Seat No.

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Republic of the Philippines
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISION
Manila

BOARD OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

R. E. E. Licensure Examination
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CHEMISTRY

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one
answer for each item by marking the box corresponding to the letter of your choice to the answer
sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil No. 1 only

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. From the following elements, which is NOT a transition metal? (‘02)

A. Vanadium C. Copper
B. Sodium D. Zinc

2. Heating of an ore to bring about its decomposition of a volatile product. (‘03)

A. Carburizing C. Hot Working
B. Calcination D. Spheriodizing

3. Minimum energy needed for reaction is called.(‘03)

A. Fermi Energy C. valence band
B. Activation Energy D. Coonduction band

4. What is the pH of 0.5N hydrochloric acid that is 93% ionized ?

A. 0.223 C. 0.133
B. 0.333 D. 0.433
5. The specific gravity of a 10% (by weight) calcium chloride solution is 1.0835. Water
weighs 62.43 lbs/ft3 and there are 7.48 gallons per cubic foot. Calculate the number of
lbs of calcium chloride needed to make 55 gallons of 10% (by weight) solution. (‘03)
A. 47.49 lbm C. 44.97 lbm
B. 49.74 lbm D. 74.94 lbm

6. Result in form the sharing of electrons by two atoms. (‘03)

A. Covalent bond C. Calcipation
B. Metallic bond D. Ionic bond

7. Electrostatic force that exist between ions of opposite charge. (‘03)

A. Covalent bond C. Calcipation
B. Metallic bond D. Ionic bond
8. What do you add to compensate the high iron oxide content of steel ? (‘03)
A. deodorizers C. deterent
B. detoxifiers D. deoxidizers

9. A sample of unknown gas has a mass of 28.1 gr and occupies 4.8 Liters at STP. What is
its molecular mass ? (‘03)
A. 121 gr/mol C. 224 gr/mol
B. 141 gr/mol D. 131 gr/mol