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Chapter 8: Energetics

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1. Yusuf is studying catalysts. He knows that catalysts are used in the Haber process to make ammonia. What is the catalyst used in the Haber process?

A Platinum
B Iron
C Vanadium pentoxide
D Nickel

2. David is studying thermochemical equations. He writes the equation: C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g) ΔH = -393.5 kJ. What does the negative ΔH indicate?

A The reaction is endothermic
B The reaction is exothermic
C The reaction is at equilibrium
D The reaction requires a catalyst

3. Which statement is true for exothermic reactions?

A Products have more energy
B Reactants have less energy
C Energy is absorbed
D Energy is released

4. Which unit is commonly used for enthalpy change?

A kg
B m
C kJ/mol
D s

5. What happens to surroundings in an exothermic reaction?

A They cool down
B They gain heat
C No change
D They lose mass

6. Which reaction has products with lower energy than reactants?

A Endothermic
B Physical
C Exothermic
D Neutral

7. Hina is studying the products of anaerobic respiration in humans. She knows that during strenuous exercise, muscles produce lactic acid. What happens to the lactic acid?

A It is excreted in urine
B It is broken down in the liver after oxygen is available
C It remains in muscles permanently
D It is converted to glucose immediately

8. Melting of ice is a:

A Exothermic process
B Endothermic process
C Chemical reaction
D Combustion

9. Sam is studying thermochemical reactions. He knows that thermochemical equations include the enthalpy change. Which of the following is a thermochemical equation?

A 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O
B 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O + 572 kJ
C H2 + O2 → H2O
D H2 + 1/2O2 → H2O

10. Which process is exothermic?

A Evaporation
B Condensation
C Melting
D Sublimation

11. Which type of reaction absorbs heat?

A Exothermic
B Combustion
C Endothermic
D Oxidation

12. Julia is studying exothermic reactions. She knows that neutralization reactions are exothermic. What is observed when an acid reacts with a base?

A Temperature decreases
B Temperature increases
C Temperature remains constant
D No reaction occurs

13. Heat is measured in which unit?

A Joule
B Watt
C Newton
D Pascal

14. Khalid is comparing aerobic and anaerobic respiration. He knows that anaerobic respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen. What is a common product of anaerobic respiration in muscles?

A Ethanol
B Lactic acid
C Carbon dioxide
D Water

15. Rachel is studying aerobic respiration. She knows that the overall reaction is: C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy. What is the energy released in this reaction in the form of?

A Light
B ATP
C Heat only
D Electrical energy

16. The energy profile of an endothermic reaction shows:

A Products lower than reactants
B Products higher than reactants
C No energy change
D Same energy level

17. Julia is studying respiration. She knows that aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not. Which type of respiration produces more energy (ATP)?

A Anaerobic respiration
B Aerobic respiration
C Both produce equal energy
D Neither produces energy

18. The peak of an energy profile diagram represents:

A Products
B Reactants
C Transition state
D Catalyst

19. Uma is studying the enthalpy of formation. She knows that the enthalpy of formation of a compound is the heat change when one mole of compound is formed from its elements. What is the enthalpy of formation of elements in their standard state?

A Positive
B Negative
C Zero
D Variable

20. Which diagram shows energy changes during a reaction?

A Bar diagram
B Flow chart
C Energy profile diagram
D Pie chart

21. George is studying bond formation and bond dissociation. He knows that energy is released when bonds are formed and energy is absorbed when bonds are broken. What is the term for the energy required to break a bond?

A Bond formation energy
B Bond dissociation energy
C Activation energy
D Enthalpy change

22. A catalyst works by:

A Increasing enthalpy
B Decreasing activation energy
C Increasing temperature
D Changing products

23. Chloe is studying the system and surroundings. She knows that in an exothermic reaction, heat flows from the system to the surroundings. What is the sign of q (heat) for the system?

A Positive
B Negative
C Zero
D Undefined

24. Lara is studying catalysts. She knows that enzymes are biological catalysts. What is the role of enzymes in the body?

A To increase the energy of reactions
B To speed up metabolic reactions
C To slow down reactions
D To stop reactions

25. Energy absorbed during bond breaking is:

A Released
B Ignored
C Stored
D Required

26. Activation energy is highest at:

A Reactants
B Products
C Transition state
D Room temperature

27. Which energy change is shown by ΔH < 0?

A Endothermic
B Exothermic
C Neutral
D Physical

28. Ahmed is studying the enthalpy of reaction. He determines that the reaction A → B has ΔH = +100 kJ. What type of reaction is this?

A Exothermic
B Endothermic
C Thermoneutral
D Spontaneous

29. David is studying thermochemistry. He knows that thermochemistry is the study of heat changes in chemical reactions. What is the heat change at constant pressure called?

A Internal energy
B Enthalpy
C Entropy
D Free energy

30. Tina is studying respiration. She knows that respiration occurs in living organisms to release energy. Which of the following is the correct word equation for aerobic respiration?

A Glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water + energy
B Glucose → carbon dioxide + ethanol + energy
C Glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + ethanol
D Glucose → lactic acid + energy

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