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100

What is a common sign of a chemical reaction?

a. Emission of Light or Heat

b. Freezing juice into ice

c. Boiling water

d. Cutting a piece of paper

a. Emission of Light or Heat
100

A ________ is a charged atom that forms as a result of that atom gaining or losing electrons.

ion

100

Which of the following is an ionic compound?

a. H2O

b. CO2

c. NaCl

d. CH4

c. NaCL

100

Which of the following is OT a sign of a chemical change?

a. Cutting of a piece of paper

b. releasing light and heat

c. Release of gas

d. Burning wood

a. Cutting of a piece of paper

200

The ____________ states that atoms want to have eight electrons in their outer shell.

Octet rule

200

Which of the following would you NOT expect to form a compound?

a. Beryllium

b. Nitrogen

c. Chlorine

d. Argon

d. Argon

200

Calcium will form a(n) ________ (cation/anion), while Sulfer will form a(n) __________ (cation/anion).

Cation, Anion

200

The properties of a compound are identical to the properties of the elements that makeup the compound.  True or False?

False

300

A ______________ (chemical reaction/chemical formula/chemical subscript) is the process by which the atoms of one element are rearranged to form new substances.

Chemical Reaction

300

Which of the following is a sign of a chemical change?

a. Temperature  change without reaction

b. Change of state

c. Color change during a reaction

d. Dissolving in water

c. Color change during a reaction

300

Which observation suggests a chemical reaction?

a. Heating sugar until it caramelizes

b. Formation of a precipitate

c. Dissolving salt in water

d. Melting ice cubes

a. Heating sugar until it carmalizes

300

Which of the following is a covalent compound?

a. Water (H2O)

b. Calcium Oxide (CaO)

c. Iron (lll) Oxide (Fe2O3)

d. Sodium Chloride (NaCl)

a. Water (H2O)


400

When is an atom most stable?

a. When it has a full outer shell of electrons

b. When it has a full first shell of electrons

c. When it has a complete number of protons

a. When it has a full outer shell of electrons

400

Which of the following BEST explains why atoms form compounds?

a. To have a full shell of protons

b. to gain have a full outer shell of neutrons

c. to have a full outer (valence) shell of electrons

d. to have more electron energy levels

c. to have a full outer (valence) shell of electrons

400

Which compound is made of a metal and a non-metal?

a. N2

b. MgO

c. Fe

d. O2

b. MgO

400

Which of the following elements violates the octet rule?

a. Hydrogen and Helium

b. Helium and Phosphorus

c. Hydrogen and Oxygen

d. Helium and Carbon

a. Hydrogen and Helium

500

What indicates a new substance has been formed?

a. Production of Gas bubbles

b. Change in Temperature only

c. Mixing Colors

d. Dissolving of solids

a. Production of gas bubbles

500
The chemical formula shown tells you what about the compound carbon dioxide?


CO2

a. The compound contains two atoms of carbon but one atom of oxygen

b. the compound contains one atom of carbon and one atom of oxygen

c. the compound contains one atom of carbon and two atoms of oxygen

c. the compound contains one atom of carbon and two atoms of oxygen

500

Identify the covalent compound from the list. 

a. Methane (CH4)

b. Ammonium sulfate (NH4(2S04))

c. Berylium oxide (BeO)

c. Lead (II) nitrate (Pb(NO3)2)

Methane (CH4)

500

Which of the following is a sign of a chemical change?

a. breaking a window

b. water freezing to ice

c. cutting paper

d. milk spoiling

d. milk spoiling