Chemistry (The Central Science), Edition 11, Brown, LeMay, Bursten, Murphy, Woodward (Test Bank) Chemistry, 11e (Brown) Chapter 1: Introduction: Matter
... [Show More] and Measurement 1 Multiple Choice and Bimoda l 1) Solids have a __________ shape and are not appreciably __________. A) definite, compressible B) definite, incompressible C) indefinite, compressible D) indefinite, incompressible E) sharp, convertible Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: Sec. 1.2 2) __________ is the chemical symbol for elemental sodium. A) S B) W C) So D) Na E) Sn Answer: D Diff: 1 Page Ref: Sec. 1.2 3) If matter is uniform throughout, cannot be separated into other substances by physical processes, but can be decomposed into other substances by chemical processes, it is called a (an) __________. A) heterogeneous mixture B) element C) homogeneous mixture D) compound E) mixture of elements Answer: D Diff: 4 Page Ref: Sec. 1.2 4) The symbol for the element potassium is __________. A) Pt B) P C) K D) S E) Ca Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref:Sec. 1.2 5) The symbol for the element magnesium is __________. A) Rb B) Mn C) Ne D) Si E) Mg Answer: E Diff: 1 Page Ref:Sec. 1.2 6) The initial or tentative explanation of an observation is called a(n) __________. A) law B) theory C) hypothesis D) experiment E) test Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref:Sec. 1.3 Guru 2 7) A concise verbal statement or mathematical equation that summarizes a broad variety of observations and experiences is called a(n) __________. A) law B) theory C) hypothesis D) experiment E) test Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref:Sec. 1.3 8) A separation process that depends on differing abilities of substances to form gases is called __________. A) filtration B) solvation C) distillation D) chromatography E) all of the above are correct Answer: C Diff: 3 Page Ref:Sec. 1.3 9) The SI unit for mass is __________. A) kilogram B) gram C) pound D) troy ounce E) none of the above Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 10) A one degree of temperature difference is the smallest on the __________ temperature scale. A) Kelvin B) Celsius C) Fahrenheit D) Kelvin and Celsius E) Fahrenheit and Celsius Answer: C Diff: 3 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 11) A common English set of units for expressing velocity is miles/hour. The SI unit for velocity is __________? A) km/hr B) km/s C) m/hr D) m/s E) cm/s Answer: D Diff: 3 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 Guru 3 12) The unit of force in the English measurement system is 2 1b • ft s . The SI unit of force is the Newton, which is __________ in base SI units. A) 2 g • cm s B) 2 kg • m hr C) 2 kg • m s D) 2 g • m s E) g • cm s Answer: C Diff: 4 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 13) Momentum is defined as the product of mass and velocity. The SI unit for momentum is __________? A) kg • m s B) kg • m hr C) g • m s D) g • km s E) kg • km hr Answer: A Diff: 4 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 14) The SI unit of temperature is __________. A) K B) °C C) °F D) t E) T Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref:Sec. 1.4 [Show Less]