مول - فرمول تجربی - فرمول مولکولی - عدد آووگادرو

ATOMIC WEIGHTS AND ISOTOPIC
ABUNDANCE -- Quiz
Question 1.
Copper (Atomic weight 63.546) has two naturally-occurring isotopes, the predominant
one being 63Cu with an isotopic weight of 62.9298 and an abundance of 69.09%. Which
of the following isotopic weights is the most likely for the other isotope?
a) 64.9233
b) 63.9819
c) 61.8210
d) 64.5289
e) 63.5460
Question 2.
Rubidium (Atomic weight 85.4678) has two naturally-occurring isotopes, the

predominant one being 85Rb with isotopic weight 84.9117 and an abundance of 72.15%.
Which of the following isotopic weights is the most likely for the other isotope?
a) 86.9085
b) 85.9142
c) 88.9201
d) 87.9124
e) 89.8999
Question 3.
Assume that the element 108Uno is synthesized and that the sample contains 25.2% 272Uno
(271.4 amu), 30.8% 273Uno (272.3 amu) and 44.0% 275Uno (274.2 amu). What is the value
of the atomic weight?
a) 272.9
b) 273.5
c) 272.3
d) 272.6
e) 273.2
ATOMIC WEIGHTS FROM
COMPOSITION/REACTION DATA -- Quiz
Question 1.
A 1.000 g sample of MF4, contains 0.455 g of fluorine. What is the atomic weight of the
element M?
(Atomic weight: F = 19.00).
a) 119
b) 28.1
c) 72.6
d) 78.9
e) 91.0
Question 2.
The hydrate of a compound with the formula MCl3.2 H2O has a mass of 3.71 g. When
heated 0.475 g of water is collected. What is the atomic weight of M?
(Atomic weights: Cl = 35.45, O = 16.00, H = 1.008).
a) 186
b) 207
c) 195
d) 102
e) 139
Question 3.
A 1.000 g sample of MBr2 contains 0.5871 g of bromine. What is the atomic weight of the
element M?
(Atomic weight: Br = 79.90).
a) 87.6
b) 56.2
c) 65.4
d) 106.4
e) 112.4
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

The Ohio State University Dept. of Chemistry BETHA Project
MOLECULAR WEIGHT CALCULATED FROM
MOLECULAR FORMULA -- Quiz
Question 1.
The controversial artificial sweetener saccharin has the molecular formula C3H5O3NS.
What is its molecular weight?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, S =32.06).
a) 123.12
b) 135.14
c) 77.78
d) 103.15
e) 119.88
Question 2.
Phenobarbital is C12H12N2O3. What is the molecular weight of phenobarbital?

(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, H = 1.008).
a) 286.44
b) 232.24
c) 270.42
d) 256.20
e) 220.42
Question 3.
Nitroglycerin is C3H5N3O9. What is the molecular weight of nitroglycerin?

a) 240.22
b) 227.10
c) 270.42
d) 286.44
e) 256.20
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

COMPARISON OF MOLECULAR WEIGHTS
OF SEVERAL COMPOUNDS – Quiz
Question 1.
Which of the following organic compounds has the highest molecular weight?
a) C5H11NO3
b) C4H8N2O4
c) C6H11NO2
d) C9H18
e) C7H11NO
Question 2.
Which of the following organic compounds has the highest molecular weight?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, H = 1.008).
a) C5H10O3
b) C4H8O4
c) C6H10O2
d) C7H14
e) C7H10O
Question 3.
Which of the following organic compounds has the lowest molecular weight?
a) C4H7FO3
b) C5H8FO2
c) C3H6F2O3
d) C4H8F2O2
e) C3H5F3O2
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MOLECULAR WEIGHT GIVEN PERCENT
COMPOSITION AND NUMBER OF ONE TYPE
OF ATOM -- Quiz
Question 1.
Vitamin A which contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen is 5.58% oxygen. If vitamin A
contains one oxygen atom per molecule, what is the molecular weight?
a) 287
b) 240
c) 220
d) 270
e) 256
Question 2.
Penicillin G which contains carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sulfur and oxygen is 9.46%
sulfur. If the compound contains one sulfur atom per molecule, what is the molecular
weight of penicillin G?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, S = 32.06, H = 1.008).
a) 339
b) 280
c) 262
d) 386
e) 316
Question 3.
Hexachlorophene, a germicide, is 7.86% oxygen. There are two oxygen atoms per
molecule. What is the molecular weight of hexachlorophene?
(Atomic weight: O = 16.00).
a) 407
b) 415
c) 204
d) 402
e) 410
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA DETERMINATION -
PLASTICS -- Quiz
Question 1.
Determine the empirical formula of nylon which is 63.7% C, 9.8% H, 12.4% N and
14.1% O.
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, N = 14.01, O = 16.00).
a) C6H12N2O
b) C5H11NO
c) C6H11NO2
d) C6H11NO
e) C5H11N2O
Question 2.
Determine the empirical formula of saran which is 24.8% C, 2.1% H and 73.1% Cl.
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, Cl = 35.45).
a) CH2Cl
b) C2H2Cl
c) C2HCl
d) CHCl
e) CH3Cl
Question 3.
Determine the empirical formula of Kelvar, used in making bullet proof vests, is 70.6%
C, 4.2% H, 11.8% N and 13.4% O.
a) C7H9NO2
b) C7H5NO2
c) C7H5N2O
d) C7H5NO
e) C7H9NO
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA -
SEMICONDUCTORS CONTAINING TWO
ELEMENTS -- Quiz
Question 1.
A semiconductor consists of 37.2% aluminum and 62.8% zirconium. What is the

empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: Al = 27.0, Zr = 91.2).
a) Al2Zr
b) AlZr
c) Al2Zr3
d) AlZr2
e) Al3Zr2
Question 2.
A semiconductor consists of 94.0% bismuth and 6.0% calcium. What is the empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: Bi = 209.0, Ca = 40.1).
a) Bi3Ca
b) BiCa
c) Bi2Ca3
d) BiCa2
e) Bi3Ca2
Question 3.
A semiconductor consists of 47.6% silver and 52.4% tin What is the empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: Ag = 107.9, Sn = 118.7).
a) AgSn
b) AgSn2
c) Ag2Sn3
d) Ag2Sn
e) Ag3Sn2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA - MINERALS
CONTAINING THREE ELEMENTS -- Quiz
Question 1.
The mineral thorite contains 71.6% Th, 8.7% Si and 19.7% O. What is the empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: Th = 232.0, Si = 28.1, O = 16.00).
a) ThSiO3
b) ThSiO2
c) ThSi2O
d) Th2SiO4
e) ThSiO4
Question 2.
The mineral fayalite contains 54.8% Fe, 13.8% Si and 31.4% O. What is the empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: Si = 28.1, Fe = 55.8, O = 16.00).
a) Fe2SiO2
b) FeSiO2
c) FeSiO3
d) FeSiO
e) Fe2SiO4
Question 3.
The mineral zircon contains 49.8% Zr, 15.3% Si and 34.9% O. What is the empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: Zr = 91.2, Si = 28.1, O = 16.00).
a) ZrSi2O4
b) ZrSiO2
c) Zr2SiO5
d) ZrSiO3
e) ZrSiO4
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULAS - MISC. WITH TWO
ELEMENTS -- Quiz
Question 1.
What is the empirical formula of a compound that contains 50% sulfur and 50%
oxygen.
(Atomic weights: O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) S2O
b) S2O3
c) SO
d) SO3
e) SO2
Question 2.
A 126 mg sample of gold chloride contains 81.8 mg of gold. What is the empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: Au = 196.97, Cl = 35.45).
a) AuCl2
b) Au2Cl3
c) AuCl
d) Au2Cl
e) AuCl3
Question 3.
A compound consists of 45.8% sulfur and 54.2% fluorine. What is its empirical
formula?
(Atomic weights: sulfur = 32.06, fluorine = 19.0).
a) S2F3
b) SF6
c) SF
d) SF4
e) SF2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA - MISC CONTAINING
THREE ELEMENTS -- Quiz
Question 1.
Hydroquinone, used as a photographic developer, is composed of 65.4% C, 5.5% H and

29.1% O by mass. What is the empirical formula?
a) C2H2O
b) CHO
c) C3H3O2
d) C2H2O3
e) C3H3O
Question 2.
Acrylic acid, used in the manufacture of acrylic plastics has the composition 50.0% C,
5.6 % H and 44.0% O. What is its empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00).
a) C2H2O
b) C2H4O
c) C2HO
d) CH2O
e) C3H4O2
Question 3.
A substance is composed of 60.8% sodium, 28.6% boron and 10.7% hydrogen. What is
the empirical formula of the compound?
(Atomic weights: Na = 22.99, B = 10.81, H = 1.008).
a) NaBH3
b) NaBH2
c) NaB2H5
d) NaB2H2
e) NaBH4
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA - MISC.
CONTAINING FOUR OR MORE ELEMENTS --
Quiz
Question 1.
Cysteine, a sulfur containing amino acid, has the following composition in weight
percent: C, 29.8%; N, 11.6%; S, 26.4%; O, 26.4% and H, 5.8%. What is the empirical
formula of cysteine?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, N = 14.01, S = 32.06, O = 16.00, H =1.008).
a) C3H5O2NS
b) C3H7ONS
c) C3H7O2NS
d) C3H5ONS
e) C3H8ONS
Question 2.
Cocaine, an addictive drug, has the weight percents C = 67.3%, H = 6.98%, N = 4.62%
and O = 21.10% What is the empirical formula of cocaine?
a) C15H16N2O4
b) C17H21NO4
c) C17H21NO4
d) C17H25N2O3
e) C15H18N3O4
Question 3.
An insecticide has the weight percents C = 55.6%, H = 4.38%, Cl = 30.8% and O =

