Quantifying Chemistry: Stoichiometry · Stoichiometry

Stoichiometric Calculations

Using balanced equations to calculate the amounts of reactants needed or products produced.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do the coefficients in a balanced equation serve as conversion factors?
  2. 2Why is it necessary to convert mass to moles before comparing two different substances?
  3. 3How can we predict the amount of product formed in a large scale industrial process?

Common Core State Standards

HS-PS1-7
Grade: 9th Grade
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Quantifying Chemistry: Stoichiometry
Period: Stoichiometry

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