Department of Chemistry
Rockville Campus
NAME __________________________________ Please print.
Date ___________ day ______ time __________
Dr. H.J. Plastas
CH100A EX3T
This is an open book, 22 problem, take home exam. It is due at the next
class meeting. Try to work the exam without your book. Then go through
it the second time using references. Mail it to Dr. H. Plastas Chemistry
Department, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD 20850 if you can not attend
that class. Mail it if you are in a distance learning section. By signing
below your are attesting, on your honor, that you have completed this exam
without help from any other person.
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1. ___H2O + ___Ca3P2(s) --> ___PH3
+ ___Ca(OH)2
2. ___H2O + ___Br2 + ___H2S --> ___H2SO4
+ ___HBr
3. ___C9H11 + ___O2 --> ___CO2
+ ___H2O
4. ___TiO2 + ___H3SbO4 --> ___Ti3(SbO4)4
+ ___H2O
5. ___Sb2S3 + ___PbO --> ___Sb2O3
+ ___Pb + ___SO2
Complete and balance (using the smallest whole number ratio) the following
equation. If no reaction will take place write "NR". (4 pts each)
6. ___Cl2O5 + ___H2O --->
7. ___Ti(ClO3)3(s) >
8. ___Sn3(PO4)4 + ___Ba -->
9. ___P2O3 + ___ KOH -->
10. ___H2SO4(aq) + ___ Fe2O3(aq)
-->
11. ___AlCl3 + ___Ba(OH)2 -->
12. ___V2(CO3)3(s) >
13. ___C5H10O5 + ___O2 (in
excess) -->
14. ___(NH4)2SO4(s) >
15. ___Fe(CN)3(s) ___ HCl(aq) -->
For the remaining problems, show the set up and give the answer to the proper number of significant figures with the correct units. Neatness will be greatly appreciated! Box the answer.
16. Convert 0.0991 lb. of zinc to moles. (7 pts)
17. Convert 880 cg of iodine to molecules. (7 pts)
18. Calculate the percent by weight of sulfur in arsenic(III)
sulfide, to three significant figits. (7 pts)
19. An experimental catalyst used in the polymerization of butadiene is 23.3% Co, 25.3% Mo and 51.4% Cl.
Calculate its empirical formula. (10 pts)
20. What is the molecular formula of a compound
with the empirical formula C3H6O2 and molar
mass of approximately 887 grams per mole. (5 pts)
21. Suppose a new element is discovered, atomic number 114, consisting
of two isotopes. The lighter isotope is 88.444% abundant and weighs 280.91
amu/atom. The heavier isotope weighs 284.11 amu/atom. Calculate the atomic
weight (atomic mass) to 5 significant figures. (7 pts)
22. If gold is selling for $4700 a pound, how many atoms
of gold can be bought for one cent? (7 pts)