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WorksheetsSECTION A1- A4 CHEMISTRY
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following techniques or processes may be used to separate a mixture of plant pigments into individual components?
Fractional distillation.
Solvent extraction
Paper chromatography
Centrifugation
Which of the following apparatus/ instruments is most suitable for obtaining both cooking oil and water from a mixture of the two?
Filter funnel
Separating funnel
Fractionating column
Volumetric flask
A separating funnel can be used to separate a mixture of
water and sodium chloride
water and ethanol
water and kerosene
kerosene and solid sodium chloride
A substance X, with boiling point of 58°C, is miscible with another liquid Y, of boiling point 94°C. A mixture of these two liquids can BEST be separated into its components by
fractional distillation
simple distillation
use of a separating funnel
sublimation
Which of the following statements illustrates osmosis?
Pollen dust in random motion in water
Movement of perfume molecules through the air in a room
Movement of water molecules across a cellophane membrane into a concentrated glucose solution
Movement of food colouring molecules in a dilute aqueous solution
Which of the following processes provides evidence in support of the particulate nature of matter?
Diffusion
Precipitation
Condensation
Filtration
In descending Group VII of the periodic table, which TWO of the following trends occur?
I. The density of the elements increases.
II. The relative atomic mass of the elements decreases.
III. The melting point of the elements increases.
IV. The reactivity of the elements increases.
I and III
I and IV
II and III
II and IV
Radioactive isotopes are NOT normally used in the
determination of the age of fossils
treatment of cancer
treatment of influenza
powering of certain types of submarines
Which of the following elements has SEVEN in its outer shell?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Chlorine
Which of the following processes provide evidence of the particulate nature of matter?
I. Diffusion.
II. Filtration.
III. Osmosis.
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
The atomic number of an element is defined as the number of:
electrons
protons
protons and neutrons
electrons and neutrons
The element that is used to determine the relative atomic mass of other elements is
Carbon -10
Carbon -12
Carbon -13
Carbon -14
In which of the following processes, radioactive isotopes are NOT used?
Radiotherapy
Carbon dating
Metal extraction
Energy generation
An atom with atomic structure as shown below, contains
14 protons, 13 neutrons
13 protons, 27 neutrons
13 protons, 14 neutrons
27 protons, 13 neutrons
When X and Y are stirred together in a beaker and the mixture filtered, X and Y are both present in the filtrate. Which of the following could describe the mixture formed by X and Y?
I. Solution.
II. Colloid.
III. Suspension.
I only
III only
I and II only
II and III only
The atoms shown below are isotopes because they
react vigorously with water
have the same relative atomic mass
have the same number of protons
conduct electricity
Which of the following operations results in sublimation?
Heating of solid sodium chloride
Cooling of oxygen gas
Heating of ethanol
Heating of iodine crystal
Which of the following separation technique is NOT used during the extraction of the sucrose from sugarcane?
Filtration
Precipitation
Centrifugation
Chromatography
Which set of the elements has atoms with TWO electrons in their outer shell?
The halogens
Period 2 elements
Group II elements
The transition elements
Atoms of isotopes X and Y, have:.
I. The same number of electrons.
II. The same number of protons.
III. Different number of neutrons.
III only
II and III only
I and II only
I, II and III
