General Chemistry, Tutorial 2 2017

GENERAL CHEMISTRY

Tutorial 3

Chapter 3

Choose the correct answer for questions 1-6.

1. Calculate the average mass, in grams, of one atom of iron.

(a) 1.66 × 10-24 g
(b) 9.28 × 10-23 g
(c) 55.85 g
(d) 55.85 × 10-23 g
(e) 6.02 × 1023 g

2. One mole of iron

(a) is heavier than one mole of lead (Pb).
(b) is 77.0 g of iron.
(c) is 26.0 g of iron.
(d) weighs the same as one mole of lead.
(e) is none of these.

3. Identify of these quantities does not represent 1.00 mol of the indicated substance.
(a) 6.02 × 1023 C atoms
(b) 26.0 g Fe
(c) 12.01 g C
(d) 65.4 g Zn
(e) 6.02 ×1023 Fe atoms

4. Calculate the atoms are in 0.0728 g of PCl3.

(a) 1.28 × 1021 atoms
(b) 4.38 × 1022 atoms
(c) 4.39 × 1021 atoms
(d) 3.19 × 1020 atoms

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(e) 6.02 × 1024 atoms

5. Recognize of the following samples contains the greatest number of atoms.

(a) 100 g of Pb
(b) 2.0 mole of Ar
(c) 0.1 mole of Fe
(d) 5 g of He
(e) 20 million O2 molecules

6. Calculate the molecules are there in 8.0 g of ozone, O3.

(a) 3 molecules
(b) 3.6 × 1024 molecules
(c) 1.0 × 1023 molecules
(d) 3.0 × 1023 molecules
(e) 6.0 × 1023 molecules

Answer ALL the questions.

7. Calculate the atoms are in 1 teaspoon of sugar if it is weight 4.2 g. (Sugar, C12H22O11)

8. CHLOROX brand of bleach contents 5.27% of Sodium Hypochlorite (NaClO). Calculate the
moles of chloride ions are present in 500ml of the bleach.

9. Our air content 78.09% nitrogen 20.95% oxygen, 0.04% carbon dioxide and other numerous
gasses. If the density of air is 1.19 g/L and our classroom is 10 x 10 x 10 meter, calculate the
moles of oxygen is in the room. (1 cm3=1 mL)

10. Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas is made mostly of propane
(C3H8). In Malaysia, each cylinder must have at least 95% of propane gas. If we buy 14 kg of
LPG from our grocery store, calculate the moles of propane gas that we bought.

11. Calculate the grams of sulfur are there in 6.0 g of Fe2(SO4)3.

12. Calculate the number of moles of CO2 molecules in 11 g of carbon dioxide.

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13. Naturally occurring magnesium consist of three stable isotopes with each having %
abundance as the following:

24Mg, 23. 985 amu; (78.99%)

25Mg, 24. 986 amu; (10.00%)
26 Mg, 25.983 amu; (11.01%)

Calculate the average atomic weight of magnesium.

14. Calculate the moles of atoms / molecules / ions are in following:

(a) 22.5 of g Zn
(b) 0.65 of g HCI
(c) 3.4 x 1020 Cu atoms
(d) 45.0 dm3 of oxygen gas at STP
(e) 25 ml of 2M NaOH solution
(f) 25.7 g of CaSO4
(Given, the molar mass of Zn: 65.4 g/mol, H: 1.0 g/mol, CI: 35.5 g/mol)

15. Calculate the oxygen atoms contained in each of the following substance:
(a) 1.25 mol O2
(b) 0.50 mol CH3COOH
(c) 50 g of KMnO4
(Given, the molar mass of H: 1.00 g/mol, K: 39.1 g/mol, C: 12.00 g/mol, Mn: 54.9 g/mol, O:
16.0 g/mol)

16. Calculate the percent composition of each of the following compounds:

(a) Vanillin, C8H8O3
(b) Vitamin E, C29H50O2
(c) Aspirin, C9H8O4

17. Calculate the molar mass of the following substances:

(a) Li2CO3
(b) CS2
(c) CHCI3

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(d) C6H8O6
(e) KNO3
(f) Mg3N2
(g) C8H9NO2

18. The density of water is 1.00 g/ml at 40 O ⁰C. Calculate the water molecules are present in
2.56 ml of water at this temperature.

19. A 1.000 gram sample of an alcohol was burned in oxygen to produce 1.913 g of CO2 and
1.174 gram of H2O. Calculate the empirical formula for this alcohol.

20. A certain hydrocarbon compound (containing only C and H) is 83.6% C and 16.4% H by mass.
The experimentally determined molecular mass is 86.2 amu. Determine the empirical and
chemical formula for this hydrocarbon.

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