Percent Mass, Moles, and Avogadro Worksheet

1. Calculate the percent by mass of the following compounds

a. SO3 b. Cr(NO3)3

2. Calculate the following quantities

a. Mass, in grams, of 0.773 mol CaH2

b. Moles of Mg(NO3)2 in 5.35 g of this substance

c. Number of molecules in 0.0305 mol CH3OH

d. Number of C atoms in 0.585 mol C4H10

3. Determine the empirical and molecular formulas of each of the following substances:

a. Styrene contains 92.3% C and 7.7% H by mass and a molar mass of 104 g/mol
 b. Caffeine contains 49.5% C, 5.15% H, 28.9% N, and 16.5% O by mass and has a molar mass of
195 g/mol

c. Monosodium glutamate contains 35.51% C, 4.77% H, 37.85% O, 8.29% N, and 13.60% Na,
and has a molar mass of 169 g/mol.

4. Consider the following chemical equation to answer the following questions:

Na2SiO3 (s) + 8 HF (aq)  H2SiF6 (aq) + 2 NaF (aq) + 3 H2O (l)

a. How many moles of HF are needed to react with 0.300 mol of Na2SiO3?

b. How many grams of NaF form when 0.500 mol of HF reacts with excess Na2SiO3?

c. How many grams of Na2SiO3 can react with 0.800g of HF?