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Chem Pointers #1

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 49mins

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Class
Date
1.

What describes the motion of gas particles?

a)

Gas particles are tightly packed and vibrate in place.

b)

Gas particles move freely and rapidly in constant, random motion.

c)

Gas particles are stationary and do not move.

d)

Gas particles move in a straight line without changing direction.

2.

How does gas pressure relate to particle collisions?

a)

Gas pressure remains constant regardless of collision frequency.

b)

Gas pressure is unrelated to particle collisions.

c)

Gas pressure increases with more frequent and forceful particle collisions.

d)

Gas pressure decreases with fewer particle collisions.

3.

What is the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy?

a)

Kinetic energy decreases as temperature increases.

b)

Temperature is directly proportional to kinetic energy.

c)

Temperature is inversely proportional to kinetic energy.

d)

Temperature has no effect on kinetic energy.

4.

Define elastic collisions in the context of gases.

a)

Elastic collisions in gases are collisions where total kinetic energy and momentum are conserved.

b)

Elastic collisions result in energy loss during the interaction.

c)

Inelastic collisions in gases conserve kinetic energy but not momentum.

d)

Elastic collisions occur only at high temperatures.

5.

What is diffusion in gases?

a)

Diffusion in gases refers to the mixing of gases at equal concentrations.

b)

Diffusion in gases is the process of gas molecules moving randomly without any concentration gradient.

c)

Diffusion in gases is the compression of gas molecules into a smaller volume.

d)

Diffusion in gases is the movement of gas molecules from high to low concentration.

6.

Explain effusion and how it differs from diffusion.

a)

Effusion is the mixing of gases in a container.

b)

Diffusion occurs only in liquids, not gases.

c)

Effusion is the process of gas expanding in a vacuum.

d)

Effusion is the escape of gas through a tiny hole; diffusion is the movement of gas from high to low concentration.

7.

How does increasing temperature affect gas particle speed?

a)

Temperature has no effect on gas particle speed.

b)

Increasing temperature decreases gas particle speed.

c)

Increasing temperature increases gas particle speed.

d)

Gas particle speed remains constant regardless of temperature.

8.

What happens to gas volume when pressure increases?

a)

The gas volume fluctuates randomly with pressure changes.

b)

The gas volume increases when pressure increases.

c)

The gas volume remains constant when pressure increases.

d)

The gas volume decreases when pressure increases.

9.

Describe the behavior of gas particles in a vacuum.

a)

Gas particles in a vacuum move freely and are widely spaced, with minimal interactions.

b)

Gas particles in a vacuum are tightly packed and do not move.

c)

Gas particles in a vacuum collide frequently with each other.

d)

Gas particles in a vacuum are stationary and do not have energy.

10.

What is the significance of the average kinetic energy of gas particles?

a)

It reflects the pressure exerted by gas particles.

b)

It determines the color of gas particles.

c)

It indicates the temperature and energy of gas particles, influencing gas behavior.

d)

It measures the volume of gas particles.

11.

How do gas particles behave at absolute zero?

a)

Gas particles expand to fill the entire container.

b)

Gas particles would have minimal motion and occupy the lowest quantum state.

c)

Gas particles move rapidly and collide violently.

d)

Gas particles freeze into a solid state.

12.

What factors influence the rate of diffusion in gases?

a)

Humidity levels

b)

Color of the gas

c)

Presence of light

d)

Temperature, pressure, molecular weight, and concentration gradient.

13.

Explain how the ideal gas law relates to kinetic molecular theory.

a)

The ideal gas law only applies to liquids and solids.

b)

The ideal gas law relates to kinetic molecular theory by linking macroscopic gas properties (P, V, T) to the microscopic behavior of gas particles, explaining pressure as a result of particle collisions.

c)

The ideal gas law is unrelated to temperature and pressure.

d)

Kinetic molecular theory states that gas particles are stationary.

14.

What role does molecular mass play in effusion rates?

a)

Heavier gases effuse faster than lighter gases.

b)

Molecular mass has no effect on effusion rates.

c)

All gases effuse at the same rate regardless of mass.

d)

Lighter gases effuse faster than heavier gases.

15.

How does the concept of pressure apply to gas mixtures?

a)

Gas mixtures exert pressure only when they are heated.

b)

The total pressure of a gas mixture is determined by the temperature alone.

c)

The pressure of a gas mixture is always equal to the pressure of the most abundant gas.

d)

The total pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partial pressures of its individual gases.

