Wednesday 24 July 2013

BA0005: NECTA CHEMISTRY FORM IV 2000 NECTA PAPER 1

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 SECTION A (15 Marks)

This  section consists of fifteen multiple-choice items. Answer ALL the items
1.       Choose the letter corresponding to the correct alternative and write it in the answer booklet provided.
(i)                  A gas at 273C under a pressure of1600 mmHg occupies a volume of 190cm3.
What is the volume of the gas at STP?
A.      200 cm3
B.      350 cm3
C.      400 cm3
D.      200 cm3
(ii)                What volume of 0.2M h2SO4 will be required to neutralize completely 25.0cm3 of 0.05M KOH?
A.      0.656 cm3
B.      6.125 cm3
C.      6.315 cm3
D.      3.125 cm3
 
(iii)               Which of the following statements does NOT support  the fact  that “ Water is a compound ”? 
A.      The hydrogen and oxygen in water can not be separated by physical means.
B.      The physical and chemical properties are quite different from those of the constitue ts
C.      Hydrogen can be separated from water at boiling point of water
D.      The formation of water is always accompanied by the production of heat, light and sound.
(iv)              If element X is one of the elements found in the periodic table which are called “alkali earth metals” , then element X is likely to be found in ?
A.      Group II
B.      Group I
C.      Group IV
D.      Grouo VII
(v)                Which of the following sets of compounds is NOT an example of a homologous series?
A.      Ethene, methane and acetylene
B.      Propene, butane,ethene
C.      Methanol,ethanol and propanol
D.      Formic acid,acetic acid and propanoic acid
(vi)              Anti-acid drugs which are used to control excess  stomach acidity are actal, eno/s, Andrews’ liver salt and other commercial names. Chemically these anti –acid drugs contain a substance which neutralize the acid; one of these substances is sodium hydrogen carbonate. Below is balanced chemical equation of the action of the substance on hydrochloric acid:
A.      NaHCO3  + 2HCL             NaCl + 2CO2 +H2O
B.      2NaHCO3 +HCl                2NaCl +2CO2 +H2O
C.       NaHCO3  + HCL              NaCl  + CO2 + H2O
D.      2NaHCO3  + 2HCl           3NaCl  + 3CO2 + 2H2O
(vii)             Why is carbon dioxide used in fire extinguishers?
A.      It is denser  than  air
B.      It  turns lime water  milky
C.      It does not support burning
D.      It is colourless and odourless
(viii)           Cutting down tress without planting others is bad for animals because?
A.      It spoils nice shade                   C. The amount of carbon dioxide in air will become less
B.      It makes the earth look ugly   D. the amount of oxygen n air will become less
(ix)              The discharge of cations during electrolysis  is?
A.      Oxidation
B.      Reduction
C.      Neither oxidation nor reduction
D.      Both oxidation and reduction
(x)                Diamonds and graphite differ because?
A.      Graphite is impure carbon
B.      Carbon  has a different vacancy in the two forms
C.      The atoms in diamond are larger than those in graphite
D.      Carbon atoms are differently arranged
(xi)              If Anna  wants  to  electrplate a spoon with copper  by using copper sulphate solution, she should arrange the electrode in the following way
A.      Spoon as anode and coper as cathode
B.      Spoon as cathode and copper as anode
C.      Spoon as anode  carbon as cathode
D.      Spoon as cathode and copper sulphate as anode
(xii)             Which of the following nitrates will not evolve nitrogen dioxide when heated?
A.      Potasium nitrate
B.      Silver nitrte
C.      Mercury nitrate
D.      Lead nitrate
(xiii)           The quantity of electricty needned to deposite 1 mole of aluminium in the electrolysis of aluminium sulphate is?
A.      96500 coulombs
B.      289500 coulombs
C.      386000 coulombs
D.      193000 coulombs
(xiv)           The chemical equation  CH4  +  Cl2           CH3Cl  + HCL represents an example of
A.      Polymerization
B.      Addition reaction
C.      Substitution reaction
D.      Esterification reaction
               
