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Total writing time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Structure of book
Section
A

Number of questions

Number of marks

20 9
Total

20

66
86

Students are permitted to bring into the examination room: pens, pencils, high lighters, erasers, sharpeners, rulers, one scientific calculator. Students are NOT permitted to bring into the examination room: blank sheets of paper and/or white out liquid/tape, mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices. A copy of the official VCAA Data Book (printed or photocopied) can be brought into the trial examination.

Materials supplied
Question and answer book of 17 pages, with a detachable answer sheet for multiple-choice questions inside the front cover.

Instructions
Detach the answer sheet for multiple-choice questions during reading time. Write your name in the space provided above on this page and on the answer sheet for multiple-choice questions. All written responses should be in English.

At the end of the examination

Place the answer sheet for multiple-choice questions inside the front cover of this book. You may keep your copy of the VCAA Data Book.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE ANSWER SHEET

I STUDENT

NAME:

INSTRUCTIONS: USE PENCIL ONLY Write your name in the space provided above. Use a PENCIL for ALL entries. If you make a mistake, ERASE it - DO NOT cross it out. Marks will NOT be deducted for incorrect answers. NO MARK will be given if more than ONE answer is completed for any question. Mark your answer by SHADING the letter of your choice.

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SECTION A - Multiple-choice questions Instructions for Section A

Answer all questions in pencil on the answer sheet provided for multiple-choice questions. Choose the response that is correct or that best answers the question. A correct answer scores 1, an incorrect answer scores O. Marks will not be deducted for incorrect answers. No mark will be given if more than one answer is completed for any question. Question 1 The IUPAC name for the compound whose structure is given below is

A. B. C. D.

4-chlorohex-4-ene 3-chlorohex-2-ene 4-chlorohex-S-ene 2-chlorohex-2-ene

Question 2 The molecular formula of the amino acid, tyrosine is

Question 3 DNA has an overall negative charge because of a negative charge on the A. B. C. D. deoxyribose groups nitrogen bases sugar groups phosphate groups

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Question 4 The difference in molar mass between the bases guanine and cytosine is

A.

12 g

B.
C.

26 g
28 g 40 g

D.

Question 5 A biofuel formed from methanol and stearic acid would have the molecular formula

A.
B. C. D.

CH3(CH2)16COOCHzCH3 HCOOCHz(CH2)16CH3 CH3(CHz)I6COOCH3 CH 3COOCHlCHz)16CH3

Question 6 An antacid is known to contain 400 mg of magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)z (M

=

58.3 g mor l ), per

10.0 mL. The number of mole of hydroxide ions in 1.0 L of the antacid would be closest to

A.

1.4 X 10-3 1.4 X 10-2 1.4 1.4

X

B.
C.

10- 1

D.

Question 7 The mass of MgCl z that would contain 0.25 mole of chloride ions is closest to

A.
B. C.

11.9 g 14.9 g 23.8 g 95.2 g

D.

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The next three questions refer to the following information. 3.27 g of zinc metal is completely reacted in 250 mL of concentrated hydrochloric acid to give gaseous hydrogen according to the equation Zn(s) + 2HC1(aq) Question 8 The volume in htres of hydrogen gas produced at 25C and 1.00 atm pressure is closest to A. B. C. 0.103 1.22 206 124
~

ZnCh(aq) + BzCg)

D.

Question 9 The concentration of zinc ions in the solution after all ofthe zinc has reacted is closest to A.
B.

0.050 M 0.100 M 0.200 M 0.013 M

C.

D.

Question 10 The reaction between zinc and hydrochloric acid is best described as A. B. C. D. an acid-base reaction a precipitation reaction a redox reaction a gravimetric reaction

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The next two questions relate to the following information

Question 11 The number of different IH environments in this molecule would be A.

2
3

B.
C.
D.

4
5

Question 12 The molecule is formed from A. B. C. D. ethanoic acid and ethanol ethanoic acid and I-propanol propanoic acid and ethanol propanoic acid and I-propanol

Question 13 Which of the following statements about Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) is correct? A. B. C. D. It is an effective qualitative technique but it cannot be used for quantitative analysis. It measures the wavelengths of light emitted when electrons fall back to their ground state. White light is shone through a vaporised sample to determine which wavelengths are absorbed. The wavelength of light used matches one of the wavelengths emitted when the sample is analysed by a flame test.

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Question 14 Different indicators change colour over different pH ranges and it is important to choose the correct indicator to obtain an accurate result in a titration.

