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Chemistry Unit Practice Test

SNC2D: Grade 10 Science

All of the following are physical properties except .

1. color
2. density
3. melting point
4. ability to burn

The subatomic particle that plays the greatest role in determining properties and reactivity of an
element is the .
1. proton
2. electron
3. neutron
4. nucleus

The atomic number of an atom is always equal to

1. the number of neutrons
2. the number of electrons
3. the number of protons
4. the number of protons plus neutrons

What is a reaction in which two or more substances react to form a single substance?
1. single reaction
2. synthesis reaction
3. combustion
4. none of the above

What are the 3 states of matter?

1. solid, isotope, and ion
2. gas, liquid, water
3. solid, liquid, gas
Write the correct formula for the following

1. Potassium iodide
2. Magnesium phosphide
3. Silver sulfide
4. Iron (III) bromide

Write the chemical formulas for the following binary molecular compounds

1. Sulfur hexabromide
2. Carbon tetrachloride
3. Dinitrogen tetroxide
4. Tetraphosphorus decaoxide

What are the three subatomic particles?

1. Nucleus, electron, and proton

2. Neutron, electron, and proton
3. Electron, protreon, and neutron

What is the general name for the following compound?

1. Carboxide
2. Hydrocarbon
3. Carbon hydroxide

Litmus blue turns ______ when dipped into an acidic solution.

1. Blue
2. Red
3. Green

State whether each item is either acidic, basic, or neutral by the given pH levels

Baking soda (8) =

Tomato (3) =
Detergent (9) =
Lemon (1) =

What are the similarities and differences between acids and bases?
Does the accumulation of heavy metals in our body have any effects?

Define the 6 different reactions you went over in class (synthesis, decomposition, single
displacement, double displacement, neutralization, and combustion)

Name the following acids and bases:

1) NaOH
2) H2SO3
3) H2S
4) H3PO4
5) NH3
6) HCN
7) Ca(OH)2
8) Fe(OH)3
9) H3P

Write the formulas of the following acids and bases:

10) hydrofluoric acid

11) hydroselenic acid
12) carbonic acid
13) lithium hydroxide
14) nitrous acid
15) cobalt (II) hydroxide
16) sulfuric acid
17) beryllium hydroxide
18) hydrobromic acid
Balance the following equations:

____ N2 + ____ H2 → ____ NH3

____ Pb(OH)2 + ____ HCl → ____ H2O + ____ PbCl2

____ C8H18 + ____ O2 → ____ CO2 + ____ H2O

____ FeCl3 + ____ NaOH → ____ Fe(OH)3 + ____NaCl

____ CO2 + ____ H2O → ____ C6H12O6 + ____O2

____ K + ____ MgBr2 → ____ KBr + ____ Mg

____ NaBr + ____ CaF2 → ____ NaF + ____ CaBr2

Word Problems:

When methane (often called natural gas) burns in a gas fireplace, it reacts with oxygen in the air.
The products of the chemical reaction are carbon dioxide and water. Write a word equation,
skeleton equation, and balanced equation

Iron sulfate (FeSO4) can be used to kill moss in lawns and as a nutritional supplement to treat
and prevent iron deficiency. Write a formula equation, including states, in which an iron nail
reacts with aqueous sulphuric acid to produce aqueous iron (II) sulfate and hydrogen gas. Write
a word equation, skeleton equation, and balanced equation.