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WorksheetsBASIC CHEMISTRY
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If an atom is represented as ₁₁X²³ , which of the following deduction is correct?
It contains 12 protons
It forms a covalent chloride
Its atomic number is 23
It has 12 neutrons
The number of atoms in one mole of a substance is equal to the
Mass number
Oxidative number
Atomic number
Avogadro's number
In the equation below wCaCl2+xNa3PO4 yCa3PO42+ zNaCl What are the values of the letters w,x,y,z?
3,2,1,6 respectively
6,1,2,6 respectively
6,2,2,6 respectively
3,2,3,1 respectively
What is the relative molecular mass of Na2SO4? [Na=23, S=32, O=16]
172
168
142
133
Molecular nitrogen gas (N2) reacts with oxygen gas (O2) to form dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5). A balanced equation for this reaction is
N2+O2 2N2O
5N2+2O2 2N5O2
5N2+2O2 2N2O5
2N2+5O2 2N2O5
Amount of a substance is expressed in
mole
grams
kilograms
mass
Determine the mass of CO2 produced by burning 104g of ethyne [C2H2]
256g
352g
416g
512g
If 200cm3 of a gas at s.t.p. has a mass of 0.268g, what is its molar mass? (Molar volume of a gas at s.t.p. =22.4dm3)
300g
200g
150g
15g
Which of the following ions has electronic configuration different from the other?
17Cl-
8O2-
12Mg2+
13Al3+
Which of the following electronic configuration represents that of an atom with 10 protons in its ground state?
1s1,2p1,3d8
1s1,2s1,2p53s23p1
1s2,2s1,2p6,3s1
1s2,2s2,2p6,3s0
How many moles are there in 12g of CO2? [C=12, 0=16]
0.27
0.47
0.16
0.32
Which of these is the correct way of filling atomic orbitals in accordance with Hund's Rule for Carbon atom?
↿⇂ ↿⇂ ↿⇂
↿⇂ ↿ ↿ ↿⇂
↿⇂ ↿⇂ ↿ ↿
↿ ↿⇂ ↿⇂ ↿
Calculate the oxidation of the element in bold print in KMnO4-
6
7
5
4
H2SO4 + xKOH ==> K2SO4 + yH2O. The value for x and y in the above equation is
2 and 2
2 and 3
2 and 1
4 and 2
The volume occupied by 17g of H2S at s.t.p. is [H=1, S=32, Molar volume=22.4dm3]
11.2 dm3
17.0 dm3
34.0 dm3
44.8 dm3
What is the number of atoms of chlorine present in 5.85g of NaCl? [Avogadro's Number=6.02×1023]
6.02×1022
5.85×1023
6.02×1023
5.85×1024
What is the volume occupied by 6.4g of the oxygen gas? [O=16; Molar volume of a gas at s.t.p=22.4dm3]
4.48dm3
8.96dm3
0.40dm3
0.20dm3
Calculate the number of Cu atoms in 0.635g of Cu
1 mole
0.1 mole
0.01 mole
0.001 mole
Aufbau's Rule state that
Only two electrons can occupy an orbital
Electrons enter the lowest available energy level
Electrons remain unpaired if possible
Orbitals are region in space where one can find electron
What mass of Pb(No₃)₂ would be required to produce 9g of PbCl₂ on the addition of excess NaCl solution? [Pb=207, Na=23, O=16, N=14]
10.7g
1.2g
6.4g
5.2g
What is the amount of magnesium that would contain 1.20×1024 particles? [ Mg=24, Avogadro'sconstant=6.02×1023]
0.25 moles
2.0 moles
12.0 moles
24.0 moles
Using s-p-d-f notation, what is the electron configuration for aluminum cation, Al3+
1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s², 3p¹
1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s¹
1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3d1
1s2, 2s1
IUPAC name of the compound Ag2CO3 is
Silver trioxocarbonate (IV)
Silver (II) trioxocarbonate (IV)
Silver carbonate
Silver (II) carbonate (III)
Which of these formulae belongs to Iron (II) oxide?
Fe2O3
FeO
Fe3O2
Fe2O
A compound has an empirical formula CH2O and molecular mass of 90. What is the compound's molecular formula? [H=1.00;C=12.00;O=16.00]
C4H10O2
C3H10O2
C3H6O3
C2H2O4
How many electrons are present in an atom whose number of proton is 18 and the mass number is 40
40
20
58
18
The maximum number of electron in M-shell is
2
8
18
32
Which of the following ions has the electron configuration of 2, 8, 8?
