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Mole Concept and Stoichiometry

ICSE · Class 10 · Chemistry

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Key Topics to Revise

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Gas Laws and Standard Conditions

  • Standard Temperature and Pressure (STP): 0°C (273 K) and 1 atm pressure
  • Standard Ambient Temperature and Pressure (SATP): 25°C (298 K) and 1 bar pressure
  • Volume of 1 mole of any gas at STP = 22.4 litres
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Gay Lussac's Law and Avogadro's Law

  • Gay Lussac's Law: Volumes of reacting gases bear simple whole number ratios
  • Avogadro's Law: Equal volumes of gases at same T and P contain equal number of molecules
  • Loschmidt number: 2.687 × 10²² molecules per litre at STP
3

Atomic Mass and Molecular Mass

  • Atomic Mass Unit (amu): 1/12 mass of C¹² atom
  • Relative atomic mass compared to C¹² = 12.000 amu
  • Average atomic masses due to isotopes
4

Vapour Density and Molecular Mass Relationship

  • Vapour density = Mass of gas/Mass of equal volume of H₂ at same T and P
  • Molecular mass = 2 × Vapour density
  • This relationship helps determine molecular masses experimentally

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Key Concepts

When gases react togetherUnder identical conditions of temperatureThe number of atoms presentA mole is the amountThe volume occupied by one mole

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