F4 CHEMISTRY SERIES 6
F4 CHEMISTRY SERIES 6
F4 CHEMISTRY SERIES 6
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists of section A, B and C with total number of eleven (11) questions.
Answer all questions in the space provided
All writing must be in black or blue pen except for diagrams which must be in pencil.
Write your examination number at the top right corner of every page
The following atomic masses may be used; H = 1, 0 = 16, S= 32, Cl = 35.5, Na = 23, C = 12, Ag
= 108, N =14
(ii) Scientist, engineers, doctors and geologist apply a method in solving scientific
problem. This method is called_______
A. Project work
B. Data recording
C. Data collection
D. scientific procedures
E. Experimentation
(iii) Msaki boiled some tea, but he didn’t have a sieve. The alternative method he
could use to separate the tea levels from the liquid tea is ___________
A. Layer separation
B. Decantation
C. Evaporation
D. Fractional distillation
E. All of the above
(v) A very hot flame from welding machines is produced by burning two gases
namely
(vi) The collision theory state that a chemical reaction can only take place when
particle _______________
A. Collide
B. Bond
C. Break up
D. Are in gaseous form
E. All of the above
vii) An acid liquid when treated with copper, gave a colorless gas which turned
brown. When treated with marble chips, it save carbon dioxide. The acid liquid
was;
viii) ______ Are a family of organic compounds which have some or all of the
hydrogen atoms in the hydrocarbons replaced with halogens atoms. These
compounds are source of chlorine and bromine atoms which contribute to the
depletion of the ozone layer.
A. Alkenes
B. Halides
C. Esters
D. Halons
E. Halogens
ix) Half a gram of hydrogen gas is exploited in air to produce water. The mass of
water formed is
A. 1.8g
B. 0.75g
C. 4.0g
D. 18g
E. 4.2g
A. 1 Coulomb of electricity
B. 96500Coulomb of electricity
C. 2Coulombs of electricity
D. Electricity process
LIST A LIST B
A. Propane
B. 2-ethylbutane
C. 3-methylpentane
D. 2,2-dimethylbutane
E. 2,3-dimethylbutane
F. 2,2-dimethylhexane
G. 2,2,2-trimethylbutane
H. 1,1,2,3-tetrachoropropane
I. 1,2,3,3-tetrachloropropane
b) To what volume must 300 cm³ of 0.60m sodium hydroxide solution be diluted
to give a solution with a concentration of 0.005M?
5.(a) Explain why graphite can be used as an electrode as well as lubricant but
diamond can not
(b) You are provided with a list of four atoms whose mass and atomic numbers
have been indicated
37 35 32
×, 𝑌, Z
17 16 18
(i) What is the number of the protons in x?
A volume of 1120 liters of ammonia gas was collected at S.T.P. Calculate the
volume of hydrogen gas used. (Molar gas volume at S.T.P=22.4dm3)
(b) 4.5 of an oxide of ions was completely reduced by heating it in carbon. If 3.15g
of iron was produced, determine the empirical formula of the oxide.
S,Zn, Mo,N,Cl,P,Co,K,Ca.
(b)A certain sol requires 40kg of nitrogen per hectare in order to meet the
plants nitrogen requirement. Calculate the quantity in Kg per hectare of ammonium
sulphate fertilizer that must be applied on the piece of land.
11. The figure below shows a set up that can be used to prepare a certain gas in
the laboratory
(i) Identify M
(ii) Write an equation to show the formation of the gas M
(iii) Explain why the gas is not collected over water.
(iv) Describe the chemical test that can be used to confirm the presence of
gas M.
(v) With the aid of chemical equation, explain what would happen when a
dry samples of gas M is passed over heated copper (II) oxide.