Na+
Mg2+
F-
Cl-
The elements that belong to the third period of the periodic table are
Li, Be, Al and P
Na, P, O and Cl
Na, Mg, S and Ar
B, C, N and O
The percentage of water of crystallization in ZnSO4.7H2O is
33%
44%
55%
87%
Which of these is not an electrolyte?
ZnCl2(aq)
NaOH(aq)
Na2SO4(aq)
HCl(g)
Which of these ions will compete favourably with H+ ion in a solution which contains their salt during electrolysis?
Hg+
Li+
Sn2+
Ca2+
In reaction involving solid and liquid reactants, the rate of reaction would be affected by the
relative density of the liquid reactant
vapour pressure of the liquid reactant
particle size of the solid reactant
molar-mass of the solid reactant
The collision theory proposes that
reactants collide more frequently to bring about reduction in the reaction rate
all collisions of reactants are effective
reactants must collide with a certain minimum amount of energy to form products
the lower the collision the faster the reaction rate
If the value of △H is negative, this implies that the reaction is
Slow
Exothermic
Spontaneous
Irreversible
A concentrated solution containing H+, Cu2+, OH- and Cl- was electrolyzed using platinum electrodes. The ions that will be discharged at the cathode is
Cu2+
Cl-
H+
OH-
The solution that will conduct the highest amount of electricity is
0.5 moldm-3 of hydrochloric acid
2.0 moldm-3 of hydrochloric acid
0.5 moldm-3 ethanoic acid
2.0 moldm-3 ethanoic acid
The acid used in electrolysis of water is dilute
HNO3
CH3COOH
H2SO4
HCl
Which of the following metals is purified commercially by electrolysis?
Zn
Fe
Sn
Cu
Which of the following will not increase the reaction rate?
Heating the hydrogen peroxide
Adding a pinch of MnO2 to the reactant
Adding water to the reactant
Exposing the reactant to the sunlight
If an atom is represented as 1123X, which of the following deduction is correct?
Its atomic number is 23
It forms a covalent chloride
It contains 12 protons
It is an alkali metal
What quantity of aluminum is deposited when a current of 110A is passed through a solution of an aluminum salt for 1930s? [Al=27, 1F=96500Cmol-1]
0.2g
1.8g
5.4g
14.2g
_____ reaction takes place at the cathode during electrolysis
Displacement
Oxidation
Reduction
Decomposition
What quantity of copper will be deposited by the same quantity of electricity that deposited 9.0g of aluminum? [Al=27;Cu=64]
64g
32g
7.1g
3.2g
Chemical equilibrium is attained when
all the reactants have been completely used up
the reaction goes to completion
the concentration of products and reacts remain unchanged
the concentration of products and reactants are equal
The type of reaction represented by the graph above is
Endothermic
Exothermic
Catalytic
spontaneous
Which of the following statements about an exothermic reaction is correct?
The products have less heat content than reactants
The system absorbs heat from the surrounding
The activation energy is high
The enthalpy change is positive
The change in enthalpy when 1 mole of the compound is formed under standard condition is known as
Standard enthalpy of neutralization
Standard enthalpy of formation
Standard enthalpy of combustion
Standard enthalpy of solution
In a chemical reaction, ∆H is positive when
Hp>HR
Hp
Hp=HR
Hp=0
A reversible reaction can only take place in
An open system
A closed system
A disrupted system
The atmosphere
A catalyst increases the rate of chemical reaction by providing a pathway that
raise the activation energy
increase the temperature
lowers the activation energy
increase the concentration
What is the effect of increasing the pressure of on the equilibrium reaction above?
The equilibrium is shifted to the left
The equilibrium is shifted to the right
There is no effect
More H2(g) is produced
When sodium hydroxide is dissolved in distilled water, the reaction is
entropic
endothermic
exothermic
neutralization
The minimum energy possessed by reacting particles for reaction to take place is termed
Collision force
Activation energy
Heat of Reaction
Catalytic energy
For a chemical equation to take place, all these conditions must be satisfied EXCEPT one.
Reacting particles must collide
Reacting particles must be far apart
Reacting particles must possess minimum energy
Activation energy must be equal to barrier energy
What can be done to increase the surface area of solid reactants to achieve high rate of chemical reaction?
By grinding them into powder
By subjecting the reactants to high pressure
By altering the direction of reaction
By using reactant of different densities
The characteristic internal energy possessed by a substance is termed
Entropy
Enthalpy
Gibb's free energy
Heat energy
State the Le Chatelier's Principle.
What is meant by the Enthalpy change of a reaction?
What is meant by the Closed system?
Sketch an energy profile diagram for an endothermic reaction.
Name the enthalpy changes involved in each of the following processes: dissolution of sodium hydroxide in water, burning of carbon in air, reaction of dilute sodium hydroxide with dilute hydrochloric acid.
Dip red litmus paper into each solution and observe.
Dip blue litmus paper into each solution and observe.
Add few drops of methyl orange/phenolphthalein indicator into each of the solutions in the test tubes and observe.
Record your pH range using the pH paper.
Record your inferences by classifying each of the solutions into acids, bases or neutral.
Classify the following into acidic, basic and neutral substances: Lemon juice, Yoghurt, Soap, Egg white, Toothpaste, Tomato juice, Bleach, Cooking oil, Sugar solution, Distilled water.
Put all of C in a test tube and add about 5cm3 of distilled water. Shake thoroughly and test the resulting solution with litmus paper. Divide the solution into three portions.
To the first portion, add NaOH(aq) in drops, then in excess.
To the second portion, add NH3(aq) in drops, then in excess.
To the third portion, add AgNO3(aq) followed by HCl(aq).
Put all of D in a test tube and add about 5cm3 of distilled water. Shake thoroughly and feel the test tube.
To about 2cm3 of the solution, add HCl(aq).
State whether the following reactions are exothermic or endothermic reactions: Melting of ice, Explosion of fireworks, Formation of ionic compounds, Respiration, Electrolysis of water, Rusting of iron.
Given that cosx=0.7431, 0o
1.3383, 0.3839
1.8333, 0.3383
1.3383, -0.3839
1.8333, -0.3389
Without using tables, find the value of 1+sec230o
213
2
32
34
Find the value of x in the diagram below
2
6
46
43
Given that sin60o=32 and cos60o=12 , Evaluate 1-sin60o1+cos60o
2+33
1-33
1+33
2-33
Calculate in surd form, the value of tan15o
32
23
3
2
Express 7π6radians in degrees
315o
210o
105o
75o
Calculate, in surd form, the value of tan15o
2+3
1+3
3 -1
23
If sin∅=12 and cos∅=-32, what is the value of ∅?
30o
60o
90o
150o
The trigonometric function illustrated in the graph above is
sine
cosine
sine and cosine
sine, cosine and tangent
Which of the graphs is the graph of y=sinx?
L
M
N
L and M
What is the amplitude of the graph L?
2
12
0.2
1
Given that x=30o and y=60o, Evaluate without using tables or calculator sinx + cosxsiny + cosy
3
2
1
-1
1+tan2β equals
cot2β
cosec2β
arctanβ
sec2β
The midpoint of M(4,-1) and N(x, y) is P(3, -4). Find the coordinates of N
(2, 3)
(2, _7)
(-1, -3)
(-10, -7)
Find the distance between the points (2, 5) and (5, 9)
4 units
5 units
12 units
14 units
If sinθ=k, find tanθ, where 00≤θ≤90o
1-k
kk-1
k1-k2
k1-k
If cos x=ab , find cosec x
bb-a
ba
bb-a
b-ab
Given that x=60o, where 0o≤x≤90o Evaluate 1-sin2xcosx
22
2
2 2
12
The distance between points (-2, x) and (-1, 3) is 65 units. Find x
-5
1
5
0
Solve the equation: 3cosθ+1=0
360o
270o
109.47o
70.53o
Solve the equation: 3sinθ-4cosθ=0, if θ is acute
53.12o
46.48o
46.43o
36.38o
What is the value of tan100o?
-5.671
5.671
-56.71
56.71
If sinx=-sin 70o, 0o
110o, 250o
110o, 290o
200o, 250o
250o, 290o
If tanα=12 and tanβ=13 and both α and β are acute, find tanα +tanβ1-tanαtanβ
0.015
1.00
10.00
45.00
What is the maximum value of the graph below?
1 at π2
-1 at 3π2
1 at 180, 2π
-1 at 2π
Which of these statements is not correct about sine and cosine graphs?
Both have an amplitude of 1
Both have a period of 360o or 2π radians
Both have the same curve which is shifted along the x-axis
Both can overlap if their origins are the same
Simplify (1-sinθ)(1+sinθ
cos2θ
1+cosθ
1-cosθ
sin2θ
Solve the equation, cos7θ=sin5θ where 0o<θ<90o
75o
7.5o
0.75o
750o
If cosθ=32, and θ is less than 90o, calculate cot (90-θ)sin2θ
433
43
32
23
