Atoms and Molecules

Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1.
Which of the following has largest number of particles?
a. 8g of CH4CH4
b. 4.4g of CO2CO2
c. 34.2g of C12H22O11C12H22O11
d.2g of H2H2
Question 2.
The number of molecules in 16.0g of oxygen is:
a.6.02×10236.02×1023
b.6.02×10−236.02×10−23
c.3.01×10−233.01×10−23
d.3.01×10233.01×1023
Question 3.
The percentage of hydrogen in H2OH2O is:
a.8.88
b.11.12
c.20.60
d.80.0
Question 4
. Find the mass of oxygen contained in 1 kg of potassium nitrate KNO3KNO3.
a.475.5g
b.485.5g
c.475.2g
d.485.2g
Question 5.
How many moles of electron weight one kilogram?
a. 6.023×10236.023×1023
b. 6.023×1086.023×108
c. 9.108×10549.108×1054
d. 1.82×1081.82×108
Question 6.
25.4g of iodine and 14.2g of chlorine are made to react completely to yield a mixture
of IClICl and ICl3ICl3. Calculate the ratio of moles of IClICl and ICl3ICl3:
a.1: 1
b.2: 1
c.3: 1
d.1: 2
Question 7.
The mass of sodium in 11.7 g of sodium chloride is:
a.2.3g
b.4.6g
c.6.9g
d.7.1g
Question 8.
The formula of a chloride of a metal M is MCl3MCl3, the formula of the phosphate
of metal M will be:
a.MPO4MPO4
b.M2PO4M2PO4
c.M3PO4M3PO4
d.M2(PO4)3M2(PO4)3
Question 9.
Which of the following contains the largest number of molecules?
a.0.2 mol H2H2
b.8.0g H2H2
c.17g of H2OH2O
d.6.0 g of CO2CO2
Question 10.
One gram of which of the following contains largest number of oxygen atoms?
a.O
b.O2O2
c.O3O3
d.All contains same
Question 11.
The percentage by weight of O2O2 in CaO4CaO4 ( O = 16, S = 32, Ca = 40) is:
a.64
b.28.2
c.47.2
d.16.2
Question 12.
The percentage by weight of Zn in white vitriol, ZnSO4.7H2OZnSO4.7H2O (Zn =
65, S = 32, O = 16, H = 1) is approximately:
a.23
b.33
c.43
d.13
Question 13.
The formation of SO2SO2 and SO3SO3 explain:
a.The law of conservation of mass
b.The law of multiple proportions
c.The law of definite properties
d.Boyle's law
Question 14.
The law of definite proportions was given by:
a.John Dalton
b.Humphry davy
c.Proust
d.Michael Faraday
Question 15.
Molecular mass is defined as the:
a.Mass of one atom compared with the mass of one molecule
b.Mass f one atom compared with the mass of one atom of hydrogen
c.Mass of one molecule of any substance compared with the mass of one atom of C
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d.None of the above
Question 16.
0.001 g of C is required t write a letter with a graphite pencil. The total number of C
atoms used in writing the letter is:
a.5.00×10125.00×1012
b.5×10195×1019
c.5.0×10245.0×1024
d.6.023×10236.023×1023
Question 17.
One mole of a gas occupies a volume of 22.4 L. This is derived from:
a.Berzelius’s hypothesis
b.Gay- Lussac’s law
c.Avogadro’s law
d.Dalton’s law
Question 18.
The mass of one C atom is:
a.6.023×10236.023×1023 g
b.1.99×10−231.99×10−23g
c.2.00 g
d.12 g
Question 19.
The chemical symbol for barium is:
a.B
b.Ba
c.Be
d.Bi
Question 20.
The chemical symbol P stands for:
a.Phosphorus
b.Potassium
c.Polonium
d.Promethium
Question 21.
A group of atoms chemically bonded together is a (an):
a.Molecule
b.On
c.Salt
d.Element
Question 22.
Adding electrons to an atom will result in a (an):
a.Molecule
b.Anion
c.Cation
d.Salt
Question 23.
When an atom loses electrons, it is called a (an) ______ and has a _____ charge.
a.Anion, positive
b.Cation, positive
c.Anion, negative
d.Cation, negative
Question 24.
The molecule formula P2O5P2O5 means that:
a.A molecule contains 2 atoms of P and 5 atoms of O
b.The ratio of the mass of P to the mass of O in the molecule is 2:5
c.There are twice as many P atoms in the molecule as there are O atoms
d.The ratio of the mass of P to the ass of O in the molecule is 5:2
Question 25.
The correct symbol for silver is:
a.Ag
b.S
c.Ar
d.AI
Question 26.
A spartame, an artificial sweetener, has the molecular
formula C14H18N2O5C14H18N2O5. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, N = 14.01, O = 16.00)
a.4.89×10−214.89×10−21
b.2.24×10−212.24×10−21
c.3.85×10−223.85×10−22
d.4.89×10−224.89×10−22
Question 27.
Morphine, an addictive drug, has the molecular formula C17H19NO3C17H19NO3.