If a particular weak base is added to a strong acid, the following curve is obtained showing the variation of pH with the volume of weak base added.
14

12 10

8 pH 6

)
~
~

10

20

30

volume of weak base added in mL

Which of the indicators below would not be the best choice to use in the titration? A. methyl red bromothymol blue phenol red phenolphthalein

B.
C. D.

Question 15 Which aqueous solution turns phenolphthalein pink / red? A. HCI NaCI NaOH CH 30H

B.
C.

D.

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Question 16
When the oxide, Ch07 is added to water, a reaction takes place which is not a redox process. The product(s) ofthe reaction could be
A.

HC10 4 HOCl Ch and O2 HCl and O2

B.
C.

D.

Question 17
The Avogadro Constant is the same as the number of
A.

molecules in 16 g of oxygen gas electrons in 1 g of hydrogen gas atoms in 24 g of carbon

. ions in 1 L of 1.0 M sodium chloride solution

B.
C.

D.

Question 18
Which line in the table correctly describes reactions I and IT? CH 3 CH= CH 2 Reaction I

CH3CH2CH 20H Reaction IT

l l

Reaction I
A.

Reaction IT oxidation reduction oxidation reduction

hydration hydration hydrolysis hydrolysis

B.
C.

D.

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Question 19 The label of a brand of sauce states that it has 1051 mg of sodium per 100 g. Assuming all of the sodium ions in the sauce are from added sodium chloride, the mass (in grams) of sodium chloride in a 1.0 g serve of the sauce would be closest to

A.
B.

0.011 0.027 0.11 0.27

C. D.

Question 20 In a titration of a strong base with a strong acid, the following procedure was used 1. A burette was rinsed with water and then filled with the standardised acid. 2. A pipette was rinsed with some base solution. 3. A conical flask was rinsed with some base solution. 4. A pipette was used to transfer a measured volume of base solution into the conical flask. 5. Indicator was added to the base sample and it was titrated to the endpoint with the acid. Which of the following statements is correct?

A.
B.

The calculated base concentration will be correct. The calculated base concentration will be too low. The calculated base concentration will be too high. No definite conclusion can be reached about the base concentration.

C. D.

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SECTION B - Short answer questions Instructions for Section B

Answer all questions in the spaces provided. To obtain full marks for your responses you should give simplified answers with an appropriate number of significant figures for all numerical questions; unsimplified answers will not be given full marks. show all working in your answers to numerical questions. No credit will be given for an incorrect answer unless it is accompanied by details of the working. make sure chemical equations are balanced and that the formulas for individual substances include an indication of state; for example, Hig); NaCI(s) Question 1 The following unbalanced equation partially describes the process that occurs when potassium bromate solution, KBr03(aq), is mixed with a solution of oxalic acid, (COOH)2 (aq).

a.

i.

What is the oxidation number of bromine in Br03-?

ii.

Give the formula of the species being oxidised. Explain your response.

I + 1 = 2 marks b. i. Write the balanced oxidation half-equation.

ii.

Write the balanced reduction half-equation

iii. Write the balanced overall equation for the reaction

I + 1 + 1 = 3 marks Total 5 marks

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Question 2
The mining industry makes extensive use of atomic absorption spectroscopy to analyse mineral samples. In an analysis of ore samples from a particular mine, the nickel content was to be determined. Initially, some standardised nickel solutions were prepared and their absorbance measured. The following table shows the absorbance vs concentration of some standard samples containing nickel ions.

Absorbance 0 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.0

Nickel content (mgL- 1) 0 5.00 x 102 1.00xl0 3 1.50 x 103 2.00

X

103

a.

Which of absorbance or nickel content is the dependent variable? Briefly explain your answer.

1 mark b. On the axes provided, plot a fully labelled graph of absorbance against concentration.

3 marks

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c.

An ore sample was prepared for analysis by digestion of 1.35 g of ore in acid and made up to 10.0 mL. this solution was then diluted with distilled water to 100 mL. The diluted sample gave an absorbance reading of 0.62. i. Determine the concentration of nickel ions, in mglL, in the diluted sample.

ii.

Determine the mass of nickel, in mg, in the ore sample

iii. Calculate the percentage by mass of nickel in the sample.

1 + 2 + 1 = 4 marks d. Explain why the ore sample had to be diluted.

1 mark Total 9 marks

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Question 3 The structure of a dipeptide is shown below.

