LEARNING ACTIVITY 2 ENGINEERING SCIENCES AND

ALLIED SUBJECTS CHEMISTRY SOURCE: DREAMFORCE

REVIEW CENTER  9. To determine the chemical formula of a compound,
1. What is the most common isotope of hydrogen?  we need to know all of the following except the: 
a. Protium b. Deuterium a. molecular weight of the compound
c. Tritium d. Hydrogen has only one isotope  b. elements that compose the compound 
c. atomic weights of the elements in the compound
2. Suppose you are presented with a clear solution of d. density of the compound 
sodium thiosulfate, Na2S2O3. How could you
determine whether the solution is unsaturated, 10. What is the percentage of calcium oxide (CaO) in
saturated, or supersaturated?  calcium carbonate (CaCO3)? 
a. Add a small crystal of Na2S2O. It will dissolve in an a. 74 percent b. 47 percent
unsaturated solution, remain apparently unchanged in c. 56 percent d. 65 percent 
a saturated solution, or initiate precipitation in a
supersaturated solution.  11. One of the essential minerals in the human body is
salt. How much salt (NaCl) is in the average adult
b. Add a small crystal of Na2S2O3. It will dissolve in a human body?
saturated solution, remain apparently unchanged in an a. 1KG b. 500G
unsaturated solution, or initiate precipitation in a c. 250G d. PRACTICALLY NONE 
supersaturated solution. 
12. An ideal gas at 0.60 atmosphere and 87°C occupies
c. Add a small crystal of Na2S2O3. It will dissolve in an 0.450 liter. How many moles are in the sample?
unsaturated solution, remain apparently unchanged in a. 0.0198 mol b. 0.0894 mol
a supersaturated solution, or initiate precipitation in a c. 0.0378 mol d. 0.0091 mol 
saturated solution. 
13. A household cleaning solution has a hydronium ion
d. Add a small crystal of Na2S2O3. It will dissolve in a concentration of 10^-11 M (molarity). What is the pH
supersaturated solution, remain apparently of the solution? 
unchanged in a saturated solution, or initiate a. 7 b. 11 c. 13 d. 9 
precipitation in a saturated solution. 
14. What is the combined volume of 1.0 g of Hydrogen
3. Solutions of hydrogen in palladium may be formed gas and 10.0 g of Helium gas when confined at 20°C
by exposing Pd metal to H2 gas. The concentration of and 5 atmospheres?
hydrogen in the palladium depends on the pressure of a. 12.4 L b. 14.4 L c. 16.4 L d. 18.4 L 
H2 gas applied, but in a more complex fashion than
can be described by Henry’s law. Under certain 15. A 0.064 kg of octane vapor (M.W. = 114) is mixed
conditions, 0.94 g of hydrogen gas is dissolved in 215 g with 0.91 kg of air (M.W. = 29) in the manifold of an
of palladium metal. Determine the molarity of this engine. The total pressure in the manifold is 86.1 kPa,
solution (solution density = 1.8 g/cm3).  and the temperature is 290 K. Assume octane behaves
a. 2.91 b. 3.91 c. 4.91 d. Does not react  ideally, what is the total volume of this mixture? 
a. 0.685 m³ b. 0.875 m³
4. How much water must be vaporized from 0,4 molar c. 0.785 m³ d. 0.975 m³ 
200 mL H2SO4 solution to make it 1,6 molar at same
temperature? 16. Mixing Hydrochloric Acid and Sodium Hydroxide to
a. 50 g b. 100 g c. 150 g d. 200 g  form brine is an example of: 
a. substitution b. metathesis
5. It is a bright yellow solid that was formerly used as c. synthesis d. decomposition 
an artist’s pigment known as iodine yellow
a. Lead Iodide b. Iodine Mixture 17. The electronic configuration, 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5,
c. Sulfuric Acid d. Golden Alloy  is that of: 
a. A halogen. b. A transition metal.
6. A substance which changes the speed of a chemical c. An inert gas. d. An alkali metal. 
reaction without itself being changed is called
a. Reactant b. additive c. product d. catalyst  18. Sulfur reacted to oxygen gas to form sulfur dioxide
is an example of: 
7. A gaseous mixture consists pf 2 kg of Oxygen, 5 kg of a. synthesis b. substitution
Nitrogen, and 3 kg of Xenon. What is the mole fraction c. metathesis d. decomposition 
of the oxygen gas? Given molecular weight of Xenon is
131.3 g/mol.  19. Write the chemical formula for "permanganic
a. 0.3829 b. 0.1412 c. 0.2475 d. acid" 
0.2368  a. HMn02 b. HMn03 c. HMn0 d. HMn04 

