SCH4U Practice Exam
SCH4U Practice Exam
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• Provide full solutions for all questions. This test contains 10 pages.
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Section
Short Answer 10 questions (26 marks)
Problem Solving 12 questions (48 marks)
Total 74 marks
GOOD LUCK!
Part A: Short Answer
4. For the following balanced net ionic equation, identify the reactant that
undergoes oxidation and the reactant that undergoes reduction: (2 marks)
6. What are the two (2) criteria in order for a collision to be effective? (2 marks)
10. The rate law for the reaction 2NO(g) + O2(g) → 2NO2(g) is
rate = k[NO]2[O2].
a. What is the order of the reaction with respect to each of the reactants? (1
mark)
b. what is the overall order of the reaction? (1 mark)
Part B: Problem Solving
a)
b)
c)
13. Identify the organic chemical reactions below: (1 mark each; 2marks
total)
a)
b)
14. The word "butter" comes from the Greek butyros. Butanoic acid,
HC4H702(aq) (common name butyric acid), gives rancid butter its
distinctive odour. If the pH of a 1.00 x 10-2 mol/L solution of butanoic
acid is 3.41, calculate the acid-dissociation constant for butyric acid. (3
marks)
15. (3 marks)
16. Draw Lewis Structure Diagrams for the following compounds: (1 mark
each; 2 marks total)
a) H2–
b) NI3
17. Instant hot packs work by crystallizing sodium acetate (NaCH3COO).
The
molar enthalpy of crystallization for sodium acetate is -56.7 kJ/mol. How many
grams of sodium acetate are needed to warm 125.0 mL of water from 21.0oC to
35.4⁰C? (3 marks)
18.
a) Balance the following reactions in an acidic solution. Identify the oxidizing
and the reducing agent for each reaction. (5 marks each; 10 marks total)
Zn+ NO3− → Zn2++ NH4+ (acidic solution)
b. Balance the following reactions in a basic solution. Identify the oxidizing
and the reducing agent for each reaction.
Al + OH− → AlO2−+ H2 (basic solutions)
19. Balance the following redox reactions using the half-reaction method: (2
marks each; 4 marks total)
b. CN - (aq) + Cr4O 2-
(aq) → CNO-(aq) + Cr(OH ) (s) (basic conditions)
20. Write oxidation numbers for the following compounds: (1 mark each; 2
marks total)
a) MnO4 1−
b) N2O5
21. Will a precipitate form when 125.00 mL of 3.5× 10–4 mol/L copper(I) nitrate,
CuNO3(aq), is mixed with 75.00 mL of 8.1 ×10–4 mol/L sodium chloride,
NaOH(aq)?