Cambridge O Level ยท 5070 ยท Paper 1 ยท Multiple choice
Chemistry 5070/12 Oct/Nov 2010 past paper
Cambridge O Level Chemistry (5070) Paper 1 (Multiple choice), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 40 questions. Free to open, no account needed.
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File names: 5070_w10_qp_12 ยท 5070_w10_ms_12
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 5070/12 Oct/Nov 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Atoms, elements and compounds | 7 | โ |
| Chemistry of the environment | 6 | โ |
| Acids, bases and salts | 5 | โ |
| Organic chemistry | 5 | โ |
| Electrochemistry | 5 | โ |
| Chemical reactions | 4 | โ |
| Metals | 3 | โ |
| The Periodic Table | 2 | โ |
| Stoichiometry | 2 | โ |
| Chemical energetics | 1 | โ |
Questions in 5070/12 Oct/Nov 2010
- Question 1
The boiling points of various gases found in the air are shown below. ยฐC argon โ186 carbon dioxide โ78 nitrogen โ198 oxygen โ183 If the air is cooled, the first substance to condense is water. If the temperature is lowered โฆ
- Question 2
Substance X dissolves in water to form a colourless solution. This solution reacts with aqueous lead(II) nitrate in the presence of dilute nitric acid to give a yellow precipitate. What is substance X? A calcium iodide B copper(II) chloride C โฆ
- Question 3
The fractional distillation apparatus shown is to be used for separating a mixture of two colourless liquids. A thermometer is missing from the apparatus. Where should the bulb of the thermometer be placed? heat cold water in water out โฆ
- Question 4
The diagram shows a diffusion experiment. beaker oxygen porous pot water Y Which gas, when present in the beaker over the porous pot, will cause the water level at Y to rise? A carbon dioxide, CO2 B chlorine, Cl 2 โฆ
- Question 5
Hydrogen can form both H+ ions and Hโ ions. Which one of the statements below is correct? A An H+ ion has more protons than an Hโ ion. B An H+ ion has no electrons. C An Hโ ion has โฆ
- Question 6
The diagram shows apparatus used to obtain carbon monoxide. heat Y water lumps of charcoal calcium carbonate dilute hydrochloric acid carbon monoxide What is the main purpose of Y? A to dry the gas B to prevent water being sucked โฆ
- Question 7
A dark, shiny solid, X, conducts electricity. Oxygen combines with X to form a gaseous oxide. What is X? A graphite B iodine C iron D lead
- Question 8
Which substance could be sodium chloride? conduction of electricity melting point / ยฐC when liquid in aqueous solution A โ114 nil good B 180 nil nil (insoluble) C 808 good good D 3550 nil nil (insoluble)
- Question 9
The diagram shows the molecule ethyl propanoate. โฆ
- Question 10
The conduction of electricity by metals is carried out by the movement of A electrons only. B electrons and positive ions. C negative ions only. D negative ions and positive ions.
