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Empirical Formulas

Authored by Charles Martinez

Chemistry

10th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Empirical Formulas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An empirical formula:

is a formula that calculates the coefficients of a compound in a balanced equation.
is the simplest whole-number ratio of moles of elements in the compound.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

You are given the following percentages: 40.05% S and 59.95% O. Find the empirical formula for these elements. (keep two decimal places throughout calculations)

SO
SO2
SO3
SO4

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the empirical formula of the following molecular formula:  C3H6

C3H6
CH2
C2H4
CH3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which pair has the same empirical formula?

NaCrO4 and Na2Cr2O7
C2H4O2 and C6H12O6
C3H6O3 and C2H6O2
CH4 and C2H6

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A compound came out with the following ratio
3 Carbon: 1.49 Phosphorus: 2 Oxygen- what would be the empirical formula?

Ca6P3O4
C3PO2
C6P3O4
C3P3O2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the empirical formula if you have 88.80% copper and 11.20% oxygen?

Cu3O8
CuO4
Cu2O
Cu4O10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the empirical formula for a compound containing: 92.30% carbon and 7.70% hydrogen

CH
CH4
C2H4
C2H4

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