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AQA Chemistry Paper 1- Chemical Changes

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

In the reactivity series which of the following is the most reactive element?

a)

Copper

b)

Zinc

c)

Calcium

d)

Potassium

2.

In the following chemical reaction what will the products be?

Copper Sulfate + Iron -->

a)

Copper Sulfide + Iron

b)

Iron Sulfide + Copper

c)

Iron Sulfate + Copper

d)

Copper Sulfate + Iron

3.

What is the correct charge on a Magnesium ion

a)

Mg2+

b)

Mg2-

c)

Mg+

d)

Mg-

4.

In the term OILRIG, what is meant if a substance is oxidised?

a)

An atom gain electrons

b)

An atom loses electrons

c)

An atom gains neutrons

d)

An atom loses neutrons

5.

Which of the following ions is produced when acids dissolve in water?

a)

H+

b)

H-

c)

OH+

d)

OH-

6.

Which of the following ions is produced when alkalis dissolve in water?

a)

H+

b)

H-

c)

OH-

d)

OH+

7.

Which of the following is the best definition of a strong acid?

a)

An acid that fully dissociates into its ions.

b)

An acid the partially dissociates into its ions.

c)

An acid that does not dissociate into ions.

8.

Which of the following is the best definition for a weak acid?

a)

An acid that fully dissociates into its ions.

b)

An acid that partially dissociates into its ions.

c)

An acid that does not dissociate into its ions.

9.

What is the best way to extract metals that are less reactive than Carbon?

a)

Reduction reaction

b)

Electrolysis

c)

Phytomining

d)

Bioleaching

10.

How can we extract metals that are higher than Carbon in the reactivity series?

a)

Reduction reaction

b)

Electrolysis

c)

Phytomining

d)

Bioleaching

11.

In the diagram, which electrode is the anode?

a)

Left

b)

Right

12.

What is the charge on a Cation?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

13.

What is the charge on an anion?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

14.

Which of the following is the best statement to describe what happens to ions during electrolysis?

a)

Positive Cations will move to the Negative Cathode.

b)

Positive Cations will move to the Positive Cathode.

c)

Negative Cations will move to the positive Cathode

d)

Negative Cations will move the negative Cathode

15.

When an acid and alkali react together this is known as a ___________ reactiion.

a)

Combustion

b)

Displacement

c)

Neutralisation

d)

Endothermic

16.

What are the products of a neutralisation reaction?

a)

Salt and Hydrogen

b)

Salt and Water

c)

Excess acid and Hydrogen

d)

Excess alkali and Oxygen

17.

Which acid could be used to form Mg(NO3)2 in a metal and acid reaction?

a)

Hydrochloric

b)

Nitric

c)

Phosphoric

d)

Sulphuric

18.

What is the correct formula for Hydrochloric Acid?

a)

HC

b)

HCl

c)

HCL

d)

CLH

19.

Which of the following would not be part of the method to make crystals of Copper Sulphate?

a)

Dissolve Copper Oxide in Sulphuric Acid and heat gently in a water bath to produce copper sulphate solution.

b)

Heat Copper Sulphate solution gently to remove water from solution of Copper Sulphate.

c)

Heat at high temperatures until all of your Copper sulphate solution has evaporated.

d)

Allow crystals to form slowly over a number of days to produce a larger crystal size.

e)

Filter your Copper Oxide from the Copper sulphate solution to collect the filtrate in a beaker.

20.

During the electrolysis of Molten Aluminium Oxide (Al2O3(L)) what is added to the electrolyte to lower its melting point?

a)

Salt

b)

Cryolite

c)

Water

d)

Sulphuric Acid

21.

What is produced when an acid reacts with a metal carbonate e.g. MgCO3?

a)

Salt + Water + Carbon Dioxide

b)

Salt + Carbon Dioxide

c)

Water + Carbon Dioxide

d)

Salt + Water

22.

During electrolysis the substance being separated is called

a)

Compound

b)

Mixture

c)

Electrolyte

d)

Cryolite

23.

Hydrochloric Acid + Calcium Hydroxide >

a)

Calcium Chloride + Water + Carbon-Dioxide

b)

Calcium Nitrate + Water + Carbon-Dioxide

c)

Calcium Phosphate + Water + Carbon-Dioxide

d)

Calcium Chloride + Carbon-Dioxide

24.

What is reduction in terms of oxygen?

a)

Gain of oxygen

b)

Loss of oxygen

25.

Zinc can be extracted from zinc oxide by heating it with carbon in the blast furnace. Carbon monoxide is also produced. Which reactant is oxidised?

a)

Zinc Oxide

b)

Carbon

26.

Which is the balanced symbol equation, with state symbols, for the reaction between zinc and hydrochloric acid?

a)

Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) → ZnCl2(aq) + H2(g)

b)

Zn(s) + HCl(aq) → ZnCl2(aq) + H2(g)

c)

Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2(g)

d)

Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) → ZnCl2(aq) + 2H2(g)

27.

Which is the correct half equation for the reaction that happens at the negative electrode during the electrolysis of molten copper chloride?

a)

2Cl(aq) → Cl2(g) + 2e

b)

Cu2+(aq) + 2e → Cu(s)