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Practice Problems General Organic & Biological Chemistry

front 1

What are the two general characteristics that all types of matter possess?

back 1

mass & occupied space

front 2

What are the three aspects of matter that are of particular interest to chemists?

back 2

Gas, Solid, and liquid

front 3

Classify each of the following as matter or energy (nonmatter)

Air

back 3

matter

front 4

Classify each of the following as matter or energy (nonmatter)

a. air b. pizza c. sound d. light e. gold f. virus

back 4

matter = air, pizza, gold, virus

energy = sound, light

front 5

Classify each of the following as matter or energy (nonmatter)

a. Electricity b. Bacteria c. Silver d. cake e. water f. magnesium

back 5

matter = Bacteria, Silver, cake, water, magnesium

energy= electricty

front 6

Give characteristics that distinguishes

a. liquids from solids

b. gases from liquids

back 6

a. shape

b. volume

front 7

Give characteristics that is the same for

a. liquids and solids

b. gases and liquids

back 7

no data

front 8

Indicate whether each of the following substances does or does not take the shape of its container and also whether it has a definite volume.

a, Copper wire

b. Oxygen gas

c. Granulated sugar

d. Liquid Gas

back 8

a. definite volume; takes shape

b. no definite volume, no shape

c. definite volume, takes shape

e. definite volume, takes shape

front 9

Indicate whether each of the following substances does or does not take shape of its container and whether it has definite volume.

a. Aluminum powder

b. Carbon Dioxide Gas

c. Clean Air

d. Gasoline

back 9

no data

front 10

The following are properties of the substance magnesium. Classify each property as physical or chemical.

a. silvery-white in color

b. Does not react with cold water

c. Melts at 651o C

d. Finely divided form buns in oxygen with a dazzling white flame

back 10

a. physical

b. chemical

c. physical

d. chemical

front 11

Indicate whether each of the following statements describes a physical or a chemical property.

a. Silver salts discolor the skin by reacting with skin protein

b. Hemoglobin molecules have a red color

c. Beryllium metal vapor is extremely toxic to humans

d. Asprin tablets can be pulverized with a hammer

back 11

a. Chemical

b. Physical

c. Chemical

d. Physical

front 12

Indicate whether each of the following statements describes a physical or a chemical property.

a. Diamonds are a very hard substance

b. Gold metal does not react with nitric acid

c. Lithium metal is light enough to float on water

d. Mercury is a liquid at room temperature

back 12

a. physical

b. chemical

c, physical

d. chemical

front 13

Classify each of the following changes as physical or chemical

a. Crushing a dry leaf

b. Hammering a metal into a thin sheet

c. Burning your chemistry textbook

d. Slicing a ham

back 13

a. physical

b. physical

c. chemical

d. physical

front 14

Classify each of the following as physical or chemical

a. Evaporation of water from a lake

b. "Scabbing over" of a skin cut

c. Cutting a string into two pieces

d. Melting some candle wax

back 14

a. physical

b. chemical

c. physical

d. physical

front 15

Classify each of the following changes as a physical or chemical

a. match burns

b. "rubbing alcohol evaporates

c. copper object turns green over time

d. A pan of water boils

back 15

a. chemical

b. physical

c. chemical

d. physical

front 16

Classify each of the following changes as a physical or chemical.

a. A newspaper turns yellow over time

b. A rubber band breaks

c. A firecracker explodes

d. Dry ice "disappears' over time

back 16

a. chemical

b. physical

c. chemical

d. physical

front 17

The freezing over of a pond's surface is a __________ process

back 17

physical

front 18

A burning candle produces light by ______ change

back 18

chemical