Question 1

Which of the following ions occurs commonly?

Accepted Answer

A)   P3+
B)   Br7+
C)   O6+
D)   Ca2+
E)   K-F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

What is the name of Na2O?

Accepted Answer

A)   disodium monoxide
B)   sodium monoxide
C)   sodium dioxide
D)   sodium(I)  oxide
E)   sodium oxideF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

The compound, BaO, absorbs water and carbon dioxide readily and is used to dry gases and organic solvents. What is its name?

Accepted Answer

A)   barium oxide
B)   barium(II)  oxide
C)   barium monoxide
D)   baric oxide
E)   barium peroxideF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

All neutral atoms of tin have 50 protons and 50 electrons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Zinc acetate is used in preserving wood and in manufacturing glazes for porcelain. What is its formula?

Accepted Answer

A)   ZnAc2
B)   ZnCH3COO
C)   Zn(CH3COO) 2
D)   Zn2CH3COO
E)   ZnCH3COCH3F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 6

Who is credited with measuring the mass/charge ratio of the electron?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dalton
B)   Gay-Lussac
C)   Thomson
D)   Millikan
E)   RutherfordF) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

Diiodine pentaoxide is used as an oxidizing agent that converts carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide. What is its chemical formula?

Accepted Answer

A)   I2O5
B)   IO5
C)   2IO5
D)   I5O2
E)   (IO5) 2F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

Chlorine dioxide is a strong oxidizer that is used for bleaching flour and textiles and for purification of water. What is its formula?

Accepted Answer

A)   (ClO) 2
B)   Cl2O
C)   Cl2O2
D)   Cl2O4
E)   ClO2F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 9

The name for HF(g)  is

Accepted Answer

A)   hydrofluoric acid.
B)   hydrogen(I)  fluoride.
C)   hydrogen fluoride.
D)   hydrogen fluorine.
E)   fluoric acid.F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Ammonium sulfate, (NH4) 2SO4, is a fertilizer widely used as a source of nitrogen. Calculate its molecular mass.

Accepted Answer

A)   63.07 amu
B)   114.10 amu
C)   118.13 amu
D)   128.11 amu
E)   132.13 amuF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Atoms X, Y, Z, and R have the following nuclear compositions: Which two are isotopes?

Accepted Answer

A)   X & Y
B)   X & R
C)   Y & R
D)   Z & R
E)   X & ZF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Iron (III)  chloride hexahydrate is used as a coagulant for sewage and industrial wastes. What is its formula?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fe(Cl·6H2O) 3
B)   Fe3Cl·6H2O
C)   FeCl3(H2O) 6
D)   Fe3Cl(H2O) 6
E)   FeCl3·6H2OF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

Silver chloride is used in photographic emulsions. What is its formula?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ag2Cl3
B)   Ag2Cl
C)   AgCl3
D)   AgCl2
E)   AgClF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Silicon, which makes up about 25% of Earth's crust by mass, is used widely in the modern electronics industry. It has three naturally occurring isotopes, 28Si, 29Si, and 30Si. Calculate the atomic mass of silicon. 28Si, 29Si, and 30Si. Calculate the atomic mass of silicon.   A)  29.2252 amu B)  28.9757 amu C)  28.7260 amu D)  28.0855 amu E)  27.9801 amu" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

Accepted Answer

A)   29.2252 amu
B)   28.9757 amu
C)   28.7260 amu
D)   28.0855 amu
E)   27.9801 amuF) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 15

The mass of a neutron is equal to the mass of a proton plus the mass of an electron.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which one of the following combinations of names and formulas is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)   H3PO4 phosphoric acid
B)   HNO3 nitric acid
C)   NaHCO3 sodium carbonate
D)   H2CO3 carbonic acid
E)   KOH potassium hydroxideF) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 17

Atoms of one element cannot be converted to another element by any known method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Copper (Cu) is a transition metal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the name of the acid formed when HClO4 liquid is dissolved in water?

Accepted Answer

A)   hydrochloric acid
B)   perchloric acid
C)   chloric acid
D)   chlorous acid
E)   hydrochlorate acidF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 20

The compound, NaH2PO4, is present in many baking powders. What is its name?

Accepted Answer

A)   sodium biphosphate
B)   sodium hydrogen phosphate
C)   sodium dihydrogen phosphate
D)   sodium hydrophosphate
E)   sodium dihydride phosphateF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Exam 2: The Components of Matter

Which one of the following combinations of names and formulas is incorrect?

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Silicon, which makes up about 25% of Earth's crust by mass, is used widely in the modern electronics industry. It has three naturally occurring isotopes, 28Si, 29Si, and 30Si. Calculate the atomic mass of silicon.

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Diiodine pentaoxide is used as an oxidizing agent that converts carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide. What is its chemical formula?

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Who is credited with measuring the mass/charge ratio of the electron?

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What is the name of Na2O?

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Chlorine dioxide is a strong oxidizer that is used for bleaching flour and textiles and for purification of water. What is its formula?

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What is the name of the acid formed when HClO4 liquid is dissolved in water?

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The compound, BaO, absorbs water and carbon dioxide readily and is used to dry gases and organic solvents. What is its name?

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Copper (Cu) is a transition metal.

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Silver chloride is used in photographic emulsions. What is its formula?

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All neutral atoms of tin have 50 protons and 50 electrons.

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Zinc acetate is used in preserving wood and in manufacturing glazes for porcelain. What is its formula?

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Ammonium sulfate, (NH4) 2SO4, is a fertilizer widely used as a source of nitrogen. Calculate its molecular mass.

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Iron (III) chloride hexahydrate is used as a coagulant for sewage and industrial wastes. What is its formula?

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The mass of a neutron is equal to the mass of a proton plus the mass of an electron.

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Which of the following ions occurs commonly?

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The compound, NaH2PO4, is present in many baking powders. What is its name?

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Atoms of one element cannot be converted to another element by any known method.

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The name for HF(g) is

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Atoms X, Y, Z, and R have the following nuclear compositions: Which two are isotopes?

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Silicon, which makes up about 25% of Earth's crust by mass, is used widely in the modern electronics industry. It has three naturally occurring isotopes, ²⁸Si, ²⁹Si, and ³⁰Si. Calculate the atomic mass of silicon.

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What is the name of Na₂O?

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What is the name of the acid formed when HClO₄ liquid is dissolved in water?

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Ammonium sulfate, (NH₄) ₂SO₄, is a fertilizer widely used as a source of nitrogen. Calculate its molecular mass.

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The compound, NaH₂PO₄, is present in many baking powders. What is its name?

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