General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321967461
ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-746-6

Chapter 7 - Chemical Reactions and Quantities - 7.7 Mass Calculations for Reactions - Questions and Problems - Page 264: 7.68

Answer

a. 50.6 g of $H_2O$ b. 2.23 g of $NH_3$ c. 287 g of $CaCO_3$

Work Step by Step

a. $$ \frac{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O } \space and \space \frac{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O }{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }$$ $ CaCN_2 $ : ( 40.08 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 12.01 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 14.01 $\times$ 2 )= 80.11 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 } \space and \space \frac{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 }{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }$$ $ H_2O $ : ( 1.008 $\times$ 2 )+ ( 16.00 $\times$ 1 )= 18.02 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space H_2O }{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O } \space and \space \frac{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O }{1 \space mole \space H_2O }$$ $$ 75.0 \space g \space CaCN_2 \times \frac{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 } \times \frac{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O }{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 } \times \frac{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O }{1 \space mole \space H_2O } = 50.6 \space g \space H_2O $$ b. $$ \frac{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 2 \space moles \space NH_3 } \space and \space \frac{ 2 \space moles \space NH_3 }{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }$$ $ CaCN_2 $ : ( 40.08 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 12.01 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 14.01 $\times$ 2 )= 80.11 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 } \space and \space \frac{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 }{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }$$ $ NH_3 $ : ( 1.008 $\times$ 3 )+ ( 14.01 $\times$ 1 )= 17.03 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space NH_3 }{ 17.03 \space g \space NH_3 } \space and \space \frac{ 17.03 \space g \space NH_3 }{1 \space mole \space NH_3 }$$ $$ 5.24 \space g \space CaCN_2 \times \frac{1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 }{ 80.11 \space g \space CaCN_2 } \times \frac{ 2 \space moles \space NH_3 }{ 1 \space mole \space CaCN_2 } \times \frac{ 17.03 \space g \space NH_3 }{1 \space mole \space NH_3 } = 2.23 \space g \space NH_3 $$ c. $$ \frac{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O }{ 1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 } \space and \space \frac{ 1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 }{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O }$$ $ H_2O $ : ( 1.008 $\times$ 2 )+ ( 16.00 $\times$ 1 )= 18.02 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space H_2O }{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O } \space and \space \frac{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O }{1 \space mole \space H_2O }$$ $ CaCO_3 $ : ( 40.08 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 12.01 $\times$ 1 )+ ( 16.00 $\times$ 3 )= 100.09 g/mol $$ \frac{1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 }{ 100.09 \space g \space CaCO_3 } \space and \space \frac{ 100.09 \space g \space CaCO_3 }{1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 }$$ $$ 155 \space g \space H_2O \times \frac{1 \space mole \space H_2O }{ 18.02 \space g \space H_2O } \times \frac{ 1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 }{ 3 \space moles \space H_2O } \times \frac{ 100.09 \space g \space CaCO_3 }{1 \space mole \space CaCO_3 } = 287 \space g \space CaCO_3 $$
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.