Chemistry, 7-8-6
Chemistry, 7-8-6
Chemistry, 7-8-6
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CHEM-112 WEEK 11-20
Which of the following atoms has the greatest number of unpaired electrons?
A: Cr
Quantum number that describes the average distance of the orbital from the nucleus.
A: principal
How many valence electrons does an electrically neutral atom of lead have?
A: 4
What alternative term do you use to refer to electron clouds or the probable path of electrons.
A: orbital
Which one of the following is not the electronic configuration of atom of a noble gas?
A: 1s22s2
Which element does not form chemical bonds more easily: gallium or nihonium?
A: nihonium
What is the classification of orbitals when they have the same energy?
A: degenerate
Another term for electron clouds or the approximate path followed by electrons.
A: orbital
Principle that states that it is impossible to know the exact position and momentum of an electron at
the same time.
A: uncertainty principle
This quantum number gives you an idea on the shape of the electron orbital.
A: angular momentum
(2 points) A hydrogen electron moves with a velocity of 2.2 x 106 m/s in its ground state energy
level. What is the de Broglie wavelength of this particle? x 10-10 m
A: 3.3
This states that it is impossible to know where and how fast an electron is at the same time.
A: uncertainty principle
Which of the atom pairs both have only three unpaired electrons in their d orbitals?
A: V and Co
This quantum number describes how the direction of the electron along its orbit.
A: spin
Which one of the following ions has an electronic configuration similar to argon?
A: Ti4+
This is the basis of the assumption that electrons are added to an atom starting with the lowest
energy orbital.
A: Aufbau principle
How many valence electrons does an electrically neutral atom of thallium have?
A: 3
What is the absolute value of the possible values for the spin quantum number of an electron?
A: ½
Which of these compounds can conduct electricity when mixed with a solvent?
A: Lithium oxide
Which of these compounds has weaker bonds between its component atoms?
A: Arsenic trioxide
Which of these compounds can never conduct electricity even in aqueous solution?
A: Dioxygen difluoride
Which of these compounds has stronger bonds between its atom components?
A: Potassium chloride
All of the following compounds (in solid form) are hard EXCEPT for…
A: Ethanol
Number of lone pairs around the central atom in the bent geometry of a polar compound.
A: 2
When formed as a compound, in which of these two elements will there be more electrons:
germanium or phosphorous?
A: phosphorous
What is the geometry of the non-polar covalent compound with no lone pairs around the central
atom but has three bonding electron groups it?
A: Trigonal planar
Kind of compound with one side positive and the other negative.
A: polar
Which of these two elements will attract electrons more than the other: nihonium or oxygen?
A: oxygen
Identify which of the following compounds with boil first when heated.
A: Chlorine trifluoride
What type of bond will possibly form between carbon and potassium?
A: Ionic
Which of the following compounds melts first when subjected to the same amount of heat?
A: Carbon monoxide
The ability of an atom to attract electrons in the presence of another atom is a measurable property
called
A: electronegativity
A set of covalently bonded atoms that have an overall charge, making them an ion.
A: Polyatomic ion
A carbon atom has fix electrons, four of which are in the outer shell of the atom, its valence shell.
A: true
It is an ion with more electrons than protons giving it a net negative charge.
A: anion
Although each isotope has varying numbers of neutrons, there is difference to the chemical
reactions of the carbon atom.
A: false
It is a substance made by combining two or more different materials in a such a way that no
chemical reaction occurs.
A: mixture
They are organic molecules consisting entirely of carbon and hydrogen, such as methane (CH4)
A: Hydrocarbons
A type of chemical bond where two atoms are connected to each other by the sharing of two or more
electrons.
A: Covalent bond
A bond in which or more electrons from one atom are removed and attached to another atom
resulting in positive and negative ions which allow each other.
A: ionic bond
Organic acids that contain a carbon atom that participates in both a hydroxyl and a carbonyl
functional group.
A: Carboxylic acids
They are specific atoms, ions, or groups of atoms having consistent properties.
A: Functional groups
They are specific atoms, ions, or groups of atoms having consistent properties.
A: Functional groups
This functional group is produced from the condensation of an alcohol with a carboxylic acid and is
named based on these components.
A: Esters
These are compounds with a nitrogen atom, a lone pair of electrons, and three substituents.
A: aminos
Class of organic compounds characterized by an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups.
A: esters
It is the simplest hydrocarbon molecule, with a central carbon atom bond to form different hydrogen
atoms.
A: methane
They are formed by successive bonds between carbon atoms and may be branched or unbranched.
A: Hydrocarbon chains
Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
A: Aromatic chain
Carbon atoms have six protons in the nucleus and six electrons orbiting around the nucleus.
