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Mixtures, Separating mixture

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one of the following would you use to separate sand from iron filings?
a)
a bar magnet
b)
filter paper
c)
chromatography paper
d)
alum
2.
Which of the following pairs of substances may best be separated through distillation
a)
 sand and soil
b)
water and soil
c)
salt and sand
d)
 water and alcohol
3.

Name the method of separation

a)

Fractional distillation

b)

Chromatography

c)

Condensation

d)

Evaporation

4.
A separation technique which uses a fractionating column to separate different liquid components in a mixture with different boiling points by heating mixture is called
a)
Fractional distillation
b)
filtration
c)
crystallization
d)
evaporation
5.
Separating mixtures based on boiling points.
a)
Desalination
b)
Distillation
c)
Decantation
d)
Condensation
6.
Distillation uses two changes of state. what are they?
a)
Evaporation and condensation
b)
Evaporation and freezing
c)
melting and boiling
d)
sublimation and condensation
7.

This diagram represents...

a)

An element

b)

A molecule

c)

A compound

d)

A mixture of elements and compounds

8.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds
9.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds
10.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds and elements
11.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements and compounds
d)
mixture of compounds
12.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds
13.

What process is used to separate crude oil in hydrocarbons with different chain lengths?

a)

distillation

b)

fractional distillation

c)

cracking

d)

polymerisation

14.

Fractional distillation separates crude oil based on the different __________ of the molecules in the mixture

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

freezing point

d)

chemical reactivity

15.
Water and alcohol are easily separated by distillation because of their
a)
different densities
b)
different boiling points
c)
different colours
d)
different melting points
16.

Which of the following pairs of substances may best be separated through through fractional distillation

a)

sand and soil

b)

water and soil

c)

salt and sand

d)

water and alcohol

17.

Label part 1

a)

Thermometer

b)

Fractionating column

c)

condenser

18.

Label 2

a)

Thermometer

b)

Fractionating column

c)

condenser

19.

Label 5

a)

Water in

b)

water out

c)

condenser

d)

fractionating column

20.

Label 3

a)

Beaker

b)

Conical Flask

c)

Boiling tube

d)

rounded bottom flask