SMK ST PAUL, SEREMBAN

FORM 4 CHEMISTRY TEST 2 (2014)

Time : 1 hour
NAME :________________________________________

CLASS : _____________

INSTRUCTION : ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND B

SECTION A : Multiple choice Questions (30 %)
1

Element N does not combine with one

another or with other elements to form
compound.
N is not the actual symbol of the element.
Which proton number is possible for
element N?
A 2
C 4
B 3
D 16

Which substance is an element?

A Carbon dioxide
B Limestone
C Ammonia
D Carbon

X reacts with Y to form ionic compound

XY2.
Which of the following are the electron
arrangement of atoms X and Y?
Electron
Electron
arrangement
arrangement
of atom X
of atom Y
A
2.8.2
2.8.7
B
2.2
2.8.6
C
2.8.6
2.8.7
D
2.7
2.8.7

Element X and element Y are located in

Group 1 and Group 17 in the Periodic Table
respectively. Element X reacts with element
Y to form a compound.
What is the chemical formula of the
compound?
A X3Y2
C X2Y
B X2Y3
D XY

Diagram 1 shows the electron arrangement

of N ion.

Which elements are found in snail's shell?

I
II
III
IV
A
B

Carbon
Sodium
Calcium
Hydrogen
I and II
I and III

C II and IV
D III and IV

Which of the following contains ionic bonds

between its particles?
A Ammonia
B Methane
C Carbon dioxide
D Potassium nitrate

Which of the following particles contain 36

electrons?
[Proton number: Br = 35, Se = 34, S = 16,
Na = 11]
I Se2
II Br
III S2
IV Na+
A I and II
C II and III
B I and IV
D III and IV

Diagram 1
What is the number of valence electron of a
N atom?
A 5
C 3
B 4
D 2

Table 1 shows the proton number and the

number of electrons of particles W, X, Y and
Z.
Particle
W
X
Y
Z

Proton
number
16
11
8
17
Table 1

Number of
electrons
18
10
10
18

[Proton number: O = 8, H = 1, C = 6, F = 9,
Cl = 17, N = 7]
M
N
A
Oxygen
Hydrogen
B
Carbon
Hydrogen
C
Flourine
Chlorine
D
Nitrogen
Flourine
12

Which of the following contains covalent

bonds between its particles?
A Hydrogen chloride
B Potassium nitrate
C Silver iodide
D Zinc sulfide

13

The electron arrangement of atom P is 2.8.6

and atom Q has 7 valence electrons.
What is the compound formula which is
formed between atom Q and atom P?
A QP2
C Q2P3
B QP
D Q2P

14

Which of the following is a property of

silver iodide?
A Vaporise easily
B Soluble in organic solvent
C Low melting point and boiling point
D Conducts electricity in a molten state

15

Diagram 4 shows the electronic structure of

a compound formed between atoms P and Q.

Which particle is a cation?

A W
C Y
B X
D Z
10

Diagram 2 shows the electronic structure in

a compound formed between hydrogen
atoms and atom T.

Diagram 2
Which of the following is the electron
arrangement of element T?
[Proton number: H = 1]
A 2.5
C 2.8.6
B 2.8.2
D 2.8.7
11

Diagram 3 shows the electron arrangement

in compound N2M.

Diagram 4

Diagram 3
Which elements are represented by M and
N?

The compound formed

A soluble in water
B does not vaporise easily
C does not conduct electricity
D insoluble in organic solvent

16

Which of the following pairs of physical

properties of sodium chloride is true?
Solubility Electrical conductivity in a
in water
molten state
A Soluble
Cannot conduct electricity
B Insoluble Cannot conduct electricity
C Soluble
Conducts electricity
D Insoluble Conducts electricity

17

The following statements are the properties

of compound N.

