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  1. The structure of (HPO3)3 is

  2. A.

     Linear

    B.

     Tetrahedral

    C.

     Cyclic

    D.

     Octahedral

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  3. Spontaneous change is one in which there is:

  4. A.

     A lowering of entropy

    B.

     A lowering of free energy

    C.

     Increase in free energy

    D.

     An increase in Internal energy

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  5. Which of the following kinds of spectroscopy can provide information on the energy difference between the initial and final states rather the energy levels involved in the transition?

  6. A.

     UV absorption spectroscopy

    B.

     UV photoelectron spectroscopy

    C.

     Infrared absorption spectroscopy

    D.

     Rotational spectroscopy

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  7. When ice cubes are made, the entropy of water

  8. A.

     Does not change

    B.

     Decreases

    C.

     Increases

    D.

     May either increase or decrease depending on the process used

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  9. Warming ammonium chloride with sodium hydrochloride in a test tube is an example of

  10. A.

     Open system

    B.

     Closed system

    C.

     Isobaric system

    D.

     Isothermal system

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  11. For a spontaneous chemical process, the free energy change is

  12. A.

     Positive

    B.

     Negative

    C.

     Zero

    D.

     Depends on whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic

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  13. When a bond is formed between two atoms, the energy of the system will

  14. A.

     Increase

    B.

     Decrease

    C.

     Remain the same

    D.

     May increase or decrease

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  15. The minimum energy required for an effective collision is

  16. A.

     Threshold energy

    B.

     Activation energy

    C.

     Free energy

    D.

     Internal energy

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  17. Which of the following produces highest amount of energy upon oxidation?

  18. A.

     Protein

    B.

     Fat

    C.

     Glucose

    D.

     An alkane

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  19. Which of the following has least negative electron gain enthalpy?

  20. A.

     P

    B.

     S

    C.

     Cl

    D.

     F

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