Exercise:

1.

PRELIMINARY CHEMISTRY - MOLES

How many moles of zinc would be required to prepare 12 moles of zinc chloride by the action of zinc on hydrochloric acid? 2. How many moles of ferrous sulfate would be formed by the action of 100 g of iron on sulfuric acid

3. What weight of aluminium sulfate could be obtained by the action of 25.0 g of aluminium on an excess of sulfuric acid?

4.

Given the equation 2Fe + 3H2O

Fe2O3 + 3H2

(a) How many grams of water will react with one mole of iron? (b) How many grams of Fe2O3 would be formed from one mole of water? 5. Given the equation: Cu + 2H2SO4 CuSO4 + SO2 + 2H2O

(a) How many grams of copper sulfate would be formed for each mole of copper reacting? (b) How many grams of copper would be required to produce l00 g of cops sulfate? (c) How many moles of sulfur dioxide would be formed for each mole of acid reacting? (d) How many grams of water would be formed for each mole of copper sulfate formed? 6. How many grams of iron would be required to replace mole of copper from a solution of copper sulfate, CuSO4? 7. Calculate the volume of oxygen required to burn 60 litres of propane, C3H8, to CO2 and H2O, all gases being measured under standard conditions.

8.

Given the equation:

2A1 + 3H2SO4

A12(SO4)3 + 3H2, calculate:

(a) The number of grams of A12(SO4)3 formed for each mole of aluminium reacting. (b) The number of grams of A12(SO4)3 formed for each mole of hydrogen formed. (c) The number of moles of H2SO4 required for each mole of A12(SO4)3 formed. (d) The number of grams of aluminium required for each litre of hydrogen formed at standard conditions. 9. Given the equation: 6FeC12 + 14HC1 + K2Cr2O7 6FeC13 + 2KC1 + 2CrCl3 + 7H2O

(a) Indicate the weight relationships expressed in the products. (b) How many grams of CrC13 would have been formed from 0.78g of K2Cr2O7? (c) How many grams of FeC13 would be formed from 5.00g of FeC12? 10. Ferric oxide may be reduced with carbon according to the equation: Fe2O3 + 6C 6CO + 4Fe

(a) How many litres of CO will be produced at STP? (b) How many grams of carbon will be required for each mole of Fe? (c) How many kilograms of ferric oxide will be produced for each kilogram iron produced?