Chem 112
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CHEM-112 WEEK 1-10
Basic component that makes up any kind of material.
A: atom
What is the general term for any body that has mass and occupies space?
A: matter
General term referring to anything that occupies space and has mass
A: matter
What kind of base forms hydroxide ions when mixed with water?
A: weak
Path followed by an electron around the nucleus of an atom
A: orbit
What do you call the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom?
A: orbit
Science that deals with the chemical composition of chemical processes associated with the Earth
and other planets.
A: geochemistry
Reaction involved when a complex reactant is broken down into a simpler product.
A: decomposition
Science dealing with the composition of processes involving the Earth and other planets
A: geochemistry
A: volume
What substance results from the combination of atoms during chemical reactions?
A: molecule
Consider one molecule of water. How many percent of this molecule is hydrogen?
A: 11.19
In the oxidation of methane alcohol in air, if 209 grams of this substance are used up, how many
grams of water are produced?
A: 235
Consider the burning of methanol in air. If 209 grams of methanol are used up in the combustion,
how much water (in grams) is produced?
A: 235
When burning 1200 grams of carbon, how much carbon monoxide (in grams) will be produced?
A: 2800
In the burning of 1200 grams of carbon, how many grams of carbon monoxide will be produced?
A: 2800
When 124 grams of aluminum reacts with 601 grams of Fe2O3, determine how many grams of
Al2O3 are formed.
A: 234
Consider the reaction of 124 grams of Al with 601 grams of Fe2O3. Compute for the mass (in
grams) of Al2O3 formed.
A: 234
Consider one molecule of sodium sulfate. Determine the percentage of sulfur in it.
A: 22.57
A 0.75 mole of sodium chloride has ___ x 1023 atoms. Note: The answer must be in 4 decimal
places.
A: 4.5165
Suppose you want to burn 1200 grams of graphite. How much oxygen (in grams) would you need?
A: 1600
If you want to burn 1200 grams of carbon, how many grams of oxygen would you need?
A: 1600
Determine how many atoms of carbon dioxide does 0.55 mole of this molecule has? ____ x 1021
A: 7.53
What do you call the particle with more positive charges than negative charges?
A: cation
What is the molecular mass (in grams) of calcium carbonate?
A: 162.11
What do you call the agent in a redox reaction from which electrons are released?
A: reducing
The twelve-gauge copper wire is roughly cylindrical and has a diameter of approximately 0.1040 in.
The density of copper is 8.92 g/cm3 and copper atoms have an approximate atomic radius of 135
pm. What is the mass (in grams) of a 100-ft piece of copper wire?
A: 1491
Science that deals with energy and its interactions with matter.
A: physics
A: physics
Form of atom that is positively charged with respect to its neutral state.
A: cation
Negatively-charged atom
A: anion
Eight moles of benzene has ____ x 1024 molecules. Note: The answer must be in 4 decimal places.
A: 4.8176
Reaction wherein the anions and cations of two compounds switch places to form two entirely
different compounds.
A: double replacement
This reaction involves the anions and cations of two compounds switching places to form two
entirely different compounds.
A: double replacement
What type of reaction is characterized by the production of a complex product from simple
reactants?
A: synthesis
Reaction involved when a complex reactant is broken down into a simpler product.
A: (synthesis)
How much volume (in L) will 0.20 mol hydrogen iodide at 300 K and 100.0 kPa occupy? Use R = 8.314
kPa*L/(K*mol) = 0.08205 atm*L/(mol*K).
A: 5
In a titration experiment, 500 mL of gaseous hydrochloric acid at 300 K and 100 kPa dissolved in pure
water is needed to neutralize 12.5 mL of sodium hydroxide. What is the concentration of the basic
solution (in mol/L)?
A: 1.60
What is the resulting concentration (in mol/L) of aqueous hydrochloric acid if 500 mL of its gaseous form
at 300 K and 100 kPa will be dissolved in 100 mL pure water? Use 8.314 kPa*L/(K*mol).
A: 0.200
Consider the reaction of 3.66 g of a sample containing zinc (atomic weight = 65.4) and magnesium
(atomic weight = 24.3) with a dilute acid to yield 2.470 L of hydrogen gas at 101.0 kPa and 300 K. What is
the percentage of zinc in the sample?
A: 30
(2 points) Suppose 4 moles of nitrogen gas are confined to a 6.0 L container at 1770C and 12.0 atm.
If the container will be allowed to isothermally expand to 36.0 L, determine the final pressure
experienced by the gas. (Express the answer in atm)
A: 2
(2 points) A 60.0 liter tank of gaseous chlorine at 270C and 125 atm suddenly had a leak. When this
leak was discovered, the pressure was found to have reduced to 50 atm. Determine how many
moles of chlorine escaped from the tank.
A: 187.5
Consider 6.2 liters of an ideal gas compressed at 3.0 atm and maintained at 37 degrees Celsius.
Determine how many moles of this gas are contained.
A: 0.75
One liter of an air sample at 250 degrees Celsius and 1 atm is compressed to 3 mL at a pressure of
1000 atm. Determine the temperature of the air sample in kelvins.
A: 983
Treating 50.0 mL of silver nitrate solution with excess hydrogen iodide gas produces 2.35 grams of silver
iodide. Compute for the concentration (in M) of the silver nitrate solution.
A: 0.2
(3 points) Suppose methanol will be burned in air. If 209 grams of this substance are used up in the
reaction, how many grams of water are produced?
A: 235
(2 points) Consider a 0.316 mole sample of nitrogen gas. If this is placed in a 4-L container at 315 K, what
is the pressure (in torr) of the gas?
A: 1550