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WorksheetsAP Chemistry Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 2hrs 19mins
What mass of methane (CH4) would contain the same number of carbon atoms as 10.0 g of propane (C3H8)?
5.4 g
3.6 g
1.21 g
10.6 g
The quantity on the (x) axis of a mass spectrum is
mass
electric charge
mass to charge ratio
charge to mass ratio
A metal oxide has the formula M2O3. 10.0 g of the compound contains 3.02 g of oxygen. Choose the chemical formula of the compound.
Al2O3
Fe2O3
V2O3
W2O3
A mixture of solid powdered NaCl and CsCl has a total mass of 10.0 g. The total mass of chloride in the mixture is 3.28 g. Choose the correct approximate combination of NaCl and CsCl in the mixture.
10 g NaCl, 0 g CsCl
3 g NaCl, 7 g CsCl
5 g NaCl, 5 g CsCl
3 g NaCl, 7 g CsCl
Choose the set of species that have the same electron configuration
O2-, S2-, Se2-, Te2-
O2-, Ne, Na+, Mg2+
F-, Ne, Cl-, Ar
F-, Na+, Cl-, K+
How many peaks would you expect to see in the photoelectron spectrum of aluminum?
Three
Four
Five
Six
Choose the correct description of trends across a row of the periodic table.
Atomic size increases; ionization energy increases; electron affinity decreases
Atomic size increases; ionization energy decreases; electron affinity decreases
Atomic size decreases; ionization energy decreases; electron affinity decreases
Atomic size decreases; ionization energy increases; electron affinity increases
Choose the correct ranking of the following metals from most reactive to least reactive
Na, Cu, Ba, Ca, Au
Na, Ba, Ca, Cu, Au
Na, Ca, Cu, Ba, Au
Na, Cu, Ca, Au, Ba
Elements that differ moderately in their electronegativities will undergo what type of bonding?
Covalent
Polar covalent
Ionic
Metallic
Choose the correct description of the minimum in the bond energy curve for C-O single bond compared to C=O double bond.
The C-O minimum lies to the right and below
The C-O minimum lies to the left and below
The C-O minimum lies to the right and above
The C-O minimum lies to the left and above
Choose the pair that maximizes the Coulomb's law force.
Large r, small q1*q2
Large r, large q1*q2
Small r, large q1*q2
Large r, large q1*q2
An interstitial alloy is likely to be _________ than a substitional alloy.
harder
softer
more dense
less dense
Choose the chemical formula that is most likely to contain a double bond in the primary Lewis structure.
CH3CH2OH
CH3CHOHCH3
CH3CH2CHO
CH2CH2OOCH3
Choose the chemical formula that is the most likely to display resonance.
C (diamond)
C2H2
C2H4
C6H6 (ring)
The bond angle in the water molecule is closest to
90 deg
105 deg
120 deg
180 deg
Choose the correct order of bond strength from strongest to weakest.
Covalent bonds, hydrogen bonds, London dispersion forces
Covalent bonds, London dispersion forces, hydrogen bonds
Hydrogen bonds, covalent bonds, London dispersion forces,
London dispersion forces, hydrogen bonds, covalent bonds
The melting points of transition metals rise in approximate relation to
The molar mass of the metal
The electric conductivity of the metal
The number of unpaired d electrons in the metal
The ratio of neutrons to protons in the metal nucleus
The particle spacing in solids compared to the spacing in liquids and the spacing in gases is
slightly less than in liquids and moderately less than in gases
slightly less than in liquids and much less than in gases
much less than in liquids and much less than in gases
moderately less than in liquids and moderately less than in gases
If the moles and the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas sample are both doubled in a rigid container, the pressure will
quadruple
double
remain the same
decrease by factor of four
If the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas sample in a rigid container is doubled, the average kinetic energy of the particles will ________ and the average velocity of the particles will _________.
double, double
double, quadruple
quadruple, double
quadruple, quadruple
The compressibility factor of a real gas, PV/RT, will __________ then _________ as the pressure of the gas increases
decrease, increase
decrease, increase
increase, stay the same
decrease, stay the same
The molarity of 50.0 mL of HCl solution that would neutralize 0.40 g of solid CaCO3 is
0.080 M
0.16 M
0.32 M
0.40 M
Choose the correct ranking of solubilities in water from least to most.
