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8th grade chemical reactions, acids and bases

8th grade (Year 9 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-PS1-2, NGSS.HS-PS1-2, NGSS.MS-PS1-6, NGSS.HS-PS1-4 · England: KS3 Chemistry: Chemical reactions, KS4 Combined Science: Chemical changes, KS3 Chemistry: Energetics

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  1. Question 1

    Magnesium carbonate reacts with nitric acid. What are the products?

    • A. magnesium nitrate + water + carbon dioxide
    • B. magnesium oxide + carbon dioxide
    • C. magnesium nitrate + water
    • D. magnesium carbonate + water
  2. Question 2

    A self-heating can of coffee uses which kind of reaction?

    • A. endothermic
    • B. nuclear
    • C. photosynthesis
    • D. exothermic
  3. Question 3

    Is this exothermic or endothermic: respiration?

    • A. exothermic
    • B. endothermic
  4. Question 4

    Name the salt: copper carbonate + nitric acid → ___ + water + carbon dioxide

    • A. copper nitrate
    • B. copper sulfate
    • C. copper oxide
    • D. copper chloride
  5. Question 5

    The temperature of a reaction mixture changes from 22 °C to 39 °C. What is the temperature change? (Use a minus sign for a fall.)

    Answer°C

  6. Question 6

    Calcium reacts with hydrochloric acid. What are the products?

    • A. calcium chloride + carbon dioxide
    • B. calcium oxide + hydrogen
    • C. calcium chloride + water
    • D. calcium chloride + hydrogen
  7. Question 7

    20 cm³ of an acid starts at pH 2. An alkali is added 5 cm³ at a time. The pH readings are 2, 4, 5, 7. What total volume of alkali made the solution neutral, in cm³?

    Answercm³

  8. Question 8

    People take antacid tablets containing calcium carbonate for indigestion. How do they work?

    • A. They kill all stomach bacteria
    • B. They make food digest faster
    • C. They neutralise excess stomach acid
    • D. They add more acid
  9. Question 9

    What are the products when an acid neutralises an alkali?

    • A. an acid and a base
    • B. oxygen and water
    • C. a salt and hydrogen
    • D. a salt and water
  10. Question 10

    Magnesium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid. What are the products?

    • A. magnesium chloride + water + carbon dioxide
    • B. magnesium chloride + hydrogen
    • C. magnesium oxide + carbon dioxide
    • D. magnesium carbonate + water
  11. Question 11

    Breaking chemical bonds…

    • A. has no energy change
    • B. gives out energy (exothermic)
    • C. takes in energy (endothermic)
    • D. creates new atoms
  12. Question 12

    Is this exothermic or endothermic: photosynthesis?

    • A. exothermic
    • B. endothermic
  13. Question 13

    Name the salt: sodium hydroxide + nitric acid → ___ + water

    • A. sodium sulfate
    • B. sodium nitrate
    • C. sodium oxide
    • D. sodium chloride
  14. Question 14

    The temperature of a reaction mixture changes from 19 °C to 14 °C. What is the temperature change? (Use a minus sign for a fall.)

    Answer°C

  15. Question 15

    Calcium reacts with hydrochloric acid. What are the products?

    • A. calcium chloride + hydrogen
    • B. calcium chloride + carbon dioxide
    • C. calcium nitrate + hydrogen
    • D. calcium sulfate + hydrogen
  16. Question 16

    20 cm³ of an acid starts at pH 1. An alkali is added 10 cm³ at a time. The pH readings are 1, 3, 4, 6, 7. What total volume of alkali made the solution neutral, in cm³?

    Answercm³

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Answer key: 8th grade chemical reactions, acids and bases

  1. 1. A. magnesium nitrate + water + carbon dioxide

  2. 2. D. exothermic

  3. 3. A. exothermic

  4. 4. A. copper nitrate

  5. 5. 17 °C

  6. 6. D. calcium chloride + hydrogen

  7. 7. 15 cm³

  8. 8. C. They neutralise excess stomach acid

  9. 9. D. a salt and water

  10. 10. A. magnesium chloride + water + carbon dioxide

  11. 11. C. takes in energy (endothermic)

  12. 12. B. endothermic

  13. 13. B. sodium nitrate

  14. 14. -5 °C

  15. 15. A. calcium chloride + hydrogen

  16. 16. 40 cm³