Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
National Capital Region
SCHOOLS DIVISION-CITY OF MAKATI
City of Makati, Metropolitan Manila

FINAL EXAMINATION
Chemistry 2
School Year 2019-2020

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Directions: Read and analyze each item/question carefully. Encircle the letter that
corresponds to the CORRECT answer. (50 points)

1. What is the oxidation number of Cr in K2Cr2O7?

A. +3
B. +5
C. +6
D. +12

2. The reaction of salicylic acid with acetic anhydride produces aspirin:

___ C7H8O3(s) + ___ C4H6O3(l) ___ C9H8O4 (s) + ___ H2O

Which set of coefficients can be best used in balancing the equation?

A. 2,1,2,1
B. 1,2,1,2
C. 4,2,4,2
D. 2,4,2,1

3. Using the activity series of metals as basis, which of the following reactions is NOT
possible?

A. Mg (s) + 2HCl (aq) MgCl2 (aq) + H2

B. 2Au(s) + 6HCl (aq) 2AuCl3 (aq) + 3H2
C. NaCl +Li LiCl + Na
D. 2K + 2H2O 2KOH + H2

4. N2O is popularly known as the “laughing gas” since it stimulates laughter when
inhaled. What is its chemical name?

A. dinitrogen oxide
B. nitrogen monoxide
C. nitrogen (II) oxide
D. dinitrogen monoxide

5. What is the molar mass of ferric sulfate?

A. 151.9 g/mol
B. 399.9 g/mol
C. 207.9 g/mol
D. 352.9 g/mol

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6. What is an arrow pointing downward ( ), which is written after the chemical formula
in a chemical reaction indicate?

A. Gas is evolved.
B. A precipitate is formed
C. Heat and light is produced
D. The substance is dissolved in water.

7. Which of the following is an example of a combustion reaction?

A. Mg + Cl2 MgCl2
B. CaCO3 CaO + CO2
C. 2C4H10 + 13O2 8CO2 + 10 H2O
D. AgNO3 + NaCl AgCl + NaNO3

8. What is the study of heat flow and heat measurement called?

A. Thermodynamics
B. Calorimetry
C. Thermochemistry
D. Enthalpy

9. What is the symbol for standard enthalpy change for a reaction?

A. H
B. H
C. H0
D. E0

10. What does the prefix exo- in the word exothermic mean?

A. Heat
B. Temperature
C. Inside
D. Outside

11. Who was the chemist who helped build one of the first calorimeter?

A. Hess
B. Lavoiser
C. Rumford
D. Joule

12. N-pentane (C5H12) reacts with oxygen gas to yield carbon dioxide and water. If the
equation in the reaction is balanced, what are the coefficients of CO2 and H20?

A. 5, 6
B. 2,3
C. 6,5
D. 3,2

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13. The decomposition of NAHCO3 yields
A. CO2 + H2O
B. Na2CO3 + H2O
C. Na2O + CO2 + H2O
D. Na2CO3 + CO2 + H2O

For numbers 14-17, refer to the reaction below.

The formation of rust is shown by the following equation:
xFe + ____O2 yFe2O3

14. What should be the values of x and y to balance the chemical equation?
A. x=4 ; y = 2
B. x=2 ; y = 1
C. x=2 ; y = 4
D. x=8 ; y = 4

15. Which best describes the change in oxidation number of Fe in the reaction?

A. It changes from 0 to 3
B. It changes fro +3 to 0
C. It changes from 0 to -3
D. There is no change in oxidation number.

16. Of the following substances, which is the reducing agent?

A. Fe
B. O2
C. Fe in Fe2O3
D. O in Fe2O3

17. If you will be asked to classify the reaction, under what type will it fall?

A. Combination
B. Decompositin
C. Single Displacement
D. Double Displacement

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18. Which of the following has the most number of nitrogen atoms?

A. NH4NO3
B. (NH4)3PO4
C. Ca(NO3)2
D. HNO3

19. Magnesium ribbon reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce

A. H2O + MgCl2
B. O2 + MgCl2
C. H2 + MgCl2
D. MgCl2
20. What is the white precipitate produced by the reaction of aqueous silver nitrate with
sodium chloride solution?

A. AgCl2
B. AgCl
C. Ag2Cl
D. Ag2Cl2

21. Decomposition of sodium bicarbonate yields

A. carbon dioxide + water

B. sodium carbonate + water
C. sodium oxide + carbon dioxide + water
D. sodium carbonate + carbon dioxide + water

22. The spoilage of meat is delayed when kept in the refrigerator because the cold
temperature

A. Keeps the flies / insects away

B. Slows down the action of bacteria
C. Changes the color and odor or meat
D. Turns the water component of meat to ice.

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23. Oxidation is

A. gain of electrons
B. an increase in oxidation number
C. a decrease in oxidation number
D. removal of oxygen

24. The oxidation number of sodium in a compound is

A. 0
B. +2
C. +1
D. -1

25. In a direct combination reaction

A. elements are oxidized

b. elements are reduced
C. no change occurs
D. an element is oxidized while another is oxidized

26. If zinc is less reactive tha magnesium

A. magnesium can replae zinc ions from zinc compounds

B. zinc can replace magnesium ions from magnesium compounds
C. magnesium is lower than zinc in the activity series of metals
D. zinc is a stronger reducing agent than magnesium

27. A reducing agent

A. is an acid
B. can act as a bleach
C. can be oxygen gas
D. always gives up electrons

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28. Bleaches are

A. sources of electrons
B. reducing agents
C. oxidizing agents
D. oxidized as they react

29. A reaction is allowed to take place in an insulated container containing 100 mL of

water. If the reaction is exothermic, what happens to the temperature of water?

