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Hai Sing Catholic School
Chemistry Class Test
Term 3 2007
Secondary 2 Express

Section A [10 marks]

Fill in the answers to this section in the table given below.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.


1 What is the atomic structure of a fluorine atom?

Protons Neutrons Electrons
A 9 10 10
B 10 9 9
C 9 10 9
D 10 10 10

2 Isotopes could be

A hydrogen atoms that have the same number of protons and neutrons
B chlorine atoms that have the same number of protons and electrons
C hydrogen and chlorine atoms that have different numbers of protons
and neutrons
D hydrogen and chlorine atoms that have the same number of protons and
electrons

3 Which of the following correctly gives the numbers of different particles
found in an aluminium ion?

Protons Neutrons Electrons
A 13 27 13
B 10 14 10
C 13 10 14
D 13 14 10

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4 An element X with the electron arrangement 2,6

A has 6 protons in its nucleus
B has a relative atomic mass of 8
C can form an ionic compound Na
2
X with sodium
D can form an ion X
2+


5








The figure above shows the arrangement of electrons in a particle. What is
the symbol for the particle shown?

A O
2-
B F
-

C N
3+

D Na
+



6 What happens when calcium reacts with oxygen?

A 2 calcium atoms donate 1 electron each to an oxygen atom
B 2 oxygen atoms donate 1 electron each to a calcium atom
C 1 calcium atom donates 2 electrons to an oxygen atom
D 1 oxygen atom donates 2 electrons to a calcium atom



7 The electronic structures of atoms P, Q and R are given below.

P 2,1 Q 2,6 R 2,7

What are the formulae of the compounds formed below?

(i) P and Q (ii) P and R

A PQ PR
B PQ
2
PR
C PQ
2
PR
2

D P
2
Q PR
electron
Nucleus
(9p+10n)
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For questions 8 to 10, one or more of the three numbered statements
1 to 3 may be correct. Decide whether each of the statements is or is not correct.
The responses A to D should be selected on the basis of



A B C D
1, 2 and 3 are
correct
1 and 2 only
are correct
2 and 3 only
are correct
1 only
is correct



8 Which statement/statements are true about the atoms
14
C and
14
N?

1 the sum of protons and neutrons of both elements are the same
2 the sum of electrons and neutrons of both elements are the same
3 they are isotopes of one another


9 Which of the following statements is/are true?

1 An atom that loses electrons are called cations
2 An atom that gains electrons form negative ions
3 An ion forms when an atom loses or gains electrons


10 Which of the following statements is/are true?

1 The chemical formula of an ionic compound depends on the charge
of its ions.
2 Positive and negative charged particles form ionic bonds
3 Non-metal atoms donates electrons to metal atoms













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Section B [20 marks]


1a Atoms of elements W, X, Y, and Z have the following electronic structures.
Study them and complete the table below. [4]



Element W: 2.5
Element X: 2.8.3
Element Y: 2.8.7
Element Z: 2.8.8.1



W X Y Z
Number of Valency
Electrons

Metallic (M) or Non-
metallic (NM) element





b) Draw the electronic structures using the actual periodic table element symbols
in the following. [2]


W X
3+
















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2a Carbon and silicon are in the same group of the Periodic Table. [2]

State the (i) number of protons: Carbon .

Silicon .

(ii) group number: .

(ii) number of valence electrons: .


b Natural silicon contains 92% silicon-28, 4.7% silicon-29 and
3.3% silicon-30.


(i) What is the atomic number of silicon? [2]















(ii) Write and draw the electronic structure of silicon-28. [2]














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3a Draw the electronic structure of the ionic compound magnesium fluoride.
[2]

( Use for electrons from magnesium; x for electrons from fluorine.)















b Write the three chemical formulas ( eg: Cl
-
) of each of the ions and ionic
compound formed. [1]













4 What are the definitions of the following terms? [4]

(i) Ion: .

.


(ii) Ionic bond : .

.

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Answers

Section A
( mark for every correct answer)



Section B

1a
( mark for every correct answer)

W X Y Z
Number of Valency
Electrons
5 3 7 1
Metallic (M) or Non-
metallic (NM) element
NM M NM M



b
( mark for correct drawing; mark for correct element)

W X
3+

















1. C 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. B
6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. B
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2a ( mark for every correct answer)


(i) Carbon: 6 (ii) IV

Silicon: 14 (iii) 4



b(i) [1 mark for correct calculation method; 1 mark for correct answer]


92 x 28 + 4.7 x 29 + 3.3 x 30
100 100 100


= 25.76 + 1.363 + 0.99

= 28.113/28.11/28 ;



b(ii) 2.8.4 [1 mark]

[1 mark for correct drawing]











3a) [1 mark for correct electron structure; 1 mark for correct drawing of bonding
electrons; mark for correct allocation of dot and cross to respective elements]







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3b) Mg
2+

F
-


MgF
2
[ mark for each correct answer]



4(i) They are atoms that lose or gain electrons [1 mark] to form charged
particles [1 mark].

(ii) An electrostatic force [1 mark] when an electron or electrons are
transferred from a metal atom to a non-metal [1 mark].