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choose the right answer from the following 1-FLOURINE NEVER EXCEEDS AN OCTAT OF

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1-FLOURINE NEVER EXCEEDS AN OCTAT OF ELECTRONS (WHEREAS THE OTHER HALOGENS DO) THE BEST EXPLANATION FOR THIS IS:


a) flourine is the most electronegative atom.

b) flourine's high nuclear charge.

c) flourine only consists of one naturally occuring isotope.

d) the lack of low-energy d orbitals.

c) the necessity to obtain flourine by electrolysis.


2- ALL THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS HAVE MORE THAN ONE NONZERO OXIDATION STATE EXCEPT:


a) N

b) O

c) Cl

d) P

e) F


3- INCREASING EFFECTIVE NUCLEAR CHARGE AND DECREASING ORBITAL SIZE RESULT IN DECREASING METALLIC CHARACTER. WITH RESPECT TO THE PERIODIC TABLE THE ELEMENTS WHICH ARE MOST METALLIC IN CHARACTER ARE FOUND:


a) in the upper left.

b) in the lower left.

c) in the upper right.

d) in the lower right.


4- WHAT IS THE GROUND-STATE ELECTRON CONFIGURATION OF Co^(2+):


a) [Ar]3d^4 4s^2

b) [Ar]3d^5

c) [Ar]3d^7

d) [Ar]3d^6 4s^1

e) [Ar]3d^5 4s^2


5- WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM OXIDATION STATE EXPECTED FOR CHROMIUM:


a) +2

b) +3

c) +4

d) +5

e) +6


6- A LIGAND IS:


a) bidentate.

b) a chelate.

c) a lewis base.

d) a lewis acid.

e) an ion.


7- THE BOND BETWEEN A METAL CATION AND LIGAND IS BEST CLASSIFIED AS A:


a) ionic bond.

b) polar covalent bond.

c) coordinate covalent bond.

d) nonpolar covalent bond.

e) polydentate bond.


8- ALL THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF MANY OF THE TRANSITION-ELEMENT COMPOUNDS EXCEPT:


a) most of them are paramagnetic.

b) most of them are colored.

c) most of the elements, upon ionizing, lose the d electrons first.

d) most of the metals exhibit multiple oxidation states.

e) most of the elements form many complexes.


9- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CATIONS WOULD HAVE THE MOST UNPAIRED ELECTRONS:


a) V^(+3)

b) Cr^(+3)

c) Fe^(+3)

d) Cu^(+1)

e) Zn^(+2)


10- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS WILL FORM BOTH A SOLUBLE NITRATE AND AN INSOLUBLE BROMIDE THAT ARE PHOTOSENSITIVE:


a)potassium.

b) iron.

c) copper.

d) silver.

e) zinc.


11- WHICH PROCESS(ES) IS (ARE) MOST LIKELY TO LEAD TO ACID RAIN?

1} pollutants from copper smelter.

2} the burning of coal containing sulfur.

3} excessive spraying of herbicides or insecticides.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 1 and 2.

e) 1,2 and 3.


12- WHAT IS THE CORRECT FORMULA FOR SODIUM TETRACHLOROCOBALTATE(II)?


a) Na2(CoCl6)

b) Na4(CoCl4)

c) Na(CoCl4)

d) Na2(CoCl4)

e) Na3(CoCl4)


13- WHAT IS THE CORRECT IUPAC NAME FOR [AuCl4(H2O)2]^(-1)?


a) diaquatetrachloroaurate(0)

b) diaquatetrachloroaurate(I)

c) diaquatetrachlorogold(I)

d) diaquatetrachloroaurate (III)

e) diaquatetrachlorogold (III)


14- THE MOST CHARACTERISTIC REACTION OF BENZENE IS:


a) oxidation.

b) reduction.

c) substitution.

d) addition.

e) addition and elimination.


15- A PEPTIDE BOND IS ALSO A ___________ FUNCTIONAL GROUP.


a) amide.

b) amine.

c) hemiacetal.

d) ether.

e) carboxylic acid.


16- POLYMERS OF AMINO ACID UNITS ARE CALLED:


a) carbohydrates.

b) proteins.

c) nucleic acids.

d) lipids.

e) metabolites.


17- CARBOHYDRATES ARE STORED IN MAMMALS AS:


a) cellulose.

b) glycogen.

c) glucose.

d) strach.

e) amylopectin.

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