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Question 1 of 50
Elements in the same group of the periodic table have the same number of
Question 2 of 50
The bond formed by sharing a pair of electrons is
Question 3 of 50
The molar mass of CO2 (C = 12, O = 16) is
Question 4 of 50
How many moles are in 9 g of water (H2O = 18 g/mol)?
Question 5 of 50
The number of particles in one mole of a substance is about
Question 6 of 50
An acid reacts with a carbonate to give a salt, water and
Question 7 of 50
Oxidation can be defined as
Question 8 of 50
A solution with pH 12 is
Question 9 of 50
The general formula of the alkanes is
Question 10 of 50
The functional group of the alkanols is
Question 11 of 50
The number of protons in an atom is its
Question 12 of 50
The volume occupied by 1 mole of a gas at s.t.p. is
Question 13 of 50
In 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O, the mole ratio of H₂ to O₂ is
Question 14 of 50
The formula of calcium carbonate is
Question 15 of 50
The direct change from solid to gas is
Question 16 of 50
According to the kinetic theory, raising the temperature of a gas
Question 17 of 50
Sodium chloride conducts electricity when
Question 18 of 50
The shape of a methane molecule is
Question 19 of 50
At constant temperature, doubling the pressure of a fixed mass of gas makes its volume
Question 20 of 50
A catalyst increases the rate of reaction by
Question 21 of 50
In an exothermic reaction, ΔH is
Question 22 of 50
Ethene decolourises bromine water because it
Question 23 of 50
Ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of concentrated H2SO4 to form
Question 24 of 50
25 cm³ of 0.1 mol/dm³ NaOH is neutralised by 0.1 mol/dm³ HCl. The volume of acid needed is
Question 25 of 50
Poly(ethene) is made by
Question 26 of 50
Nylon is an example of a
Question 27 of 50
Dalton's atomic theory stated that atoms
Question 28 of 50
The scientist who discovered the electron was
Question 29 of 50
The neutron was discovered by
Question 30 of 50
How many moles are in 20 g of NaOH (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)?
Question 31 of 50
The mass of 2 moles of oxygen molecules (O = 16) is
Question 32 of 50
The number of atoms in 0.5 mol of carbon is
Question 33 of 50
The empirical formula of C₆H₁₂O₆ is
Question 34 of 50
Balance: N₂ + H₂ → NH₃. The coefficients are
Question 35 of 50
Brownian motion is evidence that
Question 36 of 50
In the Haber process, typical conditions are about
Question 37 of 50
The number of moles of oxygen atoms in 0.5 mol of CuSO₄ is
Question 38 of 50
Balance: C₃H₈ + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O. The coefficient of O₂ is
Question 39 of 50
In the electrolysis of copper(II) sulphate with copper electrodes, the anode
Question 40 of 50
For H₂(g) + I₂(g) ⇌ 2HI(g), Kc = 49 at a temperature. Kc for 2HI ⇌ H₂ + I₂ is
Question 41 of 50
If 0.2 mol each of H₂ and I₂ are in equilibrium with 1.4 mol HI in 1 dm³, Kc is
Question 42 of 50
How many structural isomers does C₄H₉OH (alkanols) have?
Question 43 of 50
A tertiary alcohol is
Question 44 of 50
Benzene undergoes mainly substitution rather than addition because
Question 45 of 50
In the Solvay process, the main product is
Question 46 of 50
What volume at s.t.p. is occupied by 8.8 g of CO₂? (C = 12, O = 16)
Question 47 of 50
The mass of 3.01 × 10²³ molecules of NH₃ (N = 14, H = 1) is
Question 48 of 50
A hydrated salt CuSO₄·xH₂O loses 36% of its mass on heating. Find x (CuSO₄ = 160, H₂O = 18).
Question 49 of 50
Real gases deviate most from ideal behaviour at
Question 50 of 50
The second ionisation energy of sodium is very high because
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