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C 2H 6O
By definition:
1 atom 12C “weighs” 12 amu
On this scale
1
H = 1.008 amu
16
O = 16.00 amu
1 mol K = 39.10 g K
1 mol K = 6.022 x 1023 atoms K
1S 32.07 amu
2O + 2 x 16.00 amu
SO2 SO2 64.07 amu
C4nH5nN2nOn = 194.19 g
C4nH5nN2nOn C8H10N4O2
reactants products
Imran Syakir Mohamad Chemistry DACS 1233 14
How to “Read” Chemical Equations
2 Mg + O2 2 MgO
IS NOT
2 grams Mg + 1 gram O2 makes 2 g MgO
6 hydrogen 2 hydrogen
multiply H2O by 3
on left on right
C2H6 + O2 2CO2 + 3H2O
Imran Syakir Mohamad Chemistry DACS 1233 17
Balancing Chemical Equations
1. Balance those elements that appear in two or
more reactants or products.
Reactants Products
4C 4C
12 H 12 H
14 O 14 O
235 g H2O
6 red
green
leftused
overup
OR
g Fe2O3 mol Fe2O3 mol Al needed g Al needed
Actual Yield
% Yield = x 100
Theoretical Yield
Since the reactants react in a 1:1 mol ratio, Br2 is in limiting quantity.
Theory
Gram C6H11Br = 0.0312 mol x 163 g/mol = 5.09 gram
3.00 gram C6H11Br
x 100 = 58.9 %
5.09 gram C6H11Br
Imran Syakir Mohamad Chemistry DACS 1233 26
Reaction in Aqueous Solution
Dilution
Add Solvent
MiVi = MfVf
Imran Syakir Mohamad Chemistry DACS 1233 30
How would you prepare 60.0 mL of 0.2 M
HNO3 from a stock solution of 4.00 M HNO3?
MiVi = MfVf