DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL

Secunderabad
NACHARAM/ MAHENDRA HILLS
WORK SHEET
SUBJECT :CHEMISTRY CLASS XI

Summer Holidays Homework
1. State the number of significant figures in each of the following numbers
a. 308.8 b 0..000879 c.4876 d 0.346 e. 2.438 x 10
5
2. Explain the following in the scientific notation
a. 0.0076 b. 215,000 c.20005 d.400.00 e. 2.0057
3. Calculate the no. of significant figures in the following numbers
a. Planks constant b. Avogadros no c. Velocity of light d. Electronic charge
4. Express the following numbers up to four significant figures
a) 5.607893 b. 32.3293800 c.007837 d. 1.78956 x 10
6

5. Calculate to proper significant figures
a. 12.6 x 11.2 b. 172.8 / 15 c. 0.582 +324.65 d.4.05 x 10
5
mL 0.0225 x 10
5
mL
6. Express each of the following numbers in scientific notation.
a. 230 b. 5601 c. 14 100 000 d. 56 million
e. 2/10 f. 0.450 13 g. 0.089 h. 0.000 26
i. 0.000 000 698 j. 12 thousand
7. Express each of the following measurements in scientific notation.
a. speed of light in a vacuum, 299 792 458 m/s b. number of seconds in a day, 86 400 s
c. mean radius of Earth, 6378 km
d. density of oxygen gas at 0C and pressure of 101 kPa, 0.001 42 g/mL
e. radius of an argon atom, 0.000 000 000 098 m
8. The density of vanadium metal is 5.96 g cm
-3
.Convert the density to SI units
9. A jug contains 2L of milk. Calculate the volume of milk in m
3

10. Express each of the following in SI units
a. 93 million miles ( this is the distance between the earth & sun)
b. 5 feet 2 inches (this is the average height of an Indian female)
c. 100 miles per hour (this is the typical speed of Rajdhani Express)
d. 0.74 A
0
(this is the bond length of hydrogen molecule)
e. 46
0
C(this is the peak summer temperature in Delhi)
f. 150 pounds (this is the average weight of an Indian male)
11. Calculate
a) Mass of 1.5 gram atoms of calcium b) Gram atoms in 12.8 g of oxygen
12. Calculate the molecular mass of Glucose
13. Calculate
a) the actual volume of one molecule of water
b) the radius of water molecule assuming to be sphere ( density of water =1 g / mL )
14. The cost of table salt & sugar are Rs. 7 per Kg & Rs. 30 per Kg respectively. Calculate their cost per
mole.
15. Calculate the no. of molecules present in a spherical drop of water having a radius 1 mm if density of
water is 1 g / cm 3
16. A 0.005 cm thick coating of copper is deposited on a plate of 0.5 m2 area. Calculate the number of
Copper atoms deposited on the plate (density of Copper is =7.2 g cm3 , atomic mass =63.5 )
17. Silver is a very precious metal & is used in jewellery. One million atoms of Silver weigh
1.79x10-16 g. Caculate the atomic mass of Ag
18. Calculate the percentage composition of the following compounds
a) Urea b) Copper Sulphate ( CuSO4 .5 H2O )
19. An organic compound on analysis gave the following percentage composition C =52.8 , H =3.6 &
rest is oxygen. The Vapour density of compound was found to be 83 . Find out the molecular
formula of the compound.
20. How many moles of N
2
are needed to produce 8.2 moles of ammonia by reaction with Hydrogen ?
21. Chlorine is prepared in laboratory by treating Manganese dioxide aqueous Hydrochloric acid
according to the reaction
MnO
2
(s) +4 HCl (aq) =MnCL
2
(aq) +2H
2
O (l) +5Cl
2

How many grams of HCl react with 5.0 g of Manganese dioxide ?
22. An impure sample of Sodium Chloride which weighed 1.20 g gave on treatment with excess of
AgNO
3
solution 2.40 g of silver chloride as a precipitate. Calculate the percentage purity of the
sample.
23. Calculate the volume of Oxygen at N.T.P. that would be required to convert 5.2 L of Carbon
monoxide to Carbondioxide.
24. 3.2 g of H2 react with 29.0 g of O
2
to yield H
2
O
a) Which is the limiting reagent ?
b) Calculate the maximum amount of H
2
O that can be formed. Calculate the amount of one of
the reactants which remain unreacted.
25. A solution is prepared by dissolving 18.25 g of NaOH in distilled water to give 200 cm3 of
solution. Calculate the molarity of solution.
26. If 11 g of oxalic acid are dissolved in 500 mL of water ( density =1.1 g / mL) , what is the mass
percentage of oxalic acid in solution ?
27. Calculate the molality of a solution containing 20.7 g of Potassium carbonate dissolved in 500 mL of
solution (assume density of solution =1 g / mL )
28. A solution is prepared by dissolving 60 g of Methyl alcohol to 120 g of water. Calculate the mole
fraction of Methanol & water.
29. Calculate the concentration of nitric acid in moles / L in a sample which has a density, 1.41 g / mL
& the mass percent of Nitric acid in it being 69 %
30. Calculate the molarity of pure water (density of water =1 g / mL)