SHSS SC Chemistry 3N (A) NTT EOY 2010 MS

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ST. HILDAS SECONDARY SCHOOL

2, TAMPINES STREET 82, SINGAPORE 528986, TEL: 67814994 FAX: 67865011
END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS 2010 SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)

Level: SECONDARY 3 NORMAL(A) NON THROUGH TRAIN
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Write your name, index number and class in the spaces provided on this page.
Duration: 1 hour
SECTION A: Consists of 15 Multiple Choice Questions. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the table provided on page 6. SECTION B: Consists of 5 Structured Questions. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. SECTION C: Consists of 2 Long Structured Questions. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
INFORMATION TO CANDIDATES: The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part of question. Electronic calculators can be used in this paper. All essential working must be shown. FOR EXAMINERS USE A copy of the Periodic Table is printed on the page 12.
Setter: Miss Vanessa Tan Vetter: Mr Abu Bakar Section A Section B Section C 2010EOY/Sec3N(A)NTT/Chem Total /15 /20 /15 /50
This Question Paper consists of -12- printed pages including the cover page & the Periodic Table.
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SECTION A (15 marks) Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on PAGE 7. A1 In an experiment, a student needs to measure out 26.50cm3 of a gas. Which piece of apparatus would measure this volume most accurately? A B C D gas syringe burette measuring cylinder pipette
A2 The diagram below shows a change in the state of matter.

Q
Which of the following best describes process Q? A B C D The particles move further apart from each other. The particles lose energy and move around randomly. The particles gain energy and move from a fixed position to being far apart. The particles lose energy and move nearer to stay in fixed positions.
A3 Which diagram shows how the particles in a mixture of two gases are arranged? A B
2010EOY/Sec3N(A)NTT/Chem
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A4 A substance Q exists as a solid at -87oC, a liquid at -3oC and as a gas at 29oC. The following table shows the melting points and boiling points of 4 substances. Which one of the following could Q be? melting point/oC A B C D -200 -75 -60 -10 boiling point/oC -20 -18 0 35
A5 The following diagram shows a chromatogram to find out which drug substances are present in a urine sample.
urine sample
Which two drug substances are present in the urine sample? A B C D V and W W and X X and Z W and Y
A6 Which piece of apparatus is used for collecting and measuring the volume of a liquid obtained during distillation?
A C
Condenser Round bottom flask
B D
Fractionating column Beaker
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A7 Which of the following graphs shows the trend in atomic number of the elements from left to right in the same period ?
atomic number atomic number
element
element
atomic number
atomic number
element
element
A8 The chemical symbol for chlorine is
27 13
Al. Which of the following gives the correct number
of electrons and neutrons in one atom of aluminium? No. of electrons A B C D 27 14 13 13 No. of neutrons 13 14 14 27
A9 An element A forms a positive ion (A+) with the electronic structure of 2,8,8. What is the number of protons in element A?
18
19
20
22
A10 The molecules given below are all bonded covalently.In which one of these molecules is there the largest number of shared electrons?
Ammonia
Carbon dioxide C
Nitrogen
Water
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A11 The diagram below shows the positions of four elements in the Periodic Table. Which of the following A, B, C or D will likely to form positively charged ions? I II III IV B A C V VI VII O D
A12 Which of the following electronic structures shows the configuration of a noble gas? A B C D 2.8.2 2.8.4 2.8.6 2.8.8
A13 Four aqueous solutions have the pH values shown in the table. Solution pH P 2 Q 6 R 8 S 10
If equal amounts of each solution are mixed, which pair will produce an acidic mixture of pH 4? A P and Q B P and R C P and S D Q and R
A14 A sample of Universal Indicator was added to the following four substances. Which of the colour changes is correct? Substance A B C D hydrochloric acid water limewater sodium hydroxide solution Colour change colourless yellow orange purple
A15 Which of these substances reacts with oxygen to produce an acidic oxide? A B C D aluminium calcium hydrogen sulfur
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ST. HILDAS SECONDARY SCHOOL END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS 2010 SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)
SECONDARY 3 NORMAL(A) NON THROUGH TRAIN
SECTION A (15 marks) Answer ALL the MCQ questions in the spaces provided on this page.
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15
A D C C C D C C B C A D A D D
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SECTION B (20 marks) Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper. B1 Name the apparatus shown in the following diagrams. [3]
(a)
(b)
(c)
burette
Measuring cylinder
pipette
B2 Name the best method to separate the underlined substance in each of the following. [3] Filtration Distillation Evaporation Crystallisation Fractional distillation (a) dry salt from saltwater :evaporation (b) pure water from salt water :distillation (c) sand from sand water :filtration B3 The diagram represents an atom of lithium.
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(a)
Give the atomic number and the mass number of lithium. Atomic number: 3 Mass number: 7
[1]
(b)
Lithium has another isotope. Write down one similarity and one difference in properties between this isotope and the atom shown above. [2] Both isotopes will have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons/mass number/ nucleon number.
(c)
Complete the table to show the relative charge and relative mass of a neutron, a proton and an electron. [2]
Particle neutron proton electron
Relative mass 1 1 1/1840
Relative charge 0 +1 -1
B4
The melting and boiling points of six substances, A - F, are given in the table. Substance A B C D E F Melting point / oC 44 -30 -101 12 -11 98 Boiling point / oC 76 69 -35 53 12 890 physical state at 25oC solid liquid gas liquid gas solid
(a) Give the physical states of substances A, B, D, E at 25 C by completing the table. [4] (b) Write the letter of the substance whose particles have the most movement at 10oC.[1] Substance C
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B5
A new element called Dikomium (symbol Dk) being isolated. It is a reactive poisonous gas at room temperature. It is slightly soluble in water forming an acidic solution. Dikonium reacts violently with sodium to form a white solid. Dikonium is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.
(a) Which group in the Periodic Table is Dikonium likely to be? Is it a metal or a nonmetal? Group 7,non metal [2]
(b) Name an element in the same group as Dikonium. Fluorine (any other group 7 element)
[1]
(c)
Write the formula of the ion of Dikonium. Dk

