?
a. CH3
b. CH2
c. C2H3
d. CH4
e. CH
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.80 - Determine the empirical formula of a binary compound.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
78. A 0.4647-g sample of a compound known to contain only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was burned in dioxygen to yield 0.01962 mol of CO2 and 0.01961 mol of H2O. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
a. CHO
b. C3H3O2
c. C2H2O
d. C3H6O2
e. C6H3O2
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
79. A sample containing only carbon, hydrogen, phosphorus, and oxygen is subjected to elemental analysis. After complete combustion, a 0.3584-g sample of the compound yields 0.5139 g of CO2, 0.3155 g of H2O, and 0.2762 g of P4O10. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
a. CH3PO
b. C2H3PO
c. C2H6P2O4
d. C3H9PO
e. CH2P4O13
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: elemental analysis
OTHER: general chemistry
80. A sample containing only carbon, hydrogen, and silicon is subjected to elemental analysis. After complete combustion, a 0.7020-g sample of the compound yields 1.4 g of CO2, 0.86 g of H2O, and 0.478 g of SiO2. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
a. CH3Si
b. C2H4Si
c. C4H12Si
d. C6H12Si2
e. CH2Si
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.4
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.78 - Calculate the percentage of C, H, and O from combustion data. (Example 3.9)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: elemental analysis
OTHER: general chemistry
81. Of the following, the only empirical formula is
a. C4H10.
b. C4H8.
c. C5H14.
d. H2O2.
e. O3.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.81 - Define empirical formula.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
82. Which of the following is the empirical formula for the molecule below?
a. CHO
b. CH3COOH
c. C2H4O2
d. CH2O
e. none of the above.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.81 - Define empirical formula.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
83. Analysis of a compound showed that it contained 76.0 % fluorine atoms and 24.0 % carbon atoms by mass. What is its empirical formula?
a. CF2
b. C2F3
c. CF3
d. C2F5
e. CF
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.82 - Determine the empirical formula of a binary compound from the masses of its elements. (Example 3.10)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
84. A sample of an oxide of antimony (Sb) contained 48.5 g of antimony combined with 15.9 g of oxygen. What is the simplest formula for the oxide?
a. SbO2
b. SbO
c. Sb2O3
d. Sb3O
e. Sb2O5
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.82 - Determine the empirical formula of a binary compound from the masses of its elements. (Example 3.10)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
85. Chlorine was passed over 1.41 g of heated titanium, and 4.54 g of a chloride-containing compound of Ti was obtained. What is the empirical formula of the chloride-containing compound?
a. TiCl2
b. TiCl4
c. TiCl
d. TiCl3
e. Ti2Cl3
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.82 - Determine the empirical formula of a binary compound from the masses of its elements. (Example 3.10)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
86. A 4.94-g sample of an oxide of chromium contains 3.06 g of chromium. Calculate the simplest formula for the compound.
a. CrO5
b. Cr2O
c. CrO2
d. CrO
e. Cr2O3
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.82 - Determine the empirical formula of a binary compound from the masses of its elements. (Example 3.10)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
87. A compound is composed of only C and H. It contains 92.26 % C. What is its empirical formula?
a. C2H5
b. C2H3
c. C3H4
d. CH
e. CH2
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
88. A compound composed of only C and H contains 79.88 % C by mass. What is its empirical formula?
a. CH3
b. CH
c. C2H
d. CH4
e. CH2
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
89. A hydrocarbon, subjected to elemental analysis, was found to contain 79.89 % carbon and 20.11 % hydrogen by mass. What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon?
a. CH4
b. C2H6
c. C4H
d. C10H
e. CH3
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
90. A particular compound contains, by mass, 25.5 % carbon, 40.4 % fluorine, and 34.1 % oxygen. A 0.050-mol sample of this compound weighs 5.80 g. The molecular formula of this compound is
a. C2F2O2.
b. C3F3O.
c. CFO.
d. C4F4O4.
e. C5F5O5.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
91. What is the empirical formula of an oxide of nitrogen that contains 25.93 % nitrogen by mass?
a. NO2
b. N2O
c. N2O3
d. NO
e. N2O5
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
92. The analysis of an organic compound showed that it contained 0.630 mol of C, 0.0300 mol of H, 0.420 mol of O, and 0.210 mol of N. How many nitrogen atoms are there in the empirical formula for this compound?
