January 2017 Chemistry Regents #21-25
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Questions | Answer | Links | Explanations |
21 Which term is defined as a measure of the randomness of a system? (1) heat (3) pressure (2) entropy (4) temperature | 2 | definition of entropy | |
22 Which formula represents an alkane? (1) C2H2 (3) C3H4 (2) C2H4 (4) C3H8 | 4 | Table Q general formula of CnH2n+2 | |
23 Which term represents a chemical reaction? (1) deposition (3) sublimation (2) combustion (4) vaporization | 4 | combustion is burning the rest are phase changes | |
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24 Which type of reaction includes esterification and polymerization? (1) decomposition (3) organic (2) neutralization (4) nuclear | 3 | organic reactions | |
25 In a redox reaction, the total number of electrons lost is (1) less than the total number of electrons gained (2) greater than the total number of electrons gained (3) equal to the total number of electrons gained (4) unrelated to the total number of electrons gained | 3 | always equal conservation of charge | |
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