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This document discusses key concepts in analytical chemistry including: - Units of measurement in the International System of Units (SI) including common prefixes. - The distinction between mass and weight. - Definition and calculations involving moles, molar mass, molar concentration, and solution concentration such as molarity and formality. - Stoichiometric calculations to determine amounts of reactants and products from balanced chemical equations. - Empirical formulas, molecular formulas, and structural formulas of compounds.

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This document discusses key concepts in analytical chemistry including: - Units of measurement in the International System of Units (SI) including common prefixes. - The distinction between mass and weight. - Definition and calculations involving moles, molar mass, molar concentration, and solution concentration such as molarity and formality. - Stoichiometric calculations to determine amounts of reactants and products from balanced chemical equations. - Empirical formulas, molecular formulas, and structural formulas of compounds.

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4 Calculations Used in Analytical Chemisty

4A SOME IMPORTANT UNITS OF MEASUREMENT


4A-1 Sl Units
SI Base Units
Physical Quantity
Mass
Length
Time
Temperature
Amout of substance
Electric current
Luminous intensity

Name of unit
kilogram
meter
second
kelvin
mole
ampere
candela

Prefixes for units


Prefix Abbreviation Multiplier
yottaY
1024
zettaZ
1021
exaE
1018
petaP
1015
teraT
1012
gigaG
109
megaM
106
kilok
103
hectoh
102
decada
10

Abbreviation
kg
m
s
K
mol
A
cd

Prefix
decicentimillimicronanopicofemtoattozeptoyocto-

International system of units


(SI)

Abbreviation Multiplier
d
10-1
c
10-2
m
10-3
10-6

n
10-9
p
10-12
f
10-15
a
10-18
z
10-21
y
10-24

angstrom () : non-SI unit of length = 0.1 nm = 10-10 m.

4A-2 The Distinction Between Mass and Weight


Mass: invariant measure of the amount of matter in an object
Weight: the force of gravitational attraction between that matter and earth

W=mg

W : weight of an object, m : mass,


g : acceleration due to gravity

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4A-3 The Mole


Avogadro's number (6.022 1023)
the molar mass of formaldehyde CH2O

CH 2 O =

1mol C
12.0g
2mol H
1.0g
1mol O
16.0g

mol CH 2O molC mol CH 2O molH mol CH 2O molO

= 30.0 g/mol CH2O


the molar mass of glucose C6H12O6

C 6 H12 O 6 =

6mol C
12.0g 12mol H
1.0g
6mol O
16.0g

mol CH 2O molC mol CH 2O molH mol CH 2O molO

= 180.0 g/mol C6H12O6


* Millimole(mmol) = 10-3 mol
1 mfw = 10-3 fw

nX =

no. of moles of a species X ( no. mol A):


Ex. 4-1.

mX
MX

How many moles and millimoles of benzoic acid (M=122.1 g/mol) are
contained in 2.00 g of the pure acid?

amount g HBz = 2.00 g (1 mol/122.1 g) = 0.0164 mol HBz


amount g HBz = 2.00 g (1 mmol/0.1221 g) = 16.4 mmol HBz
How many grams of Na+ (22.99 g/mol) are contained in 25.00 g of Na2SO4
(142.0 g/mol)?
amount Na2SO4 = 25.00 g (1 mol/142.0 g) = 0.17606 mol
since 1 mol of Na2SO4 contains 2 mol of Na+,
amount Na+ = 2 0.17606 mol = 0.35211 mol
mass Na+ = 0.35211 mol 22.99 g/mol = 8.10 g

Ex. 4-2.

4B SOLUTIONS AND THEIR CONCENTRATIONS


4B-1 Concentration of Solutions
Molar Concentration (C)

