Chemistry · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 12 · Question 10
5070The mole and the Avogadro constant
A chemist prepares calcium nitrate. They start with 8.00 g of pure calcium oxide and an excess of dilute nitric acid. They produce 12.65 g of pure, dry anhydrous calcium nitrate crystals. What is the percentage yield of calcium nitrate? [relative atomic masses, Ar: Ca, 40; N, 14; H, 1; O, 16]
- A54.0
- B63.2
- C67.1
- D86.8
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Correct answer: A. 54.0
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