Chem100 Midterm2021

IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS - CHEM 100: GENERAL CHEMISTRY
2020-21 SPRING SEMESTER – MIDTERM I

11.12.2021
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Duration: 90 minutes
GROUP A
1) When aqueous solutions of ________ are mixed, a precipitate forms.
A) Na2SO4 and CoCl3 B) CsI and LiBr

C) CuBr2 and AgNO3 D) KOH and Ba(NO3)2
E) Li2CO3 and CsI
2) Silver nitrate and aluminum chloride react with each other by exchanging anions:
AgNO3 (aq) + AlCl3 (aq) → Al(NO3)3 (aq) + AgCl (s) (unbalanced)
What mass in grams of AgCl is produced when 2.0 g of AgNO3 react with 2.0 g of AlCl3?
A) 1.69 B) 17.6 C) 24.9 D) 3.56 E) 11.9
3) A 25.00-mL sample of an aqueous solution of barium hydroxide is neutralized by 70.00 mL of

0.150 M HCl(aq). What is the molarity of the calcium hydroxide solution?
A) 0.11 B) 0.21 C) 0.42 D) 0.84 E) 1.25
4) Of the species below, only ________ is not an electrolyte.

A) HI B) Cs2SO4 C) Mg(OH)2 D) NaCl E) CH4
5) What volume of stock 0.24 M KI is needed to prepare 75 mL of 0.1 M KI?

A) 180 B) 0.48 C) 37.75 D) 31.25 E) 18
6) When nickel metal is placed in a solution of magnesium nitrate, will a reaction occur? If so, what
is the balanced equation for the reaction?
A) Yes. Ni(s) + Mg(NO3)2(aq) → Ni(NO3)2(aq) + Mg(s)

B) Yes. Ni (s) + Mg(NO3)2(aq) → Ni(NO3)(aq) + MgNO3(aq)
C) Yes. Ni(s) + Mg2NO3(aq) → NiNO3(aq) + Mg(aq)
D) Yes. Ni(s) + Mg2NO3(aq) → NiNO3(aq) + 2Mg(aq)
E) No reaction will occur.
7) Which compound has the atom with the highest oxidation number?
A) PCl5 B) Li3N
C) MgSO3 D) Co(ClO4)3
E) NH4Br
8) An atom of the isotope chlorine-37 consists of how many protons, neutrons, and electrons? (p =
proton, n = neutron, e = electron)
A) 17 p, 37 n, 17 e B) 17 p, 20 n, 17 e
C) 17 p, 17 n, 20 e D) 37 p, 20 n, 20 e
E) 17 p, 17 n, 17 e
9) What is the coefficient preceding O2 when the following combustion reaction of a fatty acid is
properly balanced using the smallest set of whole numbers?
__ C18H36O2 + __ O2 → __ CO2 + __ H2O
A) 1 B) 8 C) 9
D) 26 E) 27
10) What is the molecular weight of copper (II) nitrate trihydrate?

A) 94.5 g/mol B) 102.5 g/mol C) 125.5 g/mol
D) 187.5 g/mol E) 241.5 g/mol
11) What is the percentage of nitrogen, by mass, in dinitrogen pentoxide?
A) 25.9% B) 46.7% C) 14.9%

D) 53.3% E) 74.1%
12) How many moles are in 16 grams of nitrogen molecule?
A) 0.19 mol B) 0.32 mol C) 0.57 mol

D) 1.14 mol E) 1.75 mol
13) What is the number of lithium ions in a 23-g sample of Li2O?
A) 0.77 B) 1.54 C) 4.63x1023

D) 9.27x1023 E) none of the above
14) Aspirin contains 60.001% C, 4.476% H, and 35.523% O by mass. What is the empirical
formula of ascorbic acid?
A) CHO B) CH3O C) C3H7O2

D) C7H16O4 E) C9H8O4
15) Potassium chlorate decomposes upon slight heating in the presence of a catalyst, according to
the reaction below.
KClO3(s) → KCl(s) + O2(g) (unbalanced)
In a certain experiment, 25.0 g KClO3 is heated until it completely decomposes. The experiment is
performed, the oxygen gas is collected, and its mass is found to be 5.8 g. What is the percent yield
for the reaction?
A) 51.4 B) 54.1 C) 59.2

D) 65.8 E) 71.2
16) Lithium forms compounds which are used in dry cells, storage batteries, and in high-
temperature lubricants. It has two naturally occurring isotopes, Li-6 (isotopic mass = 6.015123
amu) and Li-7 (isotopic mass = 7.016005 amu). Lithium has an atomic mass of 6.9412 amu. What is
the percent abundance of lithium-6?
A) 92.53% B) 86.65% C) 49.47%

D) 7.47% E) 6.015%
17) The formula for the compound formed between iron (II) ions and sulfate ions is ________.
A) FeSO4 B) Fe(SO4)2 C) Fe(SO3)2 D) Fe2(SO4)3 E) FeS
18) The correct name for Cs3N is ___________
A) Cesium nitride B) Cesium nitrate C) Tricesium mononitrate

D) Cesium trinitrate E) Cesium nitroxide
19) Strontium reacts with a certain element to form a compound with the general formula SrX.
What would the most likely formula be for the compound formed between lithium and element X?
A) LiX B) LiX2 C) Li2X3 D) Li2X E) Li2X2
20) Calculate the volume of 0.05 kg of liquid methanol (wood alcohol) if its density is 0.791 g/mL.
A) 39.6 ml B) 63.2 ml C) 15.82 ml
D) 0.396 ml E) 82.1ml
21) Which of the following elements is chemically similar to calcium?