n
no. mol solute no. mmol solute
C X = X , molarity = =
=
V
no. L solution no. mL solution
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Ex 4-3 Calculate the molar conc. of ethanol in an aqueous solution that contains
2.30 g of C2H5OH (46.07 g/mol) in 3.50 L of solution.
no. mol = 2.30 g (1 mol/46.07 g) = 0.04992 mol
CC2H5OH = 0.04992 mol/3.50 L = 0.01426 mol/L = 0.0143 M
Analytical Molarity: total number of moles of a solute in 1 L solution
(How a solution has been prepared?)
Ex: 1.0 M H2SO4 soln dissolving 1.0 mol or 98 g H2SO4 in water and diluting
to exactly 1.0 L.
Equilibrium or Species Molarity: the molar conc. of a particular species in a soln. at
equilibrium
Formal Concentration (Formality, F): analytical concentration
Ex: 1.00 F NaOH or H2SO4 equilibrium molar conc. = 0.00 M
Ex 4-4. Calculate the analytical and equilibrium molar conc. of the solute species
in an aqueous solution that contains 285 mg of trichloroacetic acid
(Cl3CCOOH, 163.4 g/mol) in 10.0 mL (the acid is 73 % ionized in water).
no. mol HA = 285 mg (1 g/1000 mg) (1 mol/163.4 g) = 1.744 10-3 mol

1.744 10 -3 mol HA 1000 mL


mol HA
CHA =

= 0.174
= 0.174M
10.0 mL
1L
L
+
HA
H + A
0%
Initial 100%
0%
73% 73%
27%

[HA] = 0.174 mol/L 0.27


= 0.047 mol/L = 0.047 M
[H3O+] = [A-] = CHA - [HA]
= 0.174 - 0.047 = 0.127 M

Ex 4-5. Describe the preparation of 2.00 L of 0.108 M BaCl2 from BaCl2 2H2O
(244 g/mol).
2.00 L 0.108 mol/L = 0.216 mol BaCl2 2H2O
0.216 mol 244 g/mol = 52.8 g BaCl2 2H2O
Dissolve 52.8 g of BaCl2 2H2O in water and dilute to 2.00 L.

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Ex 4-6. Describe the preparation of 500 mL of 0.074 M Cl- from solid BaCl2 2H2O
(244 g/mol).

0.0740 mol Cl
1 mol BaCl2 2H 2O
0.500 L
L
2 mol Cl
244.3 g BaCl2 2H 2O

= 4.52 g BaCl2 2H 2O
mol BaCl2 2H 2O

mass BaCl2 2H 2O =

Dissolve 4.52 g of BaCl2 2H2O in water and dilute to 500 mL.


Percent Concentration (%, parts per hundred)

weight solute
weight % (w/w) =
100%
weight solution

Volume % (v/v) =

volume solute
100%
volume solution

37 % HCl (w/w) soln: 37 g HCl per


100 g soln.
70 % HNO3 (w/w) soln
5 % CH3OH (v/v) soln: diluting
5.0mL CH3OH with H2O to 100mL.
5 %AgNO (w/v) soln:

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weight solute, g
weight/volume % (w/v) =
100% dissolving 5 g AgNO3 in
volume solution, mL
H2O to 100 mL.

Parts Per Million and Parts Per Billion (ppm & ppb)
Cppm = (mass of solute/ mass of soln) 106 ppm 1 ppm = 1 mg/L
Cppb = (mass of solute/mass of soln) 109 ppb
1 ppb = 1 g/L
3
Cppt = (mass of solute/mass of soln) 10 ppt
Ex 4-7.

What is the molarity of K+ in an aqueous solution that contains 63.3


ppm of K3Fe(CN)6 (329.2 g/mol).

CK+ = 63.3 g/106 g 103 g/L (1 mol/329.2 g) 3 = 5.77 10-4 M


Solution-Diluent Volume Ratios
1:4 : dilute one volume with three volumes.
p-Function or p-value
For chemical species X:

pX = - log [X]

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pH = - log [H+]

Ex: 4-8. 2.00 10-3 M NaCl and 5.4 10-4 M HCl solution
pH = - log [H+] = - log (5.4 10-4) = 3.27
pNa = - log (2.00 10-3) = 2.699
pCl = - log (2.00 10-3 + 5.4 10-4) = - log (2.54 10-3) = 2.595
Ex: 4-9. Calculate the molar conc. of Ag+ in a solution that has a pAg of 6.372.
[Ag+] = antilog (- 6.372) = 4.25 10-7

