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Chemistry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An aqueous solution of CaCl is

a)

Acidic

b)

Alkaline

c)

Buffer

d)

Neutral

e)

Acidic

2.

Which of the following compounds would dissolve in water to give a solution whose pH is less than 7

a)

Al(NO3)3

b)

KNO3

c)

N2O

d)

NH3

e)

N2O

3.

The mass spectrometer can be used to measure

a)

Atom

b)

Electron

c)

Proton

d)

Neutron

e)

Atom

4.

An atom has a mass number of 45 and an atomic number of 21 what is it's neutron number

a)

21

b)

24

c)

45

d)

66

e)

24

5.

A radioactive element with mass number 234 and atomic number 88 decay by alpha emission to give an atom R what is the atomic and mass number of atom R

a)

86 and 230

b)

87 and 234

c)

88 and 233

d)

90 and 238

e)

86 and 230

6.

Which of the following statements is not true of halogens

a)

They exists in different physical states

b)

They exist as diatomic molecules

c)

Their ionic radii decrease down the group

d)

Their melting and boiling point decrease down the group

e)

Their ionic radii decreases down the group

7.

Elements in the same group in the periodic table have

a)

The same number of valence electrons

b)

The same number of electrons shells

c)

Different chemical behaviour

d)

The same atomic size

e)

The same number of valence electrons

8.

Water molecules are held together by

a)

Covalent bonds

b)

Hydrogen bonds

c)

Ionic bonds

d)

Van der Waals force

e)

Hydrogen bonds

9.

If 5cm3 of 0.02 mol/dm3 Na2CO3 was diluted with distilled water to obtain 250cm3 solution what is the concentration of the resulting. Solution

a)

0.004mol/dm3

b)

0.002mol/dm3

c)

0.2mol/dm3

d)

0.4mol/dm3

e)

0.004mol/dm3

10.

The high solubility of ethanol is due to its

a)

Low boiling point

b)

Low freezing point

c)

Covalent nature

d)

Hydrogen bonding

e)

Hydrogen bonding

11.

In dry leclanche cell manganese (iv) oxide acts as

a)

Reducing agent

b)

Binding agent

c)

Catalyst

d)

Depolarizer

e)

Depolarizer

12.

Calculate the quantity of electricity passed when 0.4ampere flows for 1hour 20mins through an electrolytic cell

a)

4800C

b)

3840C

c)

1920C

d)

32C

e)

1920C

13.

A mixture of kerosene and diesel can separated by

a)

Crystallization

b)

Distillation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Sublimation

e)

Distillation

14.

When ethanol is heated with excess concentrated tetraoxosulphate (vi) acid the organic product formed is

a)

Ethanal

b)

Ethanoic acid

c)

Ethane

d)

Ethene

e)

Ethene

15.

When 100cm3 of saturated solution of KClO3 at 40degree Celsius is evaporated 14g of the salt is recovered, what is the solubility of the salt at 40degree Celsius (KClO3 = 125.5)

a)

11.42mol/dm3

b)

8.80mol/dm3

c)

1.14mol/dm3

d)

0.88mol/dm3

e)

1.14mol/dm3

16.

The hydrolysis of groundnut oil by potassium hydroxide is known as

a)

Hydrogenation

b)

Saponification

c)

Esterification

d)

Neutralization

e)

Saponification

17.

What is the main type of reaction alkenes undergo ?

a)

Addition

b)

Condensation

c)

Elimination

d)

Substitution

e)

Addition

18.

An hydrocarbon has 88.9% carbon has the empirical formular (H = 1, C = 12)

a)

CH

b)

CH2

c)

C2H3

d)

C2H5

e)

C2H3

19.

Which of the following alloys is mainly used in making statutes

a)

Brass

b)

Bronze

c)

Duralumin

d)

Steel

e)

Bronze

20.

Chemicals that are produced in small quantities and to a very high level of purity are called

a)

Bulk chemicals

b)

Fine chemicals

c)

Heavy chemicals

d)

Light chemicals

e)

Fine chemicals