Chapter 2

Chemistry for Allied Health · 53 exercises

Problem 1

Give the names and symbols of three elements.

7 step solution

Problem 2

Describe where protons, neutrons, and electrons are located in an atom.

4 step solution

Problem 4

How many protons are in the nucleus of each of the following atoms? a. neon (Ne) b. gold (Au) c. strontium (Sr) d. uranium (U)

5 step solution

Problem 5

A certain atom contains 28 protons, 28 electrons, and 31 neutrons. Provide the following: a. atomic number b. mass number c. name of element

3 step solution

Problem 6

How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are in an atom of cesium-133?

3 step solution

Problem 7

How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are there in the atom \({ }_{9}^{19} \mathrm{~F}\) ?

3 step solution

Problem 8

How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are there in an atom of lead-207?

3 step solution

Problem 9

A certain atom has an atomic number of 36 and a mass number of 84 . Write out the designation for this isotope in both nuclide symbol form and in hyphenated form.

5 step solution

Problem 10

An atom has a mass number of 59 and contains 32 neutrons in its nucleus. What element is it?

2 step solution

Problem 12

Which one is an isotope of \({ }_{18}^{40} \mathrm{Ar}\) ? Explain. a. \({ }_{20}^{40} \mathrm{Ca}\) b. \({ }_{18}^{39} \mathrm{Ar}\) c. \({ }_{18}^{40} \mathrm{Ar}\)

4 step solution

Problem 15

Define matter and give three examples of matter.

2 step solution

Problem 16

Explain the differences between compounds and mixtures.

5 step solution

Problem 17

Explain the differences between pure substances and mixtures.

5 step solution

Problem 18

Identify each of the following as a pure substance or a mixture. a. salt water b. \(\mathrm{NaCl}\) c. brewed coffee d. air

5 step solution

Problem 19

Label each of the following as an element, compound, homogeneous mixture, or heterogeneous mixture. a. silicon b. sulfuric acid c. air d. soda e. sugar f. muddy water g. chicken noodle soup h. scoop of sand from the beach

8 step solution

Problem 20

Identify each of the following elements as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. a. iron (Fe) b. gallium (Ga) c. phosphorus (P) d. potassium (K) e. neon (Ne) f. germanium (Ge)

13 step solution

Problem 21

Identify each of the following elements as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. a. chlorine (Cl) b. hydrogen (H) c. antimony (Sb) d. titanium (Ti) e. nitrogen (N) f. selenium (Se)

7 step solution

Problem 22

Describe how you identify molecular and ionic compounds.

4 step solution

Problem 23

Label each as an ionic or molecular compound. a. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) b. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) c. \(\mathrm{PF}_{3}\) d. \(\mathrm{MgCl}_{2}\) e. \(\mathrm{KBr}\) f. \(\mathrm{AlCl}_{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 24

Label each as an ionic or molecular compound. a. \(\mathrm{CaO}\) b. \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) c. \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) d. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) e. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\) f. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\)

7 step solution

Problem 25

Define "counting number".

4 step solution

Problem 27

What seven elements exist as diatomic molecules in nature?

4 step solution

Problem 28

How many atoms of helium are present in each of the following samples? a. 1 mole b. 2 moles c. \(2.5\) moles d. \(0.5\) moles e. \(0.35\) moles

6 step solution

Problem 29

How many molecules of water are present in each of the following samples? a. 1 mole b. 2 moles c. \(2.5\) moles d. \(0.5\) moles e. \(0.35\) moles

6 step solution

Problem 31

How many moles of silicon is \(6.73 \times 10^{25}\) atoms of silicon?

4 step solution

Problem 32

How many moles of sodium is \(4.29 \times 10^{22}\) atoms of sodium?

