Chapter 8 The Mathematics of Chemical Formulas

VOCABULARY (8.1) 519. Indicate the letter of the term on the right that most closely matches the phrase on the left. This question pertains to ammonium sulfate, whose formula is (NH4)2SO4. 1. Compounds formula mass in atomic mass units 2. Number of ammonium ions represented by the formula 3. Number of hydrogen atoms represented by the formula 4. Mass of oxygen in atomic mass units represented by the formula 5. Total number of atoms represented by the formula (8.1) A. 2 B. 8 C. 15 D. 64 E. 106

520. Indicate the letter of the term on the right that most closely, matches the phrase on the left. This question pertains to sodium carbonate, whose formula is Na2CO3. 1. Gram atomic mass of carbon represented by the formula 2. Gram atomic mass of sodium represented by the formula 3. Gram atomic mass of Na2CO3 4. Percent by mass of oxygen in Na2CO3 5. Total number of atoms represented by the formula A. 6 B. 12 C. 23 D. 45 E. 106

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phrase on the left. 6. Percentage by mass of each component in a compound 7. Simplest whole-number relationship between atoms in a compound 8. Number of atoms of each element in one molecule of a substance 9. Study the quantitative relationship derived from chemical formulas and relationship 10. Number of atoms in one gram-atom of any element KNOWING FACTS (8.2) 522. Which describes the use of the numerals 4 and 2 in the formula (NH4)2S? A. B. C. D.
(8.1)

A. percentage composition B. empirical formula C. molecular formula D. stoichiometry E. Avogadros number

Both the 4 and 2 are used as subscripts. Only 4 is used as a subscript. Only 2 is used as a subscript. Neither the 4 nor 2 is used as a subscript.

523. Which is the best value of the mass of one molecule of CO2? A. 22g B. 22u C. 44g D. 44u

(8.1)

524. Which is the best description of 74 u as applied to the ionic compound Ca(OH)2? A. molecular mass B. formula mass C. atomic mass D. percentage by mass

(8.2)

525. Which is most closely related to the mass of one mole of molecules of any compound? A. gram formula mass B. gram atomic mass C. percentage by mass D. empirical formula

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