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Practice Paper 1

Question 1

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    Question 2

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      Question 3

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        Question 4

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            Question 6

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              Question 7

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              A periodic table is needed for this question
               
              Sodium sulfide, Na2S, is a reactive yellow solid, produced when sodium and sulfur react together.
               
              How do the ionic radius and atomic radius of sodium compare with those of sulfur?

                ionic radius atomic radius
              A sodium < sulfur  sodium < sulfur 
              B sodium < sulfur  sodium > sulfur
              C sodium > sulfur  sodium > sulfur 
              D sodium > sulfur  sodium < sulfur
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                Question 8

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                Which statement correctly describes the trend in metallic radius in group I elements
                Na to Rb?

                1. Increases moving down the group
                2. Increases moving down due to the addition of electron shells
                3. Decreases moving down due to increasing nuclear forces

                • I and II only  

                • I and III only  

                • II and III only 

                • I, II and III

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                Question 9

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                Phosphine, PH3, can react with a hydrogen ion, H+, to form the phosphonium ion.

                Which type of bond is formed in this reaction?

                • dipole-dipole forces

                • dative covalent bond

                • ionic bond

                • hydrogen bond

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                Question 10

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                Which of the following statements about graphite are correct? 

                1.    The carbon atoms are joined together by three covalent bonds
                2.    Graphite contains delocalised electrons
                3.    The C-C-C bond angle is 109.5o
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                • I and III only

                • II and III only

                • I, II and III

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                Question 11

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                The properties of alloys can be explained in terms of metals having

                1. Non-directional bonding
                2. Delocalised electrons
                3. Ions of different size
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                • I and III only

                • II and III only

                • I, II and III

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                Question 12

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                A student mixed 30.0 cm3 of 0.0250 mol dm-3 potassium hydroxide solution with 30.0 cm3 of 0.0250 mol dm-3 nitric acid. The temperature rose by 0.50 oC. Assume no heat was lost to the surroundings. 

                The mixture had a specific heat capacity of 4.18 J g -1 K-1

                What is the molar enthalpy change for the reaction?

                • begin mathsize 14px style negative fraction numerator 30 cross times 4.18 cross times 0.5 cross times 1000 over denominator 0.025 cross times 30 end fraction end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style negative fraction numerator 60 cross times 4.18 cross times 0.5 over denominator 0.025 cross times 30 end fraction end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style negative fraction numerator 0.025 space cross times space 30 over denominator 60 space space cross times space 4.18 space cross times space 0.5 space space cross times space 1000 end fraction end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style negative fraction numerator 60 space space cross times space 4.18 space cross times space 0.5 over denominator 0.025 space cross times space 30 end fraction end style

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                Question 13

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                The reaction of hydrochloric acid with sodium hydroxide produced an overall temperature increase of 24.4 K. 

                Given the following data, how much thermal energy was evolved during this reaction? 

                Initial temperature of 25.0 cm3 hydrochloric acid = 17.6 oC

                Initial temperature of 25.0 cm3 sodium hydroxide = 18.5 o

                The specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J g-1 K-1.

                • (25.0 x 4.18 x 6.8) + (25.0 x 4.18 x 5.9)

                • begin mathsize 14px style fraction numerator left parenthesis 25.0 space cross times space 4.18 space cross times space 6.8 right parenthesis space plus space left parenthesis 25.0 space cross times space 4.18 space cross times space 5.9 right parenthesis over denominator 2 end fraction end style

                • 50.0 x 4.18 x begin mathsize 14px style open parentheses fraction numerator 6.8 space plus space 5.9 over denominator 2 end fraction close parentheses end style

                • (50.0 x 4.18 x 6.8) + (50.0 x 4.18 x 5.9)

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                Question 14

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                The first stage in the industrial production of nitric acid from ammonia can be represented by the following equation. 

                4NH3(g)  +  5O2(g)  ⇌  4NO(g)  +  6H2O(g) 

                Using the following standard enthalpy change of formation data, what is the value of the standard enthalpy change begin mathsize 14px style italic increment H to the power of italic ⦵ end style for this reaction?

                Compound

                 begin mathsize 14px style increment H subscript f superscript ⦵ end style/kJ mol– 1

                NH3 (g)

                -46.1

                NO (g)

                +90.3

                H2O (g)

                -241.8

                • begin mathsize 14px style left parenthesis 4 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 46.1 right parenthesis right parenthesis space plus left parenthesis left parenthesis 4 space cross times space 90.3 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 6 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 241.8 right parenthesis right parenthesis space end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style left parenthesis left parenthesis 4 space cross times space 90.3 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 6 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 241.8 right parenthesis right parenthesis space minus left parenthesis 4 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 46.1 right parenthesis right parenthesis end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style left parenthesis 4 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 46.1 right parenthesis right parenthesis space minus left parenthesis left parenthesis 4 space cross times space 90.3 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis 6 space cross times space left parenthesis negative 241.8 right parenthesis right parenthesis right parenthesis end style

                • begin mathsize 14px style left parenthesis negative 46.1 right parenthesis space minus left parenthesis 90.3 right parenthesis plus left parenthesis negative 241.8 right parenthesis end style

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                Question 15

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                Which equation correctly shows how the bond energy for the covalent bond Y–Z can be calculated by dividing ΔH by n?

                • nYZ(g) → nY(g) +begin mathsize 16px style n over 2 end style Z2(g)

                • Z(g) + YZn-1(g) → YZn(g)

                • 2YZn (g) → 2YZn-1(g) + Y2(g)

                • YZn(g) → Y(g) + nZ(g)

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                      Question 19

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                      The following reaction occurs between concentrated sulfuric and nitric acids.

                      H2SO4 + HNO3 ⇋  H2NO3+ + HSO4-

                      Identify the two species which are acting as Brønsted–Lowry bases.

                      • H2NO3+ and HSO4-

                      • HNO3 and H2NO3+

                      • H2SO4 and HSO4- 

                      • HNO3 and HSO4-

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                      Question 20

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                      Calculate the pH of a solution of NaOH of concentration 0.001 mol dm-3

                      • 1

                      • 3

                      • 11

                      • 13

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                      Question 21

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                      Acid rain can be up to 50 times more acidic than normal rain, which has a pH around 5.5. What is the approximate concentration of H+ in acid rain?

                      • 2.50 size 16px cross times10-3 mol dm-3 

                      • 2.50 size 16px cross times 10-4 mol dm-3 

                      • 2.50 size 16px cross times 10-5 mol dm-3 

                      • 50.0 begin mathsize 16px style cross times end style 10-4 mol dm-3 

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