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ANSWER KEY
1. One mole of nitrogen combines with one mole of oxygen according to the equation: N2(g) + O2(g)  2NO(g)
How many (a) atoms are there in each molecule of N2? 2 synthesis
(b) moles of oxygen combine with 0.5 mole of N2? 0.5 (c) moles of NO are formed if 5 moles of N2 combine
with excess O2? 10 (d) moles of oxygen atoms could be derived from 2 moles of NO? 2
2. These questions refer to the following equation: 3Ag(s) + 4HNO3 (aq)  3AgNO3 (aq) + NO (g) + 2H2O (l)
(a) How many moles of NO are produced when 1.5 moles of Ag reacts with excess HNO3?
1.5 moles Ag x 1 mole NO = 0.5 mole NO single replacement/decomposition
3 moles Ag
(b) How many grams of NO are produced when 1.5 moles of Ag reacts with excess HNO3?
1.5 moles Ag x 1 mole NO x 30 g NO = 15 grams NO
3 moles Ag 1 mole NO
(c) How many liters of NO are produced at STP when 162 g of Ag reacts with excess HNO3?
162 g Ag x 1 mole Ag x 1 mole NO x 22.4 liters NO = 11.2 liters NO
107.87 g Ag 3 mole Ag 1 mole NO
3. The following questions refer to the following equation:
3Cu(s) + 8HNO3 (aq)  3Cu(NO3) 2 (aq) + 2NO(g) + 4H2O(l)
(a) How many moles of NO are produced by the reaction of 4.0 moles of copper with excess HNO3?
4.0 moles Cu x 2 mole NO = 2.67 mole NO single replacement/decomposition
3 mole Cu
(b) How many moles of HNO3 are required to react completely with 5.0 moles of copper?
5.0 moles Cu x 8 moles HNO3 = 13.3 moles HNO3
3 moles Cu
(c) How many moles of NO are produced by the reaction of 6.35 grams of Cu with excess HNO3?
6.35 g Cu x 1 mole Cu x 2 mole NO = 0.067 mole NO
63.5 g Cu 3 mole Cu
(d) What mass of NO is produced by the reaction of 6.35 grams of Cu with excess HNO3?
6.35 g Cu x 1 mole Cu x 2 mole NO x 30 g NO = 1.998 grams NO
63.5 g Cu 3 mole Cu 1 mole NO
4. Given: 3Fe2O3 + CO -----> 2Fe3O4 + CO2 How many grams of Fe2O3 can be converted to Fe3O4 by 14.0 g of CO?
14.0 g CO x 1 mole CO x 3 mole Fe2O3 x 159.7 g Fe2O3 = 239.55 g Fe2O3
i. CO 1 mole CO 1 mole Fe2O3
5. How many moles of ammonium sulfate can be made from the reaction of 30.0 mol of NH3 with H2SO4
according to the following equation: 2NH3 + H2SO4  (NH4)2 SO4
31 mol NH3 x 1 mol (NH4)2SO4 = 15 mol (NH4)2SO4 synthesis/combination
2 mol NH3
6. In a very violent reaction called a thermite reaction, aluminum metal reacts with iron(III) oxide to form iron
metal and aluminum oxide according to the following equation: Fe2O3 + 2Al  2Fe + Al2O3
a. What mass of Al will react with 150 g of Fe2O3?
150 g Fe2O3 x 1 mol Fe2O3 x 2 mol Al x 27 g Al = 50.6 g Al single replacement
160 g Fe2O3 1 mol Fe2O3 1 mol Al
b. If 0.905 mol Al2O3 is produced in the reaction, what mass of Fe is produced?
0.905 mol Al2O3 x 2 mol Fe x 56 g Fe = 101.36 g Fe
1 mol Al2O3 1 mol Fe
c. How many moles of Fe2O3 will react with 99.0 g of Al?
99.0 g Al x 1 mol Al x 1 mol Fe2O3 = 1.83 mol Fe2O3
27 Al 2 mol Al
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7. What mass of sulfuric acid, H2SO4, is required to react with 1.27 g of potassium hydroxide, KOH? The
products of this reaction are potassium sulfate and water. (Write out the balanced equation first!)
