MOLE CONCEPT

UDAAN DPP

Units, Atoms, Molecules, Atomic mass, Molecular mass, Gram atomic mass,
Gram molecular mass, RAM, Average atomic

1._ Molecular weight of SO2 is

(1) 64 gm (2) 64 amu (3) 32 gm (4) 32 amu

2. Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales are related as :

C F − 32 C F − 32 C F − 32
(1*) = (2) = (3) = (4) None of these
5 9 9 5 8 5

3. The modern atomic weight scale is based on :

(1) 12C (2) 16O (3) 1H (4) 18º

4. 1 amu is equal to
1 1
(1) of C − 12 (2) of O − 16 (3) 1 g of H2 (4) 1.66 × 10–23 kg
12 14

5. Avogadro number is :
(1) Number of atoms in one gram of the element
(2) Number of mililitre which one mole of a gaseous substance occupies at NTP (1 atm &
0ºC)
(3) Number of molecules present in one gram molecular mass of a substance.
(4) All are correct

6. At what temperature, both Celsius and Fahrenheit scale read the same value :

(1) 100º (2) 130º (3) 60º (4)

–40º

7. The weight of one atom of Uranium is 238 amu. Its actual weight is ..... g.

(1*) 3.95 × 10–22 (2) 3.96 × 10–22 (3) 2.95 × 10–22 (4) 3.98 ×
10–20

Relation between Mole, Mass and Gaseous volume.

8. If the atomic mass of Sodium is 23, the number of moles in 46 g of sodium is :

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 2.3 (4) 4.6

9. How many atoms are there in 100 amu of He ?

(1) 25 (2) 50 (3) 75 (4) 100
10. The largest number of molecules is present in 1 g of

(1) CO2 (2) H2O (3) C2H5OH (4) N2O5.

11. The number of sodium atoms in 2 moles of sodium ferrocyanide (Na4[Fe(CN)6]) is :

(1) 12 × 23 (2) 26 × 1023 (3) 34 × 1023 (4) 48 × 1023

12. The total number of g-molecules of SO2Cl2 in 13.5 g of sulphuryl chloride is

(1*) 0.1 (2) 0.2 (3) 0.3 (4) 0.4

13. Total number of atoms in 196 amu H2SO4 are :

(1) 14 NA (2) 14 (3) 7 NA (4) 7

14. The number of molecules of CO2 present in 44 g of CO2 is :

(1) 6.0  1023 (2) 3  1023 (3) 12  1023 (4) 3  1010

15. One mole of P4 molecules contain :
(1) 1 molecule (2) 4 molecules
1
(3)  6.022  10 23 atoms (4) 24.088 × 1023 atoms
4
.
16. Which has maximum number of atoms :
(1) 24 g of C (12) (2) 56 g of Fe (56) (3) 27 g of Al (27) (4) 108 g Ag (108)

17. A sample of aluminium has a mass of 54.0 g. What is the mass of the same number of
magnesium atoms? (At. wt. Al = 27, Mg = 24)
(1) 12 g (2) 24 g (3) 48 g (4) 96 g.

18. The number of atoms in 558.5 g of Fe (at wt.= 55.85) is :

(1) Twice that in 60 g carbon (2) 6.022 × 1022
(3) Half in 8 g He (4) 558.5 × 6.023 × 1023

19. The total number of electrons present in 8.0 g of methane is

(1) 4.8 × 1024 (2) 3.01 × 1024 (3) 4.8 × 1025 (4) 3.01 × 1023.

