Soal-Soal Kimia
Soal-Soal Kimia
Soal-Soal Kimia
(a) length, (b) volume, (c) mass, (d) time, (e) energy,
(f) temperature.
1.18 Write the numbers represented by the following prefi
xes: (a) mega-, (b) kilo-, (c) deci-, (d) centi-, (e) milli-,
(f) micro-, (g) nano-, (h) pico-.
1.19 What units do chemists normally use for density of
liquids and solids? For gas density? Explain the
differences.
1.20 Describe the three temperature scales used in the laboratory
and in everyday life: the Fahrenheit scale, the
Celsius scale, and the Kelvin scale.
Problems
1.21 Bromine is a reddish-brown liquid. Calculate its density
(in g/mL) if 586 g of the substance occupies 188 mL.
1.22 The density of ethanol, a colorless liquid that is commonly
known as grain alcohol, is 0.798 g/mL. Calculate
the mass of 17.4 mL of the liquid.
1.23 Convert the following temperatures to degrees Celsius
or Fahrenheit: (a) 95F, the temperature on a hot
summer day; (b) 12F, the temperature on a cold winter
day; (c) a 102F fever; (d) a furnace operating at
1852F; (e) 2273.15C (theoretically the lowest attainable
temperature).
1.24 (a) Normally the human body can endure a temperature
of 105F for only short periods of time without
permanent damage to the brain and other vital organs.
What is this temperature in degrees Celsius? (b) Ethylene
glycol is a liquid organic compound that is used
as an antifreeze in car radiators. It freezes at 211.5C.
Calculate its freezing temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) The temperature on the surface of the sun is
about 6300C. What is this temperature in degrees
Fahrenheit? (d) The ignition temperature of paper is
451F. What is the temperature in degrees Celsius?
1.25 Convert the following temperatures to kelvin:
(a) 113C, the melting point of sulfur, (b) 37C, the
normal body temperature, (c) 357C, the boiling point
of mercury.
1.26 Convert the following temperatures to degrees Celsius:
days)?
1.43 How many minutes does it take light from the sun to
reach Earth? (The distance from the sun to Earth is
93 million mi; the speed of light 5 3.00 3 108 m/s.)
1.44 A slow jogger runs a mile in 13 min. Calculate the
speed in (a) in/s, (b) m/min, (c) km/h. (1 mi 5 1609 m;
1 in 5 2.54 cm.)
1.45 A 6.0-ft person weighs 168 lb. Express this persons
height in meters and weight in kilograms. (1 lb 5
453.6 g; 1 m 5 3.28 ft.)
1.46 The current speed limit in some states in the United
States is 55 miles per hour. What is the speed limit in
kilometers per hour? (1 mi 5 1609 m.)
1.47 For a fi ghter jet to take off from the deck of an aircraft
carrier, it must reach a speed of 62 m/s. Calculate the
speed in miles per hour (mph).
1.48 The normal lead content in human blood is about
0.40 part per million (that is, 0.40 g of lead per million
grams of blood). A value of 0.80 part per million (ppm)
is considered to be dangerous. How many grams of
lead are contained in 6.0 3 103 g of blood (the amount
in an average adult) if the lead content is 0.62 ppm?
1.49 Carry out the following conversions: (a) 1.42 lightyears
to miles (a light-year is an astronomical measure
of distancethe distance traveled by light in a year,
or 365 days; the speed of light is 3.00 3 108 m/s),
(b) 32.4 yd to centimeters, (c) 3.0 3 1010 cm/s to ft/s.
1.50 Carry out the following conversions: (a) 185 nm to
meters. (b) 4.5 billion years (roughly the age of
Earth) to seconds. (Assume there are 365 days in a
year.) (c) 71.2 cm3 to m3. (d) 88.6 m3 to liters.
1.51 Aluminum is a lightweight metal (density 5 2.70 g/cm3)
used in aircraft construction, high-voltage transmission
lines, beverage cans, and foils. What is its density
in kg/m3?
1.52 The density of ammonia gas under certain conditions
is 0.625 g/L. Calculate its density in g/cm3.