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Formula Mass, % Composition, EF & Molecular Formula Quiz # 1

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 6hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the units for molar mass?
a)
grams
b)
amu
c)
grams/mole
d)
liters
2.
What is the mass of one mole of aluminum chloride (remember to determine the correct formula first)?
a)
62.435g
b)
116.399g
c)
133.341g
d)
97.888g
3.

Find formula mass of Mg3(PO4)2.


a)

363.97

b)

262.87

c)

335.8

d)

238.5

4.

Find the formula mass of N2S2 .

a)

23

b)

46

c)

92.16

d)

86.99

5.
Find the percent composition of hydrogen in (NH4)2S.
a)
11.8%
b)
41.1%
c)
47.1%
6.
A formula with the lowest whole # ratio of elements in a compound is called
a)
Molecular Formula
b)
Chemical Formula
c)
Empirical Formula 
d)
Distance Formula
7.

What is the empirical formula if you have 36.84% nitrogen and 63.16% oxygen?

a)

NO

b)

N2O4

c)

N2O3

d)

N2O5

8.

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.)

a)

SO

b)

SO2

c)

SO3

d)

SO4

9.
Which one is an empirical formula?
a)
H2O2
b)
C2H6O12
c)
CaCl2
d)
N2O8
10.
What is the empirical formula for C3H8
a)
CH
b)
C3H8
c)
C6H16
d)
CH2.7
11.

Empirical formula for C4H6

a)

CH

b)

CH3

c)

C2H3

d)

C4H6

12.

Empirical Formula for Br2O6

a)

BrO3

b)

Br6O2

c)

BrO

d)

Br2O6

13.

Empirical Formula for P2O6

a)

P2O6

b)

PO

c)

PO3

d)

P3O

14.

Empirical Formula for C25H45

a)

C25H45

b)

CH

c)

C5H9

d)

C9H5

15.

What is the percent by mass of oxygen in MgO? Hint: The attached image is an example of a worked problem other than this one.

a)

20%

b)

40%

c)

50%

d)

60%

16.
What is the percent by mass of fluorine in CaF2 (gram-formula mass = 78 g/mol)?
a)
24%
b)
49%
c)
51%
d)
65%
17.
What is the percent composition by mass of sulfur in the compound MgSO4 (gram formula mass = 120 g/mol)?
a)
20%
b)
27%
c)
46%
d)
53%
18.

Formula mass of K2S

a)

110.3

b)

109

c)

78.2

d)

111.2

19.

A compound is found to contain 63.52 % iron and 36.48% sulfur. Find its empirical formula.

a)

Fe2S3

b)

F2S3

c)

FeS

d)

F2S

20.

What is the empirical formula for a compound containing 38.8% carbon, 16.2% hydrogen, and 45.1% nitrogen?

a)

C2H10N2

b)

C2H5N

c)

CH5N

d)

C3H5N2

21.

A hydrocarbon is a compound comprised of carbon and hydrogen atoms. An unknown hydrocarbon is found to contain 85.7% carbon and an formula mass of 84.0 g/mol. What is its molecular formula?

a)

CH2

b)

C3H6

c)

C6H12

d)

C4H8

22.

A piece of iron ore is found to contain a compound containing 72.3% iron and 27.7% oxygen with a formula mass of 231.4 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of the compound?

a)

Fe2O3

b)

Fe3O4

c)

Fe4O5

d)

FeO2