1. Based on the results of Experiment 3, the pH of a 2.5% nitric acid solution had the lower pH. By mass formic acid solution at 25°C would most likely have been closest to which of the following?
A. 1.8
B. 2.0
C. 2.2
D. 2.4
2. According to Figures 1 and 2, as the temperature increased from 20°C through 27°C, on average, did the duration of the adult stage increase or decrease, and did the number of eggs produced per female per day increase or decrease?
A. increase
B. decrease
C. increase
D. decrease
3. Based on Figure 1, at 26°C, the nymph stage would most likely last:
F. fewer than 5 days.
G. between 5 days and 11 days.
H. between 11 days and 13 days.
J. more than 13 days.
4. Based on Figure 2, at a temperature of 25°C, an adult female B.argentifolii will produce, on average, a total of how many eggs over the first 7 days of her adult stage?
A. 28
B. 54
C. 63
D. 77
5. Based on Figure 2, the average number of eggs produced per female per day was how many times as great at 35°C as it was at 20°C?
F. _1_
G. _1_
H. 2
J. 5
6. According to Table 1, among the 5 PAs, as the molecular mass increases, the BP at 101.3 kPa: which of the following?
A. decreases only.
B. increases only.
C. decreases, then increases.
D. varies, but with no general trend.
7. According to Tables 1 and 2, the PA that has a flash point of −1°C at 101.3 kPa has a molecular mass of:
F. 059 amu.
G. 073 amu.
H. 087 amu.
J. 101 amu.
8. Based on Table 2, the vapor pressure of 1-pentanamine at 11°C would most likely be:
A. less than 0.1 kPa.
B. between 0.1 kPa and 1 kPa.
C. between 1 kPa and 10 kPa.
D. greater than 10 kPa.
9. Consider the PA ethanamine, CH3CH2NH2. Based on Table 1, the molecular mass of ethanamine is closest to
F. 31 amu
G. 45 amu
H. 59 amu
J. 73 amu
10. Consider the PA 1-octanamine, CH3(CH2)7NH2. Based on Tables 1 and 2, the temperature at which the vapor pressure of 1-octanamine equals 100 kPa would most likely be:
A. less than 102°C.
B. between 102°C and 131°C.
C. between 131°C and 154°C.
D. greater than 154°C.
11. Which of the PAs listed in Table 1 would exist in the liquid state at −65°C and 101.3 kPa?
F. 1-propanamine only
G. 1-pentanamine only
H. 1-propanamine and 1-butanamine only
J. 1-pentanamine and 1-butanamine only
12. Based on the results of the studies, which of the sorbents would be most effective in cleaning up an ocean spill of heavy crude oil, and which of the sorbents would be most effective in cleaning up an ocean spill of light crude oil?
A. Yes; 1 g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up more oil than did 1 g of kenaf.
B. Yes; 1 g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up more oil than did 1 g of polypropylene.
C. No; 1g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up less oil than did 1 g of kenaf.
D. No; 1g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up less oil than did 1 g of polypropylene.
13. Which procedure was most likely intended to simulate the effect of waves in the ocean?
F. Pouring seawater into a beaker
G. Adding oil to a beaker of seawater
H. Shaking a beaker of seawater for 10 min
J. Removing a sample of sorbent from a beaker of seawater
14. Consider the results of both studies for an oil mass of 30g. Which of the sorbents soaked up a greater mass of light crude oil than of heavy crude oil at that oil mass?
A. Cotton only
B. Milkweed and kenaf only
C. Cotton and polypropylene only
D. All 4 sorbents
15. In each study, after heavy crude oil or light crude oil was added to a beaker of seawater, the oil floated on the surface of the seawater. This information is consistent with which of the following statements comparing the density of seawater with the density of heavy crude oil and with the density of light crude oil?
F. less dense than heavy crude oil and less dense than light crude oil.
G. more dense than heavy crude oil and more dense than light crude oil.
H. less dense than heavy crude oil but more dense than light crude oil.
J. more dense than heavy crude oil but less dense than light crude oil.
16. According to the results of Study 2, in the beakers containing 20 g or more of light crude oil in seawater, did 1 g of any of the natural sorbents soak up more oil than did 1 g of synthetic sorbent?
A. Yes; 1 g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up more oil than did 1 g of kenaf.
B. Yes; 1 g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up more oil than did 1 g of polypropylene.
C. No; 1g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up less oil than did 1 g of kenaf.
D. No; 1g of milkweed and 1 g of cotton each soaked up less oil than did 1 g of polypropylene.
17. Consider the statement 'As the mass of oil added to 500mL of seawater increased, the mass of oil soaked up by 1 g of sorbent always increased.' Is this statement consistent with the results of Study 1 for which of the sorbents?
