Solubility — Unit test Answers

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Zora wants to dissolve a solute in a solvent quickly. Which best describes what she should do?

A
decrease the pressure
B
decrease the surface area
C
shake it repeatedly
D
place in a refrigerator
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Helen needs to make a supersaturated solution of saltwater. Which describes the best way to make the solution?

A
increase the temperature of the solution and add more salt
B
decrease the temperature of the solution and add less salt
C
decrease the pressure and add more salt
D
increase the pressure and add less salt
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Which separation procedure is most likely to happen?

A
Freezing a compound will break it down into elements.
B
Filtering a mixture will separate it into substances.
C
Boiling a pure substance will separate it into mixtures.
D
Melting an element will break it down into compounds.
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Fred has a large piece of sugar that is not dissolving in his drink. How could he get the sugar chunk to dissolve faster?

A
by placing it in the refrigerator
B
by breaking it up into smaller pieces
C
by letting it dissolve naturally without agitation
D
by adding a larger piece so the smaller one will dissolve
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Hamid made this table to organize his notes on the properties of acids and bases.Which property is in the wrong column?

Question illustration
A
taste sour
B
react with carbonates
C
conduct electric current
D
form hydrogen gas with metals
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Which substance is important in making plastics?

A
zinc hydroxide
B
ammonia
C
acetic acid
D
nitric acid
10

Which is a pure substance?

A
air
B
nitrogen
C
apple juice
D
tap water
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Which is a property of every homogeneous mixture?

A
Each part of the mixture has the same appearance.
B
The mixture is made up of a solid dissolved in a liquid.
C
The characteristics of the mixture change within a single sample.
D
The components of the mixture change within a single sample.
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Which two compounds are used in batteries?

A
sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide
B
ammonium hydroxide and nitric acid
C
potassium hydroxide and nitric acid
D
sulfuric acid and ammonium hydroxide
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greatest

b
blood, pH = 7.2
l
lemon juice, pH = 2
s
soda, pH = 3.5
b
bleach, pH = 13.5
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best

T
The solution has more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions.
T
The solution has fewer hydrogen ions than hand soap.
T
The solution has the same number of hydrogen ions as apple juice.
T
The solution has the same number of hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions.

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