a. 10
b. 7
c. 2
d. 4
e. 3
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
93. A sample containing 0.400 mol of a compound is composed of 2.41 × 1023 atoms of sodium, 14.19 g of chlorine atoms, and 19.22 g of oxygen atoms. The formula of the compound is
a. NaClO3.
b. NaClO5.
c. NaClO.
d. NaClO4.
e. NaClO2.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
94. The analysis of an organic compound showed that it contained 0.105 mol of C, 0.315 mol of H, and 0.0350 mol of N. Its molecular mass is 59 amu. How many atoms of carbon are there in the empirical formula for the compound, and how many are in the molecular formula?
a. empirical = 2, molecular = 3
b. empirical = 3, molecular = 9
c. empirical = 3, molecular = 3
d. empirical = 2, molecular = 4
e. empirical = 5, molecular = 10
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
95. A given hydrocarbon is burned in the presence of oxygen gas and is converted completely to water and carbon dioxide. The mole ratio of H2O to CO2 is 1.125:1.00. The hydrocarbon could be
a. C2H2.
b. C2H6.
c. CH4.
d. C3H4.
e. C4H9.
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
96. A given hydrocarbon is burned in the presence of oxygen gas and is converted completely to carbon dioxide and water. Equal numbers of moles of CO2 and H2O are produced. The hydrocarbon could be
a. C3H4.
b. C5H10.
c. C2H3.
d. CH3.
e. C3H5.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.83 - Determine the empirical formula from the percentage composition. (Example 3.11)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
97. An organic compound that has the empirical formula CHO has a molecular mass of 174 amu. Its molecular formula is
a. C7H7O7.
b. C4H4O4.
c. C2H2O2.
d. C6H6O6.
e. C10H10O10.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.84 - Understand the relationship between the molecular weight of a substance and its empirical formula weight.
TOPICS: determining chemical formulas
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
98. A certain compound has a molar mass of 270 g/mol. Which is a possible empirical formula for this compound?
a. CH2O
b. CHO
c. C2H2O2
d. C2HO
e. C2H2O
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.84 - Understand the relationship between the molecular weight of a substance and its empirical formula weight.
TOPICS: determining chemical formulas
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: empirical formula
OTHER: general chemistry
99. The empirical formula for a group of compounds is CHCl. Lindane, a powerful insecticide, is a member of this group. The molar mass of lindane is 290.8. How many atoms of carbon does a molecule of lindane contain?
a. 3
b. 2
c. 4
d. 6
e. 8
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.84 - Understand the relationship between the molecular weight of a substance and its empirical formula weight.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
100. The empirical formula of styrene is CH; its molar mass is 104.1 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of styrene?
a. C6H6
b. C2H4
c. C8H8
d. C10H12
e. none of these
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.84 - Understand the relationship between the molecular weight of a substance and its empirical formula weight.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
101. The empirical formula of butadiene is C2H3. An experimental determination of the molar mass of butadiene by a student yields the value of 54 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of butadiene?
a. C5H10
b. C2H3
c. C4H6
d. C3H8
e. C6H9
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.84 - Understand the relationship between the molecular weight of a substance and its empirical formula weight.
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
102. An organic compound has a molecular mass of 324.2 amu and contains 66.63% carbon by mass. How many carbon atoms are in each molecule of this compound?
a. 17
b. 21
c. 26
d. 29
e. 18
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: determining chemical formulas
stoichiometry
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
103. An unknown organic compound contains 41.4 % carbon, 3.47 % hydrogen, and 55.1 % oxygen by mass. A 0.030-mol sample of this compound weighs 3.48 g. What is the molecular formula of the organic compound?
a. C3H3O
b. C2H2O2
c. C4H4O4
d. C8H8O8
e. CHO
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
104. A compound is composed of only C and Cl. It contains 18.42 % C by mass and has a molar mass of 260.76 g/mol. What is its molecular formula?
