Question 1

What is the pOH of a 0.0250 M HI solution?

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A)   0.944
B)   1.602
C)   12.398
D)   13.056
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C) C

Question 2

What is the pH of a 0.0035 M KOH solution?

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A)   2.46
B)   5.65
C)   8.35
D)   11.54
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Which, if any, of the following is an example of the leveling effect?

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A)   The concentrations of H+ and OH- in pure water are equal.
B)   The number of strong acids equals the number of strong bases.
C)   The number of strong acids equals the number of weak acids.
D)   In water, no acid stronger than H3O+ can exist.
E)   None of these are examples of the leveling effect.F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 4

The substance NaNO3 is considered

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A)   a weak Arrhenius acid.
B)   a weak Arrhenius base.
C)   a strong Arrhenius acid.
D)   a strong Arrhenius base.
E)   a neutral compound.F) A) and D)
G) D) and E) E

Question 5

When 14.7 mL of aqueous HBr (a strong acid)  was added to water, 0.482 L of a solution with a pH of 4.23 was produced. What was the molarity of the original HBr solution?

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A)   1.9 × 10-3 M
B)   140 M
C)   0.288 M
D)   0.13 M
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

What is the pH of a 0.0125 M NaOH solution?

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A)   0.972
B)   1.903
C)   12.097
D)   13.028
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

All weak acids have strong conjugate bases.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is the value of Kb for the formate anion, HCOO-? Ka(HCOOH)  = 2.1 × 10-4

Accepted Answer

A)   (-2.1 × 10-4) 
B)   2.1 × 10-4
C)   6.9 × 10-6
D)   4.8 × 10-11
E)   2.1 × 10-18F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 9

If the compound HX is a strong acid (where H is the acidic proton in this acid), then the ion X- is a weak base.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A solution is prepared by adding 0.10 mol of sodium sulfide, Na2S, to 1.00 L of water. Which statement about the solution is correct?

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A)   The solution is basic.
B)   The solution is neutral.
C)   The solution is acidic.
D)   The concentration of sodium ions and sulfide ions will be identical.
E)   The concentration of sulfide ions will be greater than the concentration of sodium ions.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Select the pair of substances in that an acid is listed followed by its conjugate base.

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A)   H+, HCl
B)   NH3, NH4+
C)   HPO42-, H2PO4-
D)   HCO3-, CO32-
E)   CH3COOH, CH3COOH2+F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

Which of the following is the strongest acid?

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A)   CH3COOH
B)   HF
C)   H3PO4
D)   H2SO3
E)   HIF) A) and C)
G) A) and B) E

Question 13

What is the [OH-] for a solution at 25°C that has [H3O+] = 2.35 × 10-3 M?

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A)   4.26 × 10-5 M
B)   2.35 × 10-11 M
C)   4.26 × 10-12 M
D)   2.35 × 10-17 M
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Farmers who raise cotton once used arsenic acid, H3AsO4, as a defoliant at harvest time. Arsenic acid is a polyprotic acid with K1 = 2.5 × 10-4, K2 = 5.6 × 10-8, and K3 = 3 × 10-13. What is the pH of a 0.500 M solution of arsenic acid?

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A)   0.85
B)   1.96
C)   3.90
D)   4.51
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 15

What is the [OH-] for a solution at 25°C that has pH = 4.29?

Accepted Answer

A)   1.4 × 10-2 M
B)   5.l × 10-5 M
C)   1.9 × 10-10 M
D)   7.3 × 10-13 M
E)   9.71 MF) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 16

In applying molecular orbital theory, the bond order is calculated in the same way as with Lewis structures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is considered a Lewis acid?

Accepted Answer

A)   CH3NH2
B)   BCl3
C)   F-
D)   BF4-
E)   CH4F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

What is the [H3O+] for a solution at 25°C that has pOH = 5.640?

Accepted Answer

A)   2.34 × 10-4 M
B)   2.29 × 10-6 M
C)   4.37 × 10-9 M
D)   4.27 × 10-11 M
E)   8.360 MF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

The acid dissociation constant Ka equals 1.26 × 10-2 for HSO4- and is 5.6 × 10-10 for NH4. Which statement about the following equilibrium is correct? HSO4-(aq)  + NH3(aq)  a equals 1.26 × 10-2 for HSO4- and is 5.6 × 10-10 for NH4. Which statement about the following equilibrium is correct? HSO4-(aq)  + NH3(aq)    SO42-(aq)  + NH4+(aq)  A)  The reactants will be favored because ammonia is a stronger base than the sulfate anion. B)  The products will be favored because the hydrogen sulfate ion is a stronger acid than the ammonium ion. C)  Neither reactants nor products will be favored because all of the species are weak acids or bases. D)  The initial concentrations of the hydrogen sulfate ion and ammonia must be known before any prediction can be made. E)  This reaction is impossible to predict, since the strong acid and the weak base appear on the same side of the equation." class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" > SO42-(aq)  + NH4+(aq)

