Exam 18: Chemistry of the Environment

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Of the reactions involved in the photodecomposition of ozone (shown below), which are photochemical? 1) O2 (g) + hv →O (g) + O (g) 2) O (g) + O2 (g) + M (g) → O3 (g) + M* (g) 3) O3 (g) + hv →O2 (g) + O (g) 4) O (g) + O (g) + M (g)→O2 (g) + M* (g)

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Municipal water treatment consists of five steps beginning with chlorination.

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Water containing high concentrations of cations is called hard water.

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To reduce lead toxicity, the metal, , is used in the electrodeposition of automobiles to prevent corrosion.

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Approximately 90% of the earth's ozone is in the .

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The three most concentrated ions in seawater are .

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Show how a molecule of C2F2Cl2 can destroy two molecules of ozone, O3.

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Why does the upper atmosphere contain only very little dissociated nitrogen?

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Ozone is a(n) of oxygen.

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Which one of the following is a source of carbon dioxide in the troposphere?

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CO2 from hydrocarbon combustion creates a major environmental problem that is described as )

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The concentration of water vapor in a sample of air that has a partial pressure of water of 0.91 torr and a total pressure of air of 735 torr is _ ppm.

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The pressure of the atmosphere .

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A chemical bond rupture from the absorption of a photon is called _.

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A single individual typically uses the greatest quantity of water for .

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The "scale" caused by hard water is _ .

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The concept that radiowave propagation was affected by the atmosphere of the earth was discovered by _ .

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The C- Cl and C- F bond dissociation energies in CF3Cl are 339 kJ/mol and 482 kJ/mol, respectively. The maximum wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation required to rupture these bonds are And , respectively.

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Incomplete combustion of carbon- containing materials occurs when .

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How does lime reduce sulfur dioxide emissions from the burning of coal?

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