16.

The temperature of a substance is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Diffusion is the movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What force does this refer to?

a)

London Dispersion

b)

Hydrogen bond

c)

Dipole-dipole

d)

none of the above

19.

These forces occur when the partially positively charged part of a molecule interacts with the partially negatively charged part of the neighboring molecule.

a)

Dipole-dipole interaction

b)

Hydrogen bonding

c)

London Dispersion Forces

d)

ion-dipole interaction

20.

These are the weakest of the intermolecular forces and exist between all types of molecules, whether ionic or covalent—polar or nonpolar.

a)

Dipole-Dipole interaction

b)

London Dispersion

c)

Hydrogen Bonding

d)

Ion - dipole interaction

21.

is formed when atoms of slightly different electronegativities share electrons.

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

polar covalent

d)

metallic bonding

22.

Define kinetic energy

a)

energy of motion

b)

static energy

c)

stored energy

d)

energy use

23.

This bond is formed between atoms that have similar electronegativities—the affinity or desire for electrons.

a)

Ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

dipole

d)

ion-dipole

24.

It is a type of chemical bond that generates two oppositely charged ions.

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Dipole

d)

Ion-dipole

25.

Which of the following is an assumption of the kinetic-molecular theory of gases?

a)

Collisions between gas particles are inelastic.

b)

Gases consist of closely spaced particles.

c)

Gas particles move around in an orderly manner.

d)

The temperature of a gas depends on the average kinetic energy of the gas particles.

26.

A hypothetical gas that perfectly fits all the assumptions of the kinetic molecular theory is known as

a)

real gas

b)

ideal gas

c)

imaginary gas

d)

perfect gas

27.

Which of the following is not true about the volume of a gas?

a)

Most of the volume is empty space.

b)

The volume is occupied by particles in continuous, rapid, random motion.

c)

The volume is about 10 times greater than that occupied by an equal number of particles in the liquid or solid state.

d)

Generally, the volume can be easily changed

28.

The state of matter shown in the figure below has a(n) _____________ volume and the particles ______________.

a)

definite

move past each other 

b)

indefinite 

vibrate in a fixedposition 

c)

definite

are easily compressed 

d)

definite 

vibrate in a fixed position 

29.

When a gas molecule with an initial kinetic energy collides with another gas molecule, all of the kinetic energy will be ___________.

a)

transferred

b)

divided

c)

disappeared

d)

neglected

30.

Gas molecules are small and far apart from one another. This cause them to ___________ of their container.

a)

lend energy

b)

take the shape

c)

manipulate

d)

burst walls

31.

The molecules have no definite ______, but have definite ______.

a)

speed, velocity

b)

distance, displacement

c)

volume, mass

d)

height, weight

32.

The ______ the temperature, the more energy is acquired by the gas molecules allowing them to move faster.

a)

constant

b)

wide

c)

dominant

d)

higher

33.

True or False.

Kinetiv Molecular Theory of Gases is derived from the Kinetic Molecular Theory of Matter.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Gas molecules are very small and ________ from one another.

a)

very far

b)

closed

c)

very thin

d)

big

35.

The following factors are relatively affect the behavior of gas molecules EXCEPT -

a)

Pressure

b)

Gravity

c)

Volume

d)

Temperature

36.

True or False.

Kinetic Molecular Theory of Plasma is a model to describe the behavior of gases.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Elastic collision means no ______ energy is lost when molecules collide.

a)

potential

b)

light

c)

nuclear

d)

kinetic

38.

Each molecule moves in a straight line until it collides with another molecule or walls of the container. This movement known as ______________.

a)

Mendelian motion

b)

Brownian motion

c)

Boylean motion

d)

Bohrian motion

39.

The ______ the temperature, the more energy is acquired by the gas molecules allowing them to move faster.

a)

constant

b)

wide

c)

dominant

d)

higher

40.

Gas molecules are very small and ________ from one another.

a)

very far

b)

closed

c)

very thin

d)

big

41.

True or False.

Kinetic Molecular Theory of Plasma is a model to describe the behavior of gases.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Elastic collision means no ______ energy is lost when molecules collide.

a)

potential

b)

light

c)

nuclear

d)

kinetic

43.

