Chem exam 1
1. A molecule is found to contain 47.35% by mass C, 10.60% by mass H, and 42.05% by mass O. What is the empirical formula for this molecule?
C3H8O2
2.Which element is most likely to form a 2– ion?
K, S, Mg, P, Br
S
3. You have 6.23 moles of each of the following elements: Li, Ca, Fe, S and Cu. Which sample contains the largest mass in grams?
Cu
4. How many hydrogen atoms are present in 1.89 g of NH3?
2.00E+23
5. How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are in a silver atom with a mass number of 108?
47 P
61 N
47 E
6. Which one of the following substances is classified as an element?
C6H12O6, I2, NO, CO, KCl
I2
7. The density of ice at 0 °C is 0.917 g/mL. What is the volume of 322 g of ice?
351mL
8. What is the percent yield if 15.5 g SF6 is isolated from the reaction of 14.5 g S8 and 58.6 g F2?
S8(s) + 24 F2(g) → 8 SF6(g)
23.5%
9. Which of the following observations is/are examples of chemical
change?
1.Iron (Fe) rusts, forming Fe2O3.
2.The density of water increases when it changes from a solid to a liquid.
3.Sodium chloride melts at 801 °C
1 only
10. Two electronic balances are tested using a standard weight. The true mass of the standard is 5.0000 g. The results of 5 individual measurements on each balance are recorded below.
A: 5.2895, 5.1077, 4.6407, 4.8947, 5.0672
B: 5.0001, 4.9998, 4.9999, 5.0002, 4.9999
Which statement best
describes the results?
A: poor precision and good accuracy
B: good precision and accuracy
11. How many protons, neutrons and electrons are present in one ion of 31P3–?
protons = 15, neutrons = 16, electrons = 18
12. How many moles of sodium bromide can be produced from the
reaction of 5.82 moles of sodium with
3.04 moles of bromine gas?
2 Na(s) + Br2(g) → 2 NaBr(s)
5.82 mol
13. Aluminum reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce aluminum
chloride and hydrogen gas.
2 Al(s) + 6 HCl(aq) → 2 AlCl3(aq) + 3 H2(g)
What mass of H2(g) is produced from the reaction of
0.743 g Al(s) with excess hydrochloric acid?
8.34E-2 g
14. Which of the following compounds are named correctly?
1. BaI2, barium(I) iodide
2. CoO, cobalt(II)
oxide
3. FeBr3, iron(II) bromide
2 only
15. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction below and
indicate the smallest whole number coefficient for each substance.
__iron(III) carbonate(s) + __hydrochloric acid(aq) __iron(III)
chloride + __H2O(l) + __CO2(g)
1 6 2 3 3
16. Calculate the number of moles of aluminum oxide in 8.25 g Al2O3.
8.09E-2 mol
17. Rubidium has two naturally occurring isotopes. The average mass of Rb is 85.4678 u. If 72.15% of Rb is found as Rb-85 (84.9117 u), what is the mass of the other isotope?
86.91u
18. Which of the following is the smallest mass?
2.12e-5g
1.74e+7ng
2.52e+9pg
0.154mg
2.71e+6ng
2.12e-5g
19. Round 0.00763521 to 3 significant figures.
0.00764
20. Which of the following compounds are named correctly?
1. NO2, nitrogen oxide
2. PCl5,
phosphorous pentachloride
3. NH4I, ammonium monoiodide
2 & 3
21. What is the correct answer to the following expression: (201.83 – 146.00) ÷ 7.109?
7.853
22. Identify the ions present in Na2SO4.
Na+ and SO4 2–
23. Which two of the atoms below have the same number of
neutrons?
(mass/atomic number)
S34/16
S32/16
Cl35/17
Ar38/18
S34/16 and Cl35/17
24. What is the percent by weight of hydrogen in propane, C3H8?
18.32
25. How many grams of fluorine are present in 3.56 moles of boron trifluoride?
203