Question 1

Which of the following has a boiling point that does not fit the general trend?

Accepted Answer

A)   NH3
B)   PH3
C)   AsH3
D)   SbH3
E)   BiH3F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 2

The strongest intermolecular interactions between hydrogen fluoride (HF)  molecules arise from

Accepted Answer

A)   dipole-dipole forces.
B)   London dispersion forces.
C)   hydrogen bonding.
D)   ion-dipole interactions.
E)   ionic bonds.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Which of the following pairs is arranged with the particle of higher polarizability listed first?

Accepted Answer

A)   Se2-, S2-
B)   I, I-
C)   Mg2+, Mg
D)   Br, I
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

In the packing of identical atoms with cubic unit cells, the packing efficiency increases as the coordination number increases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following statements about ceramics is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)   Silicon carbide has a diamond-like structure.
B)   Boron nitride can exist in both diamond-like and graphite-like forms.
C)   Silicon carbide can be prepared by direct reaction of silicon and carbon.
D)   Superconducting ceramics present manufacturing difficulties owing to their brittleness.
E)   Superconducting ceramic compounds usually incorporate cobalt in a key role.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

Hexagonal close packing of identical atoms occurs when close-packed layers are stacked in an abcabc... arrangement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The maximum number of phases of a single substance which can coexist in equilibrium is two.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In an ionic solid MX consisting of the monatomic ions, M+ and X-, the coordination number of M+ is

Accepted Answer

A)   1.
B)   2.
C)   6.
D)   8.
E)   It is impossible to predict without knowing the crystal structure of MX.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

For the solid forms of the following elements, which one is most likely to be of the molecular type?

Accepted Answer

A)   Xe
B)   C
C)   Pb
D)   S
E)   CrF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Ammonia's unusually high melting point is the result of

Accepted Answer

A)   dipole-dipole forces.
B)   London dispersion forces.
C)   hydrogen bonding.
D)   covalent bonding.
E)   ionic bonding.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Exam 12: Intermolecular Forces Liquids, Solids, and Phase Changes

Which of the following has a boiling point that does not fit the general trend?

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The maximum number of phases of a single substance which can coexist in equilibrium is two.

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In an ionic solid MX consisting of the monatomic ions, M⁺ and X^-, the coordination number of M⁺ is

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Which of the following statements about ceramics is incorrect?

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Hexagonal close packing of identical atoms occurs when close-packed layers are stacked in an abcabc... arrangement.

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In the packing of identical atoms with cubic unit cells, the packing efficiency increases as the coordination number increases.

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The strongest intermolecular interactions between hydrogen fluoride (HF) molecules arise from

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Which of the following pairs is arranged with the particle of higher polarizability listed first?

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Ammonia's unusually high melting point is the result of

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For the solid forms of the following elements, which one is most likely to be of the molecular type?

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Exam 12: Intermolecular Forces Liquids, Solids, and Phase Changes

Which of the following has a boiling point that does not fit the general trend?

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The maximum number of phases of a single substance which can coexist in equilibrium is two.

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In an ionic solid MX consisting of the monatomic ions, M+ and X-, the coordination number of M+ is

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Which of the following statements about ceramics is incorrect?

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Hexagonal close packing of identical atoms occurs when close-packed layers are stacked in an abcabc... arrangement.

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In the packing of identical atoms with cubic unit cells, the packing efficiency increases as the coordination number increases.

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The strongest intermolecular interactions between hydrogen fluoride (HF) molecules arise from

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Which of the following pairs is arranged with the particle of higher polarizability listed first?

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Ammonia's unusually high melting point is the result of

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For the solid forms of the following elements, which one is most likely to be of the molecular type?

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In an ionic solid MX consisting of the monatomic ions, M⁺ and X^-, the coordination number of M⁺ is

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