CHRIST THE REDEEMER SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SSS 1 ALTERNATIVE TO PRACTICAL EXAMINATION 2024/2025
SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY TIME ALLOWED: 11/2 HOURS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS [20 marks]
1. a. Identify the apparatus below. 1 mk
b. State what the appararus is used for in the laboratory. 1 mk
c. Name two substances that can be separated using the apparatus. 1 mk
d. What can be used to hold the apparatus in place during use in the laboratory? 2
mks
2. a. Name the apparatus you would use to:
i. transfer a known volume of base ( liquid) during titration experiment.
ii. store distilled water in the laboratory
iii. passing a gas into a solution
iv. providing heat in the laboratory
v. holding a test tube in the laboratory 5 mks
b. Draw a labelled diagram for the separation of water and calcium trioxocarbonate (IV).
6mks
3. a. In your own words, describe the Chemistry laboratory. 2mks
b. Give two critaria for purity of a substance. 2 mks