A) rubidium B) scandium C) kripton
D) barium E) cerium
22)What is the term for the total number of neutrons and protons in the nucleus of each atom of an
element?
A) Isotope number B) Atomic mass units C) Mass-to-charge ratio D)
Atomic number E) Mass number
23) Which of the following are chemical processes?

1. rusting of a nail
2. freezing of water
3. decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen gases
4. compression of oxygen gas
A) 2, 3, 4 B) 1, 3, 4 C) 1, 3 D) 1, 2 E) 1, 4
24) Report the following calculation with correct number of significant figures
0.71 x 2.15
A)1.5265 B)1.527 C)1.53 D)1.5 E) 1
25) Which of the formulas below does not represent a compound that actually exists?
A) Na3PO4 B)Sr(NO3)2 C)CuSO4.5H2O D)K2O2 E) Ag(ClO4)2

General Guidelines for the Water Solubilities of Common Ionic Compounds
1- a) Group 1A metal (Li+ , Na+ , K+, …) salts,
b) ammonium (NH4+) salts ,
c) almost all nitrates (NO3-),
d) almost acetates (CH3COO-) and
e) almost perchlorates (ClO4-) are SOLUBLE.
2- Most chlorides (Cl-), bromides (Br-) and iodides (I-) are SOLUBLE.
Exceptions: those of Ag+ and Pb2+ .
3- Most sulfates (SO42-) are SOLUBLE.
Exceptions: those of Sr2+, Ba2+ and Pb2+ .
4- Most a) carbonates (CO32-), b) hydroxides (OH-), c) phosphates (PO43-) and d) sulfides (S2-)
are INSOLUBLE.
Exceptions: Group 1A metal salts and Ammonium salts of any of those anions are soluble; Ca2+,
Sr2+ and Ba2+ hydroxides and sulfides are slightly to moderately soluble.

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IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS - CHEM 100: GENERAL CHEMISTRY

2020-21 SPRING SEMESTER – MIDTERM I

1) When aqueous solutions of ________ are mixed, a precipitate forms.

A) Na2SO4 and CoCl3 B) CsI and LiBr

3) A 25.00-mL sample of an aqueous solution of barium hydroxide is neutralized by 70.00 mL of

4) Of the species below, only ________ is not an electrolyte.

5) What volume of stock 0.24 M KI is needed to prepare 75 mL of 0.1 M KI?

A) Yes. Ni(s) + Mg(NO3)2(aq) → Ni(NO3)2(aq) + Mg(s)

__ C18H36O2 + __ O2 → __ CO2 + __ H2O

10) What is the molecular weight of copper (II) nitrate trihydrate?

11) What is the percentage of nitrogen, by mass, in dinitrogen pentoxide?

A) 25.9% B) 46.7% C) 14.9%

12) How many moles are in 16 grams of nitrogen molecule?

A) 0.19 mol B) 0.32 mol C) 0.57 mol

A) 0.77 B) 1.54 C) 4.63x1023

A) CHO B) CH3O C) C3H7O2

KClO3(s) → KCl(s) + O2(g) (unbalanced)

A) 51.4 B) 54.1 C) 59.2

A) 92.53% B) 86.65% C) 49.47%

A) FeSO4 B) Fe(SO4)2 C) Fe(SO3)2 D) Fe2(SO4)3 E) FeS

18) The correct name for Cs3N is ___________

A) Cesium nitride B) Cesium nitrate C) Tricesium mononitrate

21) Which of the following elements is chemically similar to calcium?

23) Which of the following are chemical processes?

A)1.5265 B)1.527 C)1.53 D)1.5 E) 1

A) Na3PO4 B)Sr(NO3)2 C)CuSO4.5H2O D)K2O2 E) Ag(ClO4)2

1- a) Group 1A metal (Li+ , Na+ , K+, …) salts,

b) ammonium (NH4+) salts ,

c) almost all nitrates (NO3-),

d) almost acetates (CH3COO-) and

e) almost perchlorates (ClO4-) are SOLUBLE.

Exceptions: those of Ag+ and Pb2+ .

3- Most sulfates (SO42-) are SOLUBLE.

Exceptions: those of Sr2+, Ba2+ and Pb2+ .

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