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Chem-is-try Challenge 18

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which is not the use of magnesium compound?

a)

MgCO3 is used as an antacid to treat heartburn

b)

Mg(OH)2 is a constituent of toothpaste

c)

MgSO4 is used to obtain X-ray photograph of the digestive system

d)

Mg(NO3)2 is used as a fertiliser

2.

The melting point of carbon, silicon and germanium are shown in the table below

Carbon: 3547 0C, Silicon: 1410 0C, Germanium: 937 0C

The melting point decreases from carbon to germanium because the

a)

strength of covalent bonds decrease

b)

van der Waals forces decrease

c)

electrical conductivity increases

d)

atomic mass increases

3.

Which ionic compound is stable due to the inert pair effect?

a)

GeO

b)

PbO2

c)

PbCl2

d)

SnCl2

4.

The thermal stability of hydrogen halide, HX decreases from HF to HI because the

a)

electronegativity of X decreases

b)

attractive forces between HX molecules increase

c)

H-X bond length increases

d)

attractive forces between the nucleus and valence electrons of X decrease

5.

Concentrated H2SO4 acts as an acid and an oxidising agent when it reacts with NaX. Which equation shows that H2SO4 is reduced completely?

a)

NaCl + H2SO4 → NaHSO4 + HCl

b)

2NaBr + 2H2SO4 → Na2SO4 + Br2 + SO2 + 2H2O

c)

2NaI+ 2H2SO4 → Na2SO4 + I2 + SO2 + 2H2O

d)

8NaI + 5H2SO4 → 4Na2SO4 + 4I2 + H2S + 4H2O

6.

Titanium and calcium are in the same period in the Periodic Table. Which property of titanium is lower than or smaller than that of calcium?

a)

Density

b)

Atomic size

c)

Melting point

d)

Electrical conductivity

7.

An aqueous solution of KCN is added to an aqueous solution of [FeCl6]3- ion. The reaction equation is shown below.

[FeCl6]3-(aq) + 6CN-(aq) → [Fe(CN)6]3-(aq) + 6Cl-(aq)

I The donor atom in CN- ligand is N

II The oxidation number of Fe changes

III [Fe(CN)6]3- is more stable compared to [FeCl6]3-

Iv Both [Fe(CN)6]3- and [FeCl6]3- have the same shape

Which statements are true about the reaction?

a)

I and II

b)

I and IV

c)

II and III

d)

III and IV

8.

Which statement is true of tris(ethanedioato)cuprate(II) ion?

a)

The charge of the complex ion is 4-

b)

The ligand is monodentate

c)

The metal ion acts as Lewis base

d)

Cu2+ ion uses empty 3d orbital