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Assignment 1 Chem 111

2014

Name:
c
W.
D. Edwards

January 31,

Useful Formula and Constants:

1 mole = 6.023 1023 things.
1. You have lived approximately
a) 300 gigaseconds
b) 4 102 milliseconds
c) 5 103 microseconds
d) 6 kiloseconds
e) 7 108 seconds
2. There were 210 students who took Chem 111 last year and I printed exactly 10410 sheets of paper
for that class. When I report the average number of sheets of paper per student, the number of
significant figures I can honestly report is:
a) two

b) three

c) four

d) five

e) infinite

3. The number of mm2 in 1 km2 is:

a) 1 102
b) 1 103
c) 1 106
d) 1 109
e) 1 1012
4. The density of ethanol is 0.789 g/ml. In order to calculate the mass of a 125. ml sample you would:
a) multiply mass times volume.
b) divide volume by density.
c) multiply density times mass.
d) divide density by volume.
e) multiply density times volume.
5. In old British money, there were 4 farthings in a penny, 12 pennies in a shilling and 21 shillings
in a guinea. In this system, the number of farthings in a milli-guinea is:
a) 0.992
b) 1.008
c) 1.00 103
d) 1008
e) 1.008 106
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6. The symbol for the element iron is:

a) Fe

b) I

c) Ir

d) In

e) Fr

7. The neutral element that has 53 neutrons and 42 electrons is:

a)

95
42 Mo

95
42 Am

b)

c)

95
53 Am

d)

53
42 I

e)

53
+11
42 Mo

8. The correct formula for calcium phosphate is:

a) CaP

b) CaPO4

c) Ca3 P4 C

9. There are two major isotopes of copper 63

29 Cu(62.9298) and
occuring copper is 63.546 the isotope mixture is:
a) mostly

63

c) roughly one half

63

d) roughly one third

e) mostly

65
29 Cu(64.9278).

e) C3 PO4

If the mass of naturally

Cu

b) roughly two thirds

65

d) Ca3 (PO4 )2

63

Cu and one third

Cu and one half

63

65

65

Cu

Cu

Cu and two thirds

65

Cu

Cu

10. The molecule (NH4 )2 SO4 is called:

a) ammonium sulfide
b) ammonium sulfate
c) nitrogen hydrosulfate
d) ammonium sulfurate
e) diammonium sulfide
11. The name for the compound made from iron and oxygen is:
a) iron(II) oxide
b) iron(III) oxide
c) ferric dioxide
d) diiron trioxide
e) dependant on the oxidation state (charge) of the iron.
12. Sodium hydroxide has the formula:
a) H2 S

b) NaOH

c) S2 OH

d) NaSO4

e) H2 SO4

13. The correct formula for manganese(II) sulfide is:

a) Mn2 S

b) MnS2

c) Mn(SO4 )2

d) MnS

e) Mn3 S2

14. The number of moles of oxygen gas needed to make 2.0 moles of water is:
a) 1.0

b) 2.0

c) 2.5

d) 3.0

e) 4.0

15. Based on the balanced reaction, the number of moles of oxygen molecules needed for the complete
combustion of one mole of C2 H6 O to carbon dioxide and water is:
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 3.5
e) 4
16. 2.0 moles of liquid carbon tetrachloride contains:
a) 4 chlorine molecules.
b) 8 mole of chlorine molecules.
c) 2 moles of chlorine atoms.
d) 4 mole of chlorine atoms.
e) 8 moles of chlorine atoms.
17. A compound is determined to contain 40.23% Mo and 59.85% Cl by weight. The empirical formula
for this compound is:
a) MoCl
b) MoCl2
c) MoCl3
d) MoCl4
e) Mo2 Cl3
Answer the next three questions based on the following information. Combustion of a 0.4339 g sample of paraquinone yielded 1.060 g CO2 and 0.1446 g H2 O. Paraquinone contains only C, H, and O.
18. The number of moles of carbon in the original sample is:
a) 0.009180 moles.
b) 0.006123 moles.
c) 0.02409 moles.
d) 0.03366 moles.
e) 0.09596 moles.
19. The number of grams of hydrogen in the original sample is:
a) 0.008090 g.
b) 0.01618 g.
c) 0.02991 g.
d) 0.03015 g.
e) 0.2694 g.
20. The number of grams of oxygen in the original sample is:
a) 0.08963 g.
b) 0.1284 g.
c) 0.2747 g.
d) 0.3698 g.
e) 0.4485 g.

21. The molar mass of potassium nitrate (in g/mole) is:

a) 438.57

b) 140.20

c) 101.10

d) 92.96

e) 53.15

22. 16.4 g of C2 H4 (l) was allowed to react with 37.4 g of Cl2 (g) forming ethylene chloride, C2 H4 Cl2 (g)
as the only product. The maximum amount of ethylene chloride that could be formed is:
a) 15.4 g.
b) 37.4 g.
c) 52.2 g.
d) 53.8 g.
e) 123. g.
23. When 1 mole of A is reacted with 2 moles of B, 3 moles of C are formed. When 2 mole of A is
reacted with 1 mole of B, 3 moles of C are again formed. Based on this, the balanced reaction is:
a) A + B C
b) A + B 3C
c) A + 2B 3C
d) 2A + B 3C
e) A + B 2C
24. When 24.0 g of carbon is combined with 32.0 grams of oxygen gas 44.0 grams of carbon dioxide is
produced. The % yield for this reaction is:
a) 42.9 %.
b) 54.5 %.
c) 57.1 %.
d) 72.7 %.
e) 100. %.
25. Which of the following contains the largest number of hydrogen atoms?
a) 5.0 g of HF
b) 5.0 g of H2 O
c) 5.0 g of NH3
d) 5.0 g of CH4
e) all contain the same amount of hydrogen.
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