8. The mole is a basic unit of measurement in 20. A 20.0 gram sample of fish fillet was found to
Chemistry. Which of the following is not equal to or contain 0.5 milligram of mercury. What is the
the same of one mole of the substance indicated?  concentration of mercury in the fish fillet in parts per
a. 1 gram of Hydrogen atoms million (ppm) 
b. 16 grams of Oxygen molecules a. 35 b. 25 c. 15 d. 75 
c. 22.4 liters of nitrogen gas at STP
d. 12 grams of Carbon atoms 
 31. How many moles of hydrogen gas are present in a
21. A chemist has synthesized a greenish-yellow 50 liter steel cylinder if the pressure is 10 atm and the
gaseous compound of chloride and oxygen and find its temperature is 27 deg C? where R = 0.082
density is 7.71 g/l at 36°C and 2.80 atm. Calculate the liter-atm/mole-K 
molar mass of the compound.  a. 30 moles b. 15 moles c. 20 moles d. 25
a. 70.7 g/mol b. 79.6 g/mol moles 
c. 69.9 g/mol d. 76.9 g/mol  32. Describe how you would prepare 5.50 x 10^2 mL of
a 1.75 M H2SO4 solution, starting with an 8.61 M stock
22. The atomic weight of iron is 55.837 amu. If one solution of H2SO4. 
sample of iron weighs 6.02 kg of iron, how many a. 112 mL b. 120 mL c. 201 mL d. 210
atoms are present in the sample?  mL 
a. 4.936 × 10^25 atoms c. 3.649 × 10^25 atoms 
b. 9.346 × 10^25 atoms d. 6.493 × 10^25 33. How many grams of potassium dichromate
atoms  (K2Cr2O7) are required to prepare a 200-ml solution
whose concentration is 2.16 M? MW of K = 39.10, Cr =
23. The concentration of H+ ions in the bottle of table 52, O = 16 
wine was 3.2 x 10^-4 right after the cork was removed. a. 127 grams b. 172 grams
Only half of the wine was consumed. The other half, c. 79.43 grams d. 74.93 grams 
after it had been standing open to the air for a month,
was found to have hydrogen ion concentration equal 34. What is STP? 
to 1.1 x 10^-3 M. Calculate the pH of the wine on these a. zero atmosphere and one degree Celsius
two occasions. b. one atmosphere and zero degree Celsius
a. 4.94 and 3.84 respectively c. zero atmosphere and zero degree Celsius
b. 3.49 and 2.96 respectively d. one atmosphere and one degree Celsius 
c. 4.49 and 3.95 respectively
d. 3.94 and 3.20 respectively  35. Calcium carbonate broken into calcium oxide and
carbon dioxide is an example of: 
24. For a single year, the motor vehicles in a large city a. metathesis b. synthesis
produced a total of 9.1 x 10^6 kg of the poisonous gas c. decomposition d. substitution 
carbon monoxide (CO). How many moles of CO does
this correspond to?  36. The pH of rainwater collected in a certain region of
a. 3.3 x 10^9 moles c. 4.3 x 10^9 moles  northeastern Luzon on a particular day is 4.92.
b. 4.3 x 10^8 moles d. 3.3 x 10^8 moles  Calculate the H+ ion concentration of the rainwater. 
a. 1.2 x 10^-5 M b. 2.4 x 10^-6 M
25. What must be the initial velocity of the lead bullet c. 2.5 x 10^-6 M d. 1.5 x 10^-5 M 
at a temperature of 25°C, so that the heat developed
when it is brought to rest shall be sufficient to melt it? 37. How many grams of Oxygen gas are contained in
C = 0.031 cal/gr-°C, melting point of lead = 327.3°C, 10.5 L of oxygen measured (collected) over water at 25
heat of fusion of lead = 5.86 cal/gr.  °C and 740 torr.? The vapor pressure of water at 25 °C
a. 377.14 m/s b. 347.14 m/s is 24 torr. 
c. 357.14 m/s d. 367.14 m/s  a. 12 grams b. 14 grams
c. 18 grams d. 16 grams 
26. The simpliest sugar is: 
a. glucose b. dextrose c. lactose d. 38. How long could a 2000 hp motor be operated on
fructose  the heat energy liberated by 1 mi³ of ocean water
when the temperature of the water is lowered by 1°C
27. Hydrogen peroxide solution for hair bleaching is and if all these heat were converted to mechanical
usually prepared by mixing 5 g of the hydrogen energy?
peroxide per 100 mL solution. What is the molarity of a. 270.59 years b. 280.58 years
the solution?  c. 355.58 years d. 442.30 years 
a. 2.0 M b. 1.5 M c. 1.0 M d. 2.5
M  39. Dinitrogen (N2) and Dioxygen (O2) are the main
constituents of air but they do not react with each
28. What is the molecular weight of air?  other to form oxides of nitrogen beacause 
a. 31 g/mol b. 29 g/mol c. 37 g/mol d. 23 a. the reaction requires initiation by catalyst 
g/mol  b. oxides of nitrogen are unstable 
c. the reaction is endothermic and requires very high
29. What is the pH if the [H30+] concentration is 0.003 temperature 
M?  d. the stoichiometry of N2 and O2 in air is not ideal for
a. pH 5.232 b. pH 2.523 c. pH 2.325 d. pH the reaction to take place 
3.252
40. A 0.71 m³ tank contains 4.5 kg of an ideal gas. The
30. Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a colorless, odorless, gas has a molecular weight of 44 and is at 21°C. What
very unreactive gas. Calculate the pressure (in atm) is the pressure of the gas? 
exerted by 1.82 moles of the gas in a steel vessel of a. 253.4 kPa b. 342.5 kPa
volume 4.43 L at 45°C.  c. 534.2 kPa d. 425.3 kPa 
a. 5.7 atm b. 10.35 atm c. 10.7 atm d. 5.35
atm  41. Which of the following is used as a binder in
paints? 
a. Titanium dioxide b. Novolac II. Density of same matter in gas phase is smaller than
c. Pythalocyanine d. Silicones  density of liquid phase. 
III. They are fluid. 
42. A Gas Law where Volume is constant  IV. They apply same pressure at every point of
a. Boyle's Law b. Charles' Law container. 
c. Gay-Lussac's Law d. Isentropic Law  V. They can be condensed under low pressure and high
temperature. 
a. II b. III c. IV d.V

