- 1. 1. In which of the following separation methods does chemical reaction occur?
A) Chromatography B) Distillation C) Precipitation D) Sublimation
- 2. 2. The purity of a solid sample can best be determined by its :
A) Solubility B) Boiling points C) Conductivity D) Melting point
- 3. 3. The constituent of lead pigment can be separated by:
A) Fractional crystallisation B) Fractional distillation C) Filtration D) Chromatography
- 4. 4. Which of the following properties is not employed in the separation of a mixture?
A) Densities B) Solubility C) Boiling points D) Molar masses
- 5. 5. Ethanol is a product of fermentation of simple sugars. Which method is used to separate ethanol from the other products?
A) Filtration B) Fractional crystallisation C) Boiling off the ethanol D) Fractional distillation
- 6. 6. When a solid substance changes directly to a gas on heating without passing through the liquid state, the substance is said to have undergone:
A) Melting B) Sublimation C) Crystallisation D) Evaporation
- 7. 7. Fractional distillation is used to separate:
A) Gaseous, liquid or solid impurities from a mixture B) Liquids with different boiling points C) An insoluble substance from a soluble substance D) Substances which differ in their solubilities in a solvent
- 8. 8. A mixture of kerosene and water can be separated by:
A) Separating funnel B) Crystallisation C) Distillation D) Sublimation
- 9. 9. What is the mass number of an element if its atom contains 10 protons, 10 electrons, and 12 neutrons?
A) 10 B) 22 C) 20 D) 32
- 10. 10. The electronic configuration of an atom is 2,8,8,2. The atomic number of the element is, therefore ----------:
A) 18 B) Z15 C) 10 D) 20
- 11. 11. What is the percentage by mass of sodium in sodium hydroxide? (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)
A) 57.5% B) 42.5% C) 73.0% D) 40.4%
- 12. 12. What is the percentage by mass of sulphur in aluminium tetraoxosulphate (VI), Al2(SO4)_3. ( Al = 27, S = 32, O = 16)
A) 14.71% B) 28.07% C) 42.66% D) 21.33%
- 13. 13. How many electrons are in the ion F, If 19 F has neutron of 8?
A) 27 B) 11 C) 8 D) 9
- 14. 14. Calculate the formula mass of tri lead tetraoxide Pb3O4 (Pb= 207, O = 16)
A) 586 B) 865 C) 685 D) 621
- 15. 15. Calculate the formula mass of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid H2SO4 (S= 32, H = 1, O = 16)
A) 102 B) 40 C) 64 D) 98
- 16. 16. What is the molecular mass of calcium trioxonitrate (V) Ca (NO3)_2 (Ca = 40, N = 14, O = 16)
A) 160 B) 104 C) 164 D) 146
- 17. 17. One of the following is the Avogadro's constant:
A) 6.02 × 1023 B) 6.02 × 1032 C) 6.02 × 10-32 D) 6.02 × 10-23
- 18. 18. The relative atomic mass of any element in grams contains -------- mole of atom
A) 2 B) 4 C) 1 D) 3
- 19. 19. The sum of the relative atomic masses of all the atoms in one molecule of the substance is referred to as ----------
A) Relative abundance B) Relative molecular mass C) Relative atomic mass D) Relative avogadro's abundance
- 20. 20. The electronic configuration of an atom is: 2, 8, 7. What element is it?
A) Chlorine B) Argon C) Sulphur D) Potassium
- 21. The shape of the p-orbitals is -------
A) Oval B) Longitudinal symmetrical C) Dumb-bell D) Spherical
- 22. --------------- states that electrons are distributed among orbitals of the same subshell singly before pairing occurs.
A) Pauli's principle B) Aufbau principle C) Azimuthal rule D) Hund's rule
- 23. The maximum number of electrons which can occupy the energy sub-level "f" is ......
A) 8 B) 6 C) 10 D) 14
- 24. When an atom gains an electron, it becomes ........
A) Complex ion B) Cation C) Negatively charged D) Chemically inactive
- 25. The shape of the S-orbitals is .......
A) Circular B) Longitudinally symmetrical C) Spherically symmetrical D) Dumb-bell
- 26. The principal quantum number "k" takes maximum of ....
A) 8 electrons B) 10 electrons C) 2 electrons D) 6 electrons
- 27. No two electrons in the same atom can have the same values for all four quantum numbers . This is the ..........
A) Hund's rule B) Aufbau principle C) Azimuthal D) Pauli exclusive principle
- 28. The maximum number of electrons which can occupy the "s" energy sub-level is .........
A) 32 electrons B) 8 electrons C) 2 electrons D) 6 electrons
- 29. One of the following is a diatomic element.
A) Phosphorus B) Nitrogen C) Sulphur D) Ozone
- 30. The smallest particle which can participate in chemical reactions is know as......
A) Compound B) Molecule C) Matter D) Atom
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