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    IB Chemistry SL Classified Paper_1 Chapter_4

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    IB Chemistry SL Classified Paper_1 Chapter_4

    SPECIMEN 2016 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    1) 9. Which is the best description of ionic bonding?
    A. Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions
    B. Electrostatic attraction between positive ions and electrons
    C. Electrostatic attraction of nuclei towards shared electrons in the bond
    between the nuclei
    D. Electrostatic attraction between nuclei
    2) 10. Which has bonds with the greatest covalent character?
    A. SrCl2
    B. SiCl4
    C. SnCl2
    D. Sn
    3)11. Which bond is the least polar?
    A. C=O in CO2
    B. C–H in CH4
    C. C–Cl in CCl4
    D. N–H in CH3NH2
    4) 12. Which substance has a high melting point and does not conduct
    electricity in any state?
    A. PbBr2
    B. Fe
    C. NaCl
    D. SiO2
    May 2016 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    5) 9. Which molecule is non-polar?
    A. OF2
    B. NH3
    C. BF3
    D. SO2
    6) 10. Which compound contains both ionic and covalent bonds?
    A. SiH4
    B. NaNO3
    C. H2CO
    D. Na2S

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    7) 11. Which compound has resonance structures?


    A. C6H12
    B. CH3CHO
    C. NaBr
    D. Na2CO3
    8) 12. Which of the following are van der Waals’ forces?
    I. Dipole-dipole forces
    II. Hydrogen bonds
    III. London (dispersion) forces
    A. I and II only
    B. I and III only
    C. II and III only
    D. I, II and III
    Nov 2016 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    9) 9. Which pair of molecules has the same bond angles?
    A. PCl3 and BCl3
    B. SO2 and CO2
    C. H2O and NH3
    D. CCl4 and SiH4
    10) 10. The C=N bond has a bond length of 130 pm and an average bond
    enthalpy of 615 kJ mol–1. Which values would be most likely for the C–N
    bond?

    11) 11. Between which pair of molecules can hydrogen bonding occur?
    A. CH4 and H2O
    B. CH3OCH3 and CF4
    C. CH4 and HF
    D. CH3OH and H2O

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    12) 12. Which substance has a giant covalent structure?

    May 2017 TZ1 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    13) 9. A substance has the following properties:

    What is the most probable structure of this substance?


    A. Network covalent
    B. Polar covalent molecule
    C. Ionic lattice
    D. Metallic lattice
    14) 10.Which two atoms form the most polar bond?
    A.C and F
    B.C and Cl
    C.Si and F
    D.Si and Cl
    15) 11.Which combination describes the sulfate(IV) ion, SO32– (also known
    as sulfite ion)?

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    16) 12.Which correctly states the strongest intermolecular forces in the


    compounds below?

    May 2017 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    17) 9. How many bonding electrons are there in the urea molecule?

    A. 8
    B. 16
    C. 20
    D. 24
    18) 10. Which bonds cause the boiling point of water to be significantly
    greater than that of hydrogen sulfide?
    A. London (dispersion)
    B. Covalent
    C. Ionic
    D. Hydrogen
    19) 11. What are the approximate bond angles and structure of crystalline
    SiO2?

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    20) 12. Which metal has the strongest metallic bond?


    A. Li
    B. Na
    C. K
    D. Rb
    Nov 2017 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    21) 9. The electronegativity values of four elements are given.

