CHE 116 Section M009, Exam #3, EXAM VERSION A MULTIPLE CHOICE.

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) The sterilizing action of chlorine in water is due to what substance? A) HCl B) ClC) Cl2 D) HClO E) H+ 2) Alkynes always contain a __________. A) CC bond B) C C bond C) C C bond D) CH bond E) C H bond 3) Which one of the following is not an alcohol? A) cholesterol B) glycerol C) acetone D) ethanol E) ethylene glycol 4) What is the final stage in municipal water treatment? A) filtration through sand and gravel B) treatment with ozone or chlorine C) settling D) removal of added fluoride E) aeration 5) The major ionic constituents of seawater are __________________. A) potassium ions and bromide ions B) magnesium ions and sulfate ions C) strontium ions and fluoride ions D) sodium ions and chloride ions E) calcium ions and fluoride ions

6) Which structure below represents an aldehyde? A) B)

C)

D)

E)

7) Hydrocarbons containing only single bonds between the carbon atoms are called __________. A) alkanes B) alkynes C) alkenes D) aromatics E) ketones 8) The solubility of oxygen gas in water at 25C and 1.0 atm pressure of oxygen is 0.041 g/L. The solubility of oxygen in water at 3.0 atm and 25C is __________ g/L. A) 0.041 B) 0.12 C) 0.014 D) 3.0 E) 0.31

9) A solution contains 11% by mass of sodium chloride. This means that __________. A) there are 11 g of sodium chloride in in 1.0 mL of this solution B) the density of the solution is 11 g/mL C) 100 g of the solution contains 11 g of sodium chloride D) 100 mL of the solution contains 11 g of sodium chloride E) the molality of the solution is 11 10) Trihalomethanes (THMs) may be found in chlorinated water and are __________. A) used to enhance flavor B) non-toxic C) suspected carcinogens D) natural E) used in green chemistry 11) Which of the following is not a stage in water treatment? A) settling B) coarse filtration C) chlorination D) aeration E) distillation 12) Of the compounds below, __________ is an isomer of

A)

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D)

E)

13) Pairs of liquids that will mix in all proportions are called __________ liquids. A) unsaturated B) saturated C) polar liquids D) miscible E) supersaturated

14) Which one of the following molecules is chiral? A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

15) The phrase "like dissolves like" refers to the fact that __________. A) polar solvents dissolve nonpolar solutes and vice versa B) polar solvents dissolve polar solutes and nonpolar solvents dissolve nonpolar solutes C) gases can only dissolve other gases D) condensed phases can only dissolve other condensed phases E) solvents can only dissolve solutes of similar molar mass 16) Formation of solutions where the process is endothermic can be spontaneous provided that __________. A) they are accompanied by another process that is exothermic B) the solvent is a gas and the solute is a solid C) the solvent is water and the solute is a gas D) they are accompanied by an increase in order E) they are accompanied by an increase in disorder 5

17) Which structure below represents an ether? A)

B)

C)

D) E)

18) The minimum number of carbons necessary for a hydrocarbon to form a branched structure is __________. A) 3 B) 4 C) 12 D) 9 E) 6 19) Molality is defined as the __________. A) moles solute/Liters solution B) moles solute/kg solvent C) moles solute/kg solution D) moles solute/moles solvent E) none (dimensionless)

20) A solution is prepared by dissolving CaCl2 in water and diluting to 500.0 mL. If this solution contains 44 ppm chloride ions, the concentration of calcium ions is __________ ppm. A) 22 B) 88 C) 500 D) 11 E) 44 21) Which of the following statements is false? A) The weaker the attraction between the solute and solvent molecules, the greater the solubility. B) Substances with similar intermolecular attractive forces tend to be soluble in one another. C) Nonpolar liquids tend to be insoluble in polar liquids. D) The solubility of gases in water decreases with increasing temperature. E) The solubility of a gas increases in direct proportion to its partial pressure above the solution. 22) An unsaturated solution is one that __________. A) has no double bonds B) contains the maximum concentration of solute possible, and is in equilibrium with undissolved solute C) contains more dissolved solute than the solubility allows D) has a concentration lower than the solubility E) contains no solute

23) The structure of 2,3-dimethylheptane is __________. A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

24) Green chemistry is concerned with _________. A) reagent renewability B) energy efficiency C) product toxicity D) all of the above E) waste volume

25) Which of the following compounds do not contain an sp3 hybridized oxygen atom? A) water B) ketones C) ethers D) esters E) alcohols 26) Eutrophication of a lake is the process of __________. A) dissolved oxygen being depleted by an overpopulation of fish B) rapid decline in the lake's pH due to acid rain C) restoration of the lake's dissolved oxygen supply by aerobic bacteria D) stocking the lake with fish E) rapid increase in the amount of dead and decaying plant matter in the lake as a result of excessive plant growth 27) Alcohols are hydrocarbon derivatives in which one or more hydrogens have been replaced by a hydroxyl functional group. __________ is the general formula of an alcohol. A) R CO R B) R CO H C) R O R D) R OH E) R CO OH

Answer Key Testname: EXAM3_CHE116_2010_VERSION_A

D 2) A 3) C 4) B 5) D 6) E 7) A 8) B 9) C 10) C 11) E 12) D 13) D 14) C 15) B 16) E 17) D 18) B 19) B 20) A 21) A 22) D 23) D 24) D 25) B 26) E 27) D
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