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Thermochemistry Introduction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

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Class
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1.

The release of chemical potential energy produces all of the following except:

a)

heat

b)

work

c)

motion

d)

cooling

2.

Chemicals in gasoline contain a large amount of potential energy because:

a)

there are many compounds present in gasoline

b)

gasoline components carry out several reactions

c)

gasoline is very volatile

d)

there are many chemical bonds present

3.

A unit of heat is the ________

a)

joule/sec

b)

joule/kg

c)

joule

d)

joule · gram/sec

4.

In an exothermic process, the surrounding loses heat.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Do the reactants in an exothermic reaction have higher or lower energy than the products?

a)

Higher

b)

Lower

6.

A slower particle has lower energy than an identical, faster particle.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Thermal energy always moves:

a)

From a high temperature object to a lower temperature object.

b)

From a lower temperature object to a higher temperature object.

c)

From an object with lower kinetic energy to an object with higher kinetic energy.

d)

From an object of higher mass to an object of lower mass.

8.

Using your knowledge of stoichiometry, refer to the following question:

2N2 + 3H2 --> 2NH3 + 46 kJ

How much energy would be produced if only 1 mol of nitrogen was reacted?

a)

92 kJ

b)

0.143kJ

c)

23kJ

d)

15kJ

9.

The diagram shows what happens when zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid. Which of these best describes the energy transformation that occurs during this reaction?

a)

Thermal energy - kinetic energy

b)

Kinetic energy -potential energy

c)

Chemical energy - thermal energy

d)

Potential energy - chemical energy

10.

What is the relationship between the total amount of energy at location A & E (without friction)?

a)

A has more total energy than E

b)

E has more total energy than A

c)

You cannot tell how much total energy they have

d)

A and E have the same amount of total energy