Instructions
As you work these matter and measurement problems, consider and explain:
- What type of question is it?
 - How do you know what type of question it is?
 - What information are you looking for?
 - What information do they give?
 - How will you go about solving this?
 - Show how to solve the problem.
 - Be able to answer for a different reaction, number, set of conditions, etc.
 
Questions
- Consider two organic molecules, ethanol and benzene. One dissolves in water and the other does not. Why?
- They have different molar masses.
 - One is ionic, the other is not.
 - One is an electrolyte, the other is not.
 - Ethanol contains a polar O–H bond, and benzene does not.
 - Two of these are correct.
 
 - Which of the following is a strong acid?
- HF
 - KOH
 - HClO4
 - HClO
 - HBrO
 
 - Which of the following is not a strong base?
- Ca(OH)2
 - KOH
 - NH3
 - LiOH
 - Sr(OH)2
 
 - 1.00 mL of a 2.90 × 10–4M solution of oleic acid is diluted with 9.00 mL of petroleum ether, forming solution A. Then 2.00 mL of solution A is diluted with 8.00 mL of petroleum ether, forming solution B. What is the concentration of solution B?
- 2.90 × 10–6M
 - 8.06 × 10–6M
 - 5.80 × 10–5M
 - 6.44 × 10–5M
 - 5.80 × 10–6M
 
 - How many grams of NaCl are contained in 350. mL of a 0.196 M solution of sodium chloride?
- 11.5 g
 - 4.01 g
 - 8.02 g
 - 68.6 g
 - none of these
 
 - What volume of 18 M sulfuric acid must be used to prepare 2.00 L of 0.140 M H2SO4
- 16 mL
 - 0.28 mL
 - 1.3 × 103 mL
 - 2.8 mL
 - 5.0 mL
 
 - What are the following reactions examples of?
Pb2+ + 2I–→ PbI2
2Ce4+ + 2I– → I2 + 2Ce3+
HOAc + NH3 → NH4+ + OAc–- acid-base reactions
 - unbalanced reactions
 - precipitation, acid-base, and redox reactions, respectively
 - redox, acid-base, and precipitation reactions, respectively
 - precipitation, redox, and acid-base reactions, respectively
 
 - You have exposed electrodes of a light bulb in a solution of H2SO4 such that the light bulb is on. You add a dilute solution and the bulb grows dim. Which of the following could be in the solution?
- Ba(OH)2
 - NaNO3
 - K2SO4
 - Cu(NO3)2
 - none of these
 
 - Aqueous solutions of potassium sulfate and ammonium nitrate are mixed together. Which statement is correct?
- Both KNO3 and NH4SO4 precipitate from solution.
 - A gas is released.
 - NH4SO4 will precipitate from solution.
 - KNO3 will precipitate from solution.
 - No reaction will occur.
 
 - How many of the following salts are expected to be insoluble in water?
- sodium sulfide
 - barium nitrate
 - ammonium sulfate
 - potassium phosphate
 
- none
 - 1
 - 2
 - 3
 - 4
 
 - Which of the following ions is most likely to form an insoluble sulfate?
- K+
 - Li+
 - Ca2+
 - S2–
 - Cl–
 
 
Use the following to answer questions 12–13: Aqueous solutions of barium chloride and silver nitrate are mixed to form solid silver chloride
and aqueous barium nitrate.
- The balanced molecular equation contains which one of the following terms?
- AgCl (s)
 - 2AgCl (s)
 - 2Ba(NO3)2 (aq)
 - BaNO3 (aq)
 - 3AgCl (aq)
 
 - The net ionic equation contains which of the following terms?
- Ag+(aq)
 - Ba2+(aq)
 - NO3– (aq)
 - H+ (aq)
 - AgCl (aq)
 
 - The net ionic equation for the reaction of calcium bromide and sodium phosphate contains which of the following species?
- 2Br– (aq)
 - PO43– (aq)
 - 2Ca3(PO4)2(s)
 - 6NaBr (aq)
 - 3Ca2+ (aq)
 
 - The net ionic equation for the reaction of aluminum sulfate and sodium hydroxide contains which of the following species?
- 3Al3+(aq)
 - OH– (aq)
 - 3OH– (aq)
 - 2Al3+(aq)
 - 2Al(OH)3(s)
 
 - You mix 265.0 mL of 1.20 M lead(II) nitrate with 300.0 mL of 1.55 M potassium iodide. The lead(II) iodide is insoluble. Which of the following is false?
- The final concentration of Pb2+ ions is 0.151 M.
 - You form 107 g of lead(II) iodide.
 - The final concentration of K+ is 0.823 M.
 - The final concentration of NO3– is 0.823 M.
 - All are true.
 
