CLEP-Science-and-Mathematics CLEP Science and Mathematics: Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, College Algebra & Mathematics, Precalculus, Natural Sciences

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Question 19 (Mathematics)

Which of the following is true of any rational number?

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  • It is always the root of an algebraic equation with integer coefficients.

  • Its decimal always begins to repeat eventually.

  • You can find an integer which, when multiplied by the number, gives another integer.

  • all of the above.

Question 20 (Chemistry)

A common rule when preparing acidic solutions is to always add acid to water. Which of the following is not a reason for this rule?

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  • Mixing strong acids with water produces a large amount of heat.

  • Mixing strong acids with water causes rapid cooling.

  • Adding water to acid could result in splashing concentrated acid.

  • Adding acid to water initially produces a very dilute solution.

  • There is no reason to add acid to water instead of adding water to acid.