A: true
Carbon compounds containing boron and silicon are among the hardest substances known.
A: true
It refers to a specific group of atoms bonded in a certain arrangement that give a compound certain
physical and chemical properties.
A: Functional groups
A smaller organic molecule that often plays its own functional roles in living organisms.
A: monomer
The basic geometry for a molecule containing a central atom with three pairs.
A: trigonal planar
They are classes of organic compounds that contain a carbonyl (C=0) group.
A: Aldehydes and ketones
A class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.
A: Aliphatic
It is present in many biological molecules including some amino acids and most steroids, which
includes cholesterol and the hormones estrogen and testosterone.
A: Benzene ring
In this type of reaction, a water molecule is released as a product, effectively dehydrating the
reactants as a larger biomolecule is synthesized.
A: Dehydration synthesis
They are highly acidic and almost exclusively existing in an ionized state in solutions by releasing
two hydrogen ions.
A: phosphates
Carbon compounds come in the form of diamond graphite, charcoal, carbon block and fullerene.
A: true
Reactions incorporate the atoms from a water molecule into each monomer as the chemical bond
between the monomers is broken.
A: Hydrolysis
The electron cloud is divided into 7 principal energy levels numbered n=1 to n=7 with n=1 closest to
nucleus. n is called
A: principal quantum number
This describes the wavelike behaviour of either one electron or a pair of electrons in an atom.
A: ATOMIC ORBITAL
What are the atoms that have to pair to form these given chemical formulas?
KF= Potassium+fluorine
MgI2= Magnesium+iodine
AlCl3= Aluminum+chlorine
CaCl2= Calcium+chlorine
Na2O= Sodium+Oxygen
They carry genetic information in the cell. They also help in synthesis of proteins, through the
process of translation and transcription.
A: Deoxyribonucleic acids
It is a type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms
A: POLAR COVALENT BOND
The ionization energy of the elements within a group generally increases from top to bottom. This is
due to electron shielding.
A: FALSE
It is found in many different compounds. It is the sixth most abundant element in the universe.
A: CARBON
The higher the energy is, the more readily the atom becomes a cation.
A: FALSE
Determine if the elements in the following compounds are metals or non-metals. Describe the type of
bonding that occurs in the compound.
When a protein in an assembly of more than one polypeptide or subunits of its own, this is said to be
the structure of protein that is categorized as
A: Quarternary
A carboxylic acid that has a long hydrocarbon chain and derived from a natural source.
A: Fatty acid
It is a large molecule or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits, that is not artificially
manufactured.
A: Natural Polymer
What is the general term for any body that has mass and occupies space?
A: matter
General term referring to anything that occupies space and has mass
A: matter
What kind of base forms hydroxide ions when mixed with water?
A: weak
What do you call the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom?
A: orbit
Science that deals with the chemical composition of chemical processes associated with the Earth
and other planets.
A: geochemistry
Reaction involved when a complex reactant is broken down into a simpler product.
A: decomposition
Science dealing with the composition of processes involving the Earth and other planets
A: geochemistry
A: volume
What substance results from the combination of atoms during chemical reactions?
A: molecule
Consider one molecule of water. How many percent of this molecule is hydrogen?
A: 11.19
In the oxidation of methane alcohol in air, if 209 grams of this substance are used up, how many
grams of water are produced?
A: 235
Consider the burning of methanol in air. If 209 grams of methanol are used up in the combustion,
how much water (in grams) is produced?
A: 235
When burning 1200 grams of carbon, how much carbon monoxide (in grams) will be produced?
A: 2800
In the burning of 1200 grams of carbon, how many grams of carbon monoxide will be produced?
A: 2800
When 124 grams of aluminum reacts with 601 grams of Fe2O3, determine how many grams of
Al2O3 are formed.
A: 234
How many molecules are in 3 moles of calcium tetrachloride?
A: 1.8066 x 10^24
Consider the reaction of 124 grams of Al with 601 grams of Fe2O3. Compute for the mass (in
grams) of Al2O3 formed.
A: 234
Consider one molecule of sodium sulfate. Determine the percentage of sulfur in it.
A: 22.57
A 0.75 mole of sodium chloride has ___ x 1023 atoms. Note: The answer must be in 4 decimal places.
A: 4.5165
Suppose you want to burn 1200 grams of graphite. How much oxygen (in grams) would you need?
A: 1600
If you want to burn 1200 grams of carbon, how many grams of oxygen would you need?
A: 1600
Determine how many atoms of carbon dioxide does 0.55 mole of this molecule has? ____ x 10 21
A: 7.53
What do you call the particle with more positive charges than negative charges?
A: cation
What do you call the agent in a redox reaction from which electrons are released?
