1. Which substance has the lowest density?

(A) H O (s)
2

(B) H O (l)
2

(C) H O (g)
2

(D) H O (aq)
2

2. Which of the following is not a property of gases?

(A) Gases are fluids.
(B) Gases have low density.
(C) Gases have a definite volume that does not vary from containers.
(D) Gases are compressible.

3. What happens to the volume of a gas during compression?

(A) The volume increase
(B) The volume decrease
(C) The volume remains constant
(D) It is impossible to tell because all gases are different

4. How is the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter measured?

(A) Chemical kinetics

(B) Temperature
(C) Thermochemistry
(D) Reaction rate

5. Which statement represents Dalton’s law?

(A) Volume and temperature are directly related.

(B) Sum of the partial pressures equals total pressure.
(C) Pressure and volume are inversely related.
(D) Pressure and temperature are directly related.

6. A weather balloon has a volume of 1750 L at 103 kPa. The balloon is released to the atmosphere. At the
highest point above the ground, the pressure on the balloon is 35.0 kPa. What is the new volume of the
balloon at this height?

A. 2750 L
B. 3150 L
C. 4750 L
D. 5150 L

7. Ammonia gas is produced by the given equation:

N (g) + 3 H (g) 🡪 2 NH (g)
2 2 3

If 45.0 L of hydrogen gas is reacted with an excess of nitrogen, how many liters of ammonia could be
produced? (Assume all gases at the same temperature and pressure.)

A. 30 L
B. 22.5 L
C. 15 L
D. 67.5 L

8. At what temperature, will 1.5 moles of N gas exerts a pressure of 1.07 atm in a 20 L cylinder? (R =
2

0.0821 L atm K mol )

-1 -1

(A) 173.8 C o

(B) 134 K
(C) -99.2 C o

(D) 238 K

9. When the particles in a sample of matter have an un-orderly arrangement, and move quickly, what
would be the physical state of those particles?
A. Plasma
B. Solid
C. Gas
D. Liquid

10. Which substance has the highest density?

A. Cl (g)
2

B. H O (g)
2

C. Fe (s)
D. NaCl (s)

11. If the volume remains constant and the temperature increases, the pressure will _____.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. remain unchanged
D. all of above

12. Which gas law relates to both pressure and temperature?

A. Boyle’s law
B. Charles’ law
C. Gay-Lussac’s law
D. Ideal gas law

13. The total pressure of a gas mixture is related to the partial pressure of individual gas that is
___________ to one another.
A. reacted
B. combined
C. inert
D. none of above
14. The gases in a hair-spray can are at a temperature of 27 C and a pressure of 2.04 atm. If the gases in the
o

can reach a pressure of 6.12 atm, the can will explode. To what temperature must the gases be raised in
order for the can to explode?
A. 900 C
o

B. 627 C
o

C. 600 C
o

D. 527 C
o

15. A student calculated the rate of diffusion of ammonia (NH ) gas and hydrogen chloride (HCl) gas, and
3

then he made a comparison of these two gases.

(Note that N = 14, H = 1, Cl = 35.5)
Which statement is correct for his comparison?
A. NH gas diffuses 2.14 times faster than HCl gas.
3

B. The relative rate of diffusion of NH and HCl is 0.68.

3

C. HCl gas diffuses 2.14 times slower than NH gas.3

D. NH gas diffuses 1.46 times faster than HCl gas.

3

16. How many moles are present in 1500 cm of nitrogen gas at STP?
3

(R = 0.0821 L atm K mol )

-1 -1

(A) 0.067 mol

(B) 66.96 mol
(C) 6.696 mol
(D) 0.670 mol

17. The word kinetic comes from a Greek word that means “to move.” Which of the following collisions
correctly characterises gas particles according to the kinetic molecular theory?
A. inelastic collisions
B. elastic collisions
C. linear collisions
D. circular and inelastic collisions
18. In which phase of matter is there the least spacing between particles?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas
D. Plasma

19. Which phase of matter does not have definite shape yet the particles will not fill the container?
A. Solid
B. Liquid which have very low boiling point
C. Gas
D. Liquid which have very high boiling point

