1) A sample of oxygen gas in a closed system has a volume of 200 milliliters at 600K. If the pressure is held constant and the temperature is lowered to 300K, the new volume of the gas will be
100 mL
200 mL
300 mL
400 mL
2) Which sample of watrer will have the highest vapor pressure?
10.0 mL at 62o C
20.0 mL at 52o C
30.0 mL at 42o C
40.0 mL at 32o C
3) Which statement best describes the molecules of H2 O in the solid phase?
They move slowly in a straight line.
They move rapidly in straight lines.
They are arranged in a regular geometric pattern.
They are arranged in a random pattern.
4) What happens when a substance melts?
It changes from a solid to a liquid, and heat is absorbed.
It changes from a solid to a liquid, and heat is released.
It changes from a liquid to a solid, and heat is absorbed
It changes form a liquid to a solid, and heat is released.
5) An assumption of the kinetic theory of gases is that the particles of a gas have
little attraction for each other and a significant volume.
little attraction for each other and an insignificant volume.
strong attraction for each other and a significant volume.
Strong attraction for each other and an insignificant volume.
6) Which graph best shows the change in volume of 1 mole of nitrogen gas as pressure increases and temperature remains the constant?
7) What is the total number of electrons needed to completely fill all of the orbitals in an atom's second principal energy level?
16
2
8
4
8) An atom in the excited state can have an electron configuration of
1s2 2s2
1s2 2p1
1s2 2s2 2p2
1s2 2s2 2p6
9) Compared to the charge and mass of a proton and electron has
the same charge and a smaller mass.
the same charge and the same mass.
an opposite charge and a smaller mass.
An opposite charge and the same mass.
10) Which nuclear equation represents beta decay
. ........................................
27
4
30
1
Al
+
He
-->
P
+
N
13
2
15
9
.........................................
238
234
4
U
-->
Th
+
He
92
90
2
. .......................................
14
14
0
C
-->
N
+
e
6
7
-1
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37
0
37
Ar
+
e
-->
Cl
18
-1
18
11) What is the total number of sublevels in the fourth principal energy level?
1
2
3
4
12) Which atom in the ground state has only on unpaired electron in its valence?
aluminum
silicon
phosphorous
sulfur
13) Which electron dot symbol represents the atom in Period 4 with the highest first ionization energy?
14) Which of these elements in Period 3 has the least tendency to attract electrons?
Mg
Al
S
CL
15) Which terms describe a substance that has a low melting point and poor electrical conductivity?
covalent and metallic
covalent and molecular
ionic and molecular
ionic and metallic
16) Which chemical formula is both an empirical formula and a molecular formula?
CH4
C2 H6
CH3 COOH
CH3 CH2 COOCH3
17) How many grams of sodium are represented by the symbol Na?
1.0 g of NA
10 g of NA
11 g of NA
23 g of NA
18) The shape and bonding in a diatonic bromine molecule are best described as
symmetrical and polar
symmetrical and nonpolar
asymmetrical and polar
asymmetrical and nonpolar
19) What is the total number of moles of hydrogen atoms contained in one mole of (NH4 )2 C2 O4 ?
6
2
8
4
20) Which element at STP is a poor conductor of electricity and has a relatively high electronegativity?
Cu
S
Mg
Fe
21) The element arsenic (As) has the properties of
metals,only
nonmetals, only
both metals and nonmetals
neither metals nor nonmetals
22) The elements calcium and strontium have similar chemical properties because they both have the same
atomic number
mass number
number of valence electrons
number of completely filled sublevels
23) Which element is malleable and ductile?
S
Si
Ge
Au
24) Which gas is nonatomic at STP?
nitrogen
neon
fluorine
chlorine
25) Which physical characteristic of a solution may indicate the presence of a transition element?
its density
its color
its effect on litmus
its effect on phenolphthalein
26) The observed regularities in the properties of elements are periodic functions of their
atomic numbers.
mass numbers.
oxidation states.
nonvalence electrons.
27) Given
4NH3 + 5O2 --> 4NO+6H2 O
What is the maximum number of moles of H2 O that can be produced when 2.0 moles of NH3 are completely reacted?
1.0
2.0
3.0
6.0
28) A compound has an empirical formula of HCO2 and a molecular mass of 90 grams per mole. What is the molecular formula of this compound?
HCO
H2 C2 O4
H4 C4 O8
H6 C6 O12
29) What is the volume occupied by 2.00 moles of AR(g) at STP?
22.4 L
44.8 L
89.6 L
179 L
30) What is the percent by mass of water present in 1.0 mole CaSO4 * 2H2 O?
10 %
12 %.
21 %
79 %
* = a dot
31) How many grams of KCl must be dissolved in 200 grams of water to make a saturated solution at 60o C?
30 g
45 g
56 g
90 g
32) Based on Reference Table G, which compound forms spontaneously under standard conditions?