Dissolves in water but does not

dissolve in organic solvents
Has high melting point and boiling
point
Conducts electricity in aqueous
solution or molten state

20

Which of the following statements is true

about electrolytes?
A Compounds that conduct electricity in
molten state or aqueous solution
B Elements that conduct electricity in solid
or molten state
C Elements that conduct electricity in
molten state
D Compounds that conduct heat in molten
state

21

Which of the following substances is a nonelectrolyte?

A Tetrachloromethane
B Molten aluminium oxide
C Molten lead(II) chloride
D Sodium hydroxide solution

22

Which of the following statements are true

about an electrolyte?
I Electrolyte contains electrons that move
freely
II Electrolyte conducts electric current in
all states
III Electrolyte undergoes chemical changes
during electrolysis
IV Electrolyte conducts electric current in a
molten state or an aqueous solution
A I and II
C II and III
B I and IV
D III and IV

23

Diagram 6 shows the apparatus set-up for

the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride.

Which substance is compound N?

A Ethanol
B Cyclohexane
C Naphthalene
D Sodium sulphate
18

Which of the following are produced when

an electrolyte dissolves in water?
A Ions
C Electrons
B Atoms
D Molecules

19

Diagram 5 shows the apparatus used for

electrolysis.

Diagram 5
Which compound can be used as the
electrolyte?
A Sugar
B Alcohol
C Tetrachloromethane
D Molten lead(II) chloride

Diagram 6
Which of the following statements explains
the presence of bubbles of gas at electrode
M?
A Chlorine ions are discharged at anode
B Sodium ions are discharged at cathode
C Hydrogen ions are discharged at anode
D Sodium ions are discharged at anode

24

Which of the following statements are true

about electrolysis of molten compounds?
I Cations are discharged by accepting
electrons from the cathode
II Anode provides electrons to the
electrolyte
III Electrons leave the electrolyte through
the anode to the wires
IV Cations are discharged by releasing
electrons to the cathode
A I and III
C II and III
B I and IV
D II and IV

25

During electrolysis of molten sodium

chloride using carbon electrodes, which ions
are attracted to the cathode?
A Hydroxide ions C Sodium ions
B Chloride ions
D Oxide ions

26

Which of the following factors affect the

choice of ions to be discharged in an
electrolysis of aqueous solution?
I Distance between electrodes when
placed in the electrolyte
II Concentration of ions in electrolyte
III Thickness of electrodes used
IV Types of electrode used
A I and II
C II and IV
B I and III
D III and IV

27

Which of the following factor does not

affect the electrolysis of an aqueous
solution?
A Thickness of electrodes used in the
electrolysis
B Position of ions in the electrochemical
series
C Types of electrodes used in the
electrolysis
D Concentration of ions in the electrolyte

28

Norhawati wants to make her ring more

beautiful and durable.
What is the best way to do it?
A Wash the ring with detergent
B Plate the ring with silver
C Immerse the ring in acid
D Rub the ring with cloth

29

Diagram 7 shows the apparatus set-up to

purify nickel.

Diagram 7
After one hour, it is found that the nickel is
not purified.
What should be done to ensure purification
takes place?
A Increase the concentration of nickel(II)
sulphate solution
B Reduce the distance between pure nickel
and impure nickel
C Interchange the terminals in the cell
D Use a bigger pure nickel
30

Which electrolyte and electrodes can be used

to electroplate an iron ring with nickel?
Electrode
Electrolyte
Anode Cathode
A Nickel(II) sulphate Nickel
Iron ring
solution
plate
B
Nickel
Nitric acid
Iron ring
plate
C
Nickel
Sulphuric acid Iron ring
plate
D Nickel(II) sulphate
Nickel
Iron ring
solution
plate

Answer:
1A
6A
11 A
16 C
21 A
26 C

2D
7D
12 A
17 D
22 D
27 A

3B
8D
13 D
18 A
23 A
28 B

4D
9B
14 D
19 D
24 A
29 C

5A
10 C
15 C
20 A
25 C
30 A