Chemistry f4
Chemistry f4
Chemistry f4
INSTRUCTIONS
SECTIONA(16MARKS)
Answer all questions in this Section
1. Choose the most correct answer from the given alternatives and writeits
corresponding letter besides the item number.
i. In chemistry we study
A. How different substances combine with other substances to
form new substances.
B. How the same substances combine with the same substances to
form new substances.
C. Only physical properties of substances
D. The extraction of less reactive metals.
E. Only chemical properties of substances.
ii. Which of the following describes the properties of metal to be drawn
into wire?
A. Conductivi y D. Ductility
ty C. Decoratin E. Expansion
B. Malleabilit g
iii. In an experiment, 1930 Coloumbs liberated 0.64g of copper when
the same quantity of electricity was passed through a solution of
silver nitrate. What amount of silver was deposited?
A. 2g C.1.08g E.21.60g
B. 8g D.10.80
g
iv. Potassium permanganate is an example of:
A.Harmful B. Oxidizing D. Flammable
substan agent C. E. Explosive
ce Irritant
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v. According to Avogadro’slaw,what volume of carbondioxide will be
produced when a mole of calcium carbonate is decomposed at
STP?
A. 22.4dm C. 2240dm E. 224dm3
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B. 2.24dm D. 2204dm
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2. Match the uses of the first aid kit items in a list A with the respective
items in list B by writing the letter of the correct responses besides the
items number.
LISTA LISTB
i. Covering wounds to protect them from A. Anti-septic
dirty and germs. B. Detergents
ii. Cleaning wounds to kill germs and C. Gloves
bacteria. D. Heavycloth
iii. Preventing skin from loss of moisture E. Gentianviolet
through evaporation. F. Iodinetincture
iv. Treating fungal infection of the skin G. Petroleumjelly
v. Washing hands,wounds and equipment. H. Sterilegauze
vi. Prevents hands from contamination I. saline
with fluid from the wounds
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SECTION B (54MARKS)
Answer all questions in this Section
3. In titration experiment,25c𝑚3of hydrated sodium carbonate
Na2CO3.XH2O were titrated against 20cm3of 0.25M hydrochloric acid.
The solution of sodium carbonate was made by dissolving 7.15g of the
compound in 250cm3of distilled water.Use the above data to answer the
following questions.
a) Write down a balanced equation to represent the acid-base
reaction.
b) (i)Find the molarity of the hydrated sodiumcarbonate
(ii)Calculate the value of X in the hydrated sodium carbonate
4. (a)Write the formula for the following compounds.
i. 1,2 –dichloroethane
𝐶𝐻2=𝐶𝐻2
iii. Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of the
compound
which would react with sodium carbonate
5. (a) A gift of 5g of Calcium carbonate was given to John and 8g of
Calcium carbonate was given to Juma. The sample was stored in the
same container when John and Juma arrived at home. The next day
in the morning their sister Asha accidentally poured dilute
hydrochloric acid in the container and the colorless gas R was
produced.
i. Suggest the name of the colorless gas R produced.
ii. What chemical test will you conduct to identify gas R.?
(b)(i)What volume of the gas R was produced at STP?
(ii)If the gas was collected by Asha,how would she use the gas?(Two
points)
6. Form two students planned to conduct an experiment for the
preparation of gas
Y. In the experiment they planned to use flat-bottomed flask, thistle
funnel, delivery tube, beehive shelf and gas jar. Also a pieces of zinc
metal and dilute hydrochloric acid were used.
a) Identify gas Y.
b) What apparatus is missing in a setprovided?
c) How can the gas produced be used in your daily life(Give four
uses)
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d) Write the balanced chemical equation for the preparation of
gas Y identified above.
7. (a) Masanja said “both metals and non-metals are elements and both
are located in a periodic table but they differ in their position”. Now
briefly explain about the location or position of metals and non-
metals.
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(b)A gaseous compound consists of 86% Carbon and14% Hydrogen
by mass. At S.T.P 3.2dm3of the compound had mass of 6g.
Calculate its molecular formula.
8. (a)When Sir Nassib visiting the Chemistry laboratory, He observed that
most of the chemistry apparatus were made by glass materials.By
giving two reasons, explain to Sir Nassib why most of the chemistry
apparatus are made by glass materials?
(b) Form one students at A.M. Shabiby Secondary school were taught
by theirChemistry Teacher different rules before, during and after
experiment in the laboratory. What are the advantages of such
rules? (Give two advantages)
(c) Precisely andconcretely, explain theaim of havinga fumechamber
inthe chemistry laboratory.
SECTION C (30MARKS)
Answer onlyTwo questions in this section
9. A fertile soil is notalways productive .Justify this statement by
explaining five factors affecting soil productivity and explain how it
loses its fertility (five points)
10. Lack of safe and clean water for industrial and domestic uses is a
serious problem in most urban areas inTanzania.The major causes
of this problem is the pollution of water sources which causes the
hardness of water. As a form four student,explain five methods that
could make such water clean and safe.
11. With examples, explain how the process of neutralization is
important in day to day life.(give six points)