CH

H
3

H""
H/

",II / C '" C ~O 1 C-N CH \ 1z H I

H

OH

OH

a. b.

Circle the peptide link. Draw the stl1lcture of and name the amino acids from which it has been synthesised.

1 mark

4 marks

c.

i.

Draw the structure (showing all bonds) of one of these amino acids at neutral pH

1 mark

ii.

Draw the structure of the other amino acid (showing all bonds) at low pH.

1 mark Total 7 marks

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Question 4
An alkene has the following structure

a.

Give the systematic name of the alkene.

1 mark b. The alkene is reacted with HBr(g). Name the type of reaction occurring.

1 mark c. Draw the structure of and name any possible product(s).

4 marks Total 6 marks

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Question 5 A triglyceride, with a molar mass of 884 g mor l , is formed by reacting glycerol with an excess of linoleic acid. a. How many peaks would be expected in the l3C NMR spectrum of glycerol? Explain your answer.

2 marks b. Draw a representation of the triglyceride showing all bonds except for the fatty acid residues.

2 marks c. How many C/C double bonds are present in each molecule oflinoleic acid? Explain your answer.

1 mark d. 1.00 g of the triglyceride is reacted with excess Brz, calculate the mass of Brz needed for this reaction.

3 marks
e. If the lipid had been made from oleic acid, ClsH340Z, without further calculation state how you expect the mass of Brz to differ from your answer in d and explain your reasoning.

I mark Total 9 marks

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Question 6
A student is provided with samples of 1- propanol and ethanol and is asked to synthesise a pure sample of the liquid ethyl propanoate. a. Create a reaction pathway to show how the student might produce this compound using semistructural formulae of organic reactants and products. Include names of any inorganic reagents that would be required.

5 marks
b.

Give the name of the process which would enable the mixture of liquids at the end of the reaction to be treated so that pure ethyl propanoate can be obtained.

1 mark c. Explain how IR spectroscopy could be used to distinguish between pure ethyl propanoate and ethanol.

2 marks Total 8 marks

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Question 7
A student prepared a sample of aspirin, C9H g0 4 by reacting salicylic acid, C7H60 3 , with acetic anhydride, C4H 60 3 , according to the equation

The student used 3.00 g of salicylic acid with 4.00 g of acetic anhydride to obtain 2.0 g of aspirin. a. Calculate the theoretical mass of aspirin that should have been obtained.

5 marks b. Determine the percentage yield of aspirin in this experiment to the appropriate number of significant figures.

2 marks Total 7 marks

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Question 8 A compound is an ester with the empirical formula C2H4 0 and a molar mass of 88. a. Determine the molecular formula of the compound.

1 mark b. Draw four structures (show all bonds) for esters which satisfy these requirements.

4 marks The mass spectrum of the compound is shown below.

-

29
57

100 %
-

59 27

88

10

20

30 40 50 mass I charge ratio

60

70

80

90

c. d.

Circle any structure you drew in b which could give this mass spectrum. Identify the fragments that give rise to the peaks at 29,57 and 59.

2 marks

3 marks Total 10 marks

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Question 9
Flowers produce nectar which contains a mixture of sugars such as glucose and sucrose.
a.
1.

To which family of compounds do glucose and sucrose belong?

ii.

Name a digestible polymer which also belongs to this family.

1 + 1 = 2 marks
b.

Glucose can be broken down to produce alcohol.

1.

Name this type of chemical reaction.

ii.

Write a balanced equation for the reaction.

1 + 2 = 3 marks Total 5 marks

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Use this page as an overlay for marking the multiple choice answer sheets. Simply photocopy the page onto an overhead projector sheet. The correct answers are open boxes below. Students should have shaded their answers. Therefore, any open box with shading inside it is correct and scores 1 mark.

ONE ANSWER PER LINE

ONE ANSWER PER LINE

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

D D

11

D D D

12 13 14 15 16 17

D D

D D D

18

19 20

D D

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SECTION A (Total 20 marks)

1. 6. 11. 16.
B D C A

2. 7. 12. 17.

C A C B

3.
8.

13.
18.

D B D A

4. 9. 14. 19.

D C D B

5. 10. 15. 20.

C C C C

Comments for Section A answers

Question 1
CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CCI = CHCH 3
3rd

Counting from the right gives the double bond at the 2nd C atom and the CIon the answer is B. Question 2 From the data book the structure of tyrosine is shown below.

