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The document contains a chemistry examination with various questions covering topics such as Graham's Law of Diffusion, molecular mass calculations, gas laws, and acid-base reactions. It includes problems requiring calculations of diffusion times, gas volumes under different conditions, and concentrations of solutions. The exam assesses knowledge of fundamental chemistry principles and quantitative problem-solving skills.

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CHEMISTRY

The document contains a chemistry examination with various questions covering topics such as Graham's Law of Diffusion, molecular mass calculations, gas laws, and acid-base reactions. It includes problems requiring calculations of diffusion times, gas volumes under different conditions, and concentrations of solutions. The exam assesses knowledge of fundamental chemistry principles and quantitative problem-solving skills.

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CHEMISTRY

NAME…………………………………………… ADM NO……………………


FORM……………………
1. a. State Graham’s Law of Diffusion (1 mk)

b. What is the relationship between the rate of diffusion of a gas and its molecular
mass? (2 mks)

2. A sample of unknown compound gas X is shown by analysis to contain Sulphur and


Oxygen. The gas requires 28.3 seconds to diffuse through a small aperture into the
vacuum. An identical number of oxygen molecules pass through the same aperture in
20 seconds. Determine the molecular mass of gas X. (O = 16, S = 32) (3 mks)

3. 30cm3 of hydrogen chloride gas diffuses through a porous pot in 20 seconds. How
long would it take 42cm3 of sulphur (iv) oxide gas to diffuse through the same pot
under the same condition. (H =1, Cl = 35.5, S = 32, O = 16) (3 mks)

4. A gas occupies 5dm3 at a temperature of -270 C and 1 atmosphere pressure. Calculate


the volume occupied by the gas at a pressure of 2 atmosphere and a temperature of
1270 C. (3 mks)
5. A sealed glass tube containing air at standard temperature and pressure was immersed
in water at 1000 C. Assuming there was no increase in the volume of the glass tube
due to expansion of the glass; calculate the pressure of the air inside the tube.
(Standard pressure = 176mmHg, Standard temperature = 273K) (3 mks)

6. Gas V takes 10 seconds to diffuse through a distance of one fifth of a meter. Another
gas W takes the same time to diffuse through a distance of 10cm. if the relative mass
of gas V is 16.0; calculate the molecular mass of gas W. (3 mks)

7. a. State Boyle’s Law. (1 mk)

b. Sketch a graph that represents Charles’ Law. (2 mks)

8. 6.43g of Na2 CO3. 10 H2O was dissolved in one dm3 of a solution, 26.0cm3 of this
solution reacted with 21.3cm3 of sulphuric (vi) acid. Determine the concentration of
sulphuric (vi) acid in mol dm3 and g/cm3 . (3 mks)
9. 9.45g of oxalic acid H2 C2 O4.H2 O was dissolved to 1dm3 and 33cm3 required to be
neutralized by 0.55M NaOH solution. Determine the volume of sodium hydroxide
which neutralizes the acid. (3 mks)

10. 12.0cm3 of a solution contains 2.25 g/dm3 of sodium hydroxide and reacts with 0.18M
of an organic acid (CH2)2(COOH)2 according to the equation below. What volume of
the acid is requires for this reaction. (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1) (3 mks)
(CH2)2(COOH)2(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) (CH2)2(COONa)2(aq) + 2H2 O(l)

11. 20cm3 of a dibasic acid was dilute with water to 200cm3. 25cm3 of diluted solution
require to react with 34cm3 of 0.62M sodium hydroxide. Calculate the molarity of the
original acid solution. (3 mks)

12. 24cm3 of 0.1M hydrochloric acid required to react with 25cm3 of a solution containing
10g/dm3 of a trona. (Na = 23, C = 12, O = 16, H = 1). Determine the purity of trona.
(4 mks)
13. 33.0g of a tribasic acid C6 H8 O7 was dissolved in water to make 500cm3 of solution
and 100cm3 of the solution required to react with 40cm3 of 0.75M of sodium
hydroxide solution. Determine the percentage purity of the tribasic acid. (4 mks)

14. 2.201g of a mixture of potassium sulphate and potassium manganate (VII) was made
up to one dm3 by dissolving in water. 16.0cm3 of the mixture required to react with
7.6cm3 of 0.04M of a solution of Iron (II) ions. The mole ratio is 2:5 of Fe2+:MnO4-.
Calculate the percentage composition of the mixture. (K = 39, Mn = 55, O =16)
(4 mks)

15. 25.cm3 of a solution contains 0.856M ions of iron. The solution requires 21.4cm3 of
1.5M barium chloride to precipitate sulphate ions. Determine the formular of this
sulphate of iron Fex (SO4)y. (5 mks)

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