Gram to Gram
Limiting Reactant
Balancing Equations
Types of Chemical Reactions
Porpourri
100

How many grams of water are produced when 16.0 g of methane (CH₄) burns completely in oxygen?
(CH₄ + 2O₂ → CO₂ + 2H₂O)

35.9 g H₂O

100

Which reactant is limiting if 5.0 g of H₂ reacts with 20.0 g of O₂ to form water?
(2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O)

Limiting reactant: O₂

100

Balance:
__H₂ + __O₂ → __H₂O

2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O

100

What type of reaction is this?
Na + Cl₂ → NaCl

Synthesis

100

Which element has the highest electronegativity?

Fluorine

200

If 10.0 g of hydrogen gas reacts with excess nitrogen, how many grams of ammonia (NH₃) are produced?
(N₂ + 3H₂ → 2NH₃)

56.3 g NH₃

200

What is the limiting reactant when 10.0 g of aluminum reacts with 20.0 g of chlorine gas?
(2Al + 3Cl₂ → 2AlCl₃)

Limiting reactant: Cl₂

200

Balance:
__Na + __Cl₂ → __NaCl

2Na + Cl₂ → 2NaCl

200

Determine the reaction type for the following:
2C₂H₆ + 7O₂ → 4CO₂ + 6H₂O

Combustion

200

In terms of atomic radius, which is larger Mg or Ba?

Ba

300

How many grams of CO₂ are formed from the combustion of 25.0 g of ethanol (C₂H₅OH)?
(C₂H₅OH + 3O₂ → 2CO₂ + 3H₂O)

47.8 g CO₂

300

Determine the limiting reactant and the amount of product formed when 15.0 g of NH₃ reacts with 20.0 g of O₂.
(4NH₃ + 3O₂ → 2N₂ + 6H₂O)

Limiting: O₂

11.7 g N₂

300

Balance:
__Al + __O₂ → __Al₂O₃

4Al + 3O₂ → 2Al₂O₃

300

What type of reaction is this?
CaCO₃ → CaO + CO₂

Decomposition

300

What is the molarity of a solution made by dissolving 10.0 g of NaCl in 500.0 mL of solution?

0.171 mol / 0.500 L = 0.342 M

400

How many grams of iron(III) oxide are produced when 32.0 g of iron reacts with oxygen?
(4Fe + 3O₂ → 2Fe₂O₃)

45.7 g Fe₂O₃

400

How many grams of sodium chloride are produced when 12.0 g of sodium reacts with 10.0 g of chlorine gas? Identify the limiting reactant.
(2Na + Cl₂ → 2NaCl)

Limiting: Cl₂

16.5 g NaCl

400

Balance:
__C₃H₈ + __O₂ → __CO₂ + __H₂O

C₃H₈ + 5O₂ → 3CO₂ + 4H₂O

400

Identify the reaction type:
Zn + CuSO₄ → ZnSO₄ + Cu

Single Replacement

400
Is NaOH an acid or a base?

Base

500

Calculate the mass of aluminum sulfate formed when 45.0 g of aluminum reacts with sulfuric acid.
(2Al + 3H₂SO₄ → Al₂(SO₄)₃ + 3H₂)

285.0 g Al₂(SO₄)₃

500

Given 25.0 g of C₃H₈ and 100.0 g of O₂, what is the limiting reactant and how many grams of CO₂ are produced?
(C₃H₈ + 5O₂ → 3CO₂ + 4H₂O)

Limiting: C₃H₈

74.9 g CO₂

500

Balance:
__Fe₂O₃ + __C → __Fe + __CO₂

2Fe₂O₃ + 3C → 4Fe + 3CO₂

500

Classify this reaction:
HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H₂O

(Hint: Not one of the 5 on your notes, we just learned this...)

Acid–Base (Neutralization)

500

What is the molecular geometry of CH4?

Tetrahedral

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