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1. Provide the missing name, elemental symbol, or chemical formula for each of the following:
Tc __________________________________ copper (I) oxide ____________________________
Y(NO3)3 ______________________________ manganese ____________________________
Ag2SO4 ______________________________ ammonium chloride ____________________________
SnI2 __________________________________ potassium bromate ____________________________
CCl4 __________________________________ nitrous acid ____________________________
3. Write the balanced chemical equation that describes the combustion of acetylene gas, C2H2.
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7. Give the answer to the following calculation with the proper number of significant figures:
[(14.7 – 13.645)/2.04](26.93) = _______________________
8. Consider the following statement; then circle the physical properties and underline the chemical properties of
mercury (II) oxide.
Mercury (II) oxide is an orange-red solid with a density of 11.1 g/cm3. It decomposes when
heated to give mercury and oxygen. Mercury (II) oxide does not dissolve in water.
9. Consider the following list of compounds, and then identify which of these compounds correspond to the following
descriptions. NOTE: All descriptions are written in the plural form. Some blanks will require only one answer,
others more than one. If none of the compounds match the description, write NONE.
10. 1.40 mol of yttrium metal and 1.40 mol of molecular oxygen are allowed to react according to the following equation:
4 Y (s) + 3 O2 (g) Ÿ 2 Y2O3 (s)
In this reaction the limiting reactant is _______________ . If 0.475 mol of Y2O3 is actually recovered in an
experiment, the percent yield is ________________.
11. Predict possible products (include physical states) for the following reactions. If no reaction will occur, write NONE.
a. LiOH (aq) + LiHSO4 (aq) Ÿ ___________________________________________________
12. Write the balanced chemical, full ionic, and net ionic equations that describe the reaction that occurs when an aqueous
solution of calcium hydroxide reacts with chlorous acid (HClO2). Be sure to indicate the charges and phases
throughout.
balanced chemical equation:
14. Write the balanced redox equation for the following reaction that occurs in basic solution. Use the
method of balancing the half reactions. Circle the reducing agent.
Zn (s) + NO3– (aq) Ÿ NH3 (aq) + Zn(OH)42– (aq)
oxidation half reaction:
overall equation:
15. Match each one of the following species with the appropriate descriptive chemical property:
Na+ __________ a. a proton donor
BaO __________ b. an oxidizing agent
P 2O5 __________ c. an acid anhydride
HC2H3O2 __________ d. a spectator in precipitation reactions
MnO4– __________ e. a basic oxide
16. Sodium chloride dissolves in water according to the following thermochemical equation:
NaCl (s) Ÿ Na+ (aq) + Cl– (aq); ∆H = +3.90 kJ
a. Is the dissolution of NaCl an endothermic or exothermic process? _______________________
b. Is energy released or absorbed during this process? _______________________
17. 2.50 mol of NO2 (g) is placed in a 15.0 L container at 35°C. The average speed of the NO2 molecules in this container
is __________________ . If the temperature is changed to 100°C, the average speed of the NO2 molecules will
_________________ (increase, decrease or remain constant), and the pressure exerted by the gas will
____________________ (increase, decrease or remain constant).
18. a. For a given compound, DH°vap is the enthalpy change that corresponds to the physical change from the
_________________ state to the _________________ state.
b. The phase change described above in a is _____________________ (endothermic, exothermic).
c. For mercury, DH°fus = 2.292 kJ/mol and DH°vap = 59.30 kJ/mol. What is the value of DH°sub for mercury?
____________________
d. Which of the following will not have DHf ° equal to zero? K (l), F2 (g), Ar (g), O2 (g) ____________________
19. Write the chemical equation of formation for methanol, CH3OH (l).
Cl Pt Cl Cl Pt NH3
NH3 NH3
The compound on the right, cisplatin, is used in cancer therapy. Both compounds have square planar geometry. Circle
the compound that has a non-zero dipole moment.
H C C N
H
a. What are the bond angles around each carbon? __________ __________
b. What is the hybridization on each C atom? __________ __________
c. Determine the total number of s and p bonds. s __________ p __________
22. a. Draw the Lewis structure of XeF2
23. a. Will potassium nitrate be more soluble in water or hexane (C6H14)? ______________________
b. Will propane (C3H8) be more soluble in water or carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)? ______________________
c. Urea - a nonvolatile, molecular compound - is dissolved in pyridine. Will the vapor pressure of the solution
increase, decrease, or remain constant relative to pure pyridine? ______________________
d. If NH4NO3 is dissolved in pyridine, would you expect the ∆Psoln to be larger or smaller than the ∆Psoln
observed in the solution prepared in part c above? ______________________
e. A solution is prepared by dissolving 1 mol of ammonium phosphate (NH4)3PO4 in water. What is the
theoretical value of i (# mol particles in solution) for this reaction? ______________________
f. Will the vapor pressure of the solution described in a be higher or lower than the vapor pressure of pure water?
