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Unit Quiz on Solutions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The dissolution of water in octane (C8H18) is prevented by

a)

London dispersion forces between octane molecules

b)

hydrogen bonding between water molecules

c)

dipole-dipole attraction between octane molecules

d)

ion-dipole attraction between water and octane molecules

2.

Hydration is a specific example of the phenomenon known generally as ___

a)

salutation

b)

disordering

c)

solvation

d)

condensation

3.

The phrase "like dissolves like" refers to the fact that ___

a)

gases can only dissolve other gases

b)

polar solvents dissolve polar solutes and nonpolar solvents dissolve nonpolar solutes

c)

solvents can only dissolve solutes of similar molar mass

d)

polar solvents dissolve nonpolar solutes and vice versa

4.

A saturated solution ___

a)

contains as much solvent as it can hold

b)

contains no double bonds

c)

contains dissolved solute in equilibrium with undissolved solute

d)

will rapidly precipitate if a seed crystal is added

5.

A solution with a concentration higher than the solubility is ___

a)

is not possible

b)

is unsaturated

c)

is supersaturated

d)

is saturated

6.

Which one of the following vitamins is water soluble?

a)

retinol

b)

riboflavin

c)

alpha tocopherol

d)

cholecalciferol

7.

Which one of the following substances would be the most soluble in carbon tetrachloride, CCl4?

a)

ethanol, CH3CH2OH

b)

water, H2O

c)

ammonia, NH3

d)

decane, C10H22

8.

Pressure has an appreciable effect on the solubility of ___ in liquids

a)

gases

b)

solids

c)

liquids

d)

salts

9.

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a)

Nonpolar liquids tend to be insoluble in polar liquids.

b)

The weaker the attraction between the solute and solvent molecules, the greater the solubility.

c)

Substances with similar intermolecular attractive forces tend to be soluble in one another.

d)

The solubility of a gas increases in direct proportion to its partial pressure above the solution.

10.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

For a dilute aqueous solution, a concentration of 1 ppm also corresponds to a concentration of 1 milligrams per liter of solution.

b)

Adding a nonvolatile solute to a solution increases the vapor pressure  of the solution.

c)

After swimming in the ocean for several hours, swimmers  noticed  that their fingers appeared to be very wrinkled.  This is an indication that seawater is supertonic  relative to the fluid in cells.

d)

The value of the boiling-point elevation constant depends on the identity of the solute.

11.

A solution contains 28% phosphoric acid by mass. This means that ____

a)

1 mL of this solution contains 28 g of phosphoric acid

b)

1 L of this solution has a mass of 28 g

c)

100 g of this solution contains 28 g of phosphoric acid

d)

1 L of this solution contains 28 mL of phosphoric acid

12.

Which of the following has the least effect on the solubility of a solid in a liquid solvent?

a)

temperature

b)

nature of the solvent

c)

pressure

d)

type of the solute

13.

Which of the following will be soluble in water?

a)

Silver (I) chloride

b)

Silver (I) sulfide

c)

Silver (I) acetate

d)

silver (I) carbonate

14.

Which of the following does  not belong to the group?

a)

ammonium nitrate, NH4NO3

b)

ferric acetate, Fe(C2H3O2)3

c)

sodium bromide, NaBr

d)

barium sulfate, BaSO4

15.

Under what conditions are the molality and molarity of a solution nearly the same?

a)

For all solutions where water is the solvent.

b)

For all solutions which are very dilute.

c)

For all dilute solutions in which the solvent has a density near 1.0 g/mL.

d)

For all concentrated solutions in which the solvent has a density near 1.0 g/mL.

16.

A 0.100 m solution of which one of the following solutes will have the lowest vapor pressure?

a)

potassium perchlorate, KClO4

b)

calcium perchlorate, Ca(ClO4)2

c)

aluminum perchlorate, Al(ClO4)3

d)

sucrose, C12H22O11

17.

The magnitudes of Kf and of Kb depend on the identity of the ____

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

solution

d)

solvent and on temperature

18.

Which produces the greatest number of ions when one mole dissolves in water?

a)

sodium chloride, NaCl

b)

ammonium nitrate, NH4NO3

c)

ammonium chloride, NH4Cl

d)

sodium sulfate, Na2SO4

19.

As the concentration of a solute in a solution increases, the freezing point of the solution ___ and the boiling point of the solution ___.

a)

increases, increases

b)

increases, decreases

c)

decreases, increases

d)

decreases, decreases

20.

The most likely van't Hoff factor for an 0.01 m CaI2 solution is ___

a)

3.29

b)

3.00

c)

1.27

d)

2.69