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Eduqas A-Level Chemistry: C2 (Chemical Change) overview quiz quiz

10questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. For N2(g)+3H2(g)2NH3(g)\text{N}_2(\text{g}) + 3\text{H}_2(\text{g}) \rightleftharpoons 2\text{NH}_3(\text{g}), what is the effect of increasing the pressure on the equilibrium yield of ammonia?

  2. In the reaction HNO3+H2OH3O++NO3\text{HNO}_3 + \text{H}_2\text{O} \rightarrow \text{H}_3\text{O}^+ + \text{NO}_3^-, what is the conjugate base of nitric acid?

  3. What is the key difference between a strong acid and a weak acid?

  4. A reaction raises the temperature of 200 g200\ \text{g} of water by 25.0 C25.0\ ^\circ\text{C} (c=4.18 J g1K1c = 4.18\ \text{J g}^{-1}\text{K}^{-1}). How much heat is released?

  5. Using bond enthalpies H-H=436\text{H-H} = 436, Cl-Cl=242\text{Cl-Cl} = 242 and H-Cl=431 kJ mol1\text{H-Cl} = 431\ \text{kJ mol}^{-1}, what is ΔH\Delta H for H2+Cl22HCl\text{H}_2 + \text{Cl}_2 \rightarrow 2\text{HCl}?

  6. Why does increasing the temperature increase the rate of reaction the most?

  7. How does a catalyst increase the rate of a reaction?

  8. Which feature must the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution show?

  9. What is the atom economy for making ethanol by fermentation, C6H12O62C2H5OH+2CO2\text{C}_6\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_6 \rightarrow 2\text{C}_2\text{H}_5\text{OH} + 2\text{CO}_2?

  10. Why is a high percentage yield alone not a sufficient measure of how sustainable a reaction is?