Oxidation-Reduction — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which statement best explains the change that occurs when gas particles move more slowly?

A
The temperature increases because the average kinetic energy decreases.
B
The temperature increases because the average kinetic energy increases.
C
The temperature decreases because the average kinetic energy decreases.
D
The temperature decreases because the average kinetic energy increases.
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Which of the following is a simple definition of reduction?

A
the loss of electrons
B
the gain of electrons
C
an agent that oxidizes something
D
an agent that reduces something
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An ice cube is dropped into a glass of milk at 20°C. Which statement explains the transfer of kinetic energy (KE)?

A
Because milk has higher KE than ice, KE is transferred from the milk to the molecules of ice.
B
Because milk has higher KE than ice, KE is transferred from the molecules of ice to the milk.
C
Because ice has higher KE than milk, KE is transferred from the milk to the molecules of ice.
D
Because ice has higher KE than milk, KE is transferred from the molecules of ice to the milk.
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Which is an example of a nonaqueous solution?

A
gasoline
B
fog
C
mayonnaise
D
fruit juice
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The pH of lemon juice at 298 K is found to be 2.32. What is the concentration of ions in the solution? Use .

Question illustration
A
1.05 times 10 to the negative 3 moles per liter.
Option A
B
4.79 times 10 to the negative 3 moles per liter.
Option B
C
2.09 times 10 squared moles per liter.
Option C
D
9.55 times 10 squared moles per liter.
Option D
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Water is called the “universal solvent.” Which statement best explains this description with respect to ionic compounds?

A
Water can dissociate all ionic compounds through ion-dipole interactions.
B
Water can hydrate many ionic compounds through hydrogen-bonding interactions.
C
Water can dissociate many ionic compounds through ion-dipole interactions.
D
Water can hydrate many ionic compounds through dipole-dipole interactions.
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Which procedure will most increase the energy output of a nuclear reactor?

A
exposing the core to the outside world
B
removing fissile material from the core
C
decreasing the amount of steam produced
D
raising the control rods out of the reactor
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Which describes the polarity in a water molecule?

A
partial negative charge on the oxygen atom because its electrons are pulled toward the hydrogen atoms
B
partial negative charge on the oxygen atom because it pulls electrons from the hydrogen atoms
C
partial positive charge on the oxygen atom because it pulls electrons from the hydrogen atoms
D
partial positive charge on the oxygen atom because its electrons are pulled toward the hydrogen atoms
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Which statement best describes salts?

A
Salts form from hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions in neutralization reactions.
B
Most salts do not dissociate when dissolved in water.
C
Most salts form solutions that are neutral.
D
Solutions of salt and water conduct electricity.
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a
a colloid
a
a suspension
a
a solution
a
an alloy
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Consider the chemical equation below.Which is the net ionic equation?

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Upper H superscript plus, plus upper O upper H superscript minus right arrow upper H subscript 2 upper O.
Option A
B
Upper M g superscript 2 plus, plus 2 upper O upper H superscript minus, plus 2 upper H superscript plus right arrow upper M g superscript 2 plus, plus 2 upper H subscript 2 upper O.
Option B
C
Upper M g superscript 2 plus, plus 2 upper N upper O subscript 3 superscript minus right arrow upper M g superscript 2 plus plus 2 upper N upper O subscript 3 superscript minus.
Option C
D
Upper M g superscript 2 plus plus 2 upper O upper H superscript minus plus 2 upper H superscript plus plus 2 upper N upper O subscript 3 superscript minus right arrow upper M g superscript 2 plus, plus 2 upper N upper O subscript 3 superscript minus plus 2 upper H subscript 2 upper o.
Option D
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Which statement accurately describes part of the dissolving process of a polar solute in water?

A
Solute molecules repel water molecules.
B
Water molecules surround solute molecules.
C
Water molecules are strongly attracted to nonpolar substances.
D
Solute molecules remain concentrated in one part of the solvent.

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