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Consider the balanced equation below. What is the mole ratio of PCl3 to PCl5?

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1:1
B
2:1
C
3:5
D
5:3
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What was Johann Dobereiner’s contribution to the development of the periodic table?

A
He arranged the elements according to increasing atomic mass.
B
He arranged the elements according to increasing atomic number.
C
He identified triads of elements that had similar properties.
D
He organized elements into four groups based on their properties.
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Consider the substances below.• 1 mol of beryllium• 1 mol of salt• 1 mol of water• 1 mol of hydrogenWhich statement is true about these substances?

A
They have exactly the same mass.
B
They have different numbers of particles.
C
They have the same number of atoms.
D
They have different masses.
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The ideal gas constant, R has several different values that could be used. Which quantity causes these differences?

A
pressure
B
temperature
C
volume
D
moles
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Which is a correct comparison between the modern quantum model and John Dalton’s model of the atom?

A
The modern model is not as widely accepted by scientists as Dalton’s model.
B
The modern model states that atoms of all elements are identical, whereas Dalton’s model does not.
C
The modern model recognizes particles in the atom, whereas Dalton’s model does not.
D
The modern model does not explain emission spectra, whereas Dalton’s model does.
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Which is a set of valid quantum numbers?

A
n = 4, l = 4, m = 4
B
n = 1, l = –2, m = 0
C
n = –1, l = 0, m = 0
D
n = 4, l = 3, m = 3
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Chuck wants to know how many electrons in an atom are not paired up. Which model would be best for Chuck to write out?

A
a set of quantum numbers for the last electron in the atom
B
a configuration with numbers, letters, and superscripts
C
a dot structure of the atom
D
an orbital notation of the atom
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Who reported four “element” classifications, but included some substances that were combinations of elements rather than true elements in his listing?

A
Henry Moseley
B
Dmitri Mendeleev
C
Antoine Lavoisier
D
Johann Dobereiner
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Consider the reaction below.2Al2O3 4Al + 3O2How many moles of oxygen are produced if 11.0 mol of Al are produced?

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A
8.25 mol
B
11.0 mol
C
14.7 mol
D
16.5 mol
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The mass number of a chromium atom is 52 and it has 24 protons. How many neutrons does this atom have?

A
24
B
28
C
76
D
80
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What is the relationship between a mole and Avogadro’s number?

A
A mole is the mass of Avogadro’s number of particles of a substance.
B
A mole is the amount of a compound that has Avogadro’s number of carbon-12 atoms in it.
C
A mole contains Avogadro’s number of particles of a substance.
D
A mole is the amount of any substance that has the same mass as Avogadro’s number of carbon-12 atoms.
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A scientist is examining a mixture of nitrogen, hydrogen, and ammonia. The individual pressures that are exerted by nitrogen and hydrogen are 0.26 atm and 0.28 atm, respectively. If the total pressure is 0.90 atm, what is the partial pressure of ammonia?Use .

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A
0.27 atm
B
0.36 atm
C
0.54 atm
D
0.90 atm
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Which scientist’s law about the ratios of masses of elements in a compound did John Dalton’s work on the atomic structure help to explain?

A
Democritus
B
J. J. Thomson
C
Ernest Rutherford
D
Joseph Proust
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The following balanced equation shows the formation of sulfur dioxide.S + O2 SO2How many moles of sulfur are needed to produce 15.0 mol of sulfur dioxide?

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A
7.50 mol
B
10.5 mol
C
15.0 mol
D
30.0 mol
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To explain the photoelectric effect, Albert Einstein linked the photoelectric effect to an idea from which scientist?

A
Heinrich Hertz
B
Isaac Newton
C
Max Planck
D
Thomas Young
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Which element has an ion that is smaller than an ion of calcium?

A
potassium
B
strontium
C
cesium
D
magnesium
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Which property would xenon most likely have?

A
It is stable.
B
It is a solid.
C
It is flammable.
D
It is silver in color.
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Which diagram best illustrates the atomic model that Rutherford derived from his gold foil experiment?

A
A small orange circle with seven plus signs is at the center of a larger dotted circle. Between the two circles are 7 small green circles, each labeled with a negative sign.
Option A
B
A red circle with a large, faint plus sign visible contains 10 small orange circles labeled with minus signs.
Option B
C
An orange circle bounded by a heavier, darker orange line surrounds the word Atom.
Option C
D
A small blue circle labeled with a minus sign lies at the center of a larger circle. Spaced around the outer circle are three small green circles labeled with plus signs.
Option D
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Which is most likely true about electronegativity?

A
It tends to be the same across a period.
B
It tends to be the same down a group.
C
It tends to increase across a period.
D
It tends to increase down a group.
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Which statement best describes the light that will cause emission of electrons from a given metal through the photoelectric effect?

A
light with a low enough intensity
B
light with a high enough frequency
C
light with a high enough intensity
D
light with a low enough frequency

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