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BPS Y9 Chem Topic 2 Reaction Rates, Acids & Alkalis

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the correct word equation for complete combustion

a)

fuel + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water

b)

fuel + oxygen → carbon monoxide + water

c)

fuel + air→ carbon dioxide + water

d)

fuel → + oxygen + carbon dioxide + water

2.

Which of the following reactions has the fastest reaction rate?

a)

Oxidation

b)

Rusting

c)

Combustion

d)

Precipitation

3.

In which of the following reactions is iron slowly turned into iron oxide?

a)

Respiration

b)

Rusting

c)

Combustion

d)

Precipitation

4.

Which chemical reaction does this definition match:


"An instantaneous chemical reaction in which two liquids react to form an insoluble solid"

a)

Oxidation

b)

Rusting

c)

Combustion

d)

Precipitation

5.

Which of the following are the product (and by-product) formed during complete combustion

a)

Soot

b)

Water vapour

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Carbon monoxide

e)

Heat

6.

Which of the following is not a unit for rate of reaction?

a)

g / sec

b)

cm3 / sec

c)

ml / hour

d)

oC / min

7.

Tick the box for the conditions necessary for a chemical reaction to take place...

a)

The reactants must have the correct orientation

b)

The reactants must have sufficient energy

c)

The reactants must come into contact (collide) with each other

d)

The reactants must have a spherical shape

8.

Which of the following is the definition of Reaction Rate?

a)

The change in concentration of the reactant(s) or product(s) per unit time

b)

The change in temperature of the reactant(s) or product(s) per unit time

c)

The change in mass of the reactant(s) and product(s) per unit time

d)

The change in concentration of the reactant(s) or product(s) per unit mass

9.
Exothermic reactions...
a)
Absorb energy
b)
Release energy
c)
Release Color
d)
Absorb Color
10.

The __________ is the thing being dissolved.

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

mixture

d)

suspension

11.
Which is an example of a solvent?
a)
Salt
b)
Egg whites
c)
Water
d)
Sugar
12.
Rate of chemical reaction means
a)
amount of product formed
b)
speed of reaction
c)
concentration of reacting particles
d)
combining reactants with products
13.

Which of the following is the definition of a catalyst?

a)

A substance that alters the rate of reaction without chemically changing or getting used up

b)

A substance that increases the concentration of the reactants without chemically changing itself or getting used up

c)

A substance that alters the rate of reaction and chemically changes

d)

A substance that alters the rate of reaction and gets physically used up

14.

Relights a glowing splint is a test for which gas?

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

air

15.

Identify the correct word equation for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

a)

hydrogen peroxide → water + oxygen

b)

hydrogen monoxide → water + oxygen

c)

hydrogen peroxide + manganese dioxide → water + oxygen + manganese

d)

there is no chemical reaction

16.

What is the test for carbon dioxide gas?

a)

Put a glowing splint into a test tube full of carbon dioxide gas and it will light up

b)

bubble the carbon dioxide gas into a test tube full of lime water

c)

put a glowing splint into a boiling tube of carbon dioxide gas and it will make a squeaky pop

d)

put a lighted splint into a test tube of carbon dioxide gas and it will extinguish the flame

17.

Which of the following is not a product of an incomplete combustion?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Carbon monoxide

c)

Water vapour

d)

Soot

18.

By which method can you prove the composition of air?

a)

Rusting

b)

Precipitation

c)

Chromotography

d)

Oxidation

19.

Which of the following does not make a chemical reaction faster?

a)

use a catalyst

b)

increase the surface area

c)

increase the temperature

d)

increase the concentration of the products

20.

Why does reaction rate increase when the temperature rises?

a)

Because more particles form as the temperature increases

b)

Because the particles move faster and collide more frequently

c)

Because the particles get bigger in volume

d)

Because the solvent evaporates

21.

How does a catalyst speed up the rate of reaction?

a)

It adds more particles which result in more collisions

b)

It uses it's energy to create heat to speed up collisions

c)

It dissolves in a solvent to speed up the rate of reaction

d)

It aligns the reactants and lowers the activation energy

22.

What is the key safety precaution when measuring the rate of reaction between hydrochloric acid and magnesium?

a)

You must sand down the sharp magnesium strips

b)

You must not put cotton wool on the top of the conical flask to prevent “spitting” of the acid

c)

You must put your thumb on top to cover the hydrogen from escaping through the atmosphere

d)

You must put cotton wool on the top of the conical flask to prevent “spitting” of the acid

23.

What is the test for nitrogen gas?

a)

if a lit splint is inserted into a tube of the gas it will be extinguished

b)

if a glowing splint is inserted into a tube of the gas it will re-light

c)

if a lit splint is inserted into a tube of the gas it will produce a pop sound

d)

bubbling the gas through limewater turns it milky

24.

What is not needed for collision theory?

a)

A catalyst

b)

Sufficient energy

c)

Correct orientation

d)

A Collision

25.

Choose answer in which the speed of reaction and type of chemical reaction match

a)

Instantaneous : Explosion

b)

Very slow : Precipitation

c)

Medium: Magnesium burning

d)

Fast: Rusting