Stoichiometry Basics

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Objective

I can use balanced chemical equations to determine the ratios of reactants and products in a reaction.

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Practice

7 questions

1

What is stoichiometry and how does it relate to balanced chemical equations?

2

Explain the significance of the mole in stoichiometry and how it is used to determine the ratios of reactants and products in a chemical reaction.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Given the balanced equation 4Fe + 3O₂ → 2Fe₂O₃, how many moles of oxygen are required to react with 8 moles of iron? Show your calculations. In the reaction 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O, how many moles of water can be produced from 12 moles of hydrogen? Show your calculations.

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