AIC SS 1 Chemistry Revision Test for 3rd Term 2022/23
  • 1. The diagram above represents the arrangement of valence electrons in the molecule AB2. Which of the following pairs of electrons could be A and B respectively?
A) Oxygen and hydrogen
B) Carbon and oxygen
C) Nitrogen and oxygen
D) Sulphur and oxygen
  • 2. What is the empirical formular of a hydrocarbon containing 0.08 moles of carbon and 0.32 moles of hydrogen?[H=1, C=12, O= 16]
A) CH3
B) C2H4
C) CH4
D) CH2
  • 3. An organic compound contains 0.188g carbon, 0.062g hydrogen and 0.25g oxygen. What is the empirical formula of the compound?.[H=1, C=12, O= 16]
A) CH3O
B) CH2O
C) CH4O
D) CHO
  • 4. A hydrocarbon containing 88.9% carbon has the empirical formula ..........[H=1, C=12]
A) CH2
B) CH
C) C2H3
D) C2H5
  • 5. If an element X with atomic number 13 combines with an element Y whose atomic number is 8, the most likely formula of the compound formed between X and Y is .....
A) XY2
B) X2Y3
C) X2Y
D) X3Y2
  • 6. 13. In the equation above, the value p and x respectively are .......
A) 8 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) 6 and 2
  • 7. 1.20g of an oxide of a metal on reduction, gave 0.960g of metal. Find the equivalent mass of the metal.
A) 21g
B) 32g
C) 24g
D) 18g
  • 8. The IUPAC system uses -------- in naming compounds.
A) Oxidation numbers
B) Molar mass
C) Atomic mass
D) No of moles
  • 9. What is the oxidation number of manganese in KMNO4?
A) -5
B) +7
C) -7
D) +8
  • 10. Ethanol is a product of fermentation of simple sugars. Which method is used to separate ethanol from the other products?
A) Fractional crystallisation
B) Filtration
C) Boiling off the ethanol
D) Fractional distillation
  • 11. 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) Crystallisation
C) Evaporation
D) Sublimation
  • 12. Fractional distillation is used to separate:
A) An insoluble substance from a soluble substance
B) Substances which differ in their solubilities in a solvent
C) Gaseous, liquid or solid impurities from a mixture
D) Liquids with different boiling points
  • 13. A mixture of kerosene and water can be separated by:
A) Separating funnel
B) Distillation
C) Crystallisation
D) Sublimation
  • 14. What is the mass number of an element if its atom contains 10 protons, 10 electrons, and 12 neutrons?
A) 32
B) 22
C) 10
D) 20
  • 15. What is the percentage by mass of sodium in sodium hydroxide? (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)
A) 42.5%
B) 40.4%
C) 73.0%
D) 57.5%
  • 16. What is the percentage by mass of sulphur in aluminium tetraoxosulphate (VI), Al2(SO4)_3. ( Al = 27, S = 32, O = 16)
A) 42.66%
B) 21.33%
C) 14.71%
D) 28.07%
  • 17. Calculate the formula mass of tri lead tetraoxide Pb3O4 (Pb= 207, O = 16)
A) 865
B) 586
C) 685
D) 621
  • 18. What is the molecular mass of calcium trioxonitrate (V) 2Ca (NO3)_2 (Ca = 40, N = 14, O = 16)
A) 346
B) 160
C) 164
D) 328
  • 19. The relative atomic mass of any element in grams contains -------- mole of atom
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 3
  • 20. The electronic configuration of an atom is: 2, 8, 8,1. What element is it?
A) Sulphur
B) Argon
C) Chlorine
D) Potassium
  • 21. Coordinate bonding involves the sharing of:
A) Electrons between two atoms
B) Protons between two atoms
C) Neutrons between two atoms
D) Electrons from one atom to another
  • 22. Which of the following compounds exhibits coordinate bonding?
A) H2O
B) CO2
C) NH3
D) NaCl
  • 23. Metallic bonding is characterized by the:
    a) b) c)
    d)
A) Presence of positive ions in a sea of delocalized electrons
B) Formation of covalent bonds between atoms
C) Transfer of electrons between atoms
D) Sharing of electrons between atoms
  • 24. Which of the following is an example of a metallic compound?
A) Sodium chloride
B) Iron
C) Water
D) Carbon dioxide
  • 25. Covalent bond formation is influenced by:
A) Electronegativity difference between atoms
B) Atomic radius of atoms
C) Electron affinity of atoms
D) All of the above
  • 26. Hydrogen bonds are formed between hydrogen and:
A) Nitrogen
B) Helium
C) Oxygen
D) Carbon
  • 27. Which of the following compounds exhibits hydrogen bonding?
