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GENERAL CHEMISTRY TAKE-HOME ACTIVITY

THE AVOGADRO’S NUMBER

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. Solve the following problem. Write your solution and answer inside the box.
NO SOLUTION, NO POINTS WILL BE GIVEN.

I. Calculate the number of molecules in the quantities below. Show your solution, two decimal
places. (2pts each).
a. 1.75 moles CaCO3

b. 5.30 moles C6H14

c. 0. 55 moles AlPO4

II. Calculate the number of moles in the quantities below. Show your solution, two decimal places.
(2pts each).

a. 8.01 x 1023 H2O molecules

b. 3.5x1022 NH4 molecules

c. 2.20x1024 KMnO4 molecules

III. Solve the following given problem. Show your solution, two decimal places. (3 pts each)

a. How many hydrogen atoms of 0.244 moles of C6H14.

b. How many oxygen atoms in 8.26 mole of KClO4

c. A student has a 3.64 g sample of CuCNS. How many molecules of CuCNS exist in this sample?

d. How many moles in in 142.7 g of NaHCO3.

e. Calculate the moles of 8.63X10-4 grams of Ca(OH)2.

f. Determine the mass (in grams) of 11.3 moles of FeSO4.

g. Calculate the mass of 101.4 mol of Ba(C2H3O2)2

h. A student has a sample containing 1.94 × 1026 copper (I) iodide molecules. How many grams of copper
(I) iodide (CuI) does the student have?
IV. Solve the following world problem below. Show your complete solution, two decimal places.

A. One kind of lipid molecule that is frequently present in animal cell membranes is cholesterol. C27H46O is its
molecular formula. How many cholesterol molecules are there in 25.0 grams of cholesterol? (4pts)

B. Marijuana, also known as cannabis, contains various compounds, but for simplicity, let's focus on its primary
psychoactive component, which is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The molecular formula of THC is C21H30O2. In
10.0 grams of THC, how many THC molecules are present? (5pts)

C. A typical drug for pain management and fever reduction is aspirin, usually called acetylsalicylic acid. It has the
chemical formula C9H8O4. What is the number of aspirin molecules in 75.0 grams of aspirin? (5pts)