CHEM 1230, Fall 2010

TRUE-FALSE
Dr. Jorgensen Exam1-A Page 2
Fill in the appropriate bubble on the green answer sheet: A for True, B for False.
Questions 1-14 are worth 2 points each.
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This is Form A, so bubble in A for the first answer.
The process of bleaching is an example of oxidation-reduction chemistry. r
CaSO 4 is soluble in water. r:
In the balloon demo it was reasonable to assume that the red balloon contained .helium because it burned.
One mole of O
2
has the same number of atoms as one mole of H
2
0. F
Bases react with metals to produce hydrogen gas. -F
Cations have net positive charges. I
There are ionic bonds in the compound caS0
3
,-
In a unit conversion factor the numerator must equal the denominator. (
To obtain a precipitate from an aqueous solution of any transition metal ion, one can add hydroxide ion. "I
The net ionic equation is the same for the neutralization of a weak acid with any strong base. r
Converting a metal to a metal ion involves oxidation. T
A length of 22 rom equals 2.2 cm. {
In our percent yield demo, one reason for a percent yield of less than 100% was probably due to the fact that
not all the CO
2
was expelled from the solution. (
MUL TIPLE-CH 0 I CE - There is only one correct answer.
Questions 15-19 are worth 3 points each. Fill-in the appropriate bubble on the answer sheet.
Important: you mqy do your work on these pages, but your answers must be on the bubble sheet to be credited.
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The compound Ba(0H)2 is:
A) a strong base but not a strong electrolyte
~ a strong base and a strong electrolyte
C) a weak base but not a weak electrolyte
D) a weak base and a weak electrolyte
16) Give the distribution of protons, neutrons and electrons in 60 24Cl+
f A) 35 protons, 49 neutrons, 36 electrons
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B) 24 protons, 80 neutrons, 27 electrons
C) 60 protons, 24 neutrons, 21 electrons
D) 24 protons, 36 neutrons, 27 electrons
Lb 5 protons, 36 neutrons, 21 electrons
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Consider the reaction H
2
(g) + Clz(g) ~ 2HCl(g)
If 1 gram of each of the reactants combine and proceed as far as possible, which substances will be in the
container in significant quantities? Assume 100% yield.
A) Hz, Cl
z
and HCI @H
z
and HCI C) Cl
z
and HCI D) Only HCI E) Only H2 and Cl
z
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18) Which of the statements about this reaction is correct? Mg(s) + CoS0
4
(aq) -+ MgS0
4
(aq) + Co(s)

A)
c3)
C)
D)
Mg is oxidized and is an oxidizing agent
Mg is oxidized and is a reducing agent
Co is oxidized and is a reducing agent
sot is reduced and is an oxidizing agent
19) Element A reacts with element B to give a product containing A
2
+ ions and B
3
- ions. Which of the
following statements is true?
L/
y- I) A is probably a metal /
II) A is probably in Group 2A
III) The compound would have the following formula: A2B3 IV'd
IV) The compound probably has ionic bonds. V
A) All of them are true B) Only I, II and III are true C) Only I and II are true
D) Only III and IV are true Only I, II and IV are true
Questions 20-22 are worth 5 points each. Fill-in the appropriate bubble on the answer sheet.
Important: you mqy ckJ your work on these pages, but your answers must be on the bubble sheet to be credited.
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20) What is the total m_ ! I =-f numbe- ofatOttls.-ID g of Sr(NOJ2? vV/ '" f- Lf (16 t{}J
A) 1.3 x 10" x 10" C) 2.1 x D) 2.9 x 10" E) 6.0 x 10" I '71,6
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21) Some European cars use only 4.8 L of gasoline to drive 75 km. What is this in miles per gallon? The
conversion factors are 1.000 mile - 1.609 km 1.00 gallon = 3.78 L
A) 0.15 B) 0.39 C) 6.7
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D) 26
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22) Prom your homework you know that barium chloride can form the following hydrate: BaClze2H
2
0
If 100. g of the hydrate is heated to drive off the water, how many grams of water is produced if the yield
is 87.0%?
Vi A) 6.41

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d- tfcf.cl V a- {rnd
l
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FILL-INS Provide the answers in the space provided. Each blank: is worth 2 pts unless otherwise stated.
335 K = hl c rfLP
\
Give the formula for each of the following.
iron (III) nitride __ perchloric acid
c?(J!
Give the name for each of the following.
b at" lIe ac.fd
HCN(aq)
Hg.zIz
Provide the 2 requested equations for the reaction of aqueous K
3
P0
4
with aqueous Ca(NOJl Be sure that
they are balanced and have appropriate state subscripts. (3 pts each equation = 6 pts total)
Ionic Equation, BC' C1 f bVd2 -;;f Cq;s
Net Ionic Equation, 1G f- /<1 CJ.:s.ft1 0-.( I t- tit, J t GIlJ0-r
Indicate whether each of the solutions would conduct electricity (circle the correct answer, 2 pt each);
Aqueous K
3
P0
4
Slightly
Aqueous Ca(N03)Z No Slightly
The solution after mixing:(5' No Slightly
Give the oxidation number of the indicated element in each of the following .
. d J- ? f( tl: t r
N in HNO
z
( ? Br in KBr0
3
CHEM 1230, Fall 2010
PROBLEMS
Dr. Jorgensen Exam1-A
Please put the answer in the box provided. YOU MUST SHOW ALL WORK FOR FULL
CREDIT. Use the appropriate number of figures and indicate units.
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Consider the following reaction CO
2
(g) + 2 KOH(aq) -+ K2COlaq) + H
2
0(aq)
If 25 g of CO
2
is mixed with 46 g of KOH, how many grams of water is produced if 100% yield? (7 pts)
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'7 V grams of water
Give the empirical fonnuJa for a substance that is 18.1 % carbon, 1.52% hydrogen, 80.4% bronllne. (7 pts)
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