PRACTICE EXERCISE:

MOLE CONCEPT

If an atom gains or loses electron, the atom is called a (an)

A. Molecule
B. Ion
C. compound
D. mixture

1. The label of dark chocolate indicate that its mass is 150 g and is 70% cacao. If you
consume the whole chocolate bar, how much cacao did you eat?
A. 45 g
B. 50 g
C. 100 g
D. 105 g
2. The presence of SO2 in the atmosphere causes acid rain. What percentage of sulfur is
present in SO2? (Molar Mass = 64 g/mole)
A. 40%
B. 50%
C. 60%
D. 70%
3. Ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3, Molar Mass = 80 g/mol) is a substance used to produce
dinitrogen monoxide, a dental anaesthetic. Determine the mass percent of N in
ammonium nitrate.
A. 35%
B. 40%
C. 45%
D. 50%
4. The unsaturated fat content of a bar of chocolate is 8 g. If you will eat a whole
chocolate bar with a total mass of 60 g, what percent of the entire bar is its fat content?
A. 13%
B. 14%
C. 15%
D. 16%
5. Moth balls (C6H4Cl2) are used as cockroach repellent. What percentage of the entire
moth ball is chlorine? The molar mass of one mole of moth ball is 146 g.
A. 3% B. 5% C. 48% D. 49%
6. A beaker contains 6.02 × 1024 molecules of water. How many mole of atoms is this?
A. 30
B. 10
C. 30 x 6.02 x 1023
D. 1
7. The indigo dye used to colour blue jeans has the formula C16H10N2O2. How many mole of indigo are
there in 50.0 g of the dye?

A. 13100 mol
B. 0.191 mol
C. 0.962 mol
D. 262 mol
8. What is the oxidation number of P in (H3PO4)?

A. 1
B. -5
C. +5
D. 7
9.

10. Oxygen’s atomic number is 8. This means that an oxygen atom has

A. Eight neutrons in its nucleus.

B. Eight protons in its nucleus.
C. A total of eight protons and neutrons.
D. A total of eight electrons and neutrons.

11. A Ca2+ ion differs from a Ca0 atom in that the Ca2+ ion has

A. more electrons

B. fewer protons

C. more protons

D. fewer electrons

12. How do you calculate the number of neutrons in an atom?

A. atomic mass plus the number of protons.

B. atomic mass plus number of electrons
C. atomic mass subtracted the number of electrons.
D. atomic mass subtracted the number of protons.

13. How do copper-63 and copper-65 differ?

A. Different number of protons

B. Different number of neutrons
C. Different number of electrons
D. Different atomic number

14. Which of the following isotopes can be used for food irradiation?

A. C-14
B. Ho-166
C. Co-60
D. Ga-67

15. How many total atoms are in a molecule of water?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 0
16. The chemical formula when magnesium reacts with chlorine.

A. Cl1 Mg2
B. MgCl
C. MgCl2
D. Cl2 Mg

17. What is the chemical formula of Silver Iodide?

A. AgI
B. AgI2
C. Ag2IO
D. Ag3IO

18. Which of the following chemical formula is correctly written of Tin (II) bromide?

A. SiBr2
B. SnBr2
C. Sn2Br2
D. Sn2Br

19. Which of the following compounds does not contain a cation with +2 charge?

A. Cu(CN)2
B. Ti2O3
C. Ba3(PO4)3
D. ZnS

20. The atomic mass of titanium is 47.88 atomic mass units. This atomic mass represents

A. weighted average mass of all the naturally occurring isotopes of Ti

B. weighted average mass of the most abundant isotope of Ti
C. total mass of all the protons and neutrons in an atom of Ti
D. total mass of all the protons, neutrons, and electrons in an atom of Ti

21. What is the molar mass (g/mol )of Ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3)?

A. 70
B. 80
C. 90
D.none of the above
22 .Calculate the molar mass of aspartame C14H18N2O5.
A. 232.01
B. 287.43
C. 294.14
D. 301.05
23. What are the percent composition of SF2? (MM = 70 g/mol)
A. 55% sulfur and 45% fluorine
B. 50% sulfur and 50% fluorine
C. 46% sulfur and 54% fluorine
D. 33% sulfur and 67% fluorine

5. What are the percent composition of ethyne (C 2H2. Molar Mass = 26 g/mol)?
a. 92% C and 8% H c. 8% C and 92% H
b. 82% C and 18% H d. 18% C and 82 % H

25. An analysis shows that a sample contains 5.88% H and 94.12% O. Determine the molecular formula of the
compound if the molecular mass is 34g/mol.

A. OH

B. H2O

C. H2O2

D. HO