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(Total 1 Mark) : IB Questionbank Chemistry 1

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1.

The following diagram shows a set of experimental data points, X, determined when one
experimental measurement was repeated three times. The centre of the diagram represents the
ideal value calculated from theory. What statement is correct about these measurements?

XXX

A. The measurements involve low accuracy and low precision.

B. The measurements involve low accuracy and high precision.

C. The measurements involve high accuracy and low precision.

D. The measurements involve high accuracy and high precision.


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2. Which would be the best method to decrease the random uncertainty of a measurement in an
acid-base titration?

A. Repeat the titration

B. Ensure your eye is at the same height as the meniscus when reading from the burette

C. Use a different burette

D. Use a different indicator for the titration


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3. How many significant figures are there in 0.00370?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 5

D. 6
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4. A student recorded the volume of a gas as 0.01450 dm . How many significant figures are there
in this value?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6
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5. Which experimental procedure is most likely to lead to a large systematic error?

A. Determining the concentration of an alkali by titration with a burette

B. Measuring the volume of a solution using a volumetric pipette

C. Determining the enthalpy change of neutralization in a beaker

D. Measuring the volume of a gas produced with a gas syringe


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6. A piece of metallic aluminium with a mass of 10.044 g was found to have a volume of 3.70 cm .
A student carried out the following calculation to determine the density.

10.044
–3
Density (g cm ) = 3.70

What is the best value the student could report for the density of aluminium?
–3
A. 2.715 g cm
–3
B. 2.7 g cm
–3
C. 2.71 g cm
–3
D. 2.7146 g cm
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