a) A - toxic
-is poisonous and cause death if swallowed
B - irritant
-may cause blisters and if inhaled cause coughing
b) Reagent in bottle A
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What volume of oxygen gas at r.t.p will be liberated at the anode when a current of 3 amperes is passed through magnesium sulphate solution...
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What volume of oxygen gas at r.t.p will be liberated at the anode when a current of 3 amperes is passed through magnesium sulphate solution for 45 minutes and 30 seconds. (Molar gas volume at r.t.p = 24000cm3, Faraday constant = 96500
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When bismuth III Chloride is added to water, a reaction occurs and a white precipitate forms as shown below.
BiCI3(aq) + H20(l) BiOCl(s) + 2HCl(aq)
What would...
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When bismuth III Chloride is added to water, a reaction occurs and a white precipitate forms as shown below.
BiCI3(aq) + H20(l) BiOCl(s) + 2HCl(aq)
What would be the effect on the amount of the precipitate formed if sodium hydroxide solution is added to the equilibrium mixture ? Explain your answer.
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Explain why iron nails rust faster in sodium chloride solution than in tap water.
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Explain why iron nails rust faster in sodium chloride solution than in tap water.
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Given the following reagents; solid sodium carbonate, solid lead (II) nitrate, water. Describe how a sample of lead (II) carbonate can be prepared in the...
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Given the following reagents; solid sodium carbonate, solid lead (II) nitrate, water. Describe how a sample of lead (II) carbonate can be prepared in the laboratory.
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Two elements X and Y are represented as shown below
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Two elements X and Y are represented as shown below
17X and 20Y
i) Write the formula of the compound formed when X and Y react.
ii) State the family name to which element X belongs.
iii) Element Y has a mass number of 40, how many neutrons are present in its nucleus?
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Ethanol has a molar heat of combustion of -1360kJmol-1. Calculate the heating value of ethanol. (C=12,H=1,O=16
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Ethanol has a molar heat of combustion of -1360kJmol-1. Calculate the heating value of ethanol. (C=12,H=1,O=16
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A volume of 10cm3 of ethene gas (C2H4) was exploded with 50cm3 of oxygen.
(i) Write the equation of the reaction for the combustion of ethene.
(ii)...
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A volume of 10cm3 of ethene gas (C2H4) was exploded with 50cm3 of oxygen.
(i) Write the equation of the reaction for the combustion of ethene.
(ii) Calculate the volume of gaseous mixture.
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During the electrolysis, a current of 2 amperes was passed through the copper (II) sulphate solution for 4 hours. Calculate the volume of the gas...
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During the electrolysis, a current of 2 amperes was passed through the copper (II) sulphate solution for 4 hours. Calculate the volume of the gas produced at the anode. (1 F= 96500 C, MGV = 24000cm3).
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The solubility of iron (II) sulphate at 22oC is 15.65g/100g of water. Calculate the mass of iron (II) sulphate crystals in 90g of saturated iron...
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The solubility of iron (II) sulphate at 22oC is 15.65g/100g of water. Calculate the mass of iron (II) sulphate crystals in 90g of saturated iron (II) sulphate solution.
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Pentanoic acid reacts with butan – 1 – 0l to form an organic compound.
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Pentanoic acid reacts with butan – 1 – 0l to form an organic compound.
(i) Write an equation to show the above reaction.
(ii) What is the name given to the above type of reaction?
(iii) A few drops of a certain catalyst must be added to the mixture to increase the rate of the reaction.
(a) Name the catalyst.
(b) Explain the role of the catalyst in the above reaction.
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Draw the structures of the following compounds.
i) Ethylbutanoate
ii) 3-ethyl – 3 – methyl hexane
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Draw the structures of the following compounds.
i) Ethylbutanoate
ii) 3-ethyl – 3 – methyl hexane
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September 17, 2019
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100cm3 of0.05M Sulphuric (VI) acid were placed in the flask and small quantity of potassium Carbonate added. The mixture was boiled to expel all carbon...
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100cm3 of0.05M Sulphuric (VI) acid were placed in the flask and small quantity of potassium Carbonate added. The mixture was boiled to expel all carbon (IV) oxide. 25cm3 of the resulting solution required 18cm3 of 0.1M potassium hydroxide solution to neutralize it. Calculate the mass of potassium carbonate added. (K = 39, O = 16, C = 12)
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The products formed by action of heat on nitrates of element X, Y and Z are shown below.
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The products formed by action of heat on nitrates of element X, Y and Z are shown below.

a) Arrange the metals in order of increasing reactivity.
b) Which element forms a soluble carbonate?
c) Give an element that can be Y.
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a) Draw a diagram to show how an iron ring can be electroplated with pure silver.
b)Give two reasons why electroplating is necessary.
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a) Draw a diagram to show how an iron ring can be electroplated with pure silver.
b)Give two reasons why electroplating is necessary.
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Consider the flow chart below; use it to answer the questions that follow.
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Consider the flow chart below; use it to answer the questions that follow.

(i) State the most likely identity of solid F.
(ii) Write the chemical equation for the reaction between solid F and concentrated nitric (v) acid.
(iii) Name
Solution N
Solution H
(iv) Write the formula of solution N.
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Name the class to which the following cleansing agents belong.
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a)Name the class to which the following cleansing agents belong.

b) Which cleaning agent between (i) or (ii) above is preferred for cleaning garments while using water from a dam containing dissolved calcium chloride? Explain
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Describe how a solid mixture of Zinc sulphate and lead (ii) Sulphate can be separated into Solid samples.
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Describe how a solid mixture of Zinc sulphate and lead (ii) Sulphate can be separated into Solid samples.
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Other than cost and ability to conduct, give two other reasons why aluminum is used for making overhead electric cables while magnesium is not.
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Other than cost and ability to conduct, give two other reasons why aluminum is used for making overhead electric cables while magnesium is not.
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A student set up the apparatus as shown in the diagram below to prepare and collect dry ammonia gas.
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A student set up the apparatus as shown in the diagram below to prepare and collect dry ammonia gas.

(i) Identify one mistake in the set-up and give a reason.
(ii) Name a suitable drying agent for ammonia.
(iii) Write an operation for the reaction that occurred when a mixture of ammonium chloride and calcium hydroxide was heated.
(iv) Describe one chemical test for ammonia gas.
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Study the reaction scheme below and answer the questions that follow.
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Study the reaction scheme below and answer the questions that follow.

a) Name; Gas M
Precipitate w
b) Write an equation for the formation of ;
The white solid
Colorless solution X
c) What name is given to the process that produce precipitate W
d) State two commercial uses of gas M
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