Solubility — Unit test Answers

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Which statement best describes the difference between endothermic and exothermic reactions?

A
They are opposites because endothermic reactions require energy and exothermic reactions release energy.
B
They are opposites because endothermic reactions release energy and exothermic reactions require energy.
C
They the same because they are both ways of forming precipitates.
D
They the same because they are both ways of forming gasses.
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Which is a pure substance?

A
air
B
nitrogen
C
apple juice
D
tap water
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Which describes how a centrifuge separates a mixture?

A
It spins a sample to separate based on density.
B
It spins a sample to separate based on boiling point.
C
It heats a sample to separate based on density.
D
It heats a sample to separate based on boiling point.
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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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Which best represents the reaction of calcium and zinc carbonate (ZnCO3) to form calcium carbonate (CaCO3) and zinc?

A
Ca → ZnCO3 + CaCO3 → Zn
B
Ca + ZnCO3 → CaCO3 + Zn
C
CaCO3 + Zn → Ca + ZnCO3
D
CaCO3 + Zn + Ca → ZnCO3
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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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Which statement best describes balancing equations and the law of conservation of mass?

A
There are more atoms in the reactants than in the products, and the total mass is the same in the reactants and in the products.
B
The number of atoms is the same in the reactants and in the products, and the total mass is the same in the reactants and in the products.
C
There are fewer atoms in the reactants than in the products, and the total mass is less in the reactants than in the products.
D
There are more atoms in the reactants than in the products, and the total mass is higher in the reactants than in the products.
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When balanced, which equation would have the coefficient 3 in front of any of the reactants?

A
Zn + HCl ZnCl2 + H2
Option A
B
H2SO4 + B(OH)3 B2(SO4)3 + H2O
Option B
C
Fe + AgNO3 Fe(NO3)2 + Ag
Option C
D
C2H4O2 + O2 CO2 +H2O
Option D
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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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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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Ciara’s bike has rusted, which means that the iron in the metal changed to rust.

A
an energy formation
B
an exothermic reaction
C
a chemical reaction
D
a precipitate formation

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