Stoichiometry Review

Gap-fill exercise

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1. In the formation of carbon dioxide from carbon monoxide and oxygen, how many grams of carbon monoxide are needed to react completely with 16 grams of oxygen gas?
2 CO (g) + O2(g) → 2 CO2 (g)

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2. How many grams of carbon dioxide, CO2, can be formed by the decomposition of 117 grams of aluminum carbonate, Al2(CO3)3?
Al2(CO3)3 → Al2O3 + 3 CO2

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3. In the formation of carbon dioxide from carbon monoxide and oxygen, how many grams of carbon dioxide are produced by the reaction of 8 grams of oxygen with an excess of carbon monoxide?
2 CO (g) + O2(g) → 2 CO2 (g)

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4. How many grams of oxygen are required to burn 60 grams of ethane gas, C2H6?
2 C2H6 (g) + 7 O2(g) → 4 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)

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5. How many grams of carbon dioxide are produced by the decomposition of 53 grams of sodium carbonate, Na2CO3?
Na2CO3 → Na2O + CO2

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6. A chemist performs the synthesis of sodium fluoride from its elements. The chemist begins with 46 grams of sodium. How many grams of fluorine are needed?
2 Na + F2 → 2 NaF

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7. How many grams of water can be prepared from 10 grams of hydrogen and an excess of oxygen?
2 H2 (g) + O2(g) → 2 H2O

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8. Suppose that an excess of propane, C3H8 burns in 320 g of O2. How many grams of H2O will be formed?
C3H8 + 5 O2 → 3 CO2 + 4 H2O

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9. How many grams of carbon dioxide, CO2, will be formed by the combustion of 11 grams of propane, C3H8?
C3H8 + 5 O2 → 3 CO2 + 4 H2O

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10. Ammonia, NH3, is commercially prepared by the Haber process. How many grams of ammonia can be formed from 12 grams of hydrogen gas and an excess of nitrogen?
3 H2 (g) + N2(g) → 2 NH3 (g)

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11. How many grams of hydrogen, H2, are needed to react with 84 grams of nitrogen gas in the reaction forming ammonia?
3 H2 (g) + N2(g) → 2 NH3 (g)

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12. How many grams of water can be prepared from 8 grams of hydrogen and an excess of oxygen?
2 H2 (g) + O2(g) → 2 H2O

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13. How many grams of carbon dioxide are produced by the combustion of 30 grams of ethane gas, C2H6?
2 C2H6 (g) + 7 O2(g) → 4 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)

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14. How many grams of oxygen are required to react with 30 grams of glucose, C6H12O6?

C6H12O6 (s) + 6 O2(g) → 6 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)

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15. How many grams of calcium must react with of sulfuric acid, H2SO4, in order to produce 4 grams of hydrogen gas?
Ca + H2SO4 → CaSO4 + H2

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16. How many grams of calcium will react with 64 grams of oxygen gas in the reaction shown below?
2 Ca + O2 → 2 CaO

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17. A certain amount of glucose, C6H12O6 burned in oxygen, and produced 22 grams of carbon dioxide, CO2. How many grams of water was produced at the same time?
C6H12O6 (s) + 6 O2(g) → 6 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)

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18. How many grams of oxygen are required to react completely with 56 grams of carbon monoxide, CO?
2 CO (g) + O2(g) → 2 CO2 (g)

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