a. CCl
b. C4Cl6
c. C3Cl4
d. C2Cl2
e. C2Cl3
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
105. An organic compound has a molar mass of 169.3 g/mol and contains 10.63 % hydrogen atoms by mass. How many hydrogen atoms are in each molecule of this compound?
a. 18
b. 7
c. 22
d. 29
e. 9
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
106. A compound has a molar mass of 319.9g/mol and contains 30.01 % oxygen atoms by mass. How many oxygen atoms are in each molecule of this compound?
a. 6
b. 4
c. 10
d. 3
e. 7
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
107. A compound contains 43.84 % carbon atoms, 3.65% hydrogen atoms, and 8.68 % fluorine atoms by mass. Each molecule of this compound contains one fluorine atom. What is the total number of carbon, hydrogen, and fluorine atoms in one molecule of this compound?
a. 17
b. 11
c. 10
d. 7
e. 14
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
108. A molecular compound contains 92.3 % carbon and 7.7 % hydrogen by mass. If 0.142 mol of the compound weighs 11.08 g, what is its molecular formula?
a. C8H8
b. C8H10
c. C4H8
d. C6H6
e. CH
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
109. Analysis of a compound containing only C and Cl revealed that it contains 33.33 % C atoms by number and has a molar mass of 248.75 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of this compound?
a. CCl2
b. C2Cl6
c. C2Cl4
d. CCl3
e. C3Cl6
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
110. Complete combustion of a 0.40-mol sample of a hydrocarbon, CxHy, gives 2.40 mol of CO2 and 1.60 mol of H2O. The molecular formula of the original hydrocarbon is
a. C2H8.
b. C6H8.
c. C9H16.
d. C5H5.
e. C4H7.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.85 - Determine the molecular formula from the percentage composition and molecular weight. (Example 3.12)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
determining chemical formulas
KEYWORDS: molecular formula
OTHER: general chemistry
111. A chemical reaction has the equation: 2A + B → C. Which of the following figures best illustrates a stoichiometric ratio of A and B?
I. II. III. IV.
a. I only
b. III only
c. II only
d. Both I and IV
e. IV only
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.6
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.86 - Relate the coefficients in a balanced chemical equation to the number of molecules or moles (molar interpretation).
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: molar interpretation
OTHER: general chemistry
112. The balanced chemical equation for the combustion of methane is:
CH4(g) + 2 O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2 H2O(g)
Which of the following statements concerning this chemical equation is/are correct?
1. One gram of methane gas reacts with two grams of dioxygen gas, producing one gram of carbon dioxide gas and two grams of gaseous water.
2. One mole of methane gas reacts with two moles of dioxygen gas, producing one mole of carbon dioxide gas and two moles of gaseous water.
3. One molecule of methane gas reacts with two molecules of dioxygen gas, producing one molecule of carbon dioxide gas and two molecules of gaseous water.
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 2 and 3
d. 1 and 3
e. 1,2 and 3
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.6
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.86 - Relate the coefficients in a balanced chemical equation to the number of molecules or moles (molar interpretation).
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: molar interpretation
OTHER: general chemistry
NOTES: REVISED
113. Balance the following expression:
__ CH3CH2COOH + __ O2 → __ CO2 + __ H2O
How many moles of O2 are required for the complete combustion of 6 mol of propanoic acid?
a. 6 mol
b. 33 mol
c. 21 mol
d. 38 mol
e. 4 mol
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.6
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.86 - Relate the coefficients in a balanced chemical equation to the number of molecules or moles (molar interpretation).
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: molar interpretation
OTHER: general chemistry
114. The products of the combustion of acetone with oxygen are shown in the following equation:
__ CH3COCH3 + __ O2 → __ CO2 + __ H2O
When properly balanced, the equation indicates that ____ mol of O2 are required for each mole of CH3COCH3.
a. 4
b. 6
c. 3.5
d. 7
e. 2
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.6
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.86 - Relate the coefficients in a balanced chemical equation to the number of molecules or moles (molar interpretation).
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: molar interpretation
OTHER: general chemistry
115. Ammonia, NH3, and oxygen can be reacted together in the presence of a catalyst to form only nitrogen monoxide and water. The number of moles of oxygen consumed for every 1.00 mole of NO produced is .
a. 1.25
b. 5
c. 3.75
d. 0.625
e. 2.5
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: difficult
REFERENCES: 3.6
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.86 - Relate the coefficients in a balanced chemical equation to the number of molecules or moles (molar interpretation).
