Chapter2 MC Quiz

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1. About25ofthe92naturalelementsareknowntobeessentialtolife.Whichfourofthese25
elementsmakeupapproximately96%oflivingmatter?
A)carbon,sodium,hydrogen,nitrogen
B)carbon,oxygen,phosphorus,hydrogen
C)oxygen,hydrogen,calcium,nitrogen
D)carbon,hydrogen,nitrogen,oxygen
E)carbon,oxygen,nitrogen,calcium
Answer:D
2. Traceelementsarethoserequiredbyanorganisminonlyminutequantities.Whichofthe
followingisatraceelementthatisrequiredbyhumansandothervertebrates,butnotby
otherorganismssuchasbacteriaorplants?
A)nitrogen
B)calcium
C)iodine
D)sodium
E)phosphorus
Answer:C
3. Whichofthefollowingstatementsisfalse?
A)Carbon,hydrogen,oxygen,andnitrogenarethemostabundantelementsofliving
matter.
B)SometraceelementsareveryabundantonEarth.
C)Virtuallyallorganismsrequirethesameelementsinthesamequantities.
D)Ironisanexampleofanelementneededbyallorganisms.
E)Otherthansometraceelements,animalsaremostlymadeupofthesameelementsas
plants,insimilarproportions.
Answer:C
4. Whatfactorsaremostimportantindeterminingwhichelementsaremostcommoninliving
matter?
A)therelativeabundancesoftheelementsinEarth'scrustandatmosphere
B)theemergentpropertiesofthesimplecompoundsmadefromtheseelements
C)thereactivityoftheelementswithwater
D)thechemicalstabilityoftheelements
E)boththerelativeabundancesoftheelementsandtheemergentpropertiesofthe
compoundsmadefromtheseelements
Answer:E
5. Whyiseachelementuniqueanddifferentfromotherelementsinchemicalproperties?
A)Eachelementhasauniqueatomicmass.
B)Eachelementhasauniqueatomicweight.
C)Eachelementhasauniquenumberofprotonsinitsnucleus.
D)Eachelementhasauniquenumberofneutronsinitsnucleus.
E)Eachelementhasdifferentradioactiveproperties.
Answer:C
6. Knowingjusttheatomicmassofanelementallowsinferencesaboutwhichofthefollowing?
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A)thechemicalpropertiesoftheelement
B)thenumberofprotonsintheelement
C)thenumberofneutronsintheelement
D)thenumberofprotonsplusneutronsintheelement
E)boththenumberofprotonsandthechemicalpropertiesoftheelement
Answer:D
7. Inwhatwayareelementsinthesamecolumnoftheperiodictablethesame?
A)Theyhavethesamenumberofprotons.
B)Theyhavethesamenumberofneutrons.
C)Theyhavethesamenumberofelectrons.
D)Theyhavethesamenumberofelectronsintheirvalenceshell.
E)Theyhavethesamenumberofelectronshells.
Answer:D
8. Oxygenhasanatomicnumberof8andamassnumberof16.Thus,whatistheatomicmass
ofanoxygenatom?
A)exactly8grams
B)exactly8daltons
C)approximately16grams
D)approximately16daltons
E)24amu(atomicmassunits)
Answer:D
9. )Thenucleusofanitrogenatomcontains7neutronsand7protons.Whichofthefollowing
isacorrectstatementconcerningnitrogen?
A)Thenitrogenatomhasamassnumberofapproximately7daltonsandanatomicmassof
14.
B)Thenitrogenatomhasamassnumberofapproximately14daltonsandanatomicmass
of7.
C)Thenitrogenatomhasamassnumberof14andanatomicmassof7grams.
D)Thenitrogenatomhasamassnumberof7andanatomicnumberof14.
E)Thenitrogenatomhasamassnumberof14andanatomicmassofapproximately14
daltons.
Answer:E
10. Molybdenumhasanatomicnumberof42.Severalcommonisotopesexist,withmass
numbersof92,94,95,96,97,98,and100.Therefore,whichofthefollowingcanbetrue?
