CHEM 1100 Exam 2 Name __________________________________
Dr. Byrd
10/25/06
Some useful constants: R = 1.097 x 10-2 nm-1; h = 6.626 x 10-34 J.s; c = 2.997 x 108 m.s-1
| Part 1. Note: For Part 1 you must show your work to receive credit for a problem. Include units and pay attention to significant figures. This part is worth a total of 55 points. | ||
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(12) A sample of a compound containing only the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was analyzed by combustion and found to contain the following percentages of each of the elements: 49.31 % C 6.90 % H 43.79 % O a) (8) Determine the empirical formula of the compound. b) (4) In a separate experiment using a mass spectrometer, the molar mass of the compound was determined to be 146 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of the compound? | |
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(10) Complete and balance the following reactions as directed below. If there is no reaction, write "no reaction." a) net ionic reaction in aqueous solution nitric acid + potassium hydroxide → b) overall equation in aqueous solution sulfuric acid + sodium hydroxide → c) overall reaction in aqueous solution KBr + Pb(NO3)2 → d) overall reaction in aqueous solution Ca(NO 3)2(aq) + NaCl(aq) → e) In the rectangles below write the formulas of two compounds which would react in water to form silver(I) iodide. |
| 3) |
(11) Write the complete, balanced, net ionic equation for the reaction shown below in basic solution. Cl2(aq) + V2+(aq) → Cl-(aq) + VO+2(aq) |
| 4) |
(11) A 50.00 mL sample of nitric acid required 40.18 mL of 0.1005 M sodium hydroxide in a titration. Calculate the concentration of the nitric acid solution. |
| 5) |
a) (7) Calculate the wavelength of the light emitted when an electron in an excited hydrogen atom drops from an n = 4 level to an m = 3 level. b) (4) Calculate the energy of this light (in joules). |
| Part 2. MULTIPLE CHOICE -- 15 questions. 3 points each. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. | ||
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Box (1) represents 1.0 mL of a solution of particles at a given concentration.
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| 6) | Which of the boxes (2)-(5) represents 1.0 mL of the solution that results after (1) has been diluted by adding enough solvent to make 2.0 mL of solution? | 6) ______ |
| A) box (4) | |
| B) box (5) | |
| C) box (3) | |
| D) box (2) |
| 7) |
A hydrocarbon of unknown formula CxHy was submitted to combustion analysis with the following results. What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon?![]() | 7) ______ |
| A) C2H4 | |
| B) C2H | |
| C) C4H4 | |
| D) CH |
| 8) | What is the molar concentration of sodium ions in a 0.150 M potassium sulfate solution? | 8) ______ |
| A) 0.450 M | |
| B) 0.300 M | |
| C) 0.150 M | |
| D) 0.075 M | |
| E) 0.600 M |
| 9) | Which statement about elemental analysis by combustion is not correct? | 9) ______ |
| A) Oxygen is determined from the amount of H2O formed. | |
| B) Only carbon and hydrogen can be determined directly from CO2 and H2O. | |
| C) Carbon is determined from the amount of CO2 formed. | |
| D) Hydrogen is determined from the amount of H2O formed. | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 10) | Molarity is defined as | 10) ______ |
| A) moles of solvent per liter of solution. | |
| B) moles of solute per liter of solution. | |
| C) moles of solvent per liter of solvent. | |
| D) moles of solute per liter of solvent. | |
| E) moles of solute per kilogram of solvent. |
| 11) | Which pair of compounds is soluble in water? | 11) ______ |
| A) potassium iodide and barium nitrate | |
| B) silver bromide and silver iodide | |
| C) cadmium silfide and ammonium sulfide | |
| D) sodium nitrate and calcium carbonate | |
| E) None of the above |
| 12) | Which pair of reactants will produce a precipitate when mixed together? | 12) ______ |
| A) HI(aq) and Na2CO3(aq) | |
| B) HI(aq) and NaOH(aq) | |
| C) HI(aq) and Na2S(aq) | |
| D) HI(aq) and Pb(NO3)2(aq) | |
| E) None of the above |
| 13) |
Using the following portion of the activity series for oxidation half reactions K(s) → K+(aq) + e- Al(s) → Al3+(aq) + 3e- Fe(s) → Fe2+(aq) + 2e- Sn(s) → Sn2+(aq) + 2e- determine which reaction will occur. | 13) ______ |
| A) K+(aq) with Fe2+(aq) | |
| B) Al(s) with Sn(s) | |
| C) K(s) with Sn2+(aq) | |
| D) Al3+(aq) with Fe(s) |
| 14) |
Which species functions as the oxidizing agent in the following reduction-oxidation reaction: | 14) ______ |
| A) Zn(s) | |
| B) + Cu2+(aq) | |
| C) Cu(s) | |
| D) Zn2+(aq) |
| 15) | The greater the energy of a photon, the | 15) ______ |
| A) shorter the wavelength and the higher the frequency. | |
| B) shorter the wavelength and the lower the frequency. | |
| C) longer the wavelength and the lower the frequency. | |
| D) longer the wavelength and the higher the frequency. | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 16) | Of the following, which has the shortest de Broglie wavelength? | 16) ______ |
| A) a helium nucleus moving at a velocity of 1000 mph | |
| B) a nitrogen molecule moving at a velocity of 5000 mph | |
| C) a nitrogen molecule moving at a velocity of 1000 mph | |
| D) an airplane moving at a velocity of 300 mph | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 17) | According to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, | 17) ______ |
| A) the position and momentum of a particle can be measured precisely, but not at the same time. | |
| B) the position of a particle cannot be measured precisely. | |
| C) the momentum of a particle cannot be measured precisely. | |
| D) neither the position nor the momentum of a particle can be measured precisely. | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 18) | What are the possible values of n and ml for an electron in a 5d orbital? | 18) ______ |
| A) n = 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 and ml = -2, -1, 0, +1, or +2 | |
| B) n = 5 and ml = 2 | |
| C) n = 5 and ml = -2, -1, 0, +1, or +2 | |
| D) n = 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 and ml = 2 | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 19) | For an electron in a given atom, the larger n, the | 19) ______ |
| A) larger the average distance from the nucleus and the lower the orbital energy. | |
| B) larger the average distance from the nucleus and the higher the orbital energy. | |
| C) smaller the average distance from the nucleus and the lower the orbital energy. | |
| D) smaller the average distance from the nucleus and the higher the orbital energy. | |
| E) None of the above. |
| 20) |
For the fourth-shell orbital shown below, what are the principal quantum number, n, and the angular momentum quantum number, l?![]() | 20) ______ |
| A) n = 4 and l = 1 | |
| B) n = 4 and l = 0 | |
| C) n = 3 and l = 4 | |
| D) n = 4 and l = 3 | |
| E) n = 4 and l = -1 |