NAME…………………………………………………………CLASS………ADM……

1. Three forms of carbon are shown below

a……………….…… b……………………….. c………………………………

i. Identify the forms a, b, and c above (3marks)

ii. State one difference in structure between a and b (1mark)

iii. State one use of graphite in relation to its structure (1mark)

2. Name the particles responsible for the electrical conductivity of:

(a).Graphite.
1mk
(b).Magnesium Sulphate solution 1mk

3. The flow chart below represents the Solvay process. Study it and answer the question that follow
Brine

a) Name substances labeled A and B 3mks

A……………………………………………………………………

B……………………………………………………………………
b) Write a chemical equation for
i. The reaction in the kiln. 1mk

ii. the reaction in the Solvay tower 1mk

 c) How are the products of the Solvay tower separated? 1mk

d) How is the main product obtained eventually? 1mk

e) Name the by – products that are recycled. 1mks

f) Why is recycling important. 1mk

4. Study the experimental set up of apparatus shown below.

Copper II oxide
Flame
Carbon (II)
oxide

Combustion Heat Boiling tube

tube

Lime water

a) State two observations made in the set up as the experiment progressed. 2mks

b) Using an equation; Explain the change that occurred in the boiling tube. 1mk

c) Why was the gas burned in the flame? 1mk

5. The student produced carbon (IV) oxide gas from the reaction between Lead (II) Carbonate and dilute hydrochloric
acid. The gas was produced for a short time and the reaction came to a stop. Explain 2mks

6. When Carbon (IV) oxide is passed through lime water, a white precipitate is formed but when excess Carbon (IV)
Oxide is passed, the white precipitate disappears;
(a) Explain why the white precipitate disappears 1mk

(b) write two equations for the reaction described above 2mks