A)Molybdenumatomscanhavebetween50and58neutrons.
B)Theisotopesofmolybdenumhavedifferentelectronconfigurations.
C)Theisotopesofmolybdenumcanhavebetween50and58protons.
D)Theisotopesofmolybdenumhavebetween50and58neutronsandhavedifferent
electronconfigurations.
E)Theisotopesofmolybdenumhavebetween50and58protonsandhavedifferentelectron
configurations.
Answer:A
11. Carbon12isthemostcommonisotopeofcarbon,andhasanatomicmassof12daltons.A
moleofcarboninnaturallyoccurringcoal,however,weighsslightlymorethan12grams.
Why?
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A)Theatomicmassdoesnotincludethemassofelectrons.
B)Somecarbonatomsinnaturehaveanextraproton.
C)Somecarbonatomsinnaturehavemoreneutrons.
D)Somecarbonatomsinnaturehaveadifferentvalenceelectrondistribution.
E)Somecarbonatomsinnaturehaveundergoneradioactivedecay.
Answer:C
12.
Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestherelationshipbetweentheatomsdescribedbelow?
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A)Theyareisomers.
B)Theyarepolymers.
C)Theyareisotopes.
D)Theycontain1and3protons,respectively.
E)Theyeachcontain1neutron.
Answer:C
13. Thepreciseweightofamoleofsomepureelementslikesilicon(Si)canvaryslightlyfrom
thestandardatomicmass,orevenfromsampletosample.Why?
A)Theelementmayundergoradioactivedecay.
B)Theelementmayreactwithitselfandgainorlosesubatomicparticles.
C)Theatomsoftheelementformchemicalbondswitheachother,andthatchangesthe
weightoftheelement.
D)Theelementmayhavemultiplestableisotopes,andtheisotopiccompositionmayvary
fromsampletosample.
E)Theamountofenergyabsorbedbytheelementaffectsthemassofitselectrons,andthus
theatomicmasscanvaryslightly.
Answer:D
14. Onedifferencebetweencarbon12(12/6C)isthatcarbon14(14/6C)has
A)twomoreprotonsthancarbon12.
B)twomoreelectronsthancarbon12.
C)twomoreneutronsthancarbon12.
D)twomoreprotonsandtwomoreneutronsthancarbon12.
E)twomoreelectronsandtwomoreneutronsthancarbon12.
Answer:C
15. Anatomhas6electronsinitsoutershell.Howmanyunpairedelectronsdoesithave?
A)0
B)2
C)4
D)6
E)2or4
Answer:B
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16. Theatomicnumberofnitrogenis7.Nitrogen15isheavierthannitrogen14becausethe
atomicnucleusofnitrogen15containshowmanyneutrons?
A)6
B)7
C)8
D)12
E)14
Answer:C
17. Electronsexistonlyatfixedlevelsofpotentialenergy.However,ifanatomabsorbs
sufficientenergy,apossibleresultisthat
A)anelectronmaymovetoanelectronshellfartherawayfromthenucleus.
B)anelectronmaymovetoanelectronshellclosertothenucleus.
C)theatommaybecomearadioactiveisotope.
D)theatomwouldbecomeapositivelychargedion,orcation,andbecomearadioactive
isotope.
E)theatomwouldbecomeanegativelychargedion,oranion.
Answer:A
18. Theatomicnumberofneonis10.Therefore,whichofthefollowingismostcorrectaboutan
atomofneon?
A)Ithas8electronsinitsouterelectronshell.
B)Itisinert.
C)Ithasanatomicmassof10daltons.
D)Ithas8electronsinitsouterelectronshellanditisinert.
E)Ithas8electronsinitsouterelectronshell,itisinert,andithasanatomicmassof10
daltons.
Answer:D
19. Fromitsatomicnumberof15,itispossibletopredictthatthephosphorusatomhas
A)15neutrons.
B)15protons.
C)15electrons.
D)8electronsinitsoutermostelectronshell.
E)15protonsand15electrons.
Answer:E
20. Atomswhoseouterelectronshellscontain8electronstendto
A)formionsinaqueoussolutions.