43. What is vinegar? 

a. Phosporic Acid b. Nitric Acid
c. Acetic Acid d. Sulfuric Acid 

44. A Gas Law where Temperature is constant 

a. Gay-Lussac's Law b. Charles' Law
c. Isentropic Law d. Boyle's Law

45. Which ones of the following statements are true

for element having atomic number 34? I. It is in p
block 
II. It is nonmetal 
III. Its valence electrons are all in p orbitals 
a. I only b. I and III c. I, II and III d. II and
III 

46. Which one of the following statements is not

general properties of metals? 
I. They have molecular structures 
II. They have many empty orbitals 
III. They conduct electric current 
IV. They conduct heat 
V. They are ductile 
a. I only b. II only c. I and II d. II and
IV 

47. There are He gas in given container. Which one of

the following statements are true for this container
under constant temperature? 
I. If we add CH4 gas into container, partial pressure of
He increases. 
II. If we add O2(g) into container, density of the gases
in container increases. 
III. If we add Ar gas into container, average kinetic
energy stays constant. 
a. I only b. I and II C.II and III D. I,II and
III
 
48. Following reaction is in equilibrium; X(g) + 2Y(g) ↔
Z(g) ∆H<0. If we increase temperature and pressure
and add catalysts to this system, which ones of the
following changes are true? 
I. Rate of reaction increases 
II. Equilibrium constant increases 
III. Activation energy decreases 
IV. Rate of reaction decreases 
a. I only b. II and IV c. All of the above d. I and
III 

49. Which one of the followings are distinguishing

property of matters. 
I. Volume 
II. Density 
III. Solubility 
a.I only b. I and II c. I and III d. II and
III
 
50. Which one of the following statements related to
gases is false. 
I. They can produce homogeneous mixtures.