The more energy that particles have, the ___ they move.

a)

slower

b)

faster

44.

Each molecule moves in a straight line until it collides with another molecule or walls of the container. This movement known as ______________.

a)

Mendelian motion

b)

Brownian motion

c)

Boylean motion

d)

Bohrian motion

45.

The more energy that particles have, the ___ they move.

a)

slower

b)

faster

46.

The energy of movement is ___.

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

mechanical energy

47.

A gas A has three times the molar mass of gas B, then_______________.

a)

  gas B diffuses slower than A

b)

gas A and B diffuses at the same rate

c)

gas B diffuses faster than gas A.

d)

a mole of gas A is lighter than a mole of gas B

48.

The energy of movement is ___.

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

mechanical energy

49.

A gas A has three times the molar mass of gas B, then_______________.

a)

  gas B diffuses slower than A

b)

gas A and B diffuses at the same rate

c)

gas B diffuses faster than gas A.

d)

a mole of gas A is lighter than a mole of gas B

50.

Which process is shown in the image?

a)

Diffusion

b)

Effusion

51.
Solids are described as having a 
a)
definite shape and indefinite volume
b)
indefinite shape and indefinite volume
c)
definite shape and definite volume
d)
indefinite shape and definite volume
52.

Which process is shown in the image?

a)

Diffusion

b)

Effusion

53.
Of these three states of matter, which one has the most kinetic energy? 
a)
Solid 
b)
Liquid 
c)
Gas
54.
Solids are described as having a 
a)
definite shape and indefinite volume
b)
indefinite shape and indefinite volume
c)
definite shape and definite volume
d)
indefinite shape and definite volume
55.
Of these three states of matter, which one has the most kinetic energy? 
a)
Solid 
b)
Liquid 
c)
Gas
56.

According to the Kinetic Molecular Theory a liquid's (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

particles are held close together by intermolecular forces

b)

particles are in constant motion

c)

particles are vibrating in place and closely packed

d)

particles are not moving

57.

The properties of plasma include (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

definite volume

b)

indefinite shape

c)

large spaces between particles

d)

are incompressible

e)

is a good conductor of electricity

58.

According to the Kinetic Molecular Theory a liquid's (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

particles are held close together by intermolecular forces

b)

particles are in constant motion

c)

particles are vibrating in place and closely packed

d)

particles are not moving

59.
a)
Gases do not move in straight line
b)
Most of the volume of gas is empty space
c)
Gas particles are not in constant random motion
d)
Gas particles attract each other
60.
a)
Flask 1 contain the most molecules
b)
Flask 2 contain the most molecules
c)
Flask 3 contain the most molecules
d)
Flask 4 contain the most molecules
61.
Gas pressure is caused by
a)
gas molecules colliding with surfaces
b)
gas molecules condensing to a liquid
c)
gas molecules hitting other gas molecule
d)
barometers
62.

If you remove heat, energy decreases so atoms move ______________

a)

faster

b)

slower

c)

stays the same

63.

If you add heat, energy ____________, so atoms move faster.

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

stays the same

64.

Molecular motion is least in ____________

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

65.

Molecular motion is less in _____________

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

66.

Principle 6: Molecular motion ___________ is in gas, less in liquids and least in solids.

a)

greatest

b)

less

c)

least

67.

Principle 5: Collisions between atoms are perfectly ________ (no energy is lost)

a)

stretchable

b)

dangerous

c)

elastic

d)

unknown

68.

Which is Principle 4?

a)

Collisions between atoms are perfectly elastic (no energy is lost)

b)

There is a transfer of energy as atoms collide.

c)

Molecular motion is greatest in gas, less in liquids and least in solids.

69.

Principle 3: Atoms in motion have kinetic energy and their motion __________ as they gain energy.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

70.

Principle 2: Atoms are in constant random __________

a)

molecules

b)

energy

c)

motion

d)

space

71.

Principle 1: All matter is made up of________

a)

space

b)

mass

c)

air

d)

atoms

72.

There are ___ Principles in KMT

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

73.

Why do you need to study Kinetic Molecular Theory?

a)

Just for fun

b)

To understand force and motion

c)

To understand earthquakes

d)

To understand behavior of solid, liquids, and gases

74.

1. Kinetic refers to _______________

a)

Force

b)

Energy

c)

Motion

d)

Acceleration