Chemistry Reactions and Concepts Quiz
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What occurs during a chemical change?

  • Only heat is involved without any substance transformation.
  • The structural formula of a substance remains unchanged.
  • A substance is converted into new substances with different properties. (correct)
  • A substance retains its original properties.
  • Which of the following best describes a combination reaction?

  • It splits a substance into two or more simpler substances.
  • It releases energy by burning a carbon-containing compound.
  • It combines two or more substances into a single new substance. (correct)
  • It involves the swapping of positive ions between two reactants.
  • What happens in a double replacement reaction?

  • One element in a compound replaces another element.
  • Substances combine to form one product.
  • A carbon compound reacts with oxygen.
  • Positive ions of two reactants swap places. (correct)
  • What defines oxidation in oxidation-reduction reactions?

    <p>The loss of electrons. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scenario represents reduction in a chemical reaction?

    <p>Gain of electrons by a substance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does VESPR stand for in the context of electron groups around a central atom?

    <p>Valence Shell electron Pair repulsion theory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many electron groups around a central atom result in a tetrahedral molecular shape?

    <p>4 groups (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond forms when the electronegativity difference between two atoms is very high?

    <p>Polar bond (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding intermolecular forces and boiling/melting points?

    <p>Stronger intermolecular forces result in higher boiling/melting points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of intermolecular force can occur due to temporary dipoles in nonpolar molecules?

    <p>Dispersion forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of theoretical yield?

    <p>The mass amount of a product that could be produced based on a balanced equation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you determine the limiting factor between two reactants?

    <p>By using mole-to-mole ratios of the reactants and products. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does percent yield measure?

    <p>The efficiency of a reaction based on actual vs. theoretical yield. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a reaction has an actual yield of 50 grams and a theoretical yield of 100 grams, what is the percent yield?

    <p>25% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when a reaction does not go to completion?

    <p>The amount produced is less than predicted. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a limiting reactant in a chemical reaction?

    <p>It is the reactant that limits the amount of product formed. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many particles are in one mole of a substance?

    <p>6.02 x 10^23 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct procedure to convert grams of substance A to grams of substance B?

    <p>Convert grams of A to moles, then use the mole-to-mole ratio, and convert moles of B to grams. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the molar mass of an element equate to?

    <p>The weight of one mole of that element in grams. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be done to determine the molar mass of a chemical compound?

    <p>Add all the atomic masses of the elements present in the compound. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are homogeneous mixtures of two or more substances called?

    <p>Solutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of electrolyte dissociates fully in water and can conduct electric currents?

    <p>Strong electrolytes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a solvent?

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

    What happens to weak electrolytes when dissolved in water?

    <p>They partially dissociate into a small number of ions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances can be classified as a nonelectrolyte?

    <p>Sugar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic property of Arrhenius acids?

    <p>Turn blue litmus paper red (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Bronsted-Lowry theory, what role does an acid play in a reaction?

    <p>It donates $H^{+}$ ions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding strong acids?

    <p>They completely ionize in aqueous solutions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct pH of a neutral solution?

    <p>7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does an increase in $H^{+}$ ions have on pH?

    <p>pH decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pH of pure water?

    <p>7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when $H^{+}$ concentration is greater than $OH^{-}$ concentration?

    <p>The solution becomes acidic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ions are equal in a neutral solution?

    <p>$H^{+}$ and $OH^{-}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is water considered basic?

    <p>When $OH^{-}$ &gt; $H^{+}$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is produced when an $H^{+}$ ion is transferred from one water molecule to another?

    <p>$H_{3}O^{+}$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a saturated solution?

    <p>Has more solute than the maximum amount allowed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does temperature affect solid solubility?

    <p>Solid solubility typically increases as temperature increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the formula for mass percentage represent?

    <p>The proportion of solute in relation to the total mass of the solution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to concentration during dilution?

