Chapter 10 Practice Test Chem Gas Laws
Chapter 10 Practice Test Chem Gas Laws
Chapter 10 Practice Test Chem Gas Laws
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A. less random
C. colder
B. lower in density
D. higher in energy
The particles in a liquid are usually
A. closer together and lower in energy than those in a solid.
B. farther apart and higher in energy than those in a gas.
C. closer together and lower in energy than those in a gas.
D. farther apart and lower in energy than those in a solid.
Which term best describes the process by which particles escape from the surface of a nonboiling liquid and
enter the gas state?
A. sublimation
C. surface tension
B. evaporation
D. aeration
Which of the following causes particles in a liquid to escape into a gas state?
A. high kinetic energy
C. surface tension
B. a freezing temperature
D. the combining of liquids
A solid forms when the average energy of a substance's particles
A. increases.
C. decreases then increases.
B. decreases.
D. creates a random arrangement.
Which of these can happen due to decreasing the average energy of a liquid's particles?
A. vaporization
C. a random arrangement
B. evaporation
D. freezing
Particles within a solid
A. do not move.
C. move about freely.
B. vibrate about fixed positions.
D. exchange positions easily.
Forces holding particles together are strongest in a
A. solid.
C. gas.
B. liquid.
D. vapor.
The energy of the particles in a solid is
A. higher than the energy of the particles in a gas.
B. high enough to allow the particles to interchange with other particles.
C. higher than the energy of the particles in a liquid.
D. lower than the energy of the particles in liquids and gases.
The compressibility of solids is generally
A. lower than the compressibility of liquids and gases.
B. higher than the compressibility of liquids only.
C. about equal to the compressibility of liquids and gases.
D. higher than the compressibility of gases only.
Solids have a definite volume because
A. the particles do not have a tendency to change positions.
B. the particles are far apart.
C. they can be easily compressed.
D. the energy of the particles is high.
In general, most substances are
A. least dense in the liquid state.
B. more dense as gases than as solids.
C. less dense as solids than as liquids.
D. most dense in the solid state.
The rate of diffusion in solids is very low because the
A. particles are not free to move about.
B. surfaces of solids usually contact gases.
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A. benzene
C. toluene
B. water
D. aniline
The equilibrium vapor pressure of a liquid is
A. the same for all liquids.
B. measured only at 0C.
C. constant for a particular liquid at all temperatures.
D. the pressure exerted by a vapor in equilibrium with its liquid at a given temperature.
At a given temperature, different liquids will have different equilibrium vapor pressures because
A. the energy of the particles is the same for different liquids.
B. diffusion rates differ for the liquids.
C. the attractive forces between the particles differ among liquids.
D. they cannot all be in equilibrium at once.
A volatile liquid
A. has strong attractive forces between particles.
B. evaporates readily.
C. has no odor.
D. is ionic.
The equilibrium vapor pressure of water is
A. constant at all temperatures.
B. specific for any given temperature.
C. unrelated to temperature.
D. inversely proportional to the temperature.
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A. the rate of condensation decreases.
B. the average energy of the particles in the liquid increases.
C. the volume decreases.
D. the boiling point decreases.
____ 65. The equilibrium vapor pressure of a molten ionic compound is likely to be
A. lower than that of ether.
C. higher than that of volatile liquids.
B. zero except when it is boiling.
D. proportional to the volume.
____ 66. Whenever a liquid changes to a vapor, it
A. absorbs energy from its surroundings.
C. is boiling.
B. is in equilibrium with its vapor.
D. is condensing.
____ 67. What is the process of a substance changing from a solid to a vapor without passing through the liquid phase?
A. condensation
C. sublimation
B. evaporation
D. vaporization
____ 68. At pressures greater than 1 atm, water will boil at
A. a temperature higher than 100C.
C. 100C.
B. a temperature lower than 100C.
D. 4C.
____ 69. Why would a camper near the top of Mt. Everest find that water boils at less than 100C?
A. There is greater atmospheric pressure than at sea level.
B. The flames are hotter at that elevation.
C. There is less atmospheric pressure than at sea level.
D. The atmosphere has less moisture.
____ 70. Glycerol boils at a slightly higher temperature than water. This reveals that glycerol's attractive forces are
A. nonexistent.
C. the same as those of water.
B. weaker than those of water.
D. stronger than those of water.
____ 71. Diethyl ether's boiling point is about 35C at 1 atm. At 1.5 atm, what will be ether's approximate boiling
point?
