Section 6.3 Nature of Reactions

Practice Test
      
  1.Reactions that can occur in either direction are said to be ____________.  
  a.   backward  
  b.   forward  
  c.   limited  
  d.   reversible  
  Hint    
      
  2.A system is said to be in ___________ when no net change in the amounts of reactants and products occurs.  
  a.   dislacement  
  b.   equilibrium  
  c.   reverse  
  d.   state  
  Hint    
      
  3.________________ indicate a state of equilibrium in a chemical equation.  
  a.   Double reaction arrows  
  b.   A plus sign  
  c.   An equal sign  
  d.   A minus sign  
  Hint    
      
  4.Changes in an equilibrium system can be described according to _____________ principle.  
  a.   Boyle's  
  b.   Dalton's  
  c.   Le Chatelier's  
  d.   Rutherford's  
  Hint    
      
  5.Adding reactants causes an equilbrium to ______________.  
  a.   shift to the right  
  b.   remain unchanged  
  c.   shift to the left  
  d.   shift in both directions simultaneously  
  Hint    
      
  6. Activation energy is the energy required to _________________.  
  a.   initiate a reaction  
  b.   stop a reaction  
  c.   speed up a reaction  
  d.   slow down a reaction  
  Hint    
      
  7.A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being permanently changed or consumed is called ______________.  
  a.   a catalyst  
  b.   a product  
  c.   a reactant  
  d.   an equilibrate  
  Hint    
      
  8.Adding energy to an equilibrium system that is exothermic to the right causes the system to ______________.  
  a.   shift to the left  
  b.   shift to the right  
  c.   remain unchanged  
  d.   slow down  
  Hint    

 
   
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