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: molar interpretation
OTHER: general chemistry
116. 2KHCO3(s) → K2CO3(s) + CO2(g) + H2O(l)
How many moles of potassium carbonate will be produced if 487 g of potassium hydrogen carbonate are heated?
a. 2.43 mol
b. 3.52 mol
c. 17.4 mol
d. 244 mol
e. 4.87 mol
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
117. Calculate the number of moles of O2 required to react with phosphorus to produce 3.56 g of P4O6. (Molar mass P4O6 = 219.9 g/mol)
a. 0.0162 mol
b. 0.111 mol
c. 0.0486 mol
d. 0.0324 mol
e. 0.097 mol
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
118. Elemental sulfur can be converted to sulfur dioxide by combustion in air. Sulfur dioxide will react with water to form sulfurous acid (see balanced equation below).
SO2(g) + H2O(l) → H2SO3(l)
What mass of sulfur dioxide is needed to prepare 29.36 g of H2SO3(l)?
a. 22.91g
b. 37.61 g
c. 0.4582 g
d. 0.3576 g
e. 29.36 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
119. One step in the isolation of pure rhodium metal (Rh) is the precipitation of rhodium(III) hydroxide from a solution containing rhodium(III) sulfate according to the following balanced chemical equation:
Rh2(SO4)3(aq) + 6NaOH(aq) → 2Rh(OH)3(s) + 3Na2SO4(aq)
If 3.20 g of rhodium(III) sulfate reacts with excess sodium hydroxide, what mass of rhodium(III) hydroxide may be produced?
a. 1.99 g
b. 6.4 g
c. 3.2 g
d. 0.498 g
e. 3.98 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
120. Pure copper may be produced by the reaction of copper(I) sulfide with oxygen gas as follows:
Cu2S(s) + O2(g) → 2Cu(s) + SO2(g)
What mass of copper(I) sulfide is required in order to prepare 0.100 kg of copper metal?
a. 0.1 kg
b. 0.05 kg
c. 0.0752 kg
d. 0.25 kg
e. 0.125 kg
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
121. One step in the isolation of pure rhodium metal (Rh) is the precipitation of rhodium(III) hydroxide from a solution containing rhodium(III) sulfate according to the following balanced chemical equation:
Rh2(SO4)3(aq) + 6NaOH(aq) → 2Rh(OH)3(s) + 3Na2SO4(aq)
What mass of sodium hydroxide is required to precipitate 68.0 g of rhodium(III) hydroxide from a solution containing excess rhodium(III) sulfate?
a. 5.88 g
b. 53 g
c. 17.6 g
d. 204 g
e. 68 g
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.87 - Relate the quantities of reactant to the quantity of product. (Example 3.13)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
122. Pure copper may be produced by the reaction of copper(I) sulfide with oxygen gas as follows:
Cu2S(s) + O2(g) → 2Cu(s) + SO2(g)
If 0.190 kg of copper(I) sulfide reacts with excess oxygen, what mass of copper metal may be produced?
a. 0.19 kg
b. 0.0379 kg
c. 0.0758 kg
d. 0.151 kg
e. 0.38 kg
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.88 - Relate the quantities of two reactants or two products. (Example 3.14)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
123. One step in the isolation of pure rhodium metal (Rh) is the precipitation of rhodium(III) hydroxide from a solution containing rhodium(III) sulfate according to the following balanced chemical equation:
Rh2(SO4)3(aq) + 6NaOH(aq) → 2Rh(OH)3(s) + 3Na2SO4(aq)
If 0.730 g of rhodium(III) hydroxide is produced, what mass of sodium sulfate is also produced?
a. 0.673 g
b. 1.09 g
c. 1.01 g
d. 0.73 g
e. 0.449 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.88 - Relate the quantities of two reactants or two products. (Example 3.14)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
124. The balanced equation for the combustion of ethanol is
2C2H5OH(g) + 7O2(g) → 4CO2(g) + 6H2O(g)
How many grams of dioxygen are required to burn 3.4 g of C2H5OH?
