1 Four gases are listed.
1 CH4
2 NH3
3 CO2
4 N2
What is the order of their rate of diffusion at room temperature and pressure?
slowest fastest
A 1 2 4 3
B 2 1 3 4
C 3 4 2 1
D 4 1 3 2
2 Sodium is added to water and a chemical reaction occurs. Hydrogen and aqueous
sodium hydroxide are produced.
Which row describes the reactants and products in this reaction?
reactants and products reactants and products reactants and products
that are elements that are compounds that are mixtures
A hydrogen water and sodium aqueous sodium hydroxide
B hydrogen and sodium water aqueous sodium hydroxide
C aqueous sodium hydroxide hydrogen and sodium water
D sodium and water aqueous sodium hydroxide hydrogen
3 An atom of element X is shown.
key
= electrons
= protons
= neutrons
Which element is X?
A beryllium
B boron
C carbon
D magnesium
4 Which definition of isotopes is correct?
A atoms of different elements that have the same number of electrons
B atoms of different elements that have the same number of neutrons
C atoms of the same element that have different numbers of electrons
D atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons
5 A pure sample of element X has a relative atomic mass of 51.8.
The sample consists of three isotopes.
The table shows the relative masses and percentage abundances of two of the isotopes.
percentage
relative mass
abundance
of isotope
of isotope
50 40
55 20
What is the relative mass of the third isotope?
A 51 B 52 C 53 D 54
6 Magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide.
2Mg + O2 2MgO
Which row is correct?
structure of Mg structure of O2 Mg2+ O2–
A giant lattice simple molecules anion cation
B simple molecules giant lattice anion cation
C giant lattice simple molecules cation anion
D simple molecules giant lattice cation anion
7 Which statement about solid calcium chloride is correct?
A It conducts electricity.
B It has a low melting point.
C It has an ionic lattice structure.
D It is insoluble in water.
8 Which description of metallic bonding is correct?
A the electrostatic attraction between negative ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of electrons
B the electrostatic attraction between negative ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of protons
C the electrostatic attraction between positive ions and negative ions in a lattice
D the electrostatic attraction between positive ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of electrons
9 The ions Ca2+ and PO43– combine to form an ionic compound.
What is the formula of the compound?
A Ca2PO4 B Ca(PO4)3 C Ca2(PO4)3 D Ca3(PO4)2
10 Magnesium reacts with aqueous copper(II) sulfate to form copper and aqueous
magnesium sulfate.
What is the correct equation for this reaction?
A Mg + CuSO4 Cu + MgSO4
B Mg + Cu2SO4 2Cu + MgSO4
C 2Mg + CuSO4 Cu + Mg2SO4
D 2Mg + Cu2SO4 2Cu + Mg2SO4
11 At temperature X, the volume of samples of hexane and pentane are not affected by changing
the pressure from 1 atm to 2 atm.
At temperature X, the pentane molecules are free to move.
At temperature X, the hexane molecules are in fixed positions.
What are the states of hexane and pentane at temperature X?
hexane pentane
A liquid solid
B liquid gas
C solid liquid
D solid gas
12 A gas is produced by a chemical reaction at one side of a laboratory.
After a few minutes, the gas is detected at the other side of the laboratory.
Which process explains why the gas is detected at the other side of the laboratory?
A condensation
B diffusion
C dissolving
D evaporation
13 Which statement is correct?
A All compounds are ionic.
B All compounds conduct electricity when molten.
C Each atom of an element contains the same number of protons.
D In a mixture of substances, the proportions of the substances are always the same.
14 Atoms of element Q form positive ions.
An ion of Q has 10 electrons and 14 neutrons.
Which statement is correct?
A An atom of Q has only two occupied electron shells.
B Q is a non-metal.
C The atomic number of Q is 10.
D The mass number of Q is greater than 24.
