Equilibrium
Acids and Bases
Electrochemistry
Misc 1
100

At equilibrium, the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are: 

Equal

100

Give the formula of sulfurous acid

H2SO3

100

If the oxidation number of a substance decreases, it has undergone:

reduction

100

Which is the better indicator for titrating HCl with NH3? Phenolphthalein (color change pH 8~9) or methyl orange (color change pH 3~4)? 

Methyl orange

200
If temperature is increased for an exothermic reaction, the value of Keq is expected to

Decrease

200

Consider the image below and determine whether the acid being titrated is weak or strong, and monoprotic, diprotic, or triprotic


weak, diprotic acid

200

Which of the following is a redox reaction?

A: 3 Cl2(g) + 2 Fe(s) --> 2 FeCl3(s) 

B: HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) --> H2O(l) + NaCl(aq) 

A only

200

Which way would the equilibrium below shift if additional PbSO4 was added? 

PbSO4(s) ⇄ Pb+2(aq) + SO4-2(aq)

There would be no shift. 

300

Consider the equilibrium below:

2SO3(g) ⇌ S(s) + 3O2(g) 

Give the equilibrium expression for the reaction:

Keq= [O2]3/[SO3]2

300

Calculate the pH of a 0.0056M solution of NaOH

pH = 14-pOH = 11.75

300

Which electrode does oxidation occur at? 

The anode

300
Determine the E°cell for the reaction below:


Ca(s) + 2H+(aq) --> Ca(s) + H2(g) 

E°cell = E°ox + E°red = 2.87V + 0V = +2.87V

400

Consider the reaction below:

A(aq) --> 2B(aq)       Keq = 151

A reaction mixture has [A] =0.0550M and [B]=1.80M. Which way would the reaction be expected to shift? 

Q<K, so reaction will shift to products. 

400

Determine the concentration of an HCl solution given that 41.55mL of HCl is needed to titration 12.65mL of 0.998M Ca(OH)2

[HCl] = 0.606M 

400

Balance the following half reaction:

ClO4-(aq) + H+(aq) --> H2O(l) + Cl-(aq)

ClO4-(aq) + 8H+(aq) + 8e- --> 4H2O(l) + Cl-(aq)

400

Explain why Fe(OH)3, Ksp = 2.8*10-39, is less soluble in a pH 10 solution as compared to a pH 7 solution. 

Common ion effect. A pH 10 solution has [OH-]=1.0*10-4M while a pH 7 solution has a [OH-]=1.0*10-7M

500

Calculate the [Pb3(PO4)2] in a saturated solution given Ksp of lead(II) phosphate = 9.9*10-55

 [Pb3(PO4)2]  = 6.2*10-12M

500

Determine the Ka of HCN given a 0.500M solution of HCN has a pH of 4.81

Ka = (10-4.81)2/(0.500M-10-4.81) = 4.8*10-10

500

What is the overall reaction that would occur if a solution of KF was electrolyzed with a 9V battery?

2H2O(l) --> 2H2(g) + O2(g) 

500

Consider the values of Ka given, determine which side should dominate at equilibrium and explain your reasoning

HCO3-1: 4.7*10−11

HPO4-2: 4.8*10−13

HCO3-1(aq) + PO4-3(aq) ⇄ HPO4-2(aq) + CO3-2(aq) 

Products. The weaker acid/base pair should dominate at equilibrium

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