Chemistry: Atoms First (2nd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1305079248
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-924-3

Chapter 1 - Integrative Problems - Page 51f: 71

Answer

See explanation.

Work Step by Step

We determine the molar mass: $M=m_{molecule}\times N_A=7.31\times 10^{-23}\times 6.022\times 10^{23}\approx 44$ g/mol. We are looking for real compounds with a molar mass around 44 g/mol. Examples: $CO_2$: 12.0+2(16.0)=44.0 $C_3H_8$: $3(12.0)+8(1.0)=44.0$
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