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- The diagram below shows acidic and basic oxides fit in a general family of oxides.
a) State the name given to the type of oxides that...(Solved)
The diagram below shows acidic and basic oxides fit in a general family of oxides.
a) State the name given to the type of oxides that would be placed in the shaded region.
b) Name two oxides that could be placed on the shaded region.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Substances X and Y consists of molecules X2 and Y2 respectively. When the two
elements react, they form a molecule of XY. The X-X bonds are...(Solved)
Substances X and Y consists of molecules X2 and Y2 respectively. When the two
elements react, they form a molecule of XY. The X-X bonds are as strong as Y-Y bonds.
But the X-Y bond is stronger than both X-X and Y-Y bonds.
a) Is the above reaction exothermic or endothermic? Give a reason for your answer
b) Draw an energy level diagram for the reaction in (a) above.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Using well labeled diagrams, explain how water hardness can be removed by ion
exchange method.(Solved)
Using well labeled diagrams, explain how water hardness can be removed by ion
exchange method.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The solubility of copper (II) sulphate is 55g/100g of water at 75oC and 19g/100g of
water at 15oC. What mass of crystals would be deposited, if...(Solved)
The solubility of copper (II) sulphate is 55g/100g of water at 75oC and 19g/100g of
water at 15oC. What mass of crystals would be deposited, if 150g of a saturated solution
is cooled from 75oC to 15oC.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Some bond energies are given below;
Calculate the energy change for the reaction below.(Solved)
Some bond energies are given below;
Calculate the energy change for the reaction below.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Reagent bottles labelled H2SO4 solution, K2CO3 solution and NaCl solution had labels
accidentally removed. A packet of blue litmus paper is lying near a long with...(Solved)
Reagent bottles labelled H2SO4 solution, K2CO3 solution and NaCl solution had labels
accidentally removed. A packet of blue litmus paper is lying near a long with a rack of test-tubes, without using any other material explain how you would go about labeling the bottles correctly.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The scheme below shows a reaction sequence starting with solid N. study it and answer
the questions that follows.
a) Name the cation present in solid N....(Solved)
The scheme below shows a reaction sequence starting with solid N. study it and answer
the questions that follows.
a) Name the cation present in solid N.
b) Write the formula of the complex ion in the colorless solution Q.
c) Write an ionic equation for the reaction in step 2.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- In an experiment, 40cm3 of 0.5M sulphuric (VI) acid was reacted with excess sodium
carbonate and the volume of cabon (IV) oxide produced recorded with...(Solved)
In an experiment, 40cm3 of 0.5M sulphuric (VI) acid was reacted with excess sodium
carbonate and the volume of cabon (IV) oxide produced recorded with time. In another
experiment, 40cm3 of 0.5M ethanioc acid was reacted with excess sodium carbonate and the
volume of carbon (IV) oxide produced recorded with time. On the grid below, sketch and
label the curves if the volumes of carbon (IV) oxide were plotted against time on the same
axis.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- What is meant by the term strong acid?(Solved)
What is meant by the term strong acid?
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Study the flow chart below showing the reaction involved in the preparation of sulphuric
(IV) acid and answer the questions that follow.(Solved)
Study the flow chart below showing the reaction involved in the preparation of sulphuric
(IV) acid and answer the questions that follow.
a) Name the reagents.
L and M
b) Write the equation for the reaction between reagent M and H2S2O7
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The set-up below was used to prepare Nitric(V) acid in the laboratory.
a) Name liquid T.
b) Write an equation for the reaction taking place in the...(Solved)
The set-up below was used to prepare Nitric(V) acid in the laboratory.
a) Name liquid T.
b) Write an equation for the reaction taking place in the flask.
c) State the reason why nitric (V) acid collected is brown in colour and explain how the
brown colour can be removed.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- a)Give the systematic names for the following compounds.
b) Describe one chemical process that can be used to distinguish between the
substances named in (a) above.(Solved)
a)Give the systematic names for the following compounds.
b) Describe one chemical process that can be used to distinguish between the
substances named in (a) above.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The diagram below shows an industrial process that is used in extraction of sulphur.
a) What is the name given to the above industrial process?
b)...(Solved)
The diagram below shows an industrial process that is used in extraction of sulphur.
a) What is the name given to the above industrial process?
b) Identify substance X.
c) What is the role of super-heated water?
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The empirical formula of a compound is C2H5. When 11.6g of the compound was
allowed to evaporate; it occupied 4.8 dm3 at room temperature and pressure....(Solved)
The empirical formula of a compound is C2H5. When 11.6g of the compound was
allowed to evaporate; it occupied 4.8 dm3 at room temperature and pressure. What is
its molecular formula? (MGV = 24dm3)
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- A sample of unknown gas Z was shown by analysis to contain sulphur and oxygen.
The gas requires 28.3 seconds to diffuse through an aperture into...(Solved)
A sample of unknown gas Z was shown by analysis to contain sulphur and oxygen.
The gas requires 28.3 seconds to diffuse through an aperture into a vacuum. An
identical amount of oxygen gas passes through the same aperture in 20 seconds.
Determine the molar mass of gas Z. (O=16, S=32).
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- Write equations to show the effect of heat on each of the following.
(a) Sodium hydrogen carbonate.
(b) Silver nitrate
(c ) Sodium nitrate(Solved)
Write equations to show the effect of heat on each of the following.
(a) Sodium hydrogen carbonate.
(b) Silver nitrate
(c ) Sodium nitrate
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- When small amount of carbon (IV) oxide is passed through lime water, a white
precipitate is formed. When excess carbon (IV) oxide is bubbled through, the...(Solved)
When small amount of carbon (IV) oxide is passed through lime water, a white
precipitate is formed. When excess carbon (IV) oxide is bubbled through, the white
precipitate dissolves to form a colorless solution.
a) Name the white precipitate.
b) Explain using chemical equations why the white precipitate dissolves in excess of
carbon(IV) oxide.
c) What will happen of the above colorless solution is boiled.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- When magnesium burns in air, it forms two products. When one of the products
dissolves in water, a colorless gas that turns red litmus paper blue...(Solved)
When magnesium burns in air, it forms two products. When one of the products
dissolves in water, a colorless gas that turns red litmus paper blue is formed.
a) Name the product that dissolves in water to produce a colorless gas.
b) Write an equation for the formation of the colorless gas.
c) State any one use of the colorless gas.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- The table below shows elements and their atomic numbers. The letters do not
represent the actual symbols of the elements.
a)From the given letters, select two elements...(Solved)
The table below shows elements and their atomic numbers. The letters do not
represent the actual symbols of the elements.
a)From the given letters, select two elements with the same chemical properties.
b) Write the formula of the compound formed when element E reacts with element G.
c) Identify the most stable element and give a reason for your answer.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)
- A form four student arranged the apparatus as shown below with the aim of collecting
dry hydrogen gas.
Identify with reasons two mistakes in the above set-up.(Solved)
A form four student arranged the apparatus as shown below with the aim of collecting
dry hydrogen gas.
Identify with reasons two mistakes in the above set-up.
Date posted: May 22, 2019. Answers (1)