a. 8.2 g
b. 11 g
c. 2.3 g
d. 38 g
e. 57 g
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.88 - Relate the quantities of two reactants or two products. (Example 3.14)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
125. 2Al(s) + 6HCl(aq) → 2AlCl3(aq) + 3H2(g)
According to the equation above, how many grams of aluminum are needed to completely react with 4.32 mol of hydrochloric acid?
a. 350 g
b. 52.6 g
c. 38.9 g
d. 4.32 g
e. 116.6 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: moderate
REFERENCES: 3.7
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.88 - Relate the quantities of two reactants or two products. (Example 3.14)
TOPICS: stoichiometry
stoichiometry calculation
KEYWORDS: amounts of substances
OTHER: general chemistry
126. A chemical reaction has the e
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,Chapter 01 - Chemistry and Measurement
1. What is a scientific theory?
a. It is a collection of experimental data.
b. It is an assertion of scientific fact.
c. It is a guess or conjecture about natural phenomena.
d. It is a fundamental relationship of nature.
e. It is an explanation of natural phenomena that has undergone significant testing.
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.2
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVE GENE.EBBI.13.1 - Understand how the scientific method is an approach to
S: performing science.
TOPICS: general concepts
scientific method
OTHER: general chemistry
2. An untested explanation of a series of experimental observations is called _____.
a. a hypothesis
b. a theory
c. a law
d. an experiment
e. the scientific method
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.2
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVE GENE.EBBI.13.1 - Understand how the scientific method is an approach to
S: performing science.
TOPICS: general concepts
scientific method
3. Which of the following statements concerning experiment and explanation is/are true?
1. A law is always given in the form of a mathematical expression.
2. Once a hypothesis passes one or two tests it is considered a theory.
3. Observation is a key component of the scientific method.
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 1 and 2
e. 1, 2, and 3
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ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.2
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVE GENE.EBBI.13.1 - Understand how the scientific method is an approach to
S: performing science.
TOPICS: general concepts
scientific method
4. A saline solution similar to that used for intravenous drips is made by dissolving 0.45 g sodium chloride in
50.00 g water. Which of the following statements concerning the saline solution and the law of conservation of
mass is/are correct?
1. The mass of the saline solution is greater than the mass of water.
2. The mass of the saline solution is equal to the combined mass of sodium chloride and water.
3. The mass of the saline solution is greater than the mass of the sodium chloride.
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 1 and 2
e. 1, 2, and 3
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.3
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.2 - Apply the law of the conservation of mass.
TOPICS: general concepts
matter
5. A 54.0-g sample of sodium is completely burned in air to form sodium oxide. The mass of sodium oxide
must be
a. less than 54.0 g.
b. greater than 54.0 g.
c. equal to 54.0 g.
d. all of the above.
e. none of the above.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.3
HAS VARIABLES: True
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.3 - Apply the law of the conservation of mass. (Example 1.1)
TOPICS: general concepts
matter
6. A sample of magnesium is burned in oxygen to form magnesium oxide. What mass of oxygen is consumed if
74.62 g magnesium oxide is formed from 45.00 g magnesium?
a. 29.62 g
b. 119.62 g
c. 3358.06 g
d. 0.60 g
e. none of the above.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.3
HAS VARIABLES: True
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.2 - Apply the law of the conservation of mass.
TOPICS: general concepts
matter
7. In a certain chemical reaction, 9.11 g of compound A is added to 8.82 g of compound B. Once the reaction is
complete, 1.38 g of compound A and 1.61 g of compound B remain. What mass of products was produced?
a. 20.92 g
b. 7.21 g
c. 14.94 g
d. 7.73 g
e. 2.99 g
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: easy
REFERENCES: 1.3
HAS VARIABLES: True
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.3 - Apply the law of the conservation of mass. (Example 1.1)
TOPICS: general concepts
matter
KEYWORDS: Law of Conservation of Mass
OTHER: general chemistry
8. A 7.45 g sample of calcium carbonate completely decomposes into calcium oxide (lime) and carbon dioxide
gas when heated. If 4.17 g calcium oxide is produced, what mass of carbon dioxide must have been formed?
a. 3.28 g
b. 11.62 g
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