Adamson University

College of Engineering
Chemical Engineering Department
Colligative Properties
LQ3
1) Which of the following mixtures have components which can be
separated by filtration?
A) colloids
B) solutions
C) suspensions
D) all of the above
2) In most liquid solutions, the component present in the larger amount is
called the
A) dispersed medium.
B) emulsifying agent.
C) solute.
D) solvent.
3) The rubbing alcohol sold in drug stores often is composed of 70%
isopropyl alcohol and 30% water. In this solution
A) isopropyl alcohol is the solvent.
B) water is the solvent.
C) both water and isopropyl alcohol are solvents.
D) neither water nor isopropyl alcohol is a solvent.
4) 10 grams of table sugar (sucrose,
) is dropped into a
beaker containing 100 grams of water and stirred until a clear liquid is
visible and all of the sugar has dissolved. This process may be described
as
A) the formation of a heterogeneous mixture.
B) the formation of a homogeneous solution.
C) sublimation.
D) the formation of a chemical compound.
5) Iodine, I2(s), is more soluble in dichloromethane, CH2Cl2(l), than in
water because
A) both iodine and dichloromethane have strong ion-dipole interactions.
B) the dipole-dipole forces in dichloromethane are much stronger than
the dispersion forces in iodine.
C) the intermolecular forces are similar in both iodine and
dichloromethane.
D) iodine is polar and dichloromethane has a large number of hydrogen
bonds.
6) Which of the following pairs of liquids are likely to be miscible?
A)

OH and

B)

and

C)

and

C) rate of stirring
D) temperature of the solvent and solute
11) Which of the following statements is true for a supersaturated
solution?
A) The solute in the solution is at equilibrium with undissolved solute.
B) The solution contains more than the equilibrium amount of solute.
C) The solution is stable and the solute will not precipitate.
D) A supersaturated solution is more than 50% solute by mass.
12) Which of the following is not an application of colligative properties?
A) adding silver to mercury to lower the vapor pressure of mercury
B) desalinating sea water by reverse osmosis
C) melting snow by application of salt
D) reduced boiling points of pure liquids at increased altitudes
13) Two aqueous solutions, A and B, are separated by a semipermeable
membrane. The osmotic pressure of solution A immediately begins to
decrease. Which of the following statements is true?
A) Solvent molecules are moving from solution B into solution A.
B) The initial osmotic pressure of solution B is greater than that of
solution A.
C) The solvent molecules are moving from the solution of higher osmotic
pressure to that of lower osmotic pressure.
D) Both B and C are true statements.
14) A solution is prepared by dissolving 40.0 g of sucrose, C 12H22O11,
in 250. g of water at 25C. What is the vapor pressure of the solution if
the vapor pressure of water at 25C is 23.76 mm Hg?
A) 0.198 mm Hg
B) 20.5 mm Hg
C) 23.6 mm Hg
D) 24.0 mm Hg
15) Naproxen is a commercially important anti-inflammatory agent that
can be isolated from the thyroid gland. A solution of 1.138 g of naproxen
in 25.00 g benzene has an osmotic pressure of 4.00 atm at 20C. The
density of benzene is 0.8787 g/mL at this temperature. Calculate the
molar mass of naproxen, assuming it remains intact upon dissolution and
the density of the solution equals the density of pure benzene.
A) 176 g/mol
B) 230 g/mol
C) 307 g/mol
D) 3.80 105 g/mol

Problem Part:
1. (10 points)

2. (20 points)

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O

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and
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7) Molarity is defined as moles of solute per
A) kilogram of solvent.
B) liter of solution.
C) mole of solvent.
D) total moles present.
8) Which concentration becomes smaller as the temperature is increased
from 20C to 80C?
A) mass %
B) molality
C) molarity
D) mole fraction
9) A saturated solution is defined as
A) a concentrated solution.
B) a solution that is in equilibrium with pure solvent.
C) a solution than is in equilibrium with undissolved solute.
D) a solution that is in equilibrium with both pure solvent and
undissolved solute.
10) Which of the following does not affect the solubility of a solute in a
given solvent?
A) polarity of the solute
B) polarity of the solvent

3. (20 points)

4. (10 points)