Section 15.1
What are Solutions?
Practice Test
1.
The process of a solvent and a solute completely mixing and forming a solution is ________.
a.
crystallization
b.
solvation
c.
salvation
d.
ionization
Hint
2.
In a glass of sugar water, which substance is the solute?
a.
water
b.
sugar
c.
salvation
d.
none of the above
Hint
3.
In a solution, the substance that does the dissolving is ____________.
a.
saturated
b.
miscible
c.
the solvent
d.
the solute
Hint
4.
Solutions can be mixtures of _______________.
a.
gases
b.
liquids
c.
solids
d.
all of the above
Hint
5.
The decrease in solubility of a gas in a solution when the pressure is reduced is described by _________.
a.
Henry’s law
b.
Charles’s law
c.
the ideal gas law
d.
Boyle’s law
Hint
6.
What is a common means of identifying a supersaturated solution?
a.
precipitation
b.
hydration
c.
dissolution
d.
solvation
Hint
7.
If 12.0 g of a gas at 2.5 atm dissolve in 1.0 L of water at 25°C, how much will dissolve in 1.0 L of water at STP?
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a.
4.8 g/L
b.
2.1 g/L
c.
12.0 g/L
d.
0.21 g/L
Hint
8.
A solution is said to be ________ when more solute can be dissolved in the solvent at a given temperature.
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a.
unsaturated
b.
solvated
c.
supersaturated
d.
saturated
Hint
9.
Which of the following will not increase the rate of solvation?
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a.
increasing the surface area
b.
formation of a precipitate
c.
agitating the mixture
d.
increasing the temperature
Hint