Accepted Answer

A)   The reactants will be favored because ammonia is a stronger base than the sulfate anion.
B)   The products will be favored because the hydrogen sulfate ion is a stronger acid than the ammonium ion.
C)   Neither reactants nor products will be favored because all of the species are weak acids or bases.
D)   The initial concentrations of the hydrogen sulfate ion and ammonia must be known before any prediction can be made.
E)   This reaction is impossible to predict, since the strong acid and the weak base appear on the same side of the equation.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 20

Given: H2O(aq)  + H2O(l)  2O(aq)  + H2O(l)    H3O+(aq)  + OH-(aq)  ΔH°rxn > 0 When the temperature of a sample of pure water is raised above 25°C, A)  the hydronium ion concentration will be greater than the hydroxide ion concentration. B)  the hydronium ion concentration will be less than the hydroxide ion concentration. C)  the value of Kw will increase. D)  the hydronium ion concentration could change to 1.0 × 10-10 M. E)  the hydroxide ion concentration could change to 1.0 × 10-10 M." class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" > H3O+(aq)  + OH-(aq)  ΔH°rxn > 0 When the temperature of a sample of pure water is raised above 25°C,

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A)   the hydronium ion concentration will be greater than the hydroxide ion concentration.
B)   the hydronium ion concentration will be less than the hydroxide ion concentration.
C)   the value of Kw will increase.
D)   the hydronium ion concentration could change to 1.0 × 10-10 M.
E)   the hydroxide ion concentration could change to 1.0 × 10-10 M.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 18: Acid-Base Equilibria

What is the pOH of a 0.0250 M HI solution?

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What is the pH of a 0.0035 M KOH solution?

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Which, if any, of the following is an example of the leveling effect?

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The substance NaNO3 is considered

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When 14.7 mL of aqueous HBr (a strong acid) was added to water, 0.482 L of a solution with a pH of 4.23 was produced. What was the molarity of the original HBr solution?

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What is the pH of a 0.0125 M NaOH solution?

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All weak acids have strong conjugate bases.

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What is the value of Kb for the formate anion, HCOO-? Ka(HCOOH) = 2.1 × 10-4

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If the compound HX is a strong acid (where H is the acidic proton in this acid), then the ion X- is a weak base.

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A solution is prepared by adding 0.10 mol of sodium sulfide, Na2S, to 1.00 L of water. Which statement about the solution is correct?

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Select the pair of substances in that an acid is listed followed by its conjugate base.

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Which of the following is the strongest acid?

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What is the [OH-] for a solution at 25°C that has [H3O+] = 2.35 × 10-3 M?

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Farmers who raise cotton once used arsenic acid, H3AsO4, as a defoliant at harvest time. Arsenic acid is a polyprotic acid with K1 = 2.5 × 10-4, K2 = 5.6 × 10-8, and K3 = 3 × 10-13. What is the pH of a 0.500 M solution of arsenic acid?

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What is the [OH-] for a solution at 25°C that has pH = 4.29?

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In applying molecular orbital theory, the bond order is calculated in the same way as with Lewis structures.

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Which of the following is considered a Lewis acid?

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What is the [H3O+] for a solution at 25°C that has pOH = 5.640?

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The acid dissociation constant Ka equals 1.26 × 10-2 for HSO4- and is 5.6 × 10-10 for NH4. Which statement about the following equilibrium is correct? HSO4-(aq) + NH3(aq) SO42-(aq) + NH4+(aq)

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Given: H2O(aq) + H2O(l) H3O+(aq) + OH-(aq) ΔH°rxn > 0 When the temperature of a sample of pure water is raised above 25°C,

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The substance NaNO₃ is considered

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What is the value of K_b for the formate anion, HCOO^-? K_a(HCOOH) = 2.1 × 10^-4

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If the compound HX is a strong acid (where H is the acidic proton in this acid), then the ion X^- is a weak base.

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A solution is prepared by adding 0.10 mol of sodium sulfide, Na₂S, to 1.00 L of water. Which statement about the solution is correct?

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What is the [OH-] for a solution at 25°C that has [H₃O⁺] = 2.35 × 10^-3 M?

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Farmers who raise cotton once used arsenic acid, H₃AsO₄, as a defoliant at harvest time. Arsenic acid is a polyprotic acid with K₁ = 2.5 × 10^-4, K₂ = 5.6 × 10^-8, and K₃ = 3 × 10^-13. What is the pH of a 0.500 M solution of arsenic acid?

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What is the [OH^-] for a solution at 25°C that has pH = 4.29?

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What is the [H₃O⁺] for a solution at 25°C that has pOH = 5.640?

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The acid dissociation constant K_a equals 1.26 × 10^-2 for HSO₄^- and is 5.6 × 10^-10 for NH₄. Which statement about the following equilibrium is correct? HSO_4-(aq) + NH₃(aq) SO₄^2-(aq) + NH₄⁺(aq)

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Given: H₂O(aq) + H₂O(l) H₃O⁺(aq) + OH^-(aq) ΔH°_rxn > 0 When the temperature of a sample of pure water is raised above 25°C,

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