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Final Examination grade 10
1. What change take place when bonds are formed in 8. In which of the following sets do all the compounds
calcium chloride? contain only ionic bonds?
a. Electrons are transferred from calcium to chlorine a. Calcium oxide, carbon dioxide, magnesium oxide
atoms b. Calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, sodium chloride
b. Electrons are shared between calcium to chlorine c. Carbon dioxide, copper (II) sulphate, hydrogen
atoms chloride
c. Electrons are transferred from chlorine to calcium d. Carbon dioxide, copper (II) sulphate, sodium
atoms chloride
d. Protons are transferred from chlorine to calcium e. copper (II) sulphate, hydrogen chloride,
atoms magnesium oxide
e. Protons are transferred from calcium to chlorine 9. Which one of the following substances conducts
atoms electricity by the movement of ions?
a. Copper metal d. Molten sodium chloride
2. The table shows the protons number of three elements. b. Graphite e. Molten lead
Element Proton number c. Mercury
P 3
Q 9 10. Which of the following substances is an elements and
R 18 forms crystals containing small molecules?
Which statement about P, Q and R is correct? a. Copper d. Iodine
a. P and Q can combine to form an ionic compound b. graphite e. Sugar
b. P and R can combine to form an ionic compound c. Ice
c. Q and R can combine to form a covalent compound
d. Q and R can combine to form an ionic compound 11. The table below shows the electron structure of four
e. P and R can combine to form a covalent compound elements
Element Electronic structure
3. Which of the following pairs has an equal number of W 2,6
electrons? X 2,8
a. Ne, Na+ c. Ar, F- e.Cl-, F Y 2,8,1
2-
b. O , S2- +
d. Na , Mg + Z 2,8,7
Which pair of atoms will form a covalent substance?
4. Which one of the following elements conduct a. 2 atoms of W
electricity and also melts below 1000C? b. 2 atoms of X
a. Aluminium d. Sodium c. An atom of W and an atom of X
b. Carbon e. Sulphur d. An atom of Y and an atom of Z
c. Copper e. An atom of W and an atom of Y
5. Which of the following elements has the greatest 12. When a calcium atom becomes a calcium ion Ca2+.
number of electrons in the outermost electron shell a. It loses an electron
(energy level) of its atoms? b. It loses two electrons
a. Fluorine d. Potassium c. It gains two electrons
b. Helium e. Silicon d. Its proton number increases
c. Lithium e. None of the above
6. Which of the following is most likely to be the melting 13. Which two substances are covalent compounds?
point of an ionic solid? a. C6H12O6 and KI d. NaCl and HCl
a. -182 0C d. 1140C b. KI and NaCl e. C6H12O6 and HCl
0
b. -78 C e. 9430C c. H2O and Li2O
0
c. 0 C
14. The strength of an atom’s attraction for the electrons in
7. Why do graphite and diamond have different physical a chemical bond is the atom’s
properties? a. Electronegativity d. Ionization energy
a. Graphite is ionic but diamond is covalent b. Heat of reaction e. Covalent
b. They contain different elements c. Heat of formation
c. They contain carbon atoms joined to one another in
different ways 15. Metallic bonding occurs between atoms of ...
d. Diamond has a macromolecular structure but a. Sulphur c. Copper e. Oxygen
graphite has not b. Fluorine d. Carbon
e. Diamonds occurs naturally but graphite is made
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Which electrons are represented by all of the dots?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. No correct answer a. The carbon valence electrons, only
b. The hydrogen valence electrons
17. An oxygen molecule contains a double bond because c. The carbon and hydrogen valence electrons
the two atoms of oxygen share a total of ... d. All of the carbon and hydrogen electrons
a. 1 electron e. None of the above
b. 2 electrons
c. 3 electrons 24. The compound containing bonds with the most ionic
d. 4 electrons character is:
e. 6 electrons a. NaF c. HCl e. H2O
b. KCl d. Br2
18. Which molecule contains a nonpolar covalent bond?
Br Br 25. Amount of exciting electric charge on electron is found
OCl C O by ...
(1) (2) a. Thompson d. Milikan
Cl C Cl
b. Goldstein e. Bohr
CCl O (4) c. Rutherford
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26. Rutherford experiment indicates most alpha particles
a. 1 and 2 d. 3 only are transmitted when it is passed on thin gold plate.
b. 1, 2 and 4 e. 1, 3 and 4 Based on this, Rutherford concludes that most atoms
c. 2 and 4 consist of ...
a. Positive charge particles c. No charge particles
19. The degree of polarity of chemical bond in a molecule b. Negative charge particles d. Vacuum space
of a compound can be predicted by determining the c. Solid object
difference in the ...
a. Melting points of the elements in the compound 27. Atomic nucleus is found by ...
b. Densities of the elements in the compound a. Thompson d. Milikan
c. Electronegativities of the bonded atoms in a b. Goldstein e. Bohr
molecule of the compound c. Rutherford
d. Atomic masses of the bonded atoms in a molecule
of the compound 28. Two isotopes difference are laid on ...
e. None of the above a. Protons in nucleus d. Electrons in nucleus
b. Neutrons in nucleus e. Protons and neutrons
20. The bond between Br atoms in a Br2 molecule is ... c. Protons and Electrons
a. Ionic and is formed by the sharing of two valence
electrons 16 16 15 15
29. From four elements 8 A, 7 B, C , and D,
b. Covalent and is formed by the sharing of two 6 7