Unit 8 - Dissolving Without Water

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    A ______ is a large molecule made of carbon and hydrogen atoms.

    • Hydrogen oxide
    • Hydrocarbon
    • Solvent
    • Solute
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  • 2. 

    What characteristic of water makes it the universal solvent?

    • Nonpolar

    • Large molecules

    • Long-chain hydrocarbon

    • Polar

    Correct Answer
    A. Polar
  • 3. 

    Because electrons are distributed equally, a hydrocarbon is ______.

    • Polar

    • Nontoxic

    • Nonpolar

    • Insoluble

    Correct Answer
    A. Nonpolar
  • 4. 

    Why is it dangerous to take large doses of some nonpolar vitamins?

    • They are fat soluble and accumulate in body tissues.

    • They are water soluble and become concentrated in body tissues.

    • They cannot dissolve in fat and instead dissolve in the water inside body cells.

    • These substances cannot be utilized by the body.

    Correct Answer
    A. They are fat soluble and accumulate in body tissues.
  • 5. 

    Which of the following statemenst is true?

    • Nonpolar solvents are useful for dissolving polar solutes.

    • Polar solvents are useful for dissolving nonpolar solutes.

    • Nonpolar solvents are not useful because they do not form solutions with water.

    • Nonpolar solvents are useful for dissolving nonpolar solutes.

    Correct Answer
    A. Nonpolar solvents are useful for dissolving nonpolar solutes.

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