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1411 Exam 1

1. The document provides directions for taking an exam, including putting the exam letter on the scantron, choosing only one answer, and that a bonus may be on the back of the scantron. 2. The document also contains 27 multiple choice chemistry questions about topics like matter, mixtures, scientific notation, significant figures, units, and density. 3. An answer key is provided with the correct letter answer for each question.

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1411 Exam 1

1. The document provides directions for taking an exam, including putting the exam letter on the scantron, choosing only one answer, and that a bonus may be on the back of the scantron. 2. The document also contains 27 multiple choice chemistry questions about topics like matter, mixtures, scientific notation, significant figures, units, and density. 3. An answer key is provided with the correct letter answer for each question.

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September 06

1. LAST Name 1st on Scantron 2. Turn in Scantron Only 3. Do Not Erase Scantron 4. Bonus on Back of ScantronAS SHOWN PUT EXAM LETTER ON SCANTRON MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) In the following list, only __________ is not an example of matter. A) dust B) planets C) table salt D) light E) elemental phosphorus 2) For which of the following can the composition vary? A) homogeneous mixture B) element C) heterogeneous mixture D) pure substance E) both homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures 3) Which one of the following is often easily separated into its components by simple techniques such as filtering or decanting? A) elements B) heterogeneous mixture C) solutions D) compounds E) homogeneous mixture 4) 3) 2) 1)

Chem 1411 Exam 1 READ DIRECTIONS --------->

Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?


A) iron C) fog

4)

filings in sand

B) gasoline D) muddy water 5)

5) A concise verbal statement or mathematical equation that summarizes a broad variety of observations and experiences is called a(n) __________. A) test B) law C) hypothesis D) theory E) experiment

6) Expressing a number in scientific notation __________. A) removes ambiguity as to the significant figures B) changes its value C) removes significant zeros D) allows to increase the number's precision E) all of the above 7) Accuracy refers to __________. A) how close a measured number is to other measured numbers B) how close a measured number is to infinity C) how close a measured number is to the calculated value D) how close a measured number is to the true value E) how close a measured number is to zero 8)

6)

7)

A student performs an experiment to determine the freezing point of water. Three values are obtained: -2.0 C, -2.2 C, and -2.1 C. The thermometer has a mark for each degree. Which of the following statements is true?
A) These B) The

8)

values are precise but not accurate. values are accurate and precise.

tenths place should not have been reported values are neither accurate nor precise
9)

C) These D) The

9) Which of the following are chemical processes? 1. rusting of a nail 2. freezing of water 3. decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen gases 4. compression of oxygen gas A) 2, 3, 4 B) 1, 3, 4 C) 1, 2 D) 1, 4 E) 1, 3

10) Of the following, only __________ is an extensive property. A) mass B) freezing point C) temperature D) density E) boiling point

10)

11) Which one of the following is not an intensive property? A) melting point B) boiling point C) temperature D) density E) mass 12) Which of the following is the same as 0.001 cm? A) 0.01 mm B) 100 mm C) 0.01 m D) 0.01 dm E) 1 mm

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12)

13) The number 1.00430 has __________ significant figures. A) 4 B) 3 C) 6 D) 2 E) 5

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14) How many significant figures should be retained in the result of the following calculation? 12..00000 0.9893 + 13.00335 0.0107 A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 E) 6

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15) __________ significant figures should be retained in the result of the following calculation. (11.13 - 2.6) 104 (103.05 + 16.9) 10- 6 A) 1 16) B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5

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Which is not correctly represented by the right number of significant figures? A) (2.45/2.0) - .5 = .7 B) 3.11 - 6.829 = -3.72
C) ((2.70/3.00)

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-2.0) x (1.20) = -1.32

D) 2.5/2.0

= 1.3
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17) A one degree of temperature difference is the smallest on the __________ temperature scale. A) Fahrenheit B) Fahrenheit and Celsius C) Celsius D) Kelvin and Celsius E) Kelvin 18)

5.00 in. is _______ mm.


A) 1.27 B) 12.7 C) 1.97 D) 127

18)

19) 1 kilogram = __________ milligrams A) 1 10- 6 B) 1,000 C) 1,000,000 D) 10,000 E) none of the above 20)

19)

Which number is incorrectly labeled? A) 2.3 x 10-12 m = 2.3 pm


C) 4.8

20) B) 5.8 D)

x 10-9 s = 5.8 ns

x 10-6 mL = 4.8 microliters

4.8 x 103 g = 4.8 kg

21) A common English set of units for expressing velocity is miles/hour. The SI unit for velocity is __________? A) km/hr 22) B) cm/s C) m/s D) km/s E) m/hr

21)

7.00 yd3 = ______ m3. A) 9.16 B) 5.35

22) C) 7.66 D) 6.40 23)

23) The density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm3 . The density of mercury is __________ kg/m 3 . A) 1.36 10- 5 B) 1.36 10- 2 C) 1.36 10- 4 D) 1.36 104 E) 1.36 108 24) A wooden object has a mass of 10.782 g and occupies a volume of 13.72 mL. What is its density? A) 8 10- 1 g/mL B) 7.9 10-1 g/mL C) 7.86 10- 1 g/mL D) 7.859 10- 1 g/mL E) 7.8586 10- 1 g/mL

24)

25) A certain liquid has a density of 2.67 g/cm3 . 1340 g of this liquid would occupy a volume of __________ L. A) 50.2 B) 3.58 C) 35.8 D) 0.502 E) 1.99 10- 3 26)

25)

If the mass of an object is 9.83 g, what volume must it have in order for it to sink in liquid mercury (density = 13.6 g/cm3)? A) 0.721cm 3 B) 7.48 cm 3 C) 1.38 cm 3 D) 134 cm 3 Which of the following statements is false?
A) Scientific B) A C) A D) A

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27)

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laws are brief statements summarizing large amounts of scientific data.

theory provides explanations of observed natural phenomena. theory can be proved correct if sufficient experimental data is acquired. theory must be consistent with all known information.

Answer Key Testname: 1411E1F06

1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27)

D E B B B A D A E A E A C D B C A D C C C B D D D A C

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