1.5 - Worked Practice Problems
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Practice Questions
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Calculate the number of moles in 50.0 g of sodium chloride (NaCl).
💡 Hint: Use the number of moles = mass / molar mass.
What is the molar mass of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)?
💡 Hint: Add the atomic masses of Ca, C, and O.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is Avogadro's number?
💡 Hint: This number is the bridge between microscopic and macroscopic amounts.
A limiting reagent is defined as:
💡 Hint: Think about the reagent that runs out first in a chemical reaction.
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Challenge Problems
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You have 10.0 g of magnesium and 50.0 g of O₂. Determine the limiting reagent and calculate the theoretical yield of MgO.
💡 Hint: Start by writing the balanced equation: 2 Mg + O₂ → 2 MgO.
A solution contains 5 g of NaCl in 250 mL. How many moles of NaCl are in the solution? If you dilute this solution to 500 mL, what is the new molarity?
💡 Hint: Molarity = moles of solute / liters of solution.
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