CHM100 Practice Exam 2
CHM100 Practice Exam 2
CHM100 Practice Exam 2
Instructions:
Do not begin the exam until you have been instructed to do so. You have 120 minutes to
complete this exam.
Make sure that you have written your name legibly on the scantron form.
If you cannot find an answer on the exam that you expected to see then answer the question as
best as you can.
Attached to the end of this exam are tables of SI prefixes, atomic numbers and masses, as
well as the periodic table.
Good Luck.
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1. Which of the following is an element?
A) salt
B) silicon
C) ammonia
D) carbon monoxide
19. What is the total number of atoms in 2.70 moles of aluminum (NA=6.023 x 1023)
A) 1.63 x 1024
B) 1.62 x 1025
C) 6.023 x 1023
D) 1.63 x 10-24
23. The elements in the Group 2A of the periodic table are known as
A) Noble gases
B) alkali earth metals
C) halogens
D) alkaline earth metals
E) alkali metals
24. Convert 556mL to quarts (1L = 1.06qt)
A) 5.89 x 10-1 qt
B) 5.89 x 105 qt
C) 0.556 qt
D) 556000 qt
25. The average speed of helium gas at room temperature is 1255 m/s. Convert this speed to
miles per hour (mph).
A) 0.0002166 mph
B) 2807 mph
C) 561.0 mph
D) 869600 mph
26. Which of the following has a greater mass: 3.0115 x 1024atoms of hydrogen or 2 moles of
nickel?
A) 2 mole of nickel
B) 3.0115 x 1024atoms of hydrogen
C) Both the same
27. A can beverage contains 2.8L of liquid. How many nanoliters is this?
A) 1.4 x 10-8nL
B) 1.4 nL
C) 2.8 x 10-9nL
D) 2.8 x 109 nL
30. The chemical name for ClO3 - is “chlorate ion”. Therefore, the name of HClO3
A) perchloric acid
B) chloric acid
C) chlorous acid
D) hypochlorous acid
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31. What is the number electrons in the nucleus of the Fe2+
A) 26
B) 28
C) 2
D) 24
34. The mass of a table is actually 12.78 kg. A student makes several measurements to determine
the mass of the table. Which of the following measurements is the most accurate?
A) 13kg
B) 12.70kg
C) 12.80kg
D) 12.90kg
35. An atom of the isotope bromine-80 consists of how many protons (p), neutrons (n), and
electrons (e)?
A) 45p, 35n, 45e
B) 45p, 45n, 35e
C) 35p, 45n, 35e
D) 35p, 35n, 45e
36. Given the 20 electrons, 20 protons, and 20 neutrons in one of which atoms?
A) chlorine-37
B) rubidium-85
C) calcium-20
D) chlorine-35
47. What is the coefficient of H2O when the following equation is properly balanced with the
smallest set of whole numbers?
___ Na + ___ H2O → ___ NaOH + ___ H2
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
48. Balance the following equation using the smallest set of whole numbers, then add together
the coefficients. Don’t forget to count coefficients of one.
___ SF4 + ___ H2O → ____H2SO3 + ___ HF
A) 4
B) 9
C) 6
D) 7
49. When 22.0 g NaCl and 21.0 g H2SO4 are mixed and react according to the equation below,
which is the limiting reagent?
2NaCl + H2SO4 → Na2SO4 + 2HCl
A) NaCl
B) H2SO4
C) Na2SO4
D) No reagent is limiting
50. What is the theoretical yield of aluminum that can be produced by reaction of 60.0 g of
aluminum oxide with 30.0 g of carbon according to the following chemical equation?
Al2O3 + 3C → 2Al + 3CO
A) 30.0 g
B) 31.8 g
C) 101.2 g
D) 45.9 g