Question detail
What is the mass of 3 moles of carbon dioxide (CO2)?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances
Question
- A. 132 g
- B. 66 g
- C. 44 g
- D. 88 g
Answer
132 g
Explanation
The relative formula mass of CO2 is 44 g/mol. Therefore, the mass of 3 moles is calculated as 3 x 44 g/mol = 132 g.
Common mistake
Changing the Subject of Equations
Students often forget to correctly rearrange the equation when changing the subject, leading to incorrect calculations.
Practice rearranging equations step-by-step, ensuring to isolate the variable of interest while maintaining the equality.
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