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Tutorial 1: Chapter 1 Principle of Chemistry: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

This document contains a summary of a physical chemistry tutorial covering principles of chemistry. It includes 6 practice problems related to determining empirical formulas, average atomic masses, moles of substances, and mass of calcium phosphate coatings. The problems cover topics like isotopes, molecular formulas, molar mass, density, and stoichiometry.

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Tutorial 1: Chapter 1 Principle of Chemistry: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

This document contains a summary of a physical chemistry tutorial covering principles of chemistry. It includes 6 practice problems related to determining empirical formulas, average atomic masses, moles of substances, and mass of calcium phosphate coatings. The problems cover topics like isotopes, molecular formulas, molar mass, density, and stoichiometry.

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UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Centre : Centre for Foundation Studies Unit Code : FHSC1114


Course : Foundation In Science Unit Title : Physical Chemistry
Year/
Semester
:

Year 1 Trimester 1 Session : 2014/05
Lecturers:

Tutorial 1: Chapter 1 Principle of Chemistry

1.








Determine A to H.


2. An element has two naturally occurring isotopes. The mass and relative abundance of isotope
I is 120.9038 a.m.u and 57.4 %, respective. Isotope II has a mass of 122.9042 a.m.u. Find the
average atomic mass of this element and identify the element. (September 2013)
[Ans: 121.756 a.m.u]


3. A compound consist of 63% Mn and 37% O was found in a dry cell batteries. Find the
empirical formula for this compound.


4. Determine the number of atoms that are present in 145 cm
3
of ethanol, CH
3
CH
2
OH. The
density of ethanol is 0.789 g cm
-3
. [Avogadros number = 6.022 10
23
] (September 2013)
[Ans: 1.346 10
25
]

5. Nitrogen forms more oxides than any other elements. The percent by mass of nitrogen in one
of the oxides is 36.85%.
(a) Determine the empirical formula of the compound.
(b) If given that the molecular weight of the nitrogen oxide is 152.0 g mol
-1
, determine the
molecular formula for this compound.


6. Bone and dental implants are often coated with calcium phosphate, Ca
3
(PO
4
)
2
, to permit bone
to bond with the implant surface. If a coating process can deposit 0.115 mole of pure
Ca
3
(PO
4
)
2
on an implant, what is the mass of the coating? [Ans: 35.67 g]
Symbol

3+

G
Protons 5 C H
Neutrons 6 D 16
Electrons A E 18
Net Charge B F -3
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