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Nippon paint for wood consists of resins, thinner (a volatile liquid that does not mix with
water) and dyes. Once applied, wood paint hardens as the thinner in it evaporates.
Which of the following statements is true?
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In wood paint, the thinner, resins and dyes are always combined in a fixed
proportion as it is a mixture.
Emily accidently tripped and dropped his bag of table salt onto a sandy beach. The bag
is made of paper and the table salt is firmly sealed inside the paper bag with aluminium
staples. The fall causes the paper bag to burst and the spilled table salt is mixed with
sand.
Which of the following is an element?
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A aluminium staples
paper bag
B table salt
A colourless substance, W has a fixed melting point and a fixed boiling point.
W can be classified as
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2
3
an element
a pure compound
a mixture
A 1 only
3 only
B 2 only
1 and 2
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Ca ?
The graph below shows how a number changes for the elements from oxygen to
magnesium.
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X2Y2 .
X2Y .
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The table compares the properties of ammonia gas, NH3 and magnesium oxide, MgO.
Which property is matched wrongly?
ammonia gas
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magnesium oxide
It is a gas.
It is a solid.
It is an ionic compound.
0.5 mol
B 0.25 mol
1.0 mol
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six moles of carbon dioxide are produced from nine moles of oxygen gas.
24 g
B 2.2 g
52.8 g
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They react with carbonates to give a salt, carbon dioxide and water.
Which of the following statements is true for dilute hydrochloric acid and nitric acid?
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An oxide, M, reacts with both dilute sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide solution to
form a salt and water. What type of oxide is M?
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acidic
Basic
amphoteric
neutral
Which substance is not used to prepare magnesium nitrate by reaction with nitric acid?
A magnesium carbonate
magnesium chloride
B magnesium hydroxide
magnesium oxide
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