Final Prep Chap 15 & 16 (DO NOT WRITE ON THIS TEST)

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 1. Aqueous solutions of acids

a. always have Faraday properties. c. have very high boiling points.
b. conduct electricity. d. cannot be prepared.
____ 2. Bases react with
a. acids to produce salts and water. c. water to produce acids and salts.
b. salts to produce acids and water. d. neither acids, salts, nor water.
____ 3. Which of the following is a binary acid?
a. H2SO4 c. HBr
b. CH3COOH d. NaOH
____ 4. The traditional definition of acids is based on the observations of
a. Brønsted and Lowry. c. Arrhenius.
b. Lewis. d. Faraday.
____ 5. A Brønsted-Lowry acid is
a. an electron-pair acceptor. c. a proton acceptor.
b. an electron-pair donor. d. a proton donor.
____ 6. A Lewis acid is
a. an electron-pair acceptor. c. a proton acceptor.
b. an electron-pair donor. d. a proton donor.
____ 7. Which of the following gases does NOT dissolve in atmospheric water to produce acidic solutions?
a. NO c. O2
b. NO2 d. CO2
____ 8. The pH scale in general use ranges from
a. 0 to 1. c. 0 to 7.
b. –1 to 1. d. 0 to 14.
____ 9. A water solution whose pH is 4
a. is always neutral. c. is always acidic.
b. is always basic. d. might be neutral, basic, or acidic.
____ 10. A water solution whose pH is 7
a. is always neutral. c. is always acidic.
b. is always basic. d. might be neutral, basic, or acidic.
____ 11. What is the pH of a 10–4 M HCl solution?
(SHOW YOUR WORK)
a. 4 c. 8
b. 6 d. 10
____ 12. What is the molarity of an HCl solution if 125 mL is neutralized in a titration by 76.0 mL of 1.22 M KOH?
(SHOW YOUR WORK)
a. 0.371 M c. 0.617 M
b. 0.455 M d. 0.742 M
____ 13. Calculate the molarity of a Ba(OH)2 solution if 1900 mL is completely titrated by 261 mL of 0.505 M HNO3.
(SHOW YOUR WORK)
a. 0.0173 M c. 0.0322 M
b. 0.0254 M d. 0.0347 M
____ 14. Acids taste
a. sweet. c. bitter.
b. sour. d. salty.
____ 15. Acids generally release H2 gas when they react with
a. nonmetals. c. active metals.
b. semimetals. d. inactive metals.
____ 16. Bases taste
a. soapy. c. sweet.
b. sour. d. bitter.
____ 17. A binary acid contains
a. two hydrogen atoms. c. hydrogen and two other elements.
b. hydrogen and one other element. d. hydrogen and three other elements.
____ 18. A substance that ionizes nearly completely in aqueous solutions and produces H3O+ is a
a. weak base. c. weak acid.
b. strong base. d. strong acid.
____ 19. Hydroxides of Group 1 metals
a. are all strong bases. c. are all acids.
b. are all weak bases. d. might be either strong or weak bases.
____ 20. Which acid definition is the broadest?
a. traditional c. Brønsted-Lowry
b. Lewis d. Faraday
____ 21. Pure water contains
a. water molecules only.
b. hydronium ions only.
c. hydroxide ions only.
d. water molecules, hydronium ions, and hydroxide ions.
____ 22. What is the concentration of H3O+ in pure water?
a. 10–7 M c. 55.4 M
b. 0.7 M d. 107 M
____ 23. Which expression represents the pH of a solution?
a. log[H3O+] c. log[OH–]
+
b. –log[H3O ] d. –log[OH–]
____ 24. If [H3O+] of a solution is less than [OH–], the solution
a. is always acidic. c. is always neutral.
b. is always basic. d. might be acidic, basic, or neutral.
____ 25. What is the pH of a neutral solution at 25ºC?
a. 0 c. 7
b. 1 d. 14
____ 26. Dyes with pH-sensitive colors are used as
a. primary standards. c. titrants.
b. indicators. d. None of the above
____ 27. The pH range over which an indicator changes color is its
a. equivalence point. c. transition interval.
b. endpoint. d. pH interval.
____ 28. Indicators are classified into three types according to
a. their molar mass. c. their color.
b. their polarity. d. the pH at which they change color.

Problem

29. Find [H3O+] for a soft drink whose pH is 3.00.

(SHOW YOUR WORK)
Final Prep Chap 15 & 16
Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.1

2. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.1
3. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: II OBJ: 15-1.2
4. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.4
5. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-2.1
6. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-2.2
7. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-3.3
8. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.3
9. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.3
10. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.3
11. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: III OBJ: 16-1.4
12. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: III OBJ: 16-2.3
13. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: III OBJ: 16-2.3
14. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.1
15. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.1
16. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.1
17. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.2
18. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.5
19. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-1.5
20. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 15-2.2
21. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.1
22. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.1
23. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.2
24. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.2
25. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-1.2
26. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-2.1
27. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-2.1
28. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: I OBJ: 16-2.1

PROBLEM

29. ANS:
6.3 × 10–4 M

PTS: 1 DIF: III OBJ: 16-1.5