Y10S2 energetics mcq

1 The energy level diagram for the reaction between sodium hydrogen carbonate and dilute
hydrochloric acid is shown.
sodium chloride + water +

carbon dioxide
energy
sodium hydrogen carbonate +
dilute hydrochloric acid
Which row correctly describes the type of reaction and the energy of the reactants and products?
energy of the reactants

type of reaction
and products
A endothermic the products have more

energy than the reactants
B endothermic the reactants have more

energy than the products
C exothermic the products have more

energy than the reactants
D exothermic the reactants have more

energy than the products
2 The energy level diagram for the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid is shown.
Mg + 2HCl
energy
MgCl 2 + H2
Which statement about the reaction is not correct?
A Energy is given out during the reaction.

B The products are at a lower energy level than the reactants.
C The reaction is endothermic.
D The temperature increases during the reaction.
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3 The energy level diagram shows the energy of the reactants and products in a chemical reaction.
reactants
energy
products
Which row correctly describes the energy change and the type of reaction shown?
energy change type of reaction
A energy is given out endothermic

to the surroundings
B energy is given out exothermic
to the surroundings
C energy is taken in from endothermic
the surroundings
D energy is taken in from exothermic
the surroundings
4 Which reaction is endothermic?
A acid neutralising alkali causing a temperature increase

B adding magnesium to hydrochloric acid
C calcium carbonate decomposing when heated
D combustion of fossil fuels
5 Solid hydrated sodium carbonate was added to solid citric acid.
The mixture was stirred and the temperature recorded every 10 seconds.
The results are shown on the graph:
25
20
15
temperature
/ °C
10
0
0 20 40 60 80 100
time / s
Which row describes the reaction?
6 Which row correctly describes whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic?
reaction exothermic endothermic
A calcium carbonate → calcium oxide + carbon dioxide

B carbon + oxygen → carbon dioxide
C methane + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
D sodium + water → sodium hydroxide + hydrogen
7 A metal reacts with an aqueous solution.
The graph shows the temperature before, during and after the reaction.
temperature
time
Which row describes the reaction?
8 The diagrams show four chemical reactions.
Which reaction is endothermic?
A B
steam flame
water
natural gas
calcium oxide
addition of water to calcium oxide combustion of natural gas
C D
final temperature
initial temperature
alkali
heat acid
thermal decomposition of limestone reaction of acid with alkali
9 Limestone can be changed into slaked lime in two chemical reactions.
1 When limestone, CaCO3, is heated it decomposes into lime, CaO.

2 Water is slowly dripped onto the cooled lime. The lime appears to expand and
steam is produced. Slaked lime, Ca(OH)2, is formed.
Which row shows the correct description of each of the chemical reactions?
10 Which statements about exothermic and endothermic reactions are correct?
1 During an exothermic reaction, heat is given out.

2 The temperature of an endothermic reaction goes up because heat is taken in.
3 Burning methane in the air is an exothermic reaction.
A 1, 2 B 1 and 2 only C 1 and 3 only D 2 and 3 only
11 What occurs when a fuel burns?
fuel reacts energy

with oxygen change
A no endothermic
B no exothermic
C yes endothermic
D yes exothermic
12 Some reactions are endothermic.
How does the temperature and energy change in an endothermic reaction?
temperature change energy change
A decreases energy taken in

B decreases energy given out
C increases energy taken in
D increases energy given out
13 Two chemical processes are described below.
● In the combustion of methane, energy is ......1...... .
● In the electrolysis of molten lead(II) bromide, energy is ......2...... .
Which words correctly complete gaps 1 and 2?
1 2
A given out given out

B given out taken in
C taken in given out
D taken in taken in
14 Solutions of two chemicals are mixed.
A reaction occurs and the temperature change is measured.
Which statement is correct?
A If the reaction is endothermic, the temperature decreases and energy is taken in.
B If the reaction is endothermic, the temperature increases and energy is given out.
C If the reaction is exothermic, the temperature decreases and energy is given out.
D If the reaction is exothermic, the temperature increases and energy is taken in.
15 When anhydrous copper(II) sulfate is added to water a solution is formed and heat is given out.
thermometer
anhydrous
copper(II) sulfate
water
Which row correctly shows the temperature change and the type of reaction taking place?
temperature change type of reaction
A decreases endothermic
B decreases exothermic
C increases endothermic
D increases exothermic
16 When ammonium nitrate is added to water the temperature of the water decreases.
The ammonium nitrate can be recovered by evaporating the water added.
Which explains these observations?
A The ammonium nitrate dissolves in the water and the process is endothermic.
B The ammonium nitrate reacts with the water and the process is endothermic.
C The ammonium nitrate dissolves in the water and the process is exothermic.
D The ammonium nitrate reacts with the water and the process is exothermic.

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1 The energy level diagram for the reaction between sodium hydrogen carbonate and dilute

hydrochloric acid is shown.

sodium chloride + water +

energy of the reactants

A endothermic the products have more

B endothermic the reactants have more

C exothermic the products have more

D exothermic the reactants have more

Which statement about the reaction is not correct?

A Energy is given out during the reaction.

energy change type of reaction

A energy is given out endothermic

4 Which reaction is endothermic?

A acid neutralising alkali causing a temperature increase

The results are shown on the graph:

Which row describes the reaction?

reaction exothermic endothermic

A calcium carbonate → calcium oxide + carbon dioxide  

7 A metal reacts with an aqueous solution.

Which row describes the reaction?

Which reaction is endothermic?

addition of water to calcium oxide combustion of natural gas

thermal decomposition of limestone reaction of acid with alkali

1 When limestone, CaCO3, is heated it decomposes into lime, CaO.

10 Which statements about exothermic and endothermic reactions are correct?

1 During an exothermic reaction, heat is given out.

A 1, 2 B 1 and 2 only C 1 and 3 only D 2 and 3 only

11 What occurs when a fuel burns?

fuel reacts energy

How does the temperature and energy change in an endothermic reaction?

temperature change energy change

A decreases energy taken in

13 Two chemical processes are described below.

● In the combustion of methane, energy is ......1...... .

● In the electrolysis of molten lead(II) bromide, energy is ......2...... .

Which words correctly complete gaps 1 and 2?

A given out given out

14 Solutions of two chemicals are mixed.

A reaction occurs and the temperature change is measured.

Which statement is correct?

temperature change type of reaction

The ammonium nitrate can be recovered by evaporating the water added.

Which explains these observations?

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A calcium carbonate → calcium oxide + carbon dioxide