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Quiz on Kinetic Molecular Theory

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the principal difference between the condensed states (liquids and solids) and the gaseous state?

a)

Type of attractive forces

b)

Distance between molecules

c)

Volume of the container

d)

Density of the substance

2.

What explains why gases have very low densities under normal conditions?

a)

Great deal of empty space

b)

Strong intermolecular forces

c)

Low volume

d)

High mass

3.

What makes liquids much more difficult to compress than gases?

a)

Close proximity of molecules

b)

Low volume

c)

High density

d)

Rigidity of molecules

4.

What type of forces are responsible for the properties of matter such as boiling point and freezing point?

a)

Dipole-Dipole Forces

b)

Ion-Dipole Forces

c)

Intramolecular Forces

d)

Dispersion Forces

5.

What type of intermolecular forces are attractive forces between polar molecules?

a)

Dispersion Forces

b)

Hydrogen Bonding

c)

Ion-Dipole Forces

d)

Dipole-Dipole Forces

6.

What is the relationship of the radii of ions to the distance of the dipoles?

a)

Directly proportional

b)

Indirectly proportional

c)

No relationship

d)

Inversely proportional

7.

What is the reason why anions have weaker interactions to dipoles than cations?

a)

Smaller radii

b)

Larger radii

c)

Same radii

d)

No relationship

8.

What is the relationship of the distance to the magnitude of ion-dipole forces?

a)

Directly proportional

b)

No relationship

c)

Indirectly proportional

d)

Inversely proportional

9.

What type of forces are forces between ions or polar molecules and nonpolar molecules or neutral atoms?

a)

Hydrogen Bonding

b)

Dispersion Forces

c)

Ion-Dipole Forces

d)

Dipole-Dipole Forces

10.

What is the type of intermolecular attraction between hydrogen atoms in polar bonds and electronegative atoms?

a)

Dipole-Dipole Forces

b)

Ion-Dipole Forces

c)

Dispersion Forces

d)

Hydrogen Bonding

11.

What is the strength of dipole-dipole forces proportional to?

a)

Charge of the ion

b)

Size of the ion

c)

Magnitude of dipole moment

d)

Size of the molecule

12.

What is the strength of ion-dipole forces dependent on?

a)

Size of the molecule

b)

Magnitude of dipole moment

c)

Charge and size of the ion

d)

Distance between ions

13.

What is the electron distribution of atoms or molecules distorted by in dispersion forces?

a)

Force exerted by neutral atoms

b)

Force exerted by nonpolar molecules

c)

Force exerted by polar molecules

d)

Proximity of ions

14.

What type of forces are responsible for the induced dipole in atoms or molecules?

a)

Dispersion Forces

b)

Ion-Dipole Forces

c)

Hydrogen Bonding

d)

Dipole-Dipole Forces

15.

What is the relationship between hydrogen bonding and electronegative atoms?

a)

Strong attraction

b)

Neutral attraction

c)

Weak attraction

d)

No attraction