NaCl
HI
C2 H4
NO2
33) Given the reaction:
A(s) +B(aq) --> C(aq) + D(s)
Which change would increase the rate of this reaction?
a decrease in pressure.
An increase in pressure.
a decrease in temperature.
An increase in temperature.
34) When a catalyst is added to a system at equilibrium, a decrease occurs in the
heat of the reaction.
activation energy.
potential energy of the reactants.
Potential energy of the products.
35) Which reactions result in an increase in entropy?
CO2 (g) --> CO2 (s)
H2 O(l) --> H2 O(s)
Ca(s) + 2H2 O(l) --> Ca(OH)2 (aq) + H2 (g)
NaCl(aq) + AgNO3 (aq) --> AgCl(s) + NaNO3 (aq)
36) Given the reaction at equilibrium:
X3 Y2 (s) <--> 3X2+ (aq) + 2Y3- (aq)
What is the correct solubility product (Ksp ) for this reaction?
Ksp = [X2+ ]3 [Y3- ]2
Ksp = [X2+ ]3 + 2[Y3- ]2
Ksp = 3[X2+ ]2[Y3- ]
Ksp = 3[X2+ ] + 2[Y3- ]
37) Which of the following Bronsted bases has the strongest conjugate acid?
OH-
F-
HS-
NO3 -
38) Which compound is salt?
NaPO4
H3 PO4
CH3 COOH
Ca(OH)2
39) At 1 atm and 298 K, which of the Ka values listed below represents the strongest acid?
1.1 x 10-7
1.8 x 10-5
5.6 x 10-11
4.6 x 10-4
40) Which compound will conduct an electric current when dissolved in water?
NaOH
C2 H5 OH
C6 H12 O6
C12 H22 O11
41) according to the Arrhenius theory of acids, citric acid in oranges and acetic acid in vinegar are classified as acids because their aqueous solutions contain
hydrogen ions.
hydrogen atoms.
hydroxide ions.
Hydroxide atoms.
42) If 20. milliliters of a 1.0 M solution of HCl is exactly neutralized by 40. Milliliters of NaOH, the molarity of the NaOH solution is
1.0 M
2.0 M
0.50 M
4.0 M
43) Given the reaction:
CH3 COOH(aq) + H2 O(l) <--> CH3 COO- (aq) + H3 O+ (aq)
In this reaction, which substances are Bronsted-Lowry bases?
CH3 COOH(aq) and H2 O(l)
CH3 COOH(aq) and CH3 COO- (aq)
H2 O(l) and H3 O+ (aq)
H2 O(l) and CH3 COO- >(aq)
44) What is the oxidation number of sulfur in H2 SO4 ?
0
-2
+6
+4
45) Given the unbalanced equation:
__Br2 + __Sn --> __Br- + Sn2+
When the equation is correctly balanced using the smallest whole number coefficients, the coefficient of Br- is
1
2
3
4
46) Given the redox reaction in an electrochemical cell:
Ni(s) + Pb2+ (aq) <--> Ni2+ (aq) + Pb(s)
A salt bridge is used to connect
Ni(s) and Pb(s)
Pb2+ (aq) and Ni2+ (aq)
Ni(s) and Ni2+ (aq)
Pb2+ (aq) and Pb(s)
47) Which half-reaction correctly presents oxidation?
Sn2+ + 2e- --> Sno
Sn4+ + 2e- --> Sn2+
Sn2+ --> Sno + 2e-
Sn2+ --> Sn4+ + 2e-
48) In a redox reaction, the reducing agent will
lose electrons and be reduced.
lose electrons and be oxidized.
gain electrons and be reduced.
Gain electrons and be oxidized.
49) Which element is present in all organic compounds?
hydrogen.
nitrogen..
oxygen.
carbon.
50) Which products are obtained when CH4 (g) burns completely in an excess of oxygen?
CO and H2 O
CO and C
CO2 and H2 O
CO2 and CO
51) Which hydrocarbon is a member of the Alkene series?
C2 H2
C3 H6
C4 H10
C5 H12
52) Which formula represent butane?
CH3 CH3
CH3 CH2 CH3
CH3 CH2 CH2 CH3
CH3 CH2 CH2 CH2 CH3
53) A hydrocarbon molecule is considered to be saturated if the molecule contains
single covalent bonds, only.
a double covalent bond, only.
a triple covalent bond.
single and double covalent bonds
Note that questions 54 through 56 have only three choices.
54) In a chemical reaction, as a species is oxidized, its oxidation number
decreases.
increases.
remains the same.
55) Given the reaction:
Zn(s) + HCl(aq) --> ZnCl2 (aq) + H2 (g)
As the concentration of the HCl(aq) decreases at constant temperature, the rate of the reaction
decreases.
Increases
Remains the same.
56) As a chemical bond forms between two hydrogen atoms in a system, energy is released , and the stability of the system
decreases.
Increases
Remains the same.