                  SECTION B (40 Marks)
(Answer ALL questions in this section)
2.       (a)  state Avogadro’s law
(b) define the term mole
(c)  Solid calcium carbonate (CaCO3) reacts with excess nitric acid (HNO3) liberating
      Carbon dioxide gas  to form soluble calcium nitrate and water. Calculate the amount  of
       Nitric acid needed to dissolve 5g  of calcium carbonate.
3.       (a) state Faraday’s laws of electrolysis.
(b)An element X has a relative atomic mass of 88. When a current if 0.5A was passed  through
     Fused chloride of X for 32 minutes and 10 seconds, 0.44g of X were deposited at the cathode.
      (i)calculate the number of Faradays needed to liberate one mole of X
      (ii)Write the formula of the X ion
     (iii)write the formula of hydroxide of X
4.       (a)differentiate between SATURATED and UNSATURATED hydrocarbons.
(b)when a solution of sucroce is Fermented by yeast, ethanol is formed. This ethanol can be isolated from the liquid by  fractional distilation.
    (i)Explain the meaning of the two terms bolded
   (ii)What is the purpose of the yeast?
   (iii)Write down the structural formula of ethanol  and give its name under the IUPAC system
   (iv)Give the balanced chemical equation when
                  Ethanol reacts with sodium metal.
                  Ethanol reacts with concntrated sulphuric acid at 180C
    NOTE: Name the produt in each reaction
5.       (a)The following list of elements is arranged in order of an ACTIVITY SERIES.
      Na,Mg,Zn,Fe,H,Cu,Hg.
   
       From these elements, name
       (i)a metal which reacts with cold water
       (ii)a metal which burns in steam but does not react with cold water
       (iii)any other element which reacts when heated in steam
       (iv)an element which has oxide which decomposes on heating
       (v)those elements which do not displace hydrogen from dilute hydrochloric acid
                  (b)write balanced chemical equation when
                     (i)a named metal in (a)(i) above reacts with cold water
                     (ii)an oxide of the named element in (a) (iv)above  is heated
                                                       SECTION C (45 marks)
                Answer  question  number 6 and any TWO(2) questions from this section
6.       (a)Name four (4) forms of organic manures which are commonly available in Tanzania
(b)In   what  ways  does  the  addition of  organic manures  affect  the  condition of the soil?
(c)  (i)  State three(3) types of mineral  fertilizers which are commonly used  in Tanzania.
       (ii)  Indicate the nutrients provided by each of the mineral fertilizers stated in c(i) above.
    
7.       (a) Define the following  terms:
     (i)Exothermic  reaction
     (ii)Endothermic  reaction
(b)State Le Chatelier’s principle.
(c)The equation for the dissociation of calcium carbonate is
      CaCO3            CaO  +  CO2        H=+175.5 kJ/mol
What will be the effect on the proportion of calcium carbonate in the equilibrium mixture if
(i)the temperature is increased
(ii)the pressure is increased?
What  is the necessary conditio for manufacture  of calcium oxide from calcium carbonate in large scale?            
8.       (a)By naming the reagents, stating the conditions whenever possible and writing a balanced  
      equation   for each,describe how ethene could be converted into
      (i)An acid from an alcohol
      (ii)chloroethane
      (iii)1,2-dibromoethane
      (iv)ethanol
(b)Give the balanced equations showing how the following substances may be obtained:
      (i)An acid from an alcohol
      (ii)An ester from an acid
9.       (a)State :
     (i)charle’s law.
     (ii)Boyle’s law of gases.
(b)Write the equation of state of an ideal gas
(c)A  gas  accupies  90cm3 at 11C and 550mmHg. At what  temperature  will it have a volume of
     80cm3 if the pressure is  adjusted to 750mmHg?
10.     Study carefully the figure below and then answer the questios which follow  
         
            (a)Name the apparatus.
            (b)What is the element obtained by using the apparatus in figure 1.
            (c)State What the letters A,B,C,D,E,F and G represent.
            (d)Name the ore used in this process.
            (e)Is the element in(b) a metal or a  non-metal?

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