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¹³¹ ??I ? ¹³¹ ??Xe + Radiation The radiation emitted is a) alpha b) beta c) gamma d) neutron
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b) beta
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The product of beta decay for ?? ??Cr would be a) ?? ??Cr b) ?? ??Mn c) ?? ??Mn d) ?? ??Cr
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c) ?? ??Mn
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Chlorine and fluorine are both halogens with chlorine right below fluorine on the periodic table. Which of the following molecules will have a central C with the most positive partial charge? a) CF? b) CH?F? c) CH?Cl? d) CCl?
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a) CF?
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What is the name of [Cr(NH?)?(H?O)?]Cl?? a) triammineaquachromium(III) chloride b) triamminetriaquachromium(III) trichloride c) triamminetriaquachromium trichloride d) triamminetriaquachromium(III) chloride
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d) triamminetriaquachromium(III) chloride
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During photosynthesis, chlorophyll (acting as a catalyst) utilizes light energy to make glucose. What are the products for the complete balanced equation for this reaction? 6CO? + 6H?O + light ? ??? a) C?H?O? + 6O? b) C?H??O? + 6O? c) C?H?O? + 6CO? d) C?H??O? + 6CO?
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b) C?H??O? + 6O?
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Given the following balanced equation, what mass of O? (MW=32g/mol) is needed to react completely with 60g of ethane (MW=30g/mol)? 2C?H? + 7O? ? 4CO? + 6H?O a) 112g b) 224g c) 336g d) 448g
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b) 224g
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What will be the decrease in freezing point when 0.2 mol of glucose is added to 2.0kg of water. Given: ?Tf= kfm and kf=1.8°C/m a) -1.8°C b) -0.36°C c) -0.20°C d) -0.18°C
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d) -0.18°C
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If a diver had a balloon attached to his waist at sea level, 1 atm, what would happen to the balloon if he dove to a depth with a pressure of 2 atm? Assume no change in the water temperature a) the balloon will burst b) the volume of the balloon will decrease by one-half c) the volume of the balloon will decrease by 1/4 d) the volume of the balloon will increase 2 times
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b) the volume of the balloon will decrease by one-half
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What is the pH of a solution with [OH?¹]= 1x10?¹¹? a) 11 b) 8 c) 3 d) 14
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c) 3
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If you want to increase the kinetic energy of molecules initially at 20°C and a pressure of 1 atm, without changing the volume, you will a) increase the temp b) decrease the temp c) decrease the pressure d) double both the temp and pressure
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a) increase the temp
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What is the hybridization of a molecule that possesses trigonal planar geometry? a) sp b) sp² c) sp³ d) sp?
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b) sp²
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For a phase diagram, the point at which solid, liquid, and gas are in equilibrium is known as the a) critical point b) condensation point c) triple point d) mass equilibrium point
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c) triple point
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Which of the following electronic configurations would exhibit the largest electron affinity? a) [Ar} (4s)² b) [He] (2s)² (2p)? c) [Xe] d) [Ne] (3s)¹
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b) [He] (2s)² (2p)?
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What is the expression for the reaction quotient for the decomposition of N?O? === 4NO? + O? a) q= [N?O?]²/ [NO?]? [O?] b) q= [N?O?]/ [NO?][O?] c) q= [NO?][O?]/[N?O?] d) [NO?]? [O?]/[N?O?]²
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d) [NO?]? [O?]/[N?O?]²
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Fatty acids are stored in adipose tissue as: a) phospholipids b) steroids c) triglycerides d) glycerine
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c) triglycerides
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids have several of this type of covalent bond a) single b) double c) triple d) quadruple
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c) triple
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A peptide bond is an example of a(n)______ (the chemical bond between two amino acids is a(n)_____) a) amide b) ester c) carboxylic acid d) ether
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a) amide
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What product is formed when tert-butyl bromide reacts with water? a) sec-buranol b) isobutane c) isobutanol d) tert-butanol
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d) tert-butanol
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Which of the following amino acid residues has a branched side chain? a) serine b) valine c) alanine d) glycine
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b) valine
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How many nucleotides are used to code for an amino acid? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
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c) 3
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The type of bond that hold double stranded DNA together is a) hydrogen bonds b) covalent bonds c) dipole-dipole interactions d) ionic bonds e) sugar-to-phosphate bonds
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a) hydrogen bonds
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CH?(CH?)??COOH is the formula for a(n) a) saturated fatty acid b) unsaturated fatty acid c) glycerol d) steroid
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b) unsaturated fatty acid
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Which of the following, in great concentration, will form a micelle? a) proteins b) sugars c) fatty acids d) nucleotides
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c) fatty acids
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The oxidation of 1-proanol produces a) propane b) propanone c) propanoic acid d) 1,2-propanediol
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c) propanoic acid
