Question 1

What do members of the Chemical Manufacturers Association pledge in the Responsible Care program?

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A)  The members pledge to manufacture utilizing responsible chemical standards.
B)  The members pledge to manufacture without causing environmental damage.
C)  The members pledge responsible care for all laboratory test animals.
D)  The members pledge responsible care by using only USP grade reagents.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 2

The diagram on the far left shows the moving particles of a gaseous material within a rigid container. Which of the three boxes on the right best represents this material upon the addition of heat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Box A, because it shows the gas particles rising upon the addition of heat. 
B)  Box B, because it shows the gas particles moving faster.
C)  Box C, because it shows how the particles expand upon the addition of heat.
D)  All three of these boxes show accurate representations of what happens to the particles within this rigid container upon the addition of heat.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Microtechnology began

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A)  about 60 years ago with the invention of solid state transistors.
B)  in the 1990s with the use of computers.
C)  with the development of micron chemistry in the early 1800s.
D)  at the close of World War II.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

To say that evaporation is a cooling process is to say that the

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A)  water left behind cools.
B)  surrounding air cools.C) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 5

The following three boxes represent the number of submicroscopic particles within a given volume of a particular substance at different temperatures. Which box represents the greatest density? Which box represents the greatest temperature?

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A)  A and C
B)  B and C
C)  A and B
D)  B and AE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

How many atoms of Oxygen (O) are in H₃OClO₄?

Accepted Answer

A)  5
B)  2
C)  3
D)  7
E)  1F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

Compared to a glass of ice water with ice in it, a glass of plain ice-cold water without ice on a warm day will warm up

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A)  faster.
B)  slower.
C)  in the same amount of time.D) All of the above
E) B) and C)

Question 8

Is chemistry the study of the submicroscopic, the microscopic, or the macroscopic, or all three?

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A)  Submicroscopic, because it deals with atoms and molecules, which can't be seen with a microscope.
B)  Microscopic, because it pertains to the formation of crystals.
C)  Macroscopic, because it deals with powders, liquids, and gases that fill beakers and flasks.
D)  All of the above, because most everything is made of atoms and molecules.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

When liquids change to a solid phase, they

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A)  absorb energy.
B)  release energy.
C)  neither A nor BD) All of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 10

The molecules of a gas at room temperature move at about

Accepted Answer

A)  1 km/hr. 0.27 m/s.
B)  10 km/hr. 2.7 m/s.
C)  150 km/hr. 40.5 m/s.
D)  500 m/s.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

The systematic names for water, ammonia, and methane are dihydrogen monoxide, H2O; trihydrogen nitride, NH3; and tetrahydrogen carbide, CH4. Why do most people, including chemists, prefer to use the common names for these compounds?

Accepted Answer

A)  The common names are shorter and easier to pronounce.
B)  These compounds are encountered frequently.
C)  The common names are more widely known.
D)  all of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Which statement best describes a compound?

Accepted Answer

A)  a material that is made up of a combination of atoms bonded together
B)  a mixture of more than one element
C)  a mixture of atoms
D)  a material that is made up of a single type of atom
E)  none of the aboveF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

Which of the following would not be considered a chemical property?

Accepted Answer

A)  the temperature at which a liquid will boil
B)  light sensitivity
C)  whether a metal will rust or not
D)  whether a material will dissolve in acid or not
E)  the tendency of a material to explodeF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 14

Nanotechnology may play an important role in the development of

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A)  space elevators.
B)  windfarms.
C)  bullet proof clothing.
D)  a storage medium for hydrogen fuel.
E)  all of the aboveF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

Gases are so much easier to squeeze into smaller volumes than liquids or solids because

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A)  they are so much lighter.
B)  their atoms or molecules are already moving at high speeds.
C)  there is so much space in between the submicroscopic particles.
D)  they are always warmer than liquids or solids.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following would not be considered matter?

Accepted Answer

A)  light
B)  trees
C)  air
D)  clouds
E)  rainF) D) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

Which of the following would not be considered a physical property?

Accepted Answer

A)  temperature at which a material catches on fire
B)  color
C)  conductivity
D)  hardness
E)  temperature at which a material meltsF) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

A solid is not considered fluid because

Accepted Answer

A)  of the fixed arrangement of its atoms or molecules.
B)  of the heavy nature of its atoms or molecules.
C)  its atoms or molecules are bound as close together as possible.
D)  its atoms or molecules are under too much pressure.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

How would you describe the size of the following object? a blood cell

Accepted Answer

A)  microscopic
B)  macroscopic
C)  submicroscopic
D)  all of the above
E)  none of the aboveF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 20

How many atoms are in one molecule of Na2SO₄?

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  2
C)  4
D)  3
E)  24F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 11: Investigating Matter

The diagram on the far left shows the moving particles of a gaseous material within a rigid container. Which of the three boxes on the right best represents this material upon the addition of heat?

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What do members of the Chemical Manufacturers Association pledge in the Responsible Care program?

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Which of the following would not be considered a chemical property?

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Compared to a glass of ice water with ice in it, a glass of plain ice-cold water without ice on a warm day will warm up

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To say that evaporation is a cooling process is to say that the

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How many atoms are in one molecule of Na2SO₄?

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Which of the following would not be considered a physical property?

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Is chemistry the study of the submicroscopic, the microscopic, or the macroscopic, or all three?

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The molecules of a gas at room temperature move at about

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The systematic names for water, ammonia, and methane are dihydrogen monoxide, H2O; trihydrogen nitride, NH3; and tetrahydrogen carbide, CH4. Why do most people, including chemists, prefer to use the common names for these compounds?

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A solid is not considered fluid because

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When liquids change to a solid phase, they

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How many atoms of Oxygen (O) are in H₃OClO₄?

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Which statement best describes a compound?

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The following three boxes represent the number of submicroscopic particles within a given volume of a particular substance at different temperatures. Which box represents the greatest density? Which box represents the greatest temperature?

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How would you describe the size of the following object? a blood cell

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Microtechnology began

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Nanotechnology may play an important role in the development of

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Gases are so much easier to squeeze into smaller volumes than liquids or solids because

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Which of the following would not be considered matter?

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The systematic names for water, ammonia, and methane are dihydrogen monoxide, H₂O; trihydrogen nitride, NH₃; and tetrahydrogen carbide, CH₄. Why do most people, including chemists, prefer to use the common names for these compounds?

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