A. Milkweed only
B. Polypropylene only
C. Kenaf only
D. All 4 sorbents
18. Suppose that, in Study 1, 0.5 g of dry cotton and 0.5 g of dry polypropylene had been thoroughly mixed and then added to a 1 L beaker containing 500 mL of seawater and 50 g of heavy crude oil. The number of grams of oil soaked up by the 1 g sorbent mixture would most likely have been:
A. less than 8.
B. between 8 and 16.
C. between 16 and 26.
D. greater than 26.
19. Based on the results of Experiment 2, if 6 drops of methyl violet are added to a 5% by mass nitric acid solution, what will be the color of the resulting solution at 25°C?
F. Blue
G. Blue-violet
H. Violet
J. Yellow-green
20. Based on the results of Experiment 1, for each of the 4 acids, as acid concentration increased from 10% by mass through 50% by mass, the surface tension at 25°C:
A. increased only.
B. decreased only.
C. increased, then decreased.
D. decreased, then increased.
21. A student predicted that, if a formic acid solution and an acetic acid solution have the same acid concentration by mass and are both at 25°C, the formic acid solution has a greater surface tension than does the acetic acid solution. The results of which experiment better support or refute this prediction?
A. Acid concentration
B. pH
F. Experiment 1’s results better support this prediction.
G. Experiment 1’s results better refute this prediction.
H. Experiment 2’s results better support this prediction.
22. Suppose that 6 drops of methyl violet are added to an aqueous solution of an acid with a pH of 2.5 at 25°C. Based on the results of Experiments 2 and 3, the color of the resulting solution at 25°C will most likely be:
A. blue.
B. blue-violet.
C. violet.
D. yellow-green.
23. For the studies to be performed as described, which of the following criteria must have been satisfied during any given trial?
A. The beam must have been perfectly rigid.
B. The supports must have been fixed in position.
C. The applied force must have been less than the weight of the beam.
D. The maximum deflection must have been measured prior to applying the force.
24. In how many studies was the concrete beam tested, and in how many studies, if any, was only the concrete beam tested?
F. 1 0
G. 2 1
H. 2 2
J. 3 2
25. Suppose that in Study 3 the 2 beams had been tested in the H configuration. How would the results most likely have compared with the data shown in Figure 3?
A. negative, and the line would have been steeper than the corresponding line graphed in Figure 3.
B. negative, and the line would have been less steep than the corresponding line graphed in Figure 3.
C. positive, and the line would have been steeper than the corresponding line graphed in Figure 3.
D. positive, and the line would have been less steep than the corresponding line graphed in Figure 3.
26. Can it be determined on the basis of Study 2 whether the maximum deflection of the steel beam depended on the strength of the applied force?
F. Yes, because F was held constant in Study 2.
G. Yes, because F was varied in Study 2.
H. No, because F was held constant in Study 2.
J. No, because F was varied in Study 2.
27. Suppose that a doorway is to be supported by one of the two beams tested in the studies. Which beam, when oriented in which configuration, CANNOT be used to support this doorway?
A. The concrete beam in the H configuration.
B. The concrete beam in the I configuration.
C. The steel beam in the H configuration.
D. The steel beam in the I configuration.
28. Based on Student 3’s predictions, which of the variables listed below does NOT affect f?
I. k
29. According to the predictions of Student 1 and Student 2, respectively, as cube mass increases, does the cube’s average speed during a cycle increase or decrease?
A. increase increase
B. increase decrease
C. decrease increase
D. decrease decrease
30. Based on Student 2’s predictions, which of the changes listed below would cause f to decrease?
I. Increasing k
31. Based on Student 1’s predictions, as k increases, the cube’s average kinetic energy will:
A. increase, because v will increase.
B. increase, because v will decrease.
C. decrease, because v will increase.
D. decrease, because v will decrease.
32. Suppose that M = 1 kg for Cube R and that M = 2 kg for Cube S. Based on Student 3’s predictions, for given values of k and A, the average acceleration will be greater for which cube?
F. R, because average acceleration increases as cube mass increases.
G. R, because average acceleration increases as cube mass decreases.
H. S, because average acceleration increases as cube mass increases.
J. S, because average acceleration increases as cube mass decreases.
33. Consider 2 springs, Spring X and Spring Y. Spring X has a smaller k than does Spring Y. Student 1 would probably agree that the cube will take a longer time to complete a cycle if it is attached to which spring?
A. Spring X, because it is the stiffer spring.
B. Spring X, because it is the less stiff spring.
C. Spring Y, because it is the stiffer spring.
D. Spring Y, because it is the less stiff spring.
34. Based on the information given, what total distance will the cube travel during one complete cycle?
F. 1A
G. 2A
H. 3A
J. 4A