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Which molecule will hydrolize into a carboxylic acid and thiol? a) ether b) ester c) thioester d) amide
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c) thioester
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What types of chemical reactions are used to describe how car engines use energy from gasoline? a) double displacement and decomposition b) precipitation and decomposition c) oxidation-reduction and combustion d) acid-base and hydrolysis
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c) oxidation-reduction and combustion
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What type of reaction causes a pi bond to break into two sigma bonds? a) dehydration b) substitution c) addition d) elimination
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c) addition
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What kind of hydrocarbon has the general formula CnH2n-2? a) alkane b) alkene c) alkyne d) aromatic
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c) alkyne
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In 2-phenylethanol, the benzene ring is a) the most important functional group b) bonded to OH c) not the most important functional group d) non-aromatic
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c) not the most important functional group
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The Watson & Crick model describes a) DNA b) RNA c) protein d) membranes
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a) DNA
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What type of chemical reaction is used when HCl is added to the alcohol in step 2 of the sophmore organic lab synthetic sequence? a) addition b) substitution c) elimination d) dehydration
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b) substitution
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What water soluble compound will from when NaHCO? reacts with ibuprofen? a) an alcohol b) a chloride c) a Grignard d) a salt
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d) a salt
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Which reagent(s) can accomplish the same reduction as that shown in Figure 3 with NaBH?? a) H?/ Raney Ni b) Mg c) CO?/HCl d) PCC
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a) H?/ Raney Ni
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A Grignard reagent acts as a(n) a) electrophile b) nucleophile c) acid d) solvent
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b) nucleophile
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What is the principle reason for the large difference between pKa1 and pKa2? a) H?Po?¹? is a much weaker acid than is H?PO? as it is much more difficult to remove a proton from an anion than from a neutral molecule b) salts make better acids than do neutral molecules c) Ka1 is much smaller than Ka2 d) the greater electronegativity of anions is the most significant contributing factor
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a) H?Po?¹? is a much weaker acid than is H?PO? as it is much more difficult to remove a proton from an anion than from a neutral molecule
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What is the electronic configuration for the metal ion involved in the reaction of calcium phosphate with sulfuric acid? a) [Ar] (4s)² b) [Ar] (4s)² (2p)² c) [Ar] d) [Ar] (4s)²(2p)?
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c) [Ar]
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What would be the pH for a buffer made by dissolving 12.0g of NaH?PO? in enough water to yield one liter of solution. AW's: Na=23, H=1, P=31, O=16 a) 9.20 b) 8.20 c) 7.20 d) 6.20
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d) 6.20
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What is the name of H?PO?¹?? a) hydrogen phosphate b) dihydrogen phosphide c) dihydrogen phosphate d) dihydrogen monophosphate
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c) dihydrogen phosphate
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What is the product of benzene heated with nitric and sulfuric acid? a) benzenesulfonic acid b) nitrobenzene c) aniline d) anisole
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b) nitrobenzene
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HCl + H?O ? H?O¹? + Cl¹? Which is the conjugate base of HCl? a) H2O b) H3O¹? c) Cl¹? d) h2cl¹?
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c) Cl¹?
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Which of the following dissolves in benzene but not in water? a) acetic acid b) sodium acetate c) ammonia d) ethylene glycol
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d) ethylene glycol
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Which of the following scenarios describes a combustion reaction? a) snow melting when treated with salt b) the endothermic solution of ammonium nitrate in water c) wood burning d) TNT exploding
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c) wood burning
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The peptide bond between two amino acids in a protein is what type of bond? a) hydrogen b) covalent c) ionic d) amide
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d) amide
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If for a gas both its volume and temperature are doubled, how is its pressure affected? a) quadrupled b) halved c) unchanged d) quartered
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c) unchanged
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At equilibrium the concentration of an acid (HA) and its respective ions (H? and A?) are found to be 1M, 0.01M, and 0.01M. What is the value of the acids ionization constant? a) 10? b) 1 c) 10?² d) 10??
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d) 10??
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In BF? what is the angle of the F-B-F bond? a) 109° b) 90° c) 120° d) 104°
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c) 120°
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Which of the following is non-aromatic? a) benzene b) cyclohexene c) toluene d) naphthalene
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b) cyclohexene
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What is the oxidation number of Tc in NH4TcO4? a) 0 b) -1 c) +7 d) +8
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c) +7
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What is the electronic configuration of technitium (Z=43)? a) [Kr] (4s)²(3d)? b) [Kr] (3d)? c) [Kr] (4d)? d) [Kr] (5s)²(4d)?
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d) [Kr] (5s)²(4d)?
