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CHEMISTRY SECOND QUIZ

Paper 2 Multiple Choice (Extended) October 2023

Paper 4 Theory (Extended)
1 hour 15 minutes
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Paper 2:
Write in dark blue or black pen.
Do not use correction fluid.

Answer all questions. For each question there are four possible answers A, B, C and D
Choose the one you consider correct and circle the correct answer. Show your working.
Error carried forward (e.c.f.) applies.

Paper 4:
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working.
Do not use correction fluid.

Answer all questions. For Examiner’s Use

Error carried forward (e.c.f.) applies.
P.2 ___ / 12
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work
securely together. P.4 ___ / 16
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end
of each question or part question.
TOTAL

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Paper 2 Multiple Choice (Extended)

1. The Periodic Table lists all known elements.

Elements are arranged in order of __1__ number.
The melting points of group 1 elements __2__ down the group.
The melting points of group 7 elements __3__ down the group.

Which words correctly complete the gaps 1, 2 and 3?

1 2 3
A nucleon decrease increase
B nucleon increase decrease
C proton decrease increase
D proton increase decrease

2. Which statement about the Periodic Table is correct?

A. Elements in the same period have the same number of outer electrons.
B. The elements on the left are usually gases.
C. The most metallic elements are on the left.
D. The mass number of the elements increases from right to left.

3. Which statement about the elements in Group 1 is correct?

A. Hydrogen is evolved when they react with water.

B. Ions of Group 1 elements have a -1 charge.
C. Sodium is more reactive than potassium.
D. Solid sodium is a poor electrical conductor.

4. Which statements about group 1 and group 7 elements are correct?

1 In group 1, lithium is more reactive than potassium.

2 In group 7, chlorine is more reactive than fluorine.

1 2
A ✔ ✔
B ✔ ✘
C ✘ ✔
D ✘ ✘

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5. The table shows some information about elements in group 7 of the Periodic Table.

name state at room temperature colour

chlorine gas yellow-green
bromine liquid brown
iodine ? ?
astatine solid black

Which information about iodine completes the table?

state at room temperature colour

A Liquid Black
B Liquid Green
C Solid Grey
D Solid yellow

6. Some properties of four elements, P, Q, R and S are shown in the table.

Two of these elements are in group 1 of the Periodic Table and two are in group 7.

physical state at
element reaction with water
room temperature
P reacts vigorously solid
Q does not react with water solid
R reacts explosively solid
S dissolves giving a coloured solution liquid

Which statement is correct?

A. P is below R in group 1.
B. Q is above R in group 1.
C. Q is below S in group 7.
D. R is below S in group 7.

7. The table shows the symbols of three metals with names that begin with the letter
C.
Which row correctly shows the melting point of the metals?

Co Cr Cs
A High High High
B High High Low
C Low Low high
D Low Low Low

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8. Which is not a characteristic property of transition metals?

A. Act as catalysts
B. Form coloured compounds
C. High melting point
D. Low density

9. The table gives information about four elements.

Which element is a transition metal?

Electrical Density in Melting

conductivity g / cm3 point in °C
A Good 0.97 98
B Good 7.86 1535
C Poor 2.33 1410
D Poor 3.12 -7

10. The following statements are about elements in the Periodic Table.

1 Their atoms have a full outer shell of electrons.

2 They react with oxygen.
3 They are found in group 8.
4 They are present in the air.

Which statements are correct for noble gases?

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4

11. The diagram shows a light bulb.

Why is argon used instead of air in the light bulb?

A. Argon is a good conductor of electricity.

B. Argon is more reactive than air.
C. The filament glows more brightly.
D. The filament does not react with argon.

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12. In the outline of the Periodic Table below, some elements are shown as numbers.

Which two numbers are metals in the same period?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 7
C. 3 and 5
D. 5 and 6

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Paper 4 Theory (Extended)

1. Rubidium, Rb, is a Group 1 element. It has a similar physical and chemical properties
to the other elements in Group 1.
a. Predict how many electrons there are in the outer shell of a rubidium atom.
______________________________________________________________ [1]
b. Predict one physical property of rubidium which is the same as that of a transition
element such as iron.

______________________________________________________________ [1]
c. Predict two physical properties of rubidium which are different to those of a
transition element such as iron.
________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________ [2]

d. Put the Group 1 elements, caesium, lithium, potassium, rubidium, and sodium in
their order of reactivity with water.

most reactive least reactive

[1]

[Total: 5]

2. Manganese is a transition element. It has more than one oxidation state and the metal
and its compounds are catalysts.

a. Predict three other properties of manganese that are typical of transition elements.
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________ [2]

b. Complete the electron distribution of manganese by inserting one number.

2, 8, _____, 2 [1]
[Total: 3]

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3. The table shows some properties of four halogens.

density of liquid at
Halogen melting point / °C boiling point / °C
boiling point in g / cm3
fluorine -220 ………………… 1.51
chlorine -101 -35 ………………..
bromine -7 59 3.12
iodine 114 184 4.93

a. Complete the table by predicting:

 The boiling point of fluorine
 The density of liquid chlorine at boiling point
[2]
b. Bromine reacts with aqueous potassium iodide (potassium iodide solution).

Br2 + 2KI  2KBr + I2

Explain how this equation shows that bromine is more reactive than iodine.
________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________ [1]

c. State the colour of bromine.

_____________________________________________________________ [1]
d. State the colour of iodine solution.
_____________________________________________________________ [1]
e. Use the key to complete the table to show the results of adding aqueous
halogens to aqueous solutions of halides. One has been completed for you.

Key:
✔ = reaction
✘ = no reaction

Halides
KCl (aq) KBr (aq) KI (aq)
Cl2 (aq)
Halogens Br2 (aq) ✔
I2 (aq)
[3]

[Total: 8]

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