9.26%. What is the empirical formula of the insecticide?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, Cl = 35.45, O = 16.00).
a) C5H5Cl2O
b) C14H17Cl2O2
c) C16H15Cl3O2
d) C14H16Cl3O2
e) C16H18Cl3O2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA - MISC. -- Quiz
Question 1.
A compound containing only sulfur and fluorine reacts with excess hydrogen to give 1.36
g of H2S and 3.10 g of HF. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
(Atomic weights: S = 32.06, F = 19.00, H = 1.008).
a) SF6
b) SF4
c) S2F5
d) SF
e) SF3
Question 2.
A compound containing only oxygen and fluorine reacts with excess hydrogen to give
0.720 g of H2O and 1.60 g of HF. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
(Atomic weights: O = 16.00, F = 19.00, H = 1.008).
a) O3F2
b) OF2
c) OF
d) O2F3
e) O2F
Question 3.
An oxide of lead is converted by hydrogen gas to lead metal and water. One mole of the
oxide reacts with 8.1 g of H2 and forms 622 g of lead. What is the empirical formula of
the oxide?
(Atomic weights: Pb = 207.2, O = 16.00, H = 1.008).
a) PbO
b) Pb3O4
c) Pb2O5
d) PbO3
e) PbO2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA - COMBUSTION
ANALYSIS OF COMPOUNDS OF C, H AND O --
Quiz
Question 1.
A 11.0 g sample of a compound containing only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen was
burned completely in air to produce 15.6 g of CO2 and 9.60 g of H2O. What is the
empirical formula of this compound?
a) CHO
b) C2HO
c) CH3O
d) CHO2
e) CH2O
Question 2.
A 0.812 g sample of an organic compound containing only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
was burned completely in air to produce 1.45 g of CO2 and 0.592 g of H2O. What is the
empirical formula of the compound?
a) C3H5O2
b) C3H6O
c) C3H6O2
d) C3H4O2
e) C3H3O
Question 3.
A 0.589 g sample of an organic compound containing only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
was burned completely in air to produce 0.733 g of CO2 and 0.299 g of H2O. What is the
empirical formula of the compound?
a) C3H6O5
b) C3H6O2
c) C3H6O4
d) C3H5O2
e) C2H4O2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

ANALYSIS OF COMPOUNDS OF C, H AND N --
Quiz
Question 1.
A compound used to produce nylon contains only carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen. When
a 0.4634 g sample is burned completely in oxygen, 1.054 g of CO2 and 0.1437 g of H2O
are formed. What is the empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, N = 14.01).
a) C3H7N2
b) C3H8N
c) C3H5N
d) C3H5N2
e) C3H6N3
Question 2.
Aziridine contains only carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen. When a 0.4622 g sample is
burned completely in oxygen, 0.9673 g of CO2 and 0.3960 g of H2O are formed. What is
the empirical formula?
a) C2H4N3
b) C2H4N
c) C2H3N
d) C3H6N
e) CHN
Question 3.
Pyridine contains only carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen. When a 0.5218 g sample is
burned completely in oxygen, 1.452 g of CO2 and 0.2971 g of H2O are formed. What is
a) C5H6N
b) C5H5N
c) C5H5N3
d) C5H5N2
e) C5H7N
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

ANALYSIS OF THREE ELEMENT
COMPOUNDS -- Quiz
Question 1.
The insecticide lindane contains only carbon, hydrogen and chlorine. When a 2.463 g
sample is burned completely in oxygen, 2.236 g of CO2 and 0.458 g of H2O are formed.
What is the empirical formula of lindane?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, Cl = 35.45).
a) CHCl
b) CHCl2
c) C2H3Cl
d) CH2Cl
e) C2H2Cl
Question 2.
A compound used to fumigate contains only carbon, hydrogen and bromine. When a
7.514 mg sample is burned completely in oxygen, 3.521 mg of CO2 and 1.441 mg of H2O
are formed. What is the empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, Br = 79.9).
a) CH2Br
b) C2H4Br3
c) CHBr
d) C3H2Br2
e) C2H4Br
Question 3.
A compound contains only carbon, hydrogen and sulfur. When a 4.142 mg sample is
burned completely in oxygen, 5.868 mg of CO2 and 3.603 mg of H2O are formed. What is
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) C2H6S
b) CH3S2
c) CH3S
d) C2H4S
e) C2H5S
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX COMPOUNDS – Quiz
Question 1.
A compound contains C, H, Cl and O. Combustion of 1.962 g of the compound gave

2.200 g CO2 and 0.676 g H2O. In a separate analysis 1.208 g of the compound was
converted into 2.205 g AgCl. What is the empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, Cl = 35.45, Ag = 107.87).
a) C2H5ClO
b) C2H3ClO
c) C2H3ClO2
d) C2H5ClO2
e) C2H3Cl2O
Question 2.
A compound contains C, H, Cl and O. Combustion of 2.684 mg of the compound gave

