Answer all questions in the space provided.

1. The diagram shows a set of apparatus.

(a) State the name of the process shown above.

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(1

mark)
(b) Name the gas collected at test tubes P and Q.
(i) P : ________________________________________________________

(1

mark)
(ii) Q : ________________________________________________________

(1

mark)
(c) How can the gas released in test tubes P and Q be identified?
(i) P :
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(2 marks)
(ii) Q :
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(2 marks)
(d) Predict the volume of gas collected in test tubes P and Q.
(i) P : ________________________________________________________
(1 mark)
(ii) Q : ________________________________________________________
(1 mark)
(e) Explains the reason of adding a few drops of hydrochloric acid in the water.
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(1 mark)

2. The diagrams shows a set of apparatus.

A
(a) Name the gases released in the experiment above.
(i) A:_____________________________________________________________

B
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mark)
(ii)B:_____________________________________________________________

(1

mark)
(b) Explains briefly the test for the gas in A.
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(2 marks)
(c) Draw a suitable diagram to show the test for the gas in B

(3 marks)
(d) List down the properties of acid.
(i) ____________________________________________________________________________
(ii) ___________________________________________________________________________
(iii) ___________________________________________________________________________
(3 marks)
3. The diagram shows a set of apparatus.
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(a) What is the name of the process shown above.

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(1

mark)
(b) Tick ( / ) for the correct statement about the apparatus shown above.
(3 marks)
Water is produced after
evaporation process.
Hydrogen is released.
Sodium chloride is produced.
The final solution has a pH value of
7.
(c) At the end of the experiment, what would be the taste of the solution
produced in the conical flask?
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(1

mark)
(d) Write a word equation for the process shown above.
(2 marks)
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(e) Gives 3 applications of the process above in our daily life.

(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________________________________________
(iii) _____________________________________________________________________
(3 marks)
4. (a) State why the water purified with the following methods of water
purification is still unsuitable for human consumption.
(i)
Filtration:_____________________________________________________________________
(ii)
Boiling:_______________________________________________________________________
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(iii)
Chlorination:__________________________________________________________________
(iv)
Distillation:____________________________________________________________________
(4 marks)

(b) Choose the correct statements about evaporation.

(i) It occurs at any temperature.
(ii) Boiling is a process that is slower than evaporation.
(iii) It occurs throughout the liquid.
(iv) Salt can be obtained if the sea water is evaporated.
(2 marks)
(c)List down the factors affected the rate of evaporation.
(i) ______________________________________________________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________________________________________________
(iii)
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(iv)
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(4 marks)
5. (a) Draw a water molecule.

(3 marks)
(b) Choose the correct meaning for solute, solvent and solution.
(i) Solute

(ii) Solution

Meaning
A homogeneous
mixture containing
the substances
that doing the
dissolving and the
substance that
being dissolved.
A substance that
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Example
Sugar

Water

(iii) Solvent

being dissolved.
A substance that
dissolving.

Sugar
solution
(6 marks)

(c) Diagram below shows three beakers, X, Y and Z, each containing 100 cm 3 of
distilled water. Different quantities of salt are put into each beaker. The
solutions are then stirred using a glass rod.

(i) Name the solvent used

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(1
mark)
(ii) State one difference between the salt solutions in beaker Y and beaker Z.
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(1
mark)
(iii) Suggest two ways to dissolve the undissolved salt in beaker Z.
(a) ____________________________________________________________________________
(b) ____________________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)
(iv) An egg sinks when it is placed in the salt solution in beaker X.
(a) Suggest one way in which the egg could be made to float.
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(1
mark)
(b) Explains your answer .
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(2 marks)

6. Diagram below shows three identical handkerchiefs, P, Q and R. All the

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handkerchiefs are wet and are dried under the hot sun for 2 hours in the
following manner: Handkerchief P is folded into 4, handkerchief Q is folded into
2 and handkerchief R is not folded.

(a) Which handkerchief will dry faster?

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(1
mark)
(b) Explain your answer.
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(1
mark)
(c) Haris wears a wet shirt. Give three suggestions to Haris to help him dry the
shirt faster..
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(3 marks)