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TEST QUESTIONS IN CHEMISTRY 1. Matter is anything that occupies space and has mass. Which is not a matter? a.

water b. stone c. energy d. empty box 2. What do you call these atoms of the same elements having the same atomic number but different atomic mass? a. isotopes b. protons c. ions d. electrons 3. Which does not involve chemistry? a. Recycling non-biodegradable wastes. b. Formulating liquid laundry detergents. c. Selling textile products at discounted prices. d. Finding the correct conditions to produce more consumer products. 4. Which is not included in Daltons atomic theory? a. Matter is composed of tiny particles called atoms. b. Atoms can combine to form compounds. c. Atoms of different elements that are identical can combine to form compounds. d. Atoms of one element are identical, but differ from the atoms of all other elements. 5. Who discovered the negatively charged sub-atomic particle known as electrons? a. JJ Thomson c. Robert Millikan b. Neils Bohr d. Ernest Rutherford 6. Atoms of a particular element have the same number of ____________. a. electrons and protons c. protons and mass numbers b. neutrons and protons d. atoms and isotopes 7. Which of the processes below involves a physical change? a. Sublimation of dry ice c. Explosion of dynamite b. Corrosion of aluminum metal d. Fermentation of vinegar 8. Which of the processes below involves a physical change? a. Sublimation of dry ice c. Explosion of dynamite b. Corrosion of aluminum metal d. Fermentation of vinegar 9. The atomic number represents the number of protons and electrons of an atom. If Osmium has Z=76 and A=190, what is the number of neutrons in its atom? a. 113 b.114 c. 115 d. 116 10. Which of the following electron configuration is not possible for an atom? a. 1s22s22p1 b. 1s22s22p62d5 c. 1s22s22p63s1 d. 1s22s22p63s24s23d1 11. Which best describes a mixture? a. Its components are uniform throughout. b. Its components do not retain their properties. c. Its components are present in any proportion. d. Its components can only be separated by chemical means. 12. The distance between peaks of consecutive waves is known as _____. a. frequency b. wavelength c. electromagnetic radiation d. wave number 13. The electrons that determine how an atom will bond with another atom are the ___. a. s-electrons b. p-electrons c. inner electrons d. valence shell electrons 14. In a metal, electrical conductivity is explained as a consequence of____. a. High electronegativity. b. Free movement of valence electrons. c. Freedom of movement of metal cations. d. The small size of conductive metal atoms. 15. The correct name for K2CrO4 is ____. a. potassium dichromate b. potassium chromate c. potassium perchlorate d. potassium hypochlorite 16. What is the correct formula of ferric sulfate? a. FeS b. Fe3(SO4)2 c. Fe2(SO4)3 d. FeSO4 17. A covalent bond is formed when a. electrons are given by one atom and taken in by another b. electrons are shared between two atoms c. electrons are given up by an atom d. electrons are gained by an atom 18. Arrange the elements according to increasing electron affinity: Ne, C, O, Li, N a. Li, C, N, O, Ne b. Ne, O, N, C, Li c. Ne, Li, C, N, O d. C, N, O, Li, Ne 19. Which is the correct stock name for PbO2?

a. lead dioxide b. lead oxide c. plumbic oxide d. plumbous oxide 20. How many orbitals are in a subshell with n=1? a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3 21. Which of the following sets of four quantum numbers cannot exist for an electron in an atom? a. n = 4, l = 0, ml = 0, ms = + b. n = 2, l = 1, ml = 0, ms = - c. n = 2, l = 2, ml = -1, ms = + d. n = 3, l = 2, ml = +2, ms = + 22. Heptane, C7H6, is always composed of 84.0% carbon and 16.0% hydrogen. What law does it illustrate? a. Law of Conservation of Mass and Law of Definite Proportions b. Law of Multiple Proportions and Law of Conservation of Energy c. Law of Definite Proportions d. a, b and c 23. Who discovered and named the element germanium? a. Dobreiner b. Mendeleev c. Newlands d. Winkler 24. Which elements can form colored compounds, and are often called the d-block metals? a. C, F, N b. Mn, Ni, Ag c. Ca, Mg, K d. As, Al, Ge 25. No two electrons in an atom can have the same quantum numbers. Is a statement called as? a. Hunds Rule of Multiplicity c. Schrdinger Equation b. Paulis Exclusion Principle d. Aufbau Building Up Principle 26. Which group of elements has incomplete s subshells in their outer electron configurations? a. Na, K, and Cs c. C, S, and P and Na, K, and Cs b. Ne, Ar, and Kr and Sc, Mn, and Ni d. a, b, and c 27. Which of the statements describes the pressure of a gas in a container? a. The force exerted by the gas particles in the container. b. The number of gas particles in a container. c. The volume of the gas in the container. d. The value of pressure is 760 mmHg. 28. An air pump is used to bring back the original shape of a bicycle tire. What will happen to the volume of a tire when air is added to it? a. The tire expands because its volume increases. b. The amount of air particles increases; thus the volume increases. c. The air particles leak out; thus the volume decreases. d. The tires shape remains the same; thus there is no change in the volume. 29. Which relationship is mismatched? a. V1/P= Robert Boyle b. VT= Joseph Gay-Lussac c. VT= Johannes Charles d. Vn= Amadeo Avogadro 30. An aerosol can with a pressure of 4.0 atm and temperature of 27C is thrown into a campfire. The temperature of the can reaches 400C and the pressure inside it exceeds 8.0 atm. What do you expect would happen? (Hint: An aerosol can explode if its pressure exceeds 8.0 atm). a. If the temperature increases, the pressure of the can also increases; the can will explode. b. If the pressure decreases, the temperature of the can also decreases; the can will not explode. c. If the temperature increases, the pressure of the can decreases; the can will only shrink. d. If the temperature increases, the pressure of the can decreases; the can will expand only.

