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CLEP Chemistry 1
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. *The nature of the reactants and products affect chemical reactions because some elements and compounds have bonds that when broken/formed - react more rapidly with each other than others.
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non-ideal
bohr model
electromotive force (emf)/ cell
2. A solution in which solid solute is in equilibrium with dissolved solute.
saturated solution
Van der Waals
irreversible and reversible processes
state (thermodynamics)
3. If this law was strictly obeyed - gases would not condense when they are cooled. This means that gases behave in an ideal fashion only at relatively high temperatures and low pressures.
bohr model
Charles law
single replacement/displacement
electrolytic cells
4. When a system at equilibrium is disturbed by adding or removing one of hte substances - all the concentrations will change until a new equilibrium point is reached with the same value of Keq.
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5. The enthalpy changes associated with the reactions that correspond to the formation of a substance from its free elements are called?
heats of formation
change in enthalpy
adiabatic process (thermodynamics)
hydrolysis
6. Rays made up of positive electrodes in basic electron charges.
heat capacity
metallic
anode rays
Raoult's law
7. The freezing point is always lowered by addition of solute.
freezing point depression
boiling point elevation
Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR)
irreversible and reversible processes
8. The relatively weak attractive forces between molecules that are apparent only when the molecules approach one another closely (usually at low temperatures and high pressure).
bohr model
pi bonds
emits (in atomic spectra)
Van der Waals
9. The average kinetic energy of all the molecules collectively is directly proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas. The average kinetic energy of equal numbers of molecules of any gas is the same at the same temperature.
valence
kinetic molecular theory
lower left corner
state functions (thermodynamics)
10. Real gases act in a less than ideal way - especially under conditions of increased pressure and/or decreased temperture. Real gas behavior approaches that of ideal gases as the gas pressure becomes very low. The ideal gas is thus considered a _____ _
limiting law
Raoult's law
Charles law
increases
11. A law stating that at constant pressure - the volume of a given quantity of a gas varies directly with the temperature.
valence
partial
third law of thermodynamics
Charles law
12. Rays made up of electrons in basic electron charges.
Le Chatelier's principle
cathode rays
melting point
single replacement/displacement
13. The most active nonmetals are found in what corner of the periodic table?
state functions (thermodynamics)
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upper right corner
pressure
14. The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature 1g of a substance by 1 degree celcius.
specific heat
freezing point depression
enthalpy
point particles
15. The process of determining the amount of a solution of known concentration that is required to react completely with a certain amount of a sample that is being analyzed.
valence
kinetic molecular theory
titration
moles (Le Chatelier's principle)
16. For a cell at concentrations and conditions other than standard - a potential can be calculated using this equation.
Van der Waals
pi bonds
positive
Nernst equation
17. *The surface area exposed affect chemical reactions because most reactions depend on the reactants coming into contact - increasing the rate of the reaction.
decreases
zero
decomposition
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18. *Each wave function corresponds to a certain electron energy and describes a region about the nucleus (orbital) where an electron having that energy may be found.
state (thermodynamics)
high
wave mechanical model
saturated solution
19. The _____ speed up the rate of a chemical reaction but do not change the equilibrium constant - it simply speeds up the rate of approach to equilibrium.
hydrolysis
catalysts
crystallizes
Charles law
20. *Molecules of ideal gases have no attraction for one another and have no intrinsic volume - they are ______ _____
equivalent point
point particles
limiting law
heats of formation
21. An increase in temperature causes the position of equilibrium of an exothermic reaction to be shifted to the _____ - while that of and endothermic reactions is shifted to the _______.
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22. State ________ depend only on the present state of the substance and not on the path by which the present state was attained. Enthalpy - energy - Gibbs free energy - and entropy are examples.
Avogrados law
Le Chatelier's principle
state functions (thermodynamics)
temperature
23. The change in enthalpy of an endothermic reaction is ________.
metallic
positive
boiling point
decreases
24. A pure crystal of elemental metal consists of roughly Avogrado's number of atoms held together by ________ bonds.
metallic
activation energy barrier (Le Chatelier's principle)
Avogrados law
Le Chatelier's principle
25. In a _______ expansion of a gas - the opposing pressure is virtually equal to the pressure exerted by the gas. It is ______ because any slight increase in the external pressure will reverse the process and cause compression to occure.
kinetic molecular theory
absorbs (in atomic spectra)
reversible
molar heat of sublimation
26. A state function in which it is the heat content of a substance.
limiting law
negative
enthalpy
activation energy barrier (Le Chatelier's principle)
27. Cells that convert electrical energy into chemical energy.
combination
electrolytic cells
decomposition
Charles law
28. The action of salts of weak acids or bases with water to form acidic or basic solutions.
hydrolysis
freezing point depression
vapor pressure
single replacement/displacement
29. Because of the low intermolecular forces - the melting points are low and evaporation takes place so easily that it may occur at room temperature.
