January 2015 Chemistry Regents #11-15
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Questions | Answer | Links | Explanations |
11 Which compound has the greatest percent composition by mass of sulfur? (1) BaS (3) MgS (2) CaS (4) SrS | 3 | Link | See Link |
12 Two molecules of HBr collide and then form H2 and Br2. During the collision, the bonds in the HBr molecules are (1) broken as energy is absorbed (2) broken as energy is released (3) formed as energy is absorbed (4) formed as energy is released | 1 | Link | Breaking a bond requires energy |
13 Which atom in the ground state has a stable electron configuration? (1) carbon (3) neon (2) magnesium (4) oxygen | 3 | Link | Highest ionization energy has the most stable electron configuration |
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14 Which statement describes a multiple covalent bond? (1) Two electrons are shared. (2) Four electrons are shared. (3) Two electrons are transferred. (4) Four electrons are transferred. | 2 | Link | Covalent=Shared each bond has 2 electrons |
15 The electronegativity difference between the atoms in a molecule of HCl can be used to determine (1) the entropy of the atoms (2) the atomic number of the atoms (3) the first ionization energy of the atoms (4) the polarity of the bond between the two atoms | 4 | Link | BEND-Bonding is Electronegativity Differences |
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