WORKSHEET ON BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY

1.Calculate molecular mass of glucose (C6H12O6) molecule.

2.A compound contains 4.07 % hydrogen 24.27 % carbon and 71.65 % chlorine.
Its molar mass is 98.96 g. What are its empirical and molecular formulas ?
3.50.0 kg of N2 (g) and 10.0 kg of H2 (g) are mixed to produce NH3 (g). Calculate
the
NH3 (g) formed. Identify the limiting reagent in the production of NH3 in this
Situation
4.A solution is prepared by adding 2 g of a substance A to 18 g of water. Calculate
the mass per cent of the solute
5.The density of 3 M solution of NaCl is1.25 g mL–1. Calculate molality of the
Solution.
6.

7.In a reaction
A + B2 → AB2
Identify the limiting reagent, if any, in the following reaction mixtures.
(i) 300 atoms of A + 200 molecules of B
(ii) 2 mol A + 3 mol B
(iii) 100 atoms of A + 100 molecules of B
(iv) 5 mol A + 2.5 mol B
(v) 2.5 mol A + 5 mol B

8. Which of the following pairs of gases contains the same number of molecules:-
(a) 16g of O2 and 14g of N2 (b) 8g of O2 and 22g of CO2 (c) 28g of N2 and 22g of
CO2 (d) 32g of O2 and 32g of N2
9. At S.T.P. the density of CCl4 vapour in g/L will be nearest to
 (a) 6.87 (b) 3.42 (c) 10.26 (d) 4.57
10. 1 mole of K4[Fe(CN)6] contain carbon = 6 g atoms 0.5 mole of K4[Fe(CN)6]
contain carbon = 3g atomsThe mass of carbon present in 0.5 mole of K4[Fe(CN)6]
is
(a) 1.8 g (b) 18 g (c) 3.6 g (d) 36 g
11. The number of moles of BaCO3 which contains 1.5 moles of oxygen atoms is
(a) 0.5 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 6.02 ×1023
12. The empirical formula of an organic compound containing carbon and
hydrogen is CH2. The mass of one litre of this organic gas is exactly equal to that of
one litre of N2. Therefore, the molecular formula of the organic gas is
(a) C2H4 (b) C3H6 (c) C6H12 (d) C4H8
13. Which is not a unit of pressure:
(a) Bar (b) N/m2 (c) Kg/m2 (d) Torr
23. One fermi is (a) 10–13 cm (b) 10–12 cm (c) 10–15 cm (d) 10–10 cm
14. Carbon and oxygen combine to form two oxides, carbon monoxide and
carbon dioxide in which the ratio of the weights of carbon and oxygen is
respectively 12 :16 and 12 : 32. These figures illustrate the:
(a) Law of multiple proportions (b) Law of reciprocal proportions
(c) Law of conservation of mass (d) Law of constant proportions
15. Among the following the temperature dependent parameter is -
(a) Molarity (b) Mole fraction (c) Weight percentage (d) Molality