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Energetics 1

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

The energy level diagram for the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid is shown.

a)

Energy is given out during the reaction

b)

The products are at a lower energy level than the reactants

c)

The reaction is endothermic.

2.

Which statements about exothermic and endothermic reactions are correct?

a)

During an exothermic reaction, heat is given out

b)

The temperature of an endothermic reaction goes up because heat is taken in

c)

Burning methane in the air is an exothermic reaction

3.

Which reaction is endothermic?

a)

acid neutralising alkali causing a temperature increase

b)

adding magnesium to hydrochloric acid

c)

calcium carbonate decomposing when heated combustion of fossil fuels

4.

Which is an endothermic process?

a)

Burning hydrogen

b)

Distilling petroleum

c)

Reacting potassium with water

d)

Using petrol in a motor car engine

5.

Which fuel does not produce carbon dioxide when it burns?

a)

Coal

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Methane

6.

Which substance is not a fossil fuel?

a)

coal

b)

kerosene

c)

wood

7.

Statement 1 Hydrogen is used as a fuel.

Statement 2 When hydrogen burns in the air to form water, heat energy is produced.

Which is correct?

a)

Both statements are correct and statement 2 explains statement 1

b)

Both statements are correct but statement 2 does not explain statement 1

c)

C Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect

8.

Some white anhydrous copper(II) sulfate powder is put into a beaker of water and stirred. What would show that the process was exothermic?

a)

A blue solution is formed

b)

The beaker feels cooler

c)

The beaker feels warmer

9.

Quicklime has which formula?

a)

CaO2

b)

CaO

c)

CaCO3

d)

CuO

10.

Exothermic reactions are ones that.....

a)

Release energy to the surroundings

b)

Absorb energy from the surroundings

c)

Remain at a constant temperature

d)

Decrease in temperature

11.

Neutralisation reactions always....

a)

stay the same temperature

b)

decrease in temperature

c)

increase in temperature

d)

Increase at first and then decrease at the end

12.

Adding energy to get a reaction started is.....

a)

Activation energy

b)

Catalytic

c)

never needed

d)

needed for breaking bonds

13.

Combustion reactions are ......

a)

always resulting in an increase in temperature

b)

never decrease in temperature

c)

always result in a zero enthalpy change

d)

never have temperature increases

14.

endothermic reactions ........

a)

have more energy in their products

b)

have less energy in their products

c)

have more energy in their reactants

d)

have the same amount of energy in reactants and products

15.

A minus figure in an enthalpy change is....

a)

a mistake

b)

sometimes caused by the wrong reactants

c)

no significance

d)

tells you it is an exothermic reaction

16.

The amount of energy change in a reaction is known as.....

a)

endothermic

b)

Delta H

c)

exothermic

d)

Mole/Mass/delta H

17.

A reaction that produces a flame is ___________________

a)

Endothermic reaction

b)

Exothermic reaction

c)

Flammable reaction

d)

Redox reaction

18.

Endothermic reactions ________________ heat 

a)

Release

b)

Absorb

c)

Release and absorb

19.

What does this graph represent?

a)

An endothermic reaction

b)

An exothermic reaction

c)

None of the above