2.934 mg CO2 and 1.501 mg H2O. In a separate analysis 1.073 mg of the compound was
converted into 1.911 mg AgCl. What is the empirical formula?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, Cl = 35.45, Ag = 107.87).
a) C2H4ClO
b) C2H5ClO
c) C2H4Cl2O
d) C2H5Cl2O
e) C2H5ClO2
Question 3.
A 6.156 mg sample of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

was burned to produce 13.20 mg CO2 and 2.252 mg H2O. In a separate reaction, 0.735
mg of the substance was converted into 0.154 mg of NH3. What is the empirical formula
of the compound?
a) CHNO2
b) C6H5NO
c) C3H4N2O
d) C2H2NO
e) C6H5NO
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATION --
Quiz
Question 1.
An insecticide has the weight percents C = 55.6%, H = 4.38%, Cl = 30.8% and O =

9.26%. The approximate molecular weight is 345. What is the molecular formula?
a) C15H15Cl3O3
b) C20H20Cl2O2
c) C16H15Cl3O2
d) C16H15Cl3O3
e) C14H14Cl3O5
Question 2.
A compound contains only carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen. Each molecule contains one
nitrogen atom. A 150 mg sample of the compound produces 27.4 mg of NH3 in which all
of the nitrogen comes from the sample. In another experiment, a 200 mg sample was
converted into 426 mg of CO2 and 101 mg of H20. Which of the following is a possible
molecular formula for the compound?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, N = 14.01, H = 1.008).
a) CH5N
b) C4H11N
c) C6H7N
d) C2H7N
e) C5H13N
Question 3.
The stimulant caffeine has an approximate molecular weight of 195 and the percent
composition by mass is 49.5% C, 5.2% H, 28.8% N and 16.5% O. What is the molecular
formula of caffeine?
a) C4H5N2O
b) C6H9N2O
c) C8H10N4O2
d) C4H5NO2
e) C8H12N3O2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

CALCULATE PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION
FROM FORMULA -- Quiz
Question 1.
The molecular formula of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is C6H8O2. To three significant

figures what is the percentage carbon in vitamin C?
a) 28.5
b) 34.8
c) 64.3
d) 81.4
e) 74.9
Question 2.
The mineral thorite is ThSiO4. To three significant figures, what is the percent of
oxygen?
(Atomic weights: Th = 232.0, Si = 28.1, O = 16.00).
a) 17.6
b) 18.3
c) 19.8
d) 14.8
e) 15.9
Question 3.
The mineral hercynite is FeAl2O4. To three significant figures, what is the percent of
aluminum?
(Atomic weights: Fe = 55.8, Al = 27.0, O = 16.00).
a) 28.7
b) 34.2
c) 31.1
d) 24.5
e) 26.3
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

COMPOSITION FROM MOLECULAR
WEIGHT AND NUMBER OF ATOMS -- Quiz
Question 1.
Methoxychlor, a garden insecticide, has the molecular weight of 345.6 and contains three
chlorine atoms per molecule. To three significant figures what is the weight percent of
chlorine?
a) 32.5
b) 29.2
c) 30.8
d) 33.3
e) 31.4
Question 2.
Penicillin G has a molecular weight of 334.38 and contains one sulfur atom per molecule.
To three significant figures, what is the percent of sulfur?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, S = 32.06, H = 1.008).
a) 10.1
b) 9.01
c) 9.59
d) 10.4
e) 9.95
Question 3.
Phenobarbital has a molecular weight of 232.236 and contains two nitrogen atoms per
molecule. To three significant figures, what is percent of nitrogen?
a) 11.3
b) 10.1
c) 12.1
d) 12.6
e) 10.6
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

COMPOSITION - COMPARE AMOUNTS OF
TWO ATOMS -- Quiz
Question 1.
Cocaine, an addictive drug, has the molecular formula C17H21NO4. What element has the
largest weight percent?
a) Cl
b) O
c) H
d) C
Question 2.
The insecticide DDT is C14H9Cl5. What element has the largest weight percent?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, Cl = 35.45, H = 1.008).
a) H
b) C
c) Cl
Question 3.
Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, has the molecular formula C14H18N2O5. What element
has the smallest weight percent?
a) O
b) C
c) N
d) H
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

COMPOSITION - MISC. -- Quiz
Question 1.
To three significant figures, what is the percent of phosphate ions (PO43-) in Ca3(PO4)2?
(Atomic weights: Ca = 40.08, O = 16.00, P = 30.97).
a) 40.3
b) 61.2
c) 30.6
d) 54.5
e) 48.6
Question 2.
To three significant figures, what is the percent of water in Epsom salts, MgSO4.2 H2O?
(Atomic weights: Mg = 24.31, O = 16.00, H = 1.008, S = 32.06).
a) 16.5
b) 23.0
c) 12.4
d) 31.2
e) 20.0
Question 3.
An important copper-containing mineral known as malachite is a mixed hydroxide and