5 step solution

Problem 33

How many atoms of each element are in one unit of each compound? a. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) b. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) c. \(\mathrm{PF}_{3}\) d. \(\mathrm{MgCl}_{2}\) e. \(\mathrm{KBr}\) f. \(\mathrm{AlCl}_{3}\) g. \(\mathrm{CaO}\) h. \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) i. \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) j. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) k. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\) l. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\)

12 step solution

Problem 34

How many moles of each element are in one mole of each compound? a. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) b. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) ?. \(\mathrm{PF}_{3}\) d. \(\mathrm{MgCl}_{2}\) e. \(\mathrm{KBr}\) f. \(\mathrm{AlCl}_{3}\) g. \(\mathrm{CaO}\) h. \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) i. \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) j. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) k. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\) l. \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\)

13 step solution

Problem 36

How many moles of carbon are in \(0.75\) moles of \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\) ? How many moles of chlorine?

5 step solution

Problem 37

How many atoms of carbon are in \(0.75\) moles of \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\) ? How many atoms of chlorine?

4 step solution

Problem 38

How many moles of hydrogen are in \(2.5\) moles of \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) ? How many moles of oxygen?

3 step solution

Problem 39

How many atoms of hydrogen are in \(2.5\) moles of \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) ? How many atoms of oxygen?

3 step solution

Problem 41

A sample of propane gas \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{8}\right)\) contains \(5.39 \times 10^{24}\) atoms of carbon. How many atoms of hydrogen are in the sample?

5 step solution

Problem 42

What is the molar mass of each of the following elements (in atomic form)? a. carbon b. nitrogen c. sodium d. hydrogen e. potassium f. phosphorus

13 step solution

Problem 47

Calculate the moles of each of the following samples. a. \(25.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{CO}_{2}\) b. \(10.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\) c. \(85.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{CaF}_{2}\) d. \(15.5 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) e. \(20.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{CH}_{4}\) f. \(100.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{6}\) g. \(30.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) h. \(75.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~K}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}\) i. \(50.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{3}\) j. \(47.2 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{Mg}_{3}\left(\mathrm{PO}_{4}\right)_{2}\)

11 step solution

Problem 48

Calculate the mass of each of the following samples. a. \(3.5 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{CO}_{2}\) b. \(0.45 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\) c. \(2.25 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{CaF}_{2}\) d. \(1.75 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) e. \(4.9 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{CH}_{4}\) f. \(8.75 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{6}\) g. \(2.35 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) h. \(0.672 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{~K}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}\) i. \(0.95 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{3}\) j. \(1.15 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{Mg}_{3}\left(\mathrm{PO}_{4}\right)_{2}\)

5 step solution

Problem 49

What is the electron arrangement for each of the elements? a. Na b. Ne c. Be d. \(\mathrm{N}\)e. \(\underline{S}\) f. \(\mathrm{Cl}\)

8 step solution

Problem 50

How many valence electrons are in each element? a. K b. P c. F d. \(\mathrm{S}\) e. \(\mathrm{Li}\) f. B

7 step solution

Problem 51

What is the octet rule?

2 step solution

Problem 52

Define ion.

4 step solution

Problem 53

How are anions and cation the same? Different?

5 step solution

Problem 54

What is the most common ion formed from each element? a. \(\mathrm{Li}\) b. Na c. Ca d. B e. \(\mathrm{P}\) f. \(\mathrm{S}\) g. Cl h. Br

9 step solution

Problem 56

Identify the following elements. a. An ion with a \(3+\) charge and two electrons. b. An ion with a \(1-\) charge and 18 electrons. c. An ion with a \(1+\) charge and 18 electrons. d. An ion with a 3 - charge and 10 electrons.

5 step solution

Problem 57

Describe a polyatomic ion.

4 step solution

Problem 58

Which are polyatomic ions? a. \(\mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-}\) b. \(\mathrm{O}^{2-}\) c. \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}\) d. \(\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}\) e. \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\) f. \(\mathrm{O}_{2}^{2-}\)

3 step solution

Problem 59

What element is present in all organic compounds?

2 step solution

Problem 60

Give three examples of metallic elements.

3 step solution

Problem 61

Give three examples of nonmetallic elements.

3 step solution

Problem 62

What types of elements form an ionic compound?

3 step solution

Problem 63

How do the electrons behave in the formation of an ionic bond?

6 step solution

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