The Mole and Stoichiometry REVIEW

True/False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

____ 1. The actual yield is always lower than the theoretical yield.

____ 2. The largest amount of starting material is always the excess reactant.

____ 3. Avogadro’s number refers to the number of particles in one gram of a substance.

____ 4. One mole of a substance has the same number of particles as one mole of any other
substance, regardless of what substances are being compared.

____ 5. An element’s molar mass is equivalent to the atomic number of the element.

____ 6. If the atomic mass of a manganese atom is 54.94 amu, then its molar mass is 54.94 g/mol.

____ 7. Stoichiometry is the study of the relationship between the amount of reactants used and the
amount of products made in a chemical reaction.

____ 8. In a balanced chemical equation, the total number of moles of all the reactants is equal to
the total number of moles of all the products.

____ 9. The stoichiometric relationship between any two substances in a reaction depends on the
mole ratio between those substances.
Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 10. Which conversion factor would best fit in the space labeled “B” in this diagram?

a. 1/Avogadro’s number c. molar mass of substance

b. Avogadro’s number d. 1/molar mass of substance

____ 11. Which element has a molar mass of 30.974 g/mol?

a. Potassium c. Gallium

b. Phosphorus d. Palladium

____ 12. Which is the correct molar mass for the compound FeSO 4?

a. 103.85 g/mol c. 415.4 g/mol

b. 151.85 g/mol d. 247.85 g/mol

____ 13. What is the SI base unit used to measure the amount of a substance?

a. Kelvin c. Meter

b. Kilogram d. Mole
____ 14. Calculate the number of molecules in 4.0 mol H 2O.

a. 0.60  1023 molecules c. 2.4  10–23 molecules

b. 2.4  1024 molecules d. 2.4  1023 molecules

____ 15. How many moles of Ag contain 4.49  1023 atoms Ag?

a. 0.745  1024 mol c. 0.745 mol

b. 0.745  1023 mol d. 27.0 mol

____ 16. Copper (Cu) is a transition element used in the making of coins. Calculate the mass in grams
of 0.0420 moles of copper.

a. 0.00697 g c. 2.67 g

b. 0.252 g d. 6.61 g

____ 17. How many moles of calcium are in 425 g calcium (Ca)?

a. 10.6 mol c. 171 mol

b. 70.5 mol d. 255 mol

____ 18. What is the mass of 2.25 moles of sulfuric acid (H 2SO4)?

a. 50.0 g c. 112 g

b. 98.0 g d. 220 g
____ 19. What is the mass in grams of 1.02  10 24 atoms manganese (Mn)?

a. 0.112  101 g c. 9.30  10–1 g

b. 0.169  101 g d. 9.30  101 g

____ 20. Based on the mole ratios of the substances in a chemical reaction shown, which is the
correct equation for the chemical reaction?

Substances Mole ratio

A:B 3:2

A:C 3:1

B:C 2:1

a. c.

b. d.

____ 21. Which is true of the reaction shown below?

a. The mole ratio of this reaction is 6:5:6.

b. Two molecules of Substance Y will be left over when this reaction goes to completion.

c. Substance Y is the limiting reagent in this reaction.

d. The addition of more molecules of Substance X will not affect the amount of Substance Z
that can be made.
____ 22. Which conversion factor will correctly complete this setup for finding the number of moles
of O2 required to completely react with 75.0 grams of Sb? The balanced chemical equation for the reaction is
shown:

a. 1 mole/31.998 g O2 c. 3 moles O2/4 moles Sb

b. 4 moles Sb/3 moles O2 d. 31.998g O2 /1 mole

____ 23. How many moles of Cu are needed to react with 5.8 moles of AgNO 3?

Cu + 2 AgNO3  Cu(NO3)2 + 2 Ag

a. 2.9 moles c. 5.8 moles

b. 3.8 moles d. 11.6 moles

____ 24. Hydrofluoric acid reacts with 31.3 g of silica to produce hexafluorosilicic acid. Determine the
percent yield of H2SiF6 if the actual yield is 60.3 g.

a. 0.818% c. 31.8%

b. 12.2% d. 81.8%
The Mole and Stoichiometry REVIEW

Answer Section

TRUE/FALSE

1. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: Section 11.2

2. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: Section 11.3

3. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 1

NAT: B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

4. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

5. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 1

NAT: B.1 | B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

6. ANS: T

The molar mass of an element is numerically equal to its atomic mass.

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 313

OBJ: 11.2.1 Relate the mass of an atom to the mass of a mole of atoms.

NAT: UCP.3 | B.1 STA: ABC 11.2

TOP: Relate the mass of an atom to the mass of a mole of atoms.

KEY: Molar mass MSC: 1

NOT: The mass in grams of one mole of any pure substance is called its molar mass.

7. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 1

NAT: B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

8. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: B.1 | B.2 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

9. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: B.1 | B.2 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE

10. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: UCP.2 | B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

11. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

12. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 3

NAT: UCP.3 | B.2 STA: ABC 11.2

13. ANS: D

The mole is an SI base unit used to measure the amount of a substance.

 Feedback

A Kelvin is the SI unit of thermodynamic temperature.

B Kilogram is the SI unit of mass.

C Meter is the SI unit of length.

D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 310

OBJ: 11.1.1 Describe how a mole is used in chemistry. NAT: UCP.1 | UCP.3

STA: ABC 11.2 TOP: Describe how a mole is used in chemistry.

KEY: Mole MSC: 1

14. ANS: B

Feedback

A Multiply the number of moles by the number of molecules.

B Correct!

C Multiply the number of moles with the correct value of Avogadro's number.

D The position of the decimal value is incorrect.

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 311

OBJ: 11.1.3 Convert moles to number of representative particles and number of representative particles
to moles. NAT: UCP.3 STA: ABC 11.2
TOP: Convert moles to number of representative particles and number of representative particles to
moles.

KEY: Converting moles to representative particles MSC: 3

15. ANS: C

Feedback

A Multiply the number of atoms by the inverse of Avogadro's number.

B After multiplying the number of atoms by the inverse of Avogadro's number, the power
of the indices is nullified.

C Correct!

D Divide the number of atoms by Avogadro's number.

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 311

OBJ: 11.1.3 Convert moles to number of representative particles and number of representative particles
to moles. NAT: UCP.3 STA: ABC 11.2

TOP: Convert moles to number of representative particles and number of representative particles to
moles.

KEY: Converting representative particles to moles MSC: 3

16. ANS: C

Feedback
A Instead of dividing the known number of moles of copper by Avogadro's number,
multiply it with the molar mass of copper.

B Instead of multiplying the known number of moles of copper by Avogadro's number,

multiply it with the molar mass of copper.

C Correct!

D Multiply the known number of moles of copper by the molar mass of copper.

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 315

OBJ: 11.2.2 Calculate the number of moles in a given mass of an element and the mass of a given number
of moles of an element. NAT: UCP.3 | B.1 STA: ABC 11.2

TOP: Calculate the number of moles in a given mass of an element and the mass of a given number of
moles of an element. KEY: Mole to mass conversion MSC: 3

17. ANS: A

Feedback

A Correct!

B Instead of dividing 425 g of calcium by Avogadro's number, divide it by its molar mass.

C Multiply the known amount of calcium by the inverse of its molar mass.

D Instead of multiplying 425 g of calcium by Avogadro's number, divide it by its molar

mass.

PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: Page 316

OBJ: 11.2.2 Calculate the number of moles in a given mass of an element and the mass of a given number
of moles of an element. NAT: UCP.3 | B.1 STA: ABC 11.2
TOP: Calculate the number of moles in a given mass of an element and the mass of a given number of
moles of an element. KEY: Mass to mole conversion MSC: 3

18. ANS: D

Step 1:

Step 2:

Feedback

A The number of grams of sulfuric acid is 98.0 g.

B Multiply the molar mass by 2.25 moles of sulfuric acid.

C The atomic mass of oxygen is 16.

D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: 2 REF: Page 323

OBJ: 11.3.3 Calculate the number of moles of a compound from a given mass of the compound, and the
mass of a compound from a given number of moles of the compound.

NAT: UCP.3 STA: ABC 11.2

TOP: Calculate the number of moles of a compound from a given mass of the compound, and the mass of
a compound from a given number of moles of the compound.

KEY: Converting moles of a compound to mass MSC: 3

19. ANS: D
 Feedback

A Divide the number of atoms by Avogadro's number and then multiply it by the molar
mass of the element.

B Multiply the calculated number of moles of the element by its molar mass.

C Subtract 23 from the power of the element to obtain the correct power.

D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: 2 REF: Page 318

OBJ: 11.2.3 Calculate the number of moles of an element when given the number of atoms of the
element.

NAT: UCP.3 | B.1 STA: ABC 11.2

TOP: Calculate the number of moles of an element when given the number of atoms of the element.

KEY: Atoms to mass conversion MSC: 3

20. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 2

NAT: UCP.2 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

21. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 4

NAT: UCP.2 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

22. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 4

NAT: UCP.2 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2

 23. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's Level 3

NAT: UCP.3 STA: ABC 11.2

24. ANS: D

Percent yield (actual yield/theoretical yield)  100

Feedback

A Multiply the yield by 100 to calculate the percent yield.

B Divide the actual yield by the theoretical yield.

C The molar mass is incorrect.

D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: 3 REF: Page 371

OBJ: 12.4.2 Determine the percent yield for a chemical reaction.

NAT: UCP.3 | B.3 STA: ABC 11.2 TOP: Determine the percent yield for a chemical reaction.

KEY: Percent yield MSC: 3