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Chemical Reactions Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What reaction has the following general formula:

AB --> A + B

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

2.
When balancing equations, the rule is that you can only add, change, and remove
a)
Coefficients
b)
Mass
c)
Subscripts
d)
Elements 
3.

Is this chemical equation balanced?
Al + O2 → 2Al2O3

a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
Which statement is true:
Mg → Mg2+ + 2e–
a)
Mg gains 2 electrons
b)
Mg2+ loses 2 electrons
c)
Mg loses 1 electron
d)
Mg loses 2 electrons
5.

What is the oxidation number of nitrogen in N2?

a)

-3

b)

0

c)

+4

d)

-1

6.

Balance this equation ​ (a)   N2 + ​ (b)   H2 --> ​ (c)   NH3

Choose from the below words
1
3
2
7.

What does the law of conservation of mass state?

a)

Matter can transform into energy

b)

Matter can be created and destroyed

c)

Matter can neither be created nor destroyed

d)

Only energy can be conserved, not matter

8.

When the switch is closed, which group of letters correctly represents the direction of electron flow?

a)

A) A → B → C → D

b)

B) A → F → E → D

c)

C) D → C → B → A

d)

D) D → F → E → A

9.

Label these terms.

10.

What is the role of the salt bridge in a voltaic cell? (Check all that apply)

a)

To allow the movement of water molecules between the two half cells

b)

To allow the movement of electrons between the half cells

c)

To allow the movement of ions to maintain charge neutrality

11.

What is an anode?

a)

It is the electrode where oxidation takes place.

b)

It is the electrode where reduction takes place.

c)

It is an aqueous solution containing an electrode.

d)

It is the salt bridge that connects half-cells.

12.

What is a cathode?

a)

It is the electrode where oxidation takes place.

b)

It is the electrode where reduction takes place.

c)

It is an aqueous solution containing an electrode.

d)

It is the salt bridge that connects half-cells.

13.

Match the following symbol to the correct definition

a)

(s)

1.

solid

b)

(𝑙)

2.

liquid

c)

(g)

3.

gas

d)

(aq)

4.

aqueous (dissolved in water)

14.

What are the reactants of this equation?

a)

N2+H2N_2+H_2

b)

2NH32NH_3

15.

2Al +(SO4) → Al2(SO4)32Al^{ }\ +\left(SO_4^{ }\right)\ \rightarrow\ Al_2\left(SO_4\right)_3  


What are the products of this equation?

a)

2Al +(SO4)2Al^{ }\ +\left(SO_4^{ }\right)  

b)

Al2(SO4)3Al_2\left(SO_4\right)_3  

16.

Which change in oxidation number represents reduction?

a)

–1 to +1

b)

–1 to –2

c)

–1 to +2

d)

–1 to 0

17.

Galvanic cells convert

a)

mechanical energy into electrical energy

b)

potential energy into electrical energy

c)

electrical energy into chemical energy

d)

chemical energy into electrical energy

18.

What is a reducing agent?

a)

It is the species that gets reduced -- gains electrons.

b)

It is the species that gets oxidized -- loses electrons.

c)

It is the species that creates electrons.

d)

It is the species that destroys electrons.

19.

What is an oxidizing agent?

a)

It is the species that gets reduced -- gains electrons.

b)

It is the species that gets oxidized -- loses electrons.

c)

It is the species that creates electrons.

d)

It is the species that loses electrons.

20.
What reaction occurs at the anode?
a)
Ag+ + e- →Ag
b)
Ag → Ag+ + e-
c)
Ni2+ + 2e- → Ni
d)
Ni → Ni2+ + 2e-
21.
What is oxidation number of Fe in FeO ?
a)
+2
b)
-2
c)
0
d)
+1
22.
Which of the following is the balanced half -reaction for the oxidation of Cu to Cu+2?
a)
Cu   --> Cu+2
b)
Cu + 2 e-   --> Cu+2
c)
Cu  --> Cu+2  + 2 e-
d)
Cu - 2e-  --> Cu+2
23.

Electrons always flow from

a)

cathode to anode

b)

anode to cathode

24.

What is reduction?

a)

It is the gain of electrons.

b)

It is the loss of electrons.

c)

It is the creation of electrons.

d)

It is the destruction of electrons.

25.

What is oxidation?

a)

It is the gain of electrons.

b)

It is the loss of electrons.

c)

It is the creation of electrons.

d)

It is the destruction of electrons.