 - When solutions of formic acid and sodium hydroxide react, which of the following are NOT present in the net ionic equation?
- hydrogen ion
 - formate ion
 - sodium ion
 - hydroxide ion
 - A and B
 - A, B, and C
 - A and D
 - A and C
 - B and C
 
 - When solutions of acetic acid and copper(II) react, which of the following are spectator ions?
- hydrogen ion
 - acetate ion
 - copper(II) ion
 - hydroxide ion
 - none of these
 
 - A 0.307-g sample of an unknown triprotic acid is titrated to the third equivalence point using 35.2 mL of 0.106 M NaOH. Calculate the molar mass of the acid.
- 247 g/mol
 - 171 g/mol
 - 165 g/mol
 - 151 g/mol
 - 82.7 g/mol
 
 - You have separate solutions of HCl and H2SO4 with the same concentrations in terms of molarity. You wish to neutralize a solution of NaOH. Which acid solution would require more volume (in mL) to neutralize the base?
- The HCl solution.
 - The H2SO4 solution.
 - You need to know the acid concentrations to answer this question.
 - You need to know the volume and concentration of the NaOH solution to answer this question.
 - C and D
 
 - With what volume of 5.00 M HF will 5.41 g of calium hydroxide react completely, according to the following reaction?
2 HF + Ca(OH)2 → CaF2 + 2H2O- 14.6 mL
 - 146 mL
 - 730 mL
 - 29.2 mL
 - 34.2 mL
 
 - A student weighs out 0.557 g of KHP (molar mass = 204.22 g/mol) and titrates to the equivalence point with 36.78 mL of a stock NaOH solution. What is the concentration of the stock NaOH solution? KHP is an acid with one acidic proton.
- 0.00273 M
 - 0.100 M
 - 0.0151 M
 - 0.0742 M
 - none of these
 
 - 0.00273 M
 - In which of the following does nitrogen have an oxidation state of +4?
- HNO3
 - NO2
 - N2O
 - NH4Cl
 - NaNO2
 
 - What is the oxidation state of chlorine in ClO–?
- 0
 - +1
 - –1
 - +3
 - –7
 
 - In the reaction 2Ca(s) + O2(g) → 2CaO(s), which species is oxidized?
- O2
 - O2–
 - Ca
 - Ca2+
 - none of these
 
 - In the reaction N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g), N2 is
- oxidized
 - reduced
 - the electron donor
 - the reducing agent
 - two of these
 
 - Which of the following are oxidation-reduction reactions?
- PCl3 + Cl2 → PCl5
 - Cu + 2AgNO3 → Cu(NO3)2 + 2Ag
 - CO2 + 2LiOH → Li2CO3 + H2O
 - FeCl2 + 2NaOH → Fe(OH)2 + 2NaCl
 
- III
 - IV
 - I and II
 - I, II, and III
 - I, II, III, and IV
 
 - In the reaction Zn + H2SO4 → ZnSO4 + H2, which, if any, element is oxidized?
- zinc
 - hydrogen
 - sulfur
 - oxygen
 - none of these
 
 - Balance the following oxidation-reduction reaction using the oxidation number method: Fe3+ + I– → Fe2+ + I2
In the balanced equation, the coefficient of Fe2+ + I2- 1
 - 2
 - 3
 - 4
 - none of these
 
 - Given the reaction 2MnO4- + 5H2O2 + 6H+  2Mn2+ + 8H2O + 5O2 determine the number of electrons involved in this reaction.
- 10
 - 8
 - 6
 - 4
 - 2
 
 
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