A. 10C
C. 40C
B. 20C
D. 100C
____ 72. During boiling, the temperature of a liquid
A. remains constant.
C. decreases.
B. increases.
D. approaches water's boiling point.
____ 73. During the process of freezing, a liquid
A. loses kinetic energy.
C. gains potential energy.
B. loses potential energy.
D. gains kinetic energy.
____ 74. How does the molar enthalpy of fusion of ice compare with the molar enthalpy of fusion of other solids?
A. It is about the same.
B. It is relatively small.
C. It is relatively large.
D. It is about the same as that of colorless solids.
____ 75. At about what temperature does water reach its maximum density?
A. 0C
C. 4C
B. 2C
D. 6C
____ 76. When water is warmed from its freezing temperature to its temperature of maximum density, it
A. contracts.
C. maintains a constant volume.
B. expands.
D. increases in weight.
____ 77. Why doesn't water in lakes and ponds of temperate climates freeze solid during the winter and kill nearly all
the living things it contains?
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A. Water is colorless.
B. Ice floats.
C. The molar enthalpy of fusion of ice is relatively low.
D. Water contracts as it freezes.
The molar enthalpy of fusion for water is 6.008 kJ/mol. What quantity of energy is released when 253 g of
liquid water freezes? (Molar mass of water is 18.02 g/mol.)
A. 759 kJ
C. 2.33 kJ
B. 0.429 kJ
D. 84.4 kJ
The standard molar enthalpy of vaporization for water is 40.79 kJ/mol. What mass of steam is required to
release 500. kJ of energy upon condensation? (Molar mass of water is 18.02 g/mol.)
A. 221 g
C. 1130 g
B. 325 g
D. 1660 g
1. Which group of the following would be considered intramolecular forces of attraction?
A. hydrogen bonding and covalent bonds
C. hydrogen bonding, dipole-dipole
attractions, and dispersion forces
B. dipole-dipole attractions and ionic bonds D. ionic bonds and covalent bonds
Compared with ionic compounds, molecular compounds
A. have higher boiling points.
C. have lower melting points.
B. are brittle.
D. are harder.
Ionic compounds are brittle because the strong attractive forces
A. allow the layers to shift easily.
B. cause the compound to vaporize easily.
C. keep the surface dull.
D. hold the layers in relatively fixed positions.
A chemical bond formed by the attraction between positive ions and surrounding mobile electrons is a(n)
A. nonpolar covalent bond.
C. polar covalent bond.
B. ionic bond.
D. metallic bond.
In metals, the valence electrons
A. are attached to particular positive ions.
C. are immobile.
B. are shared by all of the atoms.
D. form covalent bonds.
Dipole-dipole forces are considered the most important forces in polar substances because the London
dispersion forces present in polar substances
A. are no longer present.
B. are usually much weaker than the dipole-dipole forces.
C. are too unpredictable.
D. act only in solids.
Compared with molecular bonds, the strength of intermolecular forces is
A. weaker.
C. about the same.
B. stronger.
D. too variable to compare.
The reason the boiling point of water (H2O) is higher than the boiling point of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is
partially explained by
A. London forces.
C. ionic bonding.
B. covalent bonding.
D. hydrogen bonding.
When a polar molecule attracts the electron in a nonpolar molecule,
A. a dipole is induced.
C. an ionic bond forms.
B. a crystal lattice forms.
D. a Lewis structure forms.
Iodine monochloride (ICl) has a higher boiling point than bromine (Br 2) partly because iodine monochloride
is a(n)
A. nonpolar molecule.
C. metal.
B. polyatomic ion.
D. polar molecule.
Short Answer
90. Why are gases described as fluid?
Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
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Explain what the curves AB, AC, and AD represent in the figure above.
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Gas particles glide easily past one another because the attractive forces between them are insignificant.
Because this behavior is similar to liquids, gases are classified as fluids.
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E is the normal freezing point, and F is the normal boiling point.
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Point A is the triple point for water, where the solid, liquid, and vapor phases of water exist in equilibrium.
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Curve AB indicates the conditions under which ice and water vapor coexist at equilibrium. Curve AC
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conditions under which ice and liquid water coexist at equilibrium.
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