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CHEMISTRY 0620/22
Paper 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) May/June 2017
45 minutes
Additional Materials: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet
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There are forty questions on this paper. Answer all questions. For each question there are four possible
answers A, B, C and D.
Choose the one you consider correct and record your choice in soft pencil on the separate Answer Sheet.
Each correct answer will score one mark. A mark will not be deducted for a wrong answer.
Any rough working should be done in this booklet.
A copy of the Periodic Table is printed on page 16.
Electronic calculators may be used.
The syllabus is approved for use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate.
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1 Small crystals of purple KMnO4 (Mr = 158) and orange K2Cr2O7 (Mr = 294) were placed at the
centres of separate petri dishes filled with agar jelly. They were left to stand under the same
physical conditions.
After some time, the colour of each substance had spread out as shown.
dish 1 dish 2
KMnO4 K2Cr2O7
The lengths of the arrows indicate the relative distances travelled by particles of each substance.
How does the addition of sodium chloride affect the melting point and boiling point of the water?
A increases increases
B increases decreases
C decreases increases
D decreases decreases
solvent front
19 cm
14 cm
12 cm
6 cm
4 cm
baseline
0 cm
A B C D
4 Which element does not form a stable ion with the same electronic structure as argon?
A aluminium
B chlorine
C phosphorus
D potassium
Which row shows the number of other carbon atoms that each carbon atom is covalently bonded
to in graphite and diamond?
graphite diamond
A 3 3
B 3 4
C 4 3
D 4 4
8 Calcium carbide, CaC2, reacts with water to form ethyne, C2H2, and calcium hydroxide.
Which volume of ethyne is produced when 6 g of water react completely with calcium carbide?
A Electrons move through the electrolyte from the cathode to the anode.
B Electrons move towards the cathode in the external circuit.
C Negative ions move towards the anode in the external circuit.
D Positive ions move through the electrolyte towards the anode during electrolysis.
electrolyte
13 The equation for the reaction between hydrogen and chlorine is shown.
bond energy
bond
in kJ / mol
Cl –Cl +240
H–Cl +430
H–H +436
A –1536 kJ / mol
B –184 kJ / mol
C +184 kJ / mol
D +246 kJ / mol
A chemical
B exothermic
C physical
D separation
15 A student was investigating the reaction between marble chips and dilute hydrochloric acid.
gas syringe
bung
marble
chips 25 cm3 of dilute
hydrochloric acid
16 The reaction used to manufacture ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen is reversible.
A Both the forward reaction and the backward reaction have the same rate.
B The rate of the backward reaction is greater than the rate of the forward reaction.
C The rate of the forward reaction is greater than the rate of the backward reaction.
D The forward and backward reactions have both stopped.
Zn + Cu2+ → Zn2+ + Cu
A acidic
B amphoteric
C basic
D neutral
19 Which statements about a weak acid, such as ethanoic acid, are correct?
Which statement describes how a sample of pure silver chloride can be made?
A Add aqueous silver nitrate to aqueous sodium chloride and then filter.
B Add aqueous silver nitrate to dilute hydrochloric acid, evaporate and then crystallise.
C Add silver carbonate to dilute hydrochloric acid, evaporate and then crystallise.
D Add silver to dilute hydrochloric acid, filter and then wash the residue.
21 Dilute sulfuric acid is added to two separate aqueous solutions, X and Y. The observations are
shown.
solution X solution Y
A Ba2+ CO32–
B Ca2+ Cl –
C Cu2+ CO32–
D Fe2+ NO3–
22 Which element is less reactive than the other members of its group in the Periodic Table?
A astatine
B caesium
C fluorine
D rubidium
23 The elements oxygen and sulfur are in the same group of the Periodic Table.
24 Why are weather balloons sometimes filled with helium rather than hydrogen?
26 Element E:
• forms an alloy
What is E?
A carbon
B copper
C sulfur
D zinc
aluminium
copper
iron
magnesium
silver
zinc
Which metal will displace all of the other metals from aqueous solutions of their salts?
A aluminium
B iron
C magnesium
D zinc
28 Stainless steel is an alloy of iron and other metals. It is strong and does not rust but it costs much
more than normal steel.
A cutlery
B pipes in a chemical factory
C railway lines
D saucepans
1 2 3
For which uses is it important for the water to have been treated?
30 The carbon cycle includes the processes combustion, photosynthesis and respiration.
Which row shows how each process changes the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
31 Which statement about the conditions used in the Haber process is not correct?
A S + O2 → SO2
B N2 + O2 → 2NO
34 Statements about methods of manufacture and uses of calcium oxide are shown.
refinery gas
gasoline fraction
naphtha fraction
kerosene fraction
diesel oil
petroleum Y
lubricating fraction
and bitumen
A burning
B condensation
C cracking
D evaporation
H H H H H H H H H
C C C C C C C C C
H H H H H H H H H
Which diagram shows the monomer from which this polymer could be manufactured?
A B C D
H H H H H H H
H C H H C C H C C H C C O H
H H H H H H H
acid alcohol
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H He
hydrogen helium
Key 1 4
3 4 atomic number 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be atomic symbol B C N O F Ne
lithium beryllium name boron carbon nitrogen oxygen fluorine neon
7 9 relative atomic mass 11 12 14 16 19 20
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
sodium magnesium aluminium silicon phosphorus sulfur chlorine argon
23 24 27 28 31 32 35.5 40
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr
potassium calcium scandium titanium vanadium chromium manganese iron cobalt nickel copper zinc gallium germanium arsenic selenium bromine krypton
39 40 45 48 51 52 55 56 59 59 64 65 70 73 75 79 80 84
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe
rubidium strontium yttrium zirconium niobium molybdenum technetium ruthenium rhodium palladium silver cadmium indium tin antimony tellurium iodine xenon
85 88 89 91 93 96 – 101 103 106 108 112 115 119 122 128 127 131
16
55 56 57–71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
lanthanoids
Cs Ba Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn
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caesium barium hafnium tantalum tungsten rhenium osmium iridium platinum gold mercury thallium lead bismuth polonium astatine radon
133 137 178 181 184 186 190 192 195 197 201 204 207 209 – – –
87 88 89–103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 114 116
actinoids
Fr Ra Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg Cn Fl Lv
francium radium rutherfordium dubnium seaborgium bohrium hassium meitnerium darmstadtium roentgenium copernicium flerovium livermorium
– – – – – – – – – – – – –
57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71
lanthanoids La Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu
lanthanum cerium praseodymium neodymium promethium samarium europium gadolinium terbium dysprosium holmium erbium thulium ytterbium lutetium
139 140 141 144 – 150 152 157 159 163 165 167 169 173 175
89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103
actinoids Ac Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr
actinium thorium protactinium uranium neptunium plutonium americium curium berkelium californium einsteinium fermium mendelevium nobelium lawrencium
– 232 231 238 – – – – – – – – – – –
The volume of one mole of any gas is 24 dm3 at room temperature and pressure (r.t.p.).