Study Guide
7&8
I. Short Topics
1. Anion vs Cation
2. Traditional naming system
3. Stock naming system
4. Molecular naming system
5. Types of formulas
6. Isomers
II. Write the names (1-5) and formulas (6-10) for the following compounds.
Stock Traditional Molecular
1. FeCl3 - X
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2. P2O5 - X
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3. CuS - X
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4. N2O - X
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5. Cr3(PO5)2 - X X
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6. Gold III Chloride - ___________
7. Magnesium (hyponitrite)-1 - ___________
8. Cuprous oxide - ___________
9. Sodium (sulfate)-2 - ___________
10. Chromium III phosphide - ___________
Stoichiometry problems ( K-39, S-32, O-16, N-14, C-12, Zn-65.4, Cl-35.5, H-1)
I. Mole relationships
1. What is the mass of 8.25 moles of potassium phosphate (K2SO4)?
2. What volume in dm3 does 4.55 moles of nitrogen (N2) under conditions of STP
occupy?
3. How many molecules of carbon dioxide (CO2) are found in an 85 dm3container
under conditions of STP?
II. Percent composition
1. What is the % composition of nitrogen in dinitrogen tetroxide (N2O4).
2. What is the % composition of oxygen in a compound if a 0.432 g sample of the
compound is found to contain 0.128 g of oxygen and 0.304 g of fluorine.
III Empirical & Molecular formulas
1. Find the empirical formula of a compound, given that the compound is found to
contain 47.95 % zinc (Zn) and 52.1% chlorine (Cl) by mass.
2. What is the molecular formula of a compound, given that upon analysis a sample
is found to contain 169.7 g of carbon (C) and 42.4 g of hydrogen (H)? The
gram formula weight (GFW) for the compound is 30 g.
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