______________________
g. Will the vapor pressure of the solution described in e be higher or lower than a solution prepared by dissolving
1 mol of potassium chloride (KCl) in water? ______________________
24. A solution is prepared by dissolving 30.0 g of propanol (C3H7OH, molar mass = 60.10 g/mol) in 80.0 g of water
(molar mass = 18.02 g/mol) resulting in a solution with a total volume of 108 mL.
a. Calculate the molarity of this solution. ______________________________
25. a. Draw the Lewis structure (including any resonance structures) for carbonate anion.
b. The bonding in this structure is best described as {localized, delocalized, ionic, or nonpolar}. ________________
c. What obritals would be involved in p bonding between C and O? ____________ on C and ____________ on O
26. a. Write the balanced chemical equation for the dissociation of benzoic acid,HC7H5O2.
28. The rate constant (k) for a reaction was studied as a function of temperature (T). The activation energy for this reaction
can be found from the slope in a linear plot of _________________ vs. ___________________.
29. Write the expression for the equilibrium constant KC for the following reaction: C (s) + 1/2 O2 (g) ÷ CO (g)
30. Consider the following equilibrium: Ca2+ (aq) + H2O (l) + CO2 (g) ÷ CaCO3 (s) + 2 H+ (aq); DH = +16 kJ/mol
Each of the following changes are made separately. Circle the predicted effect of each change on the quantity listed
(i = increase, d = decrease, nc = no change).
31. KP = 0.250 at 1100 K for the following equilibrium: 2 SO2 (g) + O2 (g) ÷ 2 SO3 (g)
For this reaction K = ________________________, and for the following reaction: SO2 (g) + 1/2 O2 (g) ÷ SO3 (g)
KP = __________________________ .
32. Write chemical formulas for three strong acids: ______________ , ______________ , _____________
33. Identify each of the following species as acid, base, conjugate acid, or conjugate base:
H2PO4– (aq) + SO32– (aq) ÷ HPO42– (aq) + HSO3– (aq)
___________ ___________ ___________ ___________
34. Suppose that QP < KP for the reaction 2A + B ÷ C at some time. As the reaction proceeds, will the partial pressures
of the substances change? If so, how? _______________________________________________________________
35. The pH of a solution at the stoichiometric point in a titration of a ____________________ acid and a
___________________ base is less than 7.00.
36. Write the Ksp expression for Cr2(CO3)3 Ksp = ____________________________
37. Write the balanced net ionic equation ( include physical states) that describes each of the following:
a. the dissolution/precipitation equilibrium for copper (I) sulfate, Cu2SO4:
b. the neutralization reaction that occurs when KOH is added to a buffer solution composed of acetic acid and
potassium acetate
c. the equilibrium that determines the pH of a solution of sodium hypochlorite, NaOCl (aq)
38. The pH of a 0.20 M solution of propylamine, (C3H7NH2 - a weak base) is 12.0. If 0.10 M propylammonium chloride,
C 3H7NH3Cl, is added to the solution, will the pH increase, decrease, or remain constant? _______________________
39. You need to prepare a buffer solution with pH = 11.0. Which of the following components, together with its
conjugate is the best choice for this buffer? Circle your choice.
(CH3)2NH, Kb = 5.4 x 10-4 HF, Ka = 3.5 x 10-4 NH3, Kb = 1.8 x 10-5
40. Which of the following has the greatest molar solubility? Circle your choice:
Al(OH)3, Ksp = 1.9 x 10-33 Fe(OH)3, Ksp = 2.6 x 10-39 Cr(OH)3, Ksp = 6.7 x 10-31
41. A reaction will occur spontaneously at constant temperature and pressure when its ________________ is negative.
42. Circle the Lewis acid in the following reaction: Ag+ (aq) + 2 CN– (aq) ÷ Ag(CN)2– (aq)
43. Aniline (C6H5NH2) is a weak base, Kb = 3.8 x 10–10. What is pKa for C6H5NH3+? _________________________
44. Consider the following reaction: AgI (s) + 2 CN– (aq) ÷ Ag(CN)2– (aq) + I– (aq). What is the equilibrium constant
for this reaction given that for AgI, Ksp = 1.5 x 10–16 and Kf = 5.6 x 10+8 for the following reaction:
Ag+ (aq) + 2 CN– (aq) ÷ Ag(CN)2– (aq). K = _________________________
45. Classify each of the following solutions as either acidic (A), basic (B), or neutral (N):
a. CH3NH3I (aq) ______________ b. KI (aq) ______________ c. NaH2PO4 (aq) _______________
49. Consider a Galvanic cell based on the following chemical reaction: Zn (s) + Cu2+ (aq) Ÿ Zn2+ (aq) + Cu (s).
This cell operates at a potential of 0.95 V when [Cu2+] = 1.0 x 10–5 M and [Zn2+] = 1.0 M. Calculate E° for this cell at
25°C.
