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43

Which best describes a compound such as magnesium oxide?

A
a pure substance that is made up of different elements
B
an impure substance that is made up of two elements
C
a mixture of two uncommon substances
D
a mixture of two common elements
45

A sample of water is taken and kept in a beaker in a freezer at a constant temperature of 0°C If the system is at dynamic equilibrium, which of these statements is true?

A
The rate of freezing is equal to the rate of melting.
B
The rate of freezing is greater than the rate of melting.
C
The amount of ice is greater than the amount of water.
D
The amount of ice is equal to the amount of water.
46

Which task most likely involves a calculation that uses moles?

A
determining the number of atoms in a jar of liquid
B
measuring a sugar sample on a balance
C
counting the number of jellybeans in a jar
D
finding the rate of expansion of a gas-filled balloon
47

Which diagram shows electrons violating the Pauli exclusion principle?

A
Image with description Three boxes arranged horizontally. The first two boxes each contain one upward-pointing arrow and one downward-pointing arrow. The third box contains a single upward-pointing arrow.
B
Image with description Three identical boxes, each containing an upward-pointing arrow and a downward-pointing arrow.
C
Image with description Three boxes arranged horizontally. The first box contains one upward-pointing arrow and one downward-pointing arrow. The second and third boxes each contain two upward-pointing arrows.
D
Image with description hree identical boxes, each containing a single upward-pointing arrow.
48

Which statement best explains why different gases effuse at different rates?

A
At a given pressure, gas particles with smaller masses move slower.
B
At a given temperature, gas particles with smaller masses move faster.
C
At a given temperature, gas particles with smaller masses move slower.
D
At a given pressure, gas particles with smaller masses move faster.
49

When chemists convert ethene open paren cap c sub 2 cap h sub 2 close paren to ethanol open paren CH sub 3 CH sub 2 OH close paren , they have a mixture of the two gaseous substances. Why do chemists then lower the temperature of the mixture?

A
to collect liquid ethene and leave ethanol as a gas because ethanol has stronger London dispersion forces
B
to collect liquid ethene and leave ethanol as a gas because ethene has stronger dipole-dipole forces
C
to collect liquid ethanol and leave ethene as a gas because ethene has stronger London dispersion forces
D
to collect liquid ethanol and leave ethene as a gas because ethanol has hydrogen bonds
50

Which best describes what is represented by images 1 and 2?

A
Image 1 shows a monomer, and Image 2 shows a polymer.
B
Image 1 shows a synthetic polymer, and Image 2 shows a macromolecule.
C
Image 1 shows a macromolecule, and Image 2 shows a synthetic polymer.
D
Image 1 shows a polymer, and Image 2 shows a monomer.

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