Chapter 2 The Structure of the Atom

Paper 1 Answer all the questions. 1 Substance X is a liquid at room temperature. It rapidly evaporates if left exposed to the air at room temperature. Which of the following represents the melting point and boiling point of substance X? A B C D 2 Melting point / C -120 -5 -7 -45
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Boiling point / C -39 109 58 280

Which of the following is an example of diffusion? A Steam condensing on a cold window B Hot air rising above a burning candle C The spreading of the fragrance of perfumes D Burning of cooking gas Deuterium (symbol D) is an isotope of hydrogen. Which formula is incorrect for a deuterium compound? A CD4 B D2O C ND4 D DCI The diagrams show the arrangement of particles in substance Y at a pressure of 1 atmosphere with different temperatures.
at 50 C
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at 500 C

Which of the following could the diagrams represent the melting and boiling point of substance Y? A B C D 5 Melting point / C -183 119 -117 80 Boiling point / C 120 444 87 1413

Which of the following provides the best evidence that matter consists of tiny particles that move randomly? A Electrical conductivity of metals B Air can be compressed easily C A tiny oil droplet forms a thin layer when it is placed on water D If a bottle of ammonia is opened, the pungent smell of the gas is quickly detected in the whole laboratory

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The three isotopes of hydrogen are : H, H and H. The heaviest isotope of hydrogen 1 1 1 contains A three neutrons B one electron C three protons D one fewer proton than an atom of the lightest isotope Which of following is used for lling light bulbs? A Argon B Neon C Hydrogen D Oxygen The boiling points of some elements are given in the table below. Element Nitrogen Xenon Boiling Point/C 196 108

A mixture of nitrogen and xenon at 200 C is allowed to warm up gradually. Which of the substances will still be in the liquid state at 150 C? A Nitrogen B Nitrogen and xenon C Xenon D Nitrogen and xenon both become gases 9
235

U and 92U at are two naturally occurring isotopes of uranium. Which of the following statement is true about these isotopes?. 235 238 I A 92U atom has the same number of neutrons as a 92U atom.
92

238

II

235

92 235

U atom has the same number of electrons as a U atom has the same number of protons as a
238 92

238

92

U atom.

III A IV A A B C D

238

92 235

92

U atom.

92

U atom has the same atomic mass as a

U atom.

I and IV only II and III only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV

10 Isotopes are different atoms with the same number of A neutrons B electrons but different numbers of protons C neutrons but different number of electrons and protons D protons but different number of neutrons

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11 What is the number of protons, neutrons and electrons of a sulphur atom, 16 S? Number of Number of Number of protons neutrons electrons A 16 16 16 B 16 16 32 C 32 16 16 D 16 32 16 12 Which pair of atoms has the same number of neutrons? A B C D 13
= neutron + + + + = electron + = proton
14 7 23 11 12 6 235 92

32

N and

31 15

Na and 12Mg C and U and

28 14 238 92

24

Si U

The gure shows the structure of an atom. Which statement is correct about this atom? A Its nucleon number is 13 B Its proton number is 8 C It has 4 valence electrons D The electron arrangement of the atom is 2.2 14 The following information is about a substance, bromine. Melting point: 2 C Boiling point: 59 C If bromine is cooled, at which temperature will it exists in liquid form? I 30 C II 30 C III 50 C IV 60 C A I only B I and II only C II and III only D III and IV only

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Questions 15 - 18 are based on the gure below. 15

Temperature (oC) P Q R S T Time (minute)

The gure shows a portion of cooling curve of a liquid substance, X. Melting occurs at the stage of A PQ B QR C RS D ST 16 At which stage does X exist as liquid and solid? A PQ B QR C RS D ST 17 At which point does X started to freeze? A P B Q C T D S 18 At which points are particles of X arranged orderly and closely? I P II Q III S IV T A I and II only B II and III only C III and IV only D II,III and IV only 19 Which of the following subatomic particles are not found in a hydrogen atom, H? A Electron B Proton C Neutron D Nucleus
1 1

20 An atom of argon has 18 electrons, 18 protons and 22 neutrons. What is the proton number and the nucleon number of argon? A B C D Proton number 18 22 18 40 Nucleon number 22 18 40 18
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