SULIT 1

BAHAGIAN PENGURUSAN
SEKOLAH BERASRAMA PENUH DAN KLUSTER
KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA

CHEMISTRY
TRIAL-EXAM
SPM 2009
MARKING SCHEME
PAPER 1
PAPER 2
PAPER 3
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Paper 1

1 B 21 A 41 B
2 C 22 C 42 A
3 C 23 B 43 C
4 C 24 C 44 D
5 A 25 D 45 D
6 A 26 C 46 C
7 D 27 C 47 A
8 A 28 A 48 B
9 B 29 C 49 B
10 C 30 B 50 D
11 A 31 A
12 D 32 B
13 C 33 B
14 C 34 A
15 D 35 C
16 C 36 D
17 D 37 B
18 B 38 B
19 D 39 D
20 B 40 B

Paper 1 (50) + Paper 2 (100)+ Paper3 (50) X 100%

200
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MARKING SCHEME FOR PAPER 2

Question Description Mark

1 (a) (i) Saponification 1

(ii) Ester 1

(iii) To reduce the solubility of soap in water// 1

To precipitate the soap
(iv) Potassium hydroxide 1

(b) (i) Water that contains calcium / magnesium ions

(ii) Soaps form scum 1

Detergents do not form scum 1
(c) (i) Function: To slow down/ prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi/ 1
microorganisms
Type: Antioxidants 1
(ii) Headache/ nausea/ thirsty/ chest pain/ difficulty breathing 1
Total 10
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Question Description Mark

2 (a) (i) Proton, electron and neutron 1
(ii) −
1

[shows 2.8.8]
(iii) V and X 1
Because both have the same proton number but different in nucleon number 1
(iv) Group 1, Period 4 1
(v) 18 1
(b) (i)

Q: or 1

-Minimum three layers.

-No overlapping
-All particles must touch each other

R:

(ii) K = 65oC 1

Because the heat loss to the surroundings is exactly balanced by the heat 1
energy liberated / released as the particles attract one another to form a solid.
Or

During freezing process, the particles of Q arrange closer to each other (to
form stronger forces of attraction). This arrangement release heat energy which
is equal to the heat loss to the surroundings.
Total 10
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3 (a) (i) Zinc 1

hydrochloric acid / suphuric acid 1

(ii) Zn + 2HCl  ZnCl2 + H2 1

(b) The air in the combustion tube must be displaced before lighting the hydrogen 1
gas// The heating, cooling and weighing is repeated until a constant mass is
obtained

(c) (i) Element

M 1
O

Mass 1
0.64
0.16 1

Number of mole
0.64
= 0.01
64
0.16
= 0.01
16

Simplest ratio
1
1

Empirical formula is MO

(ii) MO + H2  M + H2O 1

(d) (i) Magnesium is more reactive than hydrogen. 1

(ii)

Total 10
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4 (a) (i) Neutralization 1

(ii) HCl + NaOH  NaCl + H2O 1

(iii Pink turns colourless 1
)
(iv) MaVa 1 0.1 × Va 1
= , = , Va = 50 cm3 1+1
MbVb 1 0.2 × Vb 1
(b) (i) Double decomposition/ Precipitate reaction 1

(ii) Lead(II) iodide 1

(iii Pb2+ + 2I-  PbI2 1

)

(c) 1.0 × 10
Number of moles of Pb(NO3)2 = = 0.01 1
1000
Mass of PbI2 = 0.01 × 461 = 4.61 g 1

Total 10
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5 (a) 2C3H8O + 9O2 6CO2 + 8H2O// 1

C3H8O + 9/2O2 3CO2 + 4H2O//

(b) (i) Oxidation 1

(ii) Add 2 cm3 of dilute sulphuric acid into a test tube that containing 2 1
cm3 potassium manganate (VII) solution/potassium dichromate (VI)
solution
Pour 2 cm3 of alcohol J into the above acidified solution 1
(iii 1+1
)

(c) (i) Propyl propanoate 1

(ii) Sweet / pleasant smell 1
(d) Flow / Bubble propene and propane into two different test tubes
containing bromine water / acidified potassium manganate(VII) 1