c. Calculate DG° for the chemical reaction that occurs in this Galvanic cell. (1 V = 1 J/C)
51. An electrolytic cell is used to plate zinc metal from Zn2+ ions in solution. What current is required to produce 25.0 g
of Zn in 30.0 min? (1 amp = 1 C/s)
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52. a. What type of emission occurs when Mn-49 decays according to the following equation: Mn Ÿ 49Cr + ???
_________________________________
b. Write the balanced nuclear equation that describes a-emission of Pt-170.
53. Consider a 25.0 g sample of glucose, C6H12O6 (molar mass = 180.18 g/mol).
a. How many glucose molecules are there in this sample?
54. Styrene is a compound containing only carbon and hydrogen. Combustion analysis performed on a 2.78 g sample of
styrene yielded 9.40 g of CO2 and 1.92 g of H2O. The molar mass of styrene is 104.2 g/mol. Determine the empirical
and molecular formula of styrene.
55. Limestone is composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) as well as other compounds. In an analysis, a chemist takes a
sample of limestone which has a mass of 413 mg and treats it with oxalic acid (H2C 2O4). A chemical reaction occurs
between the calcium carbonate and the acid producing calcium oxalate and other products.
CaCO3 (s) + H2C 2O4 (aq) Ÿ CaC2O4 (s) + H2O (l) + CO2 (g)
The mass of CaC2O4 obtained is 472 mg. What is the percent by mass of calcium carbonate in the original sample of
limestone?
56. Calcualte the volume of a 2.50 M potassium sulfate solution that would be required to react completely with 50.0 mL
of a 1.48 M barium chloride solution.
57. A 28.2 g sample of a metal is heated to 95.2˚C and dropped in a calorimeter which contains 100.0 g of water at 25˚C.
The final temperature in the calorimeter is 31.0˚C. Assuming no heat is lost to the surroundings or the calorimeter,
calculate the specific heat of the metal. The specific heat of H2O (l) is 4.184 J/g•°C.
58. A sample of neon in a rigid 5.00 L flask exerts a pressure of 0.100 atm at 250 K. Argon is then added until the mole
fraction of argon is 0.333. The temperature remains at 250 K.
a. Calculate the number of mol of Ne in the flask.
c. Calculate the total pressure in the flask after the argon was added.
59. A student in lab titrates an unknown cobalt (II) oxalate dihydrate sample with 23.4 mL of 0.0203 M KMnO4 (aq). The
balanced net ionic equation for the titration is:
2 MnO4– (aq) + 5 C2O42– (aq) + 16 H+ (aq) Ÿ 2 Mn2+ (aq) + 10 CO2 (g) + 8 H2O (l)
Calculate the mass, in g, of oxalate ion present in the unknown sample.
60. 50.0 mL of HCl (g) at 25°C and 800 torr is dissolved in enough water to produce 125.0 mL of a hydrochloric acid
solution.
a. What is the molar concentration of the resulting HCl (aq)?
b. This HCl (aq) is used in a titration to determine the molar concentration of a sol’n of Ca(OH)2. 31.44 mL of
HCl (aq) are required to reach the stoichiometric pt in the titration of 15.0 mL Ca(OH)2. Calculate [Ca(OH)2].
61. Suppose that coal, of density 1.5 g/cm3, is carbon. The combustion of carbon is described by the equation
C (s) + O2 (g) Ÿ CO2 (g) ∆H = –394 kJ
a. Calculate the heat produced when a lump of coal of size 7.0 cm x 6.0 cm x 5.0 cm is burned.
b. Estimate the mass of water that can be heated from 15°C to 100°C with this piece of coal.
62. For the following elements write the ground state electron configuration and show how the atomic orbitals would be
populated for n > 3. Be sure that your atomic orbitals are clearly labeled. (An example of what I want: For krypton,
the ground state electron configuration would be [Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p6, and the atomic orbitals for n > 3 would be populated
as follows: 4s ↑Ø 3d ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø 4p ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø )
a. cobalt
b. bromine
63. a. Using the Bohr model of the atom determine the energy associated with the transition of an electron from n = 3
to n = 7.
c. What type of eletromagnetic radiation does this wavelength correspond to? ___________________________
64. Draw the orbitals of the l = 1 subshell. Be sure that their orientation with respect to an x, y, z axis system is clear.
