Exam 3 Chem 1100
Fall 2003 Dr. Byrd
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Atoms of which element, indicated by letter on the periodic table, have the orbital-filling diagram shown below?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) None of these are
correct.
2) How many valance
electrons does a neutral sulfur atom have?
A) 6
B) 4 C) 16 D) 2 E) 8
3) Of the
following, which atom has the largest atomic radius?
A) K
B) Br C) Cl D) Na
E) Ca
4) What is the
ground-state electron configuration of tellurium?
A) [Kr]5s25p65d8 B) [Kr]4d105s25p4
C) [Kr]5s25p4 D) [Kr]4f144d105s25p4
5) For a
multielectron atom, a 3s orbital lies lower in energy than a 3p
orbital because
A) there are more p orbitals than s orbitals
in a given shell.
B) other electrons more effectively shield electrons in the
3s orbital from the nucleus.
C) a 3p orbital has more nodal surfaces than a 3s
orbital.
D) other electrons more effectively shield electrons in the
3p orbital from the nucleus.
E) none of the above are
correct
6) Which two ions
have the same electron configuration in the ground state?
A) Rb+ and Cs+
B) Se2+ and I-
C) Ba2+ and I-
D) Fe2+ and Fe3+
E) None of the above
7) What is the
ground-state electron configuration of the ion Zn2+?
A) [Ar]3d104s2
B) [Ar]3d10
C) [Ar]3d104s24p2
D) [Ar]3d84s2
E) None of the above are
correct
8) Of the
following, which element has the highest first ionization energy?
A) sodium
B) aluminum
C) silicon
D) magnesium
E) potassium
9) Which ionization
process requires the most energy?
A) P2+(g) Â
P3+(g) + e-
B) P(g) Â P+(g)
+ e-
C) P3+(g) Â
P4+(g) + e-
D) P+(g) Â
P2+(g) + e-
E) P4+(g) Â
P5+(g) + e-
10) Which of the following ionic compounds would be expected to have the highest lattice energy?
A) NaCl
B) NaI
C) NaBr
D) NaF
E) KI
11) What is the
ground-state electron configuration of Se2-?
A) [Ar]3d104s24p4
B) [Ar]3d104s24p6
C) [Ar]3d104s24p2
D) [Ar]3d124s24p4
E) None of the above
12) Covalent
bonding is a
A) gain of electrons.
B) sharing of electrons.
C) transfer of electrons.
D) loss of electrons.
E) None of the above
13) The greater the
electronegativity difference between two bonded atoms, the
A) greater the bond order.
B) more unstable the bond.
C) greater the ionic character of the bond.
D) greater the covalent character of the bond.
E) None of the above
14) Which is the
most acceptable electron dot structure for N2H2?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) None of the above are
acceptable.
15) Assign formal charges to each atom in the resonance form for SOCl2 given below.

A) -1 for Cl, +4 for S, and -2 for O
B) 0 for Cl, +1 for S, and -1 for O
C) -1 for Cl, -2 for S, and -2 for O
D) 0 for Cl, 0 for S, and 0 for O
E) None of the above are
correct
16) What is the
molecular geometry of AsCl3?
A) trigonal planar
B) tetrahedral
C) T-shaped
D) trigonal pyramidal
E) bent
17) Which of the
following best describes ICl2-1? It has a molecular geometry that is
A) non-linear molecular shape with no lone pairs on the I
atom.
B) linear molecular shape with lone pairs on the I atom.
C) non-linear molecular shape with lone pairs on the I
atom.
D) linear molecular shape with no lone pairs on the I atom.
E) noe of the above are
correct
18) Which of the following would be expected to have sp2 hybridization on atom A?

A) I, II, and III
B) II
C) I and III
D) I and IV
E) None have sp2 hybridization on atom A
19) Identify the set of hybrid orbitals shown below.

A) sp2
B) sp3
C) sp3d
D) sp3d2
E) sp3d3
20) Which drawing represents a p bonding molecular orbital for a homonuclear diatomic molecule?
A)
B)
C)
D)
21) Which depends
only on the initial and final state?
A) q + w B) w C) q
- w D) q
22) For a process
at constant volume,
A) q = 0, w
= 0, and DE = 0.
B) w = 0 and
DE = q.
C) w = 0 and
DE = DH.
D) w = 0 and
DH = q.
23) Calculate the
work, w, done on a system when a gas contracts from 35 L to 15 L against
a constant external pressure of 1.5 atm. [1 L \'97 atm = 101 J]
A) +3.0 kJ
B) +5.3 kJ
C) -3.0 kJ
D) -5.3 kJ
E) none of the above
24) It takes 11.2
kJ of energy to raise the temperature of 145 g of benzene from 25.0°C to 70.0°C.
What is the specific heat of benzene?
A) 1.10 J/(g °C) B) 1.72 J/(g °C)
C) 5.41 J/(g °C) D) 3.48 J/(g °K)
25) Sodium metal reacts with water to produce hydrogen gas and sodium hydroxide according to the chemical equation shown below. When 0.010 mol of Na is added to 100.00 g of water, the temperature of the resulting solution rises from 25.00°C to 29.30°C. If the specific heat of the solution is 4.18 J/(g °C), calculate DH for the reaction, as written.
Na(s) + H2O(l)
 NaOH(aq) + 1/2 H2(g) DH = ?
A) -362 kJ
B) -90. kJ
C) -5.4 kJ
D) -180 kJ
E) none of the above
26) Calculate the lattice energy for NaCl(s) using a Born-Haber cycle and the following information:
