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QA5 G8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many bonds will a C atom form?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Carbon atoms can form many different compounds.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.
Which has a 2D hexagonal layered structure?
a)
graphite
b)
diamond
c)
fullerene
d)
all of these
4.
Which has every carbon atom covalently bonded to four other atoms?
a)
graphite
b)
diamond
c)
fullerene
d)
none of these
5.
Define the term allotropes
a)
Atoms with same proton number but different number of neutrons
b)
Atoms with same proton number but different mass number
c)
Atoms in different arrangement in structure
d)
Atoms in different arrangement and different physical form
6.

Which has a more clearly defined shape?

a)

amorphous solid

b)

crystalline solid

7.

(a)   is a chemical process in which incomplete combustion of certain solids containing carbon takes place when they are subjected to high heat.

8.

What is the chemical formula of disilane?

a)

Si3H6

b)

Si2H6

c)

Si4H6

d)

Si2H8

9.

How many isotopes does a carbon atom have?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

d)

15

10.

Which of the following is not a crystalline allotrope of carbon?

a)

diamond

b)

graphite

c)

coal

d)

none of these

11.

In the structure of diamond, each of the carbon atoms bonds with four other carbon atoms at an angle of ____________.

a)

109.5º

b)

118.5º

c)

109º

d)

110.5º

12.

Impurities in the form of nitrogen impart _______ colour to the diamond.

a)

pink

b)

green

c)

orange

d)

yellow

13.

Which of the following carbon allotropes can be produced by destructive distillation of coal?

a)

Coke

b)

Gas carbon

c)

both of these

d)

Neither of these

14.

Which of the following is not a use of fullerene?

a)

Some fullerenes are used as insulators.

b)

Some fullerenes are used in making electronic devices.

c)

Fullerenes are used in making printer ink.

d)

Fullerenes are used as lubricants.

15.

Which of the following is not a type of coal?

a)

Peat

b)

Lignite

c)

Gas carbon

d)

Anthracite