65. Consider the following equilibrium: H2 (g) + I2 (g) ÷ 2 HI (g); K = 54.1 at 700 K. 2.00 mol of H2 and 1.50 mol of
I2 were put in a previously evacuated 10.0 L vessel, and the temperature was maintained at 700 K. Determine the
equilibrium concentrations of all species in the vessel.
67. The pH of a 0.100 M solution of iodic acid, HIO3, is 1.91 at 25°C. Determine Ka for iodic acid.
68. Calculate the pH of a 0.0100 M solution of cocaine, a weak base (pKb = 5.59).
69. Calculate the molar solubility of AgI (Ksp = 1.5 x 10–16) in 0.200 M MgI2 (aq).
70. Consider the following reaction at 40°C: H2O (l) ÷ H+ (aq) + OH– (aq). At 40°C, DG°f = –237.1 kJ/mol for H2O (l);
DG°f = –156.0 kJ/mol for OH– (aq); and DG°f = 0 kJ/mol for H+ (aq).
a. Calculate DG° for this reaction.
71. Determine DH for the following reaction: C2H4 (g) + 6 F2 (g) Ÿ 2 CF4 (g) + 4 HF (g).
Use the following information and apply Hess's Law of Heat Summation:
H2 (g) + F2 (g) Ÿ 2 HF (g); DH = –537 kJ
C (s) + 2 F2 (g) Ÿ CF4 (g); DH = –680 kJ
2 C (s) + 2 H2 (g) Ÿ C2H4 (g); DH = +52.3 kJ
72. Determine the standard enthalpy change for the following reaction using DH°f data:
4 NH3 (g) + 5 O2 (g) Ÿ 4 NO (g) + 6 H2O (g)
for NH3 (g); DH°f = –46 kJ/mol
for NO (g); DH°f = + 90 kJ/mol
for H2O (g); DH°f = –242 kJ/mol
73. How much energy will be released when 10.0 g of H2O (l) initially at 80°C is cooled to H2O (s) at –10°C? For H2O
(l); s = 4.18 J/g•°C. For H2O (s); s = 2.03 J/g•°C. For H2O at 0°C; DH°fus = 6.01 kJ/mol
74. A biochemical engineer isolates a bacterial gene fragment and dissolves a 10.0 mg sample in enough water to make
30.0 mL of sol'n. The osmotic pressure of the sol'n is 0.340 Torr at 25°C. What is the molar mass of the bacterial
gene fragment?
75. a. What volume of ethylene glycol (C2H6O2), a nonelectrolyte, must be added to 15.0 L of water to produce an
antifreeze solution with a freezing point of –30.0°C? For C2H6O, d = 1.11 g/cm3; for H2O, d = 1.00 g/cm3,
Kf = 1.86 °C•kg•mol–1, Kb = 0.51 °C•kg•mol–1, fp = 0°C, bp = 100°C.
76. Consider an ideal solution of 200.0 mL of pentane (C5H12, d = 0.63 g/mL) and 200.0 mL of hexane (C6H14, d = 0.66
g/mL). The vapor pressures of the pure liquids are 511 Torr for pentane and 150 Torr for hexane.
a. Which compound is more volatile: pentane or hexane? ______________________
b. Determine the total vapor pressure of this solution.
77. a. Which of the following has the highest boiling point? PCl3, NH3, or He ______________________
b. Which of the following has the lowest vapor pressure at 25°C? Cl2, Br2, or I2 ______________________
c. Which of the following is the most polarizeable? F, Cl, Br, or I ______________________
d. Rank the following in order of increasing strength of intermolecular forces: C2H4, LiCl, H2CO, He, CH3OH
79. a. Draw the molecular orbital diagram for N2–. Show the atomic orbitals on the left and right sides of the diagram
and the molecular orbitals in the middle.
b. Calculate the bond order for this ion. __________________
c. Is this species paramagnetic or diamagnetic? __________________
d. Write the molecular electron configuration for N2 .–
______________________________________
e. Which species would MO theory predict to be more stable, N2– or C2+? __________________
f. – +
Would N2 or C2 have a longer bond? __________________
g. Would N2– or C2+ have a greater bond dissociation energy? __________________
80. Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false:
a. The C–O bonds in the carbonate ion are best described as delocalized p bonds. ____________
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b. When one 2s orbital and three 2p orbitals mix, three equivalent sp hybrid orbitals are formed. ____________
c. If the central atom in a molecule is sp3d2 hybridized, the bond angles in the molecule are ª109°. ____________
d. sp hybrid orbitals have two lobes with one lobe significantly larger than the other. ____________
e. The extent of parallel overlap in p bond formation is typically less than the orbital overlap in a s bond.
