Chemistry Fundamentals
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between elements and compounds?

  • Elements and compounds are both homogeneous mixtures that can be easily separated.
  • Compounds are composed of two or more elements chemically combined in fixed proportions. (correct)
  • Elements are composed of compounds, which can be broken down into simpler substances.
  • Elements and compounds are interchangeable terms describing any pure substance.

A student measures the volume of a liquid as 25.50 mL. Which of the following statements about the significant figures in this measurement is correct?

  • The measurement has two significant figures.
  • The measurement has four significant figures. (correct)
  • The measurement has three significant figures.
  • The measurement has five significant figures.

Consider two isotopes of the same element. Which statement is always true?

  • They have the same number of electrons but a different number of protons.
  • They have the same number of neutrons but a different number of protons.
  • They have the same mass number but a different atomic number.
  • They have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons. (correct)

Which type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electrons between two atoms?

<p>Covalent bond (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the molarity of a solution prepared by dissolving 4.0 g of NaOH in enough water to make 500.0 mL of solution? (Molar mass of NaOH = 40.0 g/mol)

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Which of the following is true regarding strong acids and bases in aqueous solutions?

<p>Strong acids and bases completely dissociate into ions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A gas occupies 10.0 L at standard temperature and pressure (STP). How many moles of gas are present? (R = 0.0821 L·atm/mol·K)

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Which of the following statements accurately describes an endothermic chemical reaction?

<p>The reaction absorbs heat from the surroundings, and ΔH &gt; 0. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Consider the reversible reaction: $A + B ightleftharpoons C$. At equilibrium, if more of reactant A is added to the system, what will happen according to Le Chatelier's principle?

<p>The equilibrium will shift to favor the forward reaction, increasing the amount of C. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor does not typically affect the rate of a chemical reaction?

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Flashcards

What is matter?

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

What is a pure substance?

A substance with a fixed composition and distinct properties.

What are elements?

Substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

What is a homogeneous mixture?

A mixture with uniform composition throughout.

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What are physical properties?

Properties observed without changing the substance's composition.

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What are chemical properties?

Properties describing how a substance changes its composition when it reacts.

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What are intensive properties?

Do not depend on the amount of substance.

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What is the International System of Units (SI)?

The standard system of units used in science.

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What is an atom?

Smallest unit of an element retaining its chemical properties.

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What is atomic number (Z)?

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

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Test your knowledge of chemistry fundamentals! This quiz covers elements, compounds, significant figures, chemical bonds, molarity, acids, bases, gas laws, and chemical reactions. Perfect for students learning introductory chemsitry.

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