2018 Chemistry Standardised Test For Science Stream (SPM)

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Chapter 1 & Chapter 2 & Chapter 3 Duration: 40 minutes
Section A: Objective Questions (34 x 0.5%=17%)
Instructions: Choose the best answer by circle A, B, C or D.

1. The number of molecules in one mole of a gas is x.

What is the number molecules in 8 g of oxygen gas? [Relative atomic mass: O, 16] 
A. 8x 
B. 0.25x 
C. x 
D. 0.5x 
 
2. How many water molecules are contained in 4.5 g of water? [Relative atomic mass: H, I; O,16] 
A. 6 x 1023
B. 4 x 1023
C. 0.25 x 6 x 1023
D. 1.5 x 6 x 1023
 
3. One mole of methane, CH4 and one of carbon dioxide, CO2 have equal:
[Relative atomic mass: H, I; C, 12; O,16]
I volume at the same temperature and pressure  II number of atoms 
III relative molecular mass  IV number of molecules 
A. IV only 
B. I and IV only
C. II and IV only 
D. I, II and IV only 

4. What is the mass of one mole of chlorine molecules? Relative atomic mass: CI, 35.5] 
A. 35.5 g 
B. 71.0 g 
C. 6 x 1023g 
D. 24 g 

5. How many moles of oxygen, O2, are needed for the complete combustion of one mole of propane,
C3H8? 
A. 3 
B. 5
C. 8 
D. 10 

6. What is the maximum mass of aluminium which can be obtained from 102 g of aluminium oxide,
AI2O3? [Relative atomic mass: O, 16; Al, 27] 
A. 27 g 
B. 51 g
C. 54 g 
D. 108 g

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7. The main ore of zinc is zinc blende, ZnS (Relative molecular mass: 97). When this ore is heated in air,
the reaction is represented by the following equation.
 
2ZnS + 3O2→2ZnO + 2SO2

 What is the volume of oxygen at room temperature and pressure would be needed to react completely
with 97 g of ZnS? [Relative atomic mass: O, 16; S, 32; Zn, 65] 
A. 3 dm3
B. 3 x 24÷2 dm3
C. 3 x 24 dm3
D. 3 x 24 x 32 dm3
 
8. The empirical formula of a liquid compound is known as C2H4O. What other information isneeded to
work out its molecular formula? 
A. The percentage composition of the compound 
B. The relative molecular mass of the compound 
C. The volume of the compound 
D. The boiling point of the compound 

9. How many moles of hydrogen atoms are there in 0.5 mole of glucose, C 6H12O6? 
A. 6 
B. 3 
C. 1.5 
D. 0.5 

10. When hot iron gas fillings are heated in a stream of dry gas, X 2, the compound formed contains
34.5% by mass of iron. What is the empirical formula of the compound? [Relative atomic mass: X, 35.5;
Fe, 56] 
A. FeX 
B. FeX2
C. FeX3
D. Fe3X 
 
11. Methane reacts with steam according to the equation:

CH4 (g) + H2O (g) →CO (g) + 3H2 (g)

What is the volume of hydrogen obtained (at room temperature and pressure) when 16 gof methane is
reacted with excess steam? [Relative atomic mass: C, 12; O, 16]
A. 24 dm3
B. 48 dm3
C. 60 dm3 
D. 72 dm3
 
12 Which of the following compounds has the similar empirical formula as ethene, C 2H4? 
A. C6H12
B. C6H6
C. CH4
D. C5H12
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13. Potassium reacts with oxygen gas to form potassium oxide. Which of the following is a balanced
chemical equation for the reaction? 
A. K(s) + O (g) → KO(s) 
B. 2K(s) + O (g) → K2O(s) 
C. K(s) + O2 (g) → KO2(s) 
D. 4K(s) + O2 (g) → 2K2O(s)

14. Which of the following ions corresponds to the charges it carries? 

Ion Charges
 A P  –3 
B S  +2 
C NO3 +1 
D Li –1 

15. How many atoms are there in 1 mole of chlorine and 1 mole of argon? 
1 mole of chlorine 1 mole of argon
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A 6 x 10 atoms  6 x 1023atoms 
B 2 x 6 x 1023atoms  2 x 6 x 1023atoms 
C 2 x 6 x 1023atoms  6 x 1023atoms 
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D 6 x 10 atoms  2 x 6 x 1023atoms 

16. Which of the following ions are cations?

I Sulphate ions  II Calcium ions 
III Ammonium ions  IV Phosphate ions 
A. I and II only 
B. II and III only
C. III and IV only 
D. I, II and III only

17. The following are the characteristics of an ion of element.

• Consists of two negative charges
• Consists of chromium and oxygen atoms
• Ratio of chromium to oxygen atoms is 2:7
From the information above, it can be deduced that the ionic formula of the ion Q is:
A. CrO2- 
B. Cr2O72- 
C. CrO42- 
D. Cr2O3

