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KINETICS AND THERMOCHEMISTRY



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

Which of the following best describes temperature?
a.
heat absorbed or released in a chemical or physical change
b.
a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter
c.
heat energy
d.
energy of change
 

2. 

What is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 ºC or 1 K?
a.
specific heat
c.
heat capacity
b.
heat energy
d.
heat of formation
 

3. 

A 4.0 g sample of iron was heated from 0ºC to 20.ºC. It absorbed 35.2 J of energy as heat. What is the specific heat of this piece of iron?
a.
2816 J/g·ºC
c.
2.27 J/g
b.
2.27 J/g·ºC
d.
0.44 J/g·ºC
 

4. 

Enthalpy change is the
a.
pressure change of a system at constant temperature.
b.
entropy change of a system at constant pressure.
c.
temperature change of a system at constant pressure.
d.
amount of energy absorbed or lost by a system as heat during a process at constant pressure.
 
 
Heats of Formation (kJ/mol)
 
Heats of Combustion (kJ/mol)
Substance
Formula
DH0f
 
Substance
Formula
DH0c
ammonia(s)
NH3
      –45.9
 
hydrogen(g)
H2
      –285.8
barium nitrate(s)
Ba(NO3)2
      –992.1
 
carbon (graphite)(s)
C
      –393.5
benzene(l)
C6H6
      +49.1
 
carbon monoxide (g)
CO
      –283.0
calcium chloride(s)
CaCl2
      –795.4
 
methane (g)
CH4
      –890.8
carbon (diamond) (s)
C
      +1.9
 
ethane(g)
C2H6
      –1560.7
carbon (graphite)(s)
C
      0.0
 
propane(g)
C3H8
      –2219.2
carbon dioxide(g)
CO2
      –393.5
 
butane(g)
C4H10
      –2877.6
copper(II) sulfate(s)
CuSO4
      –771.4
 
pentane(g)
C5H12
      –3535.6
ethyne (acetylene)(g)
C2H2
      +228.2
 
hexane(l)
C6H14
      –4163.2
hydrogen chloride(g)
HCl
      –92.3
 
heptane(l)
C7H16
      –4817.0
water(l)
H2O
      –285.8
 
octane(l)
C8H18
      –5470.5
nitrogen dioxide(g)
NO2
      +33.2
 
ethene (ethylene)(g)
C2H4
      –1411.2
ozone(g)
O3
      +142.7
 
propene (propylene)(g)
C3H6
      –2058.0
sodium chloride(s)
NaCl
      –385.9
 
ethyne (acetylene)(g)
C2H2
      –1301.1
sulfur dioxide(g)
SO2
      –296.8
 
benzene(l)
C6H6
      –3267.6
zinc sulfate(s)
ZnSO4
      –980.1
 
toluene(l)
C7H8
      –3910.3
 

5. 

What is the heat of combustion of 1 mol of sulfur to form SO2?
a.
–593.6 kJ/mol
c.
0 kJ/mol
b.
–296.8 kJ/mol
d.
+296.8 kJ/mol
 

6. 

What is the heat of formation of ethane, C2H6?
a.
–870.7 kJ/mol
c.
+83.7 kJ/mol
b.
–83.7 kJ/mol
d.
+870.7 kJ/mol
 

7. 

Spontaneous reactions are driven by
a.
decreasing enthalpy and decreasing entropy.
b.
decreasing enthalpy and increasing entropy.
c.
increasing enthalpy and decreasing entropy.
d.
increasing enthalpy and increasing entropy.
 

8. 

Which of the following is a measure of the disorder in a system?
a.
entropy
c.
free energy
b.
enthalpy
d.
temperature
 

9. 

Which of the following substances has the highest entropy?
a.
steam
c.
liquid water
b.
ice water
d.
crushed ice
 

10. 

What is the sequence of steps in a reaction called?
a.
heterogeneous reaction
c.
overall reaction
b.
rate law
d.
reaction mechanism
 

11. 