20. Under the same conditions, two gases have the same number of molecules. They must
(1) be noble gases (2) have equal volumes
(3) have a volume of 22.4 dm each
3
(4) have an equal number of atoms

21. If V ml of the vapours of substance at NTP weight W g. Then molecular weight of substance
is :

V W 1
(1) (W/V) × 22400 (2) × 22.4 (3) (W–V) × 22400 (4)
W V  22400
22. 16 g of an ideal gas SOx occupies 5.6 L. at STP. The value of x is

(1) x = 3 (2) x = 2 (3) x = 4 (4) none of these

23. 4.4 g of an unknown gas occupies 2.24 litres of volume at STP, the gas may be :
(1) N2O (2) CO (3) CO2 (4) 1 & 3 Both

Density and Vapour density

24. Vapour density of a gas if its density is 0.178 g/L at NTP is :
(1) 0.178 (2) 2 (3) 4 (4) 0.089
25. A gas is found to have the formula (CO)x. It’s VD is 70 the value of x must be :

(1) 7 (2) 4 (3) 5 (4) 6

26. Number of electrons in 1.8 mL of H2O() is about :

[Book_RCMukerjee_2004_1.103]

(1) 6.02 × 1023 (2) 3.011 × 1023 (3) 0.6022 × 1021 (4) 60.22 × 1020

27. The density of liquid mercury is 13.6 g/cm 3. How many moles of mercury are there in 1 litre of
the metal ? (Atomic mass of Hg = 200.)

(1)68 mole (2)69 mole (3)70 mole (4)71 mole

28. 22.4 litre of water vapour at NTP, when condensed to water occupies an approximate volume
of :
(Given : density of water = 1 g/ml)
(1) 18 litre (2) 1 litre (3) 1 ml (4) 18 ml

Percentage composition and Molecular formula

29. A hydrocarbon contains 75% of carbon. Then its molecular formula is :

(1) CH4 (2) C2H4 (3) C2H6 (4) C2H2

30. The percentage value of nitrogen in urea is about

(1) 46 (2) 85 (3) 18 (4) 28

31. The empirical formula of a compound of molecular mass 120 is CH 2O. The molecular formula
of the compound is :
(1) C2H4O2 (2) C4H8O4 (3) C3H6O3 (4) all of these

32. The percentages of C, H and N in an organic compound are 40%, 13.3% and 46.7%. The
empirical formula of this compound is
(1) CH2N (2) CH4N (3) CH5N (4) C3H9N3.
33. The simplest formula of a compound containing 50% of element ‘A’ (Atomic weight = 10) and
50% of element ‘B’ (Atomic weight = 20) is
(1) AB (2) A 2B (3) A2B2 (4) A2B3

34. Insulin constans 3.4% sulphur. The minimum mol. wt. of insulin is –
(1) 941.176 (2) 944 (3) 945.27 (4) None

35. 64 g of an organic compound has 24 g carbon and 8 g hydrogen and the rest is oxygen. The
empirical formula of the compound is :
(1) CH4O (2) CH2O (3) C2H4O (4) None

36. Percentage of Se in peroxidase anhydrous enzyme is 0.5% by weight (at. wt. = 78.4) then
min. mol. wt. of peroxidase anhydrous enzymes is :
(1) 1.568 × 104 (2) 1.568 × 103 (3) 15.68 (4) 2.136 × 104

Balanced chemical equation analysis

37. How many moles of potassium chlorate need to be heated to produce 11.2 litre oxygen at
N.T.P.
1 1 1 2
(1) mol (2) mol (3) mol (4) mol
2 3 4 3

38. For the reaction 2P + Q → R, 8 mol of P and excess of Q will produce :

(1) 8 mol of R (2) 5 mol of R (3) 4 mol of R (4) 13 mol of R

39. For the complete combustion of 4 litre ethane, how much oxygen is required ?
(1) 14 litre (2) 4 litre (3) 8 litre (4) 12 litre

40. What volume of CO2 will be liberated at NTP if 12 g of carbon is burnt in excess of oxygen ?
(1) 11.2 L (2) 22.4 L (3) 2.24 L (4) 1.12 L

41. The volume of oxygen necessary for the complete combusion of 20 litre of propane is :
(1) 40 litre (2) 60 litre (3) 80 litre (4*) 100 litre

42. The number of moles of oxygen obtained by the electrolytic decomposition of 90 g water is :
2H2O ⎯→ 2H2+O2

(1) 2.5 (2) 5 (3) 7.5 (4) 10

43. At same temperature and pressure the volume of oxygen required for complete combustion of
20 ml of ethene is
(1) 30 ml (2) 60 ml (3) 40 ml (4) 50 ml
44. The moles of O2 required for reacting with 6.8 g of ammonia
(......NH3 + ....... O2 ⎯→ ...... NO + ..... H2O) is

