- 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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