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AP Chemistry Unit 3 Mega Revu

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 2hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to kinetic molecular theory, in which of the following gases will the root mean square speed of the molecules be the highest at 200ºC?

a)

SF6

b)

H2O

c)

HCl

d)

Cl2

e)

None, the molecules of all gases have the same root mean square speed at any given temperature.

2.

A sample of a gas (5.0 mol) at 1.0 atm is expanded at constant temperature from 10.0 L to 15.0 L. The final pressure is ___ atm.

a)

1.5 atm

b)

15 atm

c)

0.67 atm

d)

3.3 atm

e)

7.5 atm

3.

A sample of He gas (2.35 mol) occupies 57.9 L at 300.0 K and 1.00 atm. The volume of this sample is ___L at 423 K and 1.00 atm.

a)

0.709 L

b)

57.9 L

c)

41.1 L

d)

81.6 L

e)

1.41 L

4.

The volume of a sample of gas (2.49 g) is 752 mL at 1.98 atm and 62ºC. What is the gas?

a)

NO2

b)

SO3

c)

SO2

d)

Ne

e)

NH3

5.

Gases generally have

a)

low density

b)

high density

c)

closely packed particles

d)

no increase in volume when temperature is increased

e)

no decrease in volume when pressure is increased

6.
Which of the following assumption of kinetic molecular theory describes why gases are extremely fluid?
a)
particles do  not attract or repel one another
b)
particles have elastic collisions
c)
gases are made of tiny particles that are far apart
d)
particles travel in straight line, continuous rapid, random motion
7.
What are the values for STP?
a)
0 K and 1 atm
b)
0oC and 1 atm
c)
760 K and 1 atm
d)
273oC and 1 atm
8.

What is the pressure in a container that has 3 atm H2, 2 atm of N2 and 5 atm of F2?

a)

2 atm

b)

3 atm

c)

5 atm

d)

10 atm

9.
The conditions under which real gases most resemble ideal gases are 
a)
low pressure & high temperature
b)
low pressure & low temperature
c)
high pressure & high temperature
d)
high pressure & low temperature
10.

How are pressure and temperature related?

a)

Directly

b)

Indirectly

c)

They aren't related

11.

At 333 K, which of the pairs of gases below would have the most nearly identical rates of effusion?

a)

CO and CO2

b)

CO and N2

c)

NO2 and N2O4

d)

N2O and NO2

e)

N2 and O2

12.
All molecules have London forces between them, but dipole-dipole and hydrogen bonding are so much stronger that when they are present we can ignore London forces.  Which of these has ONLY London forces?
a)
I2
b)
NH3
c)
OCl2
d)
SH2
13.

Which substance would have the weakest intermolecular forces of attraction?

a)

CH4

b)

NaCl

c)

H2O

d)

MgF2

14.
What is the basis of a metallic bond?
a)
the attraction of neutral metal atoms.
b)
the attraction between protons and neutrons.
c)
the attraction between positive metal ions and interlocking electrons.
d)
the attraction between positive metal ions and free floating electrons.
15.
What explains the very high melting and boiling point of water
a)
Strong dipole-dipole bonds between water molecules
b)
Strong hydrogen bonds between water molecules
c)
Dispersion forces which are present in all molecules
d)
Asymmetrical shape of the polar bonds.
16.

Which substance has the weakest intermolecular forces?

a)

Substance A, boiling point of 75 °C

b)

Substance B, boiling point of 105 °C

c)

Substance C, boiling point of 25 °C

d)

Substance d, boiling point of 45 °C

17.
London forces are stronger in heavier atoms or molecules, and weaker in lighter atoms or molecules.  Which of these has the strongest London forces?
a)
F2
b)
Br2
c)
I2
d)
Cl2
18.

The shape of a liquid's meniscus is determined by ____.

a)

the viscosity of the liquid

b)

the type of material the container is made of

c)

the relative magnitudes of cohesive forces in the liquid and adhesive forces between the liquid and its container

d)

the amount of hydrogen bonding in the liquid

19.

