Stoichiometry

Multiple Choice

Use the following equation to answer questions 1 - 3:

Fe2O3 + 3 SO3 → Fe2(SO4)3

1. How many moles of SO3 are needed to react with 1.4 moles of Fe2O3?

A. 2.4 mol

B. 4.2 mol

C. 0.47 mol

D. 3 mol

2. How many moles of Fe2(SO4)3 can be produced from 3.8 moles of SO3?

A. 1.8 mol

B. 3.8 mol

C. 11.4 mol

D. 1.3 mol

3. How many moles of Fe2O3 are needed to react with 0.5 moles of SO3?

A. 0.2 mol

B. 1.5 mol

C. 3 mol

D. 0.6 mol

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4. In the following equation, C3H8 + 5 O2 → 4 H2O + 3 CO2, how many moles of O2
would be required to create 4.3 moles of H2O?

A. 21.5 mol

B. 1.1 mol

C. 5.4 mol

D. 3.4 mol

5. In the following equation, 4 Fe(s) + 3 O2(g) à 2 Fe2O3(s), how many moles of Fe(s)
and O2(g) are needed to create 7.30 moles of Fe2O3(s)?

A. 10.95 mol of Fe(s) and 14.6 mol of O2(g)

B. 14.6 mol of Fe(s) and 10.95 mol of O2(g)

C. 3.65 mol of Fe(s) and 4.87 mol of O2(g)

D. 4.87 mol of Fe(s) and 3.65 mol of O2(g)

6. Given the following reaction, 2 C2H6(s) + 7 O2(g) ⟶ 6 H2O(l) + 4 CO2(g), how many
liters of oxygen gas would be needed at STP to produce 4.2 moles of water?

A. 15.7 L

B. 20 L

C. 109.8 L

D. 50 L

7. Given the following reaction, 4 Fe(s) + 3 O2(g) à 2 Fe2O3(s), how many moles of
Fe(s) would be needed to produce 3.5 x 1024 formula units of 2 Fe2O3(s)?

A. 11.6 mol

B. 2.9 mol

C. 46.5 mol

D. 16.1 mol
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 8. Given the equation, 2 C2H6(s) + 7 O2(g) ⟶ 6 H2O(l) + 4 CO2(g), How many formula
units of H2O(l) can be produced from reacting 4.2 molecules of C2H6(s)?

A. 50.4 FU

B. 1.4 FU

C. 6.2 FU

D. 12.6 FU

9. Given the equation, Fe2O3 + 3 SO3 → Fe2(SO4)3, how many molecules of SO3 would
be required to create 7.1 formula units of Fe2(SO4)3?

A. 23.1 molecules

B. 21.3 molecules

C. 2.37 molecules

D. 2.13 molecules

10. Given the equation, 2 C2H6(s) + 7O2(g) ⟶ 6 H2O(l) + 4 CO2(g), how many liters of
carbon dioxide gas will be created with 4.6 L of oxygen gas?

A. 128.8 L

B. 8.1 L

C. 2.6 L

D. 1.4 L

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11. Given the following equation, Na+ + Cl− à NaCl, how many grams of sodium would
need to react with 4.5 moles of chloride?

A. 15.6 g

B. 103.5 g

C. 5.1 g

D. 157.5 g

12. Given the equation, Na+ + Cl− à NaCl, calculate the mass of NaCl produced by the
reaction of 54.2 g of chloride with an excess of sodium.

A. 165.0 g

B. 17.8 g

C. 72.0 g

D. 219.2 g

13. Given the following equation, NH4NO3(s) → N2O(g) + 2 H2O(l), calculate the mass
of water if 45.7 g of ammonium nitrate were decomposed.

A. 20.6 g

B. 25.1 g

C. 18.0 g

D. 44.0 g

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14. Given the equation, H2 + O2 à H2O, how many grams of hydrogen gas are needed
to produce 105 grams of water?

A. 6.80 g

B. 5.83 g

C. 11.8 g

D. 18.0 g

15. Given the equation, 3 AgNO3 + AlCl3 à 3 AgCl + Al(NO3)3, calculate the mass of
AgCl that can be prepared from 200 g of AlCl3 and excess AgNO3.

A. 572 g

B. 143 g

C. 4.50 g

D. 645 g

16. Given the equation, 2 KI + Pb(NO3)2 à PbI2 + 2 KNO3, calculate the mass of PbI2
produced by reacting 30 g of KI with excess Pb(NO3)2 ?

A. 41.6 g

B. 0.90 g

C. 461 g

D. 4.16 g

17. Given the equation, 2 Au + 3 Cl2 à 2 AuCl3, how many grams of AuCl3 can be
made from 100 g of chlorine?

A. 70.9 g

B. 1.41 g

C. 303 g

D. 285 g
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18. Given the following equation, Pb(SO4)2 + 4 LiNO3 à Pb(NO3)4 + 2 Li2SO4, how
many grams of lithium nitrate will be needed to make 250 grams of lithium sulfate?

