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How many moles of carbon dioxide are produced when 0.2 mol of sodium carbonate reacts with excess hydrochloric acid? 

Important Questions on Atoms, Molecules and Stoichiometry

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Solid sodium carbonate reacts with aqueous hydrochloric acid to form aqueous sodium chloride, carbon dioxide and water.

Na2CO3+2HCl2NaCl+CO2+H2O

Calculate the volume of this number of moles of carbon dioxide at r.t.p. (1 mol of gas occupies 24 dm3 at r.t.p.).

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Hydrocarbons are compounds of carbon and hydrogen only. Hydrocarbon Z is composed of 80% carbon and 20% hydrogen.

a. Calculate the empirical formula of hydrocarbon Z. (Ar values: C=12.0, H=1.0).

b. The molar mass of hydrocarbon Z is 30.0 g mol-1. Deduce the molecular formula of this hydrocarbon.

HARD
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

When 50 cm3 of hydrocarbon Y is burnt, it reacts with exactly 300 cm3 of oxygen to form 200 cm3 of carbon dioxide. Water is also formed in the reaction. Construct the equation for this reaction. Explain your reasoning.

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Propane has the molecular formula C3H8. Calculate the mass of 600 cm3 of propane at r.t.p. (1 mol of gas occupies 24 dm3 at r.t.p.).

(Ar values: C=12.0, H=1.0).

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

When sodium reacts with titanium chloride TiCl4, sodium chloride NaCl and titanium Ti are produced. Calculate the mass of titanium produced from 380 g of titanium chloride. Give your answer to 3 significant figures. (Ar values: Ti=47.9, Cl=35.5).

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

When sodium reacts with titanium chloride TiCl4, sodium chloride NaCl and titanium Ti are produced. Calculate the mass of titanium produced using 46.0 g of sodium. Give your answer to 3 significant figures. (Ar value: Na=23.0).

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Give all answers to 3 significant figures. Ammonium nitrate decomposes on heating to give nitrogen(II) oxide and water as follows:

NH4NO3sN2Og+2H2Ol

(Ar values: N=14.0, H=1.0, O=16.0).

Deduce the formula mass of ammonium nitrate.

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AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Give all answers to 3 significant figures. Ammonium nitrate decomposes on heating to give nitrogen(II) oxide and water as follows:

NH4NO3sN2Og+2H2Ol

(Ar values: N=14.0, H=1.0, O=16.0).

How many moles of ammonium nitrate are present in 0.800 g of the solid?