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HL - How Much, How Fast & How Far

25 MCQ from 2025 Question Bank How Much, How Fast & How Far (all topics)

DP IB HL Chemistry Quiz

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1. When pentan-2-one undergoes complete combustion, carbon dioxide and water are the only products. The equation for this reaction is shown.

Pentan-2-one+a O2 →b CO2+b H2O

What are the values of a and b in this equation?

  •  a  b
    A. 7.0 5.0
    B. 7.5 5.0
    C. 8.0 6.0
    D. 8.5 6.0

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3. If the unit of rate constant, , for a reaction is mol−2 dm6 s−1, what is the overall order of the reaction?

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4. The rate law for the reaction 2 NO(g)+O2(g)→2 NO2(g), is determined to be second-order with respect to N and first order with respect to O2.
Which of the mixtures below would create the fastest initial rate?

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5. Two experiments were conducted, and the rates of reactions were measured. In the first experiment, 50 cm^3 of 0.010 mol dm^−3 of sulfuric acid was added to 0.200 g of zinc metal at 25∘∘C. In the second experiment, 50 cm^3 of 0.010 mol dm^−3 of sulfuric acid was added to 0.200 g of zinc metal at 25∘C, followed immediately by 100 cm^3 of distilled water. What happened to reaction rate in the second experiment, and why?

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6. A 1 dm3 container contains 2 mol NH3,1 mol Nat equilibrium. What is the value of the equilibrium constant?

N2+3 H2⇌2 NH3

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7. What effect would increasing the pressure have on the concentration of H2 and CO2 for the following reaction?

H2O(g)+CO(g)⇌H2(g)+CO2(g)

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8. The rate equation for the thermal decomposition of hydrogen peroxide is Rate=k[H2O2.
Which of the following graphs shows the relationship between the rate and the temperature of this reaction?

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9. What set of descriptions is correct about the following energy level diagram?

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10. What cannot be used to determine the rate expression for a reaction?

 

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11. If the rate expression for a reaction 2 X+Y→Z is rate = k[X]2, which of the following is most likely to be correct?

 Rate determining step  Molecularity
 A. 2X + Y 3
 B. X + Y 1
 C. X + X 2
 D. XY + X 2

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12. Which of the following graphs would accurately represent a reaction with a rate expression rate = k [A]2

 

A. B.
CH0188A CH0188B
C. D.
CH0188C CH0188D

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13. In the following reaction, the initial rate of appearance of CO2 is measured to be 3.0×10−2 mol dm−3 s−1, what is the rate of disappearance of O2

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14. Which row of the table correctly states the changes that occur when the temperature is increased for the following reaction:

PbO2(s)⇌PbO(s)+1/2 O2(g)ΔH=+ve

  • Value of the equilibrium constant Position of equilibrium
    A. Changes Shifts towards the products
    B. Changes Shifts towards the reactants
    C. Stays the same Shifts towards the products
    D. Stays the same Shifts towards the reactants

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15. The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution plot below is for the same substance with the same concentration at different temperatures. Which statement is correct about the total number of molecules for each temperature?

 

 

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Temperature Pressure Color
A. Increases Increases Darker
B. Increases Decreases Paler
C. Decreases Increases Darker
D. Decreases Decreases Paler

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17. Magnesium and excess hydrochloric acid react together to produce hydrogen gas. This experiment was conducted two times with different hydrochloric acid concentrations but with the same magnesium mass.
In both cases, the volume of hydrogen gas produced was measured at different times, and graphs 1 and 2 were plotted accordingly, as shown below. Choose the letter representing the stage where the rate of reaction is the fastest.

 

 

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18. Nitrogen gas reacts with hydrogen gas to produce ammonia as per the following chemical equation:

N2(g)+3 H2(g)→2 NH3(g)

If 0.86  of N2 are mixed with 0.50 moles of H2, which reactant is in excess?

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19. For a reaction that is first order with respect to [M], the rate of the reaction is 0.5 s−1 when the concentration of  is 1.0 mol dm−3. What would be the most likely rate when the concentration of  for the same reaction is 1.5 mol dm−3 ?

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20. Which of the following reactions has the largest rate constant, k, under the same reaction conditions?

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21. Reaction 1 has a larger frequency factor, , than reaction 2 but a smaller activation energy, .
Which of the following graphs is correct?
lnk=−Ea/RT+lnA

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22. Which statement about the relationship between Gibbs free energy change and the equilibrium constant is correct?

 

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23. Propane gas is combusted in oxygen gas according to the following equation:

C3H8(g)+5 O2(g)→3 CO2(g)+4 H2O(g)

When 11.0  of propane gas (MW 44.097) is combusted in 8.0 g of oxygen gas, 0.20  of water vapor is produced.
What is the excess reactant and how many moles remain after the reaction is complete?

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 of SO3 is placed into a reaction vessel and allowed to reach equilibrium. Which row correctly represents the relative concentrations of SO2 and O2 at equilibrium?

2 SO3(g)⇌2 SO2(g)+O2(g)

  • [SO2] [O2]
    A. x 2x
    B. 2x x
    C. x x
    D. 4x x

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25. The following graph represents the change of concentration of a gaseous reactant and gaseous product during a reaction. At t=10 mins, the temperature is increased and at t=15 mins, the volume of the reaction vessel is increased.

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Which row of the table below correctly describes the enthalpy change of the forward reaction and the moles of gas of the reactants and products?

  • Enthalpy change of forward reaction Moles of gas
    A. Exothermic Reactants more than the products
    B. Exothermic Reactants less than the products
    C. Endothermic  Reactants more than the products
    D. Endothermic Reactants less than the products

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