End of Topic 3 Review Questions

1. Calculate the number of moles for each of the following elements.

a) 12g of carbon

mass 12 g
n= = =0.9992mol  1.00mol
molar mass 12.01 g /mol

b) 20g of calcium

20 g
n= =0.499 mol  0.50mol
40.08 g /mol

c) 80g of argon

80 g
n= =2.002 mol  2.00mol
39.95 g/mol

d) 10g of sodium

10 g
n= =0.435 mol  0.44
22.99 g/mol
2. Determine the molar mass for each of the following compounds.

a) LiBr

Li = 1 x 6.94
Br = 1 x 79.90
86.84g/mol
b) CO2

C = 1 x 12.01
O = 2 x 16.00
44.01g/mol
c) H2SO4

H = 2 x 1.01
S = 1 x 32.07
O = 4 x 16.00
98.09g/mol
d) Mg(NO3)2

Mg = 1 x 24.31
N = 2 x 14.01
O = 6 x 16.00
148.33g/mol

3. A 0.25 mol sample of a certain substance has a mass of 10g.

a) What is the molar mass of this substance?

10 g 10 g
0.25 mol= molar mass= =40 g/mol
molar mass 0.25 mol

b) Which element has the same molar mass?____Ar__________

4. How many particles of CO2 are found in 0.75 moles of carbon dioxide gas, CO2?
 #particles = 0.75mol x 6.02 x 1023 = 4.52 x 1023 particles

5. The odour of bananas is due to the compound isopentyl acetate, C 7H14O2. How many
moles of isopentyl acetate are present in 1g sample of the compound?

Molar mass – C – 12.01 x 7 = 84.07 1g

n= =0.0077 mol
H – 1.01 x 14 = 14.14 130.21 g/mol
O – 16.00 x 2 = 32.00
130.21g/mol
6. How many moles of HCl do you have in 1.81 x 1025 HCl molecules?

181× 1025
moles= = 30.07 moles
6.02× 1023

7. What is the mass of 1.31 moles of silver nitrate, AgNO 3?

Molar mass – Ag – 107.87 x 1

N = 14.01 x 1 mass
1.31 mol=  mass = 1.31mol x 169.88g/mol
O = 16.0 x 3 169.88 g/mol
169.88g/mol mass=222.54 g

8. How many moles are found in 56g of carbon disulfide, CS2?

Molar Mass – C – 12.01 x 1 56 g

n= =0.74 mol
S = 32.07 x 2 76.15 g/mol
76.15g/mol
9. Complete the table below:

5
n=
MM=39.10 119
79.90
119g/mol 0.042mol
m=3.4 × 10−3 mol ×154.78 g/mol
MM=58.71
32.07
64.00 0.53g
154.78g/mol
8.4 g
n=
MM=22.99 40.00 g /mol
16.00
1.01
40.00g/mol 0.21mol

10. How many moles of HCl are contained in 1.45L of a 2.25M solution?

n=2.25 M ×1.45 L

n = 3.2625mol
11. How many grams of H2SO4 are contained in 3.5L of a 6.5M solution?

Step 1  n=6.5 M ×3.5 g /mol n = 22.75mol

Molar mass = 1.01 x 2 mass=22.75 mol 98.09 g/mol

32.07 x 1
Mass = 2231.55g
16.00 x 4
98.09g/mol
12. Give directions for the preparation of 3.00L of a 1.50M CuSO 4 solution.

n=1.5 M ×3 L n = 4.5mol mass=4.5 mol × 159.62 g/mol

Molar mass = 63.55 x 1 Mass = 718.29g

32.07 x 1
Procedure: 1. Weigh 718.29g of CuSO4 on a scale and add to a
16.00 x 4
graduated cylinder
159.62g/mol
2. Add water until the 3L mark.
3. Stir