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NOVDEC Chemistry Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. The age of a skeleton can be determined using

a)

X-rays

b)

Gamma rays

c)

Carbon-14

d)

Cobalt 60

2.

Which of the following statements about nuclear reactions is true?

a)

Involves neutrons only

b)

Takes place inside the nucleus

c)

Is governed by temperature and pressure

d)

Involves protons and electrons

3.

The half- life of a radioactive Ra is 1620 years. Calculate the number of years in which 100g of the radioactive Ra will decrease to 25g

a)

3240 years

b)

1620 years

c)

810 years

d)

405 years

4.

Which of the following gases has the weakest van der Waal’s forces?

a)

Cl2

b)

CH4

c)

O2

d)

CO2

5.

The boiling point of H2O is much higher than that of H2S. This difference can best be explained in terms of

a)

Covalent bonding in H2O and H2S

b)

Their relative molecular masses

c)

The shape of the molecules

d)

The hydrogen bonding in H2O

6.

Arrange the compounds NH3, HF, SiH4, and CH4 in increasing order of their boiling points

a)

CH4, SiH4, NH3, HF

b)

HF, NH3, SiH4, CH4

c)

SiH4, HF, CH4, NH3

d)

NH3, HF, SiH4, CH4

7.

Consider the following reaction: Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq)   \rightarrow   MgCl2(aq) + H2(g) [H = 1, Mg = 24] If 6.5g of magnesium ribbon reacts completely with hydrochloric acid, how many grams of hydrogen gas would be liberated?

a)

 1.40g

b)

1.08g

c)

0.70g

d)

0.54g

8.

What is the percentage by mass of hydrogen in CH3COOH? [CH3COOH = 60]

a)

7.1%

b)

6.7%

c)

5.0%

d)

1.7%

9.

Which of the following compounds has coordinate bonds in its structure?

a)

MgCl2

b)

NaCl

c)

Al2Cl6

d)

AgCl

10.

The properties of a good primary standard include the following except

a)

Readily available.

b)

High degree of purity

c)

Low molecular mass

d)

High molecular mass

11.

Which of the following can be classified as heavy chemical?

a)

CaOCl2

b)

AgNO3

c)

CaO

d)

H2SO4

12.

Which of the following apparatus is not used in volumetric analysis?

a)

Conical flask

b)

Desiccator

c)

Burette

d)

Pipette

13.

The number of electrons in the 3d orbital of 24Cr is

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

14.

Which of the following methods is not used for the separation of mixtures?

a)

Electrolysis

b)

Distillation

c)

Crystallization

d)

Chromatography

15.

The group to which elements belong in the periodic table is determined by the number of

a)

Core electrons

b)

Valence electrons

c)

Valence shells

d)

Electrons

16.

The energy required to break one mole of an ionic crystal into its isolated gaseous ions is the

a)

Atomization energy

b)

Enthalpy of formation

c)

Lattice energy

d)

Sublimation energy

17.

In which of the following bonds is there complete transfer of electrons during its formation?

a)

Covalent bond

b)

Hydrogen bond

c)

Ionic bond

d)

Metallic bond.

18.

How many moles of sodium hydroxide are in 25cm3 of 0.40M of its solution?

a)

0.01

b)

0.02

c)

0.10

d)

0.15

19.

The volume occupied by 0.4g hydrogen gas at stp is

a)

2.24dm3

b)

22.4dm3

c)

44.8dm3

d)

4.48dm3

20.

Which of the following has the greatest number of atoms?

[ H = 1, Ne = 20, Cu = 64, Mg=24]

a)

12g of hydrogen gas

b)

64g of copper metal

c)

2g of neon gas

d)

2.4g of magnesium metal

21.

The mass in grams of ammonia in 200cm3 aqueous ammonia solution of concentration 1.0 mol dm-3 is [Mr(NH3) = 17]

a)

2.0g

b)

3.4g

c)

1.7g

d)

4.0g

22.

2.8dm3 of oxygen gas at stp contains the following number of molecules

a)

0.7525x1023

b)

6.02x1023

c)

3.01x1023

d)

12.10x1023

23.

The periodic table is an arrangement of elements according to their

a)

neutron number

b)

atomic number

c)

mass number

d)

melting point

24.

The vapour density of a gaseous chloride of an element X is 67.5. The percentage of X in the salt is 47.41.

Determine the empirical formula

a)

XCl

b)

XCl2

c)

XCl3

d)

XCl4

25.

Which of the following set of elements have the same outermost electron configuration

I. H, He, Be

II. H, Li, Be

III. H, Li, Na

IV. He, Ne, Ar

a)

I and IV

b)

I and III

c)

III

d)

IV