Questions from General Chemistry


Q: A 25.00-mL sample of a household cleaning solution

A 25.00-mL sample of a household cleaning solution was diluted to 250.0 mL in a volumetric flask. A 50.00-mL aliquot of this solution required 43.04 mL of 0.1776 M HCl to reach a bromocresol green end...

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Q: A 0.1401-g sample of a purified carbonate was

A 0.1401-g sample of a purified carbonate was dissolved in 50.00 mL of 0.1140 M HCl and boiled to eliminate CO2 Back-titration of the excess HCl required 24.21 mL of

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Q: The aluminum in a 2.200-g sample of impure

The aluminum in a 2.200-g sample of impure ammonium aluminumsulfate was precipitated with aqueous ammonia as the hydrous Al2O3 xH2O. The precipitate was filtered and ignited at 1000°C to give anhydro...

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Q: The efficiency of a particular catalyst is highly dependent on its zirconium

The efficiency of a particular catalyst is highly dependent on its zirconium content. The starting material for this preparation is received in batches that assay between 68% and 84% ZrCl4. Routine an...

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Q: In the determination of lead in a paint sample, it is

In the determination of lead in a paint sample, it is known that the sampling variance is 10 ppm while the measurement variance is 4 ppm. Two different sampling schemes are under consideration: Scheme...

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Q: Calculate the pH of water at 25°C and 50°

Calculate the pH of water at 25°C and 50°C. The values for pKw at these temperatures are 13.99 and 13.26, respectively.

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Q: A dilute solution of an unknown weak acid required a 28.

A dilute solution of an unknown weak acid required a 28.94-mL titration with 0.1062 M NaOH to reach a phenolphthalein end point. The titrated solution was evaporated to dryness. Calculate the equivale...

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Q: A 3.00-L sample of urban air was bubbled

A 3.00-L sample of urban air was bubbled through a solution containing 50.0 mL of 00116MBaOH2 , which caused the CO2 in the sample to precipitate as BaCO3 The excess base was back-titrated to a...

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Q: Air was bubbled at a rate of 30.0 L/

Air was bubbled at a rate of 30.0 L/min through a trap containing 75 mL of 1% H2O2 H2O2 SO2 H2SO4  After 10.0 minutes, the H2SO4 was titrated with 10.95 mL of 0.00242 M NaOH. Calculate concentrat...

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Q: The digestion of a 0.1417-g sample of a

The digestion of a 0.1417-g sample of a phosphorus-containing compound in a mixture of HNO3 and H2SO4 resulted in the formation of CO2 ,H2O, and HPO34 Addition of ammonium molybdate yielded a solid...

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