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Which of the following equations describes the reaction by which Tc-101 is likely to decay? a) ¹?¹ ??Tc ? ¹?¹ ??Ru + ?-1 b) ¹? ??Tc + ? -1e --- ¹?¹ ??Mo
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a) ¹?¹ ??Tc ? ¹?¹ ??Ru + ?-1
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Which of the following equations describes the reaction by which Tc-97 is likely to decay? a) ¹?¹ ??Tc ? ¹?¹ ??Ru + ?-1 b) ¹? ??Tc + ? -1e --- ¹?¹ ??Mo
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b) ¹? ??Tc + ? -1e --- ¹?¹ ??Mo
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Which solvent is better to dissolve all the choline? a) hexane b) toluene c) methanol d) chloroform
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c) methanol
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The beta decay of ¹?C will produce a) ¹?N b) ¹?Be c) ¹?B d) ¹¹Be
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a) ¹?N
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Why does reaction with iodoacetate introduce new negative charges into a protein? a) the iodide ion is negatively charged b) S attracts electrons and becomes negatively charged c) the new carboxylic acid group in the S-carboxymethyl derivative of cysteine will ionize to a negative carboxylate ion
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c) the new carboxylic acid group in the S-carboxymethyl derivative of cysteine will ionize to a negative carboxylate ion
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Which of the following reagents will oxidize alcohols? a) LiAlH4 b) NaBH4 c) h2crO4 d) ZnHg
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c) H2CrO4
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Which of the following is an Arrhenius acid? a) RbOH b) BF3 c) NH3 d) HF
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d) HF
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According to the kinetic-molecular theory, if the volume of a gas doubles the temperature must have a) doubled b) beed reduced by half c) remained unchanged d) decreased exponentially
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a) doubled
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A solution of acetic acid and sodium acetate has a higher pH than would the acetic acid alone. This is due to a a) solubility product equilibrium b) common ion effect c) fractional precipitation reaction d) partial ionization of a weak acid in water
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b) common ion effect
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Which of the following is not an intermolecular attraction? a) hydrogen bond b) van der waals force c) ionic bond d) dipole to dipole interaction
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c) ionic bond
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Yttrium (with 39 protons) would exhibit what ionic charge? a) 2+ b) 3+ c) 2- d) 3-
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b) 3+
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Which of the following would undergo hydrolysis the fastest? a) acetamide b) formamide c) methyl acetate d) t-butylpropionate
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c) methyl acetate
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How many grams of CaCO3 are needed to produce 1 mole of CO2 via the reaction below? AW's: Ca=40, C=12, O=16 CaCO3(s) ? CaO(s) + CO2(g) a) 100 b) 68 c) 44 d) 1
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a) 100
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Which of the following has the greatest dipole moment? a) NH3 b) H2O c) HF d) HCl
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c) HF
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Since strontium is in group II and Oxygen is in group VI (16), what would be the formula for strontium oxide? a) Sr2O b) SrO2 c) Sr2O2 D) SrO
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D) SrO
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A peptide bond is an example of a _________ linkage a) amide b) ester c) acid d) ether
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a) amide
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Which of the following would have the lowest boiling point a) pentane b) proprionic acid c) 1-butanol d) t-butyl alcohol
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a) pentane
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What is the product of the reaction of 2-methyl-2-pentene with HI a) 3-iodo-2-methylpentane b) 2-iodo-2-methylpentane c) 3-iodo-3-methylpentane d) 2-iodo-3-methylpentane
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b) 2-iodo-2-methylpentane
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Why does one mole of NaCl dissolved in a liter of water have a lower freezing point than would one mole of glucose dissolved in a liter of water? a) The NaCl has a smaller molar mass b) The NaCl does not hydrogen bond c) The NaCl ionizes whereas the glucose does not d) The NaCl is more polar
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c) The NaCl ionizes whereas the glucose does not
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The reaction between a carboxylic acid and a thiol (Hs-R') would yield a a) sulfide salt b) thiol ester c) non-reaction d) neutral solution
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b) thiol ester
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A fat soluble vitamin that helps to mineralize bones is a) vitamin A b) vitamin B c) vitamin C d) vitamin D
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d) vitamin D
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Fatty acids are stored in adipose tissue as a) phospholipids b) steroids c) triglycerides d) glycerine
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c) triglycerides
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The movement of particles across a membrane against a concentration gradient is called a) simple diffusion b) facilitated diffusion c) active transport d) dispersion
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c) active transport
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Amino acids, fatty acids, and other molecules that must be supplied in the diet as they are not synthesized by the body are called a) essential vitamins b) essential nutrients c) trace minerals d) basic foodstuff
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b) essential nutrients
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The shape of the peptide bond in protein is a) similar to the glycosidic bonds in carbohydrates b) flat due to the partial double bonds joining C, O, and N c) trigonal coplanar centered on the carbon d) tetrahedral as are all four bond structures
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b) flat due to the partial double bonds joining C, O, and N
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Atoms with a hybridization of sp2 exhibit what molecular geometry a) trigonal bipyramidal b) tetrahedral c) square planar d) trigonal planar
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d) trigonal planar
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When ammonia acts as a lewis base it forms a bond by a) donating an electron pair b) accepting an electron pair c) yielding hydroxide ions d) accepting a proton
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a) donating an electron pair
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Cu + AgNO3 ? CuNO3 + Ag Which metal is displaced in the above reaction a) Cu b) Ag c) NO3 d) none is displaced
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b) Ag
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C6H12O6 + 6O2 ? 6CO2 + 6H2O The above is an example of what type of reaction a) double displacement b) precipitation c) acid-base d) oxidation-reduction
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d) oxidation-reduction
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Which functional group cannot be produced from a carboxylic acid a) ester b) amide c) amine d) acid chloride
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c) amine
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What type of bond distinguishes polyunsaturated acids from other fatty acids a) single b) double c) triple d) delta
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b) double
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What is the maximum mass of H2O that can form when 4g of H2 reacts with 16g of O2 by the reaction shown below 2H2 + O2 ? 2H2O a) 18g b) 36g c) 54g d) 72g
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a) 18g
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The boiling point of pure water is lower at higher altitudes due to a) lower temperatures b) increased hydrogen bonding of water c) common ion effect d) lower atmospheric pressure
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d) lower atmospheric pressure
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The Ksp value of CdCO3 is 1x10?¹². In a saturated aqueous solution of this salt what would be the molar concentrations of Cd²? and CO3²? a) each would be 1x10?¹² b) each would be 1x10?? c) each would be zero d) each would be 0.5x10??
