TRAIN HARD TO FIGHT EASY

1.a) State any three factors that must be possessed by liquids which are seperable by
fractional distillation (3)
b.) An ink solution contains the same three dyes dissolved Ina mixture of alcahol and
water. The alcahol boils at 78°C.
i) Name the process by which the alcahol can be extracted from the ink solution (1)
ii) draw a diagram to show how the separation is performed (7)
iii) What is the importance of the following apparatus in the separation technique :
Thermometer, Fractionating column and water Condenser
(d.) Give a specific example of:
i) a pure element
ii) a mixture of two elements
iii) a mixture of an element and a compound
iv) a mixture of two compounds (4)

2a) What is the melting point of the substance? (1)

b) label the regions A, B, C, D and E by using the word solid Liquid and Gas. (5)
c) Why does the temperature remain constant for some time when the substance
melts(1)
d) What is the boiling point of the substance substance?(1)
e) Explain how the graph shows that the substance is pure?(2)
f) What would have been the changes to the melting point and boiling point if the
substance was impure?(2)
g) Draw and label the cooling curve for the substance from 200°C to 20°C (6)

3.a) Define Melting, Melting point and boiling point (5)

b) Draw a diagram to illustrate how you would determine the melting point of a
substance. (4)
c) How would you know whether the substance is pure or not?
di) When H2S and SO2 meet, they react to form a yellow deposit of sulfur and water.
Write the balanced chemical equation.
ii) Where will the yellow deposit of sulfur be formed? Explain your answer.

4.) There are two samples of CO2.The other one contains Carbon 12 and the other one
contains Carbon 14.
a) Which sample of CO2 has higher boiling point?
Explain Why. (3)
b) Explain why the two samples of CO2 have similar chemical properties. (2)
c) Carbon-14 is a radioactive isotope. What do you understand by the term radioactive
isotope? (2)
d) Give a use of carbon-14(1)
e) Give two examples of radioactive isotopes and mention their uses. (4)

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5.) One member of the alkane series is ethane which has molecular formula C2H6.All the
alkanes have simple molecular structures with weak Van der Waals forces as inter
molecular forces.
a) Draw a 'dot and cross' electronic diagram to show the bonding in ethane.(2)
b) What is the empirical formula of ethane? (1)
c) Another member of the alkane series has 6 carbon atoms and is called hexane. It is a
liquid at room temperature.
i) Why is the boiling point of hexane greater than that of ethane?( 2)
ii) Give two other physical properties which are different for ethane and hexane. (2)
d.) Carbon monoxide can be converted into Carbon dioxide.
i) Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction (2)
ii)Explain why this conversion also is not good for the environment. (2)
iii) What is the percentage of carbon dioxide in air? (1)
iv) How can the presence of carbon dioxide in air be reduced? (1)

6)When aluminum is heated in a stream of dry chlorine., it produces a chloride that

contains 20.2% of aluminum.
a)Calculate the Empirical formula of this Chloride(3)
bi)The relative molecular formula of this Chloride? (2)
ii) Hence construct a balanced equation including state symbols, for the reactionof
aluminum and chlorine.
c) Use the molecular formula from(b) to calculate the mass of aluminum that can be
obtained of 10g of the Chloride of aluminum (2)

7) A student reacted 1.2g of magnesium with 100cm³ of 0.5mol\dm³ hydrochloric acid.

He collected 450cm³ of hydrogen gas at r.t.p
a) Write a balanced equation for the reaction, including state symbols. (2)
b) Calculate the number of moles of magnesium in 1.2g.
c) Calculate the number of moles of hydrochloric acid in 100cm³ of 0.5mol\dm³(4)
d) Which reactant was in excess(1)
e) Eplain why the reaction stopped(2)
f) Calculate the expected volume of hydrogen gas at room temperature and pressure. (2)
g) Calculate the %ge yield of hydrogen gas at r. t. p(2)
h) Give two reasons why the %yield of hydrogen was not 100% (2)

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