Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
JOHN J. RUSSELL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Sibul Springs, San Miguel, Bulacan

Second Semester
Third Summative Test in General Chemistry 2
S.Y. 2020-2021

Name: __________________________________ Grade and Section: _______________Teacher: Maricris C. Eusebio Score: _________

General Direction: Read the following questions. Write the letter of your answer on the space provided before each number.

___ 1. Which statement is TRUE about spontaneous process?

A. It is a process that takes place without energy from an external source.
B. A thermodynamic quantity used to describe heat changes taking place at constant pressure
C. It is a scientific discipline that deals with the interconversion of heat and other forms of energy.
D. A thermodynamic quantity that is a measure of how spread out or dispersed the energy of a system is among the different possible ways
that system can contain energy
___ 2. In which of the following physical states does a given substance have the highest entropy?
A. solid B. gas C. liquid D. The entropy is the same because the
___ 3. What do you call to the process that absorbs heat from the surroundings?
A. endothermic process B. exothermic process C. spontaneous process D. enthalpy of reaction
___ 4. Which of the following describes an endergonic reaction?
A. must be endothermic B. nonspontaneous C. spontaneous D. must correspond to a decrease in entropy
___ 5. Which of the choices is defined as a thermodynamic quantity that is a measure of how spread out or dispersed the energy of a system is among
the different possible ways that system can contain energy?
A. entropy B. enthalpy C. thermodynamics D. spontaneous process
___ 6. Which statement is TRUE about enthalpy?
A. It is a process that takes place without energy from an external source.
B. A thermodynamic quantity used to describe heat changes taking place at constant pressure
C. It is a scientific discipline that deals with the interconversion of heat and other forms of energy.
D. A thermodynamic quantity that is a measure of how spread out or dispersed the energy of a system is among the different possible ways
that system can contain energy
___7. What are the two factors that determine whether a reaction is spontaneous or nonspontaneous?
A. entropy and disorder C. electron configuration and change
B. entropy and enthalpy change D. energy and the heat of reaction
___ 8. In which of these systems is the entropy decreasing?
A. air escaping from a tire B. snow melting C. salt dissolving in water D. gas condensing to a liquid
___ 9. Which of the following refers to all spontaneous processes?
A. exothermic B. endothermic C. involve an increase in entropy D. release free energy
___ 10. ___________ states that the entropy of the universe increases in a spontaneous process and remains unchanged in an equilibrium process.
A. first law of thermodynamics C. third law of thermodynamics
B. second law of thermodynamics D. fourth law of thermodynamics
___ 11. The following are the general rules for predicting entropy change of the system except ______________.
A. If the reaction produces more gas molecules than it consumes, ΔS° is positive.
B. If the total number of gas molecules diminishes, ΔS° is negative.
C. If the total number of gas molecules diminishes, ΔS° is positive.
D. If there is no net change in the total number of gas molecules, ΔS° may be positive or negative, but will be relatively small numerically.
___ 12. What do you call to the scientific discipline that deals with the interconversion of heat and other forms of energy?
A. entropy B. enthalpy C. thermodynamics D. spontaneous process
___ 13. In an equilibrium reaction with a Keq of 1 x 108, which of the following is true?
A. reactants are favored B. reaction is nonspontaneous C. products are favored D. reaction is exothermic
___ 14. Which of the following generally increases the entropy of a substance?
A. freezing it B. dissolving it in water C. condensing it D. all of the above
___ 15. The Keq of a reaction is 4 x 10-7. At equilibrium ________________.
A. the reactants are favored. C. the reactants and products are present in equal amounts.
B. the products are favored. D. the rate of the reverse reaction is much greater than the rate of the forward reaction
___ 16. Which of the following describes an exergonic reaction?
A. nonspontaneous C. do not produce energy that can be used to do useful work.
B. release free energy D. all of the above
___ 17. Two opposing reactions (A + B C + D) occurring simultaneously at the same rate is an example of _____________.
A. reversibility B. chemical equilibrium C. neither a nor b D. both a and b
___ 18. A reaction is most likely to be spontaneous when during the course of a reaction:
A. the energy content and the entropy both increase C. the energy content decreases and the entropy increases
B. the energy content increases and the entropy decreases D. the energy content and the entropy both decrease
___ 19. The amount of disorder in a system is measured by its:
A. activation energy B. entropy C. equilibrium position D. Keq
___ 20. On a cold day water vapor condenses to form frost. This represents an ________________.
A. entropy increase and enthalpy increase C. entropy decrease and enthalpy increase
B. entropy increase and enthalpy decrease D. entropy decrease and enthalpy decrease

For items 21-25, analyze each of the following statements. Write TRUE if the statement is correct but if it’s false, change the underlined word or
group of words to make the whole statement true. Write your answer on the space provided.

___________ 21.
Exothermic process gives off heat to the surrounding.
________ 22. Enthalpy of reaction is the difference between the enthalpies of the products and the enthalpies of reactants.
________ 23. An endothermic process occurs without requiring an outside force and continue until equilibrium is reached.
________ 24. Iron exposed to water and oxygen forms rust, but rust does not spontaneously change back to iron is an example of spontaneous
process.
________ 25. The third law of thermodynamics states that the entropy of the universe increases in a spontaneous process and remains unchanged in
an equilibrium process.