Chemistry Olympiad Chapter 6 Quiz 1

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1. Which of the following substances is a nonelectrolyte? A. sucrose B. hydrochloric acid C. sodium chloride D. sodium carbonate E. silver chloride

2. Which of the following substances is an electrolyte? A. benzene B. fructose C. glucose D. sulfuric acid E. albumin

3. All electrolytes are ionic compounds. A. true B. false

4. A strong electrolyte is A. almost entirely dissociated into ions when dissolved in water B. usually a molecular substance C. a poor conductor of electricity D. not dissociated into ions when dissolved in water E. usually an organic molecule

5. Which of the following does NOT describe calcium chloride (CaCl2)? A. a weak electrolyte B. an ionic compound C. a good conductor of electricity when dissolved in water D. an inorganic compound E. almost entirely dissociated into ions when dissolved in water

6. Which of the following does NOT describe glucose (C6H12O6)? A. an organic compound B. a poor conductor of electricity when dissolved in water C. a molecular compound D. a nonelectrolyte E. an ionic compound

7. The following chemical equation, 3NiCl2(aq) + 2Na3PO4(aq) --> Ni3(PO4)2(s) + 6NaCl(aq) is called a A. net ionic equation B. complete ionic equation C. molecular equation

8. The following chemical equation, 3Ni (aq) + 6Cl (aq) + 6Na (aq) + 2PO4 (aq) --> Ni3(PO4)2(s) + + 6Na (aq) + 6Cl (aq) is called a A. net ionic equation B. molecular equation C. complete ionic equation

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9. The following chemical equation, 3Ni (aq) + 2PO4 (aq) --> Ni3(PO4)2(s) is called a A. molecular equation B. complete ionic equation C. net ionic equation

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10. Write the net ionic equation for the following reaction, NaCl( aq) + AgNO3(aq) --> NaNO3(aq) + AgCl(s). + A. Ag (aq) + Cl (aq) --> AgCl(s) B. AgNO3(aq) + Cl (aq) --> AgCl(s) + NO3 (aq) C. Ag(s) + Cl(s) --> AgCl(s) + + + D. Ag (aq) + NO3 (aq) + Na (aq) + Cl (aq) --> AgCl(s) + Na (aq) + NO3 (aq) + E. NaCl(aq) + Ag (aq) --> AgCl(s)

11. In the following reaction, NaCl(aq) + AgNO3(aq) --> NaNO3(aq) + AgCl(s), the spectator ions are + A. Na only B. NO3 only + C. Ag only + D. Na and NO3 + E. Ag and Cl

12. In the following reaction, HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) --> NaCl(aq) + H2O(l), the spectator ions are + A. Na only + B. Na and Cl + C. H only + D. H and OH + + E. Na , Cl , H , and OH

13. Which of the following ionic compounds is insoluble in water? A. Na3PO4 B. AgNO3 C. NaCl D. CaCO3 E. LiCl

14. Which of the following ionic compounds is soluble in water? A. K2S B. PbSO4 C. AgCl D. CaS E. Ca3(PO4)2

15. Which of the following ionic compounds is soluble in water? A. PbI2 B. KOH C. Ag2SO4 D. MgCO3 E. Mg(OH)2

16. What will happen if solutions of sodium hydroxide and magnesium chloride are mixed? A. a reaction will occur since magnesium hydroxide is insoluble B. a reaction will occur since sodium chloride is insoluble C. a reaction will not occur since both products are soluble D. a reaction will not occur since magnesium chloride is insoluble E. a reaction will not occur since neither reactant is soluble

17. What is the correct formula for the compound that precipitates when solutions of lead nitrate and potassium iodide are combined? A. no precipitate is formed B. KNO3 C. PbI D. K(NO3)2 E. PbI2

18. What is the correct formula for the compound that precipitates when solutions of ammonium phosphate and calcium sulfate are combined? A. no precipitate is formed B. NH4SO4 C. Ca3(PO4)2 D. (NH4)2SO4 E. CaPO4

19. Which of the following is characteristic of an acid? A. produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water B. changes the color of phenolphthalein indicator from colorless to pink C. donates electrons in an electron transfer reaction D. donates protons in a proton transfer reaction E. all of the above are characteristic of an acid