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Form 1 Chemistry Revision - August 2019 Topic: Water and Hydrogen
Form 1 Chemistry Revision - August 2019 Topic: Water and Hydrogen
1, Magnesium ribbon was reacted with steam as shown in the diagram below.
M a g n e s iu m
R ib b o n
G as x
W et
Sand
B o ilin g
H eat H eat
tu b e W a te r
(iii) State one industrial use of the product formed in the boiling tube at the end of the experiment.
(1mark)
2.A teacher set up the apparatus as shown below to investigate the reaction between zinc and steam.
Z in c P o w d e r
M o is t
c o o to n w o o l
H eat
a. Before the start of the experiment, wet cotton wool must first be heated strongly. Explain
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ii.Tube containing zinc powder.
3. In an experiment, dry hydrogen gas was passed over heated lead (II) oxide as shown in the diagram below.
4. Study the set up below and use it to answer the questions that follow
Dilute hydrochloric
Copper (II) oxide
acid
Excess gas
burning
Heat
Combustion tube
Flask
Zinc granules
+ Copper (II) suphate Colourless liquid
crystals
a) Write the equation for the reaction in the flask.
(1mk)
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b) State and explain the observation made in the combustion tube.
(2mks)
5. A gas jar B was full of dry hydrogen gas while gas jar A was full of air.
Gas jar A
Air
Hydrogen gas
Gas jar B
a) What will happen after introducing a burning splint in gas jar A after some time?
(1mk)
b) What conclusion can you make about the density of hydrogen gas?
(1mk)
6. The set - up below was used to investigate the effect of dry hydrogen gas on hot Copper (II) Oxide powder.
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7. The diagram below shows the production of gas P. Study it and answer questions that follow.
Moist asbestos
wool Iron fillings
Gas p
Heat Heat
Water
(b) Write a balanced equation for the reaction that produces gas P.
(1 mark)
(d) State one property of the gas P which makes it possible for the gas to be collected as shown in the diagram.
(1 mark)
(f) The table below shows the reaction of some dilute mineral acids with metalsK, L, M and N. Use the information
to answer the questions that follow.
ACID METAL
K L M N
A √ X √ X
B √ X √ X
C X √ √ X
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(ii) Which metal is most likely to be copper? Explain.
(2 marks)
8.The diagram below represents an arrangement for preparing and collecting dry hydrogen.
Study it and answer the questions that follow.
dil
hydrochloric
acid
Hydrogen gas
Liquid K
3
Zinc
(a) Write the equation for the reaction that produces hydrogen gas.
(1 mark)
(c) Explain why it is not advisable to use nitric (V) acid as an alternative to hydrochloric acid in this
preparation experiment.(1 mark)
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9. A student set up the experiment below to collect gas K. The cotton wool was heated before heating the
magnesium coil.
(a) Explain why it was necessary to heat the moist cotton wool before heating the magnesium.
(1mk)
(b) gas K.
(1mk)
10. The following is a set up used to investigate the reaction of calcium with water.
Gas C
Water
Calcium metal
(i) Identify gas C.
(1mk)
(ii) The solution obtained when calcium reacts with water is filtered. State and explain what is observed
when carbon (IV) oxide is bubbled through a solution for a short time.
(2mks)
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11. The diagram below was used to study a property of hydrogen gas. Study it and answer the questions that
follow.
(c) Before lighting the gas at the end of the delivery tube, hydrogen must be let to pass through until all the air is
driven out. Explain.
(1mk)
(f) Why should the supply of hydrogen gas be continued while the apparatus cool?
(1mk)
(g) What would be observed if the experiment was repeated using lead (ii) oxide?
(2mks)
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12. The set-up below was used to collect gas F, provided by the reaction between water and calcium
metal.
a) Name gas F
(½ mark)
b) State and explain the effect of the solution formed on red and blue litmus papers after the reaction.
(1½ marks)
13. Study the set-up below and answer the questions that follow.
i) Complete the diagram to show how a dry sample of hydrogen gas can be collected.
(3marks)
ii) Name solid A.
(1mark)
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iii) Write an equation for each of the following.
I) Hydrogen gas reacting with hot solid copper (II) oxide.
(1mark)
14. Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow:
a) Name one chemical and one physical property of hydrogen being demonstrated in the set-up above.
i) Physical property.
(½mark)
b) Name any other substance that can be used in place of concentrated sulphuric (VI) acid.
(1mark)
c) Give a reason why it is necessary to burn the hydrogen gas as shown in the set-up.
(1mark)
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15. In an experiment, dry hydrogen was passed over heated Lead (II) oxide as shown in the diagram below.
(a) Arrange the metals in order of the reactivity starting with the least reactive.
(1mark)
(b) Write a chemical equation for the reaction between metal Q and water.
(1mark)
(ii) Magnesium
(½ mark)
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