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Chemical reactions

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Noble gases are inert because they have completed outer electron shells. Which of these elements isn't a noble gas?

a)

Chlorine

b)

Helium

c)

Argon

d)

Neon

2.

Water-based liquids can be described as acidic, neutral, or basic, with respect to pH. Which of these describes milk?

a)

Strongly acidic

b)

Neutral

c)

Slightly basic

d)

Slightly acidic

3.

The atomic number of Nobelium is:

a)

97

b)

101

c)

102

d)

99

4.

The symbol Sb stands for stibnum or stibnite. What is the modern name of this element?

a)

Arsenic

b)

Antimony

c)

Tin

d)

Seaborgium

5.

Water decomposes to oxygen gas and hydrogen gas. If you had 36 grams of water and produced 32 grams of oxygen, how much hydrogen would be produced?

a)

36 g

b)

18 g

c)

32 g

d)

4 g

6.

When an exothermic reaction takes place, the reaction mixture gets hotter because

a)

in an exothermic change the products contain more ‘stored’ energy than the reactants.

b)

energy is always released in a chemical change that makes new substances.

c)

exothermic changes always produce gases.

d)

more energy is released when new bonds are formed than is needed to break the bonds in the reactants.

7.

Sodium hydroxide is a strong base commonly found in cleaning agents. Which of the following solutions could be used to safety neutralises a sodium hydroxide chemical spill?

a)

Ammonia — pH = 8

b)

Citric acid — pH = 4

c)

Potassium hydroxide — pH = 11

d)

Water — pH = 7

8.

Which of the following processes is an example of a chemical reaction?

a)

An iron rusts in a damp environment.

b)

A mist forms when you breathe out onto cold glass

c)

Ice melts as you hold it in the palm of your hand

d)

A litre of water boils dry in a saucepan