15 Which particle contains the greatest number of electrons?
A Mg2+ B N3– C Ne D S2–
16 The table shows data about the two isotopes in a sample of the element
europium.
percentage
relative mass
abundance
of isotope
of isotope
150.92 47.81
152.92 52.19
What is the relative atomic mass of this sample of europium?
A 151.88 B 151.96 C 152.00 D 152.04
17 Which statement about magnesium oxide is correct?
A It has a high melting point and good electrical conductivity at r.t.p.
B It is made up of magnesium anions and oxygen cations.
C It is an ionic compound and has good electrical conductivity when molten.
D It is strongly bonded because of electrons shared between magnesium atoms and oxygen
atoms.
18 Which statement about silicon(IV) oxide is correct?
A It conducts electricity.
B It has a giant covalent structure.
C It is an alloy.
D It is ionically bonded.
19 Which compound has the highest relative formula mass, M
r ?
[Ar: K, 39; N, 14; O, 16; Ca, 40; C, 12; Li, 7; S, 32; Mg, 24; Cl, 35.5]
A calcium carbonate
B lithium sulfate
C magnesium chloride
D potassium nitrate
20 100 cm3 of ethene is completely combusted in 400 cm 3 of oxygen. The volumes of both gases are
measured at r.t.p.
What is the final volume of gas in the mixture measured at r.t.p.?
A 200 cm3 B 250 cm3 C 300 cm3 D 500 cm3
21 The formula of hydrated sodium carbonate is Na CO
2 •10H
3 O.
2
What is the percentage composition by mass of oxygen in hydrated sodium carbonate?
A 16.8 B 22.4 C 55 . 9 D 72.7
22 Element X is in Period 2 of the Periodic Table. X reacts with magnesium to form an ionic
compound with the formula MgX2.
What is X?
A chlorine
B fluorine
C oxygen
D sulfur
23 Rubidium is an element in Group I of the Periodic Table.
Which statement about rubidium is correct?
A It has a higher melting point than potassium.
B It reacts with water to produce an acidic solution.
C It reacts with water to produce oxygen gas.
D It is more reactive than potassium.
24 Which statement is correct?
A Noble gases are unreactive because they all have eight electrons in their outer shells.
B The Group VII element astatine, At2, is expected to be a black solid at room temperature.
C The reactivity of the elements in both Group I and Group VII increases down the group.
D When aqueous chlorine is added to aqueous potassium bromide, there is no change in
colour.
25 M is a metal that forms coloured compounds.
M is extracted from its oxide by heating with carbon M reacts with dilute
hydrochloric acid.
What is M?
A copper or magnesium
B copper only
C iron or magnesium
D iron only
26 Which statement about brass is correct?
A It is a compound.
B It is an alloy.
C It is an isomer.
D It is an isotope.
27 Iron is galvanised with zinc to prevent rusting.
Which type of protection is provided by galvanising?
A alloy formation
B barrier and sacrificial
C barrier only
D sacrificial only
28 Which statement about elements in the Periodic Table is correct?
A Across a period, elements at the left-hand side of the Periodic Table are more metallic than
those at the right-hand side.
B Down a group, elements at the top of the group lose electrons more readily than those at the
bottom of the group.
C Elements in the same group of the Periodic Table have the same number of completed
shells of electrons.
D Elements in the same period of the Periodic Table have the same number of electrons in the
outer shell.
29 Rubidium and caesium are both elements in Group I of the Periodic Table.
Which prediction comparing rubidium and caesium is correct?
A Caesium has the higher density and the greater reactivity.
B Caesium has the higher density; rubidium has the greater reactivity.
C Rubidium has the higher density and the greater reactivity.
D Rubidium has the higher density; caesium has the greater reactivity.
30 Which statements about neon are correct?
1 It is unreactive.
2 It has strong intermolecular forces.
3 It has a full outer shell of electrons.
A 1, 2 and 3 B 1 and 3 only C 1 only D 3 only
28. D
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