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Daub and Seese - Basic Chemistry 7e (Homework)

James Finch

Chemistry - College, section 1, Fall 2011

Instructor: Dr. Friendly

Current Score : 0 / 21

Due : Wednesday, September 7, 2011 08:00 EDT

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1. –/6 points Notes Question: DSchem7 3.P.003.
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Classify the following as existing in one of the three physical states of matter at room temperature and atmospheric pressure.
(a) table salt

(b) antifreeze

(c) water vapor

(d) gasoline

(e) paper

(f) oxygen
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2. –/1 points Notes Question: DSchem7 5.P.007.
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Given are the electronic configurations for four elements. Pair the elements you would expect to show similar chemical properties. (Select all that apply.)
(a) 1s2, 2s2 2p6, 3s2 3p5 3d7, 4s2
(b) 1s2, 2s2 2p2
(c) 1s2, 2s2 2p6, 3s2 3p6 3d10, 4s2 4p6 4d7, 5s2
(d) 1s2, 2s2 2p6, 3s2 3p2


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3. –/8 points Notes Question: DSchem7 7.P.018.
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Write the correct formula for the "principal" chemical ingredient in each of the following. (Type your answer using the format CO2 for CO2.)
(a) baking soda
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(b) vinegar
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(c) natural gas
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(d) dry ice
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(e) quicklime
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(f) laughing gas
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(g) table salt
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(h) sugar
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4. –/4 points Notes Question: DSchem7 12.P.013.
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Use the graph in Figure 12.4 to determine the following.


Figure 12.4

(a) The boiling point of alcohol at 300 mm Hg (torr).
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°C
(b) The boiling point of heptane on top of Mt. Whitney, California (14,495 ft); atmospheric pressure is approximately 435 mm Hg (torr).
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°C
(c) The boiling point of water on top of Mt. Everest, Nepal-Tibet border (29,028 ft); atmospheric pressure is approximately 240 mm Hg (torr).
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°C
(d) The boiling point of heptane on top of Mt. Everest.
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°C

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5. –/2 points Notes Question: DSchem7 15.P.029.
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Rain water has a pH of 4.00. Calculate its hydrogen ion concentration in mol/L.
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mol/L
Explain why the water is acidic instead of neutral.

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