April 28, 2009

Formula Calculation Problems

1.Give the name of the following compounds: (a) Li2SO4, (b) CaCl2, (c) Na2HPO4.2H2O, (d) KHSO4, (e) PbF2, (f) NH4Br, (g) MnSO4.H2O
Answer: (a) Lithium sulfate, (b) Calcium chloride, (c) Sodium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, (d) Potassium hydrogen sulfate (e) Plumbous fluoride or Lead(II) fluoride (f) Ammonium bromide (g) Manganese sulfate monohydrate
2.Give the formula of the following compounds: (a) Magnesium chloride, (b) Barium peroxodisulfate tetrahydrate, (c) Lithium hydroxide monohydrate, (d) Ammonium bromide, (e) Nickel chloride, (f) Lithium bromide, (g) Aluminum nitrate nonahydrate
Answer: (a) MgCl2, (b) BaS2O8.4H2O, (c) LiOH.H2O, (d) NH4Br (e) NiCl2 (f) LiBr (g) Al(NO3)3.9H2O
3.What is the formula weights of the following compounds: (a) CaC4H4O6.2H2O, (b) Na2S.9H2O, (c) NH4NO3, (d) Sr(NO3)2, (e) NH4SCN, (f) KCl, (g) CuS
Answer: (a) 224.1824 g , (b) 240.17634 g, (c) 80.0432 g, (d) 211.6298 g, (e) 76.116 g, (f) 74.5513 g, (g) 95.606 g
4.Calculate the number of moles of LiNO3 that will contain 6.02 x 1023 atoms of O.
Answer: 0.33 mol LiNO3
5.Calculate the number of moles of UO2(NO3)2 that will contain 6.02 x 1023 atoms of O.
Answer: 0.125 mol UO2(NO3)2
6.Calculate the number of moles of AlK(SO4)2.12H2O that will contain 6.02 x 1023 atoms of O.
Answer: 0.05 mol AlK(SO4)2.12H2O
7.How many number of Co atoms are contained in 43.3 g of CoSO4?
Answer: 1.68 x 1023 Co atoms
8.How many number of F atoms are contained in 7.81 g of BaF2?
Answer: 5.36 x 1022 F atoms
9.How many number of Cr atoms are contained in 63.75 g of Hg2CrO4?
Answer: 7.42 x 1022 Cr atoms
10.How many number of I atoms are contained in 2.54 g of Hg2I2?
Answer: 4.67 x 1021 I atoms
11.Determine the number of molecules of (NH4)2S present in 59.86 g of (NH4)2S.
Answer: 5.29 x 1023 molecules
12.Determine the number of molecules of Rb2SO4 present in 83.38 g of Rb2SO4.
Answer: 1.88 x 1023 molecules
13.Determine the number of molecules of NH4Br present in 12.3 g of NH4Br.
Answer: 7.56 x 1022 molecules
14.Calculate the weight in grams of 2.62 mol Cd(NO3)2.4H2O.
Answer: 808.22 g
15.Calculate the weight in grams of 0.92 mol NH4NO3.
Answer: 73.64 g
16.Calculate the weight in grams of 3.8 mol NaCH3COO.
Answer: 311.73 g
17.Determine the mass of 8.04 x 10-9 mol of CaCl2. Calculate the number of Ca atoms in 8.04 x 10-9 mol of CaCl2.
Answer: 8.92 x 10-7 g; 4.84 x 1015 atoms
18.Determine the mass of 10 x 10-3 mol of MgSO4.7H2O. Calculate the number of O atoms in 10 x 10-3 mol of MgSO4.7H2O.
Answer: 2.46 g; 6.62 x 1022 atoms
19.Determine the mass of 9.27 x 10-8 mol of KNO3. Calculate the number of O atoms in 9.27 x 10-8 mol of KNO3.
Answer: 9.37 x 10-6 g; 1.67 x 1017 atoms
20.How many grams of each of the constituent elements are contained in 1 mol of: (a) LiI, (b) Li2SO4.H2O, (c) Rb2SO4, (d) CaC4H4O6.2H2O, (e) CsCl, (f) CoSO4, (g) Ba(NO3)2.H2O
Answer: (a) 1 mol Li = 6.941 g Li, 1 mol I = 126.9045 g I; (b) 2 mol H = 2.0158 g H, 5 mol O = 79.997 g O, 2 mol Li = 13.882 g Li, 1 mol S = 32.06 g S; (c) 2 mol Rb = 170.9356 g Rb, 1 mol S = 32.06 g S, 4 mol O = 63.9976 g O; (d) 8 mol H = 8.0632 g H, 8 mol O = 127.9952 g O, 1 mol Ca = 40.08 g Ca, 4 mol C = 48.044 g C; (e) 1 mol Cs = 132.9054 g Cs, 1 mol Cl = 35.453 g Cl; (f) 1 mol Co = 58.9332 g Co, 1 mol S = 32.06 g S, 4 mol O = 63.9976 g O; (g) 2 mol H = 2.0158 g H, 7 mol O = 111.9958 g O, 1 mol Ba = 137.33 g Ba, 2 mol N = 28.0134 g N
21.Calculate the number of moles in 8.25 g CuCl2.
Answer: 0.06 mol CuCl2
22.Calculate the number of moles in 46.24 g NaH2PO4.
Answer: 0.39 mol NaH2PO4
23.Calculate the number of moles in 48.82 g Sr(NO3)2.
Answer: 0.23 mol Sr(NO3)2
24.Determine the number of moles in 3.49 g of Be.
Answer: 0.39 mol Be
25.Determine the number of moles in 68.94 g of O.
Answer: 4.31 mol O
26.Determine the number of moles in 98.05 g of Si.
Answer: 3.49 mol Si
27.Calculate the weight of one molecule of (a) Hg2CrO4, (b) FeSO4.7H2O, (c) ZnSO4.H2O, (d) Cu(OH)2, (e) MgCl2.6H2O, (f) Cu(NO3)2, (g) Al(OH)3
Answer: (a) 8.59 x 10-22 g/molecule, (b) 4.62 x 10-22 g/molecule, (c) 2.98 x 10-22 g/molecule, (d) 1.62 x 10-22 g/molecule, (e) 3.38 x 10-22 g/molecule, (f) 3.12 x 10-22 g/molecule, (g) 1.3 x 10-22 g/molecule
28.How much BaCO3 can be produced from 62.98 g of O?
Answer: 258.94 g BaCO3
29.How much MnS can be produced from 68.56 g of Mn?
Answer: 108.57 g MnS
30.How much Al(OH)3 can be produced from 62.1 g of Al?
Answer: 179.53 g Al(OH)3