Acids and Bases React

Practice Test
      
  1.A ____________ reaction is one in which a compound breaks down into two or more simpler substances.  
  a.   decomposition  
  b.   synthesis  
  c.   photosynthesis  
  d.   replacement  
      
  2.Calculate the mass in grams of 0.0790 moles of aluminum.  
  a.   34 g  
  b.   1.0 g  
  c.   2.1 g  
  d.   21 g  
      
  3.


An aqueous solution of a weak acid contains ___________________ unionized acid molecules.
 
  a.   a low concentration of  
  b.   a high concentration of  
  c.   no  
  d.   100%  
      
  4.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.   50.0 L  
  b.   6.70 L  
  c.   22.4 L  
  d.   1.52 L  
      
  5.Calculate the molarity of 0.75 L of a solution containing 0.83 g of dissolved KCl.  
  a.   1.1 M  
  b.   6.2  
  c.   0.75 M  
  d.   0.015 M  
      
  6.Because of all its water, Earth is nicknamed the _____________.  
  a.   wet planet  
  b.   blue planet  
  c.   dense planet  
  d.   spherical planet  
      
  7.What is the coefficient for NaOH in the equation that describes its reaction with CO2 to produce Na2CO3 and H2O?  
  a.   3  
  b.   4  
  c.   2  
  d.   1  
      
  8.What is the net ionic equation for the reaction of a hydrogen carbonate antacid with hydrochloric acid?  
  a.   HCO3-(aq) + HCl(aq) H2O(l) + CO2(g) + Cl-(aq)  
  b.   H2CO3(aq) + 2HCl(aq) 2H2O(l) + CO2(g) + Cl-(aq)  
  c.   HCO3-(aq) + H+(aq) H2O(l) + CO2(g)  
  d.   HCO3-(aq) + H+(aq) H2CO3(g)  
      
  9.Which of the following compounds is NOT a base?  
  a.   KOH  
  b.   KCN  
  c.   NH3  
  d.   NaOH  
      
  10.How many moles of calcium are in 0.544 g of calcium?  
  a.   3.11  
  b.   0.0136  
  c.   0.0773  
  d.   0.554  
      
  11.Nonmetal oxides are _________________.  
  a.   basic anhydrides  
  b.   nonpolar solutes  
  c.   acidic anhydrides  
  d.   hydrides  
      
  12.Molarity equals ______________________.  
  a.   grams of solute per gram of solution  
  b.   liters of solute per kilogram of solution  
  c.   moles of solute per liter of solution  
  d.   grams of solute per liter of solution  
      
  13.A pH 2 solution is ___________ times more acidic than a pH 4 solution.  
  a.   one hundred  
  b.   one million  
  c.   two  
  d.   ten  
      
  14.Acid-base reactions are usually __________________ reactions.  
  a.   synthesis  
  b.   combustion  
  c.   double-displacement  
  d.   decomposition  
      
  15.A solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction is called a ______________.  
  a.   substrate  
  b.   precipitate  
  c.   formate  
  d.   reactant  
      
  16.According to the Bronsted-Lowry definition, an acid is a _______________.  
  a.   hydrogen-ion acceptor  
  b.   electron acceptor  
  c.   hydrogen-ion donor  
  d.   electron donor  
      
  17.The positive and negative portions of two ionic compounds are interchanged in this type of reaction.  
  a.   single displacement  
  b.   decomposition  
  c.   synthesis  
  d.   double displacement  
      
  18.Your body is about __________ water by weight.  
  a.   60%  
  b.   75%  
  c.   90%  
  d.   10%  
      
  19.Ions that are present in a solution but that do not participate in the reaction are called ________________.  
  a.   products  
  b.   reactants  
  c.   gases  
  d.   spectator ions  
      
  20.What is the theoretical yield of nitrogen gas if 200 g of sodium azide decomposes?  
  a.   400 g  
  b.   127 g  
  c.   200 g  
  d.   135 g  

 
   
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