
(a)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of CH3Cl
(a)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of CH3Cl = 50.4874 amu
Explanation of Solution
Molecular mass of CH3Cl = 1(mass of C in amu) + 3(mass of H in amu) + 1(mass of Cl in amu)= 1(12.0107 amu) + 3(1.0079 amu) + 1(35.453 amu)= (12.0107 + 3.0237 + 35.453)amu= 50.4874 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of CH3Cl was found to be 50.4874 amu.
(b)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of N2O4
(b)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of N2O4 = 92.02894 amu
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as N2O4
Molecular mass of N2O4 = 2(mass of N in amu) + 4(mass of O in amu) = 2(14.0067 amu) + 4(15.9994 amu) = (28.0134 + 63.9976)amu = 92.02894 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of N2O4 was found to be 92.02894 amu.
(C)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of SO2
(C)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of SO2 = 64.0638 amu
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as SO2
Molecular mass of SO2 =1(mass of S in amu) + 2(mass of O in amu) = 1(32.065 amu) + 2(15.9994 amu) = (32.065 + 31.9988)amu = 64.0638 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of SO2 was found to be 64.0638 amu.
(d)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of C6H12
(d)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of C6H12 = 84.159 amu
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as C6H12
Molecular mass of C6H12 = 6(mass of C in amu) + 12(mass of H in amu) = 6(12.0107 amu) + 12(1.0079 amu) = (72.0642 + 12.0948)amu = 84.159 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of C6H12 was found to be 84.159 amu
(e)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of H2O2
(e)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of H2O2 = 34.0146 amu
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as H2O2
Molecular mass of H2O2 = 2(mass of H in amu) + 2(mass of O in amu) = 2(1.0079 amu) + 2(15.9994 amu) = (2.0158 + 31.9988)amu = 34.0146 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of H2O2 was found to be 34.0146 amu.
(f)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
(f)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of C12H22O11 = 342.3 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of C12H22O11
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as C12H22O11
Molecular mass of C12H22O11 = 12(mass of C in amu) + 22(mass of H in amu) + 11(mass of O in amu) = 12(12.0107 amu) + 22(1.0079) + 11(15.9994 amu) = (144.1284 + 22.1738 + 175.9934)amu = 342.3 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of C12H22O11 was found to be 342.3 amu.
(g)
Interpretation: The molecular mass of the given substances has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: The sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms present in that molecule will give an overall mass of that molecule which is termed as Molecular mass.
Some atomic weight of atoms are,
C = 12.0107 amuH = 1.0079 amuCl = 35.453 amuN = 14.0067 amuO = 15.9994 amuS = 32.065 amu
(g)

Answer to Problem 5.67QP
Molecular mass of NH3 = 17.0304 amu
To calculate: Molecular mass of NH3
Explanation of Solution
Molecular formula is given as NH3
Molecular mass of NH3 = 1(mass of N in amu) + 3(mass of H in amu) = 1(14.0067 amu) + 3(1.0079 amu) = (14.0067 + 3.0237)amu = 17.0304 amu
The molecular mass of the given substance was calculated using atomic weights of each elements present in its molecular formula. The molecular mass of NH3 was found to be 17.0304 amu.
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