Form 2 ScienceChapter 5

FORM 2 CHAPTER 5WATER AND SOLUTION

1.
Diagram 1 shows the apparatus used in the electrolysis of water.
(a)
Suggest
one
example of substance Z.
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(b)
Which of the two carbon rods function as the negative electrode?
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](c)When the circuit is switched on, some gas is collected in each test tube.(i) What
is the gas collected in test tube P?
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](ii) Suggest
one
way to identify the gas collected in test tube P.
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Test tube PWater + Substance ZDiagram 1Test tube QCarbon rod XCarbon rod Y

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(iii) What is the gas collected in test tube Q?
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] (d)State the expected ratio of the volume of the gas collected in test tube Q to the
volumeof the gas collected in test tube P..
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2.
Diagram 2 shows an activity conducted to determine the freezing point and the
boiling pointof water.

(a)Why is salt added to the ice cubes in A?

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](b)What is the function of the glass tube in B?
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](c)State the temperature of water in A when it begins to freeze.
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](d)State the temperature of water in B when it begins to boil.
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](e)What is the change in the state of matter when water (i) freezes:
.
ii) boils..

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3.
Diagram 3 shows an experiment to study the effect of humidity on evaporation.
(a) State the variables in the experiment.

(i)
Manipulated variable: ..(ii)
Responding variable: .(iii)
Constant variable: [3
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](b)What is the function of the anhydrous calcium chloride?
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](c)Name another chemical substance that can be used to replace the
anhydrouscalcium chloride..
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](d)Why is the beaker containing water placed in the bell jar P?
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](e)What would be observed in bell jar P and bell jar Q after one hour? Why?

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(f)
State
two
other factors that influence the rate of evaporation.(i)
....(ii)
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