B)formhydrogenbondsinaqueoussolutions.
C)bestableandchemicallynonreactive,orinert.
D)begaseousatroomtemperature.
E)bebothchemicallyinertandgaseousatroomtemperature.
Answer:E
21. Theatomicnumberofeachatomisgiventotheleftofeachoftheelementsbelow.Whichof
theatomshasthesamevalenceascarbon(12/6C)?
A)Nnitrogen
B)Fflourine
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C)Neneon
D)Mgmagnesium
E)Sisilicon
Answer:E
22. Twoatomsappeartohavethesamemassnumber.Theseatoms
A)musthavethesameatomicnumber.
B)musthavethesamenumberofelectrons.
C)musthavethesamechemicalproperties.
D)musthavethesamenumberofprotons+neutrons.
E)musthavethesameatomicnumber,thesamenumberofprotons+neutrons,thesame
numberofelectrons,andthesamechemicalproperties.
Answer:D
23. Fluorinehasanatomicnumberof9andamassnumberof19.Howmanyelectronsare
neededtocompletethevalenceshellofafluorineatom?
A)1
B)3
C)0
D)7
E)9
Answer:A
24. 24)Whatisthemaximumnumberofelectronsinasingle2porbitalofanatom?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
E)5
Answer:B
25. Theorganicmoleculesinlivingorganismshaveameasurablylowerratioofcarbon
13/carbon12,twostableisotopesofcarbonthatcompriseapproximately1.1%and98.9%
ofatmosphericcarbon,respectively.Whatisareasonableexplanationforthis
phenomenon?
A)Photosynthesispreferentiallyusescarbondioxidemoleculeswithcarbon12,andthe
lowercarbon13/carbon12ratiopropagatesthroughthefoodchain.
B)Carbondioxidemoleculeswithcarbon13stayintheupperatmosphereandareless
availabletoterrestrialplantsandalgae.
C)Carbon13hasadifferentvalenceelectronconfigurationandisthereforelesschemically
reactivethancarbon12.
D)Oxygenatomspreferentiallyreactwithcarbon13,therebyenrichingtheatmosphere
withcarbondioxidemoleculescontainingcarbon13atoms.
E)Carbondioxidemoleculescontainingcarbon13areheavierandsinkintotheocean
depths,makingthemlessavailabletolivingorganisms.
Answer:A
26. Phosphorus32,aradioactiveisotopeofphosphorus31(atomicnumber15),undergoesa
formofradioactivedecaywherebyaneutronturnsintoaprotonandemitsradiationinthe
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formofanelectron.Whatistheproductofsuchradioactivedecayofphosphorus32?
A)phosphorus31
B)apositivelychargedphosphorus31ion
C)anegativelychargedphosphorus32ion
D)sulfur32(atomicnumber16)
E)theconversionofthephosphorus32atomintopureenergy
Answer:D
27. Anatomwithatomicnumber12wouldhavewhattypeofchemicalbehaviorinbonding
withotherelements?
A)Itwouldformionswitha+1charge.
B)Itwouldformionswitha+2charge.
C)Itwouldformionswitha1charge.
D)Itwouldformionswitha2charge.
E)Itwouldformtwocovalentbondswithotheratoms.
Answer:B
28. Ifasalamanderreliedonhydrogenbondstoclingtosurfaces,whattypeofsurfacewould
causethemostproblemsforthisanimal?
A)asurfacecoatedwithathinfilmofwater
B)asurfacemadewithcarbonandhydrogenatomscovalentlybondedtogether
C)asurfacemadewithcarbon,hydrogen,andoxygenatomscovalentlybondedtogether
D)asurfacemadewithcarbon,hydrogen,nitrogen,andoxygenatomscovalentlybonded
together
E)asurfacemadewithsiliconandoxygenatomscovalentlybondedtogether
Answer:B
29. Acovalentchemicalbondisoneinwhich
A)electronsareremovedfromoneatomandtransferredtoanotheratomsothatthetwo
atomsbecomeoppositelycharged.
