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INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ANALYSIS QUIZ

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of measurements rely on absolute values?

a)

pH measurements

b)

relative measurements

c)

volumetric measurements

d)

spectrophotometric measurements

2.

What is the purpose of collecting homogeneous samples in analytical chemistry?

a)

To ensure accurate representation of the bulk materials

b)

To determine the concentration or amount of a substance

c)

To relate properties to composition or stuctures

d)

To diagnose disseases

3.

Which type of acids are used for samples that will not dissolve in water?

a)

hydrogen fluoride

b)

aqua regia

c)

oxidizing acids

d)

non-oxidizing acids

4.

In a redox titration, the analyte must be in a particular ____ before the titration begins.

a)

oxidation state

b)

concentration

c)

temperature

d)

pH level

5.

It is a type of analysis where it focuses on determination of concentration or amount of a substance, it is called ____.

a)

qualitative analysis

b)

quantitative analysis

c)

both qualitative and quantitative analysis

d)

none of the above

6.

Why is masking important in chemical analysis?

a)

To separate the analyte from the interfering constituents

b)

To determine the general composition of the sample

c)

To eliminate interferences by converting them to a non interfering form

d)

To select the method of analysis

7.

In colorimetric method a colorless analyte must be converted to a ____ product for the measurement.

a)

volatile

b)

solid

c)

colored

d)

soluble

8.

What is the purpose of dissolving samples?

a)

To determine the water content

b)

To decompose the samples

c)

To determine the size of the sample

d)

To analyze the water content in another sample

9.

The following are examples of separation methods, except

a)

masking

b)

precipitation

c)

extraction

d)

chromatography

10.

What is the main function of qualitative analysis in analytical chemistry?

a)

To determine the concentration or amount of a substance

b)

To identify the substances present

c)

To determine the structure of a substance

d)

To establish economic value of a substance

11.

It is a branch of chemistry involved with the analysis of chemical substances.

a)

Analytical chemistry

b)

Inorganic chemistry

c)

Organic chemistry

d)

Biochemistry

12.

Which area commonly involves analytical chemistry in determining health hazards?

a)

controlling quality

b)

establishing economic value

c)

diagnosing disease

d)

conducting research

13.

What is the role of analytical chemistry in controlling quality?

a)

Determining health hazards

b)

Relating properties to composition or structures

c)

Establishing economic value

d)

Checking the quality of raw materials and finish products

14.

What is the purpose of fusion in sample analysis?

a)

To dissolve the samples in molten solvent

b)

To cool the melt after dissolving the samples

c)

To dissolve the samples in water

d)

To determine the type of flux used

15.

Which of the following ways can help improve confidence in the final results?

a)

Using an outdated apparatus

b)

Using impure solutions

c)

Increasing the number of replicate determinations

d)

Ignoring statistical analysis