- Question 11
What is the concentration of iodine molecules, I2, in a solution containing 2.54 g of iodine in 250 cm3 of solution? A 0.01 mol / dm3 B 0.02 mol / dm3 C 0.04 mol / dm3 D 0.08 mol / โฆ
- Question 12
The energy profile for the forward direction of a reversible reaction is shown. energy progress of reaction โH activation energy Which row correctly shows the sign of both the activation energy and the type of the enthalpy change for the โฆ
- Question 13
The diagram shows the results of an electrolysis experiment using inert electrodes. liquid โฆ
- Question 14
In which reaction is nitric acid acting as an oxidising agent? A Cu + 4HNO3 โ Cu(NO3)2 โฆ
- Question 15
The equation shows the formation of sulfur trioxide in the Contact process. 2SO2(g) + O2(g) 2SO3(g) โฆ
- Question 16
Which graph represents how the rate of reaction varies with time when an excess of calcium carbonate reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid? โฆ
- Question 17
The tests below were carried out on a solution containing ions of the metal X. test observation add sodium chloride solution no change add sodium sulfate solution no change add sodium hydroxide solution a precipitate was formed, soluble in excess โฆ
- Question 18
A student mixed together aqueous solutions of Y and Z. A white precipitate formed. Which could not be solutions Y and Z? solution Y solution Z A hydrochloric acid silver nitrate B hydrochloric acid sodium nitrate C sodium chloride lead(II) โฆ
- Question 19
Sulfur is burnt in air. Which statement about this reaction is correct? A Sulfur is oxidised to sulfur trioxide. B The gas formed turns aqueous potassium dichromate(VI) from orange to green. C The reaction is reversible. D The reaction needs โฆ
- Question 20
Which property is common to calcium, potassium and sodium? A Their atoms all lose two electrons when they form ions. B They all form carbonates which are insoluble in water. C They are all less dense than water. D They โฆ
- Question 21
Which set of the electronic structures are only found in metals? โฆ
- Question 22
The diagram shows processes that take place in the manufacture of ammonia. substance W substance X hydrogen nitrogen ammonia cracking fractional distillation catalyst Y What are substances W and X and catalyst โฆ
- Question 23
The position of metal M in the reactivity series is shown. decrease in reactivity K, Na, M, Al, Zn, Fe, Pb, Cu, Ag Which method will be used to extract M from its ore? A electrolysis of its aqueous sulfate โฆ
- Question 24
When zinc is added to a solution of a metal sulfate, the metal is deposited and zinc ions are produced in solution. Which metal is deposited? A calcium B copper C magnesium D potassium
- Question 25
The diagram shows the structure of brass. zinc atom copper atom Why is brass harder than pure copper? A The zinc atoms form strong covalent bonds with copper atoms. B The zinc atoms prevent layers of copper atoms from slipping โฆ
- Question 26
Using the apparatus shown, chlorine is passed through the tube. chlorine gentle heat โฆ
- Question 27
In the electrolysis of molten aluminium oxide for the extraction of aluminium, the following three reactions take place. 1 Al โฆ
- Question 28
Which equation in the blast furnace extraction of iron is not a redox reaction? A CaCO3 โ CaO + CO2 โฆ
- Question 29
Which statement about the material used for aircraft bodies is correct? Aircraft bodies are made from A an aluminium alloy because pure aluminium is too soft. B pure aluminium because of its high melting point. C pure aluminium because of โฆ
- Question 30
Which natural process can cause nitrogen oxides to be formed in the atmosphere? A bacterial decay of plants B lightning activity C photosynthesis D respiration
- Question 31
Which type of water in the left hand column is linked correctly to a statement in the right hand column? distilled water drinking water river water sea water may contain fertilisers washed off from the fields contains no dissolved substances โฆ
- Question 32
A catalytic converter in a car exhaust system speeds up the change of pollutants into less harmful products. Which change does not occur in a catalytic converter? A carbon dioxide โ carbon B carbon monoxide โ carbon dioxide C nitrogen โฆ
- Question 33
Which formula represents a compound likely to undergo addition polymerisation? โฆ
- Question 34
Which statement about ethanol is correct? A It is an unsaturated compound. B It is formed by the catalytic addition of steam to ethene. C It is formed by the oxidation of ethanoic acid. D It reacts with ethyl ethanoate โฆ
- Question 35
An organic compound has an empirical formula C2H4O. What is the compound? A butanoic acid B butanol C ethanoic acid D ethanol
- Question 36
- Question 37
The diagrams show two organic compounds. โฆ
- Question 38
Polymer X has the structure shown. โฆ
- Question 39
In which reaction is water produced? A manufacture of ethanol from ethene B manufacture of margarine from vegetable oils C manufacture of poly(ethene) from ethene D manufacture of Terylene from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol
- Question 40
The results of tests on compound Z are shown. test result add bromine water turns colourless add aqueous sodium carbonate carbon dioxide formed What is compound โฆ
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