1411 Practice Exam 3 Brown 9-12
1411 Practice Exam 3 Brown 9-12
1411 Practice Exam 3 Brown 9-12
Chapter 9
1. The central carbon atom in the carbonate ion, CO32–, has
a) 3 , 0 bonds b) 2 , 1 bonds
c) 3 , 1 bonds d) 3 , 2 bonds
3. Predict the overall geometry about the carbon atoms (left carbon, right
carbon) in the molecule acetaldehyde shown below:
5. Which one of the following molecules or ions would be expected to have bond
angles of 120?
– –
a) SO3 b) ClO3 c) NCl3 d) BCl4
10. According to molecular orbital theory, what is the bond order of the
bond between the two atoms in the NO molecule?
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 2.5 e) 3
12. In the trigonal bipyramidal geometry, lone electron pairs occupy the
a) axial positions b) equatorial positions
13. The overall geometry (EDG) and molecular geometry (MG) of bromine
trifluoride, BrF3, are, respectively
a) trigonal planar, trigonal planar
b) tetrahedral, trigonal pyramidal
c) trigonal bipyramidal, T-shaped
d) octahedral, square planar
Chapter 10
14. A balloon originally had a volume of 5.39 L at 44.0C and a pressure of
755 torr. To what temperature must the balloon be cooled to reduce its
volume to 4.00 L at a pressure of 620 torr?
a) 18.4C b) 0C c) -50.1C d) -79.9C
19. A gas mixture consists of 1.00 g of H2 and 1.00 g of O2. If the total
pressure is 2.50 atm, what is the partial pressure of H2?
a) 0.249 atm b) 0.500 atm c) 1.73 atm d) 2.35 atm
Chapter 11
21. What type of intermolecular force would be important when KBr dissolves
in water?
a) ion-dipole b) dipole-dipole c) London dispersion d) covalent
23. Which substance will have London dispersion forces as its primary
intermolecular attractive force?
a) CCl4 b) CH3OH c) NaCl d) H2O
24. Viscosity is
a) The energy required to expand the surface of a liquid.
b) The attraction between molecules.
c) The resistance to flow of a liquid.
d) The energy required to melt a solid.
25. The attraction between water molecules and a glass surface is an
example of
a) adhesion
b) cohesion
c) viscosity
d) surface tension
27. How much heat is required to convert 50.0 g of ice at 0°C to water
vapor at 100°C? The heat of fusion of water is 334 J/g, the heat of
vaporization of water is 2257 J/g, and the specific heat of water is
4.184 J/g°C.
a) 78.45 kJ b) 150.47 kJ c) 234.15 kJ d) 316.23 kJ
Chapter 12
28. What is the net number of atoms inside the unit cell in a solid metal with
a face-centered unit cell?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
29. The basic repeating unit of a crystalline solid is called the
a) lattice point b) unit cell c) crystal shape d) coordination number
30. “Alpha” iron metal crystallizes with the body-centered cubic unit
cell. If the unit cell is 287 pm on each side, what is the density
of alpha iron?
a) 3.42 g/cm3 b) 5.43 g/cm3 c) 7.85 g/cm3 d) 8.64 g/cm3
Answers for Practice Exam 3 Chapters 9-12 Brown
1. C 11. B 21. A
2. B 12. B 22. B
3. D 13. C 23. A
4. C 14. D 24. C
5. A 15. B 25. A
6. B 16. A 26. D
7. B 17. D 27. B
8. A 18. A 28. D
9. C 19. D 29. B
10. D 20. B 30. C