August 2005 Chemistry Regents #11-20
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Questions 1-10 Questions 11-20 Questions 21-30 Questions 31-40 Questions 41-50 |
Questions | Answer | Explanations |
11 Which type of bonding is found in all molecular substances? (1) covalent bonding (3) ionic bonding (2) hydrogen bonding (4) metallic bonding | 1 | molecular is covalent |
12 An aqueous solution of sodium chloride is best classified as a (1) homogeneous compound (2) homogeneous mixture (3) heterogeneous compound (4) heterogeneous mixture | 2 | solution is homogeneous |
13 What is the total number of electrons shared in a double covalent bond between two atoms? (1) 1 (3) 8 (2) 2 (4) 4 | 4 | 2 electrons = 1 bond |
14 Which formula represents a nonpolar molecule? (1) H2S (3) CH4 (2) HCl (4) NH3 | 3 | draw them, nonpolar is symmetrical |
15 What occurs when an atom loses an electron? (1) The atom’s radius decreases and the atom becomes a negative ion. (2) The atom’s radius decreases and the atom becomes a positive ion. (3) The atom’s radius increases and the atom becomes a negative ion. (4) The atom’s radius increases and the atom becomes a positive ion. | 2 | lose electron become positive and decrease in size |
16 Two samples of gold that have different temperatures are placed in contact with one another. Heat will flow spontaneously from a sample of gold at 60°C to a sample of gold that has a temperature of (1) 50°C (3) 70°C (2) 60°C (4) 80°C | 1 | heat flows from hot to cold |
17 Under which conditions of temperature and pressure would helium behave most like an ideal gas? (1) 50 K and 20 kPa (3) 750 K and 20 kPa (2) 50 K and 600 kPa (4) 750 K and 600 kPa | 3 | ideal gas=ideal vacation high temp and low pressure |
18 A sample of oxygen gas is sealed in container X. A sample of hydrogen gas is sealed in container Z. Both samples have the same volume, temperature, and pressure. Which statement is true? (1) Container X contains more gas molecules than container Z. (2) Container X contains fewer gas molecules than container Z. (3) Containers X and Z both contain the same number of gas molecules. (4) Containers X and Z both contain the same mass of gas. | 3 | same volume under the same conditions same number of molecules Avagodro's Hypothesis |
2 | unsaturated=double or triple bonded hydrocarbon= only hydrogen and carbon | |
1 | 5 carbons pent- double bond -ene at the second carbon 2- |