B)protonsandneutronsaresharedbytwoatomssoastosatisfytherequirementsofboth
atoms.
C)outershellelectronsoftwoatomsaresharedsoastosatisfactorilyfilltheouterelectron
shellsofbothatoms.
D)outershellelectronsofoneatomaretransferredtofilltheinnerelectronshellofanother
atom.
E)anelectronoccupiesahybridorbitallocatedbetweenthenucleioftwoatoms.
Answer:C
30.
Ifanatomofsulfur(atomicnumber16)wereallowedtoreactwithatomsofhydrogen
(atomicnumber1),whichofthemoleculesbelowwouldbeformed?
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Answer:B
31. Whatisthemaximumnumberofcovalentbondsanelementwithatomicnumber8can
makewithhydrogen?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
E)6
Answer:B
32. Nitrogen(N)ismuchmoreelectronegativethanhydrogen(H).Whichofthefollowing
statementsiscorrectabouttheatomsinammonia(NH)?
A)Eachhydrogenatomhasapartialpositivechargethenitrogenatomhasapartial
negativecharge.
B)Thenitrogenatomhasastrongpositivechargeeachhydrogenatomhasastrong
positivecharge.
C)Eachhydrogenatomhasaslightnegativechargethenitrogenatomhasastrongpositive
charge.
D)Thenitrogenatomhasaslightpositivechargeeachhydrogenatomhasaslightnegative
charge.
E)Therearecovalentbondsbetweenthehydrogenatomsandpolarbondsbetweeneach
hydrogenatomandthenitrogenatom.
Answer:A
33. Whentwoatomsareequallyelectronegative,theywillinteracttoform
A)hydrogenbonds.
B)vanderWaalsinteractions.
C)polarcovalentbonds.
D)nonpolarcovalentbonds.
E)ionicbonds.
Answer:D
34. Whatresultsfromanunequalsharingofelectronsbetweenatoms?
A)anonpolarcovalentbond
B)apolarcovalentbond
C)anionicbond
D)ahydrogenbond
E)ahydrophobicinteraction
Answer:B
35. Acovalentbondislikelytobepolarwhen
A)oneoftheatomssharingelectronsismuchmoreelectronegativethantheotheratom.
B)thetwoatomssharingelectronsareequallyelectronegative.
C)oxygenisoneofthetwoatomssharingelectrons.
D)oneoftheatomshasabsorbedmoreenergythantheotheratom.
E)thetwoatomssharingelectronsaredifferentelements.
Answer:A
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36. Whichofthefollowingmoleculescontainsthemostpolarcovalentbond?
A)H
B)O
C)CO
D)HO
E)CH
Answer:D
37. Incomparingcovalentbondsandionicbonds,whichofthefollowingwouldyouexpect?
A)Anatomcanformcovalentbondswithmultiplepartneratoms,butonlyasingleionic
bondwithasinglepartneratom.
B)Covalentbondsandionicbondsoccupyoppositeendsofacontinuousspectrum,from
nearlyequaltocompletelyunequalsharingofelectrons.
C)Bothinvolveelectricalattractionbetweentheelectronsofoneatomandthenucleusof
theotheratom.
D)Ionicinteractionsremainwhencovalentbondsarebrokeninwater.Ionicbondsare
muchstrongerthancovalentbonds.
Answer:B
38. Whatisthedifferencebetweencovalentbondsandionicbonds?
A)Covalentbondsareformedbetweenatomstoformmoleculesionicbondsareformed
betweenatomstoformcompounds.
B)Covalentbondsinvolvethesharingofpairsofelectronsbetweenatomsionicbonds
involvethesharingofsingleelectronsbetweenatoms.
C)Covalentbondsinvolvethesharingofelectronsbetweenatomsionicbondsinvolvethe
electricalattractionbetweenatoms.
D)Covalentbondsinvolvethesharingofelectronsbetweenatomsionicbondsinvolvethe
sharingofprotonsbetweenatoms.
E)Covalentbondsinvolvethetransferofelectronsbetweenatomsionicbondsinvolvethe
sharingofelectronsbetweenatoms.
