CHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
AKOBO, IBADAN
2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION
THIRD TERM CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT
SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY DURATION: 1 HOUR CLASS: SSS 1
1. (a) State and explain the factors that affect the ionization energy of an atom.
(b) Classify elements in the periodic table in blocks; state the reason(s) why each
belongs into the blocks.
(c) Explain ‘electron affinity’ and discuss how it varies in the periodic table.
2. (a) With the aid of well labelled diagram, explain the electrolytic extraction of sodium
from sodium chloride.
(b) How is metallic sodium usually stored? Explain why?
(c) State how you will test and confirm the presence of Na+ in a given white salt.
(d) State 3 uses each of (i) Na (ii) NaOH (iii) NaCl (iv) Na2SO4