Which type of solid typically has the lowest melting point of the four types of crystals?

a)

Ionic

b)

Molecular

c)

Metallic

d)

Covalent Network

20.
Which of these typically increases when IMF's increase?
a)
boiling point
b)
melting point
c)
viscosity
d)
all of these 
21.

Chromatography separates solutions on the basis of _____ while distillation separates solutions on the basis of ______.

a)

IMFs; solubility

b)

solubility; conductivity

c)

IMFs; boiling point

d)

boiling point; solubility

22.
You have a 0.5 M MgSO4 stock solution available.  Calculate the volume of the stock solution needed to make 2.0 L of 0.20 M MgSO4.
a)
0.8 L
b)
5 L 
c)
0.1 L
d)
0.5 L
23.

A dissolved solute that does not form ions is

a)

a nonelectroyte

b)

a weak electrolyte

c)

a strong electrolyte

d)

insoluble

24.

Which does not affect the rate at which a solid solute dissolves?

a)

the vapor pressure of the solvent

b)

the temperature of the solvent

c)

the surface area of the solid

d)

the speed at which the solution is stirred

25.

Which of the following occurs as temperature increases?

a)

solubility decreases

b)

solubility increases

c)

solubility remains the same

d)

molarity doubles

26.
A student extracts the colour from some green smarties and uses paper chromatography to separate components colours. She finds blue has a Rf =0.38 and yellow Rf =0.75 this suggests 
a)

the yellow is more strongly adsorbed onto the stationary phase and is less soluble in the mobile phase.

b)
the yellow is more strongly adsorbed onto the stationary phase and is more soluble in the mobile phase.
c)

the blue is more strongly adsorbed onto the stationary phase and is less soluble in the mobile phase.

d)

the blue is more strongly adsorbed onto the stationary phase and is less soluble in the mobile phase.

27.
A high Rvalue indicates strong
a)
strong affinity to the stationary phase
b)
strong affinity to the mobile phase
c)
no affinity to the stationary phase
d)
 no affinity to the stationary phase
28.
The Rvalue  for the blue component is 
a)
0.3
b)
0.7
c)
10
d)
3
29.
A certain photon of light has a wavelength of 4.22x10-7nm. What is the frequency? (v=c/λ)
a)
7.11x1014 Hz
b)
7.11Hz
c)
1.41x10-15
d)
-1.41x1015
30.
Select the correct order of waves on the EMS 
a)
Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
b)
Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio
c)
Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio
d)
Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma
31.
As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...
a)
increases.
b)
decreases.
c)
stays the same.
32.

Which of the following will be the least soluble in water?

a)

CH3CH2CH2OH

b)

CH3OH

c)

CH3CH2OH

d)

None of them are soluble in water.

e)

They are all equally soluble in water.

33.

How can you increase the solubility of a gas in a liquid?

a)

Decrease the IMFs between the gas the and the liquid.

b)

Increase the temperature of the solution.

c)

Increase the pressure of the solution.

d)

All of these would work.

34.

In general, how could you increase the solubility of a solid in a liquid?

a)

Increase the pressure.

b)

Decrease the pressure.

c)

Increase the temperature.

d)

Decrease the temperature.

35.
Emission of light from an atom occurs when an electron
a)
drops from a higher to a lower energy level.
b)
   jumps from a lower to a higher energy level.   
c)
   moves within its atomic orbital.
d)
falls into the nucleus.
36.
For an electron to change from ground state to an excited stated it must...
a)
Absorb energy
b)
Release energy
37.

Which type of spectrum is this?

a)

Emission Spectrum

b)

Absorption Spectrum

c)

Continuous Spectrum

38.

A photon is a (a)   of light

39.

If the frequency of electromagnetic radiation is high, then the wavelength will be (a)  

40.

How many valence electrons does the element pictured in the PES spectrum below have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

41.

Which peak (or peaks) correspond to the valence electrons?

a)

The peak at 1

b)

The peaks at 1 and 2.05

c)

The peak at 239

d)

The peaks at 239 and 22.7

42.

The PES spectrum below is for the element _______________.

a)

O

b)

Ne

c)

N

d)

F

43.

How many peaks would be expected for a PES spectum for Calcium?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

44.

