Chem 051 - Fundamentals of Chemistry » Winter 2021 » Midterm Exam II

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Question #1
When the equation Si(s) + HF(aq) → SiF4(g) + H2(g) is balanced, what is the coefficient for HF?
A.   0
B.   3
C.   1
D.   2
E.   4
Question #2
Classify the following reaction: 2Mg(s) + O2(g) → 2MgO(s)
A.   oxidation-reduction, combustion, synthesis
B.   none are correct
C.   oxidation-reduction
D.   synthesis
E.   combustion
Question #3
The name for SrCl2 is
A.   strontium(I) chloride
B.   strontium chloride
C.   strontium(I) chloride(II)
D.   strontium dichloride
E.   strontium(II) chloride
Question #4
When the following equations are balanced using the smallest possible integers, what is the number in front of the underlined substance in each case? Reference: Ref 6-2 C2H6(g) + O2(g) → CO2(g) + H2O(g)
A.   14
B.   8
C.   4
D.   10
E.   7
Question #5
The formula for calcium hydrogen sulfate is
A.   Ca2S
B.   Ca(HSO4)2
C.   Ca(SO4)2
D.   Ca2HSO4
E.   CaS2
Question #6
Sodium chlorite has the formula
A.   NaClO3
B.   NaCl
C.   NaClO4
D.   NaClO
E.   NaClO2
Question #7
True or false? Oxidation and reduction must occur simultaneously.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #8
How many molecules of O2 are there in 7.9 mol of O2?
A.   253
B.   4.05
C.   4.8 × 1024
D.   1.3 × 10–23
E.   7.6 × 1022
Question #9
The molar mass of blood sugar, C6H12O6, also known as glucose and dextrose, is
A.   180.16 g/mol
B.   168.06 g/mol
C.   6.02 × 1023 g/mol
D.   none of these
E.   108.10 g/mol
Question #10
The correct formula for lead(II) sulfite is
A.   PbSO3
B.   Pb2SO3
C.   L2SO4
D.   LSO4
E.   PbSO4
Question #11
The correct formula for iron(III) phosphide is
A.   FeP3
B.   Fe2P3
C.   FeP
D.   Fe3P2
E.   Fe3P
Question #12
The correct name for P2O5 is
A.   phosphorus(V) oxide
B.   diphosphorus pentoxide
C.   phosphorus(II) oxide
D.   phosphorus pentoxide
E.   diphosphorus oxide
Question #13
The equation 2Ag2O(s) → 4Ag(s) + O2(g) is a(n) ______________ reaction.
A.   decomposition
B.   synthesis
C.   oxidation
D.   combustion
E.   none of the above
Question #14
Which of the following formulas is incorrect?
A.   Mg(OH)2
B.   Li2S
C.   AlCl3
D.   CsCl2
E.   NaBr
Question #15
When the following equations are balanced using the smallest possible integers, what is the number in front of the underlined substance in each case? Reference: Ref 6-2 Pb(s) + AgNO3(aq) → Pb(NO3)2 + Ag(s)
A.   5
B.   6
C.   1
D.   2
E.   4
Question #16
The correct name for LiCl is
A.   lithium chloride
B.   monolithium monochloride
C.   monolithium chloride
D.   lithium monochloride
E.   lithium(I) chloride
Question #17
What is the formula for cobalt(II) chloride?
A.   CoCl2
B.   CCl2
C.   Co2Cl
D.   CoCl
E.   C2Cl
Question #18
The correct name for the Al3+ species is
A.   aluminum
B.   aluminum(III) ion
C.   aluminum(3A) ion
D.   aluminum ion
E.   trialuminum ion
Question #19
Which represents the greatest number of atoms?
A.   50.0 g Cu
B.   50.0 g Fe
C.   50.0 g Zn
D.   50.0 g Al
E.   all the same
Question #20
Which of the following represents the hypochlorite ion?
A.   ClO4-
B.   ClO3-
C.   ClO-
D.   Cl-
E.   ClO2-
Question #21
The substance ClO3- is best described as
A.   a mixture
B.   a polyatomic molecule
C.   a molecule
D.   a polyatomic ion
Question #22
The carbonate ion has the formula CO32-. What is the correct formula for sodium carbonate?
A.   NaCO3
B.   Na2(CO3)2
C.     
D.   Na3(CO)2
E.   Na2CO3
F.   Na(CO3)2
Question #23
The name for NH4Br is
A.   ammonium(I) bromide
B.   ammonium bromide
C.   nitrogen hydrogen bromide
D.   nitrogen tetrahydrogen bromide
E.   none of these
Question #24
When the following equations are balanced using the smallest possible integers, what is the number in front of the underlined substance in each case? Reference: Ref 6-2 N2(g) + O2(g) → N2O3
