IGCSE Chemistry Prep - 3

Reacting Masses, Chemical

Equation, and Using Moles
Mr Yoel - Gromind
The Avogadro’s constant is the number of particles in 1 mole. The numerical value of the
Avogadro constant is 6.02 × 1023.

a. Calculate the number of molecules in 22.0 g of carbon dioxide, CO2. [2]

b. Calculate the number of molecules in 6.00 dm3 of carbon dioxide gas at room
temperature and pressure. [1]
Chlorine gas will react with iron metal.

Exactly 21.3 g of chlorine reacts with 11.2 g of iron.

How many iron atoms react with 30 molecules of chlorine?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
Salts that are insoluble in water are made by precipitation.

- Lead(II) iodide, PbI2, is insoluble in water.

- All nitrates and sodium salts are soluble in water.

You are provided with solid lead(II) nitrate, Pb(NO3)2, and solid sodium iodide, NaI.

Describe how you would make a pure sample of lead(II) iodide by precipitation.

Your answer should include:

- Practical details
- A chemical equation for the precipitation reaction. [5]
A reaction involving aluminium is shown.

xAl + yO2 + 6H2O → xAl(OH)3

What is the value of x and y in the equation? [1]

The equation for the decomposition of calcium carbonate is shown.

CaCO3 → CaO + CO2

What mass of calcium oxide is produced when 10 g of calcium carbonate is heated?

A. 4.4 g
B. 5.0 g
C. 5.6 g
D. 10.0 g
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IGCSE Chemistry Prep - 4
Reacting Masses, Chemical
Equation, and Using Moles
Mr Yoel - Gromind
 4 10.71g
I
GI 2 4
10.90g
In an experiment, 1.61 g of Na SO .xH
of Na2SO4 remaining is 0.71 g. [Mr NA
O is heated until all the water is given off. The mass
2

a2SO4 = 142; H2O = 18)

-
-
Calculate the number of moles of Na2SO4 remaining.
Calculate the mass of H2O given off. 0Th
912 0.005 mot

- Calculate the number of moles of H2O given off.

- Determine the value of x. [4] 10
of 0.05 mot

Naz504 to
0.77 0.90
mass g

I
149504.01284

1 35 855 4
 same volume of gas
3
same number of mtules of gas
Gas syringe X contains 100 cm of hydrogen bromide gas, HBr.
181 g moi V
Gas syringe Y contains 100 cm3 of carbon dioxide gas. The colume of each gas is measured
W
at room temperature and pressure.
44 gemot
Which statement is correct?

A.
more
The mass of HBr is less than the mass of CO2.
u
o
B.
C.
The number of molecules of HBr equals the number of molecules of CO2.
same than the gas in syringe Y.
The gas in syringe X contains more atoms
D. XT
The number of molesoif HBr is more than the number of moles of CO2.
Xsameas
 Many organic compounds contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen only.
Forevery C molecu
An organic compound V has the following composition by mass. there will be 4 H
changethe to grams molecules
C: 48.65%; H: 8.11%; O: 43.24%
C H
Calculate the empirical formula of compound V. [3] simplest ratio
1,154
É easy

t
8
Ratio r
stg 04.05 8.1102.70
125
 4117 16 32

1 o
Compound W has the empirical formula CH4O and a relative molecular mass of 32.

Calculate the molecular formula of compound W. [1]

Mr 96
3 CHO

CH40 0341203

mimolarmass
The equation for the reaction of iron(III) oxide with carbon monoxide is shown.

Fe2O3(s) + 3CO(g) → 2Fe(s) + 3CO2(g)

n
What is the maximum mass of iron that can be made from 480 g of iron(III) oxide.

A.
B.
C.
D.
56 g
112 g
168 g
336 g 2
i
1 Find the mole of the known

use mole ratio is find the mole of the unknown

3.0 mot 6 o moi
Mol Fe 4
3 Convert to the answer
mass 56 gmoi x 6.0mot
336
g
IGCSE Chemistry Prep - 4
Rate of Reaction
Acids and Bases
Mr Yoel - Gromind
Four statements about the effect of increasing temperature on a reaction are shown.

1. The activation energy becomes lower.

2. The particles moves faster.
3. There are more collision between reacting particles per second. I
4. There are more collision which have energy greater than the activation energy
A. 1, 2, and 3
B. 1, 3, and 4
which statements are correct
C. I
2, 3, and 4
D. 2 and g
n 3 only
A student investigates the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a
catalyst of manganese(IV) oxide.

a.
b.
State the meaning of the term catalyst. [2] O
2H2O2(aq) → 2H2O(l) + O2(g)

speeds up
The diagram shows the equipment the student uses. the rate not being

EEE

The student uses this method:

- the catalyst is added to the aqueous hydrogen peroxide
- the stop-clock is started
- the mass of the flask and content is recorded at regular time intervals. (....)
- the mass of the flask and content is recorded at regular time intervals. (....)

A graph of the mass of the flask and contents against time is shown.

(1) Suggest why the mass of the flask and contents decreases as time increases? [1]
(2) Describe what happens to the rate of reaction as time increases. [2]
at the beginning the rate of reaction is the fastest
the rate decreases until the rate is ZERO
as time goes by
Dilute sulfuric acid and aqueous sodium hydroxide can be used to
prepare sodium sulfate crystals using a method that involves titration.

a. n too
Suggest why universal indicator is not suitable many
for
colours
this titration. u
b. Name an indicator that can be used in this titration. 1
methyl
A 20.0 cm3 of orange methyl
dilute sulfuric
red
acid neutralisesphenolphtalein
25.0 cm3 of 1.00 mol/dm3
aqueous sodium hydroxide. At the end of the titration, the conical flask
contains aqueous sodium sulfate with the dissolved indicator as an
impurity.

c. Describe how to prepare a pure sample of sodium sulfate crystals

from the original solutions of dilute sulfuric acid and aqueous
sodium hydroxide of the same concentration. 5
Repeat with no indicator with exactly same volumes
evaporate until anthisformed
leave to dry with mild heat until the pure is obtained