EDEXCEL IGCSE Chemistry Practice Unit Test 1
EDEXCEL IGCSE Chemistry Practice Unit Test 1
EDEXCEL IGCSE Chemistry Practice Unit Test 1
Name:
(1)
Unit test 01
Total time
- 1 Hours
A Cooling curve is given below. It shows how a substance changes its state with time as it is
cooled.
Temperature
Gas
78
C
Liquid
-15
Solid
Time
(2)
(Total = 5 marks)
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(2)
No of Electrons
No of Protons
No of Neutrons
A
B
C
D
E
12
12
10
10
9
12
12
12
8
9
12
14
12
8
10
(a) Give letters of two particles which are neutral atoms . (2)
(b) Which particle is an anion . (1)
(c) What is the valency of this anion . (2)
(d) Which particle is a cation .. (1)
(e) What is the valency of this cation .. (2)
(f) Which two particles are isotopes of the same element? (2)
(Total = 5 marks)
(3)
This question is about the ionic bond formed between lithium (Atomic no. = 3) and Fluorine
(Atomic no. = 9)
(a)
(b)
(c)
Draw the structure of a lithium ion and write the symbol of the ion
Diagram:
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(1)
(e)
(f)
Draw the structure of a fluoride ion and write the symbol of the ion
Diagram:
(2)
Draw the arrangement of ions in the compound that forms when Lithium reacts with
Fluorine.
(4)
(h)
Write the name and formula for the compound formed when lithium and fluorine
reacts.
Name: (1)
Formula: (1)
(Total = 18 marks)
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(4)
H
(a)
Name the type of bond that joins the atoms together in a molecule of methane.
.. (1)
(b)
Use the words from the box to complete the sentences. Each word may be used once,
more than once or not at all.
Atoms
High
Molecules
Low
Strong
Many
Weak
no
(3)
Hydrogen has one electron. Oxygen has eight electrons and its electronic configuration
is 2, 6. Complete the diagram to show the electrons in a molecule of water.
(3)
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(Total = 7 marks)
(5)
(a)
The electronic configuration of a neon atom is 2, 8. What is special about the outer shell
of a neon atom?
(1)
(b)
(2)
(c)
Draw a diagram of an oxygen atom showing all its protons, neutrons and electrons.
16
(4)
(d)
What happens to the outer shell electrons of a calcium atom when it reacts with oxygen?
(2)
(e)
Name the compound and the type of bonding formed when calcium reacts with oxygen.
Name
Type of bonding :
(2)
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(f)
(g)
..
..
..
(3)
(Total = 15 marks)
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