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2019 Chemistry Mock Paper 2 (Practical)

The document is a practical examination paper for Chemistry, specifically for the Malawi School Certificate of Education. It includes various experiments involving unknown organic substances, preparation of standard solutions, and titration methods. Students are required to perform tests, record observations, and explain chemical reactions and calculations.

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2019 Chemistry Mock Paper 2 (Practical)

The document is a practical examination paper for Chemistry, specifically for the Malawi School Certificate of Education. It includes various experiments involving unknown organic substances, preparation of standard solutions, and titration methods. Students are required to perform tests, record observations, and explain chemical reactions and calculations.

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Name of student

HAVARD PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOL


2019 MALAWI SCHOL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION

CHEMISTRY
PAPER II (PRACTICAL)
(50 MARKS)

Date

INSTRUCTIONS
- Answer all questions in the spaces provided
- Write your name on each and every page

1. You are provided with a set of test tubes and unknown organic substances labeled W, X,
Y and Z. You are also given the following reagents: dilute NaOH, distilled water,
Bromine solution and Phenolphthalein indicator. On each unknown compound perform
the tests shown in the table below and record your observation in the appropriate spaces.
Remember to wash the tube after each test.

Test Substance W Substance X Substance Y Substance Z


Add 2 drops of
unknown substance to
15 drops of distilled
water in a test tube
Add 2 drops of
unknown to 15 drops
of bromine solution in
a test tube

To 15 drops of dilute
NaOH in a test tube
add 2 drops of
phenolphthalein
indicator. Now add 2
drops of unknown
substance

(8 marks)
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b. On the basis of observations recorded in the table, state the family of organic compounds to
which each of the substances belongs?

W: ___________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
X : ___________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)

Y: ___________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)

Z: ___________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)

2. a. Define the term standard solution.

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(1mark)
b. Describe how you would prepare a 500cm3 of 0.2MNaOH from 2.0MNaOH solution. In
your answer include all necessary materials and formulae. (HINT: RAM; Na = 23, O =
16, H = 1)
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3. You are provided with thermometer, dilute Hydrochloric acid, two test tubes in a rack, a
piece of Magnesium ribbon, Ammonium chloride and distilled water.
a. Fill one test tube with 1cm column of water and hydrochloric acid to each.
b. Measure the temperature and record as initial in the table below appropriately.
c. Put a piece of magnesium ribbon to Hydrochloric acid test tube and record your
observations and final temperature.

d. Put small amount of to water test tube, observe and record the results
Sudstance Initial temp. Final Temp Temp Change Other Observations
(0C) Mg + HCl (Tf – Tc)
HCl

Water NH4Cl + H2O

(8marks)

e. Draw an energy level diagram for reaction of Magnesium and Hydrochloric acid.

(5marks)

(5 marks)

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4. Explain how you can determine the concentration of 10 ml Hydrochloric acid (HCl)
using titration method and 1M Sodium hydroxide (NaOH).In your explaination include
materials, expected results and conclusion.

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END OF QUESTION PAPER


NB: This paper contains 4 printed pages.

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