Answer:C
39. Inammoniumchloridesalt(NHCl)theanionisasinglechlorideion,Cl.Whatisthecation
ofNHCl?
A)N,withachargeof+1
B)NH,withachargeof+1
C)H,withachargeof+1
D)NH,withachargeof+1
E)NH,withachargeof+4
Answer:D
40. Theatomicnumberofchlorineis17.Theatomicnumberofmagnesiumis12.Whatisthe
formulaformagnesiumchloride?
A)MgCl
B)MgCl
C)MgCl
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D)MgCl
E)MgCl
Answer:B
41. Howmanyelectronpairsaresharedbetweencarbonatomsinamoleculethathasthe
formulaCH?
A)0
B)1
C)2
D)3
E)4
Answer:C
42. Whichbondorinteractionwouldbedifficulttodisruptwhencompoundsareputinto
water?
A)covalentbond
B)hydrogenbond
C)vanderWaalsinteraction
D)ionicbond
E)eithercovalentbondsorionicbonds
Answer:A
43. Whichofthefollowingexplainsmostspecificallytheattractionofwatermoleculestoone
another?
A)nonpolarcovalentbond
B)polarcovalentbond
C)ionicbond
D)hydrogenbond
E)hydrophobicinteraction
Answer:D
44. VanderWaalsinteractionsresultwhen
A)hybridorbitalsoverlap.
B)electronsarenotsymmetricallydistributedinamolecule.
C)moleculesheldbyionicbondsreactwithwater.
D)twopolarcovalentbondsreact.
E)ahydrogenatomlosesanelectron.
Answer:B
45. Whatbondingorinteractionismostlikelytooccuramongabroadarrayofmoleculesof
varioustypes(polar,nonpolar,hydrophilic,hydrophobic)?
A)covalentbonding
B)polarcovalentbonding
C)ionicbonding
D)hydrogenbonding
E)vanderWaalsinteractions
Answer:E
46. Whichofthefollowingisnotconsideredtobeaweakmolecularinteraction?
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A)acovalentbond
B)avanderWaalsinteraction
C)anionicbondinthepresenceofwater
D)ahydrogenbond
E)bothahydrogenbondandacovalentbond
Answer:A
47. Whichofthefollowingwouldberegardedascompounds?
A)HO,O,andCH
B)HOandO
C)OandCH
D)CHandO,butnotHO
E)HOandCH,butnotO
Answer:E
48. Whatisthemaximumnumberofhydrogenatomsthatcanbecovalentlybondedina
moleculecontainingtwocarbonatoms?
A)2
B)3
C)4
D)6
E)8
Answer:D
49. ofthefollowingistrueforthisreaction?
3H+N2NH
A)Thereactionisnonreversible.
B)Hydrogenandnitrogenarethereactantsofthereversereaction.
C)Hydrogenandnitrogenaretheproductsoftheforwardreaction.
D)Ammoniaisbeingformedanddecomposed.
E)Hydrogenandnitrogenarebeingdecomposed.
Answer:D
50. Whichofthefollowingcorrectlydescribeschemicalequilibrium?
A)Forwardandreversereactionscontinuewithnoeffectontheconcentrationsofthe
reactantsandproducts.
B)Concentrationsofproductsarehigherthantheconcentrationsofthereactants.
C)Forwardandreversereactionshavestoppedsothattheconcentrationofthereactants
equalstheconcentrationoftheproducts.
D)Reactionsstoponlywhenallreactantshavebeenconvertedtoproducts.
E)Thereareequalconcentrationsofreactantsandproducts,andthereactionshave
stopped.
Answer:A
51. Whichofthefollowingcorrectlydescribesanyreactionthathasreachedchemical
equilibrium?
A)Theconcentrationofthereactantsequalstheconcentrationoftheproducts.
B)Therateoftheforwardreactionisequaltotherateofthereversereaction.
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C)Allofthereactantshavebeenconvertedtotheproductsofthereaction.
D)Alloftheproductshavebeenconvertedtothereactantsofthereaction.
