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Salt Preparation, Oxides, QA

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following salts is prepared by precipitation method?

a)

sodium chloride

b)

barium sulfate

c)

calcium nitrate

d)

ammonium carbonate

2.

Which two solutions, when mixed together, will form a precipitate?

a)

dilute hydrochloric acid and barium nitrate

b)

dilute sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide

c)

dilute hydrochloric acid and lead (II) nitrate

d)

dilute nitric acid and zinc chloride

3.

Which method is used to prepare silver chloride?

a)

Add excess silver oxide/ silver carbonate to acid, followed by filtration

b)

Titration

c)

Precipitation

4.

Which method is used to prepare lead (II) chloride?

a)

Add excess solid lead(II) oxide/ carbonate to acid, followed by filtration

b)

Titration

c)

Precipitation

5.

Precipitation involves mixing ___________ to form an insoluble solid that separates out from the reaction mixture.

a)

acid and alkali

b)

acid and metal

c)

two acids

d)

two solutions

6.

Bryan wants to prepare silver chloride in the science laboratory. Which of the following reactants should he use?

a)

silver + hydrochloric acid

b)

silver hydroxide + hydrochloric acid

c)

silver nitrate solution + potassium chloride solution

d)

silver + chlorine gas

7.

Which method is most appropriate for preparing barium sulfate?

a)

Titration

b)

Precipitation

8.

Which method is used to prepare copper (II) sulfate?

a)

Add excess solid CuO/ CuCO3/ Cu(OH)2 to acid

b)

Titration

c)

Precipitation

9.

Which method is used to prepare zinc chloride?

a)

Add excess solid zinc/ zinc oxide/ zinc hydroxide/ zinc carbonate to acid

b)

Titration

c)

Precipitation

10.

After adding FeO with HNO3, what is my next step to prepare Fe(NO3)2 crystals?

a)

Filtration to get the residue

b)

Filtration to get the filtrate

c)

Evaporation to dryness

d)

Crystallisation

11.

After adding Cu(OH)2 with H2SO4, what is my next step to prepare CuSO4 crystals?

a)

Filtration to get the residue

b)

Filtration to get the filtrate

c)

Evaporation to dryness

d)

Crystallisation

12.

How can I prepare a sample of potassium chloride?

a)

Add HCl to K metal

b)

Ttrate HCl to KOH once with indicator, then again without

c)

Titrate HCl to KOH with indicator

d)

Add KNO3 (aq) to NaCl(aq)

13.

Titration is the only method to prepare soluble salt.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which salt can be prepared using titration?

a)

copper(II) nitrate

b)

lead(II) sulfate

c)

ammonium sulfate

d)

iron(II) chloride

15.

Select the statements that are true of amphoteric oxides.

a)

They are mostly insoluble in water.

b)

They do not react with acids and alkalis.

c)

They react with acids to form salt and water.

d)

They react with akalis for form salt and water.

16.

Which is the ionic equation of the reaction between hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide?

a)

Na+ (aq) + Cl- (aq) --> NaCl (aq)

b)

H+ (aq) + OH- (aq) --> H2O (l)

c)

H- (aq) + OH+ (aq) --> H2O (l)

17.

Select the precipitation reaction(s).

a)

Ba2+ (aq) + 2NO3- (aq) --> Ba(NO3)2 (aq)

b)

Ca2+ (aq) + SO42- (aq) --> CaSO4 (s)

c)

Ca2+ (aq) + 2Cl- (aq) --> CaCl2 (aq)

d)

Pb2+ (aq) + Cl- (aq) --> PbCl2 (s)

e)

Mg2+ (aq) + OH- (aq) --> Mg(OH)2 (s)

18.

Select the amphoteric oxides.

a)

aluminium oxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

lead(II) oxide

d)

potassium oxide

e)

zinc oxide

19.

Carbon monoxide, water and nitrogen monoxide are examples of (a)   oxides.

20.

Which statement is false of acidic oxides?

a)

They are oxides of non-metals.

b)

They dissolve in water to form acids.

c)

They do no react with acids or alkalis.

d)

They react with alkalis to form salt and water.

21.

Select the statements that are true of basic oxides.

a)

They are oxides of metals.

b)

They dissolve in water to form acids.

c)

They react with acids to form salt and water.

d)

They react with bases to form salts and water.

22.

Which solubility rule is true for oxides?

a)

All are soluble except those of Group I and ammonium.

b)

All are insoluble except those of Group I and ammonium.

c)

All are soluble except those of silver and lead,

d)

All are soluble except those of calcium, lead and barium.

