At room temperature, the density of water is 1.0 g/mL and the density of ethanol is 0.789g/mL. What volume of ethanol contains the same number of molecules as are present in 175 mL of water?
A
670.85 mL
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B
581.68 mL
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C
356.25 mL
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D
566.82 mL
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Solution
The correct option is D566.82 mL Let the volume of ethanol containing the same number of molecules as are present in 175 mL of H2O be v mL.
Thus, moles ofC2H5OHin v mL=moles ofH2Oin 175 mL
Therefore,
weight ofC2H5OHmolar mass ofC2H5OH=weight ofH2Omolar mass ofH2O