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0515/2 /2024
CHEMISTRY O/L
SOUTH WEST REGIONAL MOCK EXAMINATION
GENERAL EDUCATION
THE TEACHERS’ RESOURCE UNIT (TRU)
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THE SOUTHWEST CHEMISTRY TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATIONS (SOWECTA )
FRIDAY, 22 /03 /2024 ( Afternoon ) ORDINARY LEVEL
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Subject Title CHEMISTRY
Paper Number Paper 2
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Subject Code Number 0515
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TWO AND A HALF HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
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Enter the information required in the boxes of the flap.
This paper is arranged in three sections, A , B and C.
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Section A: Answer ALL FIVE (5) questions. You will be graded for the best 4 answers
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Section B: Answer ALL TWO (2) questions using the spaces provided.
Section C: Answer any TWO (2) questions. If you attempt more than 2 questions, only the first 2 will
be considered.
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In calculations you are advised to show all steps in your working, giving your answer at each
stage.
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Calculators are allowed
You are reminded of the necessity for good English and orderly presentation in your answers
The mark allocation is indicated for each question.
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USEFUL DATA: You may use the following figures in any questions where you need them.
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1 Faraday ( F) = 96500 coulombs
Specific heal capacity of water, c - 4.2J/g/ k
Molar volume of a gas at RTP = 24000 cm 3
Avogadro number, L = 6.02 x 1023
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RAM: (N = 14, C = 12, O = 16, Cu = 64.0, H = 1, K = 39.0, Zn = 65.0, S 32.0)
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SECTION A :
Answer ALL Five (5) questions in this section.
1 . This question concerns a section of periodic table below. The letters used arc not the usual symbols of the
elements.
1 11 Ill IV V VI Vll VIII
P Q
R S T
N O
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(a ) Select from N to T an element
i ) that bums in oxygen to produce an important compound present in air
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ii ) that is usually stored under paraffin oil
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iii ) which has a completely filled valence shell is (3 mark)
b) Write down the electronic configuration and valency of S .
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Electronic configuration:
Valency: (2 marks)
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c) S exhibits isotopy. What is isotopy?
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(1 mark)
d ) The element P forms a compound with Hydrogen ,
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i ) Write the formula of the compound
ii ) Using electron dot and cross diagram only show how the bonding in the compound in(d)( i.) is formed
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( 4marks)
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(Total = 10 Marks)
2. Crude oil is a mixture of different components. It is the main source of hydrocarbons.
a i ) What is a hydrocarbon?
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li ) Stale the technique used to separate the components of crude oil.
iii ) Name one component of crude oil and state its use in Cameroon .
Component:
Use: ( 4 marks)
b). Consider the following homologous series with general molecular formulae: CnH2n 42 and C„ H 2 I (
i) Give the name of the homologous series CBHin +2
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ii ) Give the formula of the first member of the homologous series C„ H 2n
iii ) Give the reagent that is used to convert a member of the family C„ H 2 nto a corresponding member of
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the family CnH 2 lI *2
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c) (i ) Draw two possible structures of the fourth member of the series CnH2n +2
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ii ) What are these structures collectively called ?
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(3 marks)
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(Total - 10 Marks)
3. Copper is extracted by thermal reduction and purified by electrolysis,
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a ) i.) Slate the main ore from which copper is extracted.
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ii ) Write down the final equation for the extraction of Copper.
(3marks )
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b). i ) Draw and label the electrolytic set up used to purify copper.
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jj ) Wnlc down the reaction at the:
Anode:
Cathode:
(5 marks )
c). A current of 2A is passed through an electrolyte for 1 hour 16minutcs.
Calculate the quantity of electricity in coulombs.
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(2 marks)
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(Total = 10 Marks)
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4. Consider the reaction:
AH = - 92kj/mol
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N: (g) + 3H: (g) 2NHj
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a i ) What docs the sign v=± represent ?
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ii ) What is the meaning of the negative sign (-) of AH?
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iv) What will happen to the yield of NH3 when the temperature is increased ?
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v) Draw an energy level diagram for this reaction.
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(6 marks)
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b) In an experiment to determine the heat of combustion of ethanol, 1.20 g of ethanol (CH3CH2OH) was
completely burnt in excess Oxygen. The heat produced raised the temperature of 300 cm 3 of water from
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25.0°C to 53.3°C.
i ) Define Heal of Combustion.
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ii ) Slate one precaution taken during this experiment
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iii ) Calculate the heat evolved when 1 , 20 g of ethanol is burnt
(4 marks )
(Total = 10 Marks)
5. A student added 6.5 g of Zn powder into sulphuric acid in order to produce a salt . Some of the Zn remained
ondissolvcd .
a i ). Name the salt produced
ii ) Write down a balanced equation for this reaction.
(2 marks)
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b) (i )Why was the Zn added in excess?
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( ii ) How is the excess zinc removed ?
(2 marks)
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c ) Briefly describe how pure dry crystals of the salt are obtained from the salt
solution.