(1) 5 (2) 2.5 (3) 1 (4) 0.5

45. The weight of lime (Cao) obtained by heating 200 kg of 95% pure lime stone (CaCO 3) is :
[AFMC 1999]

(1) 98.4 kg (2) 106.4 kg (3) 112.8 kg (4) 122.6 kg

46. The volume of gas at NTP produced by 100g of CaC2 with water
CaC2 + H2O ⎯⎯
→ Ca(OH)2+ C2H2
(1) 70 litre (2) 35 litre (3) 17.5 litre (4) 22.4 litre

47. 20 gm. CaCO3 on decomposition gives CO2 at STP if yield of reaction is 75% only
[RPMT 2003]
(1) 3.36 litre (2) 22.4 litre (3) 2.24 litre (4) None of these

Principle of atomic conversation

48. X g of Ag was dissolved in HNO3 and the solution was treated with excess of NaCl. When
2.87 g of AgCl was precipeted the value of X is

(1) 1.08 g (2) 2.16 g (3) 2.70 g (4) 1.62 g

49. 500 ml of a gaseous hydrocarbon when burnt in excess of O 2 gave 2.5 litre of CO2 and 3.0
litre of water vapours under same conditions. Molecular formula of the hydrocarbon is :

(1) C4H8 (2) C4H10 (3) C5H10 (4) C5H12

50. 21.6 g of silver coin is dissolved in HNO 3. When NaCl is added to this solution, all silver is
precipitated as AgCl. The weight of AgCl is found to be 14.35 g then % of silver in coin is :

(1) 50% (2) 75% (3) 100% (4) 15%

51. 25.4 g of iodine and 14.2g of chlorine are made to react completely to yield a mixture of Cl
and Cl3. Calculate the number of moles of Cl and Cl3 formed.

(1) 0.1 mole, 0.1 mole (2) 0.1 mole, 0.2 mole (3) 0.5 mole, 0.5 mole (4) 0.2 mole, 0.2
mole

Limitting reagent
52. For the reaction 2P + Q → R, 8 mol of P and 5 mol of Q will produce
(1) 8 mol of R (2) 5 mol of R (3) 4 mol of R (4) 13 mol of R

53. For the reaction : A + 2B → C

5 mole of A and 8 mole of B will produce :
(1) 5 mole of C (2*) 4 mole of C (3) 8 mole of C (4) 12 mole of C
54. If 30 ml of H2 and 20 ml of O2 react to form water, what is left at the end of the reaction?
(1) 10 ml of H2 (2) 5 ml of H2 (3) 10 ml of O2 (4) 5 ml of O2

55. How many mole of Zn(FeS2) can be made from 2 mole zinc, 3 mole iron and 5 mole sulphur.

(1) 2 mole (2) 3 mole (3) 4 mole (4) 5 mole

56. A mixture of 1.0 mole of Al and 3.0 mole of Cl2 are allowed to react as :
2Al (s) + 3Cl2 (g) ⎯⎯
→ 2AlCl3 (s)
(1) Which is limiting reagent ?
(2) How many moles of AlCl3 are formed
(3) Moles of excess reagent left unreacted is

(1) (1) Al, (2) 1.0 (3) 1.5 (2) (1) Cl2, (2) 2.0 (3) 2.0
(3) (1) Al, (2) 0.5 (3) 1.5 (4) (1) Cl2, (2) 1.0 (3) 1.5

57. Zinc and hydrochloric acid react according to the reaction.

Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq.) ⎯⎯
→ ZnCl2(aq.) + H2(g)
If 0.30 mole of Zn are added to hydrochloric acid containing 0.52 mole HCl, how many moles
of H2 are produced ?
(1) 0.26 (2) 1.04 (3) 0.52 (4) 0.13