Propene : Brorwn / purple turns colourless

Propane : no change 1

Total 10

6 (a) (i) Acidified potassium manganate(VII) solution 1

(ii) Fe2+ ------------- Fe3+ + e- 1

Green solution turns to colourless 1

(iii From electrod carbon X to Y 1

)
(iv) X + 4 (-2) = -1 1
X + (-8) = -1
X = +7 1

(b) (i) Cl2 + 2I- ----------- I2 + 2Cl- 1

(ii) An oxidizing agent//substance 1
(iii -1 to 0 1
)
(iv) Bromine water 1
Total 10
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Section B

7 (a) (i) A mixture of two or more elements 1

with a certain fixed composition in which the major component is a 1
metal. 2
(ii) 1. Improve the appearance
2. Improve the strength and hardness 1+1
3. Increase the resistance to corrosion 2
[Any two corrections]
(b) (i) Bronze is harder than copper. 1

(ii) 1. Pure copper is made up of same type of atoms and are of the same
size. 1
2. The atoms are arranged in an orderly manner.
3. The layer of atoms can slide over each other. 1
1
4. Bronze is made up of atoms of different size//
In bronze, tin atoms and copper atoms are of different size. 1
5. The atoms are not orderly arranged// The presence of tin atoms
disturb the orderly arrangement of copper atoms. 1
6. This reduces/prevents the layer of copper atoms from sliding. 1
Max5

(iii)
Pure copper:

Copper atom
1

[minimum 3× 3 layers ]

Bronze:  
Tin atom

1+1
Copper atom
3
(c) (i) Sulphur trioxide is dissolved in concentrated sulphuric acid to form oleum. 1
Oleum is diluted with water to produce sulphuric acid. 1

(ii) SO3 + H2SO4  H2S2O7 1

H2S2O7 + H2O  2H2SO4 1

(iii) Moles of S = moles of sulphur 1

= 48 / 32 =1.5

Volume of SO2 = 1.5 × 24 dm3

= 36 dm3 1
7
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Total 20
8 (a) Atom R has 7 valence electrons and 3 shells occupied with electrons. 1+1
Thus, R is located at Group 17 and Period 3. 1+1
(b) 1. Atom Q has electron arrangement of 2.8.2 / 2 valence electrons. 1
2. Atom Q losses 1 electron/the single valence electron to achieve the stable 1
octet electron arrangement/2.8.8
1
3. An positive ion, Q2+ is formed
1
4. Atom R has electron arrangement of 2.8.7 / 7 valence electrons.
5. Two atoms R, each receives 1 electron from atom Q to achieve the stable 1
octet electron arrangement/2.8.8
6. Two negative ions, R− are formed. 1
1
7. An ion Q and two ion R are attracted together by strong electrostatic
2+ -
7
forces.
(c) (i) CR4 1

(ii)

R R 2
C

(d) Melting point

Compound (b) has high melting point whereas compound (c) has low 1
melting point.
Compound (b) consists of negative and positive ions which are held
1
together by strong electrostatic forces.
[A lot of energy is required to overcome the strong forces.]
Compound (c) consists of molecule which are held together by weak 1
intermolecular forces.
[Less energy is required to overcome the weak intermolecular forces.]

Electrical conductivity
Compound (b) can conduct electricity in liquid or aqueous solution state. 1
Compound (c) can not conduct electricity in any state.
In liquid or aqueous solution state, the ions in the compound (b) can move 1
freely.
Compound (c) does not consists of free moving ions. 1
6
Total 20
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9 (a) N2 + 3H2  2NH3 1

• Use iron as catalyst 1
• The reaction is carried out in high temperature /450oC to 550oC 1
1
• The reaction is carried out in high pressure/200 atm
4
(b) (i) Experiment I 1
Copper(II) sulphate / copper sulphate 1
2
(ii)
Energy 


Ea 
E’a 
Zn + 2HCl

ZnCl2 + H2

Reaction path

• Label of energy on vertical axis 1

• The position of the energy level of the reactants is higher than the 1
energy level of the product.
• Correct position for Ea 1
• Correct position for E’a 1
4
(iii) 1. When a positive catalyst/copper(II) sulphate is used in Experiment I,
it provides an alternative path with a lower the activation energy / lower the 1
activation energy.

