Chapter-1

1) A concise verbal or mathematical statement of a relationship

between phenomena that is always the same under the same
conditions is referred to a
A) a hypothesis.
B) a law.
C) a theory.
D) none of the above
2) All of the following are properties of sodium. Which one is a physical
property of sodium

A)It's surface turns black when first exposed to air.

B) It is a solid at 25°C and changes to a liquid when heated to 98°C.

C)When placed in water it sizzles and a gas is formed.

D) When placed in contact with chlorine it forms a compound that melts

at 801°C.

E) Sodium is never found as the pure metal in nature.

5) The element gallium melts at 29.8°C. What temperature is this
in °F.

A) –54.1°F B) –7.8°F C) +13.5°F D) +51.3°F E) +85.6°F

9℉
× 29.8℃ + 32℉ = 85.6 ℉
5℃
6) The highest temperature ever recorded in Phoenix, Arizona, was
122°F. Express this temperature in °C
A) 50.0°C
B) 64.4°C
C) 67.8°C
D) 162.0°C
E) 219.6°C

9℉
× 50℃ + 32℉ = 122 ℉
5℃
 8) The number 1.050 × 109 has how many significant figures?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 9
E) 13

1.050× 109 = 114,5

• All non-zero digits are significant

• All leading zeros are considered
insignificant
• All trailing zeros are considered
significant
• The zeros present between two non
zero numbers are significant
10) How many significant figures does the result of the following sum
contain? 8.5201 + 1.93
A) 1
B) 2
8.5201+1.93 = 10.45
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5
12) Give the correct number of significant figures and units to the
problem below. 5.67 m/ 2.04 m2 =?
A) 2.78 m3
B) 2.78 m2
C) 2.78 m
−1
D) 2.78 2
5.67 m /2.04 𝑚 = 2.78 𝑚
E) 2.78 m-1
14) Bromine is a red liquid at 25°C. Its density is 3.12 g/cm3. What is
the volume of 28.1 g of liquid bromine?
A) 87.7 cm3
B) 0.111 cm3
C) 9.01 cm3
D) 28.1 cm3
E) None of the above

28.1 𝑔 3
= 9,01 𝑐𝑚
3.12 𝑔/𝑐𝑚3
15) A piece of a metal alloy with a mass of 114 g was placed into a
graduated cylinder that contained 25.0 mL of water, raising the
water level to 42.5 mL. What is the density of the metal
A) 0.154 g/cm3
B) 0.592 g/cm3
C) 2.68 g/cm3
D) 6.51 g/cm3
E) 7.25 g/cm3 114 𝑔 3
= 6.51 𝑔/𝑐𝑚
(42.5 − 25.0) 𝑐𝑚3

1 mililiter = 1 cubic centimeter

Chapter-2
1) In a cathode ray tube
A) electrons pass from the anode to the cathode.
B) electrons pass from the cathode to the anode.
C) protons pass from the anode to the cathode.
D) protons pass from the cathode to the anode.
2) When J. J. Thomson discovered the electron, what physical
property of the electron did he measure
A) its charge, e
B) its charge-to-mass ratio, e/m
C) its temperature, T
D) its mass, m
E) its atomic number, Z

An English physicist, J. J. Thomson,† used a cathode ray tube and his

knowledge of electromagnetic theory to determine the ratio of electric
charge to the mass of an individual electron. The number he came up
with was 21.76 3 108 C/g, where C stands for coulomb, which is the unit
of electric charge.
3) Rutherford's experiment with alpha particle scattering by gold
foil established that
A) protons are not evenly distributed throughout an atom.
B) electrons have a negative charge.
C) electrons have a positive charge.
D) atoms are made of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
E) protons are 1840 times heavier than electrons.
4) Atoms of the same element with different mass numbers are
called
A) ions.
B) neutrons.
C) allotropes.
D) chemical families.
E) isotopes.
5) An atom of the isotope 137Ba consists of how many protons (p),
neutrons (n), and electrons (e)?

