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Pre-Corrosion Environmental Chemistry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which process does an atom, molecule, or ion gain one or more electrons?

a)

Transmutation

b)

Oxidation

c)

Reduction

d)

Neutralization

2.

Electrochemistry is the study of reactions in which charged particles (ions or electrons) cross the interface between two phases of matter, typically a metallic phase (the electrode) and a conductive solution, or electrolyte.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Reactions in galvanic cells are

a)

spontaneous, redox reactions

b)

spontaneous, non-redox reactions

c)

non-spontaneous, redox reactions

d)

non-spontaneous, non-redox reactions

4.

Voltaic cells are the same as which cells?

a)

Electrolytic

b)

Anode

c)

Electron

d)

Galvanic

5.

In which cells are electrical energy used to drive non-spontaneous redox reaction?

a)

Electrolytic

b)

Anode

c)

Electron

d)

Galvanic

6.

Batteries and accumulators are examples of which cells?

a)

Electrolytic

b)

Anode

c)

Electron

d)

Galvanic

7.

In voltaic cells, reduction happens at the

a)

anode

b)

salt bridge

c)

cathode

d)

voltmeter

8.

In electrolytic cells, oxidation happens at the

a)

anode

b)

salt bridge

c)

cathode

d)

voltmeter

9.

In an electrolytic cell the electrode at which the electrons enter the solution is called the ___, the chemical change that occurs at this electrode is called ___.

a)

anode, oxidation

b)

anode, reduction

c)

cathode, oxidation

d)

cathode, reduction

10.

The oxidation numbers of all the atoms in H2SO4 must add up to

a)

0

b)

+5

c)

+9

d)

+16

11.

The oxidation number of nitrogen in N2 is

a)

+1

b)

+3

c)

0

d)

-3

12.

The amount of charge carried by one mole of electrons is known as the faraday.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

1 faraday (F) equals approximately ___ coulombs (c).

a)

16500

b)

96500

c)

10000

d)

8500

14.

What is oxidation number of Mn in MnO2 ?

a)

-2

b)

0

c)

+2

d)

+4

15.

What is oxidation number of Na in Na+ ?

a)

-1

b)

0

c)

+1/2

d)

+1

16.

Below are examples of ores and minerals in combined state, except

a)

Fe2O3

b)

Pt

c)

ZnO

d)

PbS

17.

The pure metal at higher energy will always have a tendency to go into the higher energy state by the attack of environment.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

In which direction does electricity flow in a galvanic cell (battery)?

a)

Electrons flow from the cathode to the anode

b)

Electrons flow from left to right

c)

Electrons flow from anode to cathode

d)

Electrons flow from right to left

19.

What is the standard electrode potential for H2(g)?

a)

0

b)

+1

c)

-1

d)

-2

20.

During which process does an atom, molecule, or ion lose one or more electrons?

a)

Transmutation

b)

Oxidation

c)

Reduction

d)

Neutralization