58. When a mixture of 10 mole of SO2 , 15 mole of O2 was passed over catalyst , 8 mole of SO3
was formed. How many mole of SO2and O2 did not enter into combination ?
(1) 2 moles of SO2, 11 moles of O2 (2) 3 moles of SO2, 11.5 moles of O2
(3) 2 moles of SO2, 4 moles of O2 (4) 8 moles of SO2, 4 moles of O2

Concentration terms

59. 500 mL of a glucose solution contains 90 g of glucose. The concentration of the solution is
(1) 0.1 M (2) 1.0 M (3) 0.2 M (4) 2.0 M

60. The amount of salt required to prepare 10 dm 3 of decimolar solution is :

(1) 0.05 mole (2) 0.02 mole (3) 0.01 mole (4) 1.00 mole

M
61. A solution of FeCl3 is its molarity for Cl– ion will be :
30
M M M M
(1) (2) (3) (4)
90 30 10 5
62. 11.1 g CaCl2 is used to prepare a 500 mL solution then molarity of Cl– in solution will be :
M
(1) 0.4 M (2) (3) 0.1 M (4) 0.2 M
30
63. The mole fraction of water in a solution containing 117 g sodium chloride and 900 g of
water is ?

(1) 0.0632 (2) 0.038 (3) 0.9615 (4) 1.000

64. 0.01 mole of a non-electrolyte is dissolved in 10 g of water. The molality of the solution is :

(1) 0.1 m (2) 0.5 m (3) 1.0 m (4) 0.18 m

65. Which of the following concentration factor is affected by change in temperature ?

(1) Molarity (2) Molality (3) Mole fraction (4) Weight fraction

66. The molar concentration of pure water at 4oC and 1 atm pressure is

(1) 1 (2) 5.5 (3) 18 (4) 55.5

67. Equal moles of H2O and NaCl are present in a solution. Hence, molality of NaCl solution is :

(1) 0.55 (2) 55.5 (3) 1.00 (4) 0.18

Dilution, Mixting of solutions, Interconversion of concentration terms and Acid

base reactions

68. 250 ml of 0.5 M KCl is diluted with water to 500 ml of solution, the number of chloride ions in the
resulting solution are

(1) 6.02 × 1023 (2) 7.5 × 1022 (3) 1 × 1024 (4) 3.76 × 1023

69. The molarity of the solution containing 2.8% w/v solution of KOH is

(1) M/10 (2) M/2 (3) M/5 (4) 1 M

70. The molality of the solution containing 20% w/w solution of NaOH is :

(1) 4.5 m (2) 6.25 m (3) 0.3 m (4) 1 m

71. The molarity of 20% w/w sulphuric acid of density 1.14 g cm –3 is

(1) 2.32 (2) 2.02 (3) 2.12 (4) 2.22

72. An aqueous solution of ethanol has density 1.025 g/mL and it is 2M. What is the molality of this
solution ?
(1) 1.79 (2) 2.143 (3) 1.951 (4) None of these.

73. Silver metal reacts with nitric acid according to the equation
3Ag (s) + 4HNO3 (aq) ⎯⎯
→ 3AgNO3 (aq) + NO (g) + 2H2O (l)
The volume of 1.15 M HNO3 (aq) required to react with 0.784 g of silver is –
(1) 4.74 mL (2) 6.32 mL (3) 8.43 mL (4) 25.3 mL

74. The average oxidation state of Fe in Fe3O4 is :

(1) – 8/3 (2*) 8/3 (3) 2 (4) 3

Oxidation number
75. The oxidation number of Phosphorus in Mg2P2O7 is :
(1) + 3 (2) + 2 (3) + 5 (4) – 3

76. The oxidation states of Sulphur in the anions SO32– , S2O42– and S2O62– follow the order :
(1) S2O62– < S2O42 < SO32– (2) S2O42– < SO32– < S2O62–

(3) SO32– < S2O42– < S2O62– (4) S2O42 < S2O62– < SO32–

77. Match List-I (Compounds) with List-II (Oxidation states of Nitrogen) and select answer using
the codes given below the lists :

