Question 1

If the temperature is 38.0°F then what is the temperature in kelvins?

Accepted Answer

A)  3.33 K
B)  100.4 K
C)  276.5 K
D)  311.15 K
E)  235.15 KF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

A(n)____________ is a substance composed of atoms of two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions.

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Question 3

Dry ice (carbon dioxide) changes from a solid to a gas at -78.5°C.What is this temperature in °F?

Accepted Answer

A)  -173°F
B)  -12.6°F
C)  -109°F
D)  -75.6°F
E)  None of them is within 2°F of the right answer.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

How many inches are in 382.5 cm? (1 in = 2.54 cm)

Accepted Answer

A)  150.6 in
B)  6.641 × 10-3 in
C)  151 in
D)  971.6 in
E)  972 inF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

What is a unifying principle that explains a body of experimental observations?

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A)  Law
B)  Hypothesis
C)  Theory
D)  Phenomena
E)  PredictionF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which is correct if 15,390,000 is rounded to two significant figures?

Accepted Answer

A)  15
B)  1.5 × 10-7
C)  1.5 × 108
D)  15,400,000
E)  15,000,000F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

If two numbers are added together,one which has 2 digits after the decimal point and the other which has 1 digit after the decimal point,explain how to round the answer.

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Question 8

The density of magnesium is 1.7 g/cm3,and the density of iron is 7.9 g/cm3.Consider a block of iron with a mass of 819 g.What is the mass of a block of magnesium that has the same volume as the block of iron?

Accepted Answer

A)  1.8 x 102 g
B)  61 g
C)  2.8 x 103 g
D)  3.8 x 103 g
E)  None of the.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

Zero kelvin 0 K < 0°F < 0°C.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is a tentative explanation for a set of observations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Law
B)  Hypothesis
C)  Theory
D)  Phenomena
E)  PredictionF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

One of the common intravenous fluids,called physiological saline,is a homogeneous mixture of NaCl in water.In this mixture,0.89% of the mass is contributed by the NaCl.What mass of NaCl is found in 450.mL of physiological saline? ((Density of physiological saline = 1.005 g/cm3)

Accepted Answer

A)  2.0 g
B)  4.0 g
C)  5.1 g
D)  508 g
E)  400 gF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Melting ice is a __________ change.

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The answer of Melting ice is a __________ change....

Question 13

What is a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances by chemical means?

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The answer of What is a substance that cannot be...

Question 14

The speed needed to escape the pull of Earth's gravity is 11.3 km/s.What is this speed in mi/h? (1 mile = 1609 m)

Accepted Answer

A)  65,500 mi/h
B)  25,300 mi/h
C)  18,200 mi/h
D)  1,090 mi/h
E)  5.02 × 10-3 mi/hF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 15

When the value of something does not depend on the amount of the matter then what is this called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Empirical property
B)  Intensive property
C)  Inclusive property
D)  Extensive property
E)  Exclusive propertyF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following is a chemical change?

Accepted Answer

A)  Boiling water
B)  Melting wax
C)  Broiling a steak on a grill
D)  Condensing water vapor into rainfall
E)  Carving a piece of woodF) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

Explain the rule for significant figures for addition and subtraction.

Accepted Answer

The answer cannot have more di...

Question 18

How many micrograms are in 65.3 kg?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.653 μg
B)  6.53 × 107 μg
C)  6.53 × 104 μg
D)  6.53 × 10-8 μg
E)  6.53 × 1010 μgF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 19

The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of calcium is 1.2 g.Calcium carbonate contains 12.0% calcium by mass.How many grams of calcium carbonate are needed to provide the RDA of calcium?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.10 g
B)  0.14 g
C)  1.2 g
D)  10.g
E)  14 gF) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 20

A particular temperature in degrees Celsius is larger than the temperature in kelvins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Chemistry: the Central Science

A(n)____________ is a substance composed of atoms of two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions.

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Which is correct if 15,390,000 is rounded to two significant figures?

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One of the common intravenous fluids,called physiological saline,is a homogeneous mixture of NaCl in water.In this mixture,0.89% of the mass is contributed by the NaCl.What mass of NaCl is found in 450.mL of physiological saline? ((Density of physiological saline = 1.005 g/cm3)

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The density of magnesium is 1.7 g/cm3,and the density of iron is 7.9 g/cm3.Consider a block of iron with a mass of 819 g.What is the mass of a block of magnesium that has the same volume as the block of iron?

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If the temperature is 38.0°F then what is the temperature in kelvins?

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Explain the rule for significant figures for addition and subtraction.

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How many micrograms are in 65.3 kg?

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What is a substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances by chemical means?

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Melting ice is a __________ change.

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Which of the following is a chemical change?

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When the value of something does not depend on the amount of the matter then what is this called?

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Zero kelvin 0 K < 0°F < 0°C.

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Which of the following is a tentative explanation for a set of observations?

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The speed needed to escape the pull of Earth's gravity is 11.3 km/s.What is this speed in mi/h? (1 mile = 1609 m)

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Dry ice (carbon dioxide) changes from a solid to a gas at -78.5°C.What is this temperature in °F?

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How many inches are in 382.5 cm? (1 in = 2.54 cm)

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A particular temperature in degrees Celsius is larger than the temperature in kelvins.

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What is a unifying principle that explains a body of experimental observations?

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If two numbers are added together,one which has 2 digits after the decimal point and the other which has 1 digit after the decimal point,explain how to round the answer.

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The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of calcium is 1.2 g.Calcium carbonate contains 12.0% calcium by mass.How many grams of calcium carbonate are needed to provide the RDA of calcium?

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One of the common intravenous fluids,called physiological saline,is a homogeneous mixture of NaCl in water.In this mixture,0.89% of the mass is contributed by the NaCl.What mass of NaCl is found in 450.mL of physiological saline? ((Density of physiological saline = 1.005 g/cm³)

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The density of magnesium is 1.7 g/cm³,and the density of iron is 7.9 g/cm³.Consider a block of iron with a mass of 819 g.What is the mass of a block of magnesium that has the same volume as the block of iron?

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