TEST QUESTION IN PHYSICS 1. Heat can be transferred through conduction, convection, or radiation. When you place your finger at the side of a flame of a burning candle, the warmth that you feel is primarily caused by which mechanism of heat transfer? a. Conduction b. convection c. radiation d. transpiration 2. Physics is focused on _________. a. the fundamental laws of the universe and how to explain nature in a simplified and unified way b. the fundamental laws of science and the basic knowledge of life c. the fundamental laws of nature and other basic sciences d. the fundamental laws of Newton and other physicist 3. Which does not indicate velocity? a. 16 m/s NW c. 42 km/h toward Ayala Town Center b. 75 km/h going from Marikina toward Cubao d. 150 km/h 4. Which is vector quantity? a. 5000kg b. 120 km/h SE c. 120 m2 EN d. 45 h 5. Which is an example of a Projectile motion? a. an airplane taking off c. a parachutist drifting to Earth b. a frog jumping from land into the water d. a hawk diving to catch the mouse 6. Which represents speed? a. 6m b. 4 h/km/s c.2 m/s2 d. 8 m/s 7. Disregarding air resistance, objects falls at constant ____. a. distance of 16 ft/sec b. speed c. velocity d. acceleration 8. It is very difficult to push a heavy object because of a force that tends to oppose the motion of the body. This force is called _____. a. weight b. friction c. normal force d. component force 9. Ignoring air resistance, an object falling toward the surface of the earth has a velocity that is a. constant b. increasing c. decreasing d. undetermined 10. According to Newtons third law, what will happen if you push on an object? a. the object pushes on you. b. the object will push gently on something else. c. the object will push gently on something only under the right condition. d. the object pushes on you if you are at rest. 11. It is the natural tendency of an object to maintain a state of rest or to remain in uniform motion in a straight line. a. acceleration b. inertia c. action-reaction force d. impulse 12. It is a physical quantity that is capable of changing an objects state of motion. a. linear motion b. force c. net force d. unbalanced force 13. A hammer and a nail are dropped at the same time from rest in a vacuum. The hammer reaches the ground ____. a. sooner than the nail c. at the same time as the nail b. later than the nail d. cannot tell 14. It is a push or pull that tends to change the state of motion of a body. a. energy b. power c. force d. efficiency 15. Which best illustrates the effects of friction? a. two cars colliding c. a mango falling from tree b. a loaded slingshot d. a parachutist descending to the ground 16. Which situation will the entropy of the system increase? a. a freshly-opened pack of cards b. a cultivated field of cabbage c. a room after a party d. water freezing into ice 17. It is an eye defect caused by aging, hence eye lenses become thicker, more rigid and less able to change shape. a. myopia b. presbyopia c. hyperopia d. cataract 18. What do you call the scattering of light on an uneven surface? a. regular reflection b. diffuse reflection c. total internal reflection d. dispersion 19. What image does a convex lens form? a. real image b. virtual image c. both real and virtual d. neither real or virtual 20. The highest frequencies are found in a. X rays b. Ultraviolet rays c. Radio waves d. Radar waves 21. Which is not a unit of power?

a. joule second b. newton-meter per second c. watt d. horsepower 22. Two waves that cancel each other out create what type of interference? a. Constructive b. Destructive c. Positive d. Negative 23. The law of conservation of energy state that ___. a. there is no loss of energy when heat is converted to other forms b. energy cannot be transformed to other forms c. when heat is converted to other forms, energy is lost d. energy can be created and destroyed 24. In which activities is work done equal to zero? a. carrying a pale of water from the kitchen to the garage b. pushing a cart to a distance of 8 meters c. carrying books from home to school d. lifting a sack of rice 25. Rays of light traveling parallel to the principal axis of a concave mirror will intersect together at a. at infinity b. at the focal point c. at the center of the curvature d. at a point half way to the focal point 26. The image formed by diverging lens is ___. a. always virtual b. always real c. both a and b d. neither a nor b 27. Which best describes the image formed by a plane mirror? a. real, inverted, and reduced b. virtual, inverted, and enlarged c. real, upright, and the same size d. virtual, upright, and the same size 28. What is the maximum displacement of a wave? a. wavelength b. amplitude c. frequency d. transverse 29. Which is the temperature of absolute zero in K? a. -273 b. 0 c. 273 d. 373 30. What will most likely happen to a system that is left alone? a. moves toward a state of less entropy b. moves toward a system of great entropy c. no entropy d. nothing will happen

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