Equillibrium
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pH
Acids and Bases
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100

The following reaction is exothermic:

5CO2(g) + I2(g)  ->  I2O5(g) + 5CO(g) 

The yield of products could be increased by…


A.    decreasing the pressure.            

B.    decreasing the temperature. 

C.    decreasing the concentration of CO2.

D.    adding a catalyst.

B.    decreasing the temperature

100

Which of the following is not a spectator ion?

A. Cl

B. ClO4

C. F

D. Na

E. Sr

C. F

100

Adding a few mg of NaF to 0.25 M aqueous solution of HF will...

HF (aq) + H2O (l) -> F(aq) + H3O+ (aq)

A. Decrease the pH of the solution as the concentration of [H3O+] will decrease.

B. Increase the pH of the solution as the concentration of [H3O+] will increase.

C. Increase the pH of the solution as the concentration of [H3O+] will decrease.

D. Decrease the pH of the solution as the concentration of [H3O+] will increase.

E. Have no effect on the pH.

C. Increase the pH of the solution as the concentration of [H3O+] will decrease.

100

What is the conjugate base of HNO2?

A. H2NO2

B. HNO-

C. NO

D. NO2-

D. NO2-

100

Consider the following solutions of the weak acid HCN. Which would have the smallest percent dissociation.

A. 0.75 M

B. 2 x 10-4 M

C. 1.0 M

D. 0.5 M

C. 1.0 M

200

Calculate the equilibrium constant, Keq, for the following reaction at 25 C, if [NO]eq = 0.106 M, [O2]eq = 0.122 M, and [NO2]eq = 0.129 M.

2NO(g) + O2(g) -> 2NO2(g)

A. 9.98

B. 12.1

C. 1.29

D. 94.1

E. 8.57

B. 12.1

200

Which of the following is the strongest acid?


A.    HBr    

B.    HCl    

C.    H2S

D.    H2O

A.    HBr

200

Calculate the pH of a buffer made by mixing 75.0 mL of 0.250 M CH3COOH with 55.0 mL of 0.450 M NaCH3COO. The Ka for CH3COOH is 1.8 x 10-5

A. 5.00

B. 4.87

C. 4.74

D. 4.62

B. 4.87

200

Which of the following solutions, all 0.010 M, has the highest pH? The lowest pH?

Ba(OH)   NH    NaOH

     highest pH       lowest pH

A.    Ba(OH)           NaOH

B.       NH3                    NaOH

C.     NaOH                NH3

D.    Ba(OH)             NH3

E.        NH             Ba(OH)2

D.    Ba(OH)             NH3

200

Which of each pair has the higher pH? Assume an identical concentration for each solution?

Pair I (acids):

pyruvic acid, HC3H3O3        Ka=4.1 x 10-3

boric acid, H3BO              Ka=5.4 x 10-10


Pair II (bases):

pyridine, C5H5N                 Kb=1.7 x 10-9

codeine, C18H21NO3           Kb=1.6 x 10-4


A. pyruvic acid and pyridine

B. boric acid and pyridine

C. pyruvic acid and codeine

D. boric acid and codeine

D. boric acid and codeine

300

Consider the following equilibria.  Which reaction will shift to the left when the volume is decreased?


A.    H2(g) + Cl2(g)  ->  2HCl(g)    

B.    2SO3(g)  ->  2SO2(g) + O2(g)

C.    N2(g) + 3H2(g)  ->  2NH3(g)

D.    4Fe(s) + 3O2(g)  ->  2Fe2O3(s)

E.    2HI(g)  ->  H2(g) + I2(g)

B.    2SO3(g)  ->  2SO2(g) + O2(g)

300

Choose the stronger acid from each set.

Set I: HClO2 or HClO3

Set II: HBrOor HClO3

      Set I               Set II

A.   HClO2                  HBrO3

B.   HClO2                  HClO3

C.   HClO3                  HBrO3

D.   HClO3                  HClO3

D.   HClO3                  HClO3

300

Which of the following solutions will have a pH of 1.3?

A. 0.05 M HF

B. 0.05 M CH3CO2H

C. 0.05 M NaOH

D. 0.05 M HI

D. 0.05 M HI

300

Which combination is a Bronsted-Lowry conjugate acid-base pair?

A. HClO2/ClO-

B. HCO2H/HCO2-

C. HCN/CH3CN

D. H3PO4/HPO42-

B. HCO2H/HCO2-

300

What is the pH of 5.1 x 10-4 M Sr(OH)2?

A. 11.01

B. 3.29

C. 3.59

D. 10.71

E. 2.99

A. 11.01

400

Find the equilibrium constant, Keq, for the following equilibrium. The initial concentrations of AB and A2D are 0.30 M before they are mixed and when equilibrium is reached, the equilibrium concentration of A2D is 0.20 M.

2AB(g) + C2D(s) -> A2D(g) + 2CB (s)

A. 1.25

B. 0.40

C. 2.5

D. 0.80

D. 0.80

400

Which of the following solutions will be acidic?

I. 1.0 M NaCl

II. 1.0 M CH3CO2Na

III. 1.0 M NH4Cl


A. only I

B. only II

C. only III

D. II and III

E. I and II

C. only III

400

What is the pH of a solution of 0.12 M of benzoic acid (given pKa=4.20)?

A. 11.44

B. 5.12

C. 0.56

D. 1.64

E. 2.56

E. 2.56

400

Which of the following are acids?

I. HBrO

II. NaCl

III. NH4F


A. I only

B. II only

C. III only

D. I and III

E. I, II, and III

A. I only

400

What is the percent dissociation of a benzoic acid solution with pH = 2.59? The acid dissociation constant for this monoprotic acid is 6.5 x 10-5.

A. 0.50%

B. 1.5%

C. 2.5%

D. 3.5%


C. 2.5%

500

What is the pH of a mixture of 50.0 mL of 0.10 M NaOH with 25.0 mL of 0.30 M HCl?

A. 0.667

B. 1.48

C. 12.52

D. 13.33

B. 1.48

500

Which of the following pairs contains two weak acids?

A. HNO3 and HF

B. HF and C6H5COOH

C. H2SO4 and H2S

D. HCl and CH3COOH

E. H3PO4 and HBr

B. HF and C6H5COOH

500

What is pH when 0.005 moles of HCl is added to 0.100 L of a buffer solution that is 0.100 M in CH3CO2H and 0.100 M NaCH3CO2? The Ka for acetic acid is 1.8 × 10-5.  


A. 4.74    

B. 5.22 

C. 4.44 

D. 4.56

E. 4.26  

E. 4.26

500

What is the pH of a 0.20 M solution of ammonia? The Kb value for ammonia is 1.8 x 10-5

A. 9.56

B. 9.26

C. 4.74

D. 11.28

E. 2.72

D. 11.28

500

A 0.10 M solution of HCN has a pH of 5.15.  Based on the following information, which statement below is true?

acid                   conc.           % ionization

butanoic acid     0.10 M               1.2%

benzoic acid      0.10 M               2.6%


A.    HCN is a stronger acid than both butanoic and benzoic acids.

B.    HCN is a weaker acid than both butanoic and benzoic acids.

C.    HCN is stronger than butanoic acid but weaker than benzoic acid. 

D.    HCN is weaker than butanoic acid but stronger than benzoic acid.

B.    HCN is a weaker acid than both butanoic and benzoic acids.