A: reducing
The twelve-gauge copper wire is roughly cylindrical and has a diameter of approximately 0.1040 in.
The density of copper is 8.92 g/cm3 and copper atoms have an approximate atomic radius of 135
pm. What is the mass (in grams) of a 100-ft piece of copper wire?
A: 1491
Science that deals with energy and its interactions with matter.
A: physics
A: physics
Form of atom that is positively charged with respect to its neutral state.
A: cation
Negatively-charged atom
A: anion
Eight moles of benzene has ____ x 1024 molecules. Note: The answer must be in 4 decimal places.
A: 4.8176
Reaction wherein the anions and cations of two compounds switch places to form two entirely
different compounds.
A: double replacement
This reaction involves the anions and cations of two compounds switching places to form two
entirely different compounds.
A: double replacement
What type of reaction is characterized by the production of a complex product from simple
reactants?
A: synthesis
Reaction involved when a complex reactant is broken down into a simpler product.
A: (synthesis)
How much volume (in L) will 0.20 mol hydrogen iodide at 300 K and 100.0 kPa occupy? Use R = 8.314
kPa*L/(K*mol) = 0.08205 atm*L/(mol*K).
A: 5
In a titration experiment, 500 mL of gaseous hydrochloric acid at 300 K and 100 kPa dissolved in pure
water is needed to neutralize 12.5 mL of sodium hydroxide. What is the concentration of the basic
solution (in mol/L)?
A: 1.60
What is the resulting concentration (in mol/L) of aqueous hydrochloric acid if 500 mL of its gaseous form
at 300 K and 100 kPa will be dissolved in 100 mL pure water? Use 8.314 kPa*L/(K*mol).
A: 0.200
Consider the reaction of 3.66 g of a sample containing zinc (atomic weight = 65.4) and magnesium
(atomic weight = 24.3) with a dilute acid to yield 2.470 L of hydrogen gas at 101.0 kPa and 300 K. What is
the percentage of zinc in the sample?
A: 30
(2 points) Suppose 4 moles of nitrogen gas are confined to a 6.0 L container at 1770C and 12.0 atm.
If the container will be allowed to isothermally expand to 36.0 L, determine the final pressure
experienced by the gas. (Express the answer in atm)
A: 2
(2 points) A 60.0 liter tank of gaseous chlorine at 270C and 125 atm suddenly had a leak. When this
leak was discovered, the pressure was found to have reduced to 50 atm. Determine how many
moles of chlorine escaped from the tank.
A: 187.5
Consider 6.2 liters of an ideal gas compressed at 3.0 atm and maintained at 37 degrees Celsius.
Determine how many moles of this gas are contained.
A: 0.75
One liter of an air sample at 250 degrees Celsius and 1 atm is compressed to 3 mL at a pressure of
1000 atm. Determine the temperature of the air sample in kelvins.
A: 983
Gas law involving constant temperature.
A: Boyle's Law
Treating 50.0 mL of silver nitrate solution with excess hydrogen iodide gas produces 2.35 grams of silver
iodide. Compute for the concentration (in M) of the silver nitrate solution.
A: 0.2
(3 points) Suppose methanol will be burned in air. If 209 grams of this substance are used up in the
reaction, how many grams of water are produced?
A: 235
(2 points) Consider a 0.316 mole sample of nitrogen gas. If this is placed in a 4-L container at 315 K, what
is the pressure (in torr) of the gas?
A: 1550
The noble gases possess very high ionization energies because of their full valence shells.
A: TRUE
Electron affinity is a quantitative measurement of the energy change that occurs when an electron is
added to a neutral gas atom.
A: TRUE
This model of the atom uses complex shapes of orbitals, volumes of space in which there is likely to
be an electron. This model is based on probability rather than certainty.
A: Quantum mechanical model
They are atoms which have the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
A: isotopes
This type of polymer is derived from petroleum oil and made by scientists and engineers.
A: Synthetic
In Ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively-charged cation, whereas the non-
metal accepts those electrons to become a negatively-charged ion.
A: true
This compound, usually formed by the dehydration-condensation reaction of an oxoacid, yields two
molecules of the acid when it reacts with water.
A: Acid anhydride
It is molecule that is present in living organisms, including large macromolecules such as proteins,
carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids, as well as small molecules such as primary metabolites
secondary metabolites and natural products.
A: Biomolecules
Electron shielding describes the ability of an atom’s inner electrons to shield its positively-charged
nucleus from its valence electrons.
A: true
In Ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively-charged cation, whereas the non-
metal accepts those electrons to become a negatively-charged ion.
A: true
Periodic trends are specific patterns that are present in the periodic table that illustrate different
aspects of a certain element, including its size and its electronic property.
A: true