2. More colliding particles /zinc atoms and hydrogen ions are able to overcome 1
that lower activation energy.

3. This causes the frequency of effective collision increases. 1

4. Hence, the rate of reaction of Experiment I increases. 1

4
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(c)
Volume of carbon dioxide
(cm3)

Experiment III

Experiment II

Experiment I

Time (s)

• Correct position of the curve of Experiment I 1

• Correct position of the curve of Experiment II 1
• Correct position of the curve of Experiment III 1
3
• The volume of carbon dioxide gas in Experiment I is the same as in 1
Experiment II.
• The concentration of H+ ions in Experiment I and Experiment II is the 1
same.
1
• The volume of carbon dioxide gas in Experiment III is double/two times
greater than in Experiment II.
1
• +
The concentration of H ions in Experiment III is double then in
Experiment II //
The concentration/number of hydrogen ions in sulphuric acid is double/two
times the concentration/number of hydrogen ions in hydrochloric acid // Max
Suphuric acid is a diprotic acid whereas hydrochloric acid is a monoprotic 3
acid.

Total 20
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10 (a)
Reaction I
Reaction II
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Endothermic//heat absorbed from the
surrounding
Exothermic//heat released to the surrounding

The total energy of content of calcium nitrate

and potassium carbonate/reactant is lower than 1
the total energy content of calcium carbonate
and potassium nitrate/product
The total energy of the content of zinc and 1
copper(II) sulphate/reactants is higher than the
total energy content of zinc sulphate and
copper/product

Heat absorbed during the reaction is 66 kJ mol-1

Heat released during the reaction is 50.4 kJ mol-
1

(b) Heat of combustion of butanol is higher than propanol 1

The molecular size/number of carbon atom per molecule butanol is bigger/higher 1
than propanol
Butanol produce more carbon dioxide and water molecules than propanol//released 1
more heat energy
(c ) Methanol/ethanol/ propanol, 1

Diagram: 1
-labelled diagram +
1
-arrangement of apparatus is functional

Procedure :
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MARKING SCHEME FOR PAPER 3

Question Rubric Score

1(a) Able to state all the voltmeter readings accurately with correct unit 3

Sample answer:

M and Cu : 2.80 V
N and Cu : 0.80 V
O and Cu : 1.40 V
P and Cu : 0.40 V

Able to state all the voltmeter readings accurately without 2

unit//correct reading with unit.

Sample answer:

M and Cu : 2.80 / 2.8 V

N and Cu : 0.80 / 0.8 V
O and Cu : 1.40 / 1.4 V
P and Cu : 0.40 / 0.4 V

Able to state at least two readings correctly without unit 1

No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

1(b) Able to construct a table to record the voltmeter reading for each 3
pair of metals that contain:
1. Correct titles
2. Readings
Sample answer:
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Pairs of metals
Voltage / V

M and Cu
2.80

N and Cu
0.80

O and Cu
1.40

P and Cu
0.40

Able to construct a less accurate table that contains: 2

1. Titles
2. Readings

Able to construct a table with at least one title / reading 1

No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

1(c) Able to state the relationship between the manipulated variable 3
and the responding variable with direction.

Sample answer:

The further the distance between two metals in the

Electrochemical Series the bigger the voltage value.

Able to state the relationship between the manipulated variable 2

and responding variable.

Sample answer:

Different pair of metals have different voltage value

Able to state the idea of hypothesis 1

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Sample answer:

Pair of different metals shows voltmeter reading

No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

1(d) Able to state all the correct observations 3
Sample answers:
(i) At negative terminal: electrode becomes thinner
(ii) At postive terminal: electrode becomes thicker
(iii) At copper(II) sulphate solution: intensity of blue
solution decreases//blue solution turns pale blue
Able to state any two correct observations 2
Able to state any one correct observation 1
No response or wrong response 0

1(e) Able to give both explaination correctly 3

Sample answer:
1. Concentration of Cu2+ ions decreases
2. Cu2+ ion is discharged by receiving 2 electrons to form
copper atom

Able to give any one correct explaination 2

Able to give an idea of the discharge of ions 1
Sample anwer:
Cu2+ ions decrease//Cu2+ ions are discharged
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

1(f) Able to state the correct operational definition for the position 3
between two metals in the Electrochemical Series.
Sample answer:
The further the distance between two metals in the
Electrochemical Series are dipped in an electrolyte the voltmeter
reading is bigger

Able to state the position of metals in the Electrochemical Series 2

Sample answer:
The further the distance between two metals in the
Electrochemical Series the voltmeter reading is bigger
Able to state an idea of position of metals 1
Sample answer:
Position of metals is influenced by voltage // different metals
shows different voltmetrer reading
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No response or wrong response 0