Particle Z will experience the most attractive force when touching which particle? Think about Coulomb's Law and the fact that it depends on charge and distance

a)

Particle A

b)

Particle B

c)

Particle C

d)

Particle D

45.
Rank these in order of strength:
covalent bond
London forces
hydrogen bond
dipole-dipole attraction
a)
dipole-dipole>covalent bond>hydrogen bond>London
b)
London>dipole-diple>hydrogen bond>covalent bond
c)
covalent bond>hydrogen bond>dipole-dipole>London
d)
hydrogen bond>dipole-dipole>London>covalent bond
46.
What best explains the difference in melting points between Cl2 (-101.5) and F2 (-219)?
a)
Increased mass (polarizability) of chlorine
b)
Increased electronegativity of fluorine
c)
Increased number of electrons in chlorine
d)
Decrease metallic character of fluorine
47.
What explains the very high melting and boiling point of water
a)
Strong dipole-dipole bonds between water molecules
b)
Strong hydrogen bonds between water molecules
c)
Dispersion forces which are present in all molecules
d)
Asymmetrical shape of the polar bonds.
48.
What information do we look for on the periodic table if we  want to examine intermolecular forces?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
electronegativity
d)
ionization 
49.

Samples of F2 gas and Xe gas are mixed in a container of fixed volume. The initial partial pressure of the F2 gas is 8.0 atmospheres and that of the Xe gas is 1.7 atmospheres. When all of the Xe gas reacted, forming a solid compound, the pressure of the unreacted F2 gas was 4.6 atmospheres. The temperature remained constant. What is the formula of the compound?

a)

XeF

b)

XeF3

c)

XeF4

d)

XeF6

50.

1. Under which conditions does a real gas behave very much like an ideal gas?

a)

high temperature and low pressure

b)

high temperature and high pressure

c)

low temperature and high pressure

d)

low temperature and low pressure

51.
You have a 0.5 M MgSO4 stock solution available.  Calculate the volume of the stock solution needed to make 2.0 L of 0.20 M MgSO4.
a)
0.8 L
b)
5 L 
c)
0.1 L
d)
0.5 L
52.

Molecules that absorb infrared radiation undergo…

a)

bond vibrational movement.

b)

rotational movement.

c)

electron energy promotion (electron excitement).

53.

Molecules that absorb microwaves undergo …

a)

rotational movement.

b)

electron energy promotion.

c)

bond vibrational movement.

54.

Molecules that absorb UV radiation ....

a)

experience rotation or spin.

b)

experience electron promotion (electron excitement).

c)

experience bond vibration.

55.

The diagrams above show the ultraviolet absorption spectra for two compounds. Diagram 1 is the absorption spectrum of pure acetone, a solvent used when preparing solutions for an experiment. Diagram 2 is the absorption spectrum of the solute for which the absorbance needs to be measured to determine its concentration. When the student reads the absorbance of the solution at 280 nm, the result is too high. Which of the following is most likely responsible for the error in the measured absorbance?

a)

The student added too little solute to the acetone before measuring its absorbance

b)

The student rinsed the cuvette with the solution before filling the cuvette with the solution

c)

The student forgot to calibrate the spectrophotometer first by using a cuvette containing only acetone

d)

The wavelength setting was accidentally changed from 280 nm to 300 nm before the student made the measurement

56.

Infrared spectroscopy is a useful tool for scientists who want to investigate the structure of certain molecules. Which of the following best explains what can occur as the result of a molecule absorbing a photon of infrared radiation?

a)

The energies of infrared photons are in the same range as the energies associated with changes between different electronic energy states in atoms and molecules. Molecules can absorb infrared photons of characteristic wavelengths, thus revealing the energies of electronic transitions within the molecules.

b)

The energies of infrared photons are in the same range as the energies associated with different vibrational states of chemical bonds. Molecules can absorb infrared photons of characteristic wavelengths, thus revealing the types and strengths of different bonds in the molecules.

c)

The energies of infrared photons are in the same range as the energies associated with different rotational states of molecules. Molecules can absorb infrared photons of characteristic wavelengths, thus revealing the energies of transition between different rotational energy states of the molecules.

d)

The energies of infrared photons are in the same range as the total bond energies of bonds within molecules. Chemical bonds can be completely broken as they absorb infrared photons of characteristic wavelengths, thus revealing the energies of the bonds within the molecules.

