AIC SS 1 Chemistry 1st Term Exam 23- 24
  • 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) Conductivity
B) Boiling points
C) Solubility
D) Melting point
  • 3. 3. The constituent of lead pigment can be separated by:
A) Chromatography
B) Filtration
C) Fractional crystallisation
D) Fractional distillation
  • 4. 4. Which of the following properties is not employed in the separation of a mixture?
A) Solubility
B) Molar masses
C) Boiling points
D) Densities
  • 5. 5. Ethanol is a product of fermentation of simple sugars. Which method is used to separate ethanol from the other products?
A) Boiling off the ethanol
B) Filtration
C) Fractional distillation
D) Fractional crystallisation
  • 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) Evaporation
B) Sublimation
C) Crystallisation
D) Melting
  • 7. 7. Fractional distillation is used to separate:
A) Liquids with different boiling points
B) Substances which differ in their solubilities in a solvent
C) An insoluble substance from a soluble substance
D) Gaseous, liquid or solid impurities from a mixture
  • 8. 8. A mixture of kerosene and water can be separated by:
A) Distillation
B) Separating funnel
C) Sublimation
D) Crystallisation
  • 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) 28.07%
B) 21.33%
C) 14.71%
D) 42.66%
  • 13. 13. How many electrons are in the ion F, If 19 F has neutron of 8?
A) 11
B) 27
C) 8
D) 9
  • 14. 14. Calculate the formula mass of tri lead tetraoxide Pb3O4 (Pb= 207, O = 16)
A) 586
B) 865
C) 621
D) 685
  • 15. 15. Calculate the formula mass of tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid H2SO4 (S= 32, H = 1, O = 16)
A) 64
B) 102
C) 40
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) 146
C) 104
D) 164
  • 17. 17. One of the following is the Avogadro's constant:
A) 6.02 × 10-23
B) 6.02 × 1023
C) 6.02 × 1032
D) 6.02 × 10-32
  • 18. 18. The relative atomic mass of any element in grams contains -------- mole of atom
A) 3
B) 1
C) 2
D) 4
  • 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 atomic mass
B) Relative avogadro's abundance
C) Relative abundance
D) Relative molecular mass
  • 20. 20. The electronic configuration of an atom is: 2, 8, 7. What element is it?
A) Sulphur
B) Potassium
C) Chlorine
D) Argon
  • 21. The shape of the p-orbitals is -------
A) Oval
B) Spherical
C) Longitudinal symmetrical
D) Dumb-bell
  • 22. --------------- states that electrons are distributed among orbitals of the same subshell singly before pairing occurs.
A) Azimuthal rule
B) Pauli's principle
C) Hund's rule
D) Aufbau principle
  • 23. The maximum number of electrons which can occupy the energy sub-level "f" is ......
A) 14
B) 10
C) 6
D) 8
  • 24. When an atom gains an electron, it becomes ........
A) Negatively charged
B) Complex ion
C) Cation
D) Chemically inactive
  • 25. The shape of the S-orbitals is .......
A) Dumb-bell
B) Circular
C) Spherically symmetrical
D) Longitudinally symmetrical
  • 26. The principal quantum number "k" takes maximum of ....
A) 8 electrons
B) 6 electrons
C) 2 electrons
D) 10 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) 6 electrons
B) 32 electrons
C) 2 electrons
D) 8 electrons
  • 29. One of the following is a diatomic element.
A) Nitrogen
B) Sulphur
C) Phosphorus
D) Ozone
  • 30. The smallest particle which can participate in chemical reactions is know as......
A) Matter
B) Atom
C) Molecule
D) Compound
  • 31. What is the molar mass of water (H2O)?
A) 18 g/mol
B) 26 g/mol
C) 24 g/mol
D) 22 g/mol
  • 32. How many moles are there in 50 grams of carbon dioxide (CO2)?
A) 1 mole
B) 1.5 moles
C) 2 moles
D) 0.5 mole
  • 33. Avogadro's constant (NA) represents the number of:
A) Electrons in one mole of a substance
B) Molecules in one mole of a substance
C) Atoms in one mole of a substance
D) Ions in one mole of a substance
  • 34. What is the percentage of carbon in carbon dioxide (CO2)?
A) 12%
B) 32%
C) 27.27%
D) 44%
  • 35. The molecular formula of a compound represents the:
A) Simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in the compound
B) Molar mass of the compound
C) Actual number of atoms in the compound
D) Empirical formula of the compound
  • 36. What is the molar mass of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)?
A) 98.1 g/mol
B) 98 g/mol
C) 78 g/mol
D) 62 g/mol
  • 37. What is the empirical formula of a compound that contains 40% carbon, 6.7% hydrogen, and 53.3% oxygen?
A) C2H4O2
B) C3H6O3
C) C4H8O4
D) CH2O
  • 38. The molar mass of a compound is 180 g/mol, and its empirical formula is CH2O. What is its molecular formula?
A) C3H6O3
B) C2H4O2
C) C4H8O4
D) C6H12O6
  • 39. The empirical formula of a compound represents the:
A) Simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in the compound
B) Molar mass of the compound
C) Actual number of atoms in the compound
D) Molecular formula of the compound
  • 40. What is the molar volume of a gas at standard temperature and pressure (STP)?
A) 24.0 L/mol
B) 22.4 L/mol
C) 26.2 L/mol
D) 28.0 L/mol
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