An element X occurs naturally as three isotopes with the following abundances:
²⁰⁰X = 90%, ¹⁹⁹X = 8%, and ²⁰²X = 2%.
What is the approximate average atomic mass of element X?
| 1. | 205 u | 2. | 220 u |
| 3. | 196 u | 4. | 200 u |
Calculate the vapour density of a volatile gas if 0.24 g of the gas produces 45 mL of vapour at NTP.
(Given that the density of hydrogen at STP is 0.08988 g L⁻¹).
1. 95.93
2. 59.93
3. 95.39
4. 69.93
A hydrated sodium sulphate salt, Na₂SO₄·nH₂O, loses 55% of its mass on heating to form anhydrous Na₂SO₄. What is the value of n?
| 1. | Five (5) | 2. | Three (3) |
| 3. | Seven (7) | 4. | Ten (10) |
12 g of Mg (atomic mass = 24) will react completely with an acid to yield:
1. One mole of H2
2. A half mole of H2
3. One mole of O2
4. None of the above
The molality of a 15% (w/vol.) solution of H2SO4 of density 1.1g/cm3 is:
1. 1.2 mol/kg
2. 1.4 mol/kg
3. 1.8 mol/kg
4. 1.6 mol/kg
H3PO4 is a tribasic acid and one of its salts is NaH2PO4. What volume of 1 M NaOH should be added to 12g NaH2PO4 (Molar mass 120) to exactly convert it into Na3PO4?
1. 100 mL
2. 300mL
3. 200mL
4. 80mL
Which mode of expressing concentration is independent of temperature?
1. Molality
2. Percent by mass
3. Mole fraction
4. All of the above
The product of atomic mass and specific heat of metal is approximately 6.4. This was given by:
1. Dalton's law
2. Avogadro's law
3. Newton's law
4. Dulong Petit's law
A metal M forms a compound M2HPO4. The formula of the metal sulphate is:
1. M2SO4
2. MSO4
3. M(SO4
4. M2(SO4)3
A partially dried clay mineral contains 8% water. The original sample contained 12% water and 45% silica. The percentage of silica in the partially dried sample is nearly:
| 1. | 50% | 2. | 49% |
| 3. | 55% | 4. | 47% |