Exam 3: The Chemistry of Global Climate Change
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Although coal is a complex mixture of substances,its elemental composition can be approximated by the formula C135H96O9NS.Using this chemical formula,calculate the percentage,by mass,of carbon (C)in coal.
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What is the effect of infrared energy on matter?
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This is the Lewis structure for acetic acid.The bond angles are not drawn to scale.
Based on the electronic configuration shown in the Lewis structure,predict the O CO bond angle,in degrees.
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Which practices might be described as carbon sequestration?
I.Planting trees
II.Deforestation
III.Pumping carbon dioxide deep into the ocean
IV.Increasing combustion of fossil fuels
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The internationally accepted atomic mass standard is carbon-12 because this isotope
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What international agreement attempted to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
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What factors are considered in determining the global warming potential for a particular molecule?
I.Relative contribution of a molecule of gas to global warming
II.Lifetime in the atmosphere
III.Atmospheric concentration
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Land use changes have a big impact on global warming because of their effect on albedo.Albedo
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Calculate the mass percent of chlorine in CCl 3 F (Freon-11).
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These data show the movement of carbon through its various forms on earth.Which value is known with the smallest percent error? 
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Which of these represents the best Lewis structure for acetylene (C2H2)? 
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In order to halt increases in the amounts of these gases in the Earth's atmosphere,global greenhouse gas emissions must be decreased by 9 billion tons.Which of these would NOT provide that much relief in global greenhouse gas emissions?
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The ability of a molecule to absorb infrared radiation is measured with IR spectrometers,which report the frequency of light absorbed in units of cm¯1.Which explanation best describes this unit?
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The O-to-O-to-O bond angle in an ozone (O3)molecule is not exactly 120° because
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Which substances are regulated by the Kyoto Protocol?
I.argon
II.carbon dioxide
III.nitrogen
IV.nitrous oxide
V.sulfur hexafluoride
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Determine the molar mass for fluoxetine (C16H16F3NO),also known as Prozac.
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Calculate the mass of 2.50 × 104 molecules of nitrogen gas.
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Methane is approximately 23 times more powerful than carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas.Which are significant sources of methane emissions?
I.The digestive systems of ruminants (cows,sheep,etc. )
II.Automobile exhaust
III.Rice cultivation
IV.Decaying wetland vegetation
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Identify possible consequences of global warming.
I.A rise in sea level
II.An increase in average relative humidity
III.An increase in forest growth in the Northern Hemisphere
IV.A weakening of ocean currents
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