E)Boththeforwardandthereversereactionshavestoppedwithnoneteffectonthe
concentrationofthereactantsandtheproducts.
Answer:B
52. Whichofthesesystemsisleastlikelytobeatchemicalequilibrium?
A)atesttubeoflivingcells
B)atesttubeoforganicmolecules,keptinthefreezer
C)atesttubeofdryorganicmolecules,keptatroomtemperature
D)atesttubeoforganicmoleculesdissolvedinwater,keptatroomtemperature
E)atesttubeofdeadcellsinwater,keptatroomtemperature
Answer:A
53.
Refertothefigureabove(firstthreerowsoftheperiodictable).Iflifearoseonaplanet
wherecarbonisabsent,whichelementmightfilltheroleofcarbon?
A)boron
B)silicon
C)nitrogen
D)aluminum
E)phosphorus
Answer:B
54.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictstheelectronconfigurationofanelementwith
chemicalpropertiesmostsimilartoHelium(He)?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:E
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55.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictstheelectronconfigurationofanatomthatcan
formcovalentbondswithtwohydrogenatoms?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:C
56.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictstheelectronconfigurationofanatomcapableof
formingthreecovalentbondswithotheratoms?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:B
57.
WhichdrawinginthefigureaboveisoftheelectronconfigurationofasodiumNaion?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:E
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58.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictsthemostelectronegativeatom?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:D
59.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictsanatomwithavalenceof3?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:B
60.
Whichdrawinginthefigureabovedepictsanatomwithavalenceof2?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)E
Answer:C
61.
Inthefigureabove,howmanyelectronsdoesnitrogenhaveinitsvalenceshell?
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A)2
B)5
C)7
D)8
E)14
Answer:B
62.
Inthefigureabove,howmanyunpairedelectronsdoesphosphorushaveinitsvalenceshell?
A)15
B)2
C)3
D)7
E)5
Answer:C
63.
Howmanyneutronsarepresentinthenucleusofaphosphorus32(P)atom(seethefigure
above)?
A)5
B)15
C)16
D)17
E)32
Answer:D
64.
Howmanyelectronsdoesanatomofsulfurhaveinitsvalenceshell(seethefigureabove)?
A)4
B)6
C)8
D)16
E)32
Answer:B
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Basedonelectronconfiguration,whichoftheseelementsinthefigureabovewouldexhibita
chemicalbehaviormostlikethatofoxygen?
A)carbon
B)hydrogen
C)nitrogen
D)sulfur
E)phosphorus
Answer:D
66.
Theillustrationaboveshowsarepresentationofformicacid.Aformicacidmolecule
A)willformhydrogenbondswithwatermolecules.
B)hasatetrahedralconfigurationofhybridelectronorbitalsforthecarbonatom.
C)consistsoflargelynonpolarcovalentbonds.
D)isheldtogetherbyhydrogenbonds.
E)hasatetrahedralshapeandwillformhydrogenbondswithwatermolecules.
Answer:A
67.
Whatresultsfromthechemicalreactionillustratedabove?
A)acationwithanetchargeof+1
B)acationwithanetchargeof1
C)ananionwithanetchargeof+1
D)ananionwithanetchargeof1
E)acationwithanetchargeof+1andananionwithanetchargeof1
Answer:E
68.
Whatistheatomicnumberofthecationformedinthereactionillustratedabove?
A)1
B)8
C)10
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D)11
E)16
Answer:D
69.
Whatcausestheshapeofthemoleculeshownabove?
A)theconfigurationofthe2porbitalsinthecarbonatom
B)theconfigurationofthe1sorbitalinthecarbonatom
C)theconfigurationofthesphybridorbitalsoftheelectronssharedbetweenthecarbon
andhydrogenatoms
D)thepackingofthecarbonandhydrogenatomsinacrystallattice
E)hydrogenbondingconfigurationsbetweenthecarbonandhydrogenatoms
Answer:C
70.
Inthemethanemoleculeshowninthefigureabove,bondshaveformedthatincludeboth
thesorbitalvalenceelectronsofthehydrogenatomsandtheporbitalvalenceelectronsof
thecarbon.Theelectronorbitalsinthesebondsaresaidtobe
A)doubleorbitals.
