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Mole Problems

Molecular Mass / Formula Mass

1) Find the formula mass of KMnO4.

2) Find the  formula mass of  Mg3(PO4)2.

3) Find the molecular mass of  C12H22O11.

Conversion of  Moles, Grams, Molecules, and Atoms

1) How many moles are in 17.7 g of  KMnO4?
    How many formula units are in 17.7 g  KMnO4?
    How many atoms of O are in 17.7 g  KMnO4?

2) How many moles are in 41.2 g of  Mg3(PO4)2?
    How many formula units are in 41.2 g  Mg3(PO4)2?
    How many atoms of P are in 41.2 g  Mg3(PO4)2?

3) How many moles are in 26.9 g of  C12H22O11?
    How many molecules are in  26.9 g of  C12H22O11?
    How many atoms of C are in 26.9 g of  C12H22O11?

4) How many moles are 19.8 x 1024 molecules C12H22O11?
     What is the mass of  19.8 x 1024 molecules C12H22O11?

5) How many moles of  Mg3(PO4)are  27.6 x 1037 atoms of O in Mg3(PO4)2?

6) How many moles of KMnO4 are 3.64 x 1025 atoms of Mn in KMnO4?

Percent Composition

1) Find the percentage composition of  KMnO4

2) Find the percentage composition of  Mg3(PO4)2.

3) Find the percentage composition of  C12H22O11.


Empirical Formula

1) What is the empirical formula for a compound if a 83.7 g sample contains 44.28g Al 
     and 39.42 g O?

2) What is the empirical formula for a compound if a 55.0 g sample contains
     22.0 g C, 3.67 g H, and 29.33 g O? 


Molecular Formula

1) A compound has a percentage composition of 40.01% C,   6.69 % H, and  53.30% O.  Its
     molecular mass is 179.9 amu.  What is it's empirical formula?  What is it's molecular formula?

2) A compound has a percentage composition of  46.68% N and   53.32% O.   Its molecular
     mass  is  59.98 amu.  What is the empirical formula?  What is it's molecular formula?


Hydrates

1)  A 16.59 g sample of hydrated sodium thiosulfate.  The sample is heated to drive off the
     water.   The dry sample has a mass of 10.59 g of sodium thiosulfate.  What is the formula for
     the hydrate?

2)  A 35.64 g sample of hydrated barium bromide.  The sample is heated to drive off the water. 
     The dry sample has a mass of 30.42 g of barium bromide.  What is the formula for the
     hydrate?

 

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