C atom. Correct

C,'H

\~

'(----.\
) ,"-~~l

OR

H2-N'-rn-COOH

The benzene ring only has four H atoms but 6 C atoms. This gives 11 H atoms altogether. Correct answer is C. Question 3

II
0-/

6-

I"'" 0 -

Each phosphate group bonds to two deoxyribose (sugar) units to make the backbone on DNA. This leaves one charged 0 atom. Hence DNA carries a negative charge. Correct answer is D. Question 4 From the structures provided in the data book, guanine has the molecular formula CsHsNsO and cytosine has the molecular formula C4H sN 30. This is a difference of CN2 which is 40 g. Correct answer is D. Question 5 Methanol is CH30H and stearic acid from the data book is CH3(CH2)16COOH: The biofuel is the ester CH3(CH2)16COOCH3. Correct answer is C. Question 6 n Mg(OH)2 in 10 mL = m/M = 400 xlO-3 / 58.3 = 6.9 x 10'3 mol n (OH-) in 10 mL = 2 x n Mg(OH)2 = 13.8 X 10'3 mol n (OH-) in 1.0 L = 13.8 X 10-3 x 1000/10 = 1.38 mol = 1.4 mol

Correct answer is D.

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Question 7 n(Cr) = 0.250 mol

n(MgClz)

0.125 mol M(MgClz) = 95.3 g mor l Correct answer is A.

m(MgClz) = n x M = 0.125 x 95.3 = 11.9 g

Question 8 n(Zn) = m/M = 3.27 / 65.4 = 0.0500 mol

Conditions given are at SLC. V m = 24.5 L mor l V(H 2) = n'x V m = 0.0500 x 24.5 = 1.23 L. Correct answer is B.

Question 9 n(Zn2 +) = n(Zn)

[ Zn2+J = n / V = 0.050 / 0.250 = 0.200 M Correct answer is C.

Question 10 Zn has been oxidised to Zn2+. H+ ions have been reduced to H2 . The reaction is a redox reaction. Correct answer is C.

Question 11 Draw out the structure of the ester. All ofthe individual groupings of the hydrogen nuclei are in different environments. There are four different lH environments. Correct answer is C.

Question 12 The molecule CH3 CH2 COOCH2 CH3 is an ester formed from CH3CH2 COOH (propanoic acid) and HOCH 2 CH3 (ethanol). Correct answer is C.

Question 13 AAS uses a particular wavelength which is absorbed to determine quantitative information. Wavelengths absorbed are the same as wavelengths emitted. Correct answer is D.

Question 14 The indicator should change colour with the sharpest possible rise in pH. From the curve this looks like between 6 to 8. From the data book methyl red changes colour between 4.2 and 6.3 bromothymol blue changes colour between 6.0 and 7.6 phenol red changes colour between 6.8 and 8.4 phenolphthalein changes colour between 8.3 and 10 The only indicator that changes outside the entire range is phenolphthalein. Correct answer is D. Question 15 The only base in the group is NaOH. Correct answer is C.

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Question 16 Ch07 has Cl in oxidation state +7. HCl04 has Cl in oxidation state +7. Correct answer is A.

Question 17 16 g of Oz = Y2 a mole of molecules 1 g of Hz = Y2 mol of Hz but 1 mol ofH atoms. Each H atom has one electron. ie 6.0 x 1023 ions 24 g C is 2 mol of C lmol ofNaCl has 2 mol of ions. Correct answer is B.

Question 18 I is an addition reaction but can also be referred to as hydration as a water molecule is added across the double bond and II is an oxidation reaction. Correct answer is A.

Question 19 n(Na)=m/M = 1051 x10 3 /23.0= 0.0457 mol in 100g m(NaCl) = n x M = 0.0457 x 58.5 = 2.67 in 100 g in 1.0 g, m(NaCl) = 0.0267 g. Correct answer B.

n(Na) = n(NaCl) = 0.0457 mol

Question 20 The conical flask should not have been washed with base solution but with de-ionised water. More acid will be needed. The number of mole of base will be higher and therefore its concentration will appear higher. Correct answer is C.

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SECTION B - Short answer questions

Question 1 (5 marks) a. b. i. i. +5 1 mark
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ii.

(COOH)2 Cis oxidised from +3 to +4 state 1 mark 1 mark

(COOH)2 (aq)

2 CO2 (g) + 2H\aq) +2e'

iii. 3(COOH)2 (aq) + Br03- (aq)

---7

6 CO2 (g) + Br - (aq) + 3 H20(l) 1 mark

Question"2 (9 marks) a. b. c. The absorbance depends on concentration. The dependent variable is plotted on the y axis. 1 mark Correct plot of graph 2 marks; labelling of axes 1 mark i.
11.