carbonate, CuCO3. Cu(OH)2. To three significant figures what is the percent Cu in the
mineral?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, H = 1.008, Cu = 63.55).
a) 43.2
b) 57.5
c) 65.8
d) 28.7
e) 32.4
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION OF SIMPLE
MIXTURES -- Quiz
Question 1.
A bronze contains zinc and copper. Only zinc will react with HCl. When 577 mg of a
bronze reacts with excess HCl, 115 mg of ZnCl2 is formed. What is the percent zinc in
the bronze?
(Atomic weights: Zn = 65.38, Cl = 35.45).
a) 1.34
b) 9.56
c) 19.9
d) 13.4
e) 0.956
Question 2.
An ore of lead, galena, is 10% lead sulfide, PbS, and 90% impurities. What mass of lead
is contained in 50.0 g of this ore?
(Atomic weights: Pb = 207.2, S = 32.06).
a) 21.6
b) 4.33
c) 8.66
d) 6.48
e) 43.3
Question 3.
An iron ore sample is impure Fe2O3. When Fe2O3 is heated with excess carbon, iron
metal is produced. A 7.72 g sample of ore yields 4.53 g of Fe. What is the percent, by
mass, of Fe2O3 in the ore?
(Atomic weights: Fe = 55.85, O = 16.00).
a) 35.3
b) 83.9
c) 13.9
d) 6.47
e) 64.7
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

PERCENT COMPOSITION OF COMPLEX
MIXTURES -- Quiz
Question 1.
A mixture that contained 1.84 g of NaCl and 2.34 g of KCl was treated with excess
AgNO3. The precipitated AgCl was collected, washed and dried. What mass of AgCl was
produced?
(Atomic weights: Ag = 107.87, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, Na = 22.99, K = 39.10, Cl = 35.45).
a) 9.01
b) 9.50
c) 8.41
d) 9.97
e) 10.8
Question 2.
A mixture of CaCO3 and (NH4)2CO3 is 45.4% CO2 by mass. What is the mass percent of
CaCO3?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, H = 1.008, N = 14.01, Ca = 40.08).
a) 21.8
b) 50.0
c) 40.0
d) 60.0
e) 76.0
Question 3.
A mixture that was known to be 47.4% NaCl and 52.6% KCl by mass was treated with
excess AgNO3. The precipitated AgCl was collected, washed and dried and found to have
a mass of 4.2367 g. What was the mass of the sample?
(Atomic weights: Ag = 107.87, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, Na = 22.99, K = 39.10, Cl = 35.45).
a) 1.98
b) 2.31
c) 2.12
d) 1.76
e) 1.52
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - CALCULATE
MOLECULAR WEIGHT FROM WEIGHT OF
MOLECULE -- Quiz
Question 1.
The average mass of a molecule of vitamin B12 is 2.24 x 10-21 g. Calculate the molecular
weight of vitamin B12.
a) 1.00 x 103
b) 1.35 x 104
c) 1.00 x 104
d) 2.24 x 103
e) 1.35 x 103
Question 2.
The mass of a molecule of the artificial sweetener Aspartame is 4.89 x 10-22 g. Calculate
the molecular weight of Aspartame.
a) 364
b) 242
c) 321
d) 269
e) 294
Question 3.
The average mass of a molecule of phenobarbital is 3.85 x 10-22 g. Calculate the

molecular weight of phenobarbital.
a) 334
b) 265
c) 321
d) 289
e) 232
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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - CALCULATE MASS
OF MOLECULE -- Quiz
Question 1.
Novocain is C13H16N2O2. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?

a) 2.24 x 10-21
b) 5.55 x 10-22
c) 3.86 x 10-22
d) 3.85 x 10-21
e) 2.24 x 10-22
Question 2.
The controversial artificial sweetener saccharin has the molecular formula C3H5O3NS.
What is the mass in grams of one molecule?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, S =32.06).
a) 5.55 x 10-22
b) 3.85 x 10-22
c) 2.24 x 10-22
d) 2.24 x 10-21
e) 5.55 x 10-21
Question 3.
Phenobarbital is C12H12N2O3. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?

a) 5.55 x 10-21
b) 2.24 x 10-21
c) 3.86 x 10-22
d) 4.87 x 10-22
e) 2.24 x 10-22
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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - ATOMS PRESENT
IN MASS OF A SAMPLE -- Quiz
Question 1.
A sample of coal is about 3.0% by mass of sulfur. How many atoms of sulfur are there in
1.0 kg of coal?
(Atomic weight: S = 32.06).
a) 5.6 x 1025
b) 1.9 x 1025
c) 5.6 x 1023
d) 4.1 x 1024
e) 1.9 x 1023
Question 2.
A package of aluminum foil contains 12 ounces of aluminum ( 1 oz = 28.4 g). How many
aluminum atoms are in the package?
(Atomic weight: Al = 26.98).
a) 5.8 x 1024
b) 3.6 x 1023
c) 7.6 x 1024
d) 7.1 x 1023
e) 3.6 x 1021
Question 3.
How many iron atoms are present in a stainless steel ball bearing having a radius of
0.254 cm. The stainless steel contains 85.6% Fe by mass, and has a density of 7.75 g/cm3.
(Atomic weight: Fe = 55.85).
a) 4.20 x 1021
b) 1.47 x 1022
c) 4.90 x 1021
d) 1.72 x 1022
e) 5.74 x 1021
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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - ATOMS IN A
SHAPED MATERIAL GIVEN DENSITY – Quiz
Question 1.
A 15.0 mm x 50.0 mm piece of copper is 0.60 mm thick. The density of copper is 8.96
g/cm3. How many gold atoms are in the sheet?
(Atomic weight: Cu = 63.55).
a) 3.8 x 1022
b) 1.6 x 1023
c) 3.8 x 1021
d) 1.6 x 1022
e) 7.7 x 1022
Question 2.
A solid sphere of lead (density = 11.3 g/cm3) has a diameter of 1.20 cm. How many atoms
of lead are in the sphere? The volume of a sphere is (4 r3)/3 where r is the radius.
(Atomic weight: Pb = 207.2).
a) 2.96 x 1022
b) 2.97 x 1021
c) 4.61 x 1021
d) 5.85 x 1022
e) 4.61 x 1020
Question 3.
A chromium wire (density = 7.20 g/cm3) has a diameter of 0.0325 cm. How many atoms
of chromium are in a 75.3 cm length of chromium wire? The volume of a cylinder is
r2l where r = radius and l = length.
(Atomic weight: Cr = 52.0).
a) 5.17 x 1021
b) 4.22 x 1019
c) 5.21 x 1020
d) 2.08 x 1020
e) 2.08 x 1021
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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - MOLECULES

