FEDERAL BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

H-8/4, ISLAMABAD
CHEMISTRY
(National Curriculum 2006)

FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION SSC 2024

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINER

S.# Instructions Marks

1. Examiner(s) will assign ONE (01) experiment from Category-I to each
candidate for:
02
i) Procedure
ii) Calculation 03
2. Examiner will assign two experiments from category II. The candidate to
perform ONE (01) experiment from these two experiments. Examiner will
award marks on the performance along with
i) Procedure 02
ii) Balanced Chemical Equation 03
iii) Calculation
Results recorded on Answer Sheet
3. Examiner will assign one experiment from Category-III. Candidate perform 02
the experiment and record the results on answer sheet.
4. Examiner will assign one experiment from Category-IV. Candidate perform 02
the experiment and record the results on answer sheet.
5. Examiner may not give same experiments in two consecutive groups.
6. Examiner should assign a single set of practicals to a single group.
7. Maximum time allowed for practical examination will be 3 hours
8. Instead of Practical Notebook and Viva Voce, the examiner will provide four 06
questions and students are required to answer any three of them. Each question will
be of two marks. (Model Questions are attached herewith for reference at the end)
Total Marks 20

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 FEDERAL BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
H-8/4, ISLAMABAD
CHEMISTRY SSC
(National Curriculum 2006)

PRACTICAL EXAMINATION

Time Allowed: 3:00 Hours Total Marks: 20

Examiner(s) will provide ONE (01) experiment from Category-I to each candidate for:

i. Procedure 02
05
ii. Calculations/Observations 03

S.No. Category I Marks

1. Determination of boiling point of Ethanol

2. Sublimation of naphthalene

3. Separation of given mixture

4. Determine the Melting point of Biphenyl 05

5. Demonstrate sublimation using solid Ammonium Chloride

6. Prepare 100cm3 of 0.1M NaOH solution

7. Prepare 250 cm3 of 0.1 M HCl solution

Examiner assign two experiments from category II. Perform ONE (01) experiment assigned by the
examiner. Write procedure, chemical equation, suppose reading and calculation also write the result(s)
/ observation(s) on the Answer Sheet:

S.No. Category II Marks

1. Standardize the given NaOH solution Volumetrically

2. Standardize the given HCl solution Volumetrically 05

3. Determine the exact molarity of the Na2CO3 solution Volumetrically

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 4. identify aldehydes using Fehling’s test and Tollen’s test

5. Identify carboxylic acids using sodium carbonate test

Examiner will assign one experiment from Category-III. Candidate perform the experiment and
record the results on answer sheet.

S.No. Category III Marks

Demonstrate that miscible liquids dissolve in each other and immiscible liquid do
1.
not
02
2. Demonstrate the conductivity of different given solutions

3. Demonstrate that compounds can be products of a decomposition reaction

Examiner will assign one experiment from Category-IV. Candidate perform the experiment and
record the results on answer sheet.

S.No. Category IV Marks

1. Identify saturated and unsaturated organic compounds by KMnO4 test

2. Demonstrate the softening of water by removal of calcium ions from hard water
02
3. Classify substances as acidic, basic or neutral

4. identify sodium, calcium radicals by flame test

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Class: 9th

S.No. Experiment Marks

1. Determination of boiling point of Ethanol

2. Sublimation of naphthalene

3. Separation of given mixture

4. Determine the Melting point of Biphenyl

5. Demonstrate sublimation using solid Ammonium Chloride

6. Prepare 100cm3 of 0.1M NaOH solution

7. Prepare 250 cm3 of 0.1 M HCl solution

8. Demonstrate that miscible liquids dissolve in each other and immiscible liquid do
not

9. Demonstrate the conductivity of different given solutions

10. Demonstrate that compounds can be products of a decomposition reaction

Class: 10th

S.No. Experiment Marks

1. identify sodium, calcium, radicals by flame test

2. Standardize the given NaOH solution Volumetrically

3. Standardize the given HCl solution Volumetrically

4. Determine the exact molarity of the Na2CO3 solution Volumetrically

5. Classify substances as acidic, basic or neutral

6. identify aldehydes using Fehling’s test and Tollen’s test

7. Identify carboxylic acids using sodium carbonate test

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8. Identify saturated and unsaturated organic compounds by KMnO4 test

9. Demonstrate the softening of water by removal of calcium ions from hard water

Questions to be asked in place of Practical Notebook and Viva Voce. (Total Marks 06)

Write answers of any three of the following questions on your answer sheet.

Q.NO Questions Marks

1. Unsaturated hydro carbon can be identified by which reaction? (02)
2. Flame test is used for the identification of the metal ions. What is the colour of (02)
sodium and calcium ions?
3. Capillary tube is used for what purpose? Write the name of experiment in (02)
which it is used?
4. Write the name and formula of two salts whose solution is acidic in nature. (02)

Note: The above questions will be asked from students as replacement of the marks
of Practical Notebook and Viva Voce. The rest of the conduct/format of
practical examination will continue as per practice in vogue.

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