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    CHEMISTRY FORM ONE

    NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024 HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT


    1. State two differences between luminous and non-luminous flame (2mark
    2. Hexane and ethanol are miscible liquids. Ethanol is soluble in water while hexane is
    not. Explain how water can be used in the separation of hexane and ethanol(density of
    water is 1.00g/cm3,ethanol is 0.79g/cm3,hexane is 0.66g/cm3) (3marks)
    3. Explain how you would obtain pure ammonium chloride from a mixture of lead
    sulphate and ammonium chloride (3mark
    4. State and explain the changes in mass that occur when the following are heated
    separately in open crucibles. Write word equations for each reaction.
    (a)Zinc metal (1mark)
    (b)Zinc carbonate (1mark)
    5. Solutions may be classified as strong bases, weak bases, neutral, strong acids or
    weak acids. The information below gives some solutions and their PH values. Study it
    and answer the questions that follow.
    Solution PH
    A 6.5
    B 7
    C 14
    D 9

    (a)Classify the solutions in the table using the stated classification (4marks)
    A-
    B-
    C-
    D-

    (b)Which solution is likely to be pure water (1mark)

    6. Name the elements present in the following compounds (5marks)

    (a)Sodium bromide

    (b)Zinc sulphide

    (c)Lead oxide

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    (d)Magnesium nitride

    (d)Potassium iodine

    7. Explain how elianto oil is obtained from maize seeds (3marks

    8. List three differences between temporary and permanent changes (3marks)

    9. Name two examples of;

    (a)Mixtures (1mark)

    (b)Compounds (1mark)

    (c)Elements (1mark)

    10. Explain the difference between solids, liquids and gases using theoretical model of
    matter in terms of kinetic theory (3marks

    11. Sketch a graph to show the difference between pure and impure substances and
    explain (3mark

    12. Name three frequently abused drugs (3marks)

    13. Explain why most lab apparatus are made of glass (2marks)

    14. Name four career opportunities open to a chemist (4marks

    15. Explain why a non-luminous flame should be put off or adjusted to a luminous
    flame after use (1marks

    16. From the following compounds; solid ice, nitric (v) acid, zinc oxide, solid iodine,
    benzoic acid, sodium carbonate,

    (i)Identify three that sublime (3mark

    (ii)Identify two that react to form a salt and water only (2marks)

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