Chapter 3 Chemical Formulae and Equations

Paper 1 Answer all the questions. 1 The number of molecules in one mole of a gas is x. What is the number molecules in 8 g of oxygen gas? [Relative atomic mass: O, 16] A 8x B 0.25x C x D 0.5x How many water molecules are contained in 4.5 g of water? [Relative atomic mass: H, I; O,16] A 6 x 1023 B 4 x 1023 C 0.25 x 6 x 1023 D 1.5 x 6 x 1023 One mole of methane,CH4 and one of carbon dioxide,CO2 have equal [Relative atomic mass: H, I; C,12; O,16] I volume at the same temperature and pressure II number of atoms III relative molecular mass IV number of molecules A IV only B I and IV only C II and IV only D I, II and IV only What is the mass of one mole of chlorine molecules? [Relative atomic mass: CI, 35.5] A 35.5 g B 71.0 g C 6 x 1023 g D 24 g How many moles of oxygen, O2, are needed for the complete combustion of one mole of propane, C3H8? A 3 B 5 C 8 D 10 What is the maximum mass of aluminium which can be obtained from 102 g of aluminium oxide, AI2O3? [Relative atomic mass: O,16; Al, 27] A 27 g B 51 g C 54 g D 108 g

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The main ore of zinc is zinc blende, ZnS (Realative molecular mass: 97). When this ore is heated in air, the reaction is represented by the following equation. 2ZnS + 3O2 2ZnO + 2SO2 What is the volume of oxygen at room temperature and pressure would be needed to react completely with 97 g of ZnS? [Relative atomic mass: O,16; S, 32; Zn, 65] A 3 dm3 B 3 x 24 dm3 2 C 3 x 24 dm3 D 3 x 24 x 32 dm3

The empirical formula of a liquid compound is known as C2H4O. What other information is needed to work out its molecular formula? A The percentage composition of the compound B The relative molecular mass of the compound C The volume of the compound D The boiling point of the compound How many moles of hydrogen atoms are there in 0.5 mole of glucose, C6H12O6? A 6 B 3 C 1.5 D 0.5

10 When hot iron gas llings are heated in a stream of dry gas, X2, the compound formed contains 34.5% by mass of iron. What is the empirical formula of the compound? [Relative atomic mass: X, 35.5; Fe, 56] A FeX B FeX2 C FeX3 D Fe3X 11 Methane reacts with steam according to the equation: CH4(g) + H2O(g) CO(g) + 3H2(g) What is the volume of hydrogen obtained (at room temperature and pressure) when 16 g of methane is reacted with excess steam? [Relative atomic mass: C,12;O,16] A 24 dm3 B 48 dm3 C 60 dm3 D 72 dm3 12 Which of the following compounds has the similar empirical formula as ethene, C2H4? A C6H12 B C6H6 C CH4 D C5H12

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13 Potassium reacts with oxygen gas to form potassium oxide. Which of the following is a balanced chemical equation for the reaction? A K(s) + O(g) KO(s) B 2K(s) + O(g) K2O(s) C K(s) + O2(g) KO2(s) D 4K(s) + O2(g) 2K2O(s) 14 Which of the following ions corresponds to the charges it carries? A B C D Ion P S NO3 Li Charges 3 +2 +1 1

15 How many atoms are there in 1 mole of chlorine and 1 mole of argon? A B C D 1 mole of chlorine 6 x 1023 atoms 2 x 6 x 1023 atoms 2 x 6 x 1023 atoms 6 x 1023 atoms 1 mole of argon 6 x 1023 atoms 2 x 6 x 1023 atoms 6 x 1023 atoms 2 x 6 x 1023 atoms

16 Which of the following ions are cations? I Sulphate ions II Calcium ions III Ammonium ions IV Phosphate ions A I and II only B II and III only C III and IV only D I, II and III only 17 The following are the characteristics of an ion of element Q. Consists of two negative charges Consists of chromium and oxygen atoms Ratio of chromium to oxygen atoms is 2:7 From the information above, it can be deduced that the ionic formula of the ion Q is A CrO2B Cr2O72C CrO42D Cr2O3 18 How many moles of ions are there in 1 mole of iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3? A 2 B 3 C 5 D 6

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19 Ammonium phosphate is commonly used as a chemical fertiliser. What is the chemical formula of ammonia phosphate? A NH3PO4 B (NH4)2PO4 C NH4(PO4)3 D (NH4)3PO4 20 The gure below shows dry hydrogen gas is passed over a powdered oxide of X.
dry hydrogen powdered X oxide

heat liquid N cold water

A liquid N is collected. The liquid N would A neutralise sodium hydroxide B turn white anhydrous copper(II) sulphate blue C has pH value greater than 7 D be a blue liquid

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