What is the mass in grams of one molecule?(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008,
N = 14..1, O = 16.00)
a. 2.24×10−222.24×10−22
b. 3.85×10−223.85×10−22
c. 3.85×10−213.85×10−21
d. 4.74×10−224.74×10−22
Question 28.
The controversial artificial sweetener saccharin has the molecular
formula C3H5O5NSC3H5O5NS. What is the mass in grams of one molecule?
Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, S = 32.06.
a.5.55×10−215.55×10−21
b.3.85×10−223.85×10−22
c.2.24×10−222.24×10−22
d.2.24×10−212.24×10−21
Question 29.
The statue of Liberty is made of 2.0 x 105 Ibs of copper sheets bolted to a
framework. (1Ib = 454 g) . How many atoms of copper are on the statue? (Atomic
weight: Cu = 63.5.)
a.2.1×10272.1×1027
b.8.6×10298.6×1029
c.4.3×10264.3×1026
d.8.6×10268.6×1026
Question 30.
Selenium ingested in the amount of 90 microgarms per day causes loss of hair. How
many selenium atoms are n this size sample? (Atomic weight: Se = 78.96.)
a.6.9×10236.9×1023
b.8.8×10178.8×1017
c.8.8×10228.8×1022
d.6.9×10176.9×1017
Question 31.
Novocain is C13H16N2O2C13H16N2O2 What is the total number of moles of
atoms in 0.020 moles of Novocain?
(Atomic weights: C = 12.01, O = 16.00, N = 14.01, H = 1.008.)
a.0.033
b.3.3
c.0.66
d.0.33
Question 32.
Methoxychlor, a garden insecticide, has the molecular
formula C16H15C13OC16H15C13O. What is the total number of moles of atoms in
a 3.0 mg sample? (Atomic weights: C = 12.01, H = 1.008, Cl = 35.45, O = 16.00)
a.8.7×10−68.7×10−6
b.3.0×10−53.0×10−5
c.3.1×10−13.1×10−1
d.3.1×10−43.1×10−4
Question 33.
What are the total number of moles of atoms in 4.32 g of Sc(NO3)3Sc(NO3)3?
(Atomic weights: Sc = 45.0, O = 16.00, N = 14.01.)
a.0.0132
b.0.324
c.0.0187
d.0.243
Question 34.
Two samples of lead oxide were separately reduced to metallic lead by heating in a
current of hydrogen. The weight of lead from one oxide was half the weight of lead
obtained from the other oxide. The data illustrates:
a.Law of reciprocal proportions
b.Law of constant proportions
c.Law of multiple proportions
d.Law of equivalent proportions
Question 35.
The percentage of copper and oxygen in samples of CuO obtained by different
methods were found to be the same. The illustrate the law of:
a.Constant proportion
b.Conservation of mass
c.Multiple proportions
d.Reciprocal proportions
Question 36.
The total number of atoms represented by the
compound CuSO4.5H2OCuSO4.5H2O is:
a.27
b.21
c.5
d.8
Question 37.
In compound A, 1.00g of nitrogen unites with 0.57 g of oxygen. In compound B,
2.00g of nitrogen combines with 2.24g of oxygen. In compound C, 3.00g of nitrogen
combines with 5.11g of oxygen. These results obey the following law:
a.Law of constant proportion
b.Law of multiple proportion
c.Law of reciprocal proportion
d. Dalton’s law of partial pressure
Question 38.
The weight of a molecule of the compound C60H122C60H122 is:
a.1.4×10−211.4×10−21 g
b.1.09×10−211.09×10−21 g
c.5.025×10235.025×1023 g
d.16.023×102316.023×1023 g
Question 39.
The mass of a molecule of water is:
a.3×10−263×10−26 kg
b.3×10−253×10−25kg
c.1.5×10−261.5×10−26 kg
d.2.5×10−262.5×10−26 kg
Question 40.
The number of atom in 4.25g of NH3NH3 is approximately:
a.1×10231×1023
b.2×10232×1023
c.4×10234×1023
d.6×10236×1023
Question 41.
Volume of a gas at STP is 1.12×10−71.12×10−7 cc. Calculate the number of
molecules in it:
a.3.01×10203.01×1020
b.3.01×10123.01×1012
c.3.01×10233.01×1023
d.3.01×10243.01×1024
Question 42.
The number of molecules of CO2CO2 present in 44g of CO2CO2 is:
a.6.02×10236.02×1023
b.3×10233×1023
c.12×102312×1023
d.3×10103×1010
Question 43.
The volume occupied by 4.4g of CO2CO2 at STP is:
a.22.4 L
b.2.24 L
c.0.224 L
d.0.1 L
Question 44.
How many molecules are present in one gram of hydrogen?
a.6.02×10236.02×1023
b.3.01×10233.01×1023
c.2.5×10232.5×1023
d.1.5×10231.5×1023

ANSWERS:

1.(d) 2.(d) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(d) 6.(a) 7.(b) 8.(a) 9.(b) 10.(c) 11.(c) 12.(a) 13.(b) 14.(c)
15.(c) 16.(b) 17.(c) 18.(b) 19.(b) 20.(a) 21.(a) 22.(b) 23.(b) 24.(a) 25.(a) 26.(d) 27.(d)
28.(c) 29.(b) 30.(d) 31.(c) 32.(d) 33.(d) 34.(c) 35.(a) 36.(b) 37.(b) 38.(a)
39.(a) 40.(d) 41.(b) 42.(a) 43.(b) 44.(b)