KEY Chemistry Percent Composition & Empirical Formula Identify the following as molecular formulas, empirical formulas or both. a. Ribose, C5H10O5, a sugar molecule in RNA. b. Ethyl butanoate, C6H12O2, a cmpd w/ the odor of pineapple. both molecular (emp: C3H6O) c. Chlorophyll, C55H72MgN4O5, part of photosynthesis. both d. DEET, C12H17ON, an insect repellent. both e. Oxalic acid H2C2O4, found in spinach and tea. molecular (empirical: HCO2) Name or provide the formula for each of the following. Calculate the percent composition for the following compounds. 1. Cr2O3 Cr2O3: Cr: 2 * 52.00 = 104.00 / O: 3 * 16.00 = 48.00 / 152.00 68.42% 31.58% check: 100.00% 2. Ca3(PO4)2 Ca3(PO4)2 Ca: 3 * 40.08 = 120.24 / P: 2 30.97 = 61.94 / O: 8 * 16.00 = 128.00 / 310.18 38.76% 19.97% 41.27% check: 100.00% 3. Iron (III) oxide Fe2O3 Fe: O: 2 * 55.85 = 111.70 / 3 * 16.00 = 48.00 / 159.70 69.94% 30.06% check: 100.00% F:\2014-2015\330_ModChem\330_sections\330_07_Chemical_Formulas_and_Compounds\330.07.03.Percent Composition\330.07.03.a1.Empirical Formulas_KEY.docx Chemistry Empirical Formulas p. 2 Calculate the empirical formula for each compound, and provide the name of each compound. 4. A compound contains 0.0130 mol carbon, 0.0390 mol hydrogen and 0.0065 mol oxygen. C: 0.0130 mol / 0.0065 = 2.0 C2H60 H: 0.0390 mol / 0.0065 = 6.0 O: 0.0065 mol / 0.0065 = 1.0 5. A compound consists of 72.2% magnesium and 27.8% nitrogen by mass. Mg:72.2 g 1 mol = 3.0 Mg3N2 24.31 g N: 27.8 g 1 mol 14.01 g = 2.0 6. A glucose contains 40% carbon, 6.7% hydrogen, and 53.3% oxygen by mass. C: 40 mol = 3.3 / g 1 1.0 CH20 12.01 g mol = 6.6 / g 2.0 O: 53.5 g 1 mol = 3.3 / 16.00 g 1.0 H: 6.7 g 1 1.01 7. Phosphoric acid is found in some soft drinks. A sample of phosphoric acid contains 0.3086 g hydrogen, 3.161 g of phosphorus, and 6.531 g of oxygen. H: 0.3086 g 1 mol = 0.3 1.01 g P: 3.161 g 1 mol = 0.1 30.974 g O: 6.531 g 1 mol = 0.4 16.00 g H3 PO4 correct formula for phosphoric acid Chemistry Empirical Formulas p. 3 8. A compound containing 94.1% O, 5.9% H. O: 94.1 g 1 mol = 5.9 HO 16.00 g H: 5.9 g 1 1.01 mol = 5.8 g (e.g., H2O2) 9. A compound containing 79.9% C, 20.1% H. C: 79.9 g 1 mol = 6.7 / 1.0 12.01 g CH3 H: 20.1 g 1 1.01 mol = 19.9 / 3.0 g (e.g., C2H6) 10. The compound methyl butanoate smells like apples. Its percent composition is 58.8% C, 9.8% H, and 31.4% O. If its gram molecular mass is 102 g/mole, what is its molecular formula? C: 58.8 g 1 mol = 4.9 C5 H100 2 12.01 g H: 9.8 g 1 1.01 mol = 9.7 g O: 31.4 g 1 mol = 2.0 16.00 g 11. A compound of carbon and hydrogen has the composition of 92.25% carbon and 7.75% hydrogen by mass. What is the empirical formula of this composition? C: 92.25 g 1 mol = 12.01 g 7.7 CH H: 7.75 g 1 1.01 mol = g 7.7 (e.g., C2H2) Chemistry Empirical Formulas p. 4 Determine the empirical formula from the percent composition for each of the following: 12. 36.48 % Na; 25.44 % S; 38.08 % O Na: 36.48 g 1 mol = 1.6 / 2.0 Na2S03 22.99 g S: 25.44 g 1 mol 32.06 g = 0.8 / 1.0 O: 38.08 g 1 mol 16.00 g = 2.4 / 3.0 sodium sulfite 13. 49.99 % C; 5.61 % H; 44.40 % O C: 49.99 g 1 mol = 4.2 / 2.8 * 1.5 = 3 C3H402 12.01 g mol g = 5.6 / 2.8 * 2.0 = 4 O: 44.40 g 1 mol 16.00 g = 2.8 / 2.8 * 1.0 = 2 H: 5.61 g 1 1.01
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