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b) each would be 1x10??
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Which equilibrium constant best fits the following reaction? Ag¹? (aq) + Cl¹? ? AgCl(?) a) Kc b) Ka c) Ksp d) Kp
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c) Ksp
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Which explains the formation of BaF2 a) one Ba and two F atoms share a total of four electrons b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up two electrons total c) Ba becomes 2+ by accepting two electrons from the two F's ( one from each F) d) Ba loses 4 electrons to form two bonds to the two F's
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b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up two electrons total
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Based on the pK values given below, which is the weakest acid a) HCl ( pKa= -2.2) b) HF ( pKa= 3.17) c) HCN (pKa= 9.22) d) CH3COOH ( pKa= 4.74)
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c) HCN (pKa= 9.22)
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A student claculated the freezing point for a 1m KCl solution to be -1.86°C. The actual freezing point is -3.45°C for a 1m KCl solution. What was the source of the student's error a) the student forgot to convert molality (m) to molarity (M) in the calculation b) the student forgot to convert celsius to Kelvins in the calculation c) the student forgot to take into account the significant ionization of NaCl
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c) the student forgot to take into account the significant ionization of NaCl
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Which of the following electronic configurations would correspond to the atom with the highest electron affinity a) [He] (2s)2 (2p)5 b) [Ne] (2s)2 (3p)4 c) [Ar] (4s)2 (3d)10 (4p)3 d) [Ar] (4s)2
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a) [He] (2s)2 (2p)5
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N2 + 3H2 ? 2NH3 The equilibrium expression for the above reaction is a) K= [N2] [H2]3/[NH3]2 b) K= [N2] [3H2]/[2NH3] c) K= [2NH3] / [N2][3H2] d) K= [NH3]2 / [N2] [H2]3
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d) K= [NH3]2 / [N2] [H2]3
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Which of the following is an example of oxidation a) treatment of toluene with KMnO4 to yield benzoic acid b) hydrogenation of a double bond c) dehydration of an alcohol d) addition of HBr to a double bond
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a) treatment of toluene with KMnO4 to yield benzoic acid
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A radical is defined as an atom, molecule, or ion that has a(n) a) negative charge b) positive charge c) lone pair of electrons d) unpaired electrons
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d) unpaired electrons
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CH2O is a(n) ________ form of carbon monoxide a) oxidized b) reduced c) hydrolyzed d) hydrated
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b) reduced
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The conversion of CH3OH to CH2O is the result of a(n) _____ reaction a) oxidation b) reduction c) hydrolysis d) hydration
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a) oxidation
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Which molecule will have a higher boiling point than CH3CH2CH2CH2OH a) CH3CH2CH2OCH3 b) HOCH2CH2CH2CH2OH c) CH3CH2CH2CH3 d) CH3CH2CH2CH2SH
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b) HOCH2CH2CH2CH2OH
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Fluorine is more electronegative than chlorine. In which of the following molecules does C have the greatest positive charge a) CH2Cl2 b) CH2F2 c) CCl4 d) CF4
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d) CF4
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Which hybridization results in an atom with trigonal planar shape a) sp b) sp2 c) sp3 d) sp3d2
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b) sp2
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The hybridization of each of the two atoms make an imine functional group is a) sp3 and sp3 b) sp2 and sp2 c) sp and sp d) sp2 and sp
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b) sp2 and sp2
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Which molecule has atoms with orbitals that are sp2, s and p a) CH3CH3 b) CH2CH2 c) HCCH d) CH2CHCH3
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b) CH2CH2
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The oxidation of 1-butanol produces a) butane b) butanone c) butanoic acid d) 1,2-butanediol
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c) butanoic acid
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Which molecule hydrolyze into a carboxylic acid and a thiol a) ether b) ester c) thioester d) thioamide
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c) thioester
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The anti-Markovnikov hydration of a terminal alkyne produces what functional group a) aldehyde b) ketone c) alcohol d) alkene
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a) aldehyde
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A peptide bond is an example of a(n) a) amide b) ester c) carboxylic acid d) ether
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a) amide
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The combustion of gasoline is an example of what type of reaction a) double displacement b) precipitation c) acid-base d) oxidation-reduction
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d) oxidation-reduction
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When the following portion of a strand of DNA ( GAGTACGGAC) is replicated as mRNA it will read a) CUCAUGCCUG b) CTCATGCCTG c) AGACGUAAGU d) AGACGTAAGT
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a) CUCAUGCCUG
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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors are used to a) raise cholesterol b) raise LDL c) lower cholesterol d) lower sugar
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c) lower cholesterol
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A micelle is likely formed from a) proteins b) sugars c) nucleotides d) fatty acids
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d) fatty acids
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In terms of molar solubility (X), the Ksp expression for Ca3(PO4)2 is a) (3X)3(2X)2 b) (X)3(X)2 c) (3X)3(2X)2/X d) (3X)(2X)
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a) (3X)3(2X)2
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CH3(CH2)14COOH is the formula for a(n) a) unsaturated fatty acid b) saturated fatty acid c) glycerol d) steroid
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b) saturated fatty acid
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What type of emission is produced in the decay shown below ¹³??I ? ¹³¹??Xe a) positron b) alpha c) beta d) gamma
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c) beta
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The coefficient when the equation below is correctly balanced are ___Al(OH)3 + ____HCl ? ____AlCl3 + _____H2O a) 1:3:1:3 b) 1:3:1:2 c) 3:3:3:1 d) 2:6:2:3
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a) 1:3:1:3
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The electronic configuration of the atom with the highest electron affinity is a) [Ar]4s2 b) [Ne]3s²3p? c) [Ar]4s²3d¹?4p³ d) [He]2s²2p?