23.

Zinc nitrate can be prepared by reacting nitric acid with excess solid. Which of the following solids cannot be used in the preparation of zinc nitrate?

a)

Zinc

b)

zinc sulfate

c)

zinc oxide

d)

zinc carbonate

24.

Which pair of reagents can be used to prepare copper(II) sulfate salt?

a)

Copper metal with dilute sulfuric acid

b)

Copper(II) nitrate with sodium sulfate

c)

Copper(II) chloride and dilute sulfuric acid

d)

Copper(II) carbonate with dilute sulfuric acid

25.

Why is solid calcium oxide added in excess to dilute nitric acid when preparing calcium nitrate salt?

a)

To ensure all calcium hydroxide is used up

b)

To speed up the reaction

c)

To ensure all dilute nitric acid is used up

d)

To have maximum yield of calcium nitrate

26.

Which of the following can be prepared by titration?

a)

Ammonium sulfate

b)

Potassium carbonate

c)

Sodium sulfate

d)

Lithium chloride

27.

How would you prepare a sample of potassium chloride safely in the laboratory?

a)

Add excess potassium metal to dilute hydrochloric acid

b)

Titrate dilute HCl with aqueous KOH with an indicator

c)

Titrate dilute HCl with aqueous KOH once with indicator, then again without

d)

Mix aqueous potassium nitrate with aqueous sodium chloride

28.

After adding aqueous Ca(NO3)2 to dilute H2SO4, what is my next step to prepare a sample of CaSO4?

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Evaporation to dryness

c)

Filtration to get the filtrate

d)

Filtration to get the residue

29.

Which of the following can be prepared by titration?

a)

Magnesium sulfate

b)

Zinc carbonate

c)

Lead (II) sulfate

d)

Lithium chloride

30.

Which of the following can be used to remove carbon dioxide from a mixture of carbon dioxide and hydrogen?

a)

calcium oxide

b)

sulfur dioxde

c)

oxygen

d)

limewater

31.

Which of the following can be used to remove ammonia that is mixed with oxygen?

a)

Calcium oxide

b)

sulfur dioxide

c)

carbon dioxde

d)

limewater

32.

A mixture of nitrogen dioxide, oxygen and carbon dioxide are passed through a test tube filled with substance X. At the end, only oxygen was collected. What could substance X be?

a)

Sodium hydroxide solution

b)

Aluminium oxide

c)

Phosphorus oxide

d)

Calcium oxide

33.

What gas is formed when ammonium chloride is warmed with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

a)

Ammonia

b)

Chlorine

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

34.

Which gas changes damp litmus paper from red to blue?

a)

Ammonia

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Chlorine

d)

Hydrogen

35.

Which ion, in aqueous solution, forms a white precipitate when dilute sulfuric acid is added?

a)

K+

b)

Ba2+

c)

Cu2+

d)

Fe2+

36.

A metallic ion in aqueous solution produces

(i) white precipitate with aqueous sodium hydroxide, soluble in excess to produce a colourless solution.

(ii) white precipitate with aqueous sodium hydroxide, soluble in excess to produce a colourless solution.

What is the metallic ion?

a)

Al3+

b)

Ca2+

c)

K+

d)

Zn2+

37.

Aqueous sodium hydroxide reacts with a metal ion producing a coloured precipitate. This precipitate changes colour on standing. What is the ion present?

a)

Al3+

b)

Cu2+

c)

Fe2+

d)

Fe3+

38.

After acidification with dilute nitric acid, a colourless solution of X reacts with aqueous silver nitrate to give a white precipitate. What could X be?

a)

Calcium iodide

b)

Copper(II) chloride

c)

Lead(II) iodide

d)

Sodium chloride

39.

A salt is dissolved in water to form an unknown solution Z.

  1. Test 1: White precipitate formed and then dissolved when excess aqueous ammonia is added to a sample of solution Z.

  2. Test 2: White precipitate is formed when acidified aqueous barium nitrate is added to a sample of solution Z.

  3. What is the salt?

a)

Aluminium chloride

b)

Aluminium sulfate

c)

Zinc chloride

d)

Zinc sulfate

40.

A pale green solution X gives a green precipitate with excess aqueous sodium hydroxide. An alkaline gas is only given off when the mixture is warmed with aluminium powder. What ions does X contain?

a)

Ammonium and copper(II)

b)

Ammonium and iron(II)

c)

Nitrate and copper(II)

d)

Iron(II) and nitrate