SNC2D Chemistry Unit Test Practice Answers

Multiple Choice (1 mark each)

1! "hich o# the #ollowin$ will #orm positi%e ions&
(A) the alkali metals (') the halo$ens (C) the no(le $ases (D) all o# the a(o%e
2! "hich o# the #ollowin$ compoun)s is an ionic compoun)&
(A) C*2 (') Ca* (C) C+, (D) all o# the a(o%e
-! "hich o# the #ollowin$ compoun)s is a molecular compoun)&
(A) PCl- (') P(Cl2 (') P((Cl*-)2 (D) all o# the a(o%e
,! The .oman numeral in the name iron (///) nitri)e in)icates
(A) the num(er o# iron atoms in the compoun)
(') the num(er o# nitro$en atoms in the compoun)
(C) the %alence o# the iron
(D) the %alence o# the nitro$en
0! The (on) in a molecule o# Cl2 coul) (e )escri(e) as
(A) co%alent (') ionic (C) (oth (A) an) (') (D) neither (A) nor (')
1! /# a strip o# ma$nesium reacts with o2y$en $as3 the mass o# the resultin$ ma$nesiumo2i)e will
(e 4444444444 the mass o# the ma$nesium!
(A) less than (') more than
(C) the same as (D) /t cannot (e )etermine)!
5! /n an e6uation representin$ a chemical reaction3 the reactants are always written
(A) to the le#t o# the arrow (') to the ri$ht o# the arrow
(C) a(o%e the arrow (D) (elow the arrow
7! "hich o# the #ollowin$ is an in)ication a chemical reaction has occurre)&
(A) the #ormation o# a precipitate (') a colour chan$e
(C) a temperature chan$e (D) all o# the a(o%e
8! /# Al'r- reacts with Cl23 the pro)ucts o# the reaction will (e
(A) AlCl2 an) 'r- (') AlCl- an) 'r2 (C) Al an) 'r-Cl2 (D) Al an) 'rCl
19! The reaction in :uestion 8 coul) (e )escri(e) as a 44444444444444 reaction!
(A) )ecomposition (') )ou(le )isplacement
(C) sin$le )isplacement (D) synthesis
11! The neutrali;ation o# hy)rochloric aci) (y potassium hy)ro2i)e woul) (e an e2ample o# a
4444444444444 reaction
(A) )ecomposition (') )ou(le )isplacement
(C) sin$le )isplacement (D) synthesis
12! "hich o# the #ollowin$ is a pro)uct o# the reaction in :uestion 11&
(A) potassium chlorate (') potassium chlori)e
(') potassium hy)ri)e (D) potassium o2i)e
1-! The p+ o# the pro)ucts o# the reaction in :uestion 11 will (e
(A) 9 (') 1 (C) 0 (D) 5
1,! The )ecomposition o# so)ium chlori)e will #orm
(A) Na an) Cl (') Na an) Cl2 (C) Na2 an) Cl (D) Na2 an) Cl2
10! "hich o# the #ollowin$ is a synthesis reaction&
(A) the #ormation o# ice crystals on a win)ow
(') the electrolysis o# water
(C) the rustin$ o# an iron sheet
(D) all o# the a(o%e
11! "hen (alancin$ a chemical e6uation3 you can chan$e
(A) the su(scripts that in)icate the num(er o# atoms in the molecules
(') the coe##icients that in)icate the num(er o# molecules
(C) (oth (A) an) (')
(D) neither (A) nor (')
15! "hich o# the #ollowin$ is a correct statement o# the <aw o# Conser%ation o# Mass&
/n a chemical reaction
(A) the num(er o# atoms create) must (e e6ual to the num(er )estroye)
(') the num(er o# molecules create) must (e e6ual to the num(er )estroye)
(C) atoms cannot (e create) or )estroye)3 only rearran$e)
(D) molecules cannot (e create) or )estroye)3 only rearran$e)
17! 'ases release 4444444444444 ions in solution!
(A) hy)ro$en (') hy)rocar(on (C) hy)ro2i)e (D) 'ases are not solu(le in water!
