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Worksheet6.2
BACKGROUND:Abicycleshopismakingbicyclesaccordingtothefollowing"equation":
1frame+2wheels1bike[orF+2WB]
On11differentdays,theshopmakesbikes,startingwithdifferentnumbersofframesand
wheels,alwayskeepingthesumofthe#frames+#wheelsconstant.Completethefollowing
table,assumingthattheshopmakesthemaximumnumberofbikespossiblewiththeframesand
wheelsthatareavailable:
Day
#frames(F)
6
available
#wheels(W)
66
available
TotalF+W 72
#bikesmade
10
11
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
60
54
48
42
36
30
24
18
12
Unused
0
frames
Unusedwheels 54
"limiting"
F
component
Underwhatconditionscanthemaximumnumberofbicyclesbemade?
Usinggraphpaper,graphnumberofbikesmadevs.wheelsavailable.Whatdothetwoline
segmentsofthegraphrepresent?
Whatdoestheintersectionofthetwolinesegmentsrepresent?
Howcouldyouusethegraphtodeterminethemaximumnumberofbikesthatcouldbemade?
APPLYWHATYOUHAVELEARNED:
Thefollowingtablerepresentsdatafromanotherbikeshop.
Day
#frames 6
available
#wheels 66
available
#bikes 6
made
10
11
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
60
54
48
42
36
30
24
18
12
12
18
16
14
12
10
Whatcanyousayaboutthebikesmadeinthisshop?Whatistherecipeforthebikesmadein
thisshop?Howdoyouknow?
DoConsiderThis6.11,andEndofChapterproblems6.9and6.10.
Inwhatwaydoesthechemicalproblemdifferfromthebicycleproblem?(Hint:Assumethat
youhavebikesmadeaccordingtoF+2WB.Ifyouhave10framesand19wheels,howmany
bikescanyoumake?Nowassumethatyouhaveachemicalreactionthathasthefollowing
stoichiometry:A+2BC.Assumingthatthereactiongoestocompletion,howmanymolesof
Ccanyoumakeifyoustartwith10molesofAand19molesofB?Isthereadifference
betweenthebicycleresultandthechemicalresult?Why?)
HOMEWORK:
xA=yBC
MolesA
0.200
0.300
0.400
0.600
0.800
1.00
MolesB
1.80
1.70
0.160
1.40
1.20
1.00
Gramsproduct
2.50
3.75
5.00
4.38
3.75
3.12