Assignment 1_Solutions
Assignment 1_Solutions
ASSIGNMENT 1
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Explain what changes and what stays the same when 1.00 L of a solution of NaCl is diluted
to 1.80 L.
2. What information is needed to calculate the molarity of a sulfuric acid solution?
3. Determine the molarity for each of the following solutions:
(a) 0.444 mol of CoCl2 in 0.654 dm3 of solution.
(b) 0.2074 g of calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2, in 40.00 mL of solution.
(c) 10.5 kg of Na2SO4·10H2O in 18600cm3 of solution.
4. Calculate the number of moles and the mass of the solute in 100.0 cm 3 of 3.8 x 10−6 M NaCN,
the minimum lethal concentration of sodium cyanide in blood serum.
5. Calculate the molarity of 0.195 g of cholesterol, C27H46O, in 0.100 dm3 of serum, the average
concentration of cholesterol in human serum.
6. If 0.1718 L of a 0.3556M C3H7OH solution is diluted to a concentration of 0.1222 M, what is
the volume of the resulting solution?
7. If 4.12 dm3 of a 0.850M H3PO4 solution is diluted to a volume of 10.00 dm3, what is the
concentration of the resulting solution?
8. What volume of a 0.33M C12H22O11 solution can be diluted to prepare 25 cm3 of a solution
with a concentration of 0.025M?
9. What is the concentration of the NaCl solution that results when 0.150L of a 0.556M
solution is allowed to evaporate until the volume is reduced to 0.105L?
10. An experiment in a general chemistry laboratory calls for a 2.00M solution of HCl. How
many mL of 11.9M HCl would be required to make 250 mL of 2.00M HCl?
11. What volume of a 0.20M K2SO4 solution contains 57 g of K2SO4?
12. What mass of a 4.00% NaOH solution by mass contains 15.0 g of NaOH?
13. What mass of solid NaOH (97.0% NaOH by mass) is required to prepare 1.00 dm 3 of a 10.0%
solution of NaOH by mass? The density of the 10.0% solution is 1.109 g/mL.
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14. What mass of HCl is contained in 45.0 mL of an aqueous HCl solution that has a density of
1.19 gcm–3 and contains 37.21% HCl by mass?