H2SO4 + 2KOH  K2SO4 + 2H2O double replacement/neutralization
1.27 KOH x 1 mol KOH x 1 mol H2SO4 x 98 g H2SO4 = 1.11 g H2SO4
56g KOH 2 mol KOH 1 mol H2SO4
8. Ammonium nitrate decomposes to yield nitrogen gas, water, and oxygen gas in the following reaction:
2NH4NO3  2N2 + O2 + 4H2O decomposition
a. How many liters of nitrogen gas (at STP) are produced when 36.0 g of NH4NO3 reacts?
36 g NH4NO3 x 1 mol NH4NO3 x 2 mol N2 x 22.4 liter N2 = 10.08 liters N2
80 g NH4NO3 2 mol NH4NO3 1 mol N2
b. If 7.35 mol of H2O are produced in this reaction, what mass of NH4NO3 reacted?
7.35 mol H2O x 2 mol NH4NO3 x 80 g NH4NO3 = 294 g NH4NO3
2 mol H2O 1 mol NH4NO3
9. Lead (II) nitrate reacts with potassium iodide to produce lead (II) iodide and potassium nitrate. If
1.23 mg of lead nitrate is consumed, what is the mass (in mg) of the lead (II) iodide produced? (Write
out the balanced equation first!)Pb(NO3)2 + 2KI  PbI2 + 2KNO3 Double r eplacement/precipitation
1.23 mg Pb(NO3)2 x 1 g x 1 mol Pb(NO3)2 x 1 mol PbI2 x 461 g PbI2 x 1000 mg = 1.71 mg PbI2
1000 331 g Pb(NO3)2 1 mol Pb(NO3)2 1 mol PbI2 1g
10. In a space shuttle, the CO2 that the crew exhales is removed from the air by a reaction within
canisters of lithium hydroxide. On average, each astronaut exhales about 448.0 liters of CO2 daily.
What mass of water will be produced when this amount reacts with LiOH? The other product of
the reaction is Li2CO3. (Write out the balanced chemical equation first!)
2LiOH + CO2  Li2CO3 + H2O double replacement
448.0 liters CO2 x 1 mol CO2 x 1 mol H2O x 18 g H2O = 360 g H2O
22.4 liters CO2 1 mol CO2 1 mol H2O
11. Ethanol, C2H5OH, is considered a clean fuel because it burns in oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water
with few trace pollutants. If 95.0 g of H2O are produced during the combustion of ethanol, how many grams
of ethanol were present at the beginning of the reaction? (Write out the balanced chemical equation first!)
C2H5OH + 3O2  2CO2 + 3H2O combustion
95.0 g H2O x 1 mol H2O x 1 mol C2H5OH x 46 g C2H5OH = 80.9 g C2H5OH
18 H2O 3 mol O2 1 mol C2H5OH
12. Sulfur dioxide is one of the major contributors to acid rain. Sulfur dioxide can react with oxygen and water
in the atmosphere to form sulfuric acid, as shown in the following equation:
2H2O(l) + O2(g) + 2SO2(g)  2H2SO4(aq) combination/synthesis
If 50.0 g of sulfur dioxide from pollutants reacts with water and oxygen found in the air, how many grams of
sulfuric acid can be produced? How many molecules of oxygen are used in the process?
50 g SO2 x 1 mol SO2 x 2 mol H2SO4 x 98 g H2SO4 = 76.6 g H2SO4
64 g SO2 2 mol SO2 1 mol H2SO4
50 g SO2 x 1 mol SO2 x 1 mol O2 x 6.02 x 1023 molecules O2 = 2.35 x 1023 molecules O2
64 SO2 2 mol SO2 1 mol O2
13. When heated, sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3 , decomposes into sodium carbonate, Na2CO3 , water, and
carbon dioxide. If 5.00 g of NaHCO3 decomposes, how many liters (at STP) of carbon dioxide gas are
produced? (Write out the balanced chemical equation first!)
2NaHCO3  Na2CO3 + CO2 + H2O decomposition
5.00 g NaHCO3 x 1mol NaHCO3 x 1 mol CO2 x 22.4 liters CO2 = 0.67 liters CO2
84 g NaHCO3 2 mol NaHCO3 1 mol CO2

