Chemistry test.

Gasses in atmosphere

1. the gas about 1 % of the atmosphere is_________

2.Most abundant gas____________
3.chemical formula of rust__________
4.why neon doesn't react with iron wool?(1)
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5.

Initial length 75mm

Final length 30mm

Find the percentage of oxygen in the mixture of oxygen and neon.(2)
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6.a) state why iron powder needs to be wet.(1)

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b)state the color of the compound formed in the reaction between iron and oxygen.(1)
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c) explain the advantages of using iron powder rather than pieces of iron.(2)
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7.

Volume of air in the conical flask 260

Syringe reading at start 90

Syringe reading at end 22

Use the results from the table to calculate the percentage by volume of oxygen in the air.(3)
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8. List of gases- Argon,Nitrogen,Carbondioxide,Hydrogen,Nitrogen,Oxygen,Water vapour.

a)identify the most reactive gas. (1)
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b)identify the most abundant gas.(1)
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c)identify the gas that is not normally found in the atmosphere. (1)
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d) state an environmental problem caused by increasing amounts of carbon dioxide.(1)
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e)describe a test for carbon dioxide.(2)
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f)state why argon is interactive.(1)

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g) give the name of the black powder that forms when the oxygen reacts with the copper.(1)
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9.

Reading no. Reading on syringe A in cm3

1 78

2 70

3 67

4 65

5 63

6 61

7 60

8 59

9 58

10 58

58
a)state how the results show that all the oxygen has reacted.(1)
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b) the volume of gas in the glass tube and connecting tube is 175cm3.use the information to calculate the percentage of oxygen in
the mixture of oxygen and argon.(2)
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c)suggest one reason why the calculated percentage of oxygen in the mixture may not be accurate. (1)
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10.Explain how a catalyst increases the rate of reaction. (2)

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