Unit 5 Review

Multiple-choice exercise

Choose the correct answer for each question.

Gas pressure is caused by:
1. gas molecules hitting other gas molecules
2. gas molecules hitting the walls of a container
3. gas molecules reacting with other gas molecules
4. gas molecules heating up
"Absolute zero" is equal to:
1. 0 °C
2. 0 K
3. 0 °F
4. -273 °C
5. 100 °F
No temperature can be reached that is below:
1. 0 Celsius
2. 0 Kelvin
3. 0 Fahrenheit
4. 273 Kelvin
On the Kelvin scale, a temperature of 22 degrees celsius has a value of:
1. -251 kelvins
2. 0 kelvins
3. 295 kelvins
4. 259 kelvins
Convert 300 °C to Kelvins
1. 300 °C = 27 K
2. 300 °C = 573 K
3. 300 °C = -27 K
4. 300 °C = 1060 K
Convert 100 K to °C
1. 100 K = 373 °C
2. 100 K = -173 °C
3. 100 K = 473 °C
4. 100 K = 173 °C
Convert 120 K to ºC
1. -153 ºC
2. 153 ºC
3. 393 ºC
4. 880 ºC
On the Celsius scale, a temperature of 317 kelvins would have a value of:
1. 44 degrees celsius
2. 339 degrees celsius
3. 590 degrees celsius
4. 0 degrees celsius
Which pressures are equal to 1 atmosphere?
1. 273 torr
2. 760 atm
3. 760 torr
4. 101.3 kPa
5. 273 kPa
Standard Temperature is equal to
1. 0 ºC
2. 0 ºK
3. 0 ºF
4. 273 ºC
5. 273 K
Standard Pressure is equal to:
1. 273 kPa
2. 760 torr
3. 1 torr
4. 760 atm
5. 101.3 kPa
6. 1 atm
Which pairs represent Standard Temperature and Pressure (STP)?
1. 273 K and 1 atmosphere
2. 273 °C and 760 atmospheres
3. 273 °C and 1 atmosphere
4. 273 K and 101.3 kPa
5. 0 °C and 760 torr
6. 0 °C and 273 kPa
At standard pressure, a sample of nitrogen occupies 500 mL. What volume does the gas occupy when the pressure doubles?
1. 1000 mL
2. 250 mL
3. 380 mL
4. 2 mL
At a pressure of 5.0 atmospheres, a sample of gas occupies 40. liters. What volume will the same sample occupy at 1.0 atmosphere.
1. 8.0 liters
2. 200 liters
3. 0.13 liters
4. 0.0050 liters
At constant pressure and 25 °C a sample of gas occupies 4.5 liters. At what temperature will the gas occupy 9.0 liters?
1. 50 °C
2. 596 °C
3. 596 K
4. 50 K
A small sample of helium gas occupies 6 mL at a temperature of 250 K. At what temperature does the volume expand to 9 mL?
1. 125 K
2. 375 K
3. 500 K
4. 2250 K
In a closed container at 1.0 atmosphere, the temperature of a sample of gas is raised from 300 K to 400 K. What will be the final pressure of the gas?
1. 1.3 atmospheres
2. 100 atmospheres
3. 0.010 atmospheres
4. 0 atmospheres
A sealed, inflexible container of oxygen gas has a volume of 2 liters. When the temperature of the gas is 300 K, the pressure in the container is 110 kPa. At what temperature will the pressure be cut in half?
1. 150 K
2. 600 K
3. 1 liter
4. 200 K
A helium filled balloon has a volume of 4.0 L at 275 K and 800 mm Hg. What volume does the gas occupy at 550 K and 400 mm Hg?
1. 16 L
2. 8 L
3. 32 L
4. 1 L
When a supply of hydrogen gas is held in a 4 liter container at 320 K it exerts a pressure of 800 torr. The supply is moved to a 2 liter container, and cooled to 160 K. What is the new pressure of the confined gas?
1. 800 torr
2. 400 torr
3. 200 torr
4. 1600 torr
As the volume of a confined gas decreases at constant temperature, the pressure exerted by the gas:
1. increases
2. decreases
3. stays the same
4. fluctuates
As the temperature of a confined gas increases, the pressure:
1. increases
2. decreases
3. stays the same
4. fluctuates
Organize the following gases in order of their rates of difusion, from slowest to fastest:
- oxygen, O₂
- ammonia, NH₃
- hydrogen, H₂
- carbon dioxide, CO₂
1. hydrogen, ammonia, oxygen, carbon dioxide
2. hydrogen, oxygen, ammonia, carbon dioxide
3. oxygen, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, ammonia
4. hydrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, ammonia
5. carbon dioxide, oxygen, ammonia, hydrogen
A sample of hydrogen gas is held in a one liter metal cylinder. At what temperature will the gas exert the greatest pressure?
1. 25 ºC
2. 35 ºC
3. 40 ºC
4. 55 ºC
At which of the following temperatures will a gas diffuse through a room most rapidly?
1. 0 ºC
2. 10 ºC
3. 20 ºC
4. 30 ºC
One mole of molecules is held in each of the following containers at identical temperature. In which container will the pressure be lowest?
1. 1 liter jar
2. 10 liter jar
3. 22.4 liter jar
4. 50 liter jar
At a temperature of 25 degrees celsius and a pressure of 1 atmosphere, which of the following molecules will have the highest average speed?
1. hydrogen chloride, HCl
2. oxygen, O₂
3. nitrogen, N₂
4. carbon dioxide, CO₂
Which of the following gases would have the fastest rate of diffusion, assuming all of the gases are at the same temperature?
1. He
2. Ne
3. Ar
4. Kr
A volume of gas at constant pressure experiences a temperature increase of 13 K. As a result of this temperature increase:
1. The volume of the gas will decrease.
2. The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules increases.
3. The mass of the gas increases.
4. The gas particles experience greater attractive forces.
Which of the following gases would have the slowest rate of diffusion, assuming all of the gases are at the same temperature?
1. He
2. Ne
3. Ar
4. Kr
Each of these flasks contains the same number of gas molecules. In which would the pressure be highest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Each of these flasks contains the same number of gas molecules. In which would the pressure be lowest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
If all of the following flasks are the same size, at the same temperature, and contain the same number of molecules, in which flask will the pressure be highest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
5. All have the same pressure
If all of the following flasks are the same size, at the same temperature, and contain the same number of molecules, in which flask will the molecules be moving fastest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
If all of the following flasks are the same size, at the same temperature, and contain the same number of molecules, in which flask will the molecules be moving slowest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Each of these flasks is the same size and at the same temperature. Which one contains the most molecules?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Each of these flasks is the same size and at the same temperature. Which one contains the fewest molecules?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Each of these flasks is the same size and at the same temperature. In which flask will diffusion occur most slowly?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Four different flasks contain gas samples at 298 K. In which of the following samples will the gas molecules be moving the fastest?
1. H₂
2. O₂
3. N₂
4. CO₂
Which of the following changes to a system WILL NOT result in an increase in pressure?
1. Decreasing the volume of the container
2. Adding more gas molecules
3. Raising the temperature
4. Increasing the volume of the container
Each of these flasks contains the same number of molecules. In which container is the pressure highest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4
Four different flasks contain gas samples at 298 K. In which of the following samples will the gas molecules be moving the slowest?
1. H₂
2. O₂
3. N₂
4. CO₂
Each of these flasks contains the same number of molecules. In which container is the pressure lowest?
1. Flask 1
2. Flask 2
3. Flask 3
4. Flask 4