Van der Waals
limiting law
kinetic molecular theory
vapor pressure
30. In a closed system - when the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal - the system is in ____ ______.
phase equilibrium
kinetic molecular theory
bohr model
entropy
31. In titration - this point occurs when equal numbers of equivalents of acid and base have been reacted. The solution at this point is neutral because neither of the ions of the salt in solution undergoes hydrolysis.
equivalent point
Raoults law
increases
increasing
32. **Five factors that affect reaction rates: 1. The nature of the reactants and products. 2. The surface area exposed. 3. The concentrations. 4. The temperature. 5. The catalyst.
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metallic
Van der Waals
emits (in atomic spectra)
33. The freezing point - boiling point - and vapor pressure of a solution differ from those of the pure solvent by amounts which are directly proportional to the molal concentration of the solute.
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molar heat of sublimation
colligative property law
10 degrees
34. This is due to the way positive charges of one molecule attract the negative charges of another molecule. Compounds of the solid state that are bound mainly by this type of attractive have soft crystals - are easily deformed - and vaporize easily.
end point
Van der Waals
temperature
kinetic molecular theory
35. A law stating that the vapor pressure of a solution at a particular temperature is equal to teh mole fraction of the solvent in the liquid phase multiplied by the vapor pressure of the pure solvent at the same temperature.
10 degrees
Van der Waals
ionization energy
Raoults law
36. The energy required to remove an electron from an isolated atom in its ground state.
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moles (Le Chatelier's principle)
ionization energy
zero
37. When the electron moves from the ground state to an excited state - it ______ energy.
system (thermodynamics)
decreases
absorbs (in atomic spectra)
10 degrees
38. Gases are composed of tiny - invisible molecules that are widely separated from one another in otherwise empty space.
ionization energy
heats of formation
kinetic molecular theory
adiabatic process (thermodynamics)
39. The most active metals are found in what corner of the periodic table?
lower left corner
change in enthalpy
single replacement/displacement
total pressure (Le Chatelier's principle)
40. A catalyst lowers the ______ _____ _____ that must be overcome in order for the reaction to proceed. It merely speeds the approach to equilibrium but does not change Keq at all.
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41. This process occurs when the system is thermally isolated so that no heat enters or leaves.
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adiabatic process (thermodynamics)
pi bonds
hydrolysis
42. When a hydrogen atom is bonded to a highly electronegative atom - it will become partially _____-charged - and will be attracted to neighboring electron pairs. This creates a hydrogen bond. The more polar the molecule - the more effective the hydroge
negative
second law of thermodynamics
boiling point
positive charge
43. For most substances - when a hot concentrated solution is cooled - the excess solid ________. This is useful in purification of the solute.
crystallizes
decreases
activation energy
lower left corner
44. Electronegativities ________ from left to right in a period.
vapor pressure
high
increases
Nernst equation
45. When an electron moves from an excited state to the ground state - it _______ energy.
emits (in atomic spectra)
VSEPR
hydrolysis
increases
46. The ______ of the system is some particular set of conditions of pressure - temperature - number of moles of each component - and their physical form (ex: gas - liquid - solid or crystalline form).
single replacement/displacement
electrolytic reactions
state (thermodynamics)
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47. Any spontaneous change in a chemical reaction will decrease the amount of free energy toward _______ as the process proceeds towards equilibrium.
catalysts
zero
entropy
negative
48. The heat change during a process carried out at a constant pressure.
phase equilibrium
moles (Le Chatelier's principle)
change in enthalpy
adiabatic process (thermodynamics)
49. Increase in the concentrations of reactants shifts the equilibrium to the ______ - thus increasing the amount of products formed.
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50. Increasing the pressure on a system at equilibrium will cause a shift in the position of equilibrium in the direction of the fewest number of ______ of gaseous reactants or products.
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