CHEMISTRY

Hints: Molar masses [S=32, O=16, H=1, C=12, Na=23, P=30.9, CL=35.5, Mg=24, Ag =108, B=11]
1. When a solid substance, disappears completely as a gas on heating, the substance is said to have
undergone _________
2. ChlorophyII obtained from green leaves plant can be shown to be composed of more than one
colored component by the technique of __________
3. A compound contains 40% carbon, 6.7% Hydrogen, 53.3% Oxygen. If the molar mass of the
compound is 180, find its molecular formula
4. What is the percentage of Sulphur in Sulphur(IV)oxide
5. 2C2H2 + 5O2  4CO2 + 2H2O. In the reaction above, the mass of carbon dioxide produced on
burning 78g of ethyne is
6. Oxygen is a mixture of isotopes 168O and 188O with relative abundances of 90% and 10%
respectively. The relative atomic mass of Oxygen is
7. Given the mean atomic mass of chlorine prepared in the laboratory to be 35.5 and assuming that
chlorine contains two isotopes of mass numbers 35 and 37, what is the percentage composition of
the isotope of mass number?
8. A metallic ion X2+ with an inert gas structure contains 18 electrons. How many protons are there in
this ion?
9. The shape of the hydrocarbon compound CH4 is
10. A certain volume of a gas 298K is heated such that its volume and pressure are now four times the
original values. What is the new temperature?
11. A gas X diffuses twice as fast as gas Y under the same conditions. If the relative molecular mass of X
is 28, calculate the relative molecular mass of Y
12. If a gas occupies a container of volume 146cm3 at 180C and 0.971atm, its volume in cm3 at stp is
13. A hydrated salt of formula MSO4.XH20 contains 45.3% by mass of the water of crystallization.
Calculate the value of X [M=56].
14. What is the pH of a 0.001moldm-3 solution of sodium hydroxide?
15. The basicity of CH3COOH is
16. The hydroxyl ion concentration, [OH-] in a sodium hydroxide of pH 10.0 is
17. What volume of a 0.1M H3PO4 will be required to neutralize 45.0cm3 of a 0.2M NaOH
18. If 24.88cm3 of 0.15M NaOH is titrated to its end point with 39.45cm3 of HCL, what is the molarity of
the HCL?
19. 6AgNO3 + PH3 + 3H20  6Ag + H3PO3 + 6HNO3 in the reaction above, the reducing agent is
20. Zn + CuSO4  Cu + ZnSO4 in the reaction above, the oxidation number of the oxidizing agent is
21. The oxidation number boron in NaBH4 is
22. The oxidation states of chlorine in HOCL, HCLO3, and HCLO4 are respectively
23. If 10.8g of sliver is deposited in a sliver calorimeter connected in series with a copper calorimeter,
the volume of oxygen liberated is
24. Calculate mass of magnesium that would be deposited by 8 faradays of electricity.
25. Copper(II)tetraoxosulphate(IV) solution is electrolyzed using carbon electrodes. Which of the
following are produced at the anode and cathode respectively?
26. 2311Na + 10 n  2411Na The reaction above is an example of
27. 21D+ 31 T  2411He + 10 n + energy. The reaction illustrates.
28. 147N+ X  178O + 11 H In the reaction, X is a?
29. The reaction between an organic acid and an alcohol with presence of a catalyst is known as
30. The IUPAC names for the compounds CH3COOH and CH2=CH2 are respectively
31. The IUPAC name for the compound
CL
CH3 C CH2 CH3
CH3
32. When ethene gas reacts with chlorine gas to 1,2–dichloroethene, the reaction is called
33. Draw the structure of benzoic acid is?
34. CXHY + 4O2 3CO2 + 2H2O. The hydrocarbon, CXHY in the reaction above is?
35. The general formula for the alkanals is?
36. The boiling of fat and aqueous caustic soda is referred to as
37. Benzene reacts with hydrogen in the presence of nickel catalyst at 1800C to give
38. The decarboxylation of ethanoic acid will produce carbon(IV)oxide and
39.
H O H
H C C C H
H H
The compound above is
40. The process of converting starch to ethanol is