A. The temperature of the water goes down.

B. The temperature of the water goes up.
C. The temperature of the water does not change.
D. Cannot be determined.

30. The thermochemical equation showing the formation of ammonia (NH3) from its
elements is:

N2 (g) + 3 H2 (g) —> 2 NH3 (g) ΔH = -92 kJ

This equation shows that 92 kJ of heat is:

A. Lost to the surroundings when one mole of hydrogen is used up in the

reaction.
B. Absorbed from the surroundings when one mole of nitrogen reacts.
C. Absorbed from the surroundings when one mole of ammonia is formed.
D. Lost to the surroundings when 2 moles of ammonia is formed.

31. Given the hypothetical thermochemical equation:

A + B —> C + D ΔH = - 430 kJ
Which among the following statements is correct about this reaction?

A. The reaction is endothermic.

B. The equation may be written as A + B + 430 kJ C + D
C. The heat content of C and D is greater than the heat content of A and B.
D. The heat content of A and B is greater than the heat content of C and D.

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32. An oxyacetylene torch is a tool that mixes and burns oxygen and acetylene to
produce an extremely hot flame. This tool is used to cut steel or weld iron and other
metals. The temperature of the film can reach 3480 oC. The burning of acetylene is
given by the thermochemical equation:
C2H2 (g) + 3/2 CO2 (g) —> CO2 (g) + H2O (l)
ΔH = - 1301.1 kJ
For the reaction,
2CO2 (g) + 2H2O (l) —> 2 C2H2 (g) + 3 CO2 (g)
what is the ΔH for the reaction?

A. ΔH = 1301.1 kJ
B. ΔH = -1301.1 kJ
C. ΔH = 2602.2 kJ
D. ΔH = -2602.2 kJ

33. What is the molarity of 4g of NaCl (MM=58.45) in 3,800 mL of solution?

A. 0.018 M
B. 1.052 M
C. 0.0011 M
D. 0.062 M

34. How many grams of AgNO3 (MM = 169.87) are needed to prepare 0.125M solution
in 250 mL of water?

A. .03g
B. 5.3g
C. 0.5g
D. 84.9g

35. Find the percent composition of Mg in Mg3(PO4)2.

A. 27.75% Mg
B. 48.68% Mg
C. 23.57% Mg
D. 13.45% Mg
36. The boiling point of a solution is ______ the boiling point of the pure solvent.

A. higher than
B. the same as
C. lower than
D. higher or lower than

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37. Colligative properties depend on the _____ of solute particles in solution.

A. type
B. number
C. pH
D. nature

38. What is the freezing point of an antifreeze solution created by adding 651g of
ethylene glycol (CH2(OH)CH2(OH)) to 2505 g of water? Kf = 1.86 oC/m

A. -4.19 oC
B. 2.2 oC
C. 0 oC
D. -7.79 oC

39. Students make ice cream to investigate matter and its properties. The students add
salt to the ice cream maker so that the mixture will change from a liquid to a
solid. Which conclusion provides the most important reason salt is used to make ice
cream solidify?

A. Salt dissolves in water.

B. Salt adds flavor to the ice cream.
C. Salt evaporates in water.
D. Salt lowers the freezing point of water.

40. During an endothermic reaction in a beaker if we are part of the surroundings and
touched the beaker, it would feel _______.

A. Warm
B. Cold
C. Both warm and cold
D. Cannot be determined

41. Based on the activity series, which of the following substitution reactions is
possible?

A. Hg + 2HCl HgCl2 + Hg
B. Fe + 3NaCl FeCl3 + 3Na
C. Cu + Mg(NO3)2 Cu(NO3)2 + Mg
D. 2KBr + Cl2 2KCl + Br2

42. The boiling point of a solution containing a nonvolatile solute is ______________.

A. lower than that of the pure solvent

B. Higher than that of the pure solvent
C. the same as that of the pure solvent
D. cannot be determined

43. Which of the following is an exothermic process?

A. freezing of water
B. evaporation of water
C. melting of ice
D. sublimation of dry ice

44. Which is a redox reaction?

A. Al + MnO2 Al2O3 +Mn

B. K2O + H2O 2KOH
C. Mg(OH)2 +2HCl 2MgCl2 + H2O
D. Na2CO3 Na2O + CO2

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For nos. 45 -47; refer to the following:

The reaction: 4 NH3 + 5O2 4NO + 6H2O is one of the steps in the
commercial process for converting ammonia(NH3) to nitric acid (HNO3). In a certain
experiment, 4.50g NH3 is reacted with 7.50g O2.

45. Which is the limiting reactant?

A. O2
B. NH3
C.NO
D. H2O

46. How many grams of H2O are formed assuming 100% yield?

A. 5.0 g H20
B. 5.06 g H2O
C. 6.05 g H2O
D. 6.1 g H2O

47. How many grams of excess reactant remain after the reaction?

A. 1.4 g NH3
B. 1.4 g O2
C. 1.41g NH3
D. 1.41g O2

48. Which of the following does not represent a mole?

A. 28g Fe
B. 18g H2O
C. 60.2 X1022 atoms C
D. 6.02 X 1023 molecules of C6H12O6

49. What is the mass in grams of 6.02 x 1023 O2 molecules?

A. 0.32
B. 3.2
C. 32
D. 320

50. What substances will be formed by the thermal decomposition of potassium chlorate
in the presence of manganese dioxide catalyst?

A. potassium chloride and oxygen

B. potassium oxide ans chlorine
C. potassium chlorite and oxygen
D. potassium and dichlorine oxide

***END OF EXAMINATION***

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