Multiple Chioce Questions Thermo
Multiple Chioce Questions Thermo
Multiple Chioce Questions Thermo
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____ 12. What happens to the energy produced by burning gasoline in a car engine?
a. The energy is lost as heat in the exhaust.
b. The energy is transformed into work to move the car.
c. The energy heats the parts of the engine.
d. all of the above
____ 13. A piece of metal is heated, then submerged in cool water. Which statement below describes what happens?
a. The temperature of the metal will increase.
b. The temperature of the water will increase.
c. The temperature of the water will decrease.
d. The temperature of the water will increase and the temperature of the metal will
decrease.
____ 14. How does a calorie compare to a joule?
a. A calorie is smaller than a joule. c. A calorie is equal to a joule.
b. A calorie is larger than a joule. d. The relationship cannot be determined.
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____ 15. What would likely happen if you were to touch the flask in which an endothermic reaction were occurring?
a. The flask would probably feel cooler than before the reaction started.
b. The flask would probably feel warmer than before the reaction started.
c. The flask would feel the same as before the reaction started.
d. none of the above
____ 16. When energy is changed from one form to another, ____.
a. some of the energy is lost entirely
b. all of the energy can be accounted for
c. a physical change occurs
d. all of the energy is changed to a useful form
____ 17. If heat is released by a chemical system, an equal amount of heat will be ____.
a. absorbed by the surroundings c. released by the surroundings
b. absorbed by the universe d. released by the universe
____ 18. Which of the following is transferred due to a temperature difference?
a. chemical energy c. electrical energy
b. mechanical energy d. heat
____ 19. In an exothermic reaction, the energy stored in the chemical bonds of the reactants is ____.
a. equal to the energy stored in the bonds of the products
b. greater than the energy stored in the bonds of the products
c. less than the energy stored in the bonds of the products
d. less than the heat released
____ 20. A process that absorbs heat is a(n) ____.
a. endothermic process c. exothermic process
b. polythermic process d. ectothermic process
____ 21. When your body breaks down sugar completely, how much heat is released compared to burning the same
amount of sugar in a flame?
a. The body releases more heat.
b. The body releases less heat.
c. The body releases the same amount of heat.
d. The body releases no heat.
____ 22. The quantity of heat required to change the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 °C is defined as ____.
a. a joule c. a calorie
b. specific heat d. density
____ 23. A piece of candy has 5 Calories (or 5000 calories). If it could be burned, leaving nothing but carbon dioxide
and water, how much heat would it give off?
a. 500 calories c. 5000 joules
b. 5 kilocalories d. Not enough information is given.
____ 24. How many joules are in 148 calories? (1 cal = 4.18 J)
a. 6.61 J c. 148 J
b. 35.4 J d. 619 J
____ 25. What is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 200.0 g of aluminum by 10 °C? (specific heat
cal
of aluminum = 0.21 )
g°C
a. 420 cal c. 42,000 cal
b. 4200 cal d. 420,000 cal
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____ 26. What is the specific heat of a substance if 1560 cal are required to raise the temperature of a 312-g sample by
15°C?
cal cal
a. 0.033 c. 0.99
g°C g°C
cal cal
b. 0.33 d. 1.33
g°C g°C
____ 27. How many kilocalories of heat are required to raise the temperature of 225 g of aluminum from 20 °C to
cal
100°C? (specific heat of aluminum = 0.21 )
g°C
a. 0.59 kcal c. 85 kcal
b. 3.8 kcal d. none of the above
____ 28. The heat capacity of an object depends in part on its ____.
a. mass c. shape
b. enthalpy d. potential energy
____ 29. Which of the following is a valid unit for specific heat?
cal cal
a. c.
g°C g
b. cal d. °C
____ 30. When 45 g of an alloy, at 25°C, are dropped into 100.0 g of water, the alloy absorbs 956 J of heat. If the final
temperature of the alloy is 37 °C, what is its specific heat?
cal cal
a. 0.423 c. 9.88
g°C g°C
cal cal
b. 1.77 d. 48.8
g°C g°C
____ 31. How can you describe the specific heat of olive oil if it takes approximately 420 J of heat to raise the
temperature of 7 g of olive oil by 30 °C?
a. greater than the specific heat of water c. equal to the specific heat of water
b. less than the specific heat of water d. Not enough information is given.
J
____ 32. The specific heat of silver is 0.24 . How many joules of energy are needed to warm 4.37 g of silver from
g°C
25.0°C to 27.5°C?
a. 2.62 J c. 45.5 J
b. 0.14 J d. 0.022 J
____ 33. Which of the following has the greatest heat capacity?
a. 1000 g of water c. 1 g of water
b. 1000 g of steel d. 1 g of steel
____ 34. By what quantity must the heat capacity of an object be divided to obtain the specific heat of that material?
a. its mass c. its temperature
b. its volume d. its energy
____ 35. The amount of heat transferred from an object depends on which of the following?
a. the specific heat of the object c. the mass of the object
b. the initial temperature of the object d. all of the above
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____ 46. Using a table that lists standard heats of formation, you can calculate the change in enthalpy for a given
chemical reaction. The change in enthalpy is equal to ____.
a. ∆H 0f of products minus ∆H 0f of reactants
b. ∆H 0f of products plus ∆H 0f of reactants
c. ∆H 0f of reactants minus ∆H 0f of products
d. ∆H 0f of products divided by ∆H 0f of reactants
____ 47. The amount of heat involved in the synthesis of 1 mole of a compound from its elements, with all substances
in their standard states at 25 °C, is called ____.
a. enthalpy c. standard heat of formation
b. heat of reaction d. heat of solidification
____ 48. The symbol ∆H 0f stands for the ____.
a. specific heat of a substance
b. heat capacity of a substance
c. heat of reaction for a chemical reaction
d. standard heat of formation for a compound
____ 49. ∆H 0f for the formation of rust (Fe 2 O 3 ) is –826 kJ/mol. How much energy is involved in the formation of 5
grams of rust?
a. 25.9 kJ c. 66 kJ
b. 25.9 J d. 66 J
____ 50. Calculate ∆H for the reaction of sulfur dioxide with oxygen.
2SO 2 (g) + O 2 (g) → 2SO 3 (g)
(∆H 0f SO 2 (g) = –296.8 kJ/mol; ∆H 0f SO 3 (g) = –395.7 kJ/mol)
a. –98.9 kJ c. 197.8 kJ
b. –197.8 kJ d. Not enough information is given.
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