MCQ
MCQ
MCQ
Which of the
following is correct for the molecules in the liquid phase compared with the molecules in the
solid phase?
2. What is the mass of carbon-12 that contains the same number of atoms as 14 g of silicon-28?
A. 6g
B. 12 g
C. 14 g
D. 24 g
(Total 1 mark)
A. thermal only.
D. kinetic only.
(Total 1 mark)
4. The mole is defined as
1
A. the mass of an atom of the isotope carbon-12.
12
B. the amount of a substance that contains as many elementary entities as the number of
atoms in 12 g of the isotope carbon-12.
D. the amount of a substance that contains as many nuclei as the number of nuclei in 12 g
of the isotope carbon-12.
(Total 1 mark)
5. Tanya heats 100 g of a liquid with an electric heater which has a constant power output of
60 W. After 100 s the rise in temperature is 40 K. The specific heat capacity of the liquid in J
kg–1 K–1 is calculated from which of the following?
60 100
A.
0.1 40
60 0.1
B.
40
0.1 40
C.
60
60
D.
40
(Total 1 mark)
When the gas is compressed rapidly by the piston its temperature rises because the
molecules of the gas
I. The specific latent heat of fusion is greater than the specific latent heat of
vaporization.
II. The specific heat capacity of the solid is less than the specific heat capacity of
the liquid.
A. I only
B. I and II
C. II only
D. Neither I nor I
8. Carbon has a relative atomic mass of 12 and oxygen has a relative atomic mass of 16. A
sample of 6 g of carbon has twice as many atoms as
A. 32 g of oxygen.
B. 8 g of oxygen.
C. 4 g of oxygen.
D. 3 g of oxygen.
(Total 1 mark)