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CHE 105/110 Introduction to Chemistry - Exercises and Answers

Mole-Mass and Mass-Mass Calculations

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QUESTION ANSWER

1.

What mass of CO2 is produced by the combustion of 1.00 mol of CH4?

CH4(g) + 2O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2H2O(ℓ)
 

1.

44.0 g

3.

What mass of HgO is required to produce 0.692 mol of O2?

2HgO(s) → 2Hg(ℓ) + O2(g)

3.

3.00 × 102 g

5.

How many moles of Al can be produced from 10.87 g of Ag?

Al(NO3) 3(s) + 3Ag → Al + 3AgNO3
 

5.

0.0336 mol

7.

How many moles of O2 are needed to prepare 1.00 g of Ca(NO3)2?

Ca(s) + N2(g) + 3O2(g) → Ca(NO3) 2(s)

7.

0.0183 mol

9.

What mass of O2 can be generated by the decomposition of 100.0 g of NaClO3?

2NaClO3 → 2NaCl(s) + 3O2(g)
 

9.

45.1 g

11.

What mass of Fe2O3 must be reacted to generate 324 g of Al2O3?

Fe2O3(s) + 2Al(s) → 2Fe(s) + Al2O3(s)
 

11.

507 g

13.

What mass of MnO2 is produced when 445 g of H2O are reacted?

H2O(ℓ) + 2MnO4(aq) + Br(aq) → BrO3(aq) + 2MnO2(s) + 2OH(aq)

13.

4.30 × 103 g

 

15.

If 83.9 g of ZnO are formed, what mass of Mn2O3 is formed with it?

Zn(s) + 2MnO2(s) → ZnO(s) + Mn2O3(s)

15.

163 g

17.

If 88.4 g of CH2S are reacted, what mass of HF is produced?

CH2S + 6F2 → CF4 + 2HF + SF6

17.

76.7 g

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