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A sample of propane (C3H8) has a mass of 0.47 g. The sample is burned in a bomb calorimeter that has a mass of 1.350 kg and a specific heat of 5.82 J/(g • °C). How much energy is released by the reaction if the temperature of the calorimeter rises by 2.87°C?Use .

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A
7.85 kJ
B
10.6 kJ
C
22.5 kJ
D
47.9 kJ
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Consider the unbalanced equation for the oxidation of aluminum._Al + _O2 _Al2O3Which sequence of coefficients should be placed in the blanks to balance this equation?

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A
2, 3, 1
B
1, 3, 2
C
4, 3, 2
D
3, 2, 3
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Which of the following best describes a pair of elements that will form an ionic bond?

A
C and H: Hydrogen easily loses electrons, and carbon gains them.
B
Li and O: Oxygen easily loses electrons, and lithium gains them.
C
P and Cl: Phosphorus easily loses electrons, and chlorine gains them.
D
Ca and Br: Calcium easily loses electrons, and bromine gains them.
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Which diagram shows electrons violating the Pauli exclusion principle?

A
A box contains an up arrow.
Option A
B
A box contains an up and a down arrow.
Option B
C
A box contains an up and a down arrow.
Option C
D
A box contains an up and a down arrow.
Option D
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Which is a feature of a single replacement reaction?

A
Substance XYZ breaks down into X and YZ.
B
Substance G reacts with compound XY to form GY and X.
C
Substance X burns rapidly in the presence of oxygen.
D
Substance QR and GT exchange ions with each other.
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Which element is likely to have a high thermal conductivity?

A
antimony
B
carbon
C
chlorine
D
sodium
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Which statement best explains why different gases effuse at different rates?

A
At a given pressure, gas particles with smaller masses move faster.
B
At a given pressure, gas particles with smaller masses move slower.
C
At a given temperature, gas particles with smaller masses move faster.
D
At a given temperature, gas particles with smaller masses move slower.
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Sodium chloride is made up of clear, colorless crystals. A solution of sodium chloride in water is a good conductor of electricity. Which statement describes sodium chloride?

A
It is made up of ions that are held together by ionic bonds.
B
It is made up of atoms that are held together by metallic bonds.
C
It is made up of atoms that are held together by covalent bonds with equal sharing of electrons.
D
It is made up of atoms that are held together by covalent bonds with unequal sharing of electrons.
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A chemistry journal requires that all new research papers be peer reviewed by other scientists before they are published. This allows which of the following?

A
The reviewers can determine the experiment’s feasibility.
B
The reviewers can determine the experiment’s validity.
C
The reviewers can include their own findings with the research.
D
The reviewers can determine if they will help fund the research.
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The boiling points of different substances are given in the table below.SubstanceBoiling point (°C)Acetic acid118.1Benzene80.2Chloroform61.2Water100.0Which substance most likely has the strongest intermolecular forces?

A
acetic acid
B
benzene
C
chloroform
D
water
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Which element would most likely have chemical properties similar to that of fluorine (F)?

A
Ne
B
N
C
Li
D
Br
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Which statement is true about crystal lattice energy?

A
It increases as the size of the ions increases.
B
It increases as the charge on the ions decreases.
C
It is the energy that ions absorb when they form a crystal.
D
It is a measure of the strength of the bonds between ions.
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In an experiment, a student wants to increase the rate of a reaction that involves gases. Which change to the reactants would accomplish this?

A
Increase the volume to decrease pressure and to increase concentration.
B
Increase the volume to increase pressure and to decrease concentration.
C
Decrease the volume to decrease pressure and to increase concentration.
D
Decrease the volume to increase pressure and to increase concentration.
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Which statement best compares the energy involved in melting with the energy involved in boiling for a given liquid?

A
Energy is removed from the particles in each change, but more energy is removed in melting than in boiling because the attractions are weaker.
B
Energy is removed from the particles in each change, but more energy is removed in boiling than in melting because the attractions are weaker.
C
Energy is added to the particles in each change, but boiling requires more energy than melting because the attractions must be completely overcome.
D
Energy is added to the particles in each change, but melting requires more energy than boiling because the attractions must be completely overcome.
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Which is the formula mass of Na2SO4?

A
119.06 amu
B
125.98 amu
C
142.05 amu
D
174.12 amu
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An atom bonds with another atom. What is the best classification for this reaction?

A
endothermic
B
chemical
C
nuclear
D
redox
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Which compound contains both sigma and pi bonds?

A
HCCl3
B
H2CO
C
H2S
D
HBr
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Based on the activity series provided, which reactants will form products?F > Cl > Br > I

A
CuI2 + Br2
Option A
B
Cl2 + AlF3
Option B
C
Br2 + NaCl
Option C
D
CuF2 + I2
Option D

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