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Chemical Arithmetics

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Chemistry

Summary of Chemical Arithmetics for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Chemistry. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

In chemistry, we often need to measure and calculate the amounts of substances involved in reactions. Since atoms and molecules are extremely small and cannot be counted or weighed individually, we use a special unit called the 'mole' to handle them in practical quantities. This chapter, Chemical Ar

Key Concepts

The empirical formula shows the simplest

The empirical formula shows the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in a compound, while the molecular formula gives the actual number of atoms of ea

It is the percentage by mass

It is the percentage by mass of each element in a compound. It is calculated by dividing the total mass of an element in one mole of the compound by t

The mole concept connects the microscopic

The mole concept connects the microscopic world of atoms and molecules to measurable quantities. One mole contains Avogadro's number (6.022 × 10²³) of

The limiting reagent is the reactant

The limiting reagent is the reactant that is completely consumed in a chemical reaction and thus determines the maximum amount of product that can be

Learning Objectives

  • Define empirical and molecular formulae
  • Differentiate between empirical and molecular formulae
  • Calculate percentage by mass of an element in a compound and determine empirical formula from percentage composition
  • Establish relationship between mole, mass, and volume
  • Calculate the amount of substances consumed or formed in a chemical reaction using a balanced equation and mole concept

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