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Q. What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of phosphoric acid (H3PO4)?
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A.
1.0
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B.
2.0
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C.
3.0
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D.
4.0
Solution
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 0.05 M acetic acid solution (Ka = 1.8 x 10^-5)? (2023)
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A.
2.9
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B.
3.1
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C.
4.0
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D.
4.7
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?
Solution
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 0.1 M solution of ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)? (2019) 2019
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A.
5.10
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B.
4.75
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C.
6.00
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D.
7.00
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 K2CO3?
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A.
9.0
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B.
10.0
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C.
11.0
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D.
12.0
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)
Solution
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?
Solution
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 sodium acetate (Ka for acetic acid = 1.8 x 10^-5)?
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A.
4.75
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B.
5.25
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C.
9.25
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D.
10.25
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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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)? (2022) 2022
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A.
8.00
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B.
9.00
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C.
7.00
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D.
6.00
Solution
NaHCO3 is a weak base, pH ≈ 8.00 due to its bicarbonate ion acting as a weak base.
Correct Answer: A — 8.00
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Q. What is the pH of a 0.1 M solution of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)?
Solution
H2SO4 is a strong acid; it dissociates completely, so [H+] = 0.1 M; pH = -log(0.1) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What is the pH of a buffer solution made from 0.1 M acetic acid and 0.1 M sodium acetate? (2023)
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A.
4.74
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B.
5.00
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C.
5.74
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D.
6.00
Solution
Using the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, pH = pKa + log([A-]/[HA]) = 4.74 + log(1) = 4.74.
Correct Answer: A — 4.74
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Q. What is the pH of a neutral solution at 25°C? (2023) 2023
Solution
At 25°C, the pH of a neutral solution is 7.
Correct Answer: B — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a solution formed by mixing 25 mL of 0.1 M HCl with 25 mL of 0.1 M NaOH? (2020) 2020
Solution
HCl and NaOH neutralize each other, resulting in a neutral solution with pH = 7.
Correct Answer: A — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a solution that is 0.01 M in both HCl and NaOH?
Solution
HCl and NaOH neutralize each other, resulting in a neutral solution with pH = 7.
Correct Answer: C — 7
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Q. What is the pH of a solution when 0.1 M of Na2CO3 is dissolved in water? (2023)
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A.
10.3
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B.
11.0
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C.
11.5
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D.
12.0
Solution
Na2CO3 is a salt of a weak acid (H2CO3) and a strong base (NaOH). The pH can be estimated using the hydrolysis of CO3^2- which gives a pH around 11.0.
Correct Answer: B — 11.0
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Q. What is the pH of a solution with 0.01 M of a weak acid with a Ka of 1.0 x 10^-5? (2023) 2023
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A.
4.00
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B.
5.00
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C.
3.00
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D.
6.00
Solution
Using the formula for weak acids, pH = 0.5(pKa - logC) = 0.5(4.00 - log(0.01)) = 5.00.
Correct Answer: B — 5.00
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Q. What is the pH of a solution with a hydrogen ion concentration of 0.001 M? (2022)
Solution
pH = -log[H+]. pH = -log(0.001) = 3.
Correct Answer: A — 3
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Q. What is the pH of a solution with [H+] = 0.00001 M?
Solution
pH = -log(0.00001) = 5.
Correct Answer: B — 6
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Q. What is the pH of a solution with [H+] = 1 x 10^-7 M? (2023)
Solution
pH = -log[H+] = -log(1 x 10^-7) = 7.
Correct Answer: A — 7
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Q. What is the phase angle in a circuit with a resistance of 30 ohms and a reactance of 40 ohms? (2021)
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A.
53.13°
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B.
36.87°
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C.
45°
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D.
60°
Solution
θ = tan⁻¹(X/R) = tan⁻¹(40/30) = 53.13°.
Correct Answer: A — 53.13°
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Q. What is the phase difference between the voltage and current in a purely resistive AC circuit? (2021)
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A.
0°
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B.
45°
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C.
90°
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D.
180°
Solution
In a purely resistive circuit, the voltage and current are in phase, so the phase difference is 0°.
Correct Answer: A — 0°
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Q. What is the phase difference between the voltage and current in a series RLC circuit at resonance? (2023)
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A.
0°
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B.
90°
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C.
180°
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D.
45°
Solution
At resonance in a series RLC circuit, the phase difference between voltage and current is 0°.
Correct Answer: A — 0°
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Q. What is the pKa of acetic acid?
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A.
4.76
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B.
5.76
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C.
3.76
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D.
6.76
Solution
The pKa of acetic acid is approximately 4.76.
Correct Answer: A — 4.76
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Q. What is the pKa range of most carboxylic acids?
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A.
0-1
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B.
4-5
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C.
8-9
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D.
10-11
Solution
Most carboxylic acids have a pKa range of about 4-5.
Correct Answer: B — 4-5
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Q. What is the pKb value of a weak base like aniline? (2020)
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A.
Less than 5
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B.
Around 9
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C.
Around 14
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D.
Greater than 15
Solution
Aniline has a pKb value around 9, indicating it is a weak base.
Correct Answer: B — Around 9
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Q. What is the pKb value of a weak base like methylamine?
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A.
Less than 7
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B.
Equal to 7
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C.
Greater than 7
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D.
Undefined
Solution
Methylamine is a weak base, so its pKb value is less than 7.
Correct Answer: A — Less than 7
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Q. What is the point of inflection for the function f(x) = x^3 - 6x^2 + 9x? (2023) 2023
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A.
(1, 4)
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B.
(2, 3)
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C.
(3, 0)
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D.
(0, 0)
Solution
To find inflection points, set f''(x) = 0. f''(x) = 6x - 12 = 0, x = 2. f(2) = 4.
Correct Answer: A — (1, 4)
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Q. What is the point of intersection of the lines x + y = 5 and 2x - y = 1?
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A.
(2, 3)
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B.
(3, 2)
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C.
(1, 4)
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D.
(4, 1)
Solution
Solving the equations simultaneously, we find x = 2 and y = 3. Thus, the point of intersection is (2, 3).
Correct Answer: A — (2, 3)
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Q. What is the point of intersection of the lines y = 3x + 1 and y = -x + 5?
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A.
(1, 4)
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B.
(2, 7)
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C.
(3, 10)
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D.
(4, 13)
Solution
Setting 3x + 1 = -x + 5 gives 4x = 4, thus x = 1. Substituting x back gives y = 4. The intersection point is (1, 4).
Correct Answer: A — (1, 4)
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Q. What is the potential difference across a 5Ω resistor carrying a current of 2A? (2023)
Solution
Using Ohm's law, V = IR = 2A * 5Ω = 10V.
Correct Answer: A — 10V
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