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SOLUTIONS

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which solute is the most soluble at 10 ⁰C?
a)
KI
b)
KClO3
c)
NH4Cl
d)
NH3
2.
When 50 grams of KCl is dissolved in 100 grams of water at 50 ºC, the solution can be correctly described as:
a)
supersaturated
b)
unsaturated
c)
saturated
3.
When 20 grams of potassium chlorate, KClO3, is dissolved in 100 grams of water at 80 ºC, the solution can be correctly described as:
a)
supersaturated
b)
saturated
c)
unsaturated
4.

What does "like dissolves like" mean?

a)

polar solvents dissolve in polar solutes

b)

polar solutes dissolve in polar solvents

c)

non-polar solvents dissolve in polar solutes

d)

non-polar solutes dissolve in polar solvents

5.

Gases are more soluble at ______temps and _____pressures

a)

high, low

b)

low , high

c)

high, high

d)

low, low

6.
What is it about the water molecule that makes it a great solvent?
a)
water demonstrates polarity; a partial charge on each side of the molecule
b)
due to its molecular formula
c)
it has a liner molecular shape
d)
due to it's non-polar molecular structure
7.
Which of the following is the best way to determine if an aqueous solution  is supersaturated?
a)
add more solvent
b)
measure the temperature
c)
filter out excess solute
d)
add a seed crystal
8.

How does a solution become supersaturated?

a)

Vigorous stirring to dissolve more solute than usual.

b)

Heat the solution to increase the solute then let it cool.

c)

Add more solvent to lower the concentration.

d)

Keep pouring solute in the solvent until it goes in.

9.

Which would NOT increase the rate at which a sugar cube dissolves?

a)

Reducing the amount of solvent

b)

Crushing the sugar cube

c)

Stirring the solution

d)

Heating the solvent

10.

Three 10 g samples of sugar are represented below.


Sample A dissolves in water more slowly than sample B.

Sample B dissolves more slowly than sample C.

Which of the following best explains why sample A dissolves more slowly than the other two?

a)

It has the most volume.

b)

It has the smallest surface area.

c)

It has the largest number of sugar molecules.

d)

It has the fewest bonds between sugar modules.

11.

A student pours mineral salts into a bottle of cold water. Which of the following best explains why shaking the bottle will affect the dissolving rate of the salt?

a)

Shaking exposes the salts to the solvent more quickly.

b)

Shaking helps more water evaporate.

c)

Shaking equalizes the water temperature.

d)

Shaking causes more ions to precipitate out of solution.

12.

A technican prepared a solution by heating 100 mL of distilled water while adding KCl crystals until no more KCl would dissolve. She then capped the clear solution and set it aside on the lab counter. After several hours she noticed the solution had become cloudly and some solid had settled to the bottom of the flask. Which statement best describes what happened?

a)

As the solution cooled, evaporation of water increased the KCl concentration beyond its solubility.

b)

Water molecules, trapped with the KCl crystals, were released after heating.

c)

At lower temperatures the solubility of KCl decreased and recrystallization occurred.

d)

At increased temperatures the solubility of KCl increased and remained too high after cooling.

13.

Which of these are examples of liquid in liquid

a)

Bromine in CS2

b)

Ethanol in water

c)

H2SO4 in water

d)

Acetone in water

14.

Solubility of KCl in

a)

27 g

b)

34 g

c)

39 g

d)

25 g

15.

What is dielectric constant

a)

Value of charge of ionic compounds

b)

Constant of charge

c)

value of electricity passing through water at a certain point

d)

constant change of current

16.

Which of the following are non - polar compounds ?

a)

Benzene

b)

Ethane

c)

Polypropylene

d)

Polyethylene

17.

In case of some solids, the rate of dissolution increases with temperature to a certain point and decreases thereafter

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Both

d)

None

18.

100 g of KCl is made to dissolve 267 g of solvent. Find solubility.

a)

0.37

b)

2.67

c)

1.33

d)

2.19

19.
What does it mean to dilute a solution?
a)
lower the concentration of solute per solvent
b)
increase the concentration of solute per solvent
20.
Why will sugar dissolve in water?
a)
sugar is ionic
b)
sugar has a similar polarity to water
c)
sugar will not dissolve in water
d)
sugar has similar energy to water
21.
Which of the following kind of compounds would be expected to NOT dissolve in water?
a)
Polar covalent solid
b)
Ionic solid
c)
Purely covalent solid (nonpolar)
22.
When a polar covalent molecule dissolves in water, it breaks apart into its
a)
individual elements.
b)
ions.
c)
None of the above - it dissolves as an individual.
23.
Increasing pressure makes liquids and solids _______ soluble in a solvent.
a)
more
b)
less
c)
just as (no change)
24.

A student is preparing solutions for a laboratory experiment by dissolving solid solutes in liquid solvents. Which action will increase the rate of solubility

a)

lowering the temperature of the solvent

b)

stirring the solute in the solution

c)

increasing the pressure on the solution

d)

increasing the particle size of the solute

25.

What are the uses of solubility curves

a)

The solubility curve helps us to compare the solubilities of different substances at the same temperature.​

b)

We can know the change in the solute composition of a substance.​

c)

We can know preferential precipitation of different salts

d)

Amount of solvent dissolving in solute can be known