June 2014 Chemistry Regents #36-40
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36 Which reaction is single replacement? (1) 2H2O2 --> 2H2O + O2 (2) 2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O (3) H2SO4 + Mg --> H2 + MgSO4 (4) HCl + KOH --> KCl + H2O | 3 | link | an element replaces another element in a compound Choice #4 is the answer to #77 | ||||||||||
37 The accepted value for the percent by mass of water in a hydrate is 36.0%. In a laboratory activity, a student determined the percent by mass of water in the hydrate to be 37.8%. What is the percent error for the student's measured value? (1) 5.0% (3) 1.8% (2) 4.8% (4) 0.05% | 1 | equation is on the back page, plug in numbers ((37.8-36.0)/36.0) x 100% | |||||||||||
38 The boiling points, at standard pressure, of four compounds are given in the table below.
What type of attraction can be used to explain the unusually high boiling point of H2O? (1) ionic bonding (2) hydrogen bonding (3) polar covalent bonding (4) nonpolar covalent bonding | 2 | link | H-bonding question look for H with F O or N | ||||||||||
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39 Which formula represents a molecule with the most polar bond? (1) CO (3) HI (2) NO (4) HCl
| 4 | link | largest difference in electronegativity is the most polar see table S of electronegativity values
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40 The graph below represents the uniform heating or a substance from the solid to the gas phase. Which line segment of the graph represents boiling? (1) AB (3) CD (2) BC (4) DE | 4 | link | the upper plateau is boiling | ||||||||||
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