20. What cause of a gas to exert pressure when confined in a container?

A. According to the temperature
B. According to close container
C. Collisions with the wall of the container
D. Gases particles have large space each other
21. What is the relationship between temperature and molecular motion?
A. Indirect
B. Direct
C. Not relate temperature and molecular motion
D. If the temperature increases the molecular motion increase but the temperature decreases the molecular
motion also increase

22. What will happen to the volume of a gas under constant temperature if the pressure increases?
A. Nothing
B. Decrease
C. Increase
D. Explosion

23. If a balloon is cooled what will happen to the volume?

A. Volume will increase

B. Volume will decrease
C. Volume will not change
D. Volume will increase when it is cooled and will decrease when it is heated

24. When the temperature of the matter increase the particles

A. slow down and move farther apart
B. speed up and move farther apart
C. speed up and move closer
D. slow down and move closer together

25. What is 0.00 degrees Kelvin known as

A. Very cold
B. Absolute Zero
C. No such thing
D. Freezing point of Water

26. The volume and amount of gas are constant, when the temperature of a gas increases the pressure
A. Increase
B. Does not change
C. Decrease
D. None of these

27. As a given volume of gas is compressed in closed container, the number of molecule,
A. Increase
B. Remain the same
C. Decrease
D. None of these

28. The following graph shows what type of relation

A. Direct
B. Inverse
C. Not relationship
D. Negative

29. In general, substances with stronger intermolecular forces have ----- boiling points than those with
weaker force.
A. Higher
B. Lower
C. Force and boiling point not related
D. Question is very confused

30. Four statements about the effect of increasing temperature on a substance are shown.
1. The activation energy becomes lower.
2. The particles move faster.
3. Generally the volume of substance will increase.
4. There are less collisions between the particles.
(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 3 and 4 only

31. Which would have more gas pressure

A. 1 mole of gas in a 22.4 L at STP
B. 2 moles of gas in a 22.4 L at STP
C. 2 moles of gas in a 11.2 L at STP
D. 1 mole of gas in a 11.2 L at STP

32. Which of the following is NOT assumed by the kinetic-molecular theory?

A. Gas molecules are not significantly attracted to other gas molecules
B. Collision between gas particles are elastic
C. All gas molecules have same mass
D. All gas molecules move in a straight, constant motion
33. The number of atoms in one mole of gold is
A. Avogadro’s number
B. 1.02 x 10 23

C. Dalton’s number
D. Boyle’s number

34. Charles’ Law state that

A. As pressure goes up volume goes down
B. As pressure goes up temperature goes up
C. As volume goes up temperature goes up
D. As pressure goes down volume goes down

35. Hot air balloon use in Taunggyi fire balloon festival base on

A. Boyle’s law
B. Charles’ law
C. Avogadro’s law
D. Dalton’s law

36. A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter
A. Temperature
B. Meter
C. Second
D. Position of matter

37. At a pressure of 5.0 atmospheres, a sample of gas occupies 40 liters. What volume will the same sample
hold at 1.0 atmosphere?
A. 0.0050 L
B. 0.13 L
C. 200 L
D. 8.0 L

38. Sometimes leaving a bicycle in the sun on a hot day will cause a blowout. Why?
A. The volume of tire decreases by elastic
B. As a temperature of gas increases, pressure will also increase
C. Due to the god of sun
D. As a temperature of gas increases, pressure will decrease

39. The volume of the bubbles exhausted by a scuba diver increase as they rise to the surface, assuming that
they remain intact.
A. Due to the force of air tank
B. A diver uses a lot of air
C. As a bubble rise, the pressure decreases, so their volume increase as suggest by Boyle’s law
D. As a bubble rise, the temperature decrease, so the volume increase

40. Each of these flasks contains the same number of

molecules. In which container is the pressure highest?
A. Flask 1
B. Flask 2
C. Flask 3
D. Flask 4

41. A Good example of Charles' law is when a piece of metal expands in the heat.
A. True, in general most of the volume of substance increase when it is heated.
B. False, gas laws are not acceptable to solid
C. None of above answer
D. Both of above answer

