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AS & A Level Chemistry 2.3 Formulae : Exam Style Questions Paper 1

Question:

Substance Q is a hydrocarbon. When 1.00 g of Q is completely burned, 3.22 g of carbon dioxide is produced. What could be the identity of Q?

A cyclohexene

B cyclopentane

C ethene

D pentane?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans:A

Question: 

X and Y are oxides of different Period 3 elements. If one mole of X is added to water, the solution formed is neutralised by exactly one mole of Y. What could be the identities of X and Y?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans:D

Question

For which hydrocarbon are the molecular and empirical formulae the same?

A butane

B ethane

C pent-1-ene

D propane

▶️Answer/Explanation

ANS:D

Question

 Compounds $\mathrm{J}$ and $\mathrm{K}$ each contain $40 \%$ carbon by mass.
What could $\mathrm{J}$ and $\mathrm{K}$ be?

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans:B

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