Topic 5 Mass calculations, electrolysis, metals and equilibria Flashcards
1
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- What is the formula of water?
A
H2O
2
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- What is the formula of sodium chloride?
A
NaCl
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- What is the formula of carbon dioxide?
A
CO2
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- The formula of sulfuric acid is H2SO4. How many atoms of each element are in the formula?
A
(H = 2, S = 1, O = 4)
5
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- Sodium chloride has the formula NaCl. The relative atomic mass of sodium is 23 and that of chlorine is 35.5. What is the relative formula mass of NaCl?
A
58.5
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- The relative atomic mass of hydrogen is 1. What is the relative formula mass of hydrogen molecules?
A
2
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- A water molecule has the formula H2O; the relative atomic mass of hydrogen is 1 and that of oxygen is 16. What is the relative formula mass of water?
A
18
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- A carbon dioxide molecule has the formula CO2; the relative atomic mass of carbon is 12 and that of oxygen is 16. What is the relative formula mass of carbon dioxide?
A
44
9
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- What is the empirical formula of a compound with molecular formula C2H4?
A
CH2
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- What is the empirical formula of a compound with molecular formula C3H8?
A
C3H8
11
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- A sample of magnesium carbonate was heated in an open test tube. Why did it lose mass?
A
gas/carbon dioxide escaped
12
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- Why does magnesium increase in mass when it is heated in air?
A
combines with oxygen
13
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- How many cm3 are there in 1 dm3?
A
1000
14
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- 100 cm3 of a solution contains 1.5 g of salt. What is the concentration of the salt solution in g d3?
A
15
15
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- What name is given to an atom that has gained or lost electrons?
A
ion
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- What type of charge is on metal and hydrogen ions?
A
positive
17
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- What type of charge is on most non-metal ions?
A
negative
18
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- What is another name for a positive ion?
A
cation
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- What is another name for a negative ion?
A
anion
20
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- What is the symbol for a sodium ion?
A
Na+
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- What is the symbol for a magnesium ion?
A
Mg2+
22
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- What is the symbol for a chloride ion?
A
Cl<span>-</span>
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- In what states do ionic compounds conduct electricity?
A
when molten or dissolved in water
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- What is the name of the positively charged electrode?
A
anode
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43. What type of ions are attracted to the positively charged electrode?
anions / negative ions
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44. What is the name of the negatively charged electrode?
cathode
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45. What type of ions are attracted to the negatively charged electrode?
cations / positive ions
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50. What is produced at the cathode when molten lead bromide is electrolysed?
lead
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54. What gas is formed when magnesium is added to dilute sulfuric acid?
hydrogen
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56. What would you see when magnesium is added to dilute sulfuric acid?
effervescence/fizzing/bubbles/magnesium disappears
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57. Name a metal that does not react with water or dilute acids.
copper/silver/gold/platinum
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58. What products are formed when zinc is added to copper sulfate solution?
zinc sulfate and copper
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59. What type of reaction takes place when zinc is added to copper sulfate solution?
displacement
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61. Name a metal that reacts vigorously with cold water.
potassium/sodium/rubidium/caesium/lithium/calcium
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62. What gas is produced when a metal reacts with water?
hydrogen
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63. How do you test for Hydrogen?
It pops a lighted splint.
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66. Complete the word equation, magnesium + copper sulfate makes ...
copper + magnesium sulfate
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68. What type of reaction takes place when a substance loses oxygen?
reduction
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69. Name a metal that occurs uncombined in the Earths crust.
gold/silver/platinum
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70. Name a metal that could be extracted from its metal oxide by heating with carbon.
zinc/iron/copper
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72. Name a metal, other than iron, that could be extracted from its metal oxide by heating with carbon.
zinc/copper
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79. What type of reaction takes place when a metal is extracted from its ore?
reduction/redox
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80. What type of reaction takes place when a metal corrodes?
oxidation/redox
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81. What is the definition of oxidation, in terms of oxygen?
gain of oxygen
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84. What is the specific name for the corrosion of iron?
rusting
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85. Which of these metals will corrode most quickly - iron, sodium, copper?
sodium
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86. Why does sodium corrode most quickly.
most reactive metal corrodes most quickly
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89. What name is given to a process that converts an unwanted product into a new, useful product?
recycling
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90. Name a type of substance that can be recycled.
metal, plastic, paper, cardboard, glass, etc.
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99. What can happen in a reversible reaction?
the products can reform the reactants
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100. What does the term equilibrium describe?
a position of balance