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1

Use the solubility curves below to answer the question. If 1 dm\(^3\) of a saturated solution of L at 60\(^0\)C is cooled to 25\(^0\)C, what amount in mole will separate out?

  • A. 0.75
  • B. 0.25
  • C. 1.00
  • D. 0.50
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2

The diagram above represents the formation of

  • A. a metallic bond
  • B. an electrovalent bond
  • C. a covalent bond
  • D. a coordinate covalent bond
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3

Use the graph above to answer this question.How long does it take all the solid to melt?`

  • A. 2.5 mins
  • B. 6.0 mins
  • C. 1.0 min
  • D. 3.0 mins
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4

Use the graph above to answer this question.If the gas is cooled, at what temperature will it start to condense?

  • A. 125 oC
  • B. 150oC
  • C. 175oC
  • D. 250oC
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5

Which of the following gases contains the least number of atoms at s.t.p?

  • A. 1 mole of butane
  • B. 3 mole of ozone
  • C. 4 mole of chlorine
  • D. 7 mole of argon
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6

When sodium reacts with water, the resulting solution is

  • A. Weakly acidic
  • B. Neutral
  • C. Acidic
  • D. Alkaline
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7

\(C_{12}H_{22}O_{11(s)} + H_2SO_{4(aq)} โ†’ 12C(s) + 11H_2O(l) + H_2SO_{4(aq)}\)
In the reaction above, tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid function as

  • A. A dehydrating agent
  • B. An oxidizing agent
  • C. A reducing agent
  • D. A catalyst
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8

Which of the following represent hybridization in ethyne?

  • A. Sp2
  • B. Sp2d
  • C. Sp3
  • D. Sp
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9

Which of the following metals burn with brick red flame?

  • A. Pb
  • B. Ca
  • C. Na
  • D. Mg
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10

The gas that can best be collected by downward displacement of air is

  • A. Chlorine
  • B. Sulphur (IV) oxide
  • C. Ammonia
  • D. Carbon (IV) oxide
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11

A burning candle produces water and

  • A. Carbon (II) oxide
  • B. Carbon (IV) oxide
  • C. Oxygen
  • D. Hydrogen
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12

The pair of organic compounds that are isomers is

  • A. Benzene and methylbenzene
  • B. Trichloromethane and tetrachloromethane
  • C. Ethanol and propane
  • D. But-1-ene and but-2-ene
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13

A characteristic reaction of the compounds with the general formula C\(_n\)H\(_{2n}\) is

  • A. Esterification
  • B. Polymerization
  • C. Decarboxylation
  • D. Substitution
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14

Proteins in acid solution undergo

  • A. Polymerization
  • B. Substitution
  • C. Fermentation
  • D. Hydrolysis
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15

When chlorine Is passed into water and the resulting solution exposed to sunlight, the product formed are

  • A. Chlorine gas and hydrogen
  • B. Oxygen and oxochlorate (I) acid
  • C. Chlorine gas and oxochlorate (I) acid
  • D. Hydrochloric acid and oxygen
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16

A trihydric alkanol is

  • A. Glycerol
  • B. Phenol
  • C. Glycol
  • D. Ethanol
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17

Catalytic hydrogenation of benzene produces

  • A. Oil
  • B. Cyclohexene
  • C. Cyclohexane
  • D. Margarine
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18

During the vulcanization of rubber, sulphur is added to

  • A. Break down rubber polymer
  • B. Lengthen the chain of rubber
  • C. Bind rubber molecules together
  • D. Act as a catalyst
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19

The main impurity in iron ore during the extraction of iron is

  • A. Silicon (IV) oxide
  • B. Carbon (IV) oxide
  • C. Calcium trioxosilicate
  • D. Sulphur (II) oxide
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20

The general formula for the alkanals is

  • A. ROH
  • B. R2CO
  • C. RCOOR1
  • D. RCHO
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21

Fermentation is the

  • A. breaking down of carbohydrate to glucose
  • B. conversion of sugar to alcohol in the presence of yeast
  • C. breaking down of sugar to carbohydrate
  • D. conversion of alcohol to sugar in the presence of yeast
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