A) Ammonia (NH3)
B) Methane (CH4)
C) Ethanol (C2H5OH)
D) Carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • 28. Vander Waal's forces are:
A) Strong covalent bonds between atoms
B) Weak intermolecular forces between molecules
C) Strong electrostatic attractions between ions
D) Weak intramolecular forces within molecules
  • 29. Which of the following substances is primarily held together by Vander Waal's forces?
A) Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
B) Methane (CH4)
C) Sodium chloride (NaCl)
D) Ethanol (C2H5OH)
  • 30. According to the kinetic model of matter, particles in a gas:
A) Are closely packed together
B) Have negligible volume compared to the space they occupy
C) Have strong intermolecular forces of attraction
D) Have fixed positions in a lattice structure
  • 31. The kinetic theory of gases explains the behavior of gases based on:
A) The chemical reactions occurring within a gas
B) The arrangement of particles within a gas
C) The density of particles within a gas
D) The motion of particles within a gas
  • 32. According to the kinetic model, solids:
A) Have particles that are closely packed together and vibrate in fixed positions
B) Have particles that are far apart and moving randomly
C) Have particles that are highly compressed and far apart
D) Have particles that are highly compressed and free to move
  • 33. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
A) Rusting of iron
B) Burning of wood
C) Melting of ice
D) Digestion of food
  • 34. Boyle's law describes the relationship between:
A) Pressure and volume of a gas
B) Pressure and temperature of a gas
C) Temperature and volume of a gas
D) Volume and number of moles of a gas
  • 35. Charles's law describes the relationship between:
A) Pressure and temperature of a gas
B) Temperature and volume of a gas
C) Volume and number of moles of a gas
D) Pressure and volume of a gas
  • 36. The general gas equation combines which of the following laws?
A) Charles's law and Avogadro's law
B) Boyle's law and Charles's law
C) Boyle's law and Avogadro's law
D) Boyle's law, Charles's law, and Avogadro's law
  • 37. The ideal gas equation is given by:
A) PV = nRT
B) PV = nT
C) PV = RT
D) P = V/nRT
  • 38. Graham's law of diffusion states that the rate of diffusion of a gas is inversely proportional to its:
A) Pressure
B) Square root of its molar mass
C) Volume
D) Temperature
  • 39. Gay-Lussac's law relates the pressure and temperature of a gas at constant:
A) Atomic mass
B) Number of moles
C) Density
D) Volume
  • 40. Avogadro's number represents the number of:
A) Moles in one liter of a gas
B) Atoms in one mole of a substance
C) Particles in one gram of a substance
D) Electrons in one atom of a substance
  • 41. The molar volume of a gas at standard temperature and pressure (STP) is approximately:
A) 2.24 L/mol
B) 0.224 L/mol
C) 22.4 L/mol
D) 224 L/mol
  • 42. The percentage composition of a compound is determined by:
A) Analyzing the mass of each element in the compound
B) Infrared spectroscopy
C) Nuclear magnetic resonance
D) Mass spectrometry
  • 43. Which of the following is not a component of air?
A) Hydrogen
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Nitrogen
D) Oxygen
  • 44. In which zone of a Bunsen flame is incomplete combustion likely to occur?
A) Outer cone
B) Inner cone
C) Luminous zone
D) Non-luminous zone
  • 45. Acids are substances that:
A) Release hydrogen ions (H+) in water
B) Release hydroxide ions (OH-) in water
C) Have a sour taste
D) Have a pH greater than 7
  • 46. Concentrated acids have:
A) A low concentration of solute in a given volume of solvent
B) A pH less than 7
C) A high concentration of solute in a given volume of solvent
D) A pH greater than 7
  • 47. Weak acids:
A) Partially ionize in water
B) Are highly corrosive
C) Completely ionize in water
D) Have a high pH
  • 48. Strong acids:
A) Have a low pH
B) Are non-reactive
C) Do not ionize in water
D) Partially ionize in water
  • 49. Which of the following is an example of a weak acid?
A) Sulfuric acid (H2SO4)
B) Nitric acid (HNO3)
C) Hydrochloric acid (HCl)
D) Acetic acid (CH3COOH)
  • 50. Acids have various uses, including:
A) All of the above
B) pH regulation
C) Household cleaning
D) Food preservation
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