MOLE CONCEPT
STOICHIOMETRY
mole concept 2
Percent Yield
LIMITING REACTANT
1

The molar mass of H2SO4 is ...

Ar H=1, S=32, O=16

H2SO4

Mr = 2 x Ar H + 1 x Ar S + 4 x Ar O

Mr = 2(1)  + 32 + 4(16) =98

1

The balanced equation for the following reaction : 

Na2CO3 + HCl -> NaCl + H2O + CO2

is...

Na2CO3 + 2 HCl -> 2 NaCl + H2O + CO2

1

Find the mole of CH3COOH dissolved in 100 ml solution of CH3COOH 0.04 M.

n = C x V

n = 0.04 x 0.1 = 0.004 mol

1

Given a percent yield of a reaction is 75%, and the mass of the actual yield is 8 grams. Find the mass of the theoretical yield!

Mass of theoretical yield = Mass of actual yield: the percent yield 

= 8: 0.75 = 10.67 grams.

1

A 7 mol of CHwas combusted with 10 mol of O2 via the following reaction :

CH4 + 2 O2 -> CO+ 2 H2O

The limiting reactant is ...

CH4 = 7 :1 = 7

O2 = 10 : 2 = 5

O2 < CH4

The LR is O2

1

Find the Mr of hydrated copper (II) sulfate,

CuSO4.5 H2O

Ar Cu =63.5, S=32, O=16,H=1

Mr of CuSO4.5 H2O

Mr CuSO4  +  5 x Mr H2O

Mr CuSO4 = 63.5 + 32 + 4(16) =159.5

Mr H2O = 2(1)  + 16 = 18

Mr of CuSO4.5 H2O = Mr CuSO4  +  5 x Mr H2O

 Mr of CuSO4.5 H2O = 159.5 + 5(18) = 249.5

1

Given the following reaction :

Mg(s) + 2 HCl (aq) -> MgCl2 (aq)  + H2 (g)

Find the mole of H2 formed when 2 mol of Mg is used in the reaction.

Mole ratio of Mg : HCl : MgCl2 : H2 = 1 : 2: 1 : 1

Mole of Mg = 2 mol

Mole of H2 = 2 mol

2

Find the mass of 2 mole NH3 if Ar N =14, H=1 

Mr NH3 = 1 x Ar N + 3 x Ar H 

Mr NH3 = 14 + 3 (1) = 17

Mass NH3  = mol x Mr

Mass NH3  = 2 x 17 = 34 gram

2

Given the following reaction :

2 SO2 (g) + O2 (g) -> 2 SO3 (g)

Find the mass of SO3 formed when 6.4 grams of  SO2 are used in the reaction!

Ar S= 32, O=16

Mole ratio SO2 : O2 : SO3 = 2: 1: 2

Mr SO2 = 1(32) + 2(16) =64

Mole of SO2 = mass : Mr = 6.4 : 64 = 0.1 mol

Mole of SO3 = 0.1 mol

Mr SO3 = 1(32) + 3(16) = 80

Mass SO3 = mole x Mr = 0.1 x 80 = 8 gram.



2

Find the mass of glucose dissolved in 200 ml of the glucose solution  0.06 M. Mr glucose = 180

mole of glucose = C x V = 0.06 x 0.2 = 0.012 mol

Mass of glucose = mole x Mr = 0.012 x 180 = 2.16 grams.

2

Given a 100 ml AgNO3 solution 0.05 M, it is reacted with HCl via the following reaction :

AgNO3 + HCl -> AgCl +HNO3

The mass of AgCl formed is 0.6567 grams. Find the percent yield if the Mr AgCl = 143.5

Mole of AgNO3 = C x V = 0.05 x 0.1 = 0.005 mol

Mole of AgCl = 0.005 mol

Theoretical yield of AgCl = mole x Mr = 0.005 x 145.5 = 0.7175 grams

Percent yield = ( 0.6567 : 0.7175) x 100% = 91.52 %

2

A 7 mol of CHwas combusted with 10 mol of O2 via the following reaction :

CH4 + 2 O2 -> CO+ 2 H2O

The final mole of CH4 is ...

Initial mole of CH4 = 7 mol

LR = O2

Mole of CH4 used in the reaction = 5 mol

Final mole of O2 = 7 mol - 5 mol = 2 mol

2

Find the volume of 1.5 mol CO2(g) at RTP.

Vm at RTP = 24.4 L

Volume of CO2 at RTP = mol x Vm

V CO2 = 1.5 x 24.4 L = 36.6 L

2

Given the following reaction :

Mg (s) + 2 HCl (aq) -> MgCl2 (aq) + H2 (g)

Find the volume of H2 formed when 0.4 mole of HCl is reacted at P, T.

The 1 ml of  N2 mass is 7 mg at P, T.

Ar N=14

Mole of HCl = 0.4 mol

Mole of H2 = 0.4 : 2 = 0.2 mol = 200 mmol

At P, T (compare the gas if H2 and N2)

Mr N2 = 2(14) =28

Mole of N2 = 7: 28 = 0.25 mmol 

V1 / n1 = V2 /n2

1 ml/ 0.25 mmol = VH2 /200 mmol

V H2 = 800 ml

2

Find the mass of 3.01 x 10 20 molecules of NH3 if Mr of NH3 = 17.

NA = 6.02 x10 23

Mole of NH3 = (3.01 x 10 20 ) : ( 6.02 x10 23 )= 5 x10-4

Mass = mole x Mr = 0.0005 x 17 = 0.0085 grams.


2

A 7 mol of CHwas combusted with 10 mol of O2 via the following reaction :

CH4 + 2 O2 -> CO+ 2 H2O

Find the mass of CO2 formed! Mr CO2 = 44

LR = O2

The mole of CO2 formed = 10 mol : 2 = 5 mol

Mass CO2 = mol x Mr = 5 x 44 = 220 gram.

3

Find the mass of 11.2 mL of CH4(g) at STP. 

Ar C=12, H=1

Vol CH4 = 11.2 : 1000 = 0.0112 L

Mol CH4 = V : Vm = 0.0112 L : 22.4 L = 0.0005 mol

Mr CH4  = 12 + 4(1) = 16

Mass CH4  = mol x Mr = 0.0005 x 16 = 0.008 gram