Q. What is the period of a pendulum that is 1 meter long?
A.
1 s
B.
2 s
C.
0.5 s
D.
3 s
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Solution
The period T of a simple pendulum is given by T = 2π√(L/g). For L = 1 m and g ≈ 9.8 m/s², T = 2π√(1/9.8) ≈ 2 s.
Correct Answer: B — 2 s
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Q. What is the period of a satellite in a circular orbit at a height of 300 km above the Earth's surface?
A.
90 minutes
B.
60 minutes
C.
120 minutes
D.
30 minutes
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Solution
The period of a satellite in a circular orbit at a height of 300 km is approximately 90 minutes.
Correct Answer: A — 90 minutes
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Q. What is the period of a satellite in a low Earth orbit (LEO) compared to a satellite in a geostationary orbit?
A.
Longer than a geostationary orbit
B.
Shorter than a geostationary orbit
C.
Equal to a geostationary orbit
D.
Depends on the mass of the satellite
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Solution
Satellites in low Earth orbit have a much shorter orbital period compared to geostationary satellites due to their proximity to Earth.
Correct Answer: B — Shorter than a geostationary orbit
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Q. What is the periodic trend for electronegativity across a period?
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Varies irregularly
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Electronegativity increases across a period from left to right.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the pH level of pure water? (2020)
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The pH level of pure water is 7, which is considered neutral.
Correct Answer: B — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.001 M acetic acid solution (Ka = 1.8 x 10^-5)?
A.
2.87
B.
3.87
C.
4.87
D.
5.87
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Solution
Using the formula for weak acids, pH = 0.5(pKa - logC) = 0.5(4.74 - log(0.001)) = 3.87.
Correct Answer: B — 3.87
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.001 M solution of hydrochloric acid?
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pH = -log(0.001) = 3.
Correct Answer: A — 3
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M HCl solution?
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The pH of a 0.01 M HCl solution is 2, as HCl is a strong acid and fully dissociates.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M HCl solution? (2021) 2021
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For a strong acid like HCl, pH = -log[H+] = -log(0.01) = 2.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M NaOH solution?
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For NaOH, which is a strong base, pOH = -log[OH-]. [OH-] = 0.01 M, so pOH = 2. Therefore, pH = 14 - pOH = 14 - 2 = 12.
Correct Answer: A — 12
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of Na2CO3?
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Na2CO3 is a basic salt, pH is approximately 11.5.
Correct Answer: C — 12
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of NaOH?
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pOH = -log(0.01) = 2; pH = 14 - pOH = 14 - 2 = 12.
Correct Answer: B — 13
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of phosphoric acid (H3PO4)?
A.
1.0
B.
2.0
C.
3.0
D.
4.0
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H3PO4 is a triprotic acid; for a dilute solution, the first dissociation dominates, giving pH ≈ 2.
Correct Answer: B — 2.0
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of sodium acetate (CH3COONa)?
A.
4.76
B.
7.00
C.
9.24
D.
10.00
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Solution
Sodium acetate is a salt of a weak acid (acetic acid) and a strong base (sodium hydroxide). The pH can be calculated using the formula pH = 7 + 0.5(pKa - log[C]), where pKa of acetic acid is 4.76.
Correct Answer: C — 9.24
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH)?
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pH = 14 - pOH; pOH = -log[OH-] = -log(0.01) = 2; pH = 14 - 2 = 12.
Correct Answer: A — 12
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)?
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H2SO4 is a strong acid and dissociates completely, so pH = -log(0.01) = 2.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.05 M acetic acid solution (Ka = 1.8 x 10^-5)? (2023)
A.
2.9
B.
3.1
C.
4.0
D.
4.7
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Solution
Using the formula for weak acids, pH = 0.5(pKa - log[C]) where pKa = -log(1.8 x 10^-5) ≈ 4.74. pH = 0.5(4.74 - log(0.05)) ≈ 4.7.
Correct Answer: D — 4.7
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.05 M solution of NaCl?
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NaCl is a neutral salt, so the pH remains 7.
Correct Answer: A — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.05 M solution of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)?
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H2SO4 is a strong acid and dissociates completely; [H+] = 0.05 M, so pH = -log(0.05) ≈ 1.3
Correct Answer: B — 1.3
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M NaOH solution?
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Solution
pOH = -log[OH-] = -log(0.1) = 1; pH = 14 - pOH = 14 - 1 = 13
Correct Answer: C — 12
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of acetic acid (CH3COOH) given its Ka is 1.8 x 10^-5?
A.
2.87
B.
4.76
C.
3.87
D.
5.00
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Solution
Using the formula for weak acids, pH = 0.5(pKa - log[C]) = 0.5(4.74 - log(0.1)) = 4.76.
Correct Answer: B — 4.76
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)?
A.
5.1
B.
5.5
C.
6.1
D.
6.5
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Solution
NH4Cl is a salt of a weak base and a strong acid; it hydrolyzes to give H+, resulting in a pH < 7.
Correct Answer: C — 6.1
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)? (2019) 2019
A.
5.10
B.
4.75
C.
6.00
D.
7.00
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Solution
NH4Cl is a salt of a weak base and strong acid, pH < 7. Calculate using hydrolysis: pH ≈ 4.75.
Correct Answer: B — 4.75
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of hydrochloric acid (HCl)?
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The pH of a strong acid like HCl is calculated using the formula pH = -log[H+]. For 0.1 M HCl, [H+] = 0.1 M, so pH = -log(0.1) = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of K2CO3?
A.
9.0
B.
10.0
C.
11.0
D.
12.0
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Solution
K2CO3 is a salt of a weak acid (H2CO3) and strong base (KOH), resulting in a basic solution with pH around 10.
Correct Answer: B — 10.0
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of K2SO4? (2023)
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K2SO4 is a neutral salt formed from a strong acid (H2SO4) and a strong base (KOH). Therefore, the pH of the solution is 7.
Correct Answer: A — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of NH4Cl?
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NH4Cl is an acidic salt, pH is approximately 5.1.
Correct Answer: B — 6
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of potassium hydrogen phthalate (KHP)?
A.
4.0
B.
5.0
C.
6.0
D.
7.0
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KHP is a weak acid; its pKa is approximately 5.0, so the pH of a 0.1 M solution is around 5.0.
Correct Answer: B — 5.0
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of sodium acetate (CH3COONa)?
A.
4.76
B.
7
C.
9.24
D.
10
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pH = 7 + 0.5(pKa + log[C]) = 7 + 0.5(4.76 + log(0.1)) = 9.24
Correct Answer: C — 9.24
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of sodium acetate (Ka for acetic acid = 1.8 x 10^-5)?
A.
4.75
B.
5.25
C.
9.25
D.
10.25
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Solution
Using the formula for salt of weak acid, pH = 14 + 0.5(pKa + logC) = 14 + 0.5(4.74 + log(0.1)) = 9.25.
Correct Answer: C — 9.25
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