(1) NaN3 (1) +5

(2) N2 H 2 (2) +2
(3) NO (3) –1/3
(4) N2 O 5 (4) –1
(Code)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(1) 3 4 2 1 (2) 4 3 2 1
(3) 3 4 1 2 (4) 4 3 1 2

Balancing of redox reaction

78. In the reaction xHI + yHNO3 ⎯⎯
→ NO + 2 + H2O, upon balancing with whole number
coefficients :

(1) x = 3, y = 2 (2) x= 2, y = 3 (3) x = 6, y = 2 (4) x = 6, y = 1

79. For the redox reaction xP4 + yHNO3 ⎯⎯
→ H3PO4 + NO2 + H2O, upon balancing with whole
number coefficients:

(1) x = 1, y = 5 (2) x = 2, y = 10 (3) x = 1, y = 20 (4) x = 1, y = 15

80. In the reaction X – + XO3– + H+ ⎯⎯

→ X2 + H2O, the molar ratio in which X – and XO3– react is :

(1) 1 : 5 (2) 5 : 1 (3) 2 : 3 (4) 3 : 2

Solutions

Units, Atoms, Molecules, Atomic mass, Molecular mass, Gram atomic mass,
Gram molecular mass, RAM, Average atomic

1.
sol(b)

2.
Sol. This is the required relation in Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales.


sol(a)

4.
sol(a)

5.
sol(c)

6.
F − 32 C
Sol. (4) ; =
9 5
Let temperature be t, same on two scale
9t
 t – 32 = or t = – 40
5
7.
Sol. 1 amu = 1.66 × 10–24 gm

Relation between Mole, Mass and Gaseous volume.

8.
mass 46
Sol. mole = = = 2 mole.
at. wt. 23
9.
1
Sol. We know that, 1 amu = × weight of one 12C atom
12
or weight of one 12C atom = 12 amu (at. wt. of C = 12 amu).
Similarly, as the atomic weight of He is 4 amu,
weight of one He atom = 4 amu.
100
Thus, the number of atoms in 100 amu of He = = 25.
4
10.
w 1
Sol. mole = =
m m
for largest no. of molecule m should be lowest.

11. sol(d)

12. sol(a)

13.
196
Sol. molecule of H2SO4 = = 2.
98
Hence : H = 4 atoms, S = 2 atoms, O = 8 atoms.
196
H2SO4 = = 2.
98
:H=4 ,S=2 ,O=8

14. sol(a)

15.
Sol. 1 mole P4 = N molecules of P4 = 4 N atoms of P4.

16.
Sol. (1) moles of C = 24/12 = 2, So no. of atoms = 2NA
(2) moles of Fe = 56/56 = 1, So no. of atoms = NA
(3) moles of Al = 27/27 = 1, So no. of atoms = NA
(4) moles of Fe = 108/108 = 1, So no. of atoms = NA

17. sol(c)

18.
558.5
Sol. 558.5 g Fe = mole Fe = 10 mole Fe
55.85
60
= 2×5 mole C = 2× mole C
12

19.
1
Sol.  6.023  10 23 = 3.0125 × 1023
2
20.
Sol. Statement of avogadro's hypothesis.

21. sol(a)
22.
16  22.4
Sol. Mol. wt. of gas is = = 64 g
5.6
32 + 16x = 64
x=2

23. sol(d)

Density and Vapour density

24. sol(b)

25. sol(c)

26. sol(c)
1.8  10
Sol. Number of electrons = × NA
18

27.
Sol. 1 litre Hg metal
volume = 1000
m
d= mass = d × V = 13.6 × 1000
v
13.6  1000
No of mole of Hg metal = = 68 mole
200
28. sol(d)

Percentage composition and Molecular formula

29. sol(a)

30. sol(a)

31. sol(db)

32. sol(b)

33. sol(b)

34. sol(a)

35. sol(a)
Sol. C H O
mass 24 8 32
24 8 32
moles
12 1 16
ratio 2 8 2
Simple integer ratio 1 4 1

Hence empirical formula is CH4O

36. sol(a)

Balanced chemical equation analysis

37. sol(b)