18. How many moles of ions are there in 1 mole of iron (III) oxide, Fe2O3? 
A. 2 
B. 3
C. 5 
D. 6

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19. Ammonium phosphate is commonly used as a chemical fertiliser. What is the chemical formula of
ammonia phosphate? 
A. NH3PO4 
B. (NH4)2PO4 
C. NH4 (PO4)3 
D. (NH4)3PO4

20. The figure below shows dry hydrogen gas is passed over a powdered oxide of X.

A liquid N is collected. The liquid N would be:

A. neutralise sodium hydroxide 
B. turn white anhydrous copper (II) sulphate blue 
C. has pH value greater than 7 
D. be a blue liquid

21.  Almost the entire mass of an atom is concentrated in the__________.

Aprot
. on
elec
B
tron
.
s
Cnucl
. eus
Dneut
. rons

22. Electron was discovered by___________.

A. Chadwick
B. Thomson
C. Goldstein
D. Bohr

23. An atom has a mass number of 23 and atomic number 11. The number of protons are_________.
A. 11
B. 12
C. 23
D. 44

24. The mass of the atom is determined by________.

A. neutrons
B. neutron and proton
C. electron
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D. electron and neutron

25. The K, L and M shells of an atom are full. Its atomic number is_______.
A. 18
B. 20
C. 10
D. 12

26. Carbon-12 atom has_______________.

A. 6 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons
B. 6 electrons, 12 protons, 6 neutrons
C. 12 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons
D. 18 electrons, 6 protons and 6 neutrons

27. Chadwick got the Nobel Prize for the discovery of __________.
A. protons
B. neutrons
C. electrons
D. mesons

28. Mass number is equal to the_________.

A. number of protons + number of electrons
B. number of protons + number of neutrons
C. number of neutrons + number of electrons
D. number of electrons

29. The element X has 2 valence electrons. It is a____________.

A. metal
B. non-metal
C. metalloid
D. gas

30. An element has an electronic configuration of 2, 8, 7. Its valence electron is:

A. 1
B. 7
C. 17
D. 8

31. During a chemical reaction, atomic number_________.

A. changes
B. remains same
C. changes and then is restored
D. changes alternately

32. The fixed circular paths around the nucleus are called_________.
A. orbits
B. orbitals
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C. nucleons
D. mesons

33. The study of chemistry need to know the following knowledge of a substances except:
A. Composition
B. Structure
C. Reaction
D. Interactions

34. The symbol of a hydrogen atom is 11H.

Which is the correct statement that describe the symbol above?
A. The Molar Mass of 1g hydrogen atom is 1g.
B. The Relative Atomic Mass of 1 g hydrogen is 1g.
C. The Nuclear Number of hydrogen is 2.
D. The Mass Number of this hydrogen atom is 1.

Section B: Structural Questions (33%)

Instructions: Answer all the questions on the foolscaps paper provided.

1. Diagram 1 shows the heating curve of 15 g of naphthalene.

Diagram 1
(a) Name the process involved in phase AB. [1mark]
(b) State the type of particle present in naphthalene, C10H8. [1mark]
(c) Explain why there is no change during phase BC? [2marks]
(d) Explain how the movements of naphthalene particles changes from C to D. [2marks]
(e) Diagram 2 shows the cooling process of naphthalene in diagram 1.
Explain what happens during X. Why does this happened? [2marks]

Diagram 2
(f) Calculate the number of moles of naphthalene. [1mark]
(g) Diagram 3 shows the structural formula of naphthalene.
Draw the skeletal formula of naphthalene. [1mark]

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 Diagram 3

(h) Naphthalene contains element which is carbon and hydrogen. Now, 2.22g of carbon and 8.88g of
hydrogen is prepared. Compare their volume in STP conditions. [2marks]

2. Diagram 4 shows a set of apparatus.

Diagram 4
Result of this experiment:
Mass of an empty combustion tube 399.245g
Mass of combustion tube and copper oxide 400.04g
Mass of combustion tube and copper that is produced 399.88g

(a) Determine empirical formula. [1mark]

(b) Write the chemical equation between dilute hydrochloric acid and zinc. [1mark]
(c) Name this type of reaction. [1mark]
(d) Suggest one substance can be replace the anhydrous calcium chloride. [1mark]
(e) State the function of anhydrous calcium chloride. [1mark]
(f) How to ensure the combustion tube is fully filled with hydrogen gas? [1mark]
(g) Determine the empirical formula of copper oxide. [4marks]
(h) Write the chemical equation of the reduction of copper oxide. [1mark]
(i) Write the word equation of the reduction of copper oxide. [1mark]
(j) According to the chemical equation in 2(h), Calculate the volume of 1 mole of water that
measured at room temperature that can be obtained from the decomposition of 34g of
copper oxide. [3marks]
(k) Draw the bohr model of Oxygen and state its number of valence electron. [2marks]
(l) Name this type of reaction. [1mark]
(m) How to ensure all the copper oxide is fully reduced? [1mark]
(n) Determine can the copper oxide replace with the potassium oxide? Why? [2marks]

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