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Melting and Boiling point

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

What is the factor affecting the melting and boiling point of carbon monoxide?

a)

number of covalent bond

b)

Strong triple bond

c)

intermolecular van der Waals forces

d)

Hydrogen bonds

2.

Why diamond has higher melting point than silica?

a)

The number of covalent bond

b)

The strength of intermolecular van der Waals force

c)

The strength of electrostatic forces

d)

The bond length

3.

What factor affecting the melting and boiling point of magnesium sulphate?

a)

Lattice energy

b)

Hyration energy

c)

Enthalpy change of solution

d)

metallic bond

4.

The melting point of potassium is lower than sodium, why?

a)

atomic radius

b)

number of delocalised electrons

c)

packing of the structure

d)

charge of the ion

5.

Hydrogen chloride has lower boiling point than hydrogen bromide, why?

a)

Bond length

b)

Molecular size

c)

presence of hydrogen bond

d)

Atomic radius

6.

CaO has higher melting point than CaCO3, why?

a)

Charge density of Ca2+ higher

b)

Charge density of CO32- is higher

c)

Ionic radius of O2- is smaller

d)

metallic bond in CaO is stronger

7.

Which of the following is true recording GeCl4 and CCl4?

a)

The boiling point of GeCl4 is higher due to longest bond length

b)

The boiling point of GeCl4 is higher due to larger molecule

c)

The boiling point of CCl4 is higher due to shortest bond length

d)

The boiling point of CCl4 is higher due to smaller molecule

8.

Compare the melting point of Na2O and MgO

a)

The melting point of MgO > Na2O

due to higher charge of Mg2+

b)

The melting point of MgO > Na2O

due to greater number of delocalised electron in Mg

c)

The melting point of Na2O > MgO

due to larger ionic radius of Na+

d)

The melting point of Na2O > MgO

due to higher charge density of Na+

9.

Hydrogen fluoride has larger boiling point than hydrogen chloride, explain

a)

Due to the intermolelar van der Waals forces

b)

Due to the molecular size

c)

Due to the hydrogen bond

d)

Due to the number of covalent bond

10.

Arrange the following compound with ascending melting and boiling point.

NaCl, K2O, Na, K, CO2, H2O

a)

CO2, H2O, Na, K , K2O, NaCl

b)

CO2, H2O, K, Na, NaCl, K2O

c)

H2O, CO2, K, Na, NaCl, K2O

d)

CO2, H2O, Na, K , NaCl, K2O

e)

H2O, CO2, Na, K , NaCl, K2O