Unit 3: Moles And Stoichiometry Flashcards
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Why is figuring out the limiting reagent useful?
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Save money, less pollution, know how much to prepare
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What is the mole equation?
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N= m/M
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What is the percentage composition equation?
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% composition = mass of element / mass of compound (100)
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What is the percentage yield equation?
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% yield = actual yield / theoretical yield x 100
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Steps for an empirical formula
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- Convert % to grams
- Find mol
- Divide by smallest mol
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Solving for molecular formula?
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- Find mass
- M = % x Mcompound
- Find mol (n=m/M)
- Mol = subscript
6
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What is the number of entities formula?
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N = n x Na