WorksheetsChemistry revision
Total questions: 98
Worksheet time: 3hrs 16mins
Cracking is defined as which one of the following?
The thermal decomposition of alkAnes.
The thermal decomposition of alkEnes.
The separation of a mixture of alkAnes.
The separation of a mixture of alkEnes.
Fractional distillation is a separation technique. It is best described as which one of the following?
A physical change
A chemical change
During cracking which of the following conditions are often required?
High temperature
A catalyst
High pressure
Low temperature
In the fractional distillation of petroleum (crude oil), the term fraction refers to what?
A group of compounds with a similar number of carbon atoms.
A group of compounds with similar boiling points.
A group of compounds with similar uses.
A group of compounds with similar molecular masses.
Which property of the molecules in the mixture does fractional distillation take advantage of?
Boiling point
Melting point
Density
Mass
Why is cracking carried out in industry?
Short chain alkanes are useful as fuels.
Alkenes are useful for making plastics.
Hydrogen formed can be used in the production of ammonia.
All of the answers here.
In which list are the fractions of petroleum shown in order of increasing number of carbon atoms?
Refinery gas < Gasoline < Kerosene < Residue
Refinery gas < Kerosene < Gasoline < Residue
Gasoline < Refinery Gas < Kerosene < Residue
Gasoline < Refinery Gas < Residue < Kerosene
In catalytic cracking which of the following is the catalyst used?
Silicon (IV) oxide
Potassium manganate (VII)
Finely divided iron
Vanadium (V) oxide
Li+
The energy level diagram for the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid is shown.
Energy is given out during the reaction
The products are at a lower energy level than the reactants
The reaction is endothermic.
Which reaction is endothermic?
acid neutralising alkali causing a temperature increase
adding magnesium to hydrochloric acid
calcium carbonate decomposing when heated combustion of fossil fuels
Which statements about exothermic and endothermic reactions are correct?
During an exothermic reaction, heat is given out
The temperature of an endothermic reaction goes up because heat is taken in
Burning methane in the air is an exothermic reaction
Which is an endothermic process?
Burning hydrogen
Distilling petroleum
Reacting potassium with water
Using petrol in a motor car engine
A power station was designed to burn gaseous fuels only. Which two substances could be used?
carbon dioxide and hydrogen
carbon dioxide and 235U
Hydrogen and Methane
Which fuel does not produce carbon dioxide when it burns?
Coal
Hydrogen
Methane
Which substance is not a fossil fuel?
coal
kerosene
wood
The Periodic Table is organized into _________ and __________.
Atoms, things
Groups, Periods
Groups, metals
Nonmetals, Periods
Alkali Metals are in group # __.
2
15
1
19
Alkaline Earth Metals are in group #___.
1
17
12
2
This category of elements is kind of like a metal.
Noble Gases
Metalloids
Non-metals
Things
This group does NOT react with anything ever, they are already happy.
Metals
Transition Metals
Noble Gases
Halogens
This group is made of the MOST reactive metals.
Transition metals
Metalloids
Alkali Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
These elements are really bad at conducting heat/electricity.
Non-metals
Transition Metals
Metals
Metalloids
These are normally gases at room temperature.
Metals
Alkali Metals
Non-metals
Transition Metals
These are normally solid at room temperature.
Metals
Halogens
Noble Gases
Non-metals
Elements that are in the same group have ______________.
properties that are similar to each other and behave the same.
nothing in common at all.
the same number of protons.
very different properties.
