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Study the flow chart below and answer the questions that follow:
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Study the flow chart below and answer the questions that follow:

(a) Name gas Q
(b) With the help of diagram, describe how step (V) is carried out
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October 29, 2019
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What mass of Zinc will be deposited from a solution of Zinc (II) Chloride when a current of 3A is passed through the Zinc (II)...
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What mass of Zinc will be deposited from a solution of Zinc (II) Chloride when a current of 3A is passed through the Zinc (II) Chloride solution during electrolysis for 50 minutes?
(Zn= 65, 1 Faraday = 96500C)
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October 29, 2019
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In an electrolysis, a current of 200A was passed through molten oxide of metal Q for 58 minutes and 64.8g of the metal deposited. Determine;
i)...
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In an electrolysis, a current of 200A was passed through molten oxide of metal Q for 58 minutes and 64.8g of the metal deposited. Determine;
i) Charge on metal Q
ii) The volume of oxygen gas produced at standard temperature and pressure
Q = 27 IF = 96500C, molar gas volume stp =22.4dm3
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October 29, 2019
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The following is a thermochemical equation for the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen
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The following is a thermochemical equation for the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen

Calculate the bond energy between the elements in water given that:

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October 29, 2019
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The graph below represents the volume of gas collected against time when dilute sulphuric acid is reacted with Zinc granules:-
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The graph below represents the volume of gas collected against time when dilute sulphuric acid is reacted with Zinc granules:-

(a) Determine the rate of reaction between the 1st and 3rd minute
(b) When did the reaction stop?
(c) Give a possible reason for the reaction to stop
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October 29, 2019
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The sketch below was obtained when 2g of magnesium was reacted with excess of 2M hydrochloric acid. The volume of hydrogen evolved was then plotted...
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The sketch below was obtained when 2g of magnesium was reacted with excess of 2M hydrochloric acid. The volume of hydrogen evolved was then plotted against time as shown below:

(a) On the same axis plot the graph that would be obtained if 1M hydrochloric acid was used instead of 2M hydrochloric acid. Explain
(b) Explain the significance of the flat portion BC of the curve
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October 28, 2019
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Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow:
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Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow:

Date posted:
October 28, 2019
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Iodine can react with chlorine as shown below:-
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Iodine can react with chlorine as shown below:-

Determine the molar enthalpy change for this reaction
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October 28, 2019
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The equation below represents changes in the physical state of ions metal:
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The equation below represents changes in the physical state of ions metal:

Calculate the amount of heat energy required to change 10kg of solid iron to gaseous iron
Fe = 56
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October 28, 2019
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The setup below was used to investigate the changes that take place when sodium hydroxide pellets dissolve in water.
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The setup below was used to investigate the changes that take place when sodium hydroxide pellets dissolve in water.

a) Why is a plastic beaker used instead of a metallic beaker?
b) State and explain the observations made in the above reaction
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October 28, 2019
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Biogas is a mixture of mainly Carbon (IV) Oxide and methane.
(i) Give a reason why biogas can be used as a fuel
(ii) Other than fractional...
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Biogas is a mixture of mainly Carbon (IV) Oxide and methane.
(i) Give a reason why biogas can be used as a fuel
(ii) Other than fractional distillation, describe a method that can be used to determine the percentage of methane in biogas
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October 28, 2019
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A typical electrolysis cell uses a current of 40,000 amperes. Calculate the mass (in Kg of aluminium produced in one hour). (Al = 27) (Faraday...
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A typical electrolysis cell uses a current of 40,000 amperes. Calculate the mass (in Kg of aluminium produced in one hour). (Al = 27) (Faraday = 96500 Coloumbs)
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October 28, 2019
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When 1.6g of ammonium nitrate were dissolved in 100cm3 of water, the temperature dropped by 6ºC. Calculate its enthalpy change. (Density of water = 1g/cm3,specific...
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When 1.6g of ammonium nitrate were dissolved in 100cm3 of water, the temperature dropped by 6ºC. Calculate its enthalpy change. (Density of water = 1g/cm3,specific heat capacity is 4.2kJ kg-1K-1)
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October 28, 2019
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Nitrogen and hydrogen react reversibly according to the equation:-
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Nitrogen and hydrogen react reversibly according to the equation:-

The energy level diagram for the above reaction is shown below:-

(a) How would the yield of ammonia be affected by:
(i) A decrease in temperature
(ii) An increase in pressure
(b) How does a catalyst affect reversible reaction already in equilibrium?
(c) On the above diagram, sketch the energy level diagram that would be obtained when iron catalyst is added to the reaction
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October 28, 2019
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Using the heats of combustion of the following substances, calculate the heat of formation of ethanol
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Using the heats of combustion of the following substances, calculate the heat of formation of ethanol

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October 28, 2019
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The heat of combustion of ethanol, C2H5OH is 1370KJ/mole.
(i) What is meant by heat of combustion?
(ii) Calculate the heating value of ethanol
(H = 1.0, C...
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The heat of combustion of ethanol, C2H5OH is 1370KJ/mole.
(i) What is meant by heat of combustion?
(ii) Calculate the heating value of ethanol
(H = 1.0, C = 12.0, O = 16.0)
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October 25, 2019
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6g of Potassium nitrate solid was added to 120cm3 of water in a plastic beaker.
The mixture was stirred gently and the following results were obtained.
Initial...
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6g of Potassium nitrate solid was added to 120cm3 of water in a plastic beaker.
The mixture was stirred gently and the following results were obtained.
Initial temperature = 21.50C
Final temperature = 17.0 0C
(a) Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction
(Density =1g/cm3, C= 4.2jg-1K-1)
(b) Calculate the molar enthalpy change for the dissolution of potassium nitrate
(K=39, N= 14, O =16)
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October 25, 2019
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How does the pH value of 0.25M KOH(aq) compare with that of 0.25M ammonia solution?
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How does the pH value of 0.25M KOH(aq) compare with that of 0.25M ammonia solution?
Date posted:
October 25, 2019
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A solution of hydrogen chloride gas in methylbenzene has no effect on calcium carbonate.
A solution of hydrogen chloride in water reacts with calcium carbonate to...
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A solution of hydrogen chloride gas in methylbenzene has no effect on calcium carbonate.
A solution of hydrogen chloride in water reacts with calcium carbonate to produce a gas. Explain
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October 25, 2019
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The table shows solubility of potassium chlorate V
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The table shows solubility of potassium chlorate V

(a) Calculate the mass of solute and solvent in 90g of the saturated solution of the salt at 45oC
(b) A solution of the salt in 100g water contains 63g at 95oC. At what temperature will the solution start forming crystals when cooled
Date posted:
October 25, 2019
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