To be effective, a collision requires
a.
sufficient energy.
b.
a favorable orientation.
c.
sufficient energy and a favorable orientation.
d.
a reaction mechanism.
 

12. 

Raising the temperature of reactants in a system
a.
increases the average molecular motion.
b.
decreases the average molecular motion.
c.
has no effect on the average molecular motion.
d.
disturbs the system so that the collision theory no longer applies.
 

13. 

The minimum energy required for an effective collision is called
a.
energy of enthalpy.
c.
free energy.
b.
activation energy.
d.
kinetic energy.
 

14. 

A short-lived structure formed during a collision is a(n)
a.
reagent.
c.
activated complex.
b.
catalyst.
d.
inhibitor.
 

15. 

How does the energy of the activated complex compare with the energies of reactants and products?
a.
It is lower than the energy of both reactants and products.
b.
It is lower than the energy of reactants but higher than the energy of products.
c.
It is higher than the energy of reactants but lower than the energy of products.
d.
It is higher than the energy of both reactants and products.
 

16. 

Activation energy is
a.
the energy required to form the activated complex.
b.
the net energy required to turn reactants into products.
c.
the heat of reaction.
d.
free energy.
 

17. 

Which statement correctly describes the energy changes that occur when bonds form and when bonds break?
a.
Breaking bonds is endothermic, and forming bonds is exothermic.
b.
Breaking bonds is exothermic, and forming bonds is endothermic.
c.
Both are exothermic.
d.
Both are endothermic.
 

18. 

If the surface area of reactants is larger,
a.
the reaction rate is generally higher.
c.
the reaction rate is not affected.
b.
the reaction rate is generally lower.
d.
the rate-determining step is eliminated.
 

19. 

Catalysts generally affect chemical reactions by
a.
increasing the temperature of the system.
b.
increasing the surface area of the reactants.
c.
providing an alternate pathway with a lower activation energy.
d.
providing an alternate pathway with a higher activation energy.
 

20. 

If doubling the concentration of a reactant doubles the rate of the reaction, the concentration of the reactant appears in the rate law with a(n)
a.
exponent of 1.
c.
exponent of 4.
b.
exponent of 2.
d.
coefficient of 2.
 

21. 

The rate for a reaction between reactants X, Y, and Z is directly proportional to [X] and to [Y], and proportional to the square of [Z]. What is the rate law for this reaction?
a.
R = k[X][Y][Z]2
c.
R = k[X][Y][2Z]2
b.
R = k[X][Y][2Z]
d.
kinetics_and_thermo_files/i0230000.jpg
 

22. 

Which of the following reactions would be expected to be the slowest?
a.
Ag+(aq) + Cl-(aq) à AgCl(s)
c.
CH4(g) + 2O2(g) à  CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)
b.
H2(aq) + CN-(aq) à  HCN(aq)
d.
Pb2+(aq) + CrO42-(aq) à  PbCrO4(s)
 

Short Answer
 

23. 

kinetics_and_thermo_files/i0260000.jpg reaction has an activation energy of 40 kJ and an overall energy change of reaction of -100 kJ. In each of the following potential energy diagrams, the horizontal axis is the reaction coordinate and the vertical axis is potential energy in kJ. Which potential energy diagram best describes this reaction?___________________________________
 

24. 

From the following data at 25øC,
     H2(g) + Cl2(g) à  2HCl(g)           ?Ho = -185 kJ
    2H2(g) +  O2(g) à 2H2O(g)           ?Ho = -483.7 kJ
Calculate ?Ho at 25øC for the reaction below.
     4HCl(g) + O2(g) à  2Cl2(g) + 2H2O(g)
 

25. 

determine the rate expression for the following:
(C2H5)2(NH2)2  +  I2  ®  (C2H5)2N2  +  2HI

Expt.            (C2H5)2(NH2)2(M)            I2(M)            Initial Rate of Formation of
                                                (C2H5)2N2  (M/s)

1            0.010                        0.010            2.0
2            0.010                        0.020            4.0
3            0.030                        0.020            12
 



 
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