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WorksheetsPercent composition, emperical & molecular formula
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
What percentage of the total atomic mass of lithium phosphide (Li3P) is composed of lithium? Hint - consider all three atoms of lithium in your calculation.
13%
29%
40%
60%
What percentage of the total atomic mass of lithium phosphide (Li3P) is composed of phosphorus?
13%
29%
40%
60%
What is the percent composition of Benzene, C6H6?
C = 50%
H = 50%
C = 85.7 %
H = 14.3%
C = 92.2%
H = 7.8%
C = 71.9%
H = 28.1%
If a compound sample contains 40g of calcium, 12g of carbon, and 48g of oxygen, what is the percent composition by mass of calcium?
40%
50%
60%
70%
A compound contains 24g of carbon, 4g of hydrogen, and 32g of oxygen. What is the percent composition by mass of hydrogen?
4%
7%
12%
14%
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.
What is the empirical formula of the following molecular formula: C3H6
C3H6
CH2
C2H4
CH3
What is the empirical formula if you have 88.80% copper and 11.20% oxygen?
Cu3O8
CuO4
Cu2O
Cu4O10
You are given the following percentages: 40.05% S and 59.95% O. Find the empirical formula for these elements.
SO
SO2
SO3
SO4
Determine the empirical formula of a compound containing 63.50 % silver, 8.25 % nitrogen, and the remainder oxygen.
AgNO3
Ag2NO3
AgNO2
Ag2N2O5
What is the molecular formula if the empirical formula is CH2O and the molecular molar mass is 180.18?
CH2O
C2H4O2
C4H8O4
C6H12O6
If the empirical formula of a compound is C2H4 and its molar mass is 56 g/mol, what is its molecular formula?
C4H8
C2H6
C3H6
C6H12
Given the following: 42.07% Na, 18.89% P, and 39.04% O, and a molecular mass of 492 g/mole, what is the molecular formula?
Na6P3O7
Na9P3O12
Na3PO4
Na2PO4
A compound contains 27.84% sodium, 19.30% phosphorus, and 52.86% oxygen by mass. If the molar mass of the compound is 284 g/mol, what is its molecular formula?
Na3PO3
Na2P2O7
Na4P2O5
Na2PO3
A compound is found to contain 14.31% sodium, 25.40% sulfur, and 60.29% oxygen by mass. If the molar mass of the compound is 238 g/mol, what is its molecular formula?
Na2SO3
Na2SO4
NaSO4
Na2S2O3
Si2F6
SiF
Si2F6
SiF3
Si6F2
What is the molecular formula if the empirical formula is CH2O and the molecular molar mass is 180.18?
CH2O
C2H4O2
C4H8O4
C6H12O6
What is the empirical formula of C4H6 ?
CH
CH3
C2H3
C4H6
Which one is an empirical formula?
H2O2
C2H6O12
CaCl2
N2O8
Which of these is NOT an empirical formula?
CH2
C2H5
C6H4
C3H7
C5H17
What is the empirical formula for the following molecular formula: C6H14
C6H14
C3H7
CH2
CH3