57.

Which statement correctly compares what occurs when molecules absorb photons in the microwave region with what occurs when molecules absorb photons in the infrared region?

a)

Microwave photons cause the molecules to increase their rotational energy states, whereas infrared photons cause the molecules to increase their vibrational energy states.

b)

Microwave photons cause electrons in the molecules to increase their electronic energy states, whereas infrared photons cause the molecules to increase their rotational energy states.

c)

Microwave photons cause the molecules to increase their vibrational energy states, whereas infrared photons cause electrons in the molecules to increase their electronic energy states.

d)

Microwave photons cause the molecules to increase their rotational energy states, whereas infrared photons cause electrons in the molecules to increase their electronic energy states.

58.

Beta-carotene is an organic compound with an orange color. The diagram above shows the ultraviolet spectrum of beta-carotene. Which of the following statements is true about the absorption bands in the spectrum?

a)

The absorption band between 250 and 320 nm is due to transitions in electronic energy levels, and the absorption band between 380 and 520 nm is due to transitions in molecular vibrational levels.

b)

The absorption band between 250 and 320 nm is due to transitions in molecular vibrational levels, and the absorption band between 380 and 520 nm is due to transitions in molecular rotational levels.

c)

The two main absorption bands are associated with transitions in electronic energy levels. The band in the region corresponding to shorter wavelengths shows a lower absorbance than the band in the region corresponding to longer wavelengths.

d)

The two main absorption bands are associated with transitions in molecular vibrational levels. The band in the region corresponding to shorter wavelengths shows a lower absorbance than the band in the region corresponding to longer wavelengths.

59.

The diagram above represents the photoelectric effect for a metal. When the metal surface is exposed to light with increasing frequency and energy of photons, electrons first begin to be ejected from the metal when the energy of the photons is 3.3×10−19 J.

Which of the following is closest to the frequency of the light with photon energy of 3.3×10−19 J ?

a)

5.0x1053 s15.0x10^{-53\ }s^{-1}  

b)

5.0x1016 s15.0x10^{-16\ }s^{-1}  

c)

5.0x1014 s15.0x10^{14\ }s^{-1}  

d)

5.0x1052 s15.0x10^{52\ }s^{-1}  

60.

A beam of light has a frequency of 4.615E14 s-1. What is the color of this light?

a)

orange

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

purple

e)

yellow

61.

A student uses visible spectrophotometry to determine the concentration of CoCl2 (aq) in a sample solution. First the student prepares a set of CoCl2 (aq) solutions of known concentration. Then the student uses a spectrophotometer to determine the absorbance of each of the standard solutions at a wavelength of 510 nm and constructs a standard curve. Finally, the student determines the absorbance of the sample of unknown concentration.

A wavelength of 510 nm corresponds to an approximate frequency of 6×1014s−1. What is the approximate energy of one photon of this light?

a)

9x1047 J9x10^{47\ }J

b)

3x1017 J3x10^{17\ }J  

c)

5x107 J5x10^{-7\ }J  

d)

4x1019 J4x10^{-19\ }J  

62.

The diagram above represents the photoelectric effect for a metal. When the metal surface is exposed to light with increasing frequency and energy of photons, electrons first begin to be ejected from the metal when the energy of the photons is 3.3×10−19 J

Using the wavelength information provided above, what is the color of the light?

a)

RED

(647-760 nm)

b)

ORANGE

(585-647 nm)

c)

YELLOW

(575-585 nm )

d)

BLUE

(424-491 nm)

63.

A student prepared four solutions of known [Cu2+] and measured the absorbance of each solution using the same cuvette. The graph shows the data for two absorbance measurements done for each solution. Which of the following identifies the most likely error that affected the absorbance recorded for the solution with [Cu2+]≈7×10-3M in the second trial?

a)

The cuvette was rinsed with water between measurements.

b)

A fingerprint was left on the side of the cuvette facing the detector.

c)

The absorbance was measured at a wavelength where Cu2+ has a lower molar absorptivity.

d)

The cuvette was not filled with the same volume of solution.

