January 2017 Chemistry Regents #6-10
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Questions | Answer | Links | Explanations |
6 Which list of elements contains a metal, a metalloid, and a nonmetal? (1) Ag, Si, I2 (3) K, Cu, Br2 (2) Ge, As, Ne (4) S, C12, Ar | 1 | metals leftside metalloids on staircase..not Al nonmetals..rightside..not group 18 | |
7 What is the charge of the nucleus of a copper atom ? (1) +1 (3) +29 (2) +2 (4) +64 | 3 | Cu has 29 protons (atomic number) so the charge is +29 | |
8 At STP, O2(g) and O3(g) have different properties because O3(g) has (l) more dense nuclei than in O2(g) (2) more protons per atom than in O2(g) (3) molecules with a different structure than in O2(g) (4) molecules with fewer covalent bonds than in O2(g) | 3 | different properties different structures | |
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9 A compound is a substance composed of two or more elements that are (l) physically mixed in a fixed proportion (2) physically mixed in a variable proportion (3) chemically combined in a fixed proportion (4) chemically combined in a variable proportion | 3 | definition of compound | |
10 Which element has the highest boiling point at standard pressure? (1) Mg (2) Na (3) Rb (4) Sr | 4 | look up on table S | |
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