Chemistry
A compound has O = 61.32%, S = 11.15%, H = 4.88% and Zn = 22.65%.The relative molecular mass of the compound is 287 a.m.u. Find the molecular formula of the compound, assuming that all the hydrogen is present as water of crystallisation.
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CaH2 (s) + 2H2O (aq) ⟶ Ca(OH)2 (s) + 2H2 (g)
(a) Moles: 1 mole + …………… ⟶ …………… + ……………
(b) Grams: 42g + …………… ⟶ …………… + ……………
(c) Molecules: 6.02 x 1023 + …………… ⟶ …………… + ……………
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CaCO3 + 2HNO3 ⟶ Ca(NO3)2+ H2O + CO2
Calculate:
(a) the mass of anhydrous calcium nitrate formed
(b) the volume of carbon dioxide evolved at S.T.P.