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d) [He]2s²2p?
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Trans alkenes tend to have higher melting points than cis alkenes due to their a) polarity b) shape c) hybridization d) charges
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b) shape
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Which explains the formation of BaF2 best a) one Ba and two F atoms share a total of 4 electrons b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up 2 electrons c) each F atom gives up one electron to Ba, which receives a total of 2 electrons d) electrons are transferred from F to Ba
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b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up 2 electrons
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The following equation describing the wave nature of the electron was postulated by ?x.?(mv)?h a) schrondinger b) pauling c) deBroglie d) heisenberg
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c) deBroglie
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The beta emission of ????Cr would produce which isotope a) ?¹??Ti b) ????V c) ????Cr d) ????Mn
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d) ????Mn
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How many nucleotides make an amino acid a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
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c) 3
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What type of bond distinguishes polyunsaturated fatty acids from other fatty acids a) single b) double c) triple d) quadruple
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b) double
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The temperature at which the solid, liquid, and gas state can coexist is called the a) sublimation point b) phase equivalence point c) critical point d) triple point
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d) triple point
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A occupies a volume of 1000mL at 40°C and 760 torr. What pressure would this gas exert at 40°C if the volume were reduced to 500mL a) 380 torr b) 1520 torr c) 760 torr d) 190 torr
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b) 1520 torr
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What volume must 50mL of a 3.5 M NaCl solution be diluted to in order to yield a solution that is 2.0M NaCl a) 28.6 mL b) 78.6 mL c) 87.5 mL d) 137.5 mL
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c) 87.5 mL
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Which of the following is an arrhenius acid a) RbOH b) BF3 c) NH3 d) HF
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d) HF
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The molecule/ion that exhibits 2 resonance structures only is a) CO3²? b) PO?³? c) O3 d) NO??
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c) O3
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The expression to calculate the number of grams of CO2 (M.W. 44) produced from 1g of propanol (M.W. 60) according to the following balanced equation is C3H7OH + 4.5 O2 ? 3 CO2 + 4 H2O a) 1x3x44/60 b) 60x3x44x1 c) 60x44/1x3 d) 1x60x3/44
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a) 1x3x44/60
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In the molecule 2-phenylethanol, the benzene ring is a) the most important functional group b) not the most important functional group c) not present d) bonded to OH
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b) not the most important functional group
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The dehydration of ethanol produces a) CH3OCH3 b) CH3CH3 c) CH2CH2 d) HCCH
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c) CH2CH2
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What type of reaction causes a pi bond to break into two sigma bonds a) dehydration b) substitution c) addition d) elimination
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c) addition
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Which of the following exhibits a tetrahedral molecular geometry a) SF4 b) NH3 c) CF4 d) CH2O
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c) CF4
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Which of the following would exhibit the highest boiling point a) CH3OH b) CH3CH2OH c) CH3CH2CH2OH d) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
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d) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
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The Ksp value for MX is 1.4x10?¹². What will be the concentration of the cation (M?) in a saturated aqueous solution for this salt a) 1x10?? b) 1.2x10?²? c) 1.2x10?? d) 1.2x10?¹²
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c) 1.2x10??