64.

A student uses visible spectrophotometry to determine the concentration of CoCl2(aq) in a sample solution. First the student prepares a set of CoCl2(aq) solutions of known concentration. Then the student uses a spectrophotometer to determine the absorbance of each of the standard solutions at a wavelength of 510 nm and constructs a standard curve. Finally, the student determines the absorbance of the sample of unknown concentration.

The student made the standard curve above. Which of the following most likely caused the error in the point the student plotted at 0.050 M Co2+ (aq) ?

a)

There was distilled water in the cuvette when the student put the standard solution in it.

b)

There was a few drops of 0.100M Co2+ (aq) standard solution in the cuvette when the student put the 0.050 M standard solution

c)

The student used a cuvette with a longer path length than the cuvette used for the other standard solutions.

d)

The student did not run a blank between the 0.050 M Co2+ (aq) solution and the one before it.

65.

Using a spectrophotometer, a student measures the absorbance of four solutions of CuSO4 at a given wavelength. The collected data is given in the table above. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the discrepant data in trial 4 ?

a)

The solution was at a lower temperature than the solutions in the other trials

b)

the measurement was made using a different spectrophotometer that uses a cell with a longer path length

c)

the solution was saturated and the flow of light through the solution was restricted

d)

the concentration of the solution was actually lower than 0.150M.

66.

Cu(s) + 4 HNO3(aq) → Cu(NO3)2(aq) + 2 NO2(g) + 2 H2O(l)

Each student in a class placed a 2.00 g sample of a mixture of Cu and Al in a beaker and placed the beaker in a fume hood. The students slowly poured 15.0 mL of 15.8 M HNO3(aq) into their beakers. The reaction between the copper in the mixture and the HNO3(aq) is represented by the equation above. The students observed that a brown gas was released from the beakers and that the solutions turned blue, indicating the formation of Cu2+(aq). The solutions were then diluted with distilled water to known volumes.

To determine the number of moles of Cu in the sample of the mixture, the students measured the absorbance of known concentrations of Cu(NO3)2(aq) using a spectrophotometer. A cuvette filled with some of the solution produced from the sample of the mixture was also tested. The data recorded by one student are shown in the table above. On the basis of the data provided, which of the following is a possible error that the student made?

a)

The Cu(NO3)2(aq) from the sample of the mixture was not diluted properly.

b)

The spectrophotometer was calibrated with tap water instead of distilled water.

c)

The student labeled the cuvettes incorrectly, reversing the labels on two of the solutions of known concentration.

d)

The spectrophotometer was originally set to an inappropriate wavelength, causing the absorbance to vary unpredictably.

67.

N2 molecules absorb ultraviolet light but not visible light. I2 molecules absorb both visible and ultraviolet light. Which of the following statements explains the observations?

a)

More energy is required to make N2 molecules vibrate than is required to make I2 molecules vibrate.

b)

More energy is required to remove an electron from an I2 molecule than is required to remove an electron from a N2 molecule.

c)

Visible light does not produce transitions between electronic energy levels in the N2 molecule but does produce transitions in the I2 molecule.

d)

The molecular mass of I2 is greater than the molecular mass of N2.

68.

Arrange the following in order of increasing frequency:

a)

radio waves

b)

microwaves

c)

yellow

d)

purple

e)

UV

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
69.

Based on the spectrum, the ground state electron configuration is

(a)  

70.

What element does this PES spectrum represent?

(a)  

71.

Given the photoelectron spectra above for phosphorus, P, and sulfur, S, which of the following best explains why the 2p peak for S is further to the left than the 2p peak for P, but the 3p peak for S is further to the right than the 3p peak for P?

a)

S has a greater effective nuclear charge than P, and the 3p sublevel in S has greater electron repulsions than in P.

b)

S has a greater effective nuclear charge than P, and the 3p sublevel is more heavily shielded in S than in P.

c)

S has a greater number of electrons than P, so the third energy level is further from the nucleus in S than in P.

d)

S has a greater number of electrons than P, so the Coulombic attraction between the electron cloud and the nucleus is greater in S than in P.