18! "hich o# the #ollowin$ compoun)s is an aci) when in solution&
(A) N+- (') N+,*+ (C) +N*- (D) Na2*
29! /# an aci) )issol%es ma$nesium metal3 what is the $as release)&
(A) hy)ro$en (') o2y$en (C) car(on )io2i)e (D) water %apour
21! "hich o# the #ollowin$ househol) chemicals is an aci)&
(A) (leach (') )rain cleaner
(C) %ine$ar (D) all o# the a(o%e
22! "hich o# the #ollowin$ coul) (e use) to )etermine whether or not a solution is an aci)&
(A) re) litmus paper (') (lue litmus paper
(C) (oth (A) an) (') (D) neither (A) nor (')
2-! "hich o# the #ollowin$ coul) (e use) to neutrali;e an aci)ic solution&
(A) NaCl (') Na+C*- (C) Na*+ (D) (oth (') an) (C)
2,! A solution with a p+ o# 1 is
(A) a stron$ aci) (') a weak aci)
(C) a stron$ (ase (D) a weak (ase
-9! .ain#all is naturally
(A) aci)ic (') (asic (C) neutral (D) any o# the a(o%e
Chemical Names an) =ormulas (1 mark each)
"rite the chemical name #or each o# the #ollowin$
CCl
,
car(on tetrachlori)e
+N*
-(a6)
nitric aci)
>
2
S*
,
potassium sul#ate
=eCl
-
iron (///) chlori)e
N
2
* )initro$en o2i)e
+Cl
(a6)
hy)rochloric aci)
<i
-
P*
,
lithium phosphate
P(*
2
lea) (/?) o2i)e
Na*+ so)ium hy)ro2i)e
A$
2
S sil%er sul#i)e
"rite the chemical #ormula #or each o# the #ollowin$
)iphosphorus pentasulphi)e P
2
S
0
calcium phosphi)e Ca
-
P
2
copper (/) o2i)e Cu
2
*
ammonium (icar(onate N+
,
+C*
-
hy)ro(romic aci) +'r
(a6)
nickel (//) car(onate NiC*
-
potassium sulphate >
2
S*
,
lea) (//) nitrate P((N*
-
)
2
aluminum hy)ro2i)e Al(*+)
-
o2y$en )i#luori)e *=
2
Chemical @6uations (2 marks each)
'alance each o# the #ollowin$ e6uations (1 mark) an) i)enti#y the type o# reaction (1 mark)
1! 442444 > A 44444 M$'r
2
BC 442444 >'r A 44444 M$
Type o# reaction sin$le )isplacement
2! 424444 NaCl BC 42444 Na A 44444 Cl
2
Type o# reaction )ecomposition
-! 44444 P((N*
-
)
2
A 444244 >Cl BC 44444 P(Cl
2
A 442444 >N*
-
Type o# reaction )ou(le )isplacement
,! 444,44 P A 440444 *
2
BC 4424444 P
2
*
0
Type o# reaction synthesis
0! 44444+
2
S*
,
(a6) A 44444 M$(*+)
2
BC 44444 M$S*
,
A 442444 +
2
*
Type o# reaction neutrali;ation
1! "rite the wor) e6uations to represent the reactions in :uestions - an) 0
:uestion -
lea) (//) nitrate A potassium chlori)e lea) (//) chlori)e A potassium nitrate
:uestion 0
sul#uric aci) A ma$nesium hy)ro2i)e DDDC ma$nesium sul#ate A water
Pre)ict the pro)ucts o# each o# the #ollowin$ reactions
7. calcium (romi)e A (arium nitrate BC calcium nitrate A (arium (romi)e
7! potassium A water potassium hy)ro2i)e A hy)ro$en $as
8! aluminum io)i)e A (romine DDDC aluminum (romi)eA io)ine
19! water BC hy)ro$en $as A o2y$en $as
Short Answer (2 marks each)
1! @2plain how the su(scripts are )etermine) in the #ormula Ca-N2!
?alences o# the elements )etermine how many are nee)e) to make a neutral molecule
2! @2plain the )i##erences (etween an ionic an) a co%alent (on)!
/onic is trans#er o# electrons3 (on)e) (y electrostatic #orces
co%alent is sharin$ electrons (nonDmetals)
-! @2plain why e6uations representin$ chemical reactions contain an arrow an) not an
e6uals si$n! +ow is the arrow rea)&
.eactants an) pro)ucts are not e6ui%alent su(stances! Arrow means pro)uces or yiel)s
,! The (alancin$ o# chemical e6uations relates to a physical law! /)enti#y the law an)
e2plain how (alancin$ relates to the law!
D <aw o# Conser%ation o# mass! Must ha%e the same num(er o# atoms on each si)e o# the e6uation in
or)er to (alance the masses! Cannot chan$e the chemical #ormulae3 so must use coe##icients to
(alance
0! @2plain how it is possi(le to test #or the presence o# lea) (//) ions in a solution!
D A)) potassium io)i)e! <ea) ions will #orm a (ri$ht yellow precipitate!
1! /# phenothalein is a))e) to a solution o# calcium hy)ro2i)e3 what is the resultin$ colour o# the
solution& "hat )oes the colour in)icate&
D 'ri$ht pink! Calcium hy)ro2i)e is a (ase!
5! @2plain why the alkaline earth metals are re#erre) to as Ealkaline!F
D Metal o2i)es #orm (ases in water! Another wor) #or (asic is alkaline
The =inal :uestion (1 mark)
"hat was your #a%ourite part o# this unit& @2plain what principle o# chemistry it illustrate)!