PRESENT IN MASS OF A SAMPLE – Quiz
Question 1.
The allowable concentration of vinyl chloride (C2H3Cl), a known carcinogen, in a

chemical plant is 2.0 x 10-5 g per liter of air. How many molecules per liter does this
represent?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, Cl = 35.45, H = 1.008).
a) 1.9 x 1017
b) 3.3 x 1016
c) 3.3 x 107
d) 1.9 x 105
e) 1.9 x 1021
Question 2.
A fatal concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) exists if 2.48 g is released in a garage

having a volume of 1.50 x 103 ft3. How many molecules are there per ft3 under these
conditions?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) 3.55 x 1019
b) 5.30 x 1020
c) 5.30 x 1022
d) 3.53 x 1017
e) 5.30 x 1026
Question 3.
Cocaine, an addictive drug, has the molecular formula C17H21NO4. How many molecules
of compound are in a 0.32 g sample?
a) 6.4 x 1020
b) 6.4 x 1019
c) 5.3 x 1020
d) 4.5 x 1019
e) 5.3 x 1021
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

MOLE CONCEPT - MOLES OF ONE TYPE OF
ATOM IN A MASS OF A COMPOUND – Quiz
Question 1.
The molecular weight of novocain, C13H16N2O2, is 232.27. How many moles of oxygen
atoms are in 7.0 g of novocain?
a) 6.0 x 10-2
b) 6.0 x 10-1
c) 1.2 x 1023
d) 3.0 x 10-1
e) 3.0 x 10-2
Question 2.
Cisplatin, an anticancer drug, has the molecular formula Pt(NH3)2Cl2. How many moles
of nitrogen atoms are in 0.28 mg of cisplatin?
(Atomic weights: Pt = 195.1, H = 1.008, N = 14.01, Cl = 35.45).
a) 1.9 x 10-6
b) 4.3 x 10-5
c) 1.9 x 10-3
d) 9.5 x 10-4
e) 9.2 x 10-7
Question 3.
Methoxychlor, a garden insecticide, has the molecular formula C16H15Cl3O2. How many
moles of chlorine atoms are in 3.00 mg of methoxychlor?
a) 2.65 x 10-5
b) 1.32 x 10-5
c) 3.62 x 10-4
d) 2.65 x 10-2
e) 1.32 x 10-2
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MOLE CONCEPT - TOTAL NUMBER OF
MOLES OF ATOMS IN A COMPOUND -- Quiz
Question 1.
What are the total number of moles of atoms in 0.44 g of propane, C3H8?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008).
a) 0.11
b) 0.050
c) 0.010
d) 0.080
e) 0.030
Question 2.
What are the total number of moles of atoms in 8.63 g of Sc2(SO4)3?

