Topic 9: Chemical Equations and Stoichiometry
Topic 12: Thermochemistry:
Energy, Heat, & Calorimetry
Topic 15: Nuclear Chemistry
Topic 17: Nuclear Chemistry:
Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion
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100

What is the name for a single step reaction?

Elementary Reaction
100

A rock is dropped off a cliff. What best describes the energy conversion during the fall? _____ (gravitational potential/ chemical potential/ kinetic) energy is converted to _____ (gravitational potential/ chemical potential/ kinetic) energy.

1. Gravitational potential

2. Kinetic

100

An alpha particle consists of _____ proton(s) and _____ neutron(s).

2 protons and 2 neutrons

100

Control rods are often made of which element? Boron, Steel, Concrete, or Uranium



Boron

100

What is the name for a combination of reactions?

Overall reaction

200

Is the formula C₃H₇ the empirical or molecular formula for this hydrocarbon?

Empirical

200

Which type of energy is transferred between the two objects due to the difference in their average kinetic energies between them?

Heat

200

If a nucleus decays by alpha, alpha and beta (-) decay, the atomic number of the final product will be _____ (higher/ lower) by _____ (3/4) from the original atomic number.

Lower by 3

200

What can be used as a source of nuclear power? Coal, Titanium, Uranium, or Oil

Uranium

200

Freebie!

Cool!

300

Fe(s) + S₈(s)  FeS(s) 

  1. If 16.0 grams of sulfur reacts with excess iron, how many grams of FeS are produced? Be sure that your answer has the proper number of significant figures. ________ grams FeS

  2. Balance the equation for this reaction. ____ Fe(s) + ____ S₈(s)  ____ FeS(s)


1. 44

2. 8, 1, 8

300

The formation reaction shown below is _____________. 2NO(g) + O₂(g)  2NO₂(g) + 113 kJ

1- Endothermic / Exothermic

2- Releases / Absorbs energy

Exothermic / Releases energy

300

True or false? In gamma decay the parent nucleus and the daughter nucleus have the same number of protons and neutrons

True

300

In a nuclear reactor, control rods are used to absorb extra _____ to keep the system from overheating and regulate the output of the reactor.

  1. neutrons

  2. electrons

  3. protons

  4. gamma rays

1. neutrons

300

You have a 10-g piece of graphite and a 10-g piece of iron sitting in the sun. Which one will warm by 5°C first?

Iron

400

NaOH(aq) + Al(s)  Na₃AlO₃(s) + H₂(g)

  1. What mass in grams of aluminum is required to produce 17.5 L of hydrogen (d=0.89 g/L)? _____ g Al

  2. Balance the equation for this reaction. ___ NaOH(aq) + ___ Al(s)  ___ Na₃AlO₃(s) + ___ H₂(g)

1. 139

2. 6, 2, 2, 3

400

A piece of iron metal is heated to 155°C and placed into a calorimeter that contains 50.0 mL of water at 18.7°C. The temperature of the water rises to 25.4°C. How much heat was released by the iron?

1610 J

400

In B- decay, _____.
A. The parent and daughter nuclei have the same number of protons.
B. The daughter nucleus has one proton less than the parent nucleus.
C. The daughter nucleus has one proton more than the parent nucleus.
D. None of the above.

C. The daughter nucleus has one proton more than the parent nucleus.

400

Plutonium-239 undergoes the fission process below after absorbing a neutron. What is missing from the products side of the equation? 23994Pu + 10n  13758Ce + 9936Kr

A. 4 neutrons     B. 4 electrons     C. 4 positrons        D. 4 protons

A. 4 neutrons

400

A 23.7 piece of iron at 54.9°C is cooled and releases 338 J of heat. The specific heat of iron is 0.450 J/g°C. What is the final temperature of the iron?

23.2

500

Cu(s) + AgNO₃(aq)  Cu(NO₃)₂(aq) + Ag(s)

  1. If 89.5 grams of Ag were produced, how many moles of copper were used in the original mixture? ______ mol Cu

  2. If 89.5 grams of Ag were produced, how many moles of silver nitrate were used in the original mixture? ______ mol AgNO₃

  3. Balance the equation for this reaction. ___ Cu(s) + ___ AgNO₃(aq)  ___ Cu(NO₃)₂(aq) + ___ Ag(s)

1. 0.415

2. 0.83

3. 1, 2, 1, 2

500

Which relationship between chemical bonds and energy is observed in an endothermic reaction?
A. More energy is required to form new bonds in the products than is released by breaking bonds in the reactants.
B. More energy is required to break bonds in the reactants than is released by forming new bonds in the products.
C. More energy is released by breaking bonds in the reactants than is required to form new bonds in the products.
D. More energy is released by forming new bonds in the products than is required to break bonds in the reactants.

B. More energy is required to break bonds in the reactants than is released by forming new bonds in the products.

500

In electron capture, _____.
A. The daughter nucleus has two protons less than the parent nucleus.
B. The parent and daughter nuclei have the same number of protons.
C. The daughter nucleus has one proton more than the parent nucleus.
D. The daughter nucleus has one proton less than the parent nucleus.

D. The daughter nucleus has one proton less than the parent nucleus.

500

What is the missing mass number A in the following nuclear equation? 29592U + 10n  A55Cs + 9937Rb + 210n

A. 133     B. 134     C. 135     D. 136

C. 135

500

What type of nuclear decay is shown in the following equation? 146C  147N + 0-1e

A. B- decay     B. B+ decay     C. alpha decay     D.gamma decay

A. B- decay