B)tetrahedralorbitals.
C)complexorbitals.
D)hybridorbitals.
E)polarorbitals.
Answer:D
71.
Whichoneoftheatomsshownwouldbemostlikelytoformacationwithachargeof+1?
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Answer:A
72.
Whichoneoftheatomsshownwouldbemostlikelytoformananionwithachargeof1?
Answer:D
73.
Whichofthefollowingpairsofatomswouldbemostlikelytoformapolarcovalentbond?
Answer:A
74.
Whichofthefollowingpairsofatomswouldbemostlikelytoformanionicbond?
Answer:B
75. groupofmolecularbiologistsistryingtosynthesizeanewartificialcompoundtomimicthe
effectsofaknownhormonethatinfluencessexualbehavior.Theyhaveturnedtoyoufor
advice.Whichofthefollowingcompoundsismostlikelytomimictheeffectsofthe
hormone?
A)acompoundwiththesamenumberofcarbonatomsasthehormone
B)acompoundwiththesamemolecularmass(measuredindaltons)asthehormone
C)acompoundwiththesamethreedimensionalshapeaspartofthehormone
D)acompoundwiththesamenumberoforbitalelectronsasthehormone
E)acompoundwiththesamenumberofhydrogenandnitrogenatomsasthehormone
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Answer:C
76. Inthetermtraceelement,themodifiertracemeansthat
A)theelementisrequiredinverysmallamounts.
B)theelementcanbeusedasalabeltotraceatomsthroughanorganism'smetabolism.
C)theelementisveryrareonEarth.
D)theelementenhanceshealthbutisnotessentialfortheorganism'slongtermsurvival.
E)theelementpassesrapidlythroughtheorganism.
Answer:A
77. ComparedwithP,theradioactiveisotopePhas
A)adifferentatomicnumber.
B)adifferentcharge.
C)onemoreproton.
D)onemoreelectron.
E)onemoreneutron.
Answer:E
78. Thereactivityofanatomarisesfrom
A)theaveragedistanceoftheoutermostelectronshellfromthenucleus.
B)theexistenceofunpairedelectronsinthevalenceshell.
C)thesumofthepotentialenergiesofalltheelectronshells.
D)thepotentialenergyofthevalenceshell.
E)theenergydifferencebetweenthesandporbitals.
Answer:B
79. Whichstatementistrueofallatomsthatareanions?
A)Theatomhasmoreelectronsthanprotons.
B)Theatomhasmoreprotonsthanelectrons.
C)Theatomhasfewerprotonsthandoesaneutralatomofthesameelement.
D)Theatomhasmoreneutronsthanprotons.
E)Thenetchargeis1.
Answer:A
80. Whichofthefollowingstatementscorrectlydescribesanychemicalreactionthathas
reachedequilibrium?
A)Theconcentrationsofproductsandreactantsareequal.
B)Thereactionisnowirreversible.
C)Bothforwardandreversereactionshavehalted.
D)Theratesoftheforwardandreversereactionsareequal.
E)Noreactantsremain.
Answer:D
81. Wecanrepresentatomsbylistingthenumberofprotons,neutrons,andelectrons:for
example,
2p2n2eforhelium.Whichofthefollowingrepresentsthe18Oisotopeofoxygen?
A)6p,8n,6e
B)8p,10n,8e
C)9p,9n,9e
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D)7p,2n,9e
E)10p,8n,9e
Answer:B
82. Theatomicnumberofsulfuris16.Sulfurcombineswithhydrogenbycovalentbondingto
formacompound,hydrogensulfide.Basedonthenumberofvalenceelectronsinasulfur
atom,predictthemolecularformulaofthecompound:
A)HS
B)HS
C)HS
D)HS
E)HS
Answer:C
83. Whatcoefficientsmustbeplacedinthefollowingblankssothatallatomsareaccountedfor
intheproducts?
CHO____CHO+____CO
A)12
B)31
C)13
D)11
E)22
Answer:E
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