CLEP Chemistry Practice Test - Question List

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126. Calcium combines with boron, as represented by the chemical equation below:

Ca + 6B → CaB6

What is the minimum amount of calcium, in grams, that could completely react with 54.0 g of boron?
  1. 9.00 g
  2. 33.4 g
  3. 87.4 g
  4. 241 g
127. Which of the following correctly pairs a phase of matter with its description?
  1. Solid: Particles have no motion.
  2. Liquid: Particles expand to fill any container in which they are placed.
  3. Gas: Particles have higher amounts of energy than when in the liquid phase.
  4. Liquid: Particles are more strongly attached to one another than when in the solid phase.
128. Which of the following elements has an electron configuration of ls22s22p63s23p1?
  1. lithium
  2. aluminum
  3. phosphorus
  4. calcium
129. During a series of experiments, a chemist found that a particular compound has an empirical formula of C2H5 and a molecular mass of 58.12 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of this compound?
  1. CH4
  2. C2H5
  3. C4H10
  4. C18H40
130. What is the correct formula for aluminum oxide?
  1. AlO2
  2. Al2O3
  3. Al3O2
  4. Al3O6

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