Question 1

The products of an exothermic reaction contain less energy than do the reactants.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Reaction rates are determined experimentally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A doctor has given your patient a prescription of a common amphetamine. What should the patient avoid when taking this medication?

Accepted Answer

A)  exercise
B)  fruit juices
C)  alcohol
D)  none of the choicesE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following is the proper equilibrium expression for the reaction shown below? 2A + B  C + heat

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A)   
B)   
C)   
D)   E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

If the reaction A + B → C is exothermic, the concentration of C should increase with increasing temperature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

At equilibrium, the relative concentrations of each species is the same as the coefficients in the balanced chemical equation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

​ How does activation energy keep a reaction going without further stimulus or energy from an outside source?

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Question 8

Which of the conditions given is necessary for a chemical reaction to occur?

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A)  The molecules of the reacting chemicals must be in motion.
B)  The molecules of the reacting chemicals must bump into each other.
C)  The molecules of the reacting chemicals must be of opposite charges.
D)  The molecules of the reacting chemicals must be at different charges.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

A catalyzed, aqueous chemical reaction occurs. Which of the following conditions will reach completion the soonest?

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A)  a low concentration of catalyst
B)  a high concentration of the reactants
C)  a high concentration of catalyst
D)  stirring the reaction mixtureE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Which of the following is most closely related to the term "reaction rate"?

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A)  the temperature needed to initiate a reaction
B)  the position of equilibrium when a reaction stops
C)  the speed of a reaction
D)  more than one response is correctE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

In a system of equilibrium, it is true that the rate of the forward reaction

Accepted Answer

A)  exceeds that of the reverse.
B)  is lower than that of the reverse reaction.
C)  is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction.
D)  More than one response is correct.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

Sulfur reacts with oxygen to produce sulfur dioxide, but only if the high activation energy is supplied. Which condition will lower the activation energy the most?

Accepted Answer

A)  stirring the mixture
B)  heating the mixture
C)  using a catalyst
D)  activation energy cannot be loweredE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Which statement applies to equilibria in general?

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A)  The larger the value of K , the closer the amounts of matter on the right and left will be equal.
B)  The larger the value of K , the greater the amount of matter on the right.
C)  The larger the value of K , the greater the amount of matter on the left.
D)  None of these responses are correct because reactions at equilibrium have equal amounts of matter on the left and the right sides of the equation.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

The reaction represented by this energy diagram is endothermic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Catalysts may lower the activation energy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

When the equilibrium expression is written for the reaction N2(g) + 3F2(g)  2(g) + 3F2(g)    2NF3(g)  What is the exponent of the concentration of fluorine, F2? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 0" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" > 2NF3(g) 
What is the exponent of the concentration of fluorine, F2?

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A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  0E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Which of the following will influence all reaction rates?

Accepted Answer

A)  the presence of catalysts
B)  the temperature of reactants
C)  the concentration of reactants
D)  more than one response is correctE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Most automobiles function by burning gasoline by a process similar to the equation shown, in which octane is burned. C8H18 + O2 → CO2 + H2O + heat (not balanced) 
Using the concept of entropy, interpret the implications of this reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)  It goes to the right because it is spontaneous after a spark is supplied.
B)  It explains why a car stops running when there is no gas in the fuel tank.
C)  Gasoline can be made commercially because the reaction can run backwards if the energy is returned to the CO2 and H2O.
D)  All of these responses are correct with respect to entropy.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 19

What is the direct cause of a chemical reaction of the type E + F → EF?

Accepted Answer

A)  Catalysts are the direct cause of chemical reactions of this type.
B)  The energy in the environment at room temperature causes the reaction.
C)  The electromagnetic attraction between E and F draw them together.
D)  Collisions occurring between E's and F's lead them to reaction.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

The only way to increase the rate of a reaction is to increase the concentration of the reactants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Reaction Rates and Equilibrium

At equilibrium, the relative concentrations of each species is the same as the coefficients in the balanced chemical equation.

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The reaction represented by this energy diagram is endothermic.

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Which of the following is most closely related to the term "reaction rate"?

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A doctor has given your patient a prescription of a common amphetamine. What should the patient avoid when taking this medication?

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Catalysts may lower the activation energy.

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Reaction rates are determined experimentally.

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The only way to increase the rate of a reaction is to increase the concentration of the reactants.

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Most automobiles function by burning gasoline by a process similar to the equation shown, in which octane is burned. C8H18 + O2 → CO2 + H2O + heat (not balanced) Using the concept of entropy, interpret the implications of this reaction.

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A catalyzed, aqueous chemical reaction occurs. Which of the following conditions will reach completion the soonest?

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If the reaction A + B → C is exothermic, the concentration of C should increase with increasing temperature.

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Sulfur reacts with oxygen to produce sulfur dioxide, but only if the high activation energy is supplied. Which condition will lower the activation energy the most?

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Which statement applies to equilibria in general?

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What is the direct cause of a chemical reaction of the type E + F → EF?

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Which of the following will influence all reaction rates?

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​ How does activation energy keep a reaction going without further stimulus or energy from an outside source?

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Which of the following is the proper equilibrium expression for the reaction shown below? 2A + B C + heat

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The products of an exothermic reaction contain less energy than do the reactants.

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When the equilibrium expression is written for the reaction N2(g) + 3F2(g) 2NF3(g) What is the exponent of the concentration of fluorine, F2?

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In a system of equilibrium, it is true that the rate of the forward reaction

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Which of the conditions given is necessary for a chemical reaction to occur?

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Most automobiles function by burning gasoline by a process similar to the equation shown, in which octane is burned. C₈H₁₈ + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O + heat (not balanced) Using the concept of entropy, interpret the implications of this reaction.

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When the equilibrium expression is written for the reaction N₂(g) + 3F₂(g) 2NF₃(g) What is the exponent of the concentration of fluorine, F₂?

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