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Chemistry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who suggested the idea of representing elements with symbols

a)

John Dalton

b)

James Chadwick

c)

Berzelius

d)

William crookes

2.

A symbol represents a short form of a/an ______________

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

c)

Element

d)

Compound

3.

Which compound has the formula C3H8

a)

Propane

b)

Ethanol

c)

Butane

d)

Methane

4.

Which one is not a example of hydrocarbon

a)

Methane

b)

Ethanol

c)

Propane

d)

Butane

5.

Blue vitriol is a pentahydrate

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Sulphur in iron [ll] sulphide is insoluble in which solvent

a)

H2O

b)

KBr

c)

H2SO4

d)

CS2

7.

Fe + ________ -----> FeCl2 + H2

a)

2HCl

b)

4HCl

c)

HCl

d)

4Cl

8.

What is the valency of nitrogen in N2O

a)

-2

b)

+1

c)

4

d)

-3

9.

What is the molecular weight of sulphur dioxide (SO2)

a)

46 a.m.u

b)

60 a.m.u

c)

64 a.m.u

10.

Name three metals whose symbols are derived from their Latin names

a)

Potassium

b)

Lead

c)

Lithium

d)

Silver

11.

Which of these is not a monoatomic element

a)

Potasium

b)

Calcium

c)

Ammonium

d)

Lithium

12.

Which of the following exhibits variable valency

a)

mercury

b)

Uranium

c)

Stannous

d)

Platinum

13.

What is the formula for tetra amine copper(II)sulphate

a)

[Ag(NH3)2]Cl

b)

[Cu(NH3)4]SO4

c)

[Zn(NH3)4]SO4

14.

Ignore the (+) and (-) sign on each symbol

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Variable valency is exhibited, since electrons are lost from an element from the ________________ shell

a)

Penultimate

b)

Valence

c)

Electrovalent

d)

Inner

16.

Compounds are always ____________ in nature

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

c)

Neutral

17.

State which of the following is a radicle

a)

Magnesium

b)

Ammonium

c)

Zinc

d)

Peroxide

18.

A chemical equation does not tell us about ______________

a)

Concentration

b)

Nature

c)

Direction

d)

State of matter

19.

Give the valency of carbide

(a)  

20.

Valency of MnO4

a)

-1

b)

+3

c)

-2

d)

+2