How many milliliters of 2.00 M HCl will react with 28.0 g NaOH?
How many milliliters of 2.00 M HCl will react with 28.0 g NaOH?
READ Knowns mass = 28.0 g NaOH
M = 2.00 mol/L HCl
PLAN Write a balanced equation for the reaction
HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq)→ NaCl(aq) + H_2O(l)
Find the number of moles NaOH in 28.0 g NaOH.
Solution map: grams NaOH → moles NaOH
(28.0 \cancel{g NaOH}) (\frac{1 mole}{40.00 \cancel{g NaOH}} ) = 0.700 mol NaOH
SETUP Solution map: mol NaOH → mol HCl→ L HCl → mL HCl
CALCULATE (0.700 \cancel{mol NaOH}) (\frac{1 \cancel{mol HCl}}{1 \cancel{mol NaOH}} ) (\frac{1 L HCl }{2.00 \cancel{mol HCl}} ) = 0.350 L HCl
= 350. mL HCl