Compounds

Question 1

There are several ways to model a compound. One type of model is shown.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C6H12O2

Question 2

How many atoms of nitrogen are in the chemical formula Ni(NO3)2?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

Which is the best description of a molecule?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A molecule of a compound is composed of at least two atoms.

Question 4

Which of these is a compound?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

CO2

Question 5

How many atoms of oxygen in the chemical formula 2Ca(ClO2)2?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

8

Question 6

How many atoms of each element are in the chemical formula P2O5?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

2 phosphorus and 5 oxygen

Question 7

Which statement describes how chemical formulas, such as H2O, represent compounds?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They show the elements that make up a compound.

Question 8

Two models of the same compound are shown.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Model B shows how the atoms in the molecule are connected, but Model A does not.

Question 9

Elena makes the table below to determine the number of atoms of each element in the chemical formula 3(NH4)2SO4.What mistake did Elena make?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

She should not have multiplied the sulfur atoms by the subscript 4.

Question 10

Which statement correctly describes why a compound is a pure substance?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A compound is a pure substance because its molecule cannot be broken down into simpler particles by physical means.

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