Exam 1: The Nature of Chemistry

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Carbon dioxide is always composed of three parts by weight of carbon and eight parts by weight of oxygen. This is an example of:

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How many of each type of atoms does the compound mercury acetate, FePO4 contain?

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A unifying principle that explains a body of facts is a:

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Hydrogen peroxide contains 2 hydrogens and 2 oxygens. Write its chemical formula.

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A statement that includes a measurement or number is a:

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Which of the following is not a physical property of water?

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Which of the following is not the symbol of an element?

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Oxygen (O2) and ozone (O3) are _____________ of the same element.

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Match the following:
study of matter
solid
fixed shape and volume
chemical change
Cl2, Br2, O2
physical property
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study of matter
solid
fixed shape and volume
chemical change
Cl2, Br2, O2
physical property
capacity to do work
hypothesis
density
energy
graphite, diamond
allotropes
decomposition
diatomic molecules
building blocks of matter
solution
salt water
atoms
possible explanation of observations
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Which of the following is heterogeneous?

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A sample has a mass of 297 g and a volume of 33 cm3. What is the identity of the sample?

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Which of the following would not convert a heterogeneous mixture into a more homogeneous material?

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Which of the following is a metal?

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Which of the following is a qualitative statement?

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Which state of matter is characterized by a variable shape but not volume?

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The energy is the capacity to do _____________.

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Which of the following does not describe a physical property?

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A comfortable room temperature is 72 °F. Correctly estimating this temperature in Celsius yields:

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Which characteristics apply to the gaseous state? I. low density II. high density III. rapid molecular motion IV. slow molecular motion V. large distance between particles

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Water is an unusual substance in that the density of the solid state (ice) is normally lower than the density of the liquid state. Suppose a friend brings you a glass of ice water. If you leave the glass untouched, what will happen over time?

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