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42. The empirical formula of a gaseous compound is AB . Its empirical formula mass is equal to its vapour density.
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What is the molecular formula of the compound? [Ans. A 2 B 4 ]
43. A hydrocarbon contains 82.8% of carbon. Its vapour density is 29. Find its molecular formula. [Ans. C H ]
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44. Calculate the percentage of carbon dioxide (CO ) in calcium carbonate (CaCO ). [Ans. 44%]
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3
45. Calculate the percentage of oxygen in sugar (C H O ). Relative atomic masses are: C = 12, H = 1, and O = 16.
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11
22
[Ans. 51.5%]
46. Calculate the formula mass of each of the following substances:
(a) BaCl 2 (b) Fe (SO )
2
4 3
(c) Na HPO .12H O (d) K SO .Al (SO ) .24H O
2
4
2
4 3
2
2
2
4
Relative atomic masses are:
Ba = 137, Cl = 35.5, Fe = 56, S = 32, O = 16, Na = 23, H = 1, P = 31, K = 39, Al = 27. [Ans. (a) 208 u (b) 400 u (c) 358 u (d) 948 u]
47. *QY OWEJ NKOG KU HQTOGF YJGP I QH ECNEKWO PKVTCVG KU JGCVGF #NUQ ſPF VJG XQNWOG QH PKVTQIGP FKQZKFG
evolved. [Ans. 28 g; 22.4 L]
48. The reaction between marble and nitric acid is
CaCO (s) + 2HNO (aq) o Ca(NO ) (aq) + H O + CO (g)
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3 2
3
2
3
Calculate:
(a) mass of anhydrous calcium nitrate formed from 15 g of marble chips.
(b) volume of carbon dioxide evolved under STP. [Ans. (a) 24.6 g (b) 3.36 L]
49. For the reaction
Al C 3 + 12H O o 3CH 4 + 4Al(OH) 3
2
4
Calculate the volume of methane at STP released from 14.4 g of Al C . [Ans. 6.72 L]
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3
50. For the reaction,
MnO 2 + 4HCl o MnCl 2 + 2H O + Cl 2
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when 1.74 g of pure MnO is heated strongly with conc. HCl, calculate
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(a) moles of MnO used (b) moles of MnCl formed
2
2
(c) mass of MnCl formed (d) mass of chlorine evolved
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(e) volume of chlorine evolved (at STP) (f) mass of the acid required.
[Ans. (a) 0.02 mol (b) 0.02 mol (c) 2.52 g (d) 1.42 g (e) 0.448 L (f) 2.92 g]
51. Tick (9) the correct answer.
(i) Volume-volume relationship for a reaction between gases is given by
(a) Charles’ law
(b) Boyle’s law
(c) Avogadro’s law
(d) Gay-Lussac law
(ii) The mass percentage of hydrogen in water is
(a) 1.11
(b) 88.9
(c) 8.89
(d) 11.11
(iii) The accepted unit of atomic and molecular masses is
(a) kilogram
(b) gram
(c) pound
(d) atomic mass unit
(iv) Chemists commonly express the amount of any substance in the unit of
(a) mass
(b) density
(c) mole
(d) volume