Ionic Bonding Answers

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Which is an aspect of the kinetic-molecular theory and can be used to explain the behavior of plasmas?

A
Particle spacing can allow a very high density.
B
Particle kinetic energy is independent of temperature.
C
Particles vibrate quickly in stationary positions.
D
Particles exchange energy through elastic collisions.
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A student is using a copper strip and a strong chlorine solution in her experiment. Which of these is a chemical property of one of her materials?

A
density of the copper strip
B
reactivity of the copper strip
C
odor of the chlorine solution
D
color of the chlorine solution
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Which statement best explains why heating a liquid affects its viscosity?

A
The molecules move faster at higher temperatures and overcome attractions more easily.
B
The molecules move faster at higher temperatures, and the attractions between them increase.
C
The molecules move slower at higher temperatures and overcome attractions more easily.
D
The molecules move slower at higher temperatures, and the attractions between them decrease.
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Water’s molar mass is 18.01 g/mol. The molar mass of glycerol is 92.09 g/mol. At 25°C, glycerol is more viscous than water. Which substance has the stronger intermolecular attraction?

A
glycerol because it has a larger molar mass
B
glycerol because it is more viscous and has a larger molar mass
C
water because it has a lower molar mass
D
water because it is less viscous and has a lower molar mass
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Bromine gas in a container is heated over a flame. What happens to the average kinetic energy of the bromine particles?

A
It decreases rapidly.
B
It increases quickly.
C
It remains the same.
D
It decreases slowly.
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Which term best describes liquid behavior under pressure?

A
incompressible
B
compressed
C
immiscible
D
surfactant
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Which description best characterizes the motion of particles in a solid?

A
slow but able to move past one another
B
fast and widely spaced
C
not moving
D
vibrating around fixed positions
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Which postulate of the kinetic-molecular theory applies to the particles of a liquid?

A
They do not move freely but vibrate in a stationary position.
B
They can be compressed, which causes a large change in volume.
C
They have so much kinetic energy that their intermolecular forces are negligible.
D
They have enough kinetic energy to easily slide by each other.
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Substance X has a fixed volume, and the attraction between its particles is strong. Substance Y has widely spread out particles and can be compressed. What can most likely be concluded about these substances?

A
Substance X is a crystal, and substance Y is a liquid.
B
Substance X is a gas, and substance Y is a plasma.
C
Substance X is a plasma, and substance Y is a crystal.
D
Substance X is a solid, and substance Y is a plasma.
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Which is an intensive property of a substance?

A
density
B
volume
C
length
D
mass
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A student performs the following experiment.Step 1: She pours a colorless solution into a beaker that contains another colorless liquid. Yellow particles appear in the liquid.Step 2: She lets the yellow particles settle in the beaker and then separates the colorless liquid by decantation.What has most likely occurred in the beaker?

A
a chemical change in step 1 and a physical change in step 2
B
a physical change in step 1 and a chemical change in step 2
C
chemical changes in both step 1 and step 2
D
physical changes in both step 1 and step 2
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A plasma that has particles that never collide frequently enough to exchange kinetic energy and never reach a temperature equal to the surroundings is categorized as a

A
thermal plasma.
B
ionized plasma.
C
low density plasma.
D
nonthermal plasma.
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Which low-energy state of condensed matter is characterized by structural rigidity and resistance to changes of shape or volume?

A
gas
B
liquid
C
plasma
D
solid
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How does the motion of particles in the sun’s plasma compare to the motion of particles in a solid?

A
Particles in both the plasma and a solid move around to fill available space.
B
Particles in the plasma move randomly, but particles in a solid vibrate in one place.
C
Particles in the plasma have low kinetic energy, but particles in a solid have high kinetic energy.
D
Particles in both the plasma and a solid are made up of fast-moving electrons and cations.
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Which reason best explains why plasmas are good conductors of electricity?

A
They have mobile charged particles.
B
They are at extremely high temperatures.
C
They are made up of particles in fixed positions.
D
They have slow-moving nuclei that carry electricity.
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Which of the following can easily form an ionic bond with a cation?

A
Sr
B
Ne
C
NH4+
D
PO43–
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What leads to the formation of an ionic bond with Hg2+?

A
the attraction of a noble gas
B
the attraction of an NH4+ ion
C
the attraction of a group 1 element
D
the attraction of an SO42– ion
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Which statement correctly describes the phosphate ion, ?

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A
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion.
B
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom.
C
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion.
D
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom.
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Which statement indicates that a substance may be an ionic compound?

A
It has a low melting point.
B
It is made up of molecules.
C
It can be flattened by a force.
D
It is made up of a crystal lattice.
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Which pair of elements will form an ionic bond?

A
N and O
B
K and Br
C
C and Cl
D
Fe and Ni

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