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What is the mass of 3 moles of carbon dioxide (CO2)?

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Topic

Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances

Question

  1. A. 132 g
  2. B. 66 g
  3. C. 44 g
  4. 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.

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Changing the Subject of Equations

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