CH3COOH, C2H5CHO, C4H9OH, CH3OH
C4H9OH, C2H5CHO, CH3COOH, CH3OH
C4H9OH, C2H5CHO,
CH3OH, CH3COOH,
C2H5CHO, C4H9OH,
CH3OH, CH3COOH,
If a person wanted to separate a liquid mixture and then use the separated individual components, the best separation technique(s) would be
chromatography
distillation
either chromatography or distillation
neither chromatography nor distillation
THe best solvent for formic acid, HCOOH, would be
Acetone, CH3COCH3
Octane, C8H18
Pyridine, C5H5N
Water
A compound with the formula C2H6O could be ethanol (CH3CH2OH) or it could be dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3). The best type of spectroscopy to determine the compound's identity would be
mass spectrometry
photoelectron spectroscopy
UV-visible spectroscopy
Infrared spectroscopy
Choose the correct order of electromagnetic radiation, from lowest energy to highest.
UV, IR, microwave, X-ray
UV, microwave, X-ray, IR
microwave, IR, UV, X-ray
IR, UV, microwave, X-ray
THe number of variables that determine the level of absorbance in Beer's law is
two
three
four
five
Choose the true statement.
Chemical changes are nearly always more energetic than physical changes.
Physical changes are reversible; chemical changes usually aren't.
Physical changes are endothermic; chemical changes can be endo or exo.
None of these statements are reliably true.
Choose the number of mistakes in this net ionic equation: Ag+(aq) + SO42-(aq) --> AgSO4(aq)
One
Two
Three
Four
The difference in boiling points between CH4, CH3OH, and H2O can be attributed to their differences in
hydrogen bonding
covalent bonding
density
reduction potential
If 20.0 L of C2H6(g) at STP are fully oxidized in O2(g), the maximum STP volume of CO2(g) that could be produced is
20.0 L
29.3 L
40.0 L
58.6 L
The molarity of 25.0 mL of an NaOH solution that requires 22.6 mL of 0.15 M H2SO4 for titration to a phenolphthalein endpoint is
0.0678 M
0.136 M
0.271 M
0.401 M
What three considerations are the most important in distinguishing between precipitation, acid-base, and redox reactions?
Solubility, bonding type, and proton exchange
Bonding type, proton exchange, and oxidation number
Proton exchange, oxidation number, and enthalpy change
Proton exchange, solubility,and oxidation number
Identify the conjugate acid/base pair.
HCl, H3O+
H2SO4, SO42-
HF, F2
H2CO3, HCO3-
Choose the best description of a half reaction
It shows the gain and loss of electrons
It shows the gain or loss of electrons
It eliminates the spectator ions from the complete reaction
It shows the exchange of the proton(s) but not the electron(s)
The primary experiment variables that shape the rate of a chemical reaction are
phase, concentration, solubility, temperature
temperature, extent of mixing, concentration, catalysis
catalysis, index of refraction, solubility, entropy
solubility, acidity, entropy, bonding type
A zero-order reaction shows a rate of change of concentration that
remains constant over time
changes in a linear way over time
changes in a logarithmic way over time
changes in an exponential way over time
What is true of an elementary reaction?
Its rate expression can be deduced from its stoichiometry
Its mechanism consists of a single step
Rarely if ever will it be second order
All three statements are true.
If the reaction between A and B is first order in both and we double the molarities of both, the reaction rate will
remain the same
double
triple
quadruple
Choose the most accurate statement regarding chemical reactions.
A large activation energy means that the enthalpy change will be large
A large activation energy means that that reaction will be exothermic
The sizes of the activation energy and the enthalpy change are inversely related
The size of the activation energy is unrelated to the size of the enthalpy change.
The steps of a mechanism will ___________ add up to give the exact overall chemical equation.
always
usually
sometimes
never
Which step of a reaction mechanism is the rate determining step?
The slowest step
The fastest step
The step that contains a solid
The step that contains a gas
If a reaction is first order in an ingredient, the time-vs-molarity function that gives a straight line on a graph contains
square roots
logarithms
reciprocals
sines and cosines
The catalytic converter in a car is an example of
homogeneous catalysis
heterogeneous catalysis
first order catalysis
variable catalysis
Choose the attribute of thermal equilibrium.