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(2 marks)
Calculate the mass of the salt produced when 6.5 g of zinc reacts with excess
Sulphuric acid ?
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e) Consider the reaction below.
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CaCO?(s ) 4- HCl (aq) CaCh(s)+ H 20(l ) + C02(g)
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i ) State 2 factors that will affect the rale of this reaction.
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{ 2 marks)
(Total = 10 Marks)
SECTION B
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Answer BOTH questions in this section in the spaces provided.
Both questions carry equal marks.
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6. In order to determine the concentration of dilute H2S04 a student is provided with the following solutions
and equipment:
0.25 M NaOH, dil. H 2SO4, pipette, burette , conical flask, water, phenolphthalein indicator, clamp and stand.
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a ) Draw the apparatus:
i) used to transfer 25cm 3 of the base.
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( lmark )
ii) into which the base is transferred .
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( J mark )
iii ) How would the apparatus above in (a ) (i ) and (ii ) be cleaned before use?
( 2 marks)
b) During the titration, 25 cm3 of 0.25M NaOH was placed in a flask and 2 to 3 drops of phcnolphthalein
indicator added. The acid was run into the flask till end point .
i) Wliy is it advisable to place the flask on a white surface?
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(1 mark)
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iii ) What are the initial and final colours of the indicator?
Initial Colour
Final Colour: (2 marks)
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c) The following table shows the results obtained for the volume of acid used during the titration .
Burette Reading Approximate
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First Accurate Second Accurate
Final Reading 16.3 16.2 26.3
Initial Reading 0.00 0.00
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i ) Complete the table above and calculate the mean litre
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iii) Calculate the concentration of the dilute H2SO4 solution required if 25cm3 of 0.25M NaOH was used .
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H2S04(aq) -1- 2 NaOH(aq ) Ia2S04(aq) + 2 H20(1)
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(2 marks)
d ) The following results were obtained when 0.24g of Mg ribbon were added to excess ail. HC1 at constant
temperature.
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Time/s 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 1. 140
Vol. Of gas /cm 3 0 90 140 172 195 210 224 224
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i ) Why is the volume of gas the same after 120 seconds?
( 1 mark )
ii ) Identify the equipment used to measure the volume of lb gas evolved
^ ( 1 mark )
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iii ) Plot a graph of volume of gas evolved (on Vclical axis ) against time. Using your graph , determine the
volume of gas evolved after 25 seconds.
( 6 mark )
(Total = 20 marks)
7. A student was provided with three salts A, B and C, Some laboratory equipment and the following reagents,
Aqueous Sodium Hydroxide, Aqueous Barium Chloride, Dilute Hydrochloric acid, acidified Silver nitrate and
material for flame test. A series of tests were carried out as shown on the table below. Study and complete the
table.
Test Procedure Observation Conclusion
a i) A flame test was carried out on a solid sample of Presence of 1 nik
salt A. Sodium ion
( ii ) To 2cm3 of an aqueous solution of salt A is added Presence of a 2 mks
two drops of aqueous Barium Chloride followed sulphite ion
by 2cm 3 of dilute HC1
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b i) To 2cm 3 of a solution of Solution B is added 2cm3 Dirty green
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1 mk
of aqueous Sodium hydroxide. precipitate
( i > ) To 2cm 3 of a solution of salt B is added 2cm 3 of White Precipitate 1 mk
acidified Silver Nitrate.
c i) Brick red colour on 2 mks
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a flame test with C
(ii ) To 2cm 3 of aqueous solution of C is added two White Precipitate lmk
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drops of aqueous Barium Chloride followed by which is insoluble
dilute Hydrochloric acid . in dilute HC1
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d ) Using the information from the table above, identify salts
A
B
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C
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(3 marks)
e) What is:
i ) The physical test for ammonia?
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ii) Chemical test for Carbon dioxide ?
(4 marks)
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f ) The diagrams below show some methods used in collecting gases.
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gas
gas
V,
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gas
A B C
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i ) Give the name of the methods A, B and C.
A
B
C
(3 marks)
li ) How can the following mixtures be separated ?
Mixture Method of separation
Com flour
Water and Kerosene
(2 marks)
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(Total = 20 marks)
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Section C
Answer any two questions in this section . If you attempt more than two questions, only the first TWO will be
considered. Where appropriate, use equations and diagrams to illustrate your answers. Write your answers on
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the sheets that follow.
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8. i ) Using equations where necessary, describe the manufacture of NaOH.
ii ) State two other important chemicals obtained from this process.
iii ) Give two uses of NaOH
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9. Write short notes on the following.
(a ) Isomerism
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( b ) Redox reactions
(c ) Esterification
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(d ) Addition Polymerisation
(e) Substitution reaction (4, 4, 4, 4, 4 marks)
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10. a) State the ore and the method from which Iron is extracted
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b) Describe the extraction of Iron from this ore.
c) State two uses of iron related to its hardness. .
(2, 16, 2 marks )
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= THE END
GOOD LUCK!
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