1.
A mole of sulphuric atoms weighs 32 g,
while a omle of sulphur molecules
weighs 256 g. what is the formula for a
sulphur molecule?
a) S b) S8
c) S32 d) S256
2. Why is sulphur trioxide never dissolved
directly in water?
a) it reacts extremely violently with
water
b) it is insoluble in water
c) it is reduced t sulphur dioxide in
water
d) it reacts endothermically in water
a) it is an electrolyte
b) it reacts with some metals to give
off hydrogen gas
c) its salts, called sulphates, are always
soluble
d) it contains ions
10. In the diagram, X is barium nitrate
solution and Y is copper(ii) sulphate.
When X is mixed Y,
a) bubbles of a gas are seen
b) the total mass increases
c) a white precipitate is seen
3. The equation for the main stage of the
contact process is
a) 2SO2(g) + O2(g) 2SO3(g0
b) SO2(g) + O2(g) 2SO3(g)
c) 2SO2(g) + O2(g) SO3(g)
d) SO3(g) + H2O(l) H2SO4(aq)
4. Sulphur tricide crystals, on warming,
change directly to a gas. This is called
a) diffusion b) ecaporation
c) sublimation d) decomposition
5. In which of the following stages in the
contact process for the manufacture of
sulphuric(vi) acid is the catalyst
vanadium(v) oxide used?
6. Which of these tgests could be used to
distinguish sulphuric(vi) acid from nitric
acid/
a) test with universal indicator paper
b) add sodium carbonate powder
c) add magnesium ribbon
d) add barium nitrate solution
7. Which of these is not a use of sulphur
dioxide/
a) in solution as a steriliser
b) to make acid rain
c) as a food preservative
d) as a bleach for wool pulp
8. Which of the following mixtures can be
separated by adding dilute sulphuric
(vi) acid, warming, and then filtering?
a) copper and copper(ii) oxide
b) barium chloride and barium nitrate
c) magnesium oxide and magnesium
carbonate
d) sodium hydroxide and potassium
hydroxide
9. Which of these is not a property of
dilute sulphuric acid?
d) the total mass decreases
a) the mining of sulphur by the Frasch
process
b) the burning of sulphur to form
sulphur dioxide
c) the conversion of sulphur dioxide
into sulphur trioxide
d) the dissolving of sulphur trioxide in
concentrated sulphuric acid