    C N O F
    2.6 3.0 3.4 4.0
    What is the order of increasing polarity of the bonds in the following
    compounds?
    A. CO < OF2 < NO < CF4
    B. CF4 < CO < OF2 < NO
    C. NO < OF2 < CO < CF4
    D. CF4 < NO < OF2 < CO
    22) 10. Which compound has the shortest C–N bond?
    A. CH3NH2
    B. (CH3)3CNH2
    C. CH3CN
    D. CH3CHNH
    23) 11. Which of the following series shows increasing hydrogen bonding with
    water?
    A. Propane < propanal < propanol < propanoic acid
    B. Propane < propanol < propanal < propanoic acid
    C. Propanal < propane < propanoic acid < propanol
    D. Propanoic acid < propanol < propanal < propane
    24) 12. Which statements are correct for metals?
    I. They conduct electricity because they have free moving ions.
    II. They consist of a close-packed lattice of positive ions with delocalized
    electrons.
    III. They are malleable because the layers of positive ions can slide over
    each other.
    A. I and II only
    B. I and III only
    C. II and III only
    D. I, II and III

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    May 2018 TZ1 Q (7, 9, 10, 11, 12)


    25) 7. Which describes the oxide of sodium, Na2O?

    26) 9. What is the formula of ammonium phosphate?


    A. (NH3)3PO4
    B. (NH4)3PO4
    C. (NH4)2PO4
    D. (NH3)2PO3
    27) 10. Which form of carbon is the poorest electrical conductor?
    A. Graphite
    B. Graphene
    C. Diamond
    D. Carbon nanotube
    28) 11. What is the molecular geometry and bond angle in the molecular ion
    NO3−?

    29) 12. What are the strongest intermolecular forces between molecules of
    propanone, CH3COCH3, in the liquid phase?
    A. London (dispersion) forces
    B. Covalent bonding
    C. Hydrogen bonding
    D. Dipole–dipole forces
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    May 2018 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    30) 9. What is the formula of magnesium nitride?
    A. MgN
    B. Mg2N3
    C. Mg3N
    D. Mg3N2
    31) 10. Which species has the longest carbon to oxygen bond length?
    A. CO
    B. CH3OH
    C. CH3CO2−
    D. H2CO
    32) 11. What are the predicted electron domain geometries around the carbon
    and both nitrogen atoms in urea, (NH2)2CO, applying VSEPR theory?

    33) 12. The compounds shown below have similar relative molecular masses.
    What is the correct order of increasing boiling point?
    A. CH3COOH < (CH3)2CO < (CH3)2CHOH
    B. CH3COOH < (CH3)2CHOH < (CH3)2CO
    C. (CH3)2CO < CH3COOH < (CH3)2CHOH
    D. (CH3)2CO < (CH3)2CHOH < CH3COOH
    Nov 2018 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    34) 9. Which species has the same molecular geometry as SO32−?
    A. BF3
    B. SO3
    C. PF3
    D. CO32−

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    35) 10. How many lone pairs and bonding pairs of electrons surround the
    central chlorine atom in ClF2+?

    36) 11. Which compound has the highest boiling point?


    A. CH3CHO
    B. CH3CH2F
    C. CH3OCH3
    D. CH3CH2NH2
    37) 12. Which molecule is polar?
    A. BeCl2
    B. BCl3
    C. NCl3
    D. CCl4
    May 2019 TZ1 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    38) 9. What is the order of increasing boiling point?

    39) 10. Which species does not have resonance structures?

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    40) 11. Which describes an ionic compound?

    41) 12. Which combination corresponds to a strong metallic bond?

    May 2019 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    42) 9. How does a lithium atom form the most stable ion?
    A. The atom gains a proton to form a positive ion.
    B. The atom loses a proton to form a negative ion.
    C. The atom loses an electron to form a positive ion.
    D. The atom gains an electron to form a negative ion.
    43) 10. Which combination causes the strength of metallic bonding to
    increase?

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    44) 11. Which molecule contains an incomplete octet of electrons?


    A. NF3
    B. BF3
    C. BrF
    D. SF2
    45) 12. Which compound has hydrogen bonds between its molecules?
    A. CH4
    B. CH4O
    C. CH3Cl
    D. CH2O
    Nov 2019 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    46) 9. Which is correct for all solid ionic compounds?
    A. High volatility
    B. Poor electrical conductivity
    C. Low melting point
    D. Good solubility in water
    47) 10. Which compound has the shortest C to O bond?
    A. CH3CHO
    B. CO
    C. CO2
    D. C2H5OC2H5
    48) 11. Which describes a resonance structure?
    A. Double bond can be drawn in alternative positions.
    B. Bonds vibrate by absorbing IR radiation.
    C. A double and a single bond in the molecule
    D. A Lewis structure
    49) 12. What is the structure and bonding in SiO2(s)?

