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The number of electrons in the valence shell of an element of atomic number 14 is?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
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An increase in temperature causes an increase in the pressure of a gas because?

  • A. it decreases the number of collision between the molecules
  • B. the molecules of the gas bombard the walls of the container more frequently
  • C. it increases the number of collision between the molecules
  • D. it causes the molecules to combine
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The shape of ammonia molecule is?

  • A. trigonal planar
  • B. octahedral
  • C. square planar
  • D. tetrahedral
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The densities of two gases, X and Y, are 0.5 g dm-3 and 2.0 dm-3 respectively.
What is the rate of diffusion of X relative to Y?

  • A. 0.1
  • B. 0.5
  • C. 2.0
  • D. 4.0
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For a gas, the relative molecular mass is equal to 2Y. What is Y?

  • A. The mas of the gas
  • B. The vapour density of the gas
  • C. The volume of the gas
  • D. The temperature of the gas
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To what temperature must a gas 273 K be heated in order to double both its volume and pressure?

  • A. 298 K
  • B. 546 K
  • C. 819 K
  • D. 1092 K
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8g CH4 occupies 11.2 dm3 at s.t.p. What volume would 22 g of CH3CH2CH3 occupy under the same condition?

(C = 12, H = 1)

  • A. 3.7 dm3
  • B. 11.2 dm3
  • C. 22.4 dm3
  • D. 33.6 dm3
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At the same temperature and pressure, 50 cm3 of nitrogen gas contains the same number of molecules as?

  • A. 25 cm3 of methane
  • B. 40 cm3 of hydrogen
  • C. 50 cm3 of ammonia
  • D. 100 cm3 of chlorine
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51

A pure solid usually melts?

  • A. over a wide range of temperature
  • B. over a narrow range of temperature
  • C. at a lower temperature than the impure one
  • D. at the same temperature as the impure one
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A mixture of sand, ammonium chloride and sodium chloride is best separated by?

  • A. sublimation followed by addition of water and filteration
  • B. sublimation followed by addition of water and evaporation
  • C. addition of water followed by filtration and sublimation
  • D. addition of water followed by crystallization and sublimation
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