For the reaction shown, calculate the theoretical yield of the product in grams for each of initial quantities of reactants. (a) 1.0 g Al; 1.0 g (b) 5.5 g Al; 19.8 g (c) 0.439 g Al; 2.29 g Cl2
Chem 107 notes: week 1 Chapter 1: Matter and Measurements The Study of Chemistry About everything around us About solving problems o Law: summary statement of past observations that is always the same under similar conditions o Theory: statement that explains observations or law Study of macroscopic to microscopic and vice versa Very practical Matter Chemistry is the study of matter and the changes it undergoes Matter: o Anything that occupies space and has mass o Mass is the amount of matter in an object o Exists in one or all three states of matter Classification of Matter by Composition(comp.) Pure Substances: o Form of matter that has fixed comp. and unique