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This quiz covers content of the new york state regents chemistry curriculum.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What major chemical other than chlorine is used to purify water of microorganisms?

    • A.

      Sodium Chloride

    • B.

      Ozone

    • C.

      Nitric Acid

    • D.

      Carbonic Acid

    Correct Answer
    B. Ozone
  • 2. 

    Which of the following analytical techniques gives an "ion peak"?

    • A.

      Hnmr Scanning

    • B.

      Mass Spectrometry

    • C.

      Mri Scanning

    • D.

      Ctscanning

    Correct Answer
    B. Mass Spectrometry
  • 3. 

    What is the pH of a .1 M solution of HCl?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      0.75

    • C.

      1.25

    • D.

      0.1

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
  • 4. 

    What is the name of a hydrocarbon with two carbons sp^2 hybridized?

    • A.

      Ethene

    • B.

      Ethyne

    • C.

      Ethane

    • D.

      Ethadiene

    Correct Answer
    A. Ethene
  • 5. 

    Which of these compounds is insoluble in water?

    • A.

      Ammonium Sulfate

    • B.

      Barium Sulfate

    • C.

      Calcium Chloride

    • D.

      Sodium Iodide

    Correct Answer
    B. Barium Sulfate
  • 6. 

    What chemical is the cause of the so-called Mad-Hatter's disease and the medicine that former President Andrew Jackson took for stomach problems?

    • A.

      Hg

    • B.

      Auno3

    • C.

      Mg

    • D.

      Pbso4

    Correct Answer
    A. Hg
  • 7. 

    Which one of the following countries' names is derived from the element silver?

    • A.

      Afghanistan

    • B.

      Argentina

    • C.

      Angola

    • D.

      Algeria

    Correct Answer
    B. Argentina
  • 8. 

    What is the IUPAC name for tolouene?

    • A.

      Dimethylbenzene-Diol

    • B.

      Methylbenzene

    • C.

      Meth-Eth-Tert-Butyl-Benzene

    • D.

      Ethylbenzenoic Acid

    Correct Answer
    B. Methylbenzene
  • 9. 

    Which law states that the vapor pressure of a volatile solution will decrease with the addition of a nonvolatile solution?

    • A.

      Van't Hoff's Rule

    • B.

      Raoult's Law

    • C.

      Henderson-Hasselbach Law

    • D.

      Arrhenius Effect

    Correct Answer
    B. Raoult's Law
  • 10. 

    What is the chemical term for a peptide; two amino acids linked together?

    • A.

      An Aldehyde

    • B.

      An Aliphatic Hydrocarbon

    • C.

      An Ester

    • D.

      An Amide

    Correct Answer
    D. An Amide
  • 11. 

    Which of these can take on either a positive or negative charge, typically being a protein?

    • A.

      Divalent Ion

    • B.

      Zwitterion

    • C.

      Bi-Ionic Protein

    • D.

      Di-Tonal Ion

    Correct Answer
    B. Zwitterion
  • 12. 

    Which of the following structures best characterizes glass?

    • A.

      Covalent Network Solid

    • B.

      Amorphus Solid

    • C.

      Ionic Solid

    • D.

      Crystalline Solid

    Correct Answer
    B. AmorpHus Solid
  • 13. 

    A tincture of iodine solution means that iodine is dissolved in which substance?

    • A.

      Water

    • B.

      Potassium Iodide Solution

    • C.

      Acetone

    • D.

      Alcohol

    Correct Answer
    D. Alcohol
  • 14. 

    Acetylsalicylic acid is the chemical name for which?

    • A.

      Aspirin

    • B.

      Battery Acid

    • C.

      Ben Gay

    • D.

      Tylenol

    Correct Answer
    A. Aspirin
  • 15. 

    Which element has the chemical symbol Ca?

    • A.

      Chromium

    • B.

      Calcium

    • C.

      Chlorine

    • D.

      Carbon

    Correct Answer
    B. Calcium

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