4B-2 Density and Specific Gravity of Solutions


*Density: mass per unit volume, kg/m3, or g/mm3. (kg/L or g/mL)
*Specific Gravity: the ratio of the mass of a substances to the mass of an equal
volume of water (4 ).
Ex. 4-10. Calculate the molar conc. of HNO3 (63.0 g/mol) in a soln that has a
specific gravity of 1.42 and is 70 % HNO3 (w/w).
1.42 Kg/L 103 g/Kg 70g/100g = 994 g/L
CHNO3 = 994 g/L (1 mol/63.0 g) = 15.8 mol/L = 16 M
Ex. 4-11. Describe the preparation of 100 mL of 6.0 M HCl from a conc. reagent
that has a specific gravity of 1.18 and is 37 % (w/w) HCl (36.5 g/mol).
CHCl = 1.18 103 g/L 37 g/100 g (1 mol/36.5 g) = 12.0 M
amount HCl = 100 mL (1 L/1000 mL) 6.0 mol/L = 0.600 mol
vol conc. reagent = 0.600 mol (1 L/12.0 mol) = 0.0500 L
Dilute 50 mL of the conc. reagent to 100 mL.
Specific Gravities of Commercial Concentrated Acids and Bases
Reagent
Concentration % (w/w)
Specific Gravity
Acetic acid, CH3COOH
99.7
1.05
Ammonia, NH4OH
29.0
0.90
Hydrochloric acid, HCl
37.2
1.19
Hydrofluoric acid, HF
1.15
49.5
Nitric acid, HNO3
70.5
1.42
Perchloric acid, HClO4
71.0
1.67
Phosphoric acid, H3PO4
86.0
1.71
Sulfuric acid, H2SO4
96.5
1.84
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4C CHEMICAL STOICHIOMETRY
Stoichiometry: the mass relationships among reacting chemical species.

4C-1 Empirical Formulas and Molecular Formulas


Empirical formula: the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in a chemical
compound.
Molecular formula: the number of atoms in a molecule.
Structural formula:
Empirical formula
formalaldehyde
acetic acid
glyceraldehyde
glucose
ethanol
Dimethyl ether

Molecular
formula
CH2O
C2H4O2
C3H6O3
C6H12O6
C 2H 6O
C2H6O

CH2O
CH2O
CH2O
CH2O

Structural formula
HCHO
CH3COOH

C2H5OH
CH3OCH3

4C-2 Stoichiometric Calculations


Mass

(1)
Formula
weight

Moles

Moles

(2)
Stoichiometric
ratio

Mass

(3)
Formula
weight

Ex. 4-12. What Mass of AgNO3 (169.9 g/mol) is needed to convert 2.33 g of
Na2CO3 (106.0 g/mol) to Ag2CO3? (b) What mass of Ag2CO3 (275.7
g/mol) will be formed?
(a) Na2CO3 (aq) + 2 AgNO3 (aq) Ag2CO3 (s) + 2 NaNO3 (aq)
Step 1: nNa2CO3 = 2.33 g (1 mol/106.0 g) = 0.02198 mol
Step 2: nAgNO3 = 0.02198 mol (2/1) = 0.04396 mol AgNO3
Step 3: mAgNO3 = 0.04396 mol 169.9 g/mol = 7.47 g AgNO3
(b) nAg2CO3= nNa2CO3 = 0.02198 mol
mAg2CO3 = 0.02198 mol 275.7 g/mol = 6.06 g Ag2CO3

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Ex. 4-13. What mass of Ag2CO3 (275.7 g/mol) is formed when 25.0 mL of 0.200M
AgNO3 are mixed with 50.0 mL of 0.0800M Na2CO3 ?
nAgNO3 = 25.0 mL 0.200 M AgNO3 = 5.00 mmol AgNO3
nNa2CO3 = 50.0 mL 0.0800 M Na2CO3 = 4.00 mmol Na2CO3
Na2CO3 (aq) + 2 AgNO3 (aq) Ag2CO3 (s) + 2 NaNO3 (aq)
mAg2CO3 = 5.00 mmol 1/2 0.2757 g /mmol = 0.689 g Ag2CO3
Ex. 4-14. What will be the molar analytical Na2CO3 conc. in the soln produced
when 25.0 mL of 0.200 M AgNO3 is mixed with 50.0 mL of 0.0800 M
Na2CO3?
nNa2CO3 = 4.00 mmol - (5.00 mmol 1/2) = 1.50 mmol Na2CO3
CNa2CO3 = 1.50 mmol/(50.0 + 25.0 )mL = 0.0200 M Na2CO3

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