14. A reaction between hydrazine, N2H4 , and dinitrogen tetroxide, N2O4 , has been used to launch rockets into
space. The reaction produces nitrogen gas and water vapor.
a. Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. 2N2H4 + N2O4  3N2 + 4H2O decomposition
b. What is the mole ratio of N2O4 to N2? 2:3
c. How many molecules of N2 will be produced if 20.0 mol of N2H4 are used by a rocket?
20.0 mol N2H4 x 3 mol N2 x 6.02 x 1023 molecules N2 = 1.806 x 1025 molecules N2
2 mol N2H4 1 mol N2
d. How many grams of H2O are made when 450. kg of N2H4 are consumed?
450. kg N2O4 x 1000 g x 1mol N2O4 x 4 mol H2O x 18 g H2O = 3.52 x 105 g H2O
1 kg 92 gN2O4 1 mol N2O4 1 mol H2O
15. (a) Which element is in excess when 3.00 g of Mg is ignited in 2.20 g of pure oxygen?
2Mg (s) + O2 (g)  2MgO (s) synthesis/combination
2.00 g Mg x 1 mole Mg x 1 mole O2 x 32 g O2 = 2.0 g O2 required (so it is excess, Mg LR)
24 g Mg 2 mole Mg 1 mole O2
(b) What mass is in excess? 2.2 g O2 given – 2.0 g O2 = 0.2 g O2 excess
(c) What mass of magnesium oxide is formed?
3.0 Mg x 1 mole Mg x 2 mole MgO x 40 g MgO = 5.0 g MgO
24.0g Mg 2 mole Mg 1 mole MgO
16. How many grams of Al2S3 are formed when 5.00 g of Al is heated with 10.0 g of sulfur?
16Al (s) + 3S8 (s)  8Al2S3 (s)
5.00g Al x 1 mole Al x 3 mole S8 x 256 g S8 = 8.8 g S required, so Al is the limiting reagent
27 g Al 16 mole Al 1 mole S8
5.00 g Al x 1 mole Al x 8 mole Al2S3 x 150 g Al2S3 = 13.89 g Al2S3
27 g Al 16 mole Al 1 mole Al2S3
15. When MoO3 and Zn are heated together they react as follows: 3Zn(s) + 2MoO3(s)  Mo2O3(s) + 3ZnO(s)
What mass of ZnO is formed when 20.0 g of MoO3 is reacted with 10.0 g of Zn?
10.0 g Zn x 1 mole Zn x 2 mole MoO3 x 144 g MoO3 = 14.76 g MoO3 required, so Zn is LR
65 g Zn 3 mole Zn 1 mole MoO3
10.0 g Zn x 1 mole Zn x 3 mole ZnO x 81 g ZnO = 12.5 g ZnO
65 Zn 3 mole Zn 1 mole ZnO
16. Upon heating, calcium carbonate decomposes to produce calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.
a. Write out and balance the above equation. CaCO3 (s)  CaO (s) + CO2 (g)
b. Determine the theoretical yield of CO2 if 235.0 g of CaCO3 is heated.
235.0 g CaCO3 x 1 mole CaCO3 x 1 mole CO2 x 44 g CO2 = 103.4 g CO2
100 g CaCO3 1 mole CaCO3 1 mole CO2
c. What is the percent yield of CO2 if 97.5 g of CO2 is collected? 97.5 g x 100 = 94.3 %
103.4 g
19. Phosphorus is commercially prepared by heating a mixture of calcium phosphate, sand, and coke in an
electric furnace. The process involves two reactions.
2Ca3(PO4) 2 (s) + 6SiO2 (s)  6CaSiO3 (l) + P4O10 (g)
P4O10 (g) + 10C (s)  P4 (g) + 10CO (g)
The P4O10 produced in the first reaction reacts with an excess of coke (C) in the second reaction. Determine the
theoretical yield of P4 if 250.0 g Ca3(PO4)2 and 400.0 g SiO2 are heated. If the actual yield of P4 is 45.0 g,
determine the percent yield of P4.
250.0 g Ca3(PO4)2 x 1 mole Ca3(PO4)2 x 6 moles SiO2 x 60 g SiO2 =145 g SiO2 required (excess)
310 g Ca3(PO4)2 2 moles Ca3(PO4)2 1 mole g SiO2
250.0 g Ca3(PO4)2 x 1 mole Ca3(PO4)2 x 1 mole P4O10 x 1 mole P4 x 124 g P4 = 49.99 g P4

310 g Ca3(PO4)2 2 mole Ca3(PO4)2 1 mole P4O10 1 mole P4
45.0 g P4 x 100% = 90.0 % yield P4

49.99 g P4

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STOICHIOMETRY WORKSHEET

Compiled by Ema Gluckmann 8/92, revised 12/03, 1/06, 2/13 Page 1

Compiled by Ema Gluckmann 8/92, revised 12/03, 1/06, 2/13 Page 2

250.0 g Ca3(PO4)2 x 1 mole Ca3(PO4)2 x 1 mole P4O10 x 1 mole P4 x 124 g P4 = 49.99 g P4

45.0 g P4 x 100% = 90.0 % yield P4

Compiled by Ema Gluckmann 8/92, revised 12/03, 1/06, 2/13 Page 3

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