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Atoms and molecules

Calculate the molar mass of the following substances.
(a) Ethyne, C2H2
(b) Sulphur molecule, S8
(c) Phosphorus molecule, P4 (Atomic mass of phosphorus = 31)
(d) Hydrochloric acid, HCl
(e) Nitric acid, HNO3

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Atoms and molecules

Give the names of the elements present in the following
compounds.
(a) Quick lime
(b) Hydrogen bromide
(c) Baking powder
(d) Potassium sulphate.

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Atoms and molecules

Write the chemical formulae of the following.
(a) Magnesium chloride
(b) Calcium oxide
(c) Copper nitrate
(d) Aluminium chloride
(e) Calcium carbonate.

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Atoms and molecules

What are polyatomic ions? Give examples.

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When 3.0 g of carbon is burnt in 8.00 g oxygen, 11.00 g of
carbon dioxide is produced. What mass of carbon dioxide will
be formed when 3.00 g of carbon is burnt in 50.00 g of
oxygen? Which law of chemical combination will govern your
answer?

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Atoms and molecules

 A 0.24 g sample of compound of oxygen and boron was found
by analysis to contain 0.096 g of boron and 0.144 g of oxygen.
Calculate the percentage composition of the compound by
weight.

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Atoms and molecules

Calculate the formula unit
masses of ZnO, Na2O, K2CO3,
given atomic masses of Zn = 65 u,
Na = 23 u, K = 39 u, C = 12 u,
and O = 16 u.

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Atoms and molecules

Calculate the molecular masses
of H2
, O2
, Cl2
, CO2
CH4
C2H6,
C2H4
, NH3
, CH3OH.

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Atoms and molecules

How many atoms are present in a
(i) H2S molecule and
(ii) PO43– ion?
compounds represented by the_________

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Atoms and molecules

What is meant by the term
chemical formula?

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