A) 56 p, 137 n, 56 e
B) 56 p, 81 n, 56 e
C) 137 p, 81 n, 56 e
D) 56 p, 56 n, 56 e
E) 81 p, 56 n, 81 e
7) Which one of the following is an ion?
A) B3+
B) NaCl
C) He
D) 14C
E) none of the above
8) What are the ions present in the compound CH4?
A) C4+ ,H+
B) C4- ,H+
C) C- ,H+
D) C4+ ,H4+
E) no ions present
9) Which of the following is an example of an empirical formula
A) C9H12
B) C9H18Cl2
C) C6H6
D) N2O4
E) C2H2O2
10) What is the ion ClO4– named?
A) chloride ion
B) chlorite ion
C) hypochlorite ion
D) perchlorite ion
E) perchlorate ion
12) What is the formula for the ionic compound containing barium
ions and sulfate ions?
A) BaSO4
B) Ba2SO4
C) BaS
D) Ba(SO4)2
E) Ba3S2
13) The formula for calcium phosphate is ________.
A) CaPO4
B) Ca3(PO4)2
C) Ca2(PO4)3
D) Ca3P2
E) Ca3(PO3)2
15) The name for KHCO3 is
A) calcium bicarbonate.
B) calcium carbonate.
C) potassium carbonate.
D) calcium hydrogen carbon trioxide.
E) potassium hydrogen carbonate.
16) The name for CuSO4·5H2O
A) copper sulfate acid.
B) copper sulfate pentahydrate.
C) copper(II) sulfate acid.
D) copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate.
E) copper(V) sulfate hydrate.
17) What type of compound is Mg(NO3)2?
A) Ionic
B) Molecular
C) Acid
D) Base
E) Hydrate
18) The chemical formula for iron(II)nitrate is
A) Fe2(NO3)3.
B) Ir(NO2)2.
C) Fe2N 3.
D) Fe(NO3)2.
E) Fe(NO2)2.
19) The straight chain hydrocarbon that contains six carbon atoms
A) propane.
B) butane.
C) pentane.
D) hexane.
E) heptane
Chapter-3
2) Calculate the average atomic mass of silver using the following data:

A) 106.91 amu
B) 108.00 amu
C) 107.90 amu
D) 107.87 amu
E) 108.90 amu

106.9051 amu x 0.5184 + 108.9048 amu x 0.4816 =107.87 𝑎𝑚𝑢

4) How many Br atoms are in 2.50 g of Br?
A) 1.88 x 1022 Br atoms
B) 1.51 x 1024 Br atoms
C) 7.54 x 1021 Br atoms
D) 6.02 x 1023 Br atoms
E) 9.42 x 1021 Br atoms
5) Determine the number of moles of aluminum in 96.7 g of Al
A) 0.279 mol
B) 3.58 mol
C) 7.43 mol
D) 4.21 mol
E) 6.02 × 1023 mol
7) Calculate the molar mass of (NH4)2SO4.
A) 114.11 g/mol
B) 228.22 g/mol
C) 118.14 g/mol
D) 63.09 g/mol
E) 132.15 g/mol
10) The mineral pyrolusite is a compound of 55Mn and 16O. If 63% of
the mass of pyrolusite is due to manganese, what is the empirical
formula of pyrolusite
A) MnO
B) M2O
C) Mn2O2
D) MnO2
E) none of these
11) Zircon is a mineral with the empirical formula ZrSiO4. If all the
zirconium is 90Zr, all the silicon is 28Si, and all the oxygen is 16O, what
mass of oxygen is present in 10. g of zircon?
A) 0.88 g
B) 1.2 g
C) 1.8 g
D) 3.5 g
E) 5.4 g
12) A compound with an empirical formula of C2H3Br2 has a molar mass
of 373.69 g/mol. What is the molecular formula?
A) C2H3Br2
B) CHBr
C) C6H9Br6
D) C4H6Br2
E) C4H6Br4
13) An unknown compound with a molar mass of 155.06 g/mol
consists of 46.47% C, 7.80% H, and 45.72% Cl. Find the molecular
formula for the compound
A) CHCl
B) C9H18Cl3
C) C6H12Cl
D) C6H12Cl2
E) C3H6Cl
15) When 22.0 g NaCl and 21.0 g H2SO4 are mixed and react according
to the equation below, which is the limiting reagent?
2NaCl + H2SO4 → Na2SO4 + 2HCl
A) NaCl
B) H2SO4
C) Na2SO4
D) HCl
E) No reagent
is limiting.
17) What is the theoretical yield of chromium that can be produced by
the reaction of 40.0 g of Cr2O3 with 8.00 g of aluminum according to
the chemical equation below?
2Al + Cr2O3 → Al2O3 + 2Cr
A) 7.7 g
B) 15.4 g
C) 27.3 g
D) 30.8 g
E) 49.9 g
18) Ammonia reacts with oxygen to form nitric oxide and water vapor:
4NH3 + 5O2 → 4NO + H2O
What is the theoretical yield of water, in moles, when 40.0 g NH3 and
50.0 g O2 are mixed and allowed to react?
A) 1.30 mol
B) 1.57 mol
C) 1.87 mol
D) 3.53 mol
E) None of these.
19) The reaction of 60.0 g of aluminum oxide with 30.0 g of carbon
produced 22.5 g of aluminum. What is the percent yield for this
reaction?
Al2O3 + 3C → 2Al + 3CO
A) 25.0 %
B) 31.8 %
C) 44.9 %
D) 50.1 %
E) 70.9 %

Since 0.588 mole of

aluminum oxide reacted,
theoretically 0.588x2=1.176
mole of Al had to be yielded. But the question said 22.5 g of aluminum
produced, that makes 0,834 mole of Al.