Chem.
O level questions
1. When Solid Y was added to a dilute sulphuric acid, effervescence was observed
and a colourless solution was obtained.
When solid Y was warmed with aqueous sodium hydroxide and potassium nitrate,
a pungent gas which turned damp red litmus blue was evolved. What could Y be?
A: Zinc; B: Copper; C: Aluminium; D: Aluminium Carbonate
Drugs can be administered in patches made from 'pressure-sensitive adhesives' that stick to the skin
but are easy to remove. One such pressure-sensitive adhesive has the follow structure.
Which of the following reagents could react with this polymer?
A water B oxygen C aqueous bromine D aqueous sodium hydroxide
A student set up the apparatus as shown.
Predict the gas that will be collected from the set-up shown
and suggest a suitable dehydrating agent that can be used.
Name of gas Dehydrating agent
A Ammonia gas Silica gel
B Ammonia gas Calcium oxide
C Hydrogen chloride Silica gel
D Hydrogen chloride Calcium oxide
A small piece of sodium is added to aqueous iron (II) sulphate.
Which of the following is not observed during this reaction?
1. A grey solid is formed
2. A dirty green precipitate is formed
3. The pale green solution turns colourless.
4. Bubbles of gas are formed.