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Chemical Formulas and Molecular Composition Quiz

#1

Which of the following represents the molecular formula for water?

H2O
Explanation

Water's molecular formula is H2O.

#2

What is the molecular formula for methane?

CH4
Explanation

Methane's molecular formula is CH4.

#3

What is the molecular formula for sulfuric acid?

H2SO4
Explanation

Sulfuric acid's molecular formula is H2SO4.

#4

How many oxygen atoms are there in one molecule of carbon dioxide (CO2)?

2
Explanation

One molecule of CO2 contains 2 oxygen atoms.

#5

What is the empirical formula for a compound composed of 12.0 g of carbon and 4.0 g of hydrogen?

C2H4
Explanation

The empirical formula is C2H4.

#6

Calculate the percent composition of sodium chloride (NaCl).

Na = 58.44%, Cl = 41.56%
Explanation

The percent composition of NaCl is Na = 58.44%, Cl = 41.56%.

#7

What is the empirical formula for a compound composed of 30.0% phosphorus and 70.0% oxygen by mass?

P4O10
Explanation

The empirical formula is P4O10.

#8

Calculate the percent composition of glucose (C6H12O6).

C = 40.0%, H = 6.67%, O = 53.3%
Explanation

The percent composition of C6H12O6 is C = 40.0%, H = 6.67%, O = 53.3%.

#9

What is the molar mass of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4)?

142.44 g/mol
Explanation

The molar mass of MgSO4 is 142.44 g/mol.

#10

What is the molar mass of calcium carbonate (CaCO3)?

147.04 g/mol
Explanation

The molar mass of CaCO3 is 147.04 g/mol.

#11

What is the molar mass of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)?

98.08 g/mol
Explanation

The molar mass of H2SO4 is 98.08 g/mol.

#12

What is the molar mass of ammonium phosphate ((NH4)3PO4)?

149.09 g/mol
Explanation

The molar mass of (NH4)3PO4 is 149.09 g/mol.

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