iGCSE Chemistry Multiple Choice (Extended) : 2.1 Elements, compounds and mixtures: Exam Style Questions Paper 2

Question

 Metals and ionic compounds have similarities and differences in their structure and properties.

Which row about metals and ionic compounds is correct?

Answer/Explanation

Ans:

A

Question

Caesium fluoride is an ionic compound. Which statements about caesium fluoride are correct?
                1          It conducts electricity when solid.
                2         It has a high melting point.
                3         It is soluble in water.
                4         It is highly volatile.
A. 1 and 2                 B. 1 and 4                  C. 2 and 3                 D. 3 and 4

Answer/Explanation

Ans:

C

Question

Which statement about an ionic compound is not correct?

  1. It conducts electricity when dissolved in water.
  2. It has a high melting point due to strong attractive forces between ions.
  3. It has a regular lattice of oppositely charged ions in a ‘sea of electrons’.
  4. The ionic bonds are formed between metallic and non-metallic elements.
Answer/Explanation

Ans:

C

Question:

The equation for the reaction between barium chloride solution and dilute sulfuric acid is shown.
BaCl 2 + H2SO4 → BaSO4 + 2HCl
Which row shows the state symbols for this equation?

Answer/Explanation

Ans: A

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