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Review Questions Chapter 2

1. Which of the following is the smallest mass?

12.19x10-3 g
0.0165 mg
923.1 micrograms
2.3440 x 10-6kg
39,000 cg

2. Evaluate 4.0x108/2.0x10-2.

2.0x106
2.0x10-6
2.0x1010
2.0x10-10
8.0x1010

3. Which of the following operations will give an answer containing three significant figures?

1. 1.06gx1.4cm3/0.11g =

2. 6.022x1023x1.19 mol =

3. 5.2x6.3x2.9/1.43 =

4. 2.54 - 1.95 =

all
2 and 3
2 only
2 and 4
3 and 4

4. What is the volume of a box with dimensions of 15.6 cm x 0.312 m x 59.1 mm?

2.88x103 cm3
288 cm3
0.9288 m3
2.88x105 cm3
none

5. The density of ethanol is 0.789 g/cm3. What is its density in lb/in3?

4.41x10-2 lb/in3
1.12x10-2 lb/in3
2.85x10-2 lb/in3
9.10x10-2 lb/in3
4.57x10-2 lb/in3

6. A metal has a density three times that of water. When a piece of this metal is submerged in a graduated cylinder containing 22 mL water the water level rises to 71 mL. What is the mass of this metal? (Remember the rules for significant figures.)

16 g
49 g
300 g
150 g
none

7. The melting point of gallium is 29.8°C; its boiling point is 2403°C. At what temperature on the Fahrenheit scale does gallium melt?

61.8°F
48.5°F
16.5°F
-3.96°F
85.6°F

8. At what Kelvin temperature does gallium become a gas?

1335 K
2676 K
2130 K
2793 K
2776 K

9. On a hot day (31 °C), a sample of gallium would be:

solid
liquid
gaseous
crystalline
Not enough information is given

10. To raise the temperature of 216 g indium from 12°C to 55°C, 2.16 kJ are required. What is the specific heat of indium?

0.233 J/g°C
23.3 J/g°C
0.113 J/g°C
1.12 J/g°C
Not enough data are given.

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