A.   1
B.   3
C.   4
D.   6
E.   2
Question #25
True or false? The equation N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g) can be interpreted by saying that 1 mol of N2 reacts with 3 mol of H2 to form 2 mol of NH3.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #26
True or false? A balanced chemical equation is one that has the same number of moles of molecules on each side of the equation.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #27
The formula for the compound formed from ammonium and sulfate ions is
A.   (NH4)3SO4
B.   NH4(SO4)2
C.   (NH4)2SO4
D.   none of these
E.   NH4SO4
Question #28
The name of the compound NH4ClO4 is
A.   ammonium hypochlorate
B.   ammonium perchlorate
C.   ammonium chlorite
D.   ammonium chloride
E.   ammonium chlorate
Question #29
True or false? A sample of an element with a mass equal to that element's average atomic mass expressed in grams contains one mole of atoms.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #30
The correct formula for lead(IV) nitrate is
A.   Pb2(NO3)4
B.   Pb(NO3)2
C.   Pb(NO3)4
D.   PbNO3
E.   Pb4NO3
Question #31
One mole of something consists of ____________ units of that substance.
A.   6.022x1023
B.   32.00
C.   1.66x10-24
D.   1.008
E.   12.01
Question #32
The name for Al(OH)3 is
A.   aluminum trihydroxide
B.   aluminum(III) hydroxide
C.   monaluminum trihydroxide
D.   aluminum(I) hydroxide
E.   aluminum hydroxide
Question #33
Which represents the greatest mass?
A.   all the same
B.   1.0 mol Al
C.   1.0 mol Zn
D.   1.0 mol Cu
E.   1.0 mol Fe
Question #34
The correct formula for the carbonate ion is
A.   CO3-
B.   CO33-
C.   CO32-
D.   CO42-
E.   CO4-
Question #35
Titanium(IV) oxide has the formula
A.   Ti4O
B.   Ti(IV)O
C.   TiO2
D.   TiO4
E.   Ti4O2
Question #36
The binary compound PCl3 is called
A.   monophosphorus trichloride
B.   phosphorus trichloride
C.   none of these
D.   triphosphorus chloride
E.   phosphorus chloride
Question #37
True or false? A mole ratio is used to convert the moles of a starting substance to the moles of a desired substance.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #38
The equation 2Al(s) + 2Br2(l) → 2AlBr3(s) is a(n) ______________ reaction.
A.   decomposition
B.   synthesis only
C.   oxidation-reduction only
D.   combustion
E.   oxidation-reduction and synthesis
Question #39
The name for NaHCO3 is
A.   sodium carbonate
B.   none of these
C.   sodium(I) hydrogen carbonate
D.   sodium(I) bicarbonate
E.   sodium hydrogen carbonate (sodium bicarbonate)
Question #40
The correct name for FeO is
A.   iron monoxide
B.   iron oxide
C.   iron(III) oxide
D.   iron(II) oxide
E.   iron(I) oxide
Question #41
The correct formula for ammonium sulfate is
A.   NH4SO3
B.   (NH3)2SO3
C.   NH4SO4
D.   (NH4)2SO3
E.   (NH4)2SO4
Question #42
The charge on a barium ion in its ionic compound is
A.   Various charges are possible.
B.   +1
C.   +3
D.   -1
E.   +2
Question #43
A reaction that involves a transfer of electrons is called a(n) ______________ reaction.
A.   double-displacement
B.   oxidation-reduction
C.   oxidation
D.   precipitation
E.   reduction
Question #44
Potassium chlorate has the formula
A.   KClO2
B.   KClO4
C.   KClO
D.   KClO3
E.   KCl
Question #45
True or false? In naming ionic compounds, the cation is always named first and the anion second.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #46
  
A.   H2SO4
B.   H2S
C.   NaOH
D.   O2
E.   HCN
Question #47
True or false? One atomic mass unit (amu) is the mass (in grams) of one mole of the substance.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #48
The name for Sn2+ is
A.   strontium ion
B.   sulfur(II) ion
C.   strontium(II) ion
D.   selenium ion
E.   tin(II) ion

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