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[1]
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SECTION C (15 marks) Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers on the spaces provided on this question paper. C1 Acids by nature are corrosive substances. They also possess many other physical and chemical properties. (a) Name two other physical properties of acids. 1) Acids taste sour. 2) Acids turn blue litmus paper red. [2]
(b) State the name of the gas produced and how do you detect the presence of the gas when the following substances react with acids: (i) Zinc Hydrogen gas. The presence of hydrogen gas extinguishes a lighted splint with a pop sound. [4]
(ii) Calcium carbonate Carbon dioxide gas. The presence of carbon dioxide gas will form a white ppt when bubbled into limewater. It wil turn lime water chalky. (c) When an acid reacts with a base, what would you expect to feel when you touch the test tube with both substances added inside? The test tube will feel warm/hot due to the reaction. C2 An atom of oxygen contains 8 electrons. It can form both ionic and covalent bonds depending on the atoms of the elements that it bonds with. (a) Draw a diagram to show how the electrons in an oxygen atom are arranged. [1] [1]
(b) In water, H2O, the bonds between oxygen and hydrogen are covalent. Draw a dot and cross diagram of a water molecule.
[2]
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(c) Oxygen can also react with magnesium to form the compound, magnesium oxide. (i) State what type of bonding is present in magnesium oxide. [1]
Ionic bonding (ii) Predict two physical properties of magnesium oxide. [2]
1) It has a high melting and boiling point. 2) It is able to conduct electricity when in an aqueous state. (d) In the space below, draw the compound of magnesium oxide that is formed. [2]
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ST. HILDAS SECONDARY SCHOOL

END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS 2010 SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)

A2 The diagram below shows a change in the state of matter.

Condenser Round bottom flask

Fractionating column Beaker

A8 The chemical symbol for chlorine is

Al. Which of the following gives the correct number

A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15

Particle neutron proton electron

Relative mass 1 1 1/1840

Write the formula of the ion of Dikonium. Dk

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