OCR A Level Chemistry A
OCR A Level Chemistry A Amount of Substance Exam Questions
Free OCR A Level Chemistry A exam questions on Amount of Substance, with mark schemes. Covers the mole, molar mass, gas volumes, concentration, empirical formulae, percentage yield and atom economy.
Amount of Substance exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About OCR A Level Chemistry A Amount of Substance
This topic covers quantitative chemistry.
What you need to know
- The mole n = m/M and Avogadro's constant.
- Gases pV = nRT and 24.0 dm³ at RTP.
- Solutions n = cV and titration calculations.
- Yield and atom economy Efficiency of reactions.
Common mistakes in Amount of Substance
- Not converting cm³ to dm³.
- Using wrong units in pV = nRT.
- Confusing yield and atom economy.
Try three Amount of Substance exam-style questions
1. Find the moles in 25.0 cm³ of 0.100 mol dm⁻³ HCl. (1 mark)
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2.50 x 10⁻³ mol.
2. Calculate the empirical formula from C 85.7% and H 14.3%. (2 marks)
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Ratio 7.14 : 14.3 (1) gives CH₂ (1).
3. Define atom economy. (1 mark)
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Mass of desired product over total mass of products x 100.
Amount of Substance FAQs
What does this topic cover?
The mole, gas volumes, solutions and yields.
Which practical links here?
Acid-base titration and determining water of crystallisation.
What units go in pV = nRT?
Pa, m³ and K.
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