(Atomic weights: Sc = 45.0, O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) 0.388
b) 0.228
c) 0.0388
d) 0.0.0228
e) 0.132
Question 3.
Methoxychlor, a garden insecticide, has the molecular formula C16H15Cl3O2. What is the
total number of moles of atoms in a 3.0 mg sample?
a) 3.1 x 10-4
b) 8.7 x 10-3
c) 3.0 x 10-5
d) 3.1 x 10-1
e) 8.7 x 10-6
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MOLE CONCEPT - COMPARISON OF
DIFFERENT SAMPLES -- Quiz
Question 1.
Determine which of the following has the greatest mass in 1.00 mole of molecules.
(Atomic weights: N = 14.01, Br = 79.90, P = 30.97, Cl = 35.45, As = 74.92).
a) AsBr3
b) PCl3
c) NCl3
d) AsCl3
e) PBr3
Question 2.
Determine which of the following has the smallest mass in 1.00 mole of molecules.
(Atomic weights: N = 14.01, Br = 79.90, P = 30.97, Cl = 35.45, As = 74.92).
a) NCl3
b) AsCl3
c) AsBr3
d) PBr3
e) PCl3
Question 3.
Which of the following compounds has the greatest percent of sulfur by mass?
(Atomic weights: S = 32.06, O = 16.00, Li = 6.94, Na = 22.99, Mg = 24.30).
a) Li2S
b) MgSO4
c) SO3
d) SO2
e) Na2S
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MOLE CONCEPT - MOLES OF WATER IN
HYDRATES -- Quiz
Question 1.
A hydrate of sodium sulfate has the formula Na2SO4. x H2O weighing 3.2220 g is heated
to drive off the water of hydration. The anhydrous sodium sulfate weighs 1.4204 g. What
is the value of x?
(Atomic weights: Na = 22.99, O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) 12
b) 8
c) 10
d) 4
e) 6
Question 2.
A hydrate of magnesium sulfate, MgSO4. x H2O, weighing 5.018 g is heated to drive off
the water of hydration. The anhydrous magnesium sulfate weighs 2.449 g. What is the
value of x?
(Atomic weights: Mg = 24.30, O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) 8
b) 6
c) 7
d) 3
e) 4
Question 3.
A hydrate of calcium chloride has a formula CaCl2. x H2O. A 10.954 g sample is heated
to a constant value of 5.549 g. What is the value of x?
(Atomic weights: Ca = 40.08, Cl = 35.45, O = 16.00, H = 1.008).
a) 1
b) 2
c) 6
d) 8
e) 4
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MOLE CONCEPT - GRAMS OF SAMPLE
GIVEN NUMBER OF MOLES -- Quiz
Question 1.
An average 55 kg woman has 7.5 x 10-3 mole of hemoglobin in her blood. The molecular
weight of hemoglobin is 64,456. How many grams of hemoglobin are in the blood?
a) 2.0 x 102
b) 4.8 x 102
c) 6.3 x 102
d) 5.8 x 102
e) 4.0 x 102
Question 2.
BaSO4 is given as a thick slurry before X rays are taken of the intestinal tract. How
many grams are in a 0.568 mole sample of BaSO4?
(Atomic weights: Ba = 137.33, O = 16.00, S = 32.06).
a) 56.8
b) 133
c) 103
d) 77.8
e) 62.4
Question 3.
Up to 0.0100% by mass of copper(I) iodide may be added to table salt as a dietary

source of iodine. How many moles of CuI would be contained in 1.00 lb (454 g) of such
table salt?
(Atomic weights: Cu = 63.55, I = 126.90, Na = 22.99, Cl = 35.45).
a) 2.02 x 10-4
b) 2.38 x 10-4
c) 2.61 x 10-1
d) 2.38 x 10-2
e) 2.61 x 10-2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

MOLE CONCEPT - MOLES GIVEN GRAMS
OF SAMPLE -- Quiz
Question 1.
Methoxychlor, a garden insecticide, has the molecular formula C16H15Cl3O2. How many
moles of compound are in a 3.0 mg sample?
a) 2.9 x 10-6
b) 2.9 x 10-3
c) 3.0 x 10-5
d) 8.7 x 10-3
e) 8.7 x 10-6
Question 2.
A 5-cent coin weighs 5.10 g. It consists of 75% copper and 25% nickel. How many moles
of copper are in the coin?
(Atomic weights: Cu = 63.5, Ni = 58.7).
a) 0.020
b) 0.11
c) 3.8
d) 0.80
e) 0.060
Question 3.
Gold sells for $325 per Troy ounce (1 Troy ounce = 31.1 g). What is the cost of 1.0 moles
of gold?
(Atomic weight: Au = 197).
a) $3.2 x 102
b) $10
c) $51
d) $2.0 x 102
e) $2.1 x 103
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

MOLE CONCEPT - COMPARISON OF MOLES
OF ATOMS IN COMPOUNDS -- Quiz
Question 1.
Which of the following contains the largest mass of oxygen atoms?

(Atomic weights: O = 16.00, C = 12.01, H = 1.008).
a) 1.1 moles C6H8O6

b) 3.0 moles C4H6O3
c) 4.0 moles C2H4O2
d) 5.0 moles C3H8O3
e) 2.0 moles C2H2O4
Question 2.
Which of the following contains the largest mass of fluorine atoms?

(Atomic weights: F = 19.00, C = 12.01, H = 1.008).
a) 1.5 moles C3H5N3

b) 1.1 moles C4H7F3
c) 4.0 moles C2H5F
d) 3.0 moles C4H8F2
e) 2.5 moles C3H6F2
Question 3.
Which of the following contains the largest mass of nitrogen atoms?

