HEADWAY INTERNATIONAL EDUCARE

FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAMINATION , OCTOBER – 2021

Grade 10 Chemistry TIME ALLOWED – 1 Hrs

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Answer all question

I. Write True or False for the following statements. (5 marks)

1. Matter is anything which occupies space and has mass.

2. Boiling point of water is 120 HC.

3. The substance that dissolves is called solution.
4. An ion is an uncharged particle.
5. Oxidation is the addition of oxygen.

II. Fill in the blanks. (5 marks)

1. Atoms of the same element with differences mass are called ---------- .
2. ---------- is an uncharged particle.
3. If the solute does not dissolve in the solvent it is said to be ---------- .
4. Random motion of the particle is called ---------- .
5. The direct change of state from solid to gas is called ---------- .

III. Choose the correct answer. (5 marks)

(You need to write only letter.)

1. The charge of a vapor into a liquid is

A. sublimation B. boiling C. condensation

2. The liquid that solute has dissolve in, it is known as

A. solute B. solution C. solvent

3. When two liquids form a homogeneous layer when mixed together is

A. mixture B. miscible C. emulsion

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4. A thing found in the center of the atom is
A. Proton B. electron C. nucleus

5. A property of unstable isotopes is

A. Radioisotope B. Radioactive C. Lattice

IV. Define the following terms. (5 marks)

1. Covalent bond
2. Electrostatic attraction
3. Element
4. Redox reaction
5. monatomic molecule

V. Write down the short answers. (10 marks)

1. What is the difference between mixture and compound.

2. Balance the following equations.
(i) Fe + Cl2 → FeCl3
(ii) Mg + CO2 → MgO + C
3. Write down the name for the following compounds.
(i) (NH4)2 CO3
(ii) Ca (NO3)2
4. Write down the list of two mixtures, starting what they are mixtures of.
5. Give two examples of metals.

VI Answer the following questions (20 marks)

1(a) Explain the meaning of each of the following terms.

(i) Physic change (ii) Random motion

(b) How many atoms of the different elements are there in the formulae of the
compounds given below.
(i) Li2O (ii) CCl4 (Total 4 marks)

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2. At room temperature and pressure (rtp), which of the substances listed in the box is :
(a) a solid element ?
(b) a liquid element ?
(c) a gaseous mixture ?
(d) a solid mixture ?
(e) a solid compound ?
(f) a liquid compound
(g) choose one element which is non - metal
(h) choose one element which is gas (Total 4 marks)

bromine, carbon downside, helium, steed, air, oil, marble,

copper, water, stand, tin, bronze, mercury, salt.

3(a) work out the formula for

(i) iron (lll) nitrate
(ii) ammonium hydroxide
69Ga 71Ga
(b) A sample of gallium contains 60% of atoms of 31 and 40% of atoms of 31 .
Calculate the relative atomic mass of this sample of gallium.
(Total 4 marks)

4. Draw the diagram to show the bonding of the following compound.

(a) magnesium chloride

(b) carbon tetra fluoride (Total 4 marks)

5. Atoms of elements X,Y and Z have 16, 17 and 19 electrons, respectively.

Determine the formulae of the compounds formed by the combination of the atoms
of the elements.
(i) X and Z
(ii) Y and Z
(iii) X with itself.
In each of the cases name the type of chemical bond formed.
(iv) Give one property of the gas X.
(Total 4 marks)

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