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Which statement accurately describes a chemical change?

The constituent substances can be easily obtained after the change.

No new substances are formed during the process.

One or more new substances are formed during the process. (correct)

The changes can usually be reversed.

What does the law of conservation of mass state in relation to chemical changes?

Matter disappears during a chemical reaction.

Matter is not involved in chemical changes.

Matter is transformed but not created or destroyed. (correct)

Matter is created and destroyed in chemical changes.

Which of the following is an example of combustion?

Heating sugar to form carbon and water.

Mixing sodium carbonate with calcium chloride.

Heating calcium carbonate to form calcium oxide.

Burning petrol in a car engine. (correct)

During a chemical change, how are the atoms involved?

Atoms rearrange to form new substances. Signup and view all the answers

What type of reaction is represented by the formula AB → A + B?

Thermal decomposition Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines precipitation reactions?

The formation of a solid when two solutions are mixed. Signup and view all the answers

How can the changes in a physical change be characterized?

The changes can usually be reversed. Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of chemical changes compared to physical changes?

They usually produce new substances. Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct name for the molecule CO2?

Carbon dioxide Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following formulas represents a polyatomic ion?

SO4^2- Signup and view all the answers

What is the prefix used to indicate three atoms in a covalent compound?

Tri- Signup and view all the answers

Which diatomic molecule is NOT included in the common list of diatomic molecules?

Carbon Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in writing a chemical equation?

Write a word equation Signup and view all the answers

Why is 'mono-' not used in naming the first element in a covalent compound?

It is conventionally omitted Signup and view all the answers

What is the balanced equation for the reaction of magnesium with oxygen to form magnesium oxide?

Mg + O2 → 2 MgO Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents a correct formula for ammonium?

NH4+ Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of antacids in relation to acid-base reactions?

To neutralize excess stomach acid Signup and view all the answers

What type of chemical reaction is respiration classified as?

Oxidation reaction Signup and view all the answers

Why are noble gases generally considered inert?

They possess completely filled valence shell Signup and view all the answers

Which compound is formed when sodium loses one electron?

NaCl Signup and view all the answers

In the formation of magnesium oxide, how many electrons does magnesium need to lose?

2 Signup and view all the answers

What is the main product of the conversion of carbon dioxide and water during photosynthesis?

Glucose Signup and view all the answers

What type of bond formation typically occurs between a metal and a non-metal?

Ionic bonds Signup and view all the answers

What happens during rusting, which is an example of an oxidation reaction?

Iron loses electrons to form hydrated iron(III) oxide Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the reaction between NaOH and HCl?

NaCl and H2O Signup and view all the answers

Which method of gas collection can be used for gases that are denser than air?

Downward Delivery Signup and view all the answers

Which drying agent can be used for neutral and alkaline gases?

Quicklime (calcium oxide) Signup and view all the answers

Ammonia cannot be dried using which of the following drying agents?

Quicklime (calcium oxide) Signup and view all the answers

Which collection method is suitable for gases like hydrogen and oxygen?

Water Displacement Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of the gas influences the use of Downward Delivery for collection?

Density relative to air Signup and view all the answers

Which gases can be dried using concentrated sulfuric acid?

Neutral and acidic gases Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following gases cannot be dried using fused calcium chloride?

Ammonia Signup and view all the answers

What is the electron sharing requirement for oxygen in the formation of water (H2O)?

Oxygen shares 2 electrons total with two hydrogen atoms. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement correctly describes the naming convention of ionic compounds?

Metals forming ions with multiple charges require Roman numerals. Signup and view all the answers

How should the formula of an ionic compound be structured?

Cation first followed by anion. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of covalent substances?

They are formed by the sharing of electrons between non-metals. Signup and view all the answers

In a dot–and–cross diagram for water, how are electrons represented?

Electrons from hydrogen are represented as crosses while those from oxygen are dots. Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked to ensure the correctness of a dot–and–cross diagram?

The correct number of valence electrons and their sharing or transfer. Signup and view all the answers

What should you include if a polyatomic ion occurs multiple times in a chemical formula?

Enclose the ion in brackets. Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of simple anions derived from non-metals?

Derived from the number of electrons gained to achieve noble gas configuration. Signup and view all the answers

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Which statement accurately describes a chemical change?

What does the law of conservation of mass state in relation to chemical changes?

Which of the following is an example of combustion?

During a chemical change, how are the atoms involved?

What type of reaction is represented by the formula AB → A + B?

Which of the following best defines precipitation reactions?

How can the changes in a physical change be characterized?

What is a characteristic of chemical changes compared to physical changes?

What is the correct name for the molecule CO2?

Which of the following formulas represents a polyatomic ion?

What is the prefix used to indicate three atoms in a covalent compound?

Which diatomic molecule is NOT included in the common list of diatomic molecules?

What is the first step in writing a chemical equation?

Why is 'mono-' not used in naming the first element in a covalent compound?

What is the balanced equation for the reaction of magnesium with oxygen to form magnesium oxide?

Which of the following represents a correct formula for ammonium?

What is the primary purpose of antacids in relation to acid-base reactions?

What type of chemical reaction is respiration classified as?

Why are noble gases generally considered inert?

Which compound is formed when sodium loses one electron?

In the formation of magnesium oxide, how many electrons does magnesium need to lose?

What is the main product of the conversion of carbon dioxide and water during photosynthesis?

What type of bond formation typically occurs between a metal and a non-metal?

What happens during rusting, which is an example of an oxidation reaction?

What is the product of the reaction between NaOH and HCl?

Which method of gas collection can be used for gases that are denser than air?

Which drying agent can be used for neutral and alkaline gases?

Ammonia cannot be dried using which of the following drying agents?

Which collection method is suitable for gases like hydrogen and oxygen?

What characteristic of the gas influences the use of Downward Delivery for collection?

Which gases can be dried using concentrated sulfuric acid?

Which of the following gases cannot be dried using fused calcium chloride?

What is the electron sharing requirement for oxygen in the formation of water (H2O)?

Which statement correctly describes the naming convention of ionic compounds?

How should the formula of an ionic compound be structured?

What is the primary characteristic of covalent substances?

In a dot–and–cross diagram for water, how are electrons represented?

What should be checked to ensure the correctness of a dot–and–cross diagram?

What should you include if a polyatomic ion occurs multiple times in a chemical formula?

What is the charge of simple anions derived from non-metals?

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