
General Chemistry I (CHM 101) Mock Exam 3
University of Ilorin
Prepare effectively for your General Chemistry I (CHM 101) examination at the University of Ilorin with this comprehensive mock exam. Designed for 100 Level students, this test simulates the actual exam environment, covering essential topics from atomic structure and quantum mechanics to chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and acid-base theories.
About This Exam
Prepare effectively for your General Chemistry I (CHM 101) examination at the University of Ilorin with this comprehensive mock exam. Designed for 100 Level students, this test simulates the actual exam environment, covering essential topics from atomic structure and quantum mechanics to chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and acid-base theories.
Topics Covered
Exam Structure
- Question Formatmcq
- Total Questions100
- Estimated Duration60 minutes
- Difficulty LevelMedium
Learning Objectives
- •Master fundamental concepts of atomic structure and quantum mechanics.
Prerequisites
A solid understanding of basic high school chemistry concepts, including atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, and fundamental chemical laws.
Sample Questions
Get a taste of what to expect in the full exam.
A catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction by:
Increasing the activation energy of the reaction
Decreasing the activation energy of the reaction
Increasing the enthalpy change () of the reaction
Decreasing the enthalpy change () of the reaction
Which type of electrochemical cell operates by using an external current to drive a non-spontaneous reaction?
Galvanic cell
Electrolytic cell
Voltaic cell
Fuel cell
Two different atoms are considered isotones if they have the same number of:
Protons
Electrons
Neutrons
Mass number
For the Haber process, , at , if the equilibrium concentrations are , , and , calculate the equilibrium constant at this temperature.
Which of the following molecules exhibits a bent molecular geometry due to the presence of lone pairs on the central atom?
What salt is formed when nitric acid () reacts with potassium hydroxide ()?
Potassium nitrate
Sodium nitrate
Potassium nitrite
Ammonium nitrate
Which of the following gases will diffuse at the slowest rate at a given temperature? (Molar masses: , , , )
For a reaction , the following initial rate data were collected:
| (M) | Initial Rate () |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | |
| 0.2 | |
| 0.4 | |
| What is the order of the reaction with respect to A? |
Zero order
First order
Second order
Third order
Which of the following pairs represents isotones?
and
and
and
and
Evaluate the following statement: "Adding a catalyst to a system at equilibrium will increase the yield of products by shifting the equilibrium to the right."
The statement is correct; catalysts favor product formation.
The statement is incorrect; catalysts only increase the rate of reaction.
The statement is correct only for endothermic reactions.
The statement is incorrect; catalysts shift equilibrium to the left.
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How to Prepare
Key Preparation Tips
- Review lecture notes and textbook chapters thoroughly for each topic.
Mistakes to Avoid
- •Calculation errors, especially with units and significant figures.
Success Criteria
Achieving a score of 70% or higher on this mock exam indicates a strong grasp of the fundamental chemistry concepts covered and readiness for the actual examination. Aim for understanding over mere memorization.
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