(Atomic weights: N = 14.01, C = 12.01, H = 1.008).
a) 0.1 moles C3H3N3

b) 0.2 moles C2H9N3
c) 0.6 moles C5H5N
d) 0.4 moles C4H4N2
e) 0.3 moles C6H8N2
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

MOLES - GIVEN MASS AND SHAPE OF AN
OBJECT – Quiz
Question 1.
A solid sphere of aluminum (density = 2.70 g/cm3) has a diameter of 2.20 cm. How many
moles of aluminum are in the sphere?
(Atomic weight: Al = 27.0).
a) 0.750
b) 0.602
c) 0.557
d) 0.451
e) 0.688
Question 2.
A solid sphere of chromium (density = 7.20 g/cm3) has a diameter of 0.820 cm. How
many moles of chromium are in the sphere?
(Atomic weight: Cr = 52.0).
a) 0.0390
b) 0.0555
c) 0.0400
d) 0.0625
e) 0.0498
Question 3.
Calculate the number of moles of water molecules in a 50 m x 36 m x 2.5 m swimming

pool. The density of water is 1.00 g/cm3.
(Atomic weights: H = 1.008, O = 16.00).
a) 4.9 x 1010
b) 1.9 x 1010
c) 2.5 x 108
d) 4.9 x 108
e) 2.5 x 1010
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA OF METAL
CARBONYL FROM DECOMPOSITION
REACTION -- Quiz
Question 1.
Metal carbonyls are molecular compounds. Assume that you heat and decompose
completely 1.400 g of Mnx(CO)y to form 0.394 g of manganese. What is the empirical
formula of the compound?
(Atomic weights: Mn = 54.94,C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Mn(CO)5
b) Mn3(CO)8
c) Mn(CO)4
d) Mn2(CO)9
e) Mn2(CO)7
Question 2.
completely 1.632 g of Crx(CO)y to form 0.386 g of chromium. What is the empirical
formula of the compound?
(Atomic weights: Cr = 51.996,C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Cr(CO)6
b) Cr(CO)5
c) Cr2(CO)7
d) Cr2(CO)5
e) Cr2(CO)9
Question 3.
completely 1.322 g of Fex(CO)y to form 0.377 g of iron. What is the empirical formula of
the compound?
(Atomic weights: Fe = 55.85, C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Fe(CO)5
b) Fe(CO)6
c) Fe(CO)4
d) Fe2(CO)3
e) Fe2(CO)5
© 1995, R.J. Tatz

EMPIRICAL FORMULA OF METAL
CARBONYL FROM OXIDATION REACTION --
Quiz
Question 1.
Metal carbonyls are molecular compounds. Assume that you oxidize completely 1.400 g
of Mnx(CO)y to form 0.624 g of MnO2 and 1.58 g of CO2. What is the empirical formula
of the compound?
(Atomic weights: Mn = 54.94,C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Mn(CO)5
b) Mn3(CO)8
c) Mn2(CO)9
d) Mn2(CO)7
e) Mn(CO)4
Question 2.
of Crx(CO)y to form 0.564 g of Cr2O3 and 1.96 g of CO2. What is the empirical formula of
the compound?
(Atomic weights: Cr = 51.996, C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Cr(CO)6
b) Cr(CO)5
c) Cr2(CO)5
d) Cr2(CO)7
e) Cr2(CO)9
Question 3.
of Fex(CO)y to form 0.539 g of Fe2O3 and 1.48 g of CO2. What is the empirical formula of
the compound?
(Atomic weights: Fe = 55.85, C = 12.01, O = 16.00).
a) Fe(CO)5
b) Fe(CO)6
c) Fe2(CO)3
d) Fe(CO)4
e) Fe2(CO)5
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ATOMIC WEIGHTS AND ISOTOPIC

Rubidium (Atomic weight 85.4678) has two naturally-occurring isotopes, the

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Phenobarbital is C12H12N2O3. What is the molecular weight of phenobarbital?

Nitroglycerin is C3H5N3O9. What is the molecular weight of nitroglycerin?

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A semiconductor consists of 37.2% aluminum and 62.8% zirconium. What is the

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Hydroquinone, used as a photographic developer, is composed of 65.4% C, 5.5% H and

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An insecticide has the weight percents C = 55.6%, H = 4.38%, Cl = 30.8% and O =

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A compound contains C, H, Cl and O. Combustion of 1.962 g of the compound gave

A compound contains C, H, Cl and O. Combustion of 2.684 mg of the compound gave

A 6.156 mg sample of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

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An insecticide has the weight percents C = 55.6%, H = 4.38%, Cl = 30.8% and O =

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The molecular formula of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is C6H8O2. To three significant

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An important copper-containing mineral known as malachite is a mixed hydroxide and

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The average mass of a molecule of phenobarbital is 3.85 x 10-22 g. Calculate the

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Novocain is C13H16N2O2. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?

Phenobarbital is C12H12N2O3. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?

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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER - MOLECULES

The allowable concentration of vinyl chloride (C2H3Cl), a known carcinogen, in a

A fatal concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) exists if 2.48 g is released in a garage

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What are the total number of moles of atoms in 8.63 g of Sc2(SO4)3?

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Up to 0.0100% by mass of copper(I) iodide may be added to table salt as a dietary

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Which of the following contains the largest mass of oxygen atoms?

a) 1.1 moles C6H8O6

Which of the following contains the largest mass of fluorine atoms?

a) 1.5 moles C3H5N3

Which of the following contains the largest mass of nitrogen atoms?

a) 0.1 moles C3H3N3

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Calculate the number of moles of water molecules in a 50 m x 36 m x 2.5 m swimming

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