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How many unpaired electrons would an atom have whose electronic configuration was [Ar] (4s)²(3d)? a) 7 b) 5 c) 3 d) 1
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b) 5
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For elements positioned in the same row, the element with the greatest first ionization energy would be a(n) a) chlcogen b) halogen c) alkali metal d) noble gas
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d) noble gas
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Which of the following R groups could lead to an IP of 9.7 a) -CH2COOH b) -CH2OH c) -(CH2)4-NH2 d) -CH2-SH
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c) -(CH2)4-NH2
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A mixture of three amino acids whose respective isoelectric points are 8.8, 6.4, and 2.8 are to be separated by electrophoresis. Which of the following pHs for the buffered solvent would be the most suitable for this separation a) 4.0 b) 6.5 c) 7.6 d) 9.0
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b) 6.5
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An amino acid whose IP is very close to that of the pH for the buffered solvent would experience what movement during electrophoresis a) very little movement at all b) half of the respective amino acid molecules moving toward the positive pole while the other half of the molecules moved toward the negative pole c) pronounced movement toward the positive pole d) pronounced movement toward the negative pole
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a) very little movement at all
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Which of the following reagents will oxidize alcohols a) LiAlH4 b) NaBH4 c) H2CrO4 d) ZnHg
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c) H2CrO4
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According to the kinetic-molecular theory, if the volume of a gas doubles the temperature must have a) doubled b) been reduced by half c) remained unchanged d) decreased exponentially
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a) doubled
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Which of the following is not an intermolecular attraction a) hydrogen bond b) van der waals force c) ionic bond d) dipole to dipole interaction
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c) ionic bond
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Yttrium ( with 39 protons) would exhibit what ionic charge a) 2+ b) 3+ c) 2- d) 3-
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b) 3+
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Which of the following would undergo hydrolysis the fastest a) acetamide b) formamide c) methyl acetate d) t-butylpropionate
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c) methyl acetate
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How many grams of CaCO3 are needed to produce 1 mole of CO2 via the reaction below? AW's: Ca=40, C= 12, O=16 CaCO3 (s) ? CaO (s) + CO2 (g) a) 100 b) 68 c) 44 d) 1
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a) 100
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Which of the following has the greatest dipole moment a) NH3 b) H2O c) HF d) HCl
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c) HF
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Since strontium is in group II and oxygen is in group VI, what would be the formula for strontium oxide a) Sr2O b) SrO2 c) Sr2O2 d) SrO
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d) SrO
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A peptide bond is an example of a(n) _______ linkage a) amide b) ester c) acid d) ether
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a) amide
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Why does one mole of NaCl dissolved in a liter of water have a lower freezing point than would one mole of glucose dissolved in a liter of water a) the NaCl has a smaller molar mass b) the NaCl does not hydrogen bond c) the NaCl ionizes whereas the glucose does not d) the NaCl is more polar
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c) the NaCl ionizes whereas the glucose does not
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The reaction between a carboxylic acid and a thiol would yield a a) sulfide salt b) thiol ester c) non-reaction d) neutral solution
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b) thiol ester
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List the following in order of increasing carbon to carbon bond length 1) -C?C- 2) >C=C< 3) ?C-C? a) 321 b) 132 c) 231 d) 123
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d) 123
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The shape of the peptide bond in proteins is a) similar to the glycosidic bonds in carbohydrates b) flat due to the partial double bonds joining C, O, and N c) trigonal coplanar centered on the carbon d) tetrahedral as are all four bond structures
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b) flat due to the partial double bonds joining C, O, and N
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Atoms with a hybridization of sp2 exhibit what molecular geometry a) trigonal bipyramidal b) tetrahedral c) square planar d) trigonal planar
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d) trigonal planar
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Cu + AgNO3 ? CuNO3 + Ag Which metal is displaced in the above reaction a) Cu b) Ag c) NO3 d) none is displaced
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b) Ag
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C6H12O6 + 6O2 ? 6CO2 + 6H2O The above is a example of what type of reaction a) double displacement b) precipitation c) acid-base d) oxidation-reduction
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d) oxidation-reduction
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What type of bond distinguishes polyunsaturated acids from other fatty acids a) single b) double c) triple d) delta
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b) double
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What is the maximum mass of H2O that can form when 4g of H2 reacts with 16g of O2 by the reaction show below 2 H2 + O2 ? 2 H2O a) 18g b) 36g c) 54g d) 72g
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a) 18g
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The Ksp value of CdCO3 is 1x10?¹². In a saturated aqueous solution of this salt what would be the molar concentrations of Cd²? and CO?²? a) each would be 1x10?¹² b) each would be 1x10?? c) each would be zero d) each would be 0.5x10??
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b) each would be 1x10??
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Which equilibrium constant best fits the following reaction Ag¹? (aq) + Cl¹? (aq) ? AgCl (?) a) Kc b) Ka c) Ksp d) Kp
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c) Ksp
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Which explains the formation of BaF2 a) One Ba and 2 F atoms share a total of four electrons b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up two electrons total c) Ba becomes 2+ by accepting two electrons from the 2 F's (one from each F) d) Ba loses 4 electrons to form two bonds to the two F's
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b) each F atom receives one electron from Ba, which gives up two electrons total
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Based on the pK values given below, which is the weakest acid a) HCl (pKa= -2.2) b) HF (pKa= 3.17) c) HCN (pKa= 9.22) d) CH3COOH (pKa= 4.74)
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c) HCN (pKa= 9.22)
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Which of the following is an example of oxidation a) treatment of toluene with KMnO4 to yield benzoic acid b) hydrogenation of a double bond c) dehydration of an alcohol d) addition of HBr to a double bond
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a) treatment of toluene with KMnO4 to yield benzoic acid
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A radical is defined as an atom, molecule, or ion that has a(n) a) negative charge b) positive charge c) lone pair of electrons d) unpaired electron
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d) unpaired electron
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CH2O is a(n) _____ form of carbon monoxide a) oxidized b) reduced c) hydrolyzed d) hydrated
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b) reduced
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For the combustion of a hydrocarbon in sufficient air, the products are a) CO + H2O b) C + H2O c) CO2 + H2O d) CO2 + H2
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c) CO2 + H2O
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When ²????Po loses an alpha particle which isotope is formed a) ²????Bi b) ²¹²??Rn c) ²????Pb d) ²????Pb
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c) ²????Pb
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Cd²? + 2e? ? Cd E°= -0.40V Ag¹? + e? ? Ag E°= +0.80 What is the standard cell potential for the spontaneous reaction that would occur involving cadmium and silver and their respective ions a) -1.20 V b) -0.40 V c) +O.40 V d) +1.20 V
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d) +1.20 V
