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APSAC SYSTEM
PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION
APRIL 2021
‘Class: IX Subject: Chemistry
Max. Time: 3 hours Total Marks: 65
Name: Section:
School: Date:
Instructions
Write your name, section, school & date clearly in the space provided.
2. Carefully read through the complete paper.
3. Space has been provided for objective part,
4. Do not copy the questions on the answer sheet(s).
5. Re-check your work before handing it over at the end of the examination.
6. The allotted marks for each question in the paper are givenin brackets [ J.
7. Use separate answer’sheet for subjective part.
8. Attach the rough work sheet along with the answer sheet.
Secti Section-A | Section-B Section-C Section-D Total
Benn Cay (1g) (15) (20) Marks
‘Q. Nos. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Max.
Marks. 12 18 15 10 10 10 65
Marks
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Ans. Sheets
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Counter-checked by: Sign: Dated:CHEMISTRY SSC-I
SECTION ~A
Time allowed: 20 Minutes Marks: 12
Note:
Section-A is compulsory. All parts of this section are to be answered
on the separately provided OMR Answer Sheet which should be
completed in the first 20 minutes and handed over to the invigilator.
Do not use lead pencil.
Q-1: Encircle the correct option i.e. A/ B/ C/ D. All parts carry equal
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marks.
When two impure substances blend to produce another substance, it
form:
A. Electrolyte B. _ Mixture
Cc. Halides D. Compound
Molar mass is usually expressed in gram. Which one of the following is
molar mass of O2 in amu?
A. 32amu B. 53.2x10" amu
C. 1.92x10* amu D. 192.64x10* amu
Classical physics suggest that the spectrum of H-atom should be:
A. Line spectrum B. Continuous spectrum
C. Emission spectrum D. Absorption spectrum
An atom has 5 protons:and 6 neutrons. The electronic configuration of
this atom will be:
A. 18° 2s? 2p? B. 1s? 2s? 2p!
C. 1s*2s? 2p* 3s" D. 1s"
Which statement about the Periodic Table is Incorrect?
A. 1* period contains only 2 elements
B. 2™ period holds 8 elements in it
C. 3" period has 18 elements only
D. 7" period comprises of 23 elements
Class: IX Page 1 of 6 Subject: Chemistryvi.
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An element, having low ionization energy and greater atomic radius, is
likely to belong to:
A. Group IA B. Group IB
C. Group VIIA D. Group VIIA
The interaction of a highly electron deficient hydrogen and lone pair on
a nearby strong electronegative atom makes:
A. Covalent Bond B. — lonic Bond
C. Metallic Bond D. Hydrogen Bond
The diagram shows the changes in state of a substance, Identify the
process Z:
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Sota Laud) Gas
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A. Sublimation B. Melting
C. Boiling D. Evaporation
Which of the following is a typical unit of molarity?
A. gidm? B. — mol/dm*
C. — mol/100g D. cm*/mol
The oxidation number of an element in a compound is calculated on the
basis of certain rules. Which of the following rules is Not Correct in this
respect?
A. _ The oxidation number of hydrogen is always +1.
B. Algebraic sum of all oxidation no. in a compound will be zero.
C. An element in the Free State bears zero oxidation number.
D. Oxidation number of Fluorine is —1 in its all compounds.
Class: IX Page 2 of 6 Subject: Chemistryxi. The members of group IIA have oxides that produce bases in water.
The correct order of decrease in basic character of their oxides is:
A. BaO > MgO > CaO > SrO > BeO
B. BeO < CaO < BaO < MgO < SrO
C. BaO > SrO > CaO > MgO > BeO
D. BeO< MgO < CaO < SrO < BaO
xii. Predict relationship for the given diagram:
A. V«1/P B. V«P
Cc. Vat/T D. VaT
For Examiner's Use Only
Total Marks:
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Marks Obtained:
Class: IX Page 3 of 6 Subject: ChemistryCHEMISTRY SSC-I
Time allowed: 2.40 hours Total Marks: 53
Note:
Answer any six parts from Section 'B’ and attempt any five parts from
Section 'C’. Attempt any two questions from Section 'D’ on the
separately provided answer book. Use supplementary answer sheet
i.e. Sheet-B if required. Write your answers neatly and legibly.
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Class:
SECTION — B (Marks 18)
(Chapters 1 - 4)
: Attempt any SIX parts from the following. All parts carry equal
marks. [6x3=18]
What type of bond exists between electropositive and electronegative
atom? Give a particular example to support your answer.
What is the effect of atomic size of an atom on its shielding effect? Give
one particular example to support your answer.
Elaborate the flaws of Rutherford’s Atomic model.
Show arrangement of electrons between different shells by drawing
Bohr's Model of the following elements.
a Caso b. “Ars. c. “Size
Sucrose is an organic compound. It contains 12 carbon atoms, 22
Hydrogen atom and 11 Oxygen atoms. For this compound:
a. Write its empirical formula. (1)
b. Calculate its molecular mass. (2)
Electronic configurations of some elements are given below. Find out
the groups and periods of these elements.
a.) 18°2s?2p*3s73p? b. — 15’2s?2p*3s?3p*
c. 1s*2s*ap*
Draw the electron dot and cross structure for the following molecule to
represent the bonding.
a. HCN b. SiC
Calculate the number of molecules for 16 grams of H2SO,.
*« Page 4 of 6 Subject: ChemistrySECTION ~ C (Marks 15)
(Chapters 5 - 8)
Q-3: Attempt any FIVE parts from the following. All parts carry equal
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marks. [5x3=15]
Compare relative strength of oxidizing power of halogens with their
acidic strength down the group.
Identity Anode and Cathode in the given cell. Write down reactions
taking place at anode and cathode.
A solution of NaOH (molar mass 40.g/mol) was prepared by dissolving
1.6 g of NaOH in 500 cm* of water. Calculate the molarity of this
solution?
a. What is cathodic protection? (1)
b. How many moles of NagCOs are there in 10.0 dm* of 2.00 M
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solution? (2)
a. What are the structural differences between suspension and
colloid? (2)
b. | How does temperature effect vapour pressure of liquids? (1)
a. Prove:that V « 1/P. (2)
b. _ Agas occupies 12.3 liters at a pressure of 40.0 mmHg. What is
the volume when the pressure is increased to 60.0 mmHg? (1)
What happens to the boiling point of water when:
a. External pressure is decreased
b. External pressure is increased.
Class: IX Page 5 of 6 Subject: ChemistrySECTION — D (Marks 20)
Note: Attempt any TWO questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q-4: a.
Q-5: a.
[2x10=20]
Analyze Bohr's Atomic Model and explain how his atomic theory
differed from Rutherford's Atomic Theory. (5)
Critically evaluate Hydrogen bonding and intermolecular forces in
terms of its significance. (5)
Differentiate between Amorphous and Crystalline solids. Give
examples of each type. (4)
Define Electrolytic Cell. Illustrate the working of cell with the help
of a diagram. Write any four particular applications of this cell in
chemistry. (1+3+2)
Differentiate between Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals with special
emphasize on chemical reactivity based on lonization Energy.(5)
Use the figure below to explain the effect of temperature on
solubility. Use any five of the given salts as reference. —_(5)
‘Soh (gh 400 9 H,0)
Temperature (°C)
Ret: (°Cato, '*Arse, “Size, "Hs, “Cra, "Nia, “Size, "'Clas.s, “Ste, “Ose, "Naz
Class: IX
Page 6 of 6 Subject: Chemistry