Calculate the mass in grams of 3.94×1024 molecules of formaldehyde. The chemical formula for formaldehyde is CH2O.

Respuesta :

CH20 = 30.031/mol
30.031 X 1024 = 30751.744
30751.744 X 3.94 = 121161.87136

Your answer: 121161.87136

Answer:

Mass in grams of formaldehyde = 196.51 g

Explanation:

No. of molecules of formaldehyde = [tex]3.94 \times 10^{24}[/tex]

Moles is related with number of molecules as:

[tex]mol=\frac{No.\ of\ molecules}{Avogadro's\ no.}[/tex]

Avogadro's no. = [tex]6.02 \times 10^{23}[/tex]

moles of formaldehyde

                [tex]=\frac{3.94\times 10^{24}}{6.02\times 10^{23}} \\=6.544\ mol[/tex]

Molar mass of formaldehyde = 30.03 g/mol

Molar mass is related with mass as:

Mass = Moles × Molar mass

        = 6.544 × 30.03

       = 196.51 g