3
Sol. KClO3 KCl + O
2 2
3
mole or 33.6 litre O2 from 1 mole KClO3
2
1
11.2 litre of O2 formed by mole KClO3
3
38. sol(c)

39. sol(a)

40. sol(b)

41. sol(d)

42. sol(a)

43. sol(b)

44. sol(d)

45. sol(b)

46. sol(b)

47. sol(a)
Principle of atomic conversation
48. sol(b)

49. sol(d)

50.sol(a)

51.
Sol. I2 + 2CI2 ⎯⎯→ ICI + ICI3
Given mass 25.4 gram 14.2 gram 0 0
initial mole 0.1 mole 0.2 mole 0 0
final mole 0 0 0.1 0.1

Limitting reagent

52. For the reaction 2P + Q → R, 8 mol of P and 5 mol of Q will produce

(1) 8 mol of R (2) 5 mol of R (3) 4 mol of R (4) 13 mol of R

53. sol(b)

54. sol(d)

55.
Sol. Zn + Fe + 2S ⎯⎯
→ Zn (FeS2)
initial mole 2 3 5 0
final mole 0 3–2 5 –4 2
=1 =1
56. sol(a)

57. sol(a)

58.
Sol. 2 SO2 + O2 ⎯⎯
→ 2 SO3
Initial mole 10 15 0
Final mole (10 – 2x) (15 – x) 2x
 Given 2x = 8
 x=4
 Mole of SO2 left = 10 – 2 × 4 = 2
Mole of O2 left = 15 – 4 = 11
Concentration terms

59.
6.02  1022 1
Sol. Molarity =  = 0.2
6.02  10 23
1/ 2
60. sol(d)

61.sol(c)

62. sol(a)

63.sol(c)

64. sol(c)

65. sol(a)

66. sol(d)

67. sol(b)

Dilution, Mixting of solutions, Interconversion of concentration terms and Acid

base reactions
68. sol(b)

69. sol(b)

70.
Sol. Weight of NaOH = 20 gram
Weight of solvent = 80 g
20  1000
M= = 6.25 m
40  80
71.
10  1.14  20
Sol. M=
98
M = 2.32
72. sol(b)

Sol. 1000 mL solution contain 2 mole of ethanol or 1000 × 1.025 g

solution contain 2 mole of ethanol
wt. of solvent = 1000 × 1.025 – 2 × 46
2
m= × 1000
1000  1.025 − 2  46
2
m= × 1000 = 2.143
933
73.
0.784 4
Sol. Moles of HNO3 required = = 0.0072 × = 0.00968.
108 3
0.00963
Vol. of HNO3 = × 1000 = 8.41 ml.
1.15
74.
Sol. Fe3O4 can be written as FeO.Fe2O3.
In FeO , Fe has oxidation state + 2 , in Fe2O3 has oxidation state + 3.
1 2 + 2  3 8
resultant oxidation number = = .
3 3

Oxidation number
75.
Sol. 2(+2) + 2x + 7 (–2) = 0
 x = +5

76.
Sol. SO32–  1(x) + 3(–2) = – 2  x = + 4
S2O42–  2 (x)+ 4 (–2) = – 2  x = + 3
S2O62–  2 (x)+ 6 (–2) = – 2  x = + 5
77.
Sol. NaN3  1(+1) + 3(x) = 0  x = –1/3
N2H2  2(x) + 2(+1) = 0  x = –1
NO  1(x) + 1(–2) = 0  x = + 2
N2O5  2(x) + 5(–2) = 0  x = + 5

Balancing of redox reaction

78.
Sol. Valency factor ratio is inversely related to molar ratio.
(V.f.)HI : (V.f.)HNO3 = 1 : 3 = 2 : 6  Molar ratio = 6 : 2

79.

Sol.  (V.f.)P4 : (V.f.) HNO3 = 20 : 1

 x = 1; y = 20

80.
Sol. X– + XO3– + H+ ⎯⎯
→ X 2 + H2 O
V.f. = 1 V.f. = 5
 Molar ratio = 5 : 1