TNS Beaconhouse

Term II First Summative

IB Middle Years
Chemistry

Grade: Grade 9

Criteria: A D

Total: 52 points

Duration: 60 mins

Start time: Feb 19, 08:00 am(School TZ)

Close time: Feb 19, 08:05 am(School TZ)

Authors: Rashid

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Knowing and Understanding

Q 1.1 Silver and Gold are widely used for making jewellery. Outline three properties of A3
each which makes it ideal for making jewellery.

Q 1.2 Explain why the metals tend to lose electron. A2

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Q 1.3 The following table provides the information of isotopes of oxygen. Find the missing A4
terms and complete the table based on your knowledge of isotope.

Isotope Oxygen - 16 Oxygen - 17 Oxygen – 18

Number of electrons 8 8

Number of protons 8 8 8

Number of Neutrons 8 9

Symbol O816 O817

Abundance 99.76% 0.20%

Q 1.4 List down some of the harmful impacts of radioactive isotopes on the human body. A2

Q 1.5 State the method required to separate the following mixtures. A2

i) Salt and ocean water mixture
ii) Pure aluminium from impure sample
iii)Oil and water

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Q 1.6 State the chemical formula of calcium sulphate. A1

Q 1.7 Naturally occurring Uranium consists of three isotopes : A1

Isotope Abundance
Uranium - 234 0.005%
Uranium – 235 0.720%
Uranium - 238 99.275%
Calculate the relative atomic mass of Uranium.

Q 1.8 Write down the formula for each of the Iron oxides given below. A2

Compound Formula

Ferrous Oxide / Iron (II) Oxide

Ferric Oxide / Iron (III) oxide

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Q 1.9 When a solution of silver nitrate ( AgNO3 ) is added to a solution of sodium chloride ( A3

NaCl ), the silver ions combine with the chloride ions to form a precipitate of silver
chloride (AgCl ).
Write down the above reaction in equation form along with the state symbols. State
the type of reaction.

Q 1.10 Write down the correct chemical notation of Calcium carbonate A1

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Q 1.11 Write down the balanced equation for the reaction of propene. State the type of the A3
reaction.

_ C3 H8 + _O2 → _CO2 +_H2O

Q 1.12 A3

State the number of subatomic particles present in a sodium ion Na+

No. of protons =

No. of neutrons =

No. of electrons =

Q 1.13 Write down the complete electronic con guration of sodium. A1

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Q 1.14 State the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in Li+ ion. A3

Q 1.15 Calculate the mass of 18.066 ×1023 atoms of gold and write down your answer in A2

four signi cant gures. D1

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Q 1.16 A1

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Q 1.17 A1

Q 1.18 How many atoms are in half a mole of Oxygen molecule? A4

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Q 1.19 What is the mass of 2 mole of water? A4

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Q 1.20 Balance the equations. A6

Q 1.21 What is the difference between atomic number and mass number? A2

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