Answer all questions , Write the answers in the spaces provided
1. States of matter , elements compounds and mixtures
a) (i)
Identify the A to D as an element , compound or type of mixture. (2 marks )
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Chromatography Crystallization
Fractional distillation Simple distillation
(ii) Choose methods from the box above to separate following mixtures . (3 marks )
A. Gasoline from crude oil
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B. Water from copper (II) sulphate solution
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C. Sodium chloride crystals from salt solution
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(b) Molecular formular of glucose is C6H1206
(i) How many different elements are there in C6H1206 (1 mark )
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(ii) Choose the correct answer
Total number of atoms in glucose is, (1 mark )
A. 24
B. 18
C. 12
D. 3
(c)
(i) What is the best method to separate mixture of sand and salt solution ? (1 mark)
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(ii) Draw an experimental setup up to separate a mixture of sand / salt solution. (2 marks )
2. This question is about atomic structure.
(a)(i) What is the group this element belongs to ? (1 mark )
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(ii) How would you find which group this element id from ? (1 mark)
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(iii) Which period this element is found ? (1 mark)
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(b) (i) What is the atomic number of the element ? (1 mark )
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(ii) What is the mass number of the element ? ( 1 mark)
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(c) (i) A sample of magnesium contains these percentages for the three isotopes .
Isotope Mg 24 Mg 25 Mg 25
Relative Abundance% 75 15 10
Use the information given above and calculate the relative atomic mass (A(r)
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(ii) What are isotopes? (3 marks )
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(iii) Fill in the blanks with correct words . (4 marks )
Isotopes have same ……………………………………………………………… because they have same
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Whereas they have different ……………………………………………………because they have different
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3. Next question is about principles of particles movement in gases and liquids .
a) (i) Complete the table with appropriate words . (2 marks )
Change of state Name of the process
I2(s) I2(g)
Molten Iron to solid Iron
(ii) What is the correct statement about noble gases? Noble gases (1 marks )
A. are so reactive.
B. always form ions with charge
C. have maximum number of electrons in the outermost shell
D. always have 8 electrons in the last shell .
(b) In the following experiment two cotton wools soaked with ammonia (NH3 ) and hydrochloric
acid (HCI) are inserted into small glass tube . Several minutes later .
(i) The white ring is formed closer to the HCI ( C) . Explain why ? (2 marks)
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(ii) Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction between ammonia and HCI (2 marks )
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(iii) What is the name of the process taking place inside the tube . (1 mark )
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(iv) Give a reason why it takes a few minutes to form the white ring . (1 mark )
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c) (i) What effect will it have on the movement of the particles if you were to heat the gas ? (1 mark )
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(ii) What change would you see if you carried out this experiment at 00C instead of the room
Temperature (270C) (1mark)
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4. Using Structure and bonding explain the following .
Carbon dioxide has a low melting point whereas diamond has a very high melting point .
Carbon dioxide (2 marks )
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Diamond (2 marks )
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(Total Marks For This Paper =40 Marks )
