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LEILANI L. CRUCERO
MULTIPLE CHOICE. WRITE THE LETTER OF THE BEST ANSWER ON THE SPACE
PROVIDED.
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1. Acids and Bases Which statement is true?
a. The value of the equilibrium constant increases with the addition of a catalyst
b. A catalyst speeds up both the forward and reverse reaction rates
c. The greater the activation energy, the faster the rate of reaction.
d. A catalyst increases the rate of reaction by decreasing the number of collisions
2. The lining of the stomach contains cells that secrete a solution of HCl. Which drink would best alleviate
heartburn (excess acid in the stomach)?
a. milk, pH = 6.5 b. wine, pH = 3.8
c. diet soda, pH = 4.3 d. milk of magnesia, pH = 10.5
3. Which species are acting as Bronsted acids in the reaction below?
HSO4− (aq) + H2O(l) ⇄ H3O+ (aq) + SO4−2(aq)
a. H2O b. H2O and H3O+
−2
c. H2O and SO4 d. HSO4− and H3O+
4. Which equation correctly describes the relationship between K b and Ka for a conjugate acid/base pair?
a. Kb = Kw Ka b. Kb = Ka / Kw
c. Kb = Kw / Ka d. Kb = Ka + Kw