CHEMISTRY S.1 TEST 1 1. Mixture 1 contains sand and water. Mixture 2 contains salt and water.

Which method of separation could be used to obtain each of the required products from each mixture? Mixture 1 Mixture 2 to obtain sand to obtain water To obtain salt To obtain water A crystallisation Distillation Filtration Filtration B crystallisation Filtration filtration Distillation C Filtration distillation Crystallisation filtration D filtration filtration crystallisation distillation 2. Which type of reaction always forms a salt and water? A. exothermic B. neutralisation C. oxidation D. polymerisation 3. Which property is not characteristic of a base? A. It reacts with a carbonate to form carbon dioxide. B. It reacts with an acid to form a salt. C. It reacts with an ammonium salt to form ammonia. D. It turns universal indicator paper blue. 4. A mixture of ethanol and methanol are separated by fractional distillation.This method of separation depends on a difference in property X of these two alcohols. What is property X? A. boiling point B. colour C. melting point D. solubility 5. Oxygen is formed when manganese(IV) oxide is added to hydrogen peroxide, H2O2 (aq) 2H2O(l) + O2 (g) In this reaction, the manganese(IV) oxide acts as A. an acid. B. a base. C. a catalyst. D. a drying agent. 6. The outline diagrams show three methods of separation

What are the three methods called?

A B C D

X chromatography distillation distillation filtration

Y distillation chromatography filtration chromatography

Z filtration filtration chromatography distillation

7. An aqueous solution is coloured. Which method of separation would show that the solution contains ions of different colours? A. chromatography B. crystallisation C. distillation D. filtration 8. Which is not a typical property of an acid? A. They react with alkalis producing water. B. They react with all metals producing hydrogen. C. They react with carbonates producing carbon dioxide. D. They turn litmus paper red. 9. The diagram shows the composition by volume of air.

What is X? A. argon B. carbon dioxide C. nitrogen D. oxygen 10. Which name is given to mixtures of metals? A. alloys B. compounds C. ores D. salts 11. The diagram shows three types of item.

Which method of rust prevention can be used for all three types of item? A. coating with plastic B. covering with grease C. galvanising D. using stainless steel 12. An element E is burned in air. A white solid oxide is formed.The oxide is tested with damp red litmus paper. The paper turns blue.What is element E? A. calcium B. carbon C. iodine D. sulfur 13. An iron nail is placed in a closed test-tube, containing gas L.

What is gas L? A. carbon dioxide B. hydrogen C. nitrogen D. Oxygen 14. Which statement describes a test for carbon dioxide gas? A. It bleaches damp litmus paper. B. It relights a glowing splint. C. It turns cobalt(II) chloride paper pink. D. It turns limewater cloudy. 15. Oxygen was prepared from hydrogen peroxide, with manganese(IV) oxide as catalyst. The oxygen was collected as shown in the diagram.

The first few tubes of gas were rejected because the gas was contaminated by A. hydrogen. B. hydrogen peroxide. C. nitrogen. D. water vapour.