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Review Problems - Chapter E

This document provides a review of 17 practice problems covering various concepts in chemistry including: 1) Listing the seven SI base quantities, units, and symbols. 2) Performing unit conversions and calculations involving density, volume, mass, and other derived quantities. 3) Solving multi-step problems involving the density of various materials to find mass, volume, or other properties. The problems are meant to help students prepare for an upcoming exam and cover similar concepts that may appear, though not all possible problem types are guaranteed to appear.

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Review Problems - Chapter E

This document provides a review of 17 practice problems covering various concepts in chemistry including: 1) Listing the seven SI base quantities, units, and symbols. 2) Performing unit conversions and calculations involving density, volume, mass, and other derived quantities. 3) Solving multi-step problems involving the density of various materials to find mass, volume, or other properties. The problems are meant to help students prepare for an upcoming exam and cover similar concepts that may appear, though not all possible problem types are guaranteed to appear.

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REVIEW PROBLEMS – EXAM 1

CHAPTER E
The following are review exercises for Exam I. These exercises are provided for you to practice or test yourself for readiness for the
exam. These exercises represent many of the types of problems you would be expected to solve on the exam, but are not meant to
represent all possible types of problems that could appear on the exam.

1. List the seven SI base quantities, units, and symbols.

2. Give the correct SI derived units of the following quantities.

Volume Density Speed Acceleration Force Pressure Energy

3. Complete the following conversion:


a) 1.22 x 10-9 km = μm b) 6.523 x 10-4 nm = Mm
c) 2.5x 10-9 nm3 = mm3 d) 30.5 cm/µs = km/h
3 3
e) 5.52 g/cm = μg/mm ?
Ans. a) 1.22; b) 6.523 x 10-19; c) 2.5 x 10-27 ; d) 1.10 x 106 ; e) 5.52 x 103

4. Perform the following calculations and report each answer with the correct number of significant figures and units .

a) 3.46 m – 3.4 m = b) 2.457 m x 1.2 m x 2.45 m =

c) 3.605 cm x (24.10 cm – 2.0 cm) = d) 26.167 g 83 g


5.100 cm3
9.871g
e) 12.64 cm – 48 mm + 0.246 m (answer in m) f) (16.1m3 8.44m3 )

Ans. a) 0.1 m; b) 7.2 m3; c)79.7 cm2; d) 21.4g/cm3;e) 0.324 m; f) 1.3 g/m3

5. Diamond has a density of 3.513 g/cm3. The mass of diamonds is often measured in “carats” where 1 carat = 200 mg. What is the
volume, in cm3, of a 2.5 carat diamond?

a) What is the density of diamond in kg/m3? (Ans. 3.513x103 kg/m3)

b) What is the volume, in cm3, of a 2.5 carat diamond? (Ans. 0.14 cm3)

6. The density of mercury is 13.5 g/mL. Answer the questions below and express your answer to the correct number of significant figure.
(1 gal = 3.785 L, 1 mL = 1 cm3)

a) How many kg of mercury will occupy 2.50 gal bottle? (Ans. 128 kg)

b) What is the density of mercury in SI based units? (Ans. 1.35 x 104 kg/m3)

c) What is the density of mercury in lb/ft3? (1lb = 454 g, 1 in = 2.54 cm, 1 ft = 12 in) (Ans. 842 lb/ft3)

7. The density of gold is 19.3 g/cm3. A 6.4 mg piece of gold is hammered into a square that is 8.6 × 10 −6 cm thick.

a) Calculate the thickness of the gold in µm. (Ans. 8.6 x 10-2 µm)
b) What is the length of a side of the square, in cm? (Ans. 6.2 cm)

8. An empty 3.00 L bottle weighs 1.70 kg. Filled with a homemade wine, the bottle weighs 4.06 kg. The wine contains 11.0 % alcohol
by mass.

a) Calculate the density of the wine in g/mL. (Ans. 0.787 g/mL)

b) How many ounces of ethyl alcohol are present in 275 ml of this wine? (1 oz = 28.35 g) (Ans. 0.840 oz)

9. The mass of an empty flask is 210.538 g and when filled with a liquid (d = 0.8540 g/cm 3) is 305.497 g. What will the mass of the flask
be when filled with a liquid of density 0.9120 g/cm3? (Ans. 311.9 g)

10. The density of a liquid alcohol is 0.79 g/cm3. A tank measuring 3.2 m x 0.0020 km x 4.1 mm is filled with the alcohol. What is the
mass of the contents in kg? (Ans. 21 kg)

11. A 14-karat gold ring contains 58.3% gold and weighs 15.0 g. If gold sells for $1230/ounce, what is the value of the gold in the ring?
(1 oz = 28.35 g) (Ans. $379)

12. Manganese makes up 1.3 x 10-4 percent by mass of the elements found in a normal healthy body. How many grams of manganese
would be found in the body of person weighing 183 lbs? (1.0 kg = 2.2 lb) (Ans. 0.11 g)

13. If 5.00 lbs of mercury cost $175 and mercury has a density of 13.6 g/cm3, what is the cost of 2.00 L of mercury?
(1 lb = 454 g) (Ans. $ 2.10 x 103)

14. If a raindrop weighs 65 mg on average and 5.1 x 105 raindrops fall on a lawn every minute. What mass (in kg) of rain falls on a lawn
in 2.5 h? (Ans. 5.0 x 103 kg)

15. A concentrated sulfuric acid solution has a density of 1.84 g/cm 3 and contains is 95.7% H2SO4 by mass. (Note: density of a solution
means mass of solution divided by volume of solution.)

a) How many grams of pure H2SO4 are contained in 1.00 gallon of this solution? (1 gallon = 3.785 L) (Ans. 6.66 x 103)

b) How many mm3 of this solution contain 100.0 mg of pure H2SO4? (Ans. 56.8 mm3)

16. A gold alloy has a density of 12.4 g/cm3 and contains 75.0% gold by mass. Calculate the volume (cm3) of this alloy that can be made
from 255 g of pure gold. (Ans. 27.4 cm3)

17. Whole milk contains 8.0 % butterfat by mass. If 5.0 g butterfat supplies 15 Calories, how many calories are contained in 1.45 gallons
of whole milk ( density of milk = 0.8 g/ml; 1 gallon = 3.785 L) (Ans. 1.1 x 103 Cal)

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