front 1 Which of the following statements about gases is false? a. gases are highly compressible b. all gases are colorless and odorless at room temperature c. distances between molecules of gas are very large compared to bond distances | back 1 B. all gases are colorless and odorless at room temperature |
front 2 One significant difference between gases and liquids is that______ a. a gas may consist of both elements and compounds b. gases are always mixtures c. a gas assumes the volume of its containter d. a gas is made up of molecules | back 2 c. a gas assumes the volume of its container |
front 3 Molecular compounds of low molecular weight tend to be gases at room temperature which of the following is most likely not a gas at room temperature | back 3 LiCL |
front 4 An ideal gas equation calculations, expressing pressure in pascals, necessitates the use of gas constant R equal to | back 4 8.314 J mol -1K-1 |
front 5 The first person to investigate the relationship between pressure of a gas and its volume was | back 5 Robert Boyle |
front 6 The force of gas particles against the walls of a container are called | back 6 pressure |
front 7 Which stated about atmospheric pressure is false? a. air actually has weight b. atmospheric pressure prevents water in lakes, rivers, oceans from boiling away c. with an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure increasses as well | back 7 C- with an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure increases as well |
front 8 of the following, _____________is a correct statement of boyles law | back 8 C- PV=constant |
front 9 Isothermal means | back 9 at constant temperature |
front 10 Which of the following is a valid state of Avogadros law? | back 10 v=constant x n |
front 11 Standard temperature and pressure (STP) in the context of gases, refers to | back 11 273.15K and 1 atm |
front 12 The kinetic-molecular theory predicts that pressure rises as the temperature of a gas increases because | back 12 both the gas molecules collide more frequently with the wall and gas molecules collide more energetically with the wall |
front 13 an ideal gas differs from a real gas in that the molecules of an ideal gas | back 13 have no attraction for one another |
front 14 what unit of temperature is used in gas law calculations | back 14 kelvin |
front 15 all atoms of a given element have the same | back 15 atomic number |
front 16 atoms containing radioactive nuclei are called | back 16 radioisotopes |
front 17 what happens to the mass number and the atomic number of an element when it undergoes beta decay? | back 17 the mass number does not change and the atomic number increases by 1 |
front 18 which is a correct representation of a beta particle | back 18 no data |
front 19 which is a correct representation of an alpha particl | back 19 no data |
front 20 which is a correct representation of a positron | back 20 no data |
front 21 which of the following processes results in an increase in the atomic number | back 21 beta emission |
front 22 of the following processes which one changes the atomic number | back 22 all of the proccesses change atomic number |
front 23 which type of radioactive decay results in no change in mass number and atomic number for starting nucleus | back 23 gamma |
front 24 atoms with the same atomic number and different mass numbers are | back 24 are isotopes |
front 25 at approximately what number of protons or neutrons does the 1:1 ration of protons to neutrons start to produce unstable nuclei | back 25 20 |
front 26 which of the nuclides is most likely to be radioactive | back 26 no data |
front 27 which of the following can be done to shorten the half life of the radioactive decay of uranium 238 | back 27 none of the above |
front 28 what type of reaction is known as a thermonuclear reaction? | back 28 fusion |
front 29 which of the following forms of radiation can penetrate to the deepest into body tissues | back 29 gamma |
front 30 What drives the turbine in a nuclear power plant? | back 30 steam |
front 31 Which of the following types of radiation has the highest energy? | back 31 y-rays |
front 32 in the sun, nuclei of hydrogen combine to form a larger nucleus and release a great amount of energy. the process is knowsn as | back 32 fusion |