Chemical Quantities

Practice Test
      
  1.A ____________ reaction is one in which one element takes the place of another in a compound.  
  a.   synthesis  
  b.   single displacement  
  c.   decomposition  
  d.   double displacement  
      
  2.According to the equation 2HBr + Na2CO3 NaBr + H2O + CO2, what volume of CO2 at 1.230 atm and 325 K is produced by 50.0 g of HBr reacting with an excess of Na2CO3?  
  a.   6.70 L  
  b.   50.0 L  
  c.   1.52 L  
  d.   22.4 L  
      
  3.In general, electronegativity ___________ atomic number within a period.  
  a.   decreases with  
  b.   remains constant with  
  c.   increases with  
  d.   is inversely proportional to  
      
  4.A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being permanently changed or consumed is called ______________.  
  a.   a product  
  b.   a reactant  
  c.   an equilibrate  
  d.   a catalyst  
      
  5.This type of chemical reaction has energy written as a product.  
  a.   exothermic  
  b.   light-absorbing  
  c.   energy-absorbing  
  d.   endothermic  
      
  6.The number of things in one mole is the ________________.  
  a.   kilogram  
  b.   Avogadro constant  
  c.   atomic mass unit  
  d.   gram  
      
  7.What is the volume of 44.6 L of CO2 initially at 455 K and 3.66 atm when the conditions change to STP?  
  a.   682 L  
  b.   22.4 L  
  c.   0.557 L  
  d.   97.9 L  
      
  8.What is the percent boron by mass in boric acid, H3BO3?  
  a.   22.10%  
  b.   45.30%  
  c.   17.50%  
  d.   38.00%  
      
  9.


What is the frequency of yellow light , which has a wavelength of 5.56 x 10 -7 m?
 
  a.   1.85 x 10 15 m/s  
  b.   5.40 x 10 14 Hz  
  c.   5.40 x 10 14 m/s  
  d.   1.85 x 10 15 Hz  
      
  10.


The distance between corresponding points on two consecutive waves is called _____________.
 
  a.   speed  
  b.   frequency  
  c.   amplitude  
  d.   wavelength  
      
  11.In the combined gas law, the _________________ is held constant.  
  a.   volume  
  b.   number of gas particles  
  c.   pressure  
  d.   temperature  
      
  12.A description of a chemical reaction that includes the names of all reactants and products, but not the formulas, is called a ___________________.  
  a.   skeleton equation  
  b.   chemical equation  
  c.   word equation  
  d.   balanced equation  
      
  13.How many atoms of carbon are in a pure sample of carbon having a mass of 72.0 g?  
  a.   4.33 x 10 25  
  b.   36 x 10 24  
  c.   3.6 x 10 24  
  d.   3.6 x 10 23  
      
  14.Adding reactants causes an equilbrium to ______________.  
  a.   shift in both directions simultaneously  
  b.   shift to the left  
  c.   remain unchanged  
  d.   shift to the right  
      
  15.What is the formula for sulfur trioxide?  
  a.   SO32-  
  b.   SO3  
  c.   S3O  
  d.   SO  
      
  16.In aqueous solution, H2SO4 is called _______________.  
  a.   sulfuric acid  
  b.   hydrogen sulfite  
  c.   nitric acid  
  d.   hydrogen sulfur oxide  
      
  17.What type of reaction is represented by the equation 2Fe + 3Cl2 2FeCl3?  
  a.   single displacement  
  b.   synthesis  
  c.   combustion  
  d.   decomposition  
      
  18.Calcium atoms tend to react to form _______ ions.  
  a.   2+  
  b.   4-  
  c.   6-  
  d.   1+  
      
  19.Which of these is NOT a binary compound?  
  a.   aluminum nitrate  
  b.   carbon dioxide  
  c.   potassium iodide  
  d.   water  
      
  20.When strontium atoms react with oxygen atoms, they form __________ bonds.  
  a.   covalent  
  b.   triple  
  c.   polar covalent  
  d.   ionic  

 
   
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