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YEAR 12 CHEMISTRY
Topic: Amount of substances
October 2021.
Time 1 Hr
NAME:…………………………………………………….…………CLASS:……. Teacher………………………………….

Instructions:
∙ Answer all of the questions on the paper.
∙ Answer questions in the spaces provided.
∙ Write in pen and use pencil for diagrams and graphs only.
∙ Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
∙ Work accurately but efficiently, use your judgement and move on to the next question if you are stuck.
∙ Show your working and describe your reasoning.
∙ Be decisive in your responses.
∙ Think about what to write before you write it down!
∙ Check your answers if you have time at the end.

Q1. 50 cm3 of hydrogen is mixed with 25 cm3 of chlorine. The gases react as shown in the equation below.
H2(g) + Cl2(g) → 2HCl(g)
What is the total volume of gas present at the end of the reaction?
[All gas volumes are measured at the same temperature and pressure.]

A 75 cm3

B 100 cm3

C 125 cm3

D 150 cm3
Q2. How many moles of ions are present in 30 cm3 of 0.025 mol dm–3 barium hydroxide solution,
Ba(OH)2(aq)?

A 0.00075
B 0.00150
C 0.00225
D 0.00450

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Q3. Which of the following aqueous solutions contains the greatest number of negative ions?

A 500 cm3 of 0.10 mol dm−3 Na2SO4(aq)

B 250 cm3 of 0.12 mol dm−3 BaCl2(aq)
C 250 cm3 of 0.15 mol dm−3 KI(aq)
D 500 cm3 of 0.10 mol dm−3 Zn(NO3)2(aq)
Q4. In the synthesis of ammonia, 56.0 g nitrogen was reacted with excess hydrogen.
N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
The mass of ammonia produced was 6.00 g.
What is the percentage yield of ammonia?

A 5.66

B 8.82

C 9.10

D 10.7
Q5. What is the concentration, in mol dm–3, of a solution of 10.6 g of sodium carbonate, Na2CO3, in 250 cm3 of
solution?
A 0.40
B 0.25
C 0.10
D 0.025

Q6. When 1.270 g of copper (Ar = 63.5) is added to excess silver nitrate solution, 4.316 g of silver (Ar = 107.9)
forms.
The ionic equation for the reaction is:

A Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) → Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag(s)

B 2Cu(s) + Ag 2+(aq) → 2Cu+(aq) + Ag(s)
C Cu(s) + Ag 2+(aq) → Cu2+(aq) + Ag(s)
D Cu(s) + Ag +(aq) → Cu+(aq) + Ag(s)
Q7. Alstonite is a rare salt with the formula, BaCa(CO3)2. It reacts with hydrochloric acid.
Data: molar mass of alstonite = 297.4 g mol−1
L = 6.02 × 1023 mol−1
(a) The percentage by mass of oxygen in alstonite is
A 16.1%
B 26.9%
C 32.3%
D 34.3%
(b) What is the total number of ions in one mole of alstonite?
A 6.02 × 1023
B 1.20 × 1024
C 1.81 × 1024
D 2.41 × 1024

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(c) What is the number of moles of hydrochloric acid required for complete reaction with one mole of
alstonite?
A one
B two
C three
D four

Q8. The Avogadro constant is numerically equal to the number of

A ions in 1 mol of sodium chloride, NaCl
B atoms in 1 mol of hydrogen gas, H2
C electrons in 1 mol of helium gas, He
D molecules in 1 mol of oxygen gas, O2
Q9. 2000 g of a solution contains 0.015 g of solute.
In the solution, the concentration of the solute in parts per million (ppm) is
A 3.0
B 7.5
C 30
D 75
Q10. A solution contains 33 ppm of solute. The mass of solute dissolved in 1 kg of this solution is

A 33 g

B 0.33 g

C 0.033 g

D 0.000033 g

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