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COMMON ASSESSMENT FIRST PAGE- ANSWER KEY

Academic Year: 2018 – 2019

Semester: 1 ☐ 2 ☒ Mid-Semester ☒ Final ☐
Grade: 7 Subject: Chemistry Version: A ☒ B☐

Exam Duration: _45_ minutes

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Q1. Name the compounds with these formulae. Application [1M]

(i) MgSO4 Magnesium sulphate

(ii) Na2CO3 Sodium carbonate

(iii) KOH potassium hydroxide

(iv) NO2 Nitrogen dioxide

Q2. Circle the correct answer. Application and Recall [4M]

1. Distillation involves evaporation and ________________________ the solvent from a

solution.

a. Purifying b. Condensing c. Precipitating

2. A sulfate is made up of a metal, sulfur and _____________________.

a. Oxygen b. Carbon c. Hydrogen

3. Technique to separate an insoluble solid from a mixture of solid and liquid is

__________________.

a. Evaporation b. Filtration c. Distillation

4. Hematite is __________________ oxide.

a. Potassium b. Hydrogen c. Iron

5. A mixture of olive oil and water can be separated by:

a. Filtration b. Decanting c. Evaporation

6. Heating iron with sulfur makes iron sulfide which is _____________________.

a. An element b. A compound c. A mixture

7. Toothpaste is a mixture of ________________________.

a. Element b. Compounds c. Elements and compounds

8. To separate pure water from sea water, ________________ is used.

a. Decanting b. Filtration c. Distillation

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 Q3. Sort each of the following correctly in the table below. Application [2M]

Carbon, Ethanol, Air, Copper sulphate, Sodium chloride, chlorine, Dirty snow, Rock salt

Elements Compounds Mixture

Carbon Copper sulphate Dirty snow
Chlorine Sodium chloride Rock salt
Ethanol Air

Q4. Match the following. Recall [2.5M]

Column A Column B Answer

(write the number)
1 If a Metal hydroxide dissolves in water it forms  Acidic 2

2 Most nonmetal oxides are  Basic 5

3 Carbonates are made of Carbon, oxygen and  Alkaline 1

solution
4 If magnesium is heated in the air, it forms  Metal 3

5 Metal oxides are  Magnesium 4

oxide

Q5. Fill in the blanks with a suitable word. Recall [2.5M]

1. Sea water flows into large shallow ponds called salt pans.
2. The electric cars are powered by Lithium containing batteries.
3. Decanting separate a liquid from a solid or liquid of different densities.
4. Distillation is used when solvent is to be separated from solute.
5. Orange juice is a mixture of compounds.

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Q6.Label diagrams below. Recall [2.25M]

a.

b.

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Q7. Answer the following questions. Application, Recall and analysis
[5.75M]
a. Name the elements that make sodium carbonate. /1
Ans. Sodium , Carbon, oxygen
b. What type of liquid mixtures can be separated by distillation? /1
Ans: Liquids having different boiling points can be separated by distillation.
c. Differentiate between compounds and mixtures (write two only). /2

Compounds Mixtures
Number of types of atoms More than one, joined More than one.
together

Properties Different properties from its Same properties as

elements substance in it

d. Describe the process of obtaining copper sulphate crystals from its solution in three steps.
/1.75
Ans

 Heating the mixture of copper sulphate and water in evaporating dish.

 When half of the water evaporates turn of heat and place the dish on warm dry place
for some days.
 Crystals of copper sulphate will be left after all water evaporates.

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