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    Nov 2020 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    50) 9. Which formula is correct?
    A. NH4PO4
    B. (NH4)2PO4
    C. (NH4)3PO4
    D. (NH4)3(PO4)2
    51) 10. Which molecule is most polar?
    A. CHF3
    B. CF4
    C. CClF3
    D. CCl4
    52) 11. Which combination correctly describes the geometry of the carbonate
    ion, CO32−?

    53) 12. Which series shows the correct order of metallic bond strength from
    strongest to weakest?
    A. Na > K > Rb > Mg
    B. Mg > Rb > K > Na
    C. Rb > K > Na > Mg
    D. Mg > Na > K > Rb
    May 2021 TZ1 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    54) 9. The Lewis structure of methylamine is shown.

    What is the molecular geometry around N?


    A. Square planar
    B. Tetrahedral
    C. Trigonal planar
    D. Trigonal pyramidal
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    55) 10. Which compound contains both ionic and covalent bonds?
    A. MgO
    B. CH2Cl2
    C. CH3COOH
    D. NaOH
    56) 11. Which substance is most likely to be ionic?

    57) 12. Along which series is the bond angle increasing?


    A. NH3 H2O CH4
    B. CH4 NH3 H2O
    C. H2O NH3 CH4
    D. H2O CH4 NH3
    May 2021 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    58) 9. Which compound has the greatest volatility under the same conditions?
    A. SO2
    B. SiO2
    C. SnO2
    D. SrO
    59) 10. Which compound has the shortest C to N bond?
    A. HCN
    B. CH3CH2NH2
    C. CH3CHNH
    D. (CH3)2NH
    60) 11. What is the formula of the compound formed from Ca2+ and PO43–?
    A. CaPO4
    B. Ca3(PO4)2
    C. Ca2(PO4)3
    D. Ca(PO4)2

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    61) 12. Which is the correct order based on increasing strength?


    A. covalent bonds < hydrogen bonds < dipole-dipole forces < dispersion
    forces
    B. dipole-dipole forces < dispersion forces < hydrogen bonds < covalent
    bonds
    C. dispersion forces < dipole-dipole forces < hydrogen bonds < covalent
    bonds
    D. dispersion forces < dipole-dipole forces < covalent bonds < hydrogen
    bonds
    Nov 2021 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
    62) 9. Which molecule has the weakest nitrogen to nitrogen bond?
    A. N2
    B. N2H2
    C. N2H4

    63) 10. Which combination would create the strongest ionic bond?

    64) 11. Which compound contains both ionic and covalent bonds?
    A. CH3COONa
    B. CH3COOH
    C. K2O
    D. CaCl2
    65) 12. The following compounds have similar relative molecular masses.
    What is the order of increasing boiling point?
    A. CH3CH2CH2OH < CH3CH2CHO < CH3COOH
    B. CH3CH2CHO < CH3CH2CH2OH < CH3COOH
    C. CH3CH2CHO < CH3COOH < CH3CH2CH2OH
    D. CH3COOH < CH3CH2CHO < CH3CH2CH2OH

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    66) 13. Which alcohol is least soluble in water?


    A. CH3OH
    B. CH3CH2OH
    C. CH3CH2CH2OH
    D. CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
    May 2022 TZ1 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)
    67) 9. A compound consists of the ions Ca2+ and PO43–. What are the name
    and formula of the compound?

