Arusha Chemistry
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(iii) The Empirical formula of a certain compound is CH3 and its vapour
density is 15. What will be its molecular formula?
A. CH4 D. C2H8
B. C2H4 E. C3H9
C. C2H6
(iv) If two jars labeled W and Z contains 22.4dm3 of oxygen gas and 22.4dm3
of nitrogen gas at STP, then it is true that:
(vi) If element Q of group (I) combine with element X of group (VI). What will
be the formula of resulting compound?
A. X2Q D. X3Q
B. QX6 E. Q2 X
C. QX2
(viii) The process of giving away the water of crystallization to the atmosphere
by a chemical substance is called:
A. Efflorescence D. Sublimation
B. Deliquescent E. Vapourization
C. Hygroscopic
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A. An anion D. A proton
B. Cation E. A metal
C. A molecule
2. Match the following items from Column A with the corresponding responses
from Column B by writing the letter besides the item number in the booklet.
COLUMN A
(i) Galvanization
(ii) Class C Fire
(iii) Immiscible liquid
(iv) Pb(NO3)2(aq) + Na2CO3(aq) → PbCO3(s) + NaNO3(aq)
(v) Sulphur dioxide gas
COLUMN B:
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(ii) Conductors of electricity
(b) Give the name of the metal which meet the following information:
(i) The metal which must be kept in kerosene to protect it from air
and water
(ii) The metal which is found in Limestone.
(iii) The metal in a green coloured carbonate which gives a black
residue on heating or black oxide.
(iv) The metal of which its oxide is yellow when hot and white when
cold.
(b) Draw the open structural formula for the following organic compounds:
(i) C4H10
(ii) C2H2
(iii) 2 – methypropane
(iv) 2, 2, 4 trimethylheptane
(v) 2 – methylpent - 2 - yne
(c) Name the function group of the following organic compounds:
(i) Alkane (iii) Alkyne
(ii) Alkene (iv) Carboxylic acid
(ii) Write a chemical equation for the reaction which takes place at
each electrode in electrolysis of dilute sulphuric acid using
platinum as electrode.
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(b) Calculate the concentration of metal hydroxide (XOH) in
mol/dm3.
9. (a) Define:
(i) Reversible reaction
(ii) Rate of Chemical reaction
(iii) Irreversible reaction
(iv) Chemical equilibrium
(v) Chemical Kinetics.
(c) (i) What are two (2) gaseous fuel used in Industries.
(ii) List down two (2) advantages of liquid fuels over
solid fuels.
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(ii) State two (2) characteristics of good fuel.
12.(a) Define the isotopy.
31 40 32
(b)
T
You are provided with atoms 15 X , 18 R , 15 Y , 12 Q and 17 .
From the atoms above;
(i) State the type of chemical bond formed between Q and T.
(ii) State the isotopes.
(iii) Write electronic configuration of R.
(iv) Calculate relative atomic mass of element W, which is made up of
X and Y, relative abundance of X is 60%.