42. Assume that the temperature remains constant. How can you increase the pressure of a gas?
A. Increase the container volume
B. Decrease the container volume
C. Remove some of gas in the container
D. None of above

43. Each of these flasks contains the same number of gas

molecules. In which would the pressure be lowest?
A. Flask 1
B. Flask 2
C. Flask 3
D. Flask 4
44. Each of these flasks is the same size and at the
same temperature. Which one contains the most molecules?
A. Flask 1
B. Flask 2
C. Flask 3
D. Flask 4

45. Organize the following gasses in order of their rates of diffusion, from slowest to fastest.
oxygen, O (O =16)
2

ammonia, NH (N = 14, H = 1)
3

hydrogen, H (H = 1)
2

carbon dioxide, CO (C = 12, O = 16)

2

A. Carbon dioxide, Oxygen, Ammonia, Hydrogen

B. Ammonia, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide
C. Carbon dioxide, Ammonia, Hydrogen, Oxygen
D. Hydrogen, Ammonia, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide

46. The rate of diffusion is ---- proportional to the square root of its’ molar mass.
A. Directly
B. Inversely
C. Equal
D. Different

47. The rates of diffusion of two gases and their densities are related
A. Normally
B. Abnormally
C. Directly
D. Indirectly

48. The total pressure of mixture of gases is obtained from partial pressure of gases by their
A. Multiplication
B. Subtraction
C. Division
D. Addition
49. At high altitudes the partial pressure of oxygen in air is low; breathing is there
A. Normal
B. Abnormal
C. Comfortable
D. Uncomfortable
50. At the same temperature and pressure, which molecule travels faster, CH or C H ? (H = 1, C = 12) 4 2 4

A. CH 4

B. C H2 4

C. Same rate
D. None of these
CHAPTER 1
Section B
1. 0.42 g of a gas occupies a volume of 185 mL at 756 mmHg and 22 C when it is collected over water. o

The vapor pressure of water at 22 C is 21.3 mmHg. What is the approximate molecular mass of the gas?
o

(R = 62.36 L mmHg K mol ) -1 -1

A. 55.96 gmol -1

B. 56.85 amu
C. 55.96 amu
D. 56.85 gmol -1

2. Calculate the volume of oxygen generated at 22.0 C and 728 mmHg by the decomposition of 8.15 g
o

potassium chlorate (KClO )? 3

(Molar mass of KClO = 122.5 gmol , R = 62.36 L mmHg K mol )

3
-1 -1 -1

2 KClO (s) 2 KCl (s) + 3 O (g)

3 2

A. 1.48 L
B. 1.68 L
C. 2.52 L
D. 2.23 L

3. The molar mass (M) of three gases are given below.

M, Ne = 20 gmol -1

M, CO = 28 gmol -1

M, CH = 16 gmol 4
-1

Given that the density of a gaseous compound is 1.66 gL at 45 C and 2.7 atm. Calculate its molar mass
-1 o

and determine whether your answer match the molar mass of one of the given gases or not. If the value
matches, identify that gaseous compound.
(R = 0.0821 L atm K mol ) -1 -1

A. None of the given gases

B. Ne
C. CO
D. CH 4
4. If it takes 100 cm of SO gas through a pin hole for 2 minutes, how long will it take for the same volume
3
2

of helium to effuse through the same hole?

(S = 32, O = 16, He = 4)

(A) 30 s
(B) 60 s
(C) 90 s
(D) 120 s

5. Which gas sample contains the smallest number of molecules?

(He = 4, N =14, O =16, C= 12)

A. 8 g of oxygen
B. 4 g of helium
C. 28 g of nitrogen
D. 22 g of carbon dioxide

6. A spray can is used until it is empty except for the propellant gas, which has a pressure of 1344 torr at
23 °C. If the can is thrown into a fire (T = 475 °C), what will be the pressure in the hot can?
A. 3.40 torr
B. 3.40 x 10 torr
3

C. 34 torr
D. 13.91 torr