    68) 10. What is the explanation for the high melting point of sodium chloride?
    A. The covalent bond between sodium and chlorine atoms is strong.
    B. Electrostatic attraction between sodium and chloride ions is strong.
    C. Intermolecular forces in sodium chloride are strong.
    D. Delocalized electrons cause strong bonding in sodium chloride.
    69) 11. Which molecule is most polar?
    A. CF4
    B. CCl4
    C. CHF3
    D. CClF3
    70) 12. For which species can resonance structures be drawn?
    A. HCOOH
    B. HCOO–
    C. CH3OH
    D. H2CO3

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    May 2022 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    71) 9. Which statement best describes the intramolecular bonding in HCN(l)?
    A. Electrostatic attractions between H+ and CN– ions
    B. Hydrogen bonding
    C. Van der Waals forces and hydrogen bonding
    D. Electrostatic attractions between pairs of electrons and positively charged
    nuclei
    72) 10. What is the type of bonding in a compound that has high boiling and
    melting points, poor electrical conductivity, and low solubility in water?
    A. Ionic
    B. Molecular covalent
    C. Metallic
    D. Giant covalent
    73) 11. What is the name of the compound with formula Ti3(PO4)2?
    A. Titanium phosphate
    B. Titanium(ll) phosphate
    C. Titanium(lll) phosphate
    D. Titanium(IV) phosphate
    74) 12. What is the main interaction between liquid CH4 molecules?
    A. London (dispersion) forces
    B. Dipole-dipole forces
    C. Hydrogen bonding
    D. Covalent bonding
    Nov 2022 TZ0 Q (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
    75) 9. Which molecule can be represented by resonance structures?
    A. H2S
    B. HNO3
    C. H2O2
    D. HClO
    76) 10. Which molecule is polar?
    A. BeH2
    B. AlH3
    C. PH3
    D. SiH4

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    77) 11. Which structure of CF2Cl2 is shown with correct bond and molecular
    dipoles?

    78) 12. Alloying a metal with a metal of smaller atomic radius can disrupt the
    lattice and make it more difficult for atoms to slide over each other. Which
    property will increase as a result?
    A. Electrical conductivity
    B. Ductility
    C. Malleability
    D. Strength

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    79) 13. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) contain bonds of the following lengths:


    C–C = 1.54 × 10−10 m
    C–F = 1.38 × 10−10 m
    C–Cl = 1.77 × 10−10 m
    What is the order of increasing bond strength in the CFC molecule?

    May 2023 TZ1 Q (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)


    80) 9. How many electrons will be gained or lost when the element with
    electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p3 forms an ionic bond?
    A. Two electrons lost
    B. Two electrons gained
    C. Three electrons lost
    D. Three electrons gained
    81) 10. Which substance is likely to have an ionic lattice structure at 298 K
    and 100 kPa?

    82) 11. Why does the melting point of the elements decrease down group 1?
    A. Atomic mass increases
    B. Number of electrons increases
    C. Radius of metal ion increases
    D. First ionization energy decreases
    83) 12. In which molecule does the central atom have an incomplete octet of
    electrons?
    A. H2Se
    B. PH3
    C. OF2
    D. BF3
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    84) 13. Which allotrope, oxygen or ozone, has the stronger bond between O
    atoms, and which absorbs higher frequency UV radiation in the
    atmosphere?

    May 2023 TZ2 Q (9, 10, 11, 12)


    85) 9. Which compound is both volatile and soluble in water?
    A. NaCl
    B. CH3CH2CH3
    C. CH3OH
    D. C12O22H11
    86) 10. Which are the correct sequences of increasing bond strengths and
    bond lengths between two carbon atoms?

    87) 11. What is the electron domain geometry of sulfur dioxide, SO2?
    A. bent
    B. linear
    C. tetrahedral
    D. trigonal planar
    88) 12. What is the correct comparison of H–N–H bond angles in NH2–, NH3,
    and NH4+?
    A. NH2– < NH3 < NH4+
    B. NH4+ < NH3 < NH2–
    C. NH3 < NH2– < NH4+
    D. NH3 < NH4+ < NH2–

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