——————™ SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATION CHEMISTRY SCIENCE PAPER 2 . Métimaim Marks: 40 Time allowed: One hour You will not be allowed to write during the first 10 minutes This time is to be spent in reading the question paper TONS ARE COMPULSORY. ALL QUE The intended marks for gutestions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ Select the correct option for each of the following questions. Question 1 In the Periodic Table, elements of Period 3 are arranged in the incteasing order of ioni potential as: iy (a) B,N, Cl, Ar (6) Mg, SiS, Ar (©) Ar, Si, S, Me (d) Si, Ar, Cl, Mg Answer: Question 2 If Relative Molecular Mass of Butane (CsHio) is 58 then its yapour density will be: iy (a) (b) 29 © 32 (d) 16 Answer: = This paper consists of 14 printed pages including 2 rough sheets. i Turn Ov T22 522 S1atthe anode s dlong with Pb** ions Question 4 The tendency of an atom to attract shared pi ‘bond is known as: (a) Electron affinity air of electrons to itself when forming @ chemical (6) Electronegativity {¢) Ionization potential (@) Nuclear charge Answer: Question 5 Solid sodium chloride does not cor (@) The strength of the bond is weak (6) It contains free ions (©) lt does not contain any free ions (@)_Técontains free ions as well as molecules Answer: jestion 6 nents A and B have electronic configurations 8 and 13 respectively. The chemical formul: | between A and B will be:Question 7 The percentage of hydrogen present in NaOH is: (Relative Mole t Mass of NaOH = 40) (At. Wt, of H = 1) @ m5 (c) 025 (d) 0.025 Answer: Question 8 A salt formed by incomplete ne alization of an aed by a base (a) Basic salt (b) Acid salt (c) Normal’salt (a) Complex salt Answer: Question 9 amount of The colour of the precipitate formed after the addition of a solution to an aqueous solution of ferric chloride is: ) gelatinous white (b) pale blue (©) reddish brown (d) dirty green Answer: __ Question 10 Alkaline earth metals have the same: number of valence electrons (b) number of shells ry (ec) metallic phor (d) ionization potentialD Aer eee cece ino) a emery Question It Whieh of the following compounds neither dissociate nor ionise in water? (a) Hydrochloric avid (b) Sodium hydroxide (ce) Potassium Nitrate (d) Carbon tetrachloride Answer: bie Question 12 The table shows the electronic configuration elements, ir EF clement Which pair of atoms will form a covalent (a) two atoms of W (b) two atoms of X (c) an atom of W and an atom of X ) ‘an atom of Y and an atom of Z accept an electron and get accept an electron and getQuestion 14 b of the following has two sets of lone pair Wh ectrons in them? 4) Ammonia (b) Methane ) Water (4) Ammonium ion Answer: Question 15 Ifthe empirical mass of the formula PQ, is 10 and the Relative Molecul, the molecular formula will be (4) PO b) PaO, () Pus (d) PIO Answer Question 16 Which of the follawing isa tribasic acid? (a) Hy8Os (b) AMOFTs (¢) HbPOs (d) Ca(OH) Answer: Question 17 ectrolyte mixture has calcium ions, cupric ions, zinc ions and Ifa solution of an jong would you see preferentially discharged at the cathode? [ (a) Calcium ions (b) Zine ions (c) Cupric ions (d) Magnesium ions Answer: 122 92251e during the electrolysis « pound is CH and its vapour density is 13, then its molec ation on addition oj of Cupric chloride forms a deep blue jropwise sodium hydroxide b) xcess sodium hydroxide iropwise ammonium hydroxide onium hydroxide Answer: ____ Question 21 Vhich statement about conduction of electricity is correct? Elcctrivity is conducted in aqueous solution by electrons b) Electricity is conducted ina metal wire by ions ) Electricity is conducted in a molten electrolyte by electrons d) Bleetricity is conducted in an acid solution by ions Answer: _ 122 $22 S1Question 22 ifan element has low ionization potential, then it is likely to be a: (a) metal (b) metalloid (©) non metal (d) inert gas Answer: Question 23 & Which electron arrangement for the outer shell electrons in a covalent compound is correct? (a) ax oe Hecis e (b) xx ae SHECIS ax a8 (c) ae HINZH xe H (d) HINSH xe : H } Answer: ’ Question 24 The products formed when an acid reacts with a base is: (@) salt and hydrogen) 7 (b) salt and oxygen. (©) salt and water (d) salt and carbon dioxide Answer? 722 52281Question 25 In the cireuit below, the lamp lights up. 62) Jamp ga electrodes =] eae ame What could X be? (a) asolution of alcohol in water \ (b) assolution of sodium chlotide in water sugat solution solid potassium chloride5 fae Properties of elements from let to right in a Periodic Tab (©) Temains same ‘ (@) first increases and then decreases | Answer: Question 29 aqueous solution that contains both ions and molecules: sulphuric acid‘Question 32 ‘The acidity of aluminium hydroxide ti (a) 3 (b) 1 @) 4 (d) 2 Answer: Question 33 Hydracids are those acids which contain: (a) Hydrogen with any metal (b) “Hydrogen, a non-metal and oxygen (c) Hydrogen and s nonmetal other than oxygen (4) Hydrogen and oxygen only 5 4 Answer: Question 34~~ aqueous copporill) sulphatyQuestion 37 >clow sti With respect to the table select the following: atoms from the same group of the periodic table: a) DandE Cand D (c) EandF (@) CandE Answer: i) Two noble ga (a) AandB b) EandF (c) Band E (d) DandE Answer: ii) The atom which is the most electronegative (a) A ® B «) € @) F Answer: 'v) The atom which has the highest ionization potential: f@ A ) B @ E @ F Answer: 22 522 $1 anQuestion 1 (b) Mg, Si, S, Ar Question 2 (b) 29 Question 3 (c) Brown vapours of bromine is obtained at the anode Question 4 (b) Electronegativity Question 5 (c) It does not contain any free ions Question 6 (d) BoA3 Question 7 (a) 2.5 Question 8 (b) Acid salt Question 9 (c) reddish brown Question 10 (a) number of valence electrons Question 11 (d) Carbon tetrachloride Question 12 (a) two atoms of W Question 13 (c) lose an electron and gets oxidized Question 14 (c) WaterQuestion 15 (d) PsQo Question 16 (c) H3PO, Question 17 (c) Cupric ions Question 18 (a) OH Question 19 (b) CoH) Question 20 (d) excess Ammonium hydroxide Question 21 (d) Electricity is conducted in an acid solution by ions Question 22 (a) metal Question 23 Question 24 (c) salt and water Question 25 (b) asolution of sodium chloride in water Question 26 (b) NEA Question 27 (c) covalent Question 28 (a) increasesQuestion 29 (c) acetic acid Question 30 (b) Sodium oxide Question 31 (a) strong acid Question 32 (a) 3 Question 33 (c) Hydrogen and a non-metal other than oxygen Question 34 (b) Fe**-1e"> Fe™* Question 35 (a) Calcium nitrate Question 36 (a) J = copper sheet [ron aqueous copper(|l) sulphate Question 37 (i) (b) CandD (ii) (c) BandE (ili) (c) C (iv) (by) B