Which of the images shown here depicts a phase that has definite volume but not definite shape?
The one on the left
The one on the right
The one in the middle
Which of the phases depicted here can be easily compressed?
The one on the right
The one on the left
The one in the middle
The one in the middle and the one on the right
Which phase of matter is depicted here?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Which phase of matter is depicted here?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Which phase of matter is depicted here?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Which phase depicted here has both a definite shape and a definite volume?
The one on the right
The one on the left
The one in the middle
The one in the middle and the one on the right
Which phase(s) depicted here have the ability to flow?
The ones on the right and the left
The one on the left
The one in the middle
The one in the middle and the one on the right
The one on the right
Definite shape, definite volume, and a low rate of diffusion are characteristics of:
Gases
Liquids
Solids
Fluids
The change of state from a solid directly to a gas is known as:
Evaporation
Sublimation
Fusion
Boiling
When ice is melting to form liquid water at constant pressure, it is safe to assume that:
the temperature of the system is 0 degrees celsius
the temperature of the system is constant
the entropy of the system is decreasing
the density is decreasing
Ice floats in water because:
Water is denser than ice
Ice is denser than water
Ice is colder than water
Water has a substantial surface tension
During the phase change from liquid to solid:
energy must be absorbed
energy must be removed
there is no change in energy
During the phase change from liquid to vapor:
energy must be absorbed
energy must be removed
there is no change in energy
During phase changes, the temperature of the substance undergoing change:
continues to increase
continues to decrease
stays the same
fluctuates
In a solution of sugar and water, the solvent is the:
sugar
water
In a solution of sugar and water, the solute is the:
sugar
water
A substance whose water solution does not conduct an electric current is a(n):
Which of the following substances, when dissolved in a water solution, will allow current to flow in the device pictured above, resulting in the lightbulb becoming lit?
Gases dissolve best in liquids when:
the pressure is high and the temperature is high
the pressure is low and the temperature is high
the pressure is high and the temperature is low
the pressure is low and the temperature is low
The solubility of potassium nitrate in water at 35 °C is about 60 grams KNO3 per 100 grams of water. How many grams of KNO3 should dissolve in 300 grams of water at 35 °C?
180 grams
20 grams
335 grams
Breaking up a solid speeds dissolving in a liquid by:
raising the temperature
decreasing the pressure
increasing surface area
slowing hydration
Most salts become more soluble in water as the:
pressure is increased
pressure is decreased
temperature is increased
temperature is decreased
Fats do not dissolve in water because:
Fats and water are both nonpolar
Fats are polar and water is nonpolar
Fats and water are both polar
Fats are nonpolar and water is polar
Calculate the concentration of the following solution in units of grams per liter:
12 grams of NaCl is dissolved in 3.00 L of solution
36 g/L
0.250 g/L
4 g/L
15 g/L
Calculate the concentration of the following solution in units of molarity, M, moles per liter:
80 grams of NaOH is dissolved in 2 L of solution
1 M NaOH
40 M NaOH
160 M NaOH
82 M NaOH
Calculate the concentration of the following solution in units of parts per million, ppm:
12 grams of NaCl is dissolved in 3.00 L of solution
4000 ppm NaCl
.004 ppm NaCl
4 ppm NaCl
4 x 106 ppm NaCl
Calculate the concentration of the following solution in units of percent composition:
12 grams of NaCl is dissolved in 3.00 L of solution
40% NaCl
0.0068% NaCl
0.4% NaCl
25% NaCl
What two substances are always produced by a neutralization reaction?
an acid and a base
water and a base
water and a salt
water and an acid
According to the Brønsted-Lowry definition, a base is:
a proton donor
a proton acceptor
a proton
a proton destroyer
Acids taste:
Sweet
Salty
Bitter
Sour
Bases taste:
Sweet
Salty
Bitter
Sour
A positive test for an acid occurs when:
red litmus turns blue
red litmus remains red
blue litmus turns red
blue litmus remains red
A positive test for a base occurs when:
red litmus turns blue
red litmus remains red
blue litmus turns red
blue litmus remains red
Bases cause phenolphthalein to turn:
orange
green
violet
clear
Strong acids:
Ionize slightly and produce few hydrogen ions in solution
Ionize completely and produce many hydroxide ions in solution
Ionize completely and produce many hydrogen ions in solution
Ionize slightly and produce few hydroxide ions in solution
Indicator
Results
Phenolphthalein
Clear
Red litmus
Remains red
Blue litmus
Turns red
Methyl orange
Turns deep red
An unknown substance produced the experimental results noted above. Based on this data, the unknown is:
a base
a sugar
an acid
impossible to identify
The strongest bases are hydroxides of:
halogens
noble gases
transition metals
group 1 and group 2 metals
Which of the following is a property of acids?
Feel slippery
Turn red litmus blue
taste bitter
react with metals to form hydrogen gas
Acids have a pH that is:
greater than 7
equal to 7
less than 7
Bases have a pH that is:
greater than 7
equal to 7
less than 7
Which of the following pH values indicates the strongest acid?
1
4
7
11
When 100 mL of 1 M HCl is added to 100 mL of 2 M NaOH, the resulting solution would be:
acidic
basic
neutral
When 200 mL of 1 M HCl is added to 100 mL of 1 M NaOH, the resulting solution would be:
acidic
basic
neutral
When 100 mL of 1 M HCl is added to 100 mL of 1 M NaOH, the resulting solution would be: