Chemical Bonding — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which is the most likely reason why scientists change a model?

A
The public wants to understand a concept more easily.
B
Students need illustrated models in a study guide.
C
New discoveries makes the current model inaccurate.
D
Current models may be uninteresting.
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Alai is comparing the physical property of two materials. He is hitting each with a hammer to observe what happens. What physical property of the materials is Alai most likely observing?

A
solubility
B
conductivity
C
hardness
D
odor
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This chart shows what happens when each object is placed on a balance with a 10 kg weight on the other side.Which statement is best supported by the information in the chart?

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A
Object 1 is the heaviest object.
B
Object 3 is heavier than Object 1.
C
The weight is heavier than Object 2.
D
The weight is the heaviest object.
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This chart shows descriptions of the atoms for four different substances.

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A
Object 1
B
Object 2
C
Object 3
D
Object 4
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Zac releases the air from a balloon. Which statement best describes what will happen to the air that was inside the balloon?

A
It will become more compacted.
B
It will remain the shape of the balloon but not the size.
C
It will remain the size of the balloon but not the shape.
D
It will expand to fill the room.
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What is 5.27 × 10–4 written in standard form?

A
0.00527
B
0.000527
C
5,270
D
52,700
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A student is working with four different solid substances: sodium (Na), calcium (Ca), copper (Cu), and iodine (I). Which substance is most likely to break easily into many smaller pieces?

A
sodium
B
calcium
C
copper
D
iodine
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Gabriella got a burn on her arm from a chemical spill and rinsed the area thoroughly with water. Which piece of safety equipment would she use next?

A
an extinguisher
B
a fire blanket
C
a first-aid kit
D
gloves
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Which statement describes one feature of Rutherford’s model of the atom?

A
The atom is mostly empty space.
B
The atom cannot be divided into smaller particles.
C
Electron clouds are regions where electrons are likely to be found.
D
The electrons are located within the positive material of the nucleus.
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Where are the most reactive nonmetal elements found on the periodic table?

A
at the top of group 17
B
at the bottom of group 17
C
at the top of group 18
D
at the bottom of group 18

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