Question

A) How many moles of water will be formed if you start with 2.54 moles of

Answer 1

Answer is 355 grams.
Explanation:
Given the molecular weights:
M
r
N
a
O
H
=
40
g
m
o
l

M
r
N
a
2
S
O
4
=
142
g
m
o
l
The analogy of the moles will be held constant:
n
N
a
O
H
n
N
a
2
S
O
4
=
2
1
n
N
a
O
H
n
N
a
2
S
O
4
=
2
For each one, substitute:
n
=
m
M
r
Therefore:
n
N
a
O
H
n
N
a
2
S
O
4
=
2
m
N
a
O
H
M
r
N
a
O
H
m
N
a
2
S
O
4
M
r
N
a
2
S
O
4
=
2
200
40
x
142
=
2
200
⋅
142
40
x
=
2
200
⋅
142
=
2
⋅
40
x
x
=
200
⋅
142
2
⋅
40
=
100
⋅
142
40
=
10
⋅
142
4
=
1420
4
=
=
710
2
=
355
g
r
a
m
s
(or just use a calculator)