CHM092

WEEK 1
QUESTIONS:
2.60 Write the formulas for the following compounds:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
2.98

copper(I) carbonate
hydroiodic acid
lead(II) nitride
tin(II) fluoride
tetraphosphorus decasulfide
mercury(II) iodide

3.59

Na and H
F and O

c)
d)

Sr and Cl
Al and F

e)
f)

B and O
Na and S

Name these compounds:

a)

Na2CrO4

e)

HBr (g)

i)

Sr(OCl)2

b)
c)
d)

PF5
Al(OH)3
Cs2HPO4

f)
g)
h)

HBr (aq)
P4O6
B2H6

j)
k)
l)

K2Cr2O7
Rb2CO3.12H2O
Cu2SO3

m
)
n)
o)
p)

CdI2
Fe(ClO4)3
NH4NO2
Ba(OH)2.8H2O

Balance the following equations:

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)
i)
j)
k)

3.68

strontium cyanide
perbromic acid
disodium ammonium phosphate
selenium hexafluoride
mercury(I) oxide
iron(III) perchlorate

Write the chemical formula of a binary compound formed from the following elements and name the
compound:
a)
b)

2.57

g)
h)
i)
j)
k)
l)

HCl + Fe2O3 FeCl3 + H2O

NH3 + O2 NO + H2O
Barium nitrate + Sodium sulphite Barium sulphite + sodium nitrate
Calsium hydroxide + phosphoric acid Calsium hydrogen phosphate + water
K + H2O KOH + H2
H2O2 H2O + O2
S8 + O2 SO2
Cl2 + NaI NaCl + I2
KOH + H3PO4 K3PO4 + H2O
NH3 + CO2 (NH2)2CO + H2O
Ca + V2O5 CaO + V

The combustion of of methanol, CH3OH occurs according to the following equation:

2 CH3OH (l) + 3 O2 (g) 2 CO2(g) + 4 H2O(l)
In a particular reaction, 9.8 moles of CH3OH are reacted with an excess of O2. Calculate the number of
moles of H2O formed.

3.70

When baking soda (sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate (NaHCO 3) is heated, it releases
carbon dioxide gas, which is responsible for the rising of cookies, donuts and bread.
a) Write a balanced equation for the decomposition of the compound (one of the products is Na 2CO3).

b) Calculate the mass of NaHCO3 required to produce 20.5 g of CO2.

3.72

Fermentation is a complex chemical process of wine making in which glucose is converted into ethanol
and carbon dioxide:
C6H12O6 2 C2H5OH + 2 CO2
Starting with 500.4 g of glucose, what is the maximum amount of ethanol in grams and in liters that can
be obtained by this process? (Density of ethanol is 0.789 g/mL)

3.73

When crystalline copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate is heated in air above 100 C, it loses all the water
molecules and also its blue color:
CuSO4.5H2O

CuSO4 + 5H2O

If 9.60 g of CuSO4 are left after heating 15.01 g of the blue compound, calculate the number of moles of
H2O originally present in the compound.
3.15

How many moles of calcium (Ca) atoms are in 77.4 g of Ca?

3.19

What is the mass in grams of 1.00 x 1012 lead (Pb) atoms?

3.27

Calculate the number of C, H and O atoms in 1.50 g of glucose (C 6H12O6 ), a sugar.

1.

A sample of SO2 has a mass of 3.50 g. Calculate the number of molecules in the sample.
(3.3 x 1022)

2.

A sample of methane, CH4 contains 4.5 x 1024 H atoms. Calculate the mass methane.
(29.9 g)

3.

What is the mass of Mg(NO3)2 that contains 57.40 g of N ?

(303.86 g)