A. 69 g

B. 313.6 g

C. 110.9 g

D. 31.4 g

19. The decomposition of water yields hydrogen gas and oxygen gas. How many
grams of hydrogen will be produced when 6.0 moles of oxygen are produced?

A. 24 g

B. 12 g

C. 6 g

D. 2 g

20. Given the following equation, 2 Fe2O3 à 4 Fe + 3O2, how many molecules of
oxygen are produced if 2 moles of iron (III) oxide are decomposed?

A. 5.0 x 1023 molecules

B. 1.0 x 1024 molecules

C. 1.8 x 1024 molecules

D. 1.2 x 1024 molecules

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21. Given that aluminum oxide decomposes into aluminum and oxygen gas at STP,
how many grams of aluminum are produced if 9.8 x 1023 formula units of aluminum
oxide are decomposed?

A. 27 g

B. 88 g

C. 85 g

D. 15 g

22. Given the single-replacement reaction between aluminum metal and copper (II)
sulfate, how many atoms of copper could be produced from 37.5 grams of
aluminum?

A. 5.4 x 1024 atoms

B. 9.8 x 1023 atoms

C. 3.8 x 1024 atoms

D. 1.25 x 1024 atoms

23. Given the following reaction, 3 CaCO3 + 2 FePO4 à Ca3(PO4)2 + Fe2(CO3)3, what
is the limiting reagent if there are 100 grams of calcium carbonate and 45 grams of
iron (III) phosphate?

A. calcium carbonate

B. calcium phosphate

C. iron (III) phosphate

D. iron (III) carbonate

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24. Given the following reaction, 4 C2H3Br3 + 11 O2 → 8 CO2 + 6 H2O + 6 Br2, what is
the limiting reagent if 76.4 grams of C2H3Br3 were reacted with 49.1 grams of O2?

A. O2

B. H2O

C. CO2

D. C2H3Br3

25. Given the following reaction, 4 CoO + O2 à 2 Co2O3, what is the limiting reagent if
24.5 grams of CoO reacts with 2.58 grams of O2?

A. CoO

B. O2

C. Co2O3

D. A and B

26. Given the following reaction, SiO2 + 2 H2F2 → SiF4 + 2 H2O, what is the limiting
reagent if 28.7 grams of SiO2 reacts with 22.6 grams of H2F2?

A. H2F2

B. SiO2

C. SiF4

D. H2O

27. What is the equation for percent yield?

A. (Theoretical Yield / Actual Yield) x 100

B. (Actual Yield / Theoretical Yield) x 100

C. (Actual Yield x Theoretical Yield) / 100

D. (Actual Yield – Theoretical Yield ) x 100

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28. Given that the decomposition of KClO3 yields potassium chloride and oxygen gas,
what is the percent yield of the reaction if 40.0 grams of KClO3 are decomposed
and produce 14.9 grams of oxygen gas?

A. 15.7%

B. 14.9%

C. 94.9%

D. 10.5%

Use the following equation for questions 29 - 31:

2 FePO4 + 3 Na2SO4 à Fe2(SO4)3 + 2 Na3PO4

29. If 25 grams of iron (III) phosphate react with an excess of sodium sulfate what is
the theoretical yield of iron (III) sulfate?

A. 33.0 g

B. 11.5 g

C. 56.4 g

D. 9.4 g

30. If the actual yield of iron (III) sulfate, using 25 grams of iron (III) phosphate, was
18.5 grams, what is the percent yield?

A. 65%

B. 75%

C. 56%

D. 25%

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31. If 15 grams of sodium sulfate react with excess iron (III) phosphate and there is a
percent yield of 65%, how many grams of sodium phosphate were made?

A. 3.3 g

B. 7.48 g

C. 56.0 g

D. 11.5 g

32. Given the chemical process of cellular respiration, how much excess reagent is left
if 25 grams of glucose reacts with 40 grams of oxygen?

A. 6.7 g of oxygen

B. 6.7 g of glucose

C. 0.41 g of oxygen

D. 0.41 g of glucose

33. Calculate the mass of the excess reagent left after 2.4 g of Mg reacts with 10.0
grams of oxygen gas.

A. 1.58 g of oxygen gas

B. 8.42 g of Mg

C. 1.58 g of Mg

D. 8.42 g of oxygen gas

34. How much excess reagent remains if 24.5 grams of CoO react with 2.58 grams of
O2?

A. 0.345 g of O2

B. 0.005 g of O2

C. 0.345 g of CoO

D. 0.005 g of CoO
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Stoichiometry

Multiple Choice

Answer Key

1. B 18. B

2. D 19. A

3. A 20. C

4. C 21. B

5. B 22. D

6. C 23. C

7. A 24. D

8. D 25. B

9. B 26. A

10. C 27. B

11. B 28. C

12. C 29. A

13. A 30. C

14. C 31. B

15. D 32. A

16. A 33. D

17. D 34. C

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