12) Identify a gas. A) definite volume and definite shape B) definite volume and no definite shape C) no definite shape and definite volume D) no definite shape and no definite volume Answer: D 13) Which of the following statements about crystalline and amorphous solids is TRUE? A) A crystalline solid is composed of atoms or molecules arranged with long-range repeating order. B) An example of a crystalline solid is glass. C) An example of an amorphous solid is table salt (NaCl). D) An amorphous solid is composed of atoms or molecules with a majority of its volume empty. E) All of the above statements are TRUE. Answer: A 14) Which of the following statements about the phases of matter is TRUE? A) In both solids and liquids, the atoms or molecules pack closely to one another. B) Solids are highly compressible. C) Gaseous substances have long-range repeating order. D) There is only one type of geometric arrangement that the atoms or molecules in any solid can adopt. E) Liquids have a large portion of empty volume between molecules. Answer: A 15) A substance that can't be chemically broken down into simpler substances is A) a homogeneous mixture. B) an element. C) a heterogeneous mixture. D) a compound. E) an electron. Answer: B 16) A substance composed of two or more elements in a fixed, definite proportion is A) a homogeneous mixture. B) a heterogeneous mixture. C) a compound. D) a solution. E) an alloy. Answer: C 17) Decanting is A) a process in which the more volatile liquid is boiled off. B) dissolving a solid into a liquid. C) separating a solid from a liquid by pouring off the liquid. D) pouring a mixture through a filter paper to separate the solid from the liquid. E) heating a mixture of two solids to fuse them together.
12) Identify a gas. A) definite volume and definite shape B) definite volume and no definite shape C) no definite shape and definite volume D) no definite shape and no definite volume Answer: D 13) Which of the following statements about crystalline and amorphous solids is TRUE? A) A crystalline solid is composed of atoms or molecules arranged with long-range repeating order. B) An example of a crystalline solid is glass. C) An example of an amorphous solid is table salt (NaCl). D) An amorphous solid is composed of atoms or molecules with a majority of its volume empty. E) All of the above statements are TRUE. Answer: A 14) Which of the following statements about the phases of matter is TRUE? A) In both solids and liquids, the atoms or molecules pack closely to one another. B) Solids are highly compressible. C) Gaseous substances have long-range repeating order. D) There is only one type of geometric arrangement that the atoms or molecules in any solid can adopt. E) Liquids have a large portion of empty volume between molecules. Answer: A 15) A substance that can't be chemically broken down into simpler substances is A) a homogeneous mixture. B) an element. C) a heterogeneous mixture. D) a compound. E) an electron. Answer: B 16) A substance composed of two or more elements in a fixed, definite proportion is A) a homogeneous mixture. B) a heterogeneous mixture. C) a compound. D) a solution. E) an alloy. Answer: C 17) Decanting is A) a process in which the more volatile liquid is boiled off. B) dissolving a solid into a liquid. C) separating a solid from a liquid by pouring off the liquid. D) pouring a mixture through a filter paper to separate the solid from the liquid. E) heating a mixture of two solids to fuse them together.
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