Quiz 1 - General Chemistry I - 1400/1/14

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1. The number of hydrogen atoms in 0.050 mol of C3H8O3 is

A. 3.0 × 1022 H atoms
B. 1.2 × 1023 H atoms
C. 2.4 × 1023 H atoms
D. 4.8 × 1023 H atoms
E. none of these choices is correct

2. The compound, (NH4)2S, can be used in analysis for trace amounts of metals present in a
sample. What is its name?
A. ammonium sulfide
B. diammonium sulfide
C. ammonium sulfite
D. ammonia(I) sulfite
E. ammonium(I) sulfide

3. Bromine is the only nonmetal that is a liquid at room temperature. Consider the isotope
bromine-81: 𝟖𝟏
𝟑𝟓𝑩𝒓. Select the combination which lists the correct atomic number,
neutron number, and mass number, respectively.
A. 35, 46, 81
B. 35, 81, 46
C. 81, 46, 35
D. 46, 81, 35
E. 35, 81, 116

4. Silver chloride is used in photographic emulsions. What is its formula?

A. Ag2Cl3
B. Ag2Cl
C. AgCl3
D. AgCl2
E. AgCl

5. Potassium chloride is used as a substitute for sodium chloride for individuals with high
blood pressure. Identify the limiting reactant and determine the mass of the excess
reactant remaining when 7.00 g of chlorine gas reacts with 5.00 g of potassium to form
potassium chloride.
A. Potassium is the limiting reactant; 2.47 g of chlorine remain.
B. Potassium is the limiting reactant; 7.23 g of chlorine remain.
C. Chlorine is the limiting reactant; 4.64 g of potassium remain.
D. Chlorine is the limiting reactant; 2.70 g of potassium remain.
E. No limiting reagent: the reactants are present in the correct stoichiometric ratio.
 6. What is the name of the acid formed when H2S gas is dissolved in water?
A. sulfuric acid
B. sulfurous acid
C. hydrosulfuric acid
D. hydrosulfurous acid
E. sulfidic acid

7. During the swing of a frictionless pendulum, what energy form(s) remain constant?
A. kinetic energy only
B. potential energy only
C. both kinetic energy and potential energy
D. kinetic plus potential energy
E. None of these forms remains constant.

8. At a pressure of one billionth (10-9) of atmospheric pressure, there are about 2.7 × 1010
molecules in one cubic centimeter of a gas. How many molecules is this per cubic
meter?
A. 2.7 × 1016
B. 2.7 × 1014
C. 2.7 × 1012
D. 2.7 × 108
E. 2.7 × 104

9. An important reaction sequence in the industrial production of nitric acid is the

following:
N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
4NH3(g) + 5O2(g) → 4NO(g) + 6H2O(l)
Starting from 20.0 mol of nitrogen gas in the first reaction, how many moles of oxygen
gas are required in the second one?
A. 12.5 mol O2
B. 20.0 mol O2
C. 25.0 mol O2
D. 50.0 mol O2
E. 100. mol O2