PROBLEM BAB 5

Solve each of the following problems using the conversion factor approach. If
the appropriate conversion factor are not given, look them up in your text or in
a handbook.
5.1 a strip of tin foil has a lenght of 3,28 cm. Express its lenght in:
a. mm

c. inches

b. meters

d. Angstorms

jawab:
a. 3,28 cm x

= 32,8 mm
= 3,28 x 10-2 meter

b. 3,28 cm x
c. 3,28 cm x

= 1,29 inch

d. 3,28 cm x 108 Ao = 3,28 x 108 Ao

5.2 The volume of a sodium atom is calculated to be 26,9 (Ao)3. Calculate its in :
a. cm3

c. In3

b. liters
jawab:
a. 26,9 (A)3 x

( )

b. 2,69 x 10-23cm3 x

= 2,69 x 10-24 cm3

= 2,69 x 10-26 liters

c. 2,69 x 10-23cm3 x

( ,

= 1,64 x 10-24 in3

5.3 A certain gas exerts a pressure of 618 mmHg. Express its pressure in...
a. atm

b. Dyne

jawab:
a. 618 mmHg x
b. 618 mmHg x

= 0,813 atm
,

= 8,24 x 105 dyne/cm2

5.4 The density of water is 6,25 lb/ft3. Show that it has density of 1.00
gram/cm3
Jawab:
6,25

( ,

= 1.00 gram/cm3

5.5. An oxygen molecule at 25oC has an average velocity o 4,82 x 104 cm/sec.
What is its velocity in
miles/hr...
Jawab:
4,82 x 104

= 1080 miles/hr

5.6 The gram equivalent weight of a metal can be taken to be the weight that
combines with 16,0 gram of sulfur it is found that when 1.200 gram of a
certain metal reacts with sulfur 1.582 g of a metal sulfide is formed calculate
the gram equivalent weight of ametal...
Jawab:

16,0 gram Sulfur x

= 50,3 gram

5.7 the gram equivalent weight of a acid can be taken to be weight that reacts
with one mole of OH-. It is found that 1.00 g of acertain acid reacts with 20.0
ml of a solution containing 0,200 mole/liters of OH-. Calculate the gram
equivalent weight of the acid..
Jawab:
1 mole OH- x

= 250 gram acid

5.8 The gram equivalent weight of ametal can be taken to be weight which is
plated from solution by one moleof electron. It is found that 2.24 x 103
coloumbs plate 0,518 g of a certain metal (1 mol electrons 96,500 coloumbs).
What is the gram equivalent weight of the metal..
Jawab:
1 mole

= 2,23 gram

5.9 Calculate:
a. the number of gram atomic weights in 12,8 g of copper (GAW Cu= 63,54 g)
b. the number of atoms in 16,4 g of copper (1 GAW=6,02 x 1023atoms)
c. the number of gram in 0,832 gram atomic weight of copper
jawab:
a. 12,8 g Cu x
b. 16,4 g Cu x

= 0,201 GAW

,
,

c. 0,823 GAW Cu x

x
,

= 52,3 g Cu
= 52,3 g Cu

5.10 Calculate:
a. the number of moles in 16,0 gr H2O (1 mole H2O= 18,0 g)
b. the mass in grams of 8,46 x 109 molecules of H2O ( 1 mole= 6,23 x 1023
molecules)
c. the number of molecules in one gram of water
jawab:
a. 16,0 g H2O x

= 0,889 g mole H2O

b. 8,46 x 109 molecul x

c. 1,00 g H2O x

= 2,53 x 10-13 gram

= 3,34 x 1022 molecules

5.11 Given the balanced equation:

2 AsH3 (g) 2 As (s) + 3 H2

In which the coeficient represent relative number of moles (1 mole AsH3=77,9

g, 1 mole H2= 2,02 g) calculate:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

The number of moles of AsH3 required to form 0,198 mole of As

The number of moles H2 produced form 1,29 x 10-4 mole of AsH3
The number of grams of AsH3 required to form 1,48 mole of H2
The number of moles af a As formed from 16,0 g AsH3
The number of grams of As produced simultaneously with 0,619 g H2
The number of grams of H2 formed form 1,80 g AsH3
Jawab:
a. 0,198 mole As x
b. 1,29 x 10-4 mole x

= 0,198 mole AsH3

= 1,93 x 10-4 mole H2

c. 1,48 mole H2 x
d. 16,0 g AsH3 x
e. 0,169 g H2 x

= 76,9 g AsH3

= 0,205 mol As

f. 1,80 g AsH3 x

x
x

= 15,3 g As
,

= 0,0700 g H2

5.12 For the reaction:

CH4 (g) + 2O2 (g) CO2 (g) + 2H2O (l)

The entalpy change H, is -213 kcal per mole of CH4. Using a table of atomic
weight where necessary, calculate:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

H in kcal per mol O2

H in kcal per gram of CH4
H in kcal when 6.12 gr of H2O is formed
H in cal when 1,69 mole of CO2 formed
H in BTU when 1,24 x 102 g of CH4 burns (1 cal= 252 cal)

Jawab:
a.

b.

= - 106,5 kacl/mol O2
x

c. 6,12 g H2O x
d. 1,69 mol CO2 x
e. 1,24 x 102 g CH4 x

= 13,5 kacl/g
x

x
x

= -36,21 kcal
= 3,59 x 105 cal

x
x

= -6,55 x 103 BTU