Therefore a p bond is weaker than a s bond. ____________
81. Match the description on the left with the one best term on the right.
i. hybridization that results in one unhybridized p orbital ________ a. p bond b. sp2
ii. hybridization resulting in bond angles of 120 and 90° ________ c. double bond d. sp3
c. For Al, the 2nd ionization energy will be {less than, greater than, or equal to} the 1st ionization energy.
84. a. How many valence electrons does P3– have? ____________________________
3–
b. Give one example of an atom or ion that is isoelectric with P . ____________________________
85. a. Which electromagnetic radiation has the longer wavelength? n = 4.5 x 10 Hz or n = 6.4 x 1015 Hz
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b. Which one of the following has the longest wavelength? visible light, UV light, microwaves, IR
c. Which light has the greater speed? i. l = 20 nm, ii. l = 800 nm, or iii. neither – both are the same
d. Which electromagnetic radiation has greater energy per photon? i. l = 2 x 10–2 nm, or ii. l = 450 nm
86. a. Give all possible values for ml for an electron in a 2p orbital. ____________________
b. Is the following combination of quantum numbers allowed? n = 3, l = 3, ml = 1, ms = +1/2 ___________
c. How many electrons can have the following quantum numbers? n = 3 and ml = 0. ________________
87. Consider the phase diagram for substance Z shown below.
a. Estimate the normal melting temperature of Z.
b. What phase change (if any) occurs when Z is held at
200 K and undergoes a DP from 1 to 0.001 atm?
c. What phase change (if any) occurs when Z is held at
200 atm and undergoes a DT from 300 to 100 K?
Chem 173: Final Exam Review Short Answer and Problems ANSWERS
1. technetium Cu2O
yttrium nitrate Mn
silver sulfate NH4Cl
tin (II) iodide KBrO3
carbon tetrachloride HNO2 (aq)
2. 3 IBr (s) + 4 NH3 (g) Ÿ 1 NI3 (s) + 3 NH4Br (s)
3. 2 C2H2 (g) + 5 O2 (g) Ÿ 4 CO2 (g) + 2 H2O (g)
4. Rb
N, Ar, Br
Cr, Co, Br
Ar
N, Br
Cr, Co
5. 31, 38, 28
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Se2–
6. 32 m/s, 3.68 x 1012 mg/m3, 1.0449 x 109 nm
7. 15
8. physical properties: orange-red solid, d = 11.1 g/cm3
chemical properties: decomposes when heated, does not dissolve in water
9. LiOH, H2SO4, MgCl2
NH3, HC2H3O2
P 4O10, CH3OH
H2SO4
LiOH
LiOH, MgCl2
10. Y, 67.9
11. a. Li2SO4 (aq) + H2O (l)
b. AgCl (s) + Cd(NO3)2 (aq)
c. K2CO3 (aq) + H2O (l)
12. Ca(OH)2 (aq) + 2 HClO2 (aq) Ÿ Ca(ClO2)2 (aq) + 2 H2O (l)
Ca2+ (aq) + 2 OH– (aq) + 2 HClO2 (aq) Ÿ Ca2+ (aq) + 2 ClO2– (aq) + 2 H2O (l) (*because HClO2 is a weak acid)
OH– (aq) + HClO2 (aq) Ÿ ClO2– (aq) + H2O (l)
13. a. +4, b. +1, c. –2
14. ox: 4 OH– (aq) + Zn (s) Ÿ Zn(OH)42- (aq) + 2 e–
red. 8 e– + 6 H2O (l) + NO3– (aq) Ÿ NH3 (aq) + 9 OH– (aq)
net: 7 OH– (aq) + 6 H2O (l) 4 Zn (s) + NO3– (aq) Ÿ NH3 (aq) + 4 Zn(OH)42– (aq); * Zn is the reducing agent
15. top to bottom: d, e, c, a, b
16. a. endothermic, b. absorbed
17. 409 m/s, increase, increase
18. a. l Ÿ g (or g Ÿ l), b. endothermic for l Ÿ g (exothermic for g Ÿ l), c. 61.59 kJ/mol, d. K(l)
19. C (s) + 2 H2 (g) + 1/2 O2 (g) Ÿ CH3OH (l)
20. compound on right – cis-Pt(NH3)2Cl2 is polar (has non-zero dipole moment)
21. a. 109.5°, 180°
b. sp3, sp
c. s 5, p 2