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The weakest bond is the _______ bond a) ionic b) covalent c) hydrogen d) van der waal's
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d) van der waal's
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Asparagine is classified as a polar amino acid. This classification is due to which specific group in asparagine a) carboxylic acid b) amine (amino group) c) amide d) alcohol
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c) amide
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The atomic number and the mass number for each atom is conserved a) in both nuclear reactions and ordinary chemical reactions b) in nuclear reactions only c) in ordinary chemical reactions only d) neither in nuclear nor in ordinary chemical reactions
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c) in ordinary chemical reactions only
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Atom #of p's # of n's A 7 7 B 7 9 C 6 7 D 8 8 Which two of the above atoms belong to the same element a) A and B b) A and C c) B and D d) C and D
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a) A and B
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A substance exhibits a low melting point and has a very limited solubility in water. The bonds that are present in this substance are likely to be a) ionic b) polar covalent c) non-polar covalent d) alpha
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c) non-polar covalent
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The density of a material is 2 g/cc. What would be the volume in cc of 12g of this material a) 6 b) 24 c) 0.17 d) 14
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a) 6
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What volume of water must be added to 40mL of 6M HCl to yield a solution that is 2M in HCl a) 120 mL b) 40 mL c) 160 mL d) 80 mL
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d) 80 mL
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What is the conjugate acid of ammonia (NH3) a) NH?¹? b) NH?¹? c) H?O ¹? d) OH¹?
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a) NH?¹?
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Which of the following molecules is not a hydrogen bonder a) H2O b) NH3 c) HCl d) HF
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c) HCl
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An electrophile is an a) electron pair donor and hence a lewis base b) electron pair acceptor and hence a lewis acid c) electron pair donor and hence a lewis acid d) electron pair acceptor and hence a lewis base
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b) electron pair acceptor and hence a lewis acid
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AgCl would be best categorized as a) soluble in water b) insoluble in water c) unlikely to precipitate d) moderately soluble in water
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b) insoluble in water
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The solubility of AgCl in water is a) 1.7x10?¹? b) 1.7x10?? c) 1.3x10?? d) 1.3x101.3x10?¹?
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c) 1.3x10??
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Which one of the following cannot be synthesized from a carboxylic acid a) acyl chloride b) amide c) amine d) ester
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c) amine
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Al³? + 3e? ? Al -1.66V I? + 2e? ? 2I¹? +0.54V What is the standard cell potential for the spontaneous reaction that would occur involving aluminum and iodine and their respective ions a) -2.20 V b) -1.12 V c) +1.12 V d) +2.20 V
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d) +2.20 V
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A liquid is steadily heated until it reaches a temperature of 60°C. At that point the liquid begins to bubble and though heating is continued the temperature remains at 60°C. How is this explained a) the heat of evaporation has become endothermic b) while boiling occurs the added heat is consumed in breaking the intermolecular bonds that hold the liquid together c) the intermolecular attractions holding the liquid together grow weaker as the temperature increases d) the substance has found its triple point at 60°C
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c) the intermolecular attractions holding the liquid together grow weaker as the temperature increases
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Which of the following is the correct equation for the decomposition of carbonic acid a) H2O + CO2 ? H2CO3 b) 2 HCl ? H2 + Cl2 c) HCO2H ? CO2 + H2 d) H2CO3 ? CO2 + H2O
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d) H2CO3 ? CO2 + H2O
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Which of the following is not one of the factors which the collision theory considers to affect the rate of the reaction a) temperature b) oxidation number of the reactant c) concentration d) force of the collision
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b) oxidation number of the reactant
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Which of the following would exhibit a hybridization of sp³d a) SF6 b) IF3 c) SO?²? d) XeF6
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b) IF3
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What is the molar mass of a gas if a 4.9 g sample of the gas occupies a volume of two liters at a pressure of 1140 torr and a temperature of 25?C a) 30 g b) 40 g c) 60 g d) 80 g
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b) 40 g
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C2H4 + 3O2 ? 2CO2 + 2H2O A 2.8 g sample of C2H4 is reacted with 8.0g of O2. After the reaction is over, 6.2g of CO2 is recovered. What was the percent yield of CO2 a) 35% b) 43% c) 70% d) 85%
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d) 85%
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The use of fossil fuels may be causing the depletion of ________ gas in the upper atmosphere a) methane b) nitrogen c) ozone d) argon
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c) ozone
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How many carbons are there in n-nonane a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10
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c) 9
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Fe³?(aq) + SCN¹?(aq) ? FeSCN²?(aq) The addition of which of the following would shift the above equilibrium to the left a) Fe³? b) KSCN c) NaSCN d) AgNO3
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d) AgNO3
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Which of the following is an arrhenius acid a) BF3 b) F2 c) HF d) NH3
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c) HF
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What is the name of (CH3)2NH2Cl a) dimethylammonium chloride b) toluidine c) dimethylchloroammine d) methylammonium chloride
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a) dimethylammonium chloride
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Terpenes are made of repeating ________ units a) amino acid b) fatty acid c) steroid d) isoprene
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d) isoprene
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Of the following molecules, which would have the fastest effusion rate a) CH4 b) CCl4 c) SO2 d) SO3
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a) CH4
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If a solution is 0.001 M in NaOH, what is its pH a) 3 b) 7 c) 11 d) 14
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c) 11
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Which of the following elements has the largest first ionization energy a) Cl b) F c) N d) Na
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b) F
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The acetate ion (CH3COO¹?) is found to be a weak base when dissolved in water. We can thus conclude that CH3COOH when dissolved in water will be a a) strong base b) weak base c) strong acid d) weak acid
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d) weak acid
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Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid when dissolved in water. If HCl were dissolved in a solvent that was weaker base then water, which of the following could result a) HCl would become a strong acid and Cl? would be less inclined to behave as a base b) HCl would become a stronger acid and Cl? would be more inclined to behave as a base c) HCl would become a weaker acid and Cl? would be more inclined to behave as a base d) HCl would become a weaker acid and Cl? would be less inclined to behave as a base
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c) HCl would become a weaker acid and Cl? would be more inclined to behave as a base
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The pKb for ammonia is 4.74. When dissolved in water the ammonium ion would behave as a a) strong base b) weak base c) strong acid d) weak acid
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d) weak acid
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What is the formula of the conjugate acid for H2SO4 a) HSO?? b) H?SO?? c) HSO?? d) H?SO?