    <p>Concentration decreases as water is added (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the dilution formula $C_1V_1 = C_2V_2$, what does $C_1$ represent?

    <p>Initial concentration of the solution before dilution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Chemical Change

    A process where one or more substances are transformed into different substances with different properties. Heat is often involved.

    Combination Reaction

    Two or more substances combine to form a new substance

    Decomposition Reaction

    A single substance breaks down into two or more simpler substances.

    Single Replacement Reaction

    One element in a compound is replaced by another element.

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    Oxidation

    The loss of electrons by a substance.

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    VESPR Theory

    Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion theory; electron pairs arrange themselves as far apart as possible around a central atom to minimize repulsion.

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    Electron Groups (Atoms)

    Electron clouds (pairs) surrounding a central atom in a molecule. The number determines the molecular shape.

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    Polar Bonds

    Bonds formed when atoms with significantly different electronegativities share electrons unequally.

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    Intermolecular Forces

    Forces of attraction between molecules. These forces determine properties like boiling point.

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    Dispersion Forces

    Weak intermolecular forces arising from temporary dipoles in nonpolar molecules.

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    Solution

    A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances.

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    Strong Electrolyte

    Dissolves fully in water, forming ions that conduct electricity.

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    Solubility

    The maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature.

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    Electrolyte

    A substance that dissolves in water to form ions and conducts electricity.

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    Unsaturated Solution

    A solution containing less than the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve at a given temperature.

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    Mole

    A unit representing 6.02 x 10^23 particles (atoms, molecules, or ions).

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    Molar Mass (g/mol)

    The mass in grams of one mole of a substance, numerically equal to the atomic or molecular weight.

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    Limiting Reactant

    The reactant that is completely used up in a reaction, thus limiting the amount of product formed.

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    Mole-to-Mole Ratio

    The ratio of moles of one substance to moles of another in a balanced chemical reaction.

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    Converting grams to grams

    Steps for calculating mass of product from the given mass of a reactant: 1) Convert reactant mass (grams) to moles; 2) Use mole ratio to convert moles of reactant to moles of product; 3) Convert moles of product to grams.

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    Limiting Factor

    The reactant that produces the least amount of product in a chemical reaction, thus limiting the total yield.

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    Theoretical Yield

    The maximum amount of a product that can be formed from given reactants, calculated from the balanced equation.

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    Actual Yield

    The measured amount of a product obtained from a chemical reaction.

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    Percent Yield

    The ratio of actual yield to theoretical yield, expressed as a percentage

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    Incomplete Reaction

    A reaction that does not produce the maximum possible amount of product.

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    Arrhenius Acid

    A substance that produces hydrogen ions (H+) when dissolved in water. It's an electrolyte with a sour taste and turns blue litmus paper red.

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    Arrhenius Base

    A substance that produces hydroxide ions (OH-) when dissolved in water. It's an electrolyte with a bitter taste, feels soapy, and turns red litmus paper blue.

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    Bronsted-Lowry Acid

    A substance that donates protons (H+) in a chemical reaction.

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    Bronsted-Lowry Base

    A substance that accepts protons (H+) in a chemical reaction.

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    Strong Acid

    An acid that completely ionizes (breaks apart into ions) when dissolved in water.

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    Water's duality

    Water can act as both an acid and a base, depending on the context.

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    pH of pure water

    Pure water has a neutral pH of 7, meaning it has an equal concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) and hydroxide ions (OH-).

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    Acidic solution

    A solution that has a higher concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) than hydrogen ions (H+).

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    Basic solution

    A solution that has a higher concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) than hydroxide ions (OH-).

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    How does water act as an acid?

    Water can donate a hydrogen ion (H+) to another water molecule, forming hydronium ions (H3O+).

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    Concentration

    The amount of solute present in a given amount of solution.

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    Mass Percentage

    The mass of the solute divided by the total mass of the solution (solute + solvent), then multiplied by 100%.

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