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Solutions, Acids, Bases and Salts

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

1. 

The most abundant substance in a solution
a.
solvent
c.
tincture
b.
solute
d.
none of these
 

2. 

The formula for the hydronium ion
a.
H+
c.
H3O+
b.
OH-
d.
H2O
 

3. 

Bases taste
a.
salty
c.
sour
b.
bitter
d.
sweet
 

4. 

The products of a neutralization reaction are
a.
water
d.
a and c
b.
base
e.
b and c
c.
salt
 

5. 

A homogeneous mixture whose particles do not settle out and do not scatter light
a.
colloid
c.
suspension
b.
solution
d.
none of these
 

6. 

The substance found in the lesser amount in a solution is the
a.
solvent
c.
precipitate
b.
residue
d.
solute
 

7. 

The substance found in the greater amount in a solution is the
a.
solvent
c.
precipitate
b.
solute
d.
residue
 

8. 

The solute particles in a __________ can be removed by filtering
a.
solution
c.
colloid
b.
suspension
d.
none of these
 

9. 

Bases produce these in solution
a.
hydronium ions
c.
coordinate ions
b.
hydroxide ions
d.
none of these
 

10. 

a substance with this pH is neutral
a.
12
c.
9
b.
13
d.
7
 

11. 

A beam of light passing through a __________ will be scattered by the solute particles.
a.
solution
c.
colloid
b.
suspension
d.
none of these
 

12. 

Loose sugar dissolves much faster than a sugar cube because loose sugar has
a.
a greater surface area.
c.
a higher temperature.
b.
less kinetic energy.
d.
a greater surface tension.
 

13. 

Ground water with few minerals dissolved in it
a.
hard water
c.
heavy water
b.
soft water
d.
none of these
 

14. 

A substance that forms an aqueous solution that will conduct an electric current is a(n)
a.
electrostatic
c.
resonant
b.
electrolyte
d.
none of these
 

15. 

To increase the rate of solution for a solid
a.
stir the solution
c.
heat the solution
b.
grind the solid
d.
all of the above
 

16. 

The escape of a gas from a liquid solution
a.
dissolving
c.
immiscible
b.
miscible
d.
effervescence
 

17. 

The reaction of an acid with a base to form a salt and water . A. exothermic reaction B. neutralization C. salt production D. none of these
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

18. 

Solutions that have water as the solvent are called
a.
tinctures
c.
aqueous
b.
alcohols
d.
none of these
 

19. 

A substance with this pH is a base
a.
1
c.
7
b.
14
d.
6
 

20. 

The separation of ions from a compound during solution
a.
ionization
c.
electrolytes
b.
dissociation
d.
none of these
 

21. 

Two liquids that will dissolve in each other
a.
solvents
c.
tinctures
b.
miscible
d.
none of these
 

22. 

Acids turn . A. red litmus blue B. blue litmus red C. both of these D. none of these
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

23. 

A water moleucle is
a.
a covalent molecule
c.
a polar covalent molecule
b.
an ionic molecule
d.
a nonpolar covalent molecule
 

24. 

Acids taste
a.
bitter
c.
sweet
b.
salty
d.
sour
 

25. 

The formaiton of ions from solute molecules by the action of a solvent
a.
dissociation
c.
association
b.
separation
d.
ionization
 

26. 

Which is a strong base
a.
12
c.
3
b.
8
d.
6
 

27. 

Almost all bases are composed of the hydroxide ion and a . A. metal B. nonmetal C. metalloid D. all of these
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

28. 

The substance that is dissolved in a solution
a.
solvent
c.
none of these
b.
solute
d.
tincture
 

29. 

A beam of light is scattered by the particles of a
a.
solution
c.
tincture
b.
suspension
d.
none of these
 

30. 

The particles of this mixture separates on standing
a.
suspension
c.
colloid
b.
solution
d.
aggregtion
 

31. 

Supersaturated solutions
a.
are unstable
c.
do not exist
b.
are stable
d.
none of the above
 

32. 

A solution that can dissolve more solute is
a.
saturated
c.
unsaturated
b.
supersaturated
d.
both a and b
 

33. 

The separation of ions from a compound during solution
a.
aggregation
c.
deaggregation
b.
dissociation
d.
association
 

34. 

When a solute is dissolved in a liquid, the boiling point is
a.
decreased
c.
not affected
b.
increased
d.
all of the above
 

35. 

Compounds that show a color change in an acid or base . A. litmus B. salts C. indicators D. none of these
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

36. 

Acids turn . A. red litmus blue B. blue litmus red C. both of these D. none of these
a.
A
c.
C
b.
B
d.
D
 

37. 

Acids produce these in solutions
a.
hydroxide ions
c.
hydronium ions
b.
sulfate ions
d.
none of these
 

38. 

Pure water contains no ions and therefore is a
a.
conductor of electricity
c.
base
b.
nonconductor of electricity
d.
none of these
 

39. 

This substance is known as the universal solvent
a.
air
c.
water
b.
alcohol
d.
none of these
 

40. 

A substance with this pH is an acid
a.
7
c.
10
b.
14
d.
2
 

41. 

Stirring a solution will _______________ the rate of solution
a.
decrease
c.
increase
b.
have no effect on
d.
none of these
 



 
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