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b) H?SO??
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What is the name of (NH4)3PO4 a) ammonium phosphite b) ammonium phosphate c) ammonium (III) phosphate d) ammonium phosphide
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b) ammonium phosphate
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Which of the following molecules could act as either an acid or base a) NH3 b) H2PO?? c) CH3COOH d) CH3OH
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b) H2PO??
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If 150 mL of 0.1 M HCl were mixed with 100 mL of 0.125 M NaOH what would be the pH of the resulting solution a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
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b) 2
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The equilibrium concentrations in the reaction below are [I?]= 1.0 M, [H?]= 1.0 M, [HI]= 2.0 M H? + I? ? 2 HI What is the equilibrium constant for this reaction a) 1 b) 2 c) 4 d) 8
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c) 4
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Which will have the lowest boiling point, and why a) 1-iodopentane, stronger london forces b) 1-pentanol, stronger hydrogen bonds c) 1-fluoropentane, stronger hydrogen bonds d) pentane, weaker london forces
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d) pentane, weaker london forces
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The pressure exerted by a certain amount of hydrogen gas could be calculated by using its density at a particular temperature. The units of density in this calculation would be a) g/mol b) g/L c) L/mol d) g/atm
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b) g/L
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When plotting the boiling point temperature (°C) vs. increasing number of carbon atoms in various hydrocarbons, the slope of the graph is a) -60 b) -40 c) 0 d) 40
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d) 40
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The smallest dipole among the bonds below is a) C-Cl b) C-O c) C-N d) C-C
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d) C-C
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Which is the best substrate for an Sn2 reaction a) CH3-Br b) CH3-CH(Br)-CH3 c) CH3-CH(OH)-CH3 d) (CH3)3C-Br
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a) CH3-Br
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What is the name of the following reacrion Cu + AgNO3 ? CuNO3 + Ag a) single displacement b) double displacement c) metathesis d) neutralization
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a) single displacement
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CH3(CH2)14COOH is the formula for a(n) a) unsaturated fatty acid b) saturated fatty acid c) glycerol d) steroid
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b) saturated fatty acid
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When an atom with the electronic structure show below forms an ion, it will likely 1s²2s²2p?3s²3p?4s² a) loose two 4s electrons b) gain two 4s electrons c) gain two 3d electrons d) lose two 1s electrons
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a) loose two 4s electrons
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Which of the following has the highest boiling point a) n-butane b) isopentane c) neopentane d) n-pentane
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d) n-pentane
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The theoretical yield of aspirin when a certain amount of salicylic acid reacts with acetic anhydride is 18.8 g. Given that the actual yield is 33%, how many grams of aspirin are produced a) 6.2 g b) 0.57g c) 62g d) 620g
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a) 6.2 g
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Unsaturated fatty acids have one or multiple ______ bonds a) single b) double c) triple d) quadruple
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b) double
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Which form of CO2 has higher entropy a) amorphous solid b) crystalline solid c) liquid d) gas
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d) gas
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Rust is formed when atoms of ??Fe react with ¹?O according to the equation below 4 Fe + 3 O? ? 2 Fe?O? How many grams of Fe?O? are produced when 0.2 mol of Fe react a) 16 g b) 32g c) 64g d) 72g
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a) 16 g
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Name [Cr(NH3)3(H2O)3]Cl3 a) triamminetriaquachromium(III) chloride b) triamminetriaquachromium(0) chloride c) triamminetriaquatrichlorochromium(III) d) triamminetriaquachromium(III) chlorite
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a) triamminetriaquachromium(III) chloride
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Which of the following amino acids has a branched side chain a) serin b) leucine c) alanine d) glycine
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b) leucine
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Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin a) B1 b) C c) D d) B6
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c) D
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