CHEMISTRY SS2

1. Sodium chloride is separated from its solution by

(a) Fractional distillation
(b) Filtration
(c) Decantation
(d) Evaporation to dryness
2. When a solid substance disappears completely as a gas an heating, the
substance is said to have undergone
(a) Sublimation
(b) Evaporation
(c) Distillation
(d) Crystallization
3. A mixture of oil and water can be easily separated by
(a) Sublimation
(b) Evaporation to dryness
(c) Using a separating funnel
(d) Fractional crystallization.
4. Fractional distillation is used to separate
(a) An insoluble substance from a soluble volatile substance.
(b) Substances which are adsorbed differently and which differ in their
solubilities in a solvent.
(c) Liquids with differing boiling points
(d) Gas, liquid or solid impurities from a mixture.
5. Which of these requires crystallization most?
(a) Drug making
(b) Cement making
(c) Paint making
(d) Perfume making
6. Bonds between a highly electronegative atom and a hydrogen from
another molecule is called
(a) Hydrogen bond
(b) Covalent bond
(c) Inter molecular forces
(d) Ligand.
7. The bond between two iodine molecules is
(a) Co-ordinate bond
(b) Electrovalent bond
(c) Ionic Bond
(d) Van der Waal’s forces.
8. From ideal gas equation, PV = nRT, the unit of n is
(a) atm dm3
(b) atm dm3 K-1
(c) moles
(d) K-1 mole-1
9. Which of the three states of matter has no fixed shape, no fixed volume
and least dense.
(a) Gas
(b) Liquid
(c) Solid
(d) Crystals
10.Presence of sodium chloride in ice will
(a) Decrease or lower the boiling point of sodium chloride.
(b) Increase the melting point of sodium chloride
(c) Make sodium chloride impure
(d) Lower the freezing point of sodium chloride
11.The phenomenon whereby the atmospheric pressure equals the saturated
vapour pressure is called
(a) Freezing
(b) Latent heat
(c) Boiling
(d) Normal pressure
12.P1 V1 = P2V2 supports
(a) Charle’s Law
(b) Boyle’s Law
(c) Graham’s Law
(d) Avogadro’s Law
13.Kelvin Temperature can be converted into Celsius temperature by
(a) ⁰C = K – 273
(b) K + 273
 (c) ⁰C + 273
K
(d) K + 273
⁰C
14.An oxonium ion is
(a) H3O
(b) H3O+
(c) H3O-
(d) 2[H+ OH-]
15.These are types of salts except
(a) Normal salt, acid salt and basic salt, complex salt and double salt
(b) Normal salt, double salt, acid salt
(c) Complex salt, basic salt, acid salt, hydrolysed salts.
(d) Double salt, basic salt, complex salt.
16.There are two classes of acids are
(a) Organic and inorganic acids
(b) Simple and complex acids
(c) Soluble and insoluble acids
(d) Homogenous and heterogenous acids
17.All these are example of alkalis except
(a) Sodium hydroxide
(b) Potassium hydroxide
(c) Sodium oxide
(d) Hydrogen chloride
18.Hydrogen ions are also known as
(a) Protons
(b) Neutrons
(c) Hydrogen molecules
(d) Hydrogen atoms

19.Example of a solid that can sublime is

(a) Iodine crystals
(b) Sodium
(c) Magnesium
 (d) Oxygen
20.The formula for vapour density of gases is
(a) Relative molecular mass of gas
2
(b) V1T1 =V2T2
(c) PV = nRT
(d) P1V1 = P2V2

EASSAY
Instruction: Answer 6 questions
1. Explain crystallization and fractional crystallization
2. State all the assumptions of the kinetic theory of gases
3. Explain the Kelvin scale relationship with the celsius scale using an
equation.
b. At 17⁰C, a sample of hydrogen gas occupies 125cm 3. What will the
volume be at 100⁰C if the pressure remains constant.
4. State Boyle’s law and explain how kinetic theory explains boyle’s law
with a diagram.
5. State Dalton’s law of partial pressure and Gay-lussac’s law of combining
volumes.
6. Explain centrifugation technique and state its application.
7. Explain distillation technique.
8. Name the allotropes of carbon. State three properties of diamond
9. Name six examples of organic acids and their individual sources and
state three properties of acid.
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