1.24 x 103mg / L 1 mark therefore 124 mg in 100 mL 1 mark

=

therefore 124 mg in original 1.35 g 1 mark

iii. % Ni = (124 x 10'3) x 100 /1.35 d.

9.19 % 1 mark

All the light could have been absorbed giving a false reading. 1 mark

Question 3 (7 marks)

a.
H

c~ ~o I c~
CH 2

O-H

1 mark

OH

b.

CH-OH

I-

1 mark

~-CH-COOH

alanine

1 mark

senne

1 mark

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c.

i.

H~

H I/H C

H~

H-N-C-C /
H

H~

I
H

~O

I/O-H C

or

H", I H- N-C
H

-c /

~O
\
0-

1 mark

/+

\ 0-

/+

ii.

H~

H I/H C

H~

H I/O-H C

H", H-N-C-C/ /+ H H

I
I

~O

or
H",
H/+

I
H

H-N-C-C/

~O
\O-H

1 mark

\O-H

Question 4 (6 marks) a. b. 2-methylpent-2-ene or 2-methyl-2-pentene Addition reaction. 1 mark 1 mark

c.

2-methyl-3-bromopentane

1 mark

2-bromo-2-methylpentane 1 mark

Question 5 (9 marks) a. Glycerol shows only 2 peaks in the l3C spectrum. 1 mark. Two of the carbons have identical environment 1 mark.

b.

o
H",
H----

II
C-O-C-C H
17 31

o
H - C - 0 - C - C 17 H31

II

correct overall structure 1 mark all the relevant bonds shown 1 mark

o
/ C - 0 - C - C 17H31

II

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c.

d.

From the data book, linoleic acid has the formula C 17H 31 COOH. Compared with stearic acid, C 17H 3S COOH, which only has C/C single bonds, linoleic acid must have two C/C double bonds. 1 mark 0.00113 1 mark n(triglyceride) = m/M = 1.00/ 884 n(Br2) / n(lipid) = 6 / 1

1 mark

n(Br2) = 6 x 1.00 x 160/ 884 = 1.08 g

1 mark

e.

It would be approximately half of the previous answer as there are only three C/C double bonds. 1 mark

Question 6 (8 marks) a. Oxidise propan-l-ol to propanoic acid using a suitable oxidising agent 1 mark for choosing to oxidise propan-l-ol and 1 mark for H+ / Cr2072- or equivalent
-7

CH3 CH2COOH

1 mark for both correct semi-structural formulae

concentrated H2 S04

1 mark for the correct ester and 1 mark for the concentrated sulfuric acid
No need to balance equation. No need to write the structure of the alcohol in reverse. Note: A student who chooses to oxidise the incorrect alcohol but has everything else correct should score 4 marks b. c. Using fractional distillation

1 mark

The ester would have a C=O stretch around 1700 cm 1 mark but no broad OH stretch around 3300 cm. The ethanol would not have a C=O stretch around 1700 cm but has a broad OH stretch around 3300 cm. 1 mark

Question 7 (7 marks)

1 mark for all the molar masses which need to be used for answering the question

1 mark for calculating moles of both salicylic acid and acetic anhydride correctly. 1 mark for recognising that C7H60 3 is the limiting reagent

b.

% yield = 100 x 2.0 /3.91 = 51.2 % = 51 % 1 mark

(2 sf) 1 mark

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Question 8 (10 marks) a. b. The ester must have a molecular formula of C4Hg0 2 1 mark It could have the following semi structures 1 mark 1 mark

iii. HCOOCH2 CH2CH3

iv. c. HCOOCH(CH3)2

1 mark 1 mark

The peak at 59 suggests a fragment of 29 has been lost - possibly - CH2CH3 1 mark could be circled in either i, ii, iii (accept any 2). If the student has looked at the whole spectrum they might conclude it can only be i. 1 mark 59 could be (CH 3COOt 57 could be (CH3CH2COt 29 could be (CH2CH3t 1 mark 1 mark 1 mark

d.

There may be other possibilities. Accept any reasonable answer. Deduct a mark only once for omission of a positive charge.

Question 9 (5 marks) a. i. ii. b. i. carbohydrates or polysaccharides starch or glycogen 1 mark oxidation or redox I mark 1 mark

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