Exam 2: Small Molecules and the Chemistry of Life

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Rank the following solutions in order from the most acidic to the most basic: lemon juice, pH = 2; Mylanta, pH = 10; Sprite, pH = 3; drain cleaner, pH = 15; seawater, pH = 8. Of the preceding, which has the highest concentration of H+ ions? Which has the lowest concentration of H+ ions?

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Which of the following statements about chemical reactions is true?

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Cola has a pH of 3; blood plasma has a pH of 7. The hydrogen ion concentration of cola is _______ than the hydrogen ion concentration of blood plasma.

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Which of the following correctly states an unusual property of water?

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The mass number of an atom is determined primarily by the _______ it contains.

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You have discovered that a molecule is hydrophilic. What else do you know about this molecule?

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Molecules that have an unequal distribution of electric charge are called _______ molecules.

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Of the following compounds containing 1H, 12C, and 16O, the one with the greatest number of molecules in a sample with a mass of 2 grams would be

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Which of the following statements about chemical reactions is false?

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Water is essential to life. Which of the following physical properties of water affect(s) life in some beneficial way?

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Sweating is a useful cooling device for humans because water

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When sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is added to water, it ionizes, releasing OH- and Na+ ions. The resulting solution is

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The molecular weight of acetic acid is 60. How many grams of acetic acid would be required to prepare 10 ml of a 0.001 M (1.0 mM) solution?

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Which of the following statements about covalent bonds is not true?

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The reaction HCl →\to H+ + Cl- in the human stomach is an example of the

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Two characteristics of water make it different from most other compounds: Its solid state is _______ its liquid state and it takes up _______ heat to change to its gaseous state.

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The water strider skates along the surface of water due to a property of liquids called _______.

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The chemical properties of an element are determined by the number of _______ its atoms contain.

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Why is the atomic weight of hydrogen 1.008 and not exactly its mass number, 1.000?

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Solid salt, NaCl, is neutral. When dissolved in water, NaCl

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