There is no overall temperature change
There is no overall heat exchange
There is no capacity to fuel useful work
All of these are attributes of thermal equilibrium
The specific heat capacity of Al is 0.90 J/g/K. The molar heat capacity of Al in J/mol/K is roughly
0.90
24
30
33
The molar heat of fusion of benzene (C6H6) is 9.92 kJ per mole. The heat released when 80.0 g of benzene freezes is
10.2 kJ
8 kJ
1.03 kJ
0.104 kJ
Choose the reaction that will have the largest enthalpy change in kJ per mole.
HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq)
Na2SO4(aq) + BaCl2(aq)
Fe3+(aq) + SCN-(aq)
C25H52(s) + O2(g)
We would expect a large enthalpy change for a reaction in which
the reactants have weaker bonds and the products have stronger bonds
the reactants have stronger bonds and the products have weaker bonds
the reactants have covalent bonds and the products have ionic bonds
the reactants have weaker bonds and the products have metallic bonds
Choose the substance that has the lowest enthalpy of formation in absolute value.
HOCl(g)
HCl(g)
OCl-(aq)
Cl2(g)
Choose the useful tool for discerning the onset of chemical equilibrium.
Thermometer
Spectrophotometer
Human eyeball
All can be useful depending on the circumstance.
As a chemical reaction approaches equilibrium, the rate of the forward reaction will ___________ and the rate of the reverse reaction will ___________ .
approach zero; also approach zero
increase to a constant; increase to a constant
increase to a constant; decrease to a constant
decrease to a constant; increase to a constant
If, at a particular point in a reaction, Q > Keq, the reaction will run ______________ to reach equilibrium.
forward
backward
forward then backward
backward then forward
Reactions that have a very small Keq value have a __________ tendency to proceed in the forward direction.
weak
moderate
strong
overwhelming
When a reaction is reversed, the Keq becomes the ___________ compared to the original (forward) reaction.
square root
logarithm
compliment
reciprocal
If we add heat to an exothermic reaction, we will favor the formation of
products
reactants
both reactants and products
neither reactants nor products
The Ksp value for cobalt (II) hydroxide is 5.9 * 10-15. The molar solubility of this compound is
7.7 * 10-8 M
3.8 * 10-8 M
1.8 * 10-5 M
1.14 * 10-5 M
The solubility of AgBr in 0.20 M KBr solution is ___________, (Use 3.3 * 10-13 for the AgBr Ksp.)
5.74 * 10-7 M
1.42 * 10-11 M
1.65 * 10-12 M
3.3 * 10-13 M
Dissolving calcium phosphate in 0.10 M CH3COOH will
increase its solubility
decrease its solubility
leave its solubility unchanged
cause its solubility to increase then decrease
A solution of pH 4.8 has a pOH of
4.8
9.2
1.6 * 10-5
6.3 * 10-10
A 0.22 M solution of H2SO4 has a [H+], [OH-], pH, and pOH of . . .
.22 M, 4.5 * 10-14 M, 0.66, 13.34
0.44, 2.3 * 10-14 M, 0.36, 13.64
0.47, 2.1 * 10-14, 0.33, 13.67
None of these
In a titration experiment in which NaOH(aq) is being titrated with CH3COOH (acetic acid), prior to the equivalence point, excluding the spectator ions, the species that is present in highest concentration is
H+(aq)
CH3COOH
CH3COO-
OH-
In a titration experiment in which NaOH(aq) is being titrated with CH3COOH (acetic acid), after the equivalence point, the weak nature of acetic acid means that the solution pH
doesn't drop below about 3
rapidly drops below 3
remains near 7
never reaches a value as low as 7
Choose the pair that would make a decent buffer solution.
HCl, Cl-
HNO3, H3O+
H2O, OH-
H2PO4-, HPO42-
Choose the statement that best describes why we find Δ G to be a more helpful function than Δ S
Δ G is in kJ but Δ S is in J
Δ G is independent of temperature
Δ G accounts for the system and the surroundings
Δ G contains the value of the heat change
If a reaction is under kinetic control, it's rate under normal conditions will most likely be
low
high
intermediate
variable
If a reaction has a Δ G ° = -66 kJ, its equilibrium constant will be closest to
1 * 105
1*108
1*1010
1*1013
If two half cells have half cell potentials of 0.30 V and -1.25 V, the electric potential for the corresponding voltaic cell will be
-0.95 V
-1.55 V
1.55 V
0.95 V
In an electrochemical cell, oxidation occurs at the ____________ and reduction occurs at the ____________ .
anode; cathode
cathode; anode
anode; electrolyte chamber
cathode; electrolyte chamber
