Chemical Process Calculation Questions and Answers – Stoichiometry-I

This set of Chemical Process Calculation Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Stoichiometry-I”.

1. The given statement for stoichiometry is
“Stoichiometry provides a quantitative means of relating the amount of products produced by a chemical reaction to amount of reaction and vice versa.”
a) True
b) False
c) Insufficient information to predict
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: The above given statement is a correct definition of stoichiometry.

2. The law of _____________ states that chemical reactions proceed with fix ratios of the number of reactant and products and products involved in the reaction.
a) Mass Conservation
b) Mole Conservation
c) Constant Proportionality
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: c
Explanation: The law of constant proportionality states that chemical reactions proceed with fix ratios of the number of reactant and products and products involved in the reaction.

3-5. C6H12O6 + a O2 → b CO2 + c H2O
For the above given reaction
3. What is the value of a?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
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Answer: c
Explanation: Oxygen, Carbon & Hydrogen Balance.
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4. What is the value of b?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
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Answer: c
Explanation: Oxygen, Carbon & Hydrogen Balance.

5. What is the value of c?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
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Answer: c
Explanation: Oxygen, Carbon & Hydrogen Balance.

For the given balanced reaction
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O (Mol. Wt. of Glucose = 180)
In the below given questions if there is not specified the amount of a component then consider that in excess.
6. For 360 gms of Glucose how many gms of O2 is required?
a) 124
b) 284
c) 308
d) 384
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Answer: d
Explanation: 1 mole of Glucose = 6 moles of O2.

7. For producing 6 mole of H2O, how many Kgs of Glucose is required?
a) 180
b) 360
c) 540
d) 720
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Answer: a
Explanation: 1 mole of Glucose = 6 moles of H2O.
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8. If the amount of CO2 produced is 44 gms, then How many Kgs of Glucose was in the feed?
a) 30
b) 60
c) 90
d) 120
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Answer: a
Explanation: 1 mole of Glucose = 6 moles of CO2.

9. By taking 360 gms of Glucose how many gms of CO2 can be produced?
a) 228
b) 328
c) 428
d) 528
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Answer: d
Explanation: 1 mole of Glucose = 6 moles of CO2.
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10. By taking 64 gms of O2, How many gms of H2O can be produced?
a) 18
b) 36
c) 54
d) 72
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Answer: b
Explanation: 1 mole of H2O = 61moles of O2.

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