Stoichiometry and Stoichiometric Calculations

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Stoichiometry and Stoichiometric Calculations: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Stoichiometry and Stoichiometric Calculations, Calculations Involving Mole-mole Relation, Calculations Involving Mole-weight Relation, Calculations Involving Mole-volume Relation, etc.

Important Questions on Stoichiometry and Stoichiometric Calculations

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10 g of hydrogen and 64 g of oxygen were filled in a steel vessel and exploded. Amount of water produced in this reaction will be:

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In the Haber process 30 litre of dihydrogen and 30 litres of dinitrogen were taken for reaction which yielded only   50% of the expected product. What will be the composition of gaseous mixture under the aforesaid condition in the end?

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In Haber's process, 30 litres of dihydrogen and 30 litres of dinitrogen were taken for the reaction, which yielded only 50% of the expected product. What will be the composition of the gaseous mixture under the aforesaid condition in the end?

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Liquid benzene (C6H6) burns in oxygen according to the equation,

2C6H6(l)+15O2(g)12CO2(g)+6H2O(l)
How many litres of O2 at STP are needed to complete the combustion of 39 g of liquid benzene? (Molecular weight of O2=32, C6H6=78)

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If 1.5 moles of oxygen combine with Al to form Al2O3, the mass of Al in g (Atomic mass of Al=27) used in the reaction is

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In an experiment, pure carbon monoxide was passed over red-hot copper oxide. CO2, so produced, weighed 0.88 g and the weight of copper oxide was reduced by 0.3232 g. Calculate the atomic weight of carbon. [ Take molar mass of carbon dioxide =44g ]

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An alloy of aluminium and copper was treated with aqueous HCl. The aluminium dissolved according to the reaction Al+3H+Al3++32H2, but the copper remained as a pure metal. A 0.350 g sample of the alloy gave 415 cc of H2 measured at 273 K and 1 atm pressure. What is the weight percentage of Al in the alloy?

Give the final answer after rounding off to two significant figures.

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When a mixture of NaBr and NaCl is repeatedly digested with sulphuric acid, all the halogens are expelled and Na2SO4 is formed quantitatively. With a particular mixture, it was found that the weight of Na2SO4 obtained was precisely the same as the weight of NaBr-NaCl mixture taken. Calculate the ratio of the weights of NaCl and NaBr in the mixture.

(Note: Report your answer after multiplying with 100 and rounding up to the nearest integer value.)

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One litre of an acidified solution of KMnO4 containing 15.8 g of KMnO4 is decolourised by passing a sufficient amount of SO2. If SO2 is produced by roasting of iron pyrites FeS2, what will be the amount of pyrites (in grams) required to produce the necessary amount of SO2?

(Atomic mass of K=39, Mn=55, S=32, O=16, Fe=56, H=1)

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If 1.5 moles of oxygen combine with Al to form Al2O3, the mass of Al in g (Atomic mass of Al=27) used in the reaction is

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The compound Na2CO3xH2O has 50% H2O by mass. The value of "x" is

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A closed 10 L vessel contains 1 L water gas 1:1CO:H2 and 9 L air (20%O2 by volume) at STP. The contents of the vessel are ignited. The number of moles of CO2, in the vessel is closest to :

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The following process has been used to obtain iodine from oil-field brines in California.

NaI+AgNO3AgI+NaNO3

2AgI+FeFeI2+2Ag

2FeI2+3Cl22FeCl3+2I2

How many grams of AgNO3 are required in the first step for every 254 kg I2 produced in the third step? 

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Equal weights of 'X' (atomic weight=36) and 'Y' (atomic weight=24) react to form the compound, X2Y3.  If that is the case, then

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What volume of hydrogen gas will be consumed at 273 K and 1 atm pressure to obtain 21.6 g of elemental boron (atomic mass=10.8 ) from the reduction of boron trichloride with hydrogen?

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25 mL solution of barium hydroxide on titration with 0.1 molar solution of hydrochloric acid gave a titre value of 35 mL. The molarity of barium hydroxide is:

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The amount (in mol) of bromoform CHBr3 produced when 1.0 mole of acetone reacts completely with 1.0 mole of bromine in the presence of aqueous NaOH is

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How many grams of O2 is required for the combustion of 480 gram of Mg? Find the mass of MgOformed in this reaction. Mg=24u, O=16u

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Which of the following weighs the most?

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If 1.5 moles of oxygen combine with Al to form Al2O3, the mass of Al in g (Atomic mass of Al=27) used in the reaction is