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DIRECTIONS: Circle the answer that best completes each statement. 1. Which of the following are weak bases? (a) KOH (b) NH3 (c) NaCl (d) Ca(OH)2 a,b&d a&c c only b only 2. Which of the following equations are(is) incorrect? (a) MgCl2(s)------H20----> Mg+1(aq) + Cl-2(aq) (b) Al(NO3)3(s)--------H2O-------> Al+3(aq) + 3NO3-1(aq) (c) FeSO4(s)---------H20-------> Fe+1(aq) + SO4-1(aq) (d) NH4C2H3O2(s)--------H20--->NH4+1 + C2H3+3(aq) + O2-4(aq) d only a&d b&c a,c&d 3. 1.0 L of 0.10M NaCl contains (a) 0.10 moles NaCl. (b) 1.0 moles NaCl. (c) 5.8 g NaCl. (d) 1.0 moles of Cl- ions. b&d a&c a only b only 4. Which of the following describes the preparation of 1.0 L of a 0.5M solution? (a) Dilute 500 ml of a 1.0M solution to 1.0L. (b) Dilute 50 ml of a 10M solution to 1.0L. (c) Add 0.5 moles of solute to 1.0L of solvent. (d) Add enough solvent to 0.5 moles of solute to make 1.0L of solution. a&c b&d a,b&c a,b&d 5. A 0.50M solution of KMnO4 (a) contains virtually no ions. (b) is a weaker electrolyte than 0.50M NH3. (c) contains 0.50 moles of solvent per g of solution. (d) can be prepared by making a 20-fold dilution of 1.0M KMnO4. none of b only a&b c&d the above 6. A standard is prepared for the analysis of 2',3'-didehydro-3'- deoxythymidine (d4T) (C10H12N2O4, FW 224.2), an inhibitor of HIV. A stock solution is prepared by dissolving 22.4 mg of d4T in 50.0 mL. A 100.0 mL aliquot (portion) of this solution is diluted to a final volume of 100.0 mL. The concentration of the final solution is (a) 2.00 X 10-3 M (b) 2.00 X 10-4 M (c) 2.00 X 10-5 M (d) 2.00 X 10-6 M a b c d 7. When aqueous solutions of BaCl2 and Na2SO4 are mixed together, (a) Ba+2 ions act as spectator ions. (b) no precipitate forms. (c) Na+ ions act as spectator ions. (d) Barium sulfate precipitates out. a,b&c a&c c&d d only 8. Which of the following combinations of solutions will produce precipitates? (a) KOH and NaCl. (b) NaOH and Fe(NO3)3. (c) FeCl3 and Na2S. (d) NH4NO3 and MgCl2. a,b&c b&c c&d all of the above 9. Consider the reaction AgNO3(aq) + KI(aq) ------> Which of the following statements are true? (a) NO3- and I- are spectator ions. (b) The net ionic equation for this reaction will not contain K+(aq). (c) Silver iodide will precipitate out. (d) The net ionic equation describes a neutralization reaction. a&b a,b&c b&c all of the above 10. Which of the following combinations of solutions will produce a precipitate? (a) NH4 and AgNO3 (b) KNO3 and Na2CO3 (c) Cu(NO3)2 and K2SO4 (d) Fe(NO3)3 and MgCl2 a only a&c a,c&d b,c&d 11. Which of the following substances dissociate in aqueous solution to produce two moles of ions per one mole of dissolved solute? (a) NaCl. (b) NaNO3 (c) K2SO4 (d) HClO4 a only a&b a,b&d all of the above 12. The reaction HCN(aq) + NaOH(aq) ------> (a) is a neutralization reaction. (b) is a precipitation reaction. (c) yields water. (d) involves CN- and Na+ as spectator ions. b&c a&c b,c&d a,c&d 13. 50 mL of 0.20M NaOH will react completely with (a) 50 mL of 0.10M HCl. (b) 100 mL of 0.10M HCl. (c) 50 mL of 0.10M H2SO3. (d) 100 mL of 0.10M H2SO3. a&c a&d b&c b&d 14. 100 mL of a 0.20M solution of HNO3 (a) will conduct electricity better than 100 mL of a 0.20M solution of NH3. (b) contains 0.020 moles of NO3-. (c) can be neutalized by the addition of 100 mL of 0.20M KMnO4. (d) is basic. all of a&b b,c&d a&c the above 15. In which of the following does nitrogen have an oxidation number of -3? (a) NH3 (b) Li3N (c) (NH4)2HPO4 (d) NO3 all of b only a&c a,b&c the above 16. The oxidation state of As in the three compounds As2O3, As4, and HAsO2 are, respectively, (a) +3, 0, +3 (b) +3, 4, -3 (c) +6, 0, -3 (d) +6, 4, -3 a b c d 17. Consider the reaction Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) -----> ZnCl2(aq) + H2(g) (a) This is a neutralization reaction. (b) Zn is the reducing agent. (c) Zn is the substance oxidized. (d) HCl is the substance neutralized. a&d b&c b only c only 18. Consider the reaction 2 H2O2(l) -------> 2 H2O(l) + O2(g) (a) H2O is the reducing agent. (b) O2 is the oxidizing agent. (c) H2O2 is the oxidizing agent. (d) H2O2 is the reducing agent. a&b b&d a&c c&d 19. Consider the reaction a Cu(s) + b Ag+(aq) -------> c Cu+2(aq) + d Ag(s) What are the values of a, b, c, and d, respectively? (a) 1, 2, 1, 2 (b) 2, 1, 2, 1 (c) 1, 1, 1, 1 (d) 2, 1, 1, 2 a b c d 20. Consider the reaction a Cu(s) + b HNO3(aq) + c H+(aq) ------->d Cu+2(aq) + e NO2(g) What are the values of a, b, c, d, and e, respectively? (a) 2, 2, 6, 3, 3 (b) 1, 2, 6, 3, 2 (c) 3, 2, 6, 3, 2 (d) 2, 2, 6, 3, 1 a b c d
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1. b 2. a,c&d 3. a&c 4. a,b&d 5. none 6. d 7. c&d 8. b&c 9. b&c
10. a 11. a,b&d 12. a,c&d 13. b&c 14. a&b 15. a,b&c 16. a 17. b&c 18. c&d
19. a 20. c
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