MCQs

If one mole of carbon contains “x” atoms, what is the number of atoms contained in 12 g of
magnesium (Mg)?

A. x B. 0.5x
C. 2xD. 1.5x

Answer

B

Which term is same for one mole of oxygen and one mole of water?

A. volume B. mass
C. atoms D. molecules

Answer

D

The electronic configuration of an element is 1s2 2s2. An atom of this element will form an
ion that will have charge

A. +1 B. +2
C. +3D. -1

Answer

B

What is the mass of carbon present in 44 g carbondioxide (CO2)?

A. 12 g B. 6 g
C. 24 g D. 44 g

Answer

A

What is the mass of 4 moles of hydrogen gas?

A. 8.064 g B. 4.032 g
C. 1 gD. 1.008 g

Answer

A

How many moles of molecules are there in 16 g oxygen?

A. 1 moleB. 0.5 moles
C. 0.1 moles D. 0.05 moles

Answer

B

A compound with chemical Na2CX3 has formula mass 106 amu. Atomic mass of element “X” would be

A. 106 amu B. 23 amu
C. 12 amu D. 16 amu

Answer

D

What is the formula mass of copper sulphate pentahydrate (CuSO4.5H2O)?
[Atomic masses of copper (Cu) = 63.5 amu, sulphur (S) = 32 amu, oxygen (O) = 16 amu, hydrogen (H) = 1amu]

A. 159.5 amu B. 185.5 amu
C. 249.5 amu D. 149.5 amu

Answer

C

The diagrams below represent particles in four substances. Which box represents the particles of nitrogen?

Answer

C

Which of the following lists contains only elements?

A. air, water, oxygen B. hydrogen, oxygen, brass
C. air, water, fire, earth D. calcium, sulphur, carbon

Answer

C