1(g) Able to state all the three variables correctly 3

Sample answer:
Manipulated variable: Pairs of metals
Responding variable: Voltmeter reading/voltage
Constant variable: copper electrode, copper(II) sulphate solution
Able to state any two variables correctly 2
Able to state any one variable correctly 1
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

1(h) Able to arrange in ascending order of all the metals 3
Sample answer:
Cu, P, N, O, M
Able to arrange any four metals in correct ascending order 2
Able to arrange any three metals in correct ascending order 1
No response or wrong response 0

1(i) Able to predict the three positive terminals and three voltage 6
values for all pairs of metals correctly
Sample answer:
Pairs of metals
Positive
Terminal
Voltage /V

M and N
N
2.0

N and P
P
0.4

M and P
P
2.4

Able to predict any five answers correctly 5

Able to predict any four answers correctly 4
Able to predict any three answers correctly 3
Able to predict any two answers correctly 2
Able to predict any one answer correctly 1
No response or wrong response 0
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Question Rubric Score

1(j) Able to classify all the four substances correctly 3
Sample answer:
Can be made as electrolyte
Cannot be made as electrolyte

Sodium chloride
Zinc sulphate
Silver chloride
Lead(II) sulphate

Able to classify any three substances corectly 2

Able to classify any two substances correctly 1
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

2(a) Able to state the statement of the problem correctly 3
Sample answer
How does temperature effect the rate of reaction between
sulphuric acid and sodium thiosulphate solution ?
Able to state the statement of the problem less accurately 2
Sample answer
How does temperature effect the reaction between sulphuric
acid and sodium thiosulphate solution ? // To investigate the
effect of temperature on the rate of reaction between
sulphuric acid and sodium thiosulphate solution
Able to give an idea of the statement of the problem 1
Sample answer
Temperature effect the rate of reaction
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

2(b) Able to state the three variables correctly 3
Sample answer
Manipulated variable
Temperature of sodium thiosulphate solution
Responding variable
Time taken for the mark ‘X’ to disappear from sight// rate of
reaction
Constant variable
Volume and concentration of sulphuric acid/ sodium
thiosulphate solution// volume of conical flask.
Able to state any two variables correctly 2
Able to state any one variable correctly 1
No response or wrong response 0
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Question Rubric Score

2(c) Able to state the relationship correctly between the 3
manipulated variable and the responding variable with
direction
Sample answer
The higher the temperature of sodium thiosulphate solution
the higher the rate of reaction/time taken for the mark ‘X’ to
disappear from sight
Able to state the relationship between the manipulated 2
variable and the responding variable with direction
Sample answer
The higher the temperature the higher the rate of reaction
Able to state the idea of hypothesis 1
Sample answer
Different temperature different rate of reaction
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

2(d) Able to give complete list of substances and apparatus 3
Sample answer
Substances
Sodium thiosulphate solution [0.1 - 0.5] mol dm-3 , sulphuric
acid [0.2 – 1.0] mol dm-3
Apparatus
Conical flask [150 – 250] cm3, measuring cylinder,
thermometer, Bunsen burner, filter paper/white paper, tripod
stand, wire gauze, stopwatch
Able to give a list of substances and apparatus but less 2
complete
Sample answer
Substances
Sodium thiosulphate solution, sulphuric acid
Apparatus
Conical flask, thermometer, stopwatch
Able to give at least one substance and at least one apparatus 1
No response or wrong response 0
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Question Rubric Score

2(e) Able to list all the steps correctly 3
Sample answer
1. 50 cm3 of sodium thiosulphate solution is poured into
a conical flask.

2. The temperature of the solution is recorded.

3. The conical flask is placed on top of a piece of white

paper with a mark ‘X’ at the centre.

4. 5 cm3 of sulphuric acid is added into the conical flask

and the stopwatch is started immediately.

5. Swirl the conical flask and record the time taken for
the mark ‘X’ to disappear from sight.

6. Repeat steps 1 to 5 by heating the sodium thiosulphate

solution at different temperatures.

Able to list down steps 1, 4, 5 and 6 2

Able to list steps 1, 4 and 5 1
No response or wrong response 0

Question Rubric Score

2(f) Able to tabulate the data with the following aspects 2
1. Correct titles

2. List of three temperature

Sample answer
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Temperature /oC
Time / s

30

35

40

Able to construct table with at least one title incomplete list of 1

temperature
Sample answer
Temperature
Time

No response or wrong response or empty table 0

END OF MARKING SCHEME