Section 13.3
Liquids and Solids
Practice Test
1.
The curved shape of water in a glass pipette is an example of _________.
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a.
compression
b.
viscosity
c.
cohesion
d.
adhesion
Hint
2.
Which of the following solids is a metallic solid?
a.
nickel
b.
graphite
c.
iodine
d.
sulfur
Hint
3.
Which of the following is an ionic solid?
a.
nickel
b.
ammonium chloride
c.
graphite
d.
dry ice
solid carbon dioxide
Hint
4.
Which of the following is the general definition of a solid?
a.
Matter that has a fixed shape but no fixed volume.
b.
Matter that has neither a fixed volume nor a fixed shape.
c.
Matter that has a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
d.
Matter that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape.
Hint
5.
Which of the following is a molecular solid?
a.
lead
b.
dry ice
solid carbon dioxide
c.
potassium sulfate
d.
ammonium chloride
Hint
6.
Which of the following is a covalent network solid?
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a.
ice
b.
table sugar
c.
quartz
d.
table salt
Hint
7.
Which of the following materials will have the greatest viscosity?
a.
water
b.
cooking oil
c.
vinegar
d.
air
Hint
8.
Which of the following is the general definition of a liquid?
a.
Matter that has a fixed volume and a fixed shape.
b.
Matter that has neither a fixed volume nor a fixed shape.
c.
Matter that has a fixed shape but no fixed volume.
d.
Matter that has a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
Hint
9.
Glass is a
n
_____________.
a.
crystalline solid
b.
amorphous solid.
c.
metallic solid
d.
liquid
Hint
10.
Which of the following materials has the highest density?
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a.
liquid water
b.
water vapor
c.
steam
d.
ice
Hint
11.
A solid whose individual particles are arranged in an orderly, geometric, three-dimensional structure is a ___________.
a.
amorphous solid
b.
unit cell
c.
crystalline solid
d.
liquid crystal
Hint
