October 06 Chem 1411_______________________ ______________________

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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1) Which one of the following is not one of the postulates of Dalton's atomic theory? 1)
A) Each element is composed of extremely small particles called atoms.
B) Atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
C) All atoms of a given element are identical; the atoms of different elements are different and
have different properties.
D) Compounds are formed when atoms of more than one element combine; a given compound
always has the same relative number and kind of atoms.
E) Atoms of an element are not changed into different types of atoms by chemical reactions:
atoms are neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions.

2) In the Rutherford nuclear-atom model, __________. 2)

A) mass is spread essentially uniformly throughout the atom
B) the three principal subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, and electrons) all have essentially
the same mass
C) the three principal subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, and electrons) all have essentially
the same mass and mass is spread essentially uniformly throughout the atom
D) the heavy subatomic particles, protons and neutrons, reside in the nucleus
E) the light subatomic particles, protons and neutrons, reside in the nucleus

3) All atoms of a given element have the same __________. 3)

A) number of protons
B) density
C) number of neutrons
D) number of electrons and neutrons
E) mass

4) Elements in Group 1A are known as the __________. 4)

A) alkali metals
B) chalcogens
C) noble gases
D) alkaline earth metals
E) halogens

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 5) Sulfur forms an ion with a charge of __________. 5)
A) -2 B) +6 C) -6 D) +2 E) +3

6) Of the following, only __________ is not a metalloid. 6)

A) B B) Al C) As D) Ge E) Si

7) An atom of 17O contains __________ protons. 7)

A) 17 B) 25 C) 8 D) 9 E) 11

8) An atom of the most common isotope (197) of gold has __________ protons, __________ neutrons, 8)
and __________ electrons.
A) 118, 79, 39
B) 79, 197, 197
C) 197, 79, 118
D) 79, 118, 79
E) 79, 118, 118

9) The atomic number indicates __________. 9)

A) the number of different isotopes of an element
B) the total number of neutrons and protons in a nucleus
C) the number of atoms in 1 g of an element
D) the number of neutrons in a nucleus
E) the number of protons or electrons in a neutral atom

10) When a metal and a nonmetal react, the __________ tends to lose electrons and the __________ 10)
tends to gain electrons.
A) nonmetal, metal
B) metal, nonmetal
C) nonmetal, nonmetal
D) metal, metal
E) None of the above, these elements share electrons .

11) __________ typically form ions with a 2+ charge. 11)

A) Halogens
B) Alkali metals
C) Chalcogens
D) Alkaline earth metals
E) Transition metals
12) An empirical formula always indicates __________. 12)
A) the simplest whole-number ratio of different atoms in a compound
B) the isotope of each element in a compound
C) how many of each atom are in a molecule
D) the geometry of a molecule
E) which atoms are attached to which in a molecule

13) The formula weight of ammonium sulfate ((NH4)2 SO4 ) is __________ amu. 13)

A) 132 B) 116 C) 118 D) 264 E) 100

14) When the following equation is balanced, the coefficients are __________. 14)

NH3 (g) + O2 (g) → NO2 (g) + H2 O (g)

A) 4, 7, 4, 6 B) 1, 1, 1, 1 C) 2, 3, 2, 3 D) 4, 3, 4, 3 E) 1, 3, 1, 2

15) When the following equation is balanced, the coefficient of C3H8 O3 is __________. 15)

C3 H8 O3 (g) + O2 (g) →

A) 3 B) 1 C) 5 D) 2 E) 7

16) When the following equation is balanced, the coefficient of H3 PO4 is __________. 16)

H3PO4 (aq) + NaOH (aq) →

A) 2 B) 3 C) 0 D) 1 E) 4

17) A compound that is composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen contains 70.6% C, 5.9% H, and 17)
23.5% O by mass. The molecular weight of the compound is 136 amu. What is the molecular
formula?
A) C5 H6O2 B) C8 H8 O2 C) C4H4 O D) C9 H12O E) C8 H4O

18) For the combustion of propane : C3 H8 (g) + O2 (g) → 18)

When 2.5 mol of O2 are consumed, __________ mol of CO2 are produced.

A) 2.5 B) 5.0 C) 6.0 D) 3.0 E) 1.5

19) There are __________ molecules of methane in 0.123 mol of methane . 19)
A) 2.04 × 10-25
B) 0.615
C) 7.40 × 1022
D) 2.46 × 10-2
E) 5

20) There are __________ sulfur atoms in 25 molecules of C4 H4S2 . 20)

A) 4.8 × 1025
B) 3.0 × 1025
C) 50
D) 1.5 × 1025
E) 6.02 × 1023

21) Lithium and nitrogen react in a combination reaction to produce lithium nitride: 21)

6Li (s) + N2 (g) → 2Li3 N (s)

How many moles of lithium nitride are produced when 0.450 mol of lithium react in this fashion?
A) 0.225 B) 0.900 C) 1.35 D) 0.150 E) 0.0750

22) Lithium and nitrogen react in a combination reaction to produce lithium nitride: 22)
Li (s) + N2 (g) → Li3 N (s)

In a particular experiment, 3.50-g samples of each reagent are reacted. The theoretical yield of
lithium nitride is __________ g.
A) 2.93 B) 17.6 C) 5.85 D) 3.52 E) 8.7

23) Lithium and nitrogen react in a combination reaction to produce lithium nitride: 23)
Li (s) + N2 (g) → Li3 N (s)
In a particular experiment, 3.50-g samples of each reagent are reacted. What is the limiting reagent
A) Li B) N2 C) Li3 N D) not one

24) Lithium and nitrogen react in a combination reaction to produce lithium nitride: 24)
Li (s) + N2 (g) → Li3 N (s)
In a particular experiment, 3.50-g samples of each reagent are reacted. If the yield was 50%, the
number of grams of lithium nitride would be
A) 2.93 B) 17.6 C) 5.85 D) 3.52

25) Which of the following is soluble in water at 25°C? 25)

A) Fe3 (PO4 )2 B) Fe(NO3 )2 C) Fe(OH)2 D) FeS E) FeCO3
26) Which one of the following compounds is insoluble in water? 26)
A) AgNO3 B) Na2 CO3 C) Fe(NO3 )3 D) ZnS E) K2 SO4

27) Of the choices below, which would be the best for the lining of a tank intended for use in storage of 27)
hydrochloric acid?
A) copper B) zinc C) nickel D) tin E) iron
Answer Key
Testname: 1411E2F06

1) B
2) D
3) A
4) A
5) A
6) B
7) C
8) D
9) E
10) B
11) D
12) A
13) A
14) A
15) D
16) D
17) B
18) E
19) C
20) C
21) D
22) C
23) A
24) A
25) B
26) D
27) A