All Questions: Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry - 0620 - Supplement Paper 2 2022 Summer Zone 2
Theory
MCQ
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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

Which two gases will diffuse at the same rate, at the same temperature?

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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

A student measures the time taken for 2.0 g of magnesium to dissolve in 50 cm^3 of dilute sulfuric acid. Which apparatus is essential to complete the experiment?

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CH2 - SEPARATING SUBSTANCES

A chromatogram of a single substance T is shown.

Which measurements are used to find the $R_f$ value of T?

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CH3 - ATOMS AND ELEMENTS

X and Y are two different elements.
X and Y have the same number of nucleons.
Which statement about X and Y is correct?

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CH4 - ATOMS COMBINING

The diagrams show the structures of three macromolecules P, Q and R.
[Image_1: Shows structure diagrams of P, Q, R]
What are P, Q and R?
[Table_1: Options for P, Q, R]

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CH4 - ATOMS COMBINING

Which dot-and-cross diagram shows the arrangement of outer shell electrons in a molecule of hydrogen chloride?

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CH4 - ATOMS COMBINING

The equation for the reaction between barium chloride and dilute sulfuric acid is shown.
\( \text{BaCl}_2 + \text{H}_2\text{SO}_4 \rightarrow \text{BaSO}_4 + 2\text{HCl} \)

Which row shows the state symbols for this equation?
[Table_1]

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CH5 - REACTING MASSES AND CHEMICAL EQUATIONS

Methane and steam react in the presence of a catalyst.
$$\text{CH}_4(g) + \text{H}_2\text{O}(g) \rightarrow \text{CO}(g) + 3\text{H}_2(g)$$
0.5 mol of methane reacts completely with 0.5 mol of steam.
What is the volume of carbon monoxide and hydrogen produced, measured at room temperature and pressure?
[Table_1]

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CH5 - REACTING MASSES AND CHEMICAL EQUATIONS

A compound of element X has the formula X$_2$O and a relative formula mass of 144.
What is element X?

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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

The diagram shows the electrolysis of concentrated hydrochloric acid and concentrated aqueous sodium chloride using carbon electrodes.

At which electrodes is hydrogen produced?

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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

The diagram shows the electrolysis of aqueous copper(II) sulfate using inert electrodes.
Which arrow shows the movement of electrons in the circuit?

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CH9 - ENERGY CHANGES AND REVERSIBLE REACTIONS

Which row identifies a chemical change and a physical change?
[Table_1]

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CH10 - THE SPEED OF A REACTION

Which statements explain why increasing the concentration of a reactant increases the rate of reaction?
1. It increases the collision rate of particles.
2. It lowers the activation energy.
3. A greater proportion of the colliding molecules have the required activation energy.
4. There are more particles per unit volume.

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CH10 - THE SPEED OF A REACTION

When the colourless gas $N_2O_4$ is heated, it forms the brown gas $NO_2$.
When the reaction mixture is cooled, the brown colour fades and turns back to colourless.
Which type of reaction is described by these observations?

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CH10 - THE SPEED OF A REACTION

Water is added to anhydrous copper(II) sulfate. What happens during the reaction?

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CH10 - THE SPEED OF A REACTION

Which arrow on the energy level diagram shows the overall energy change for an endothermic reaction?

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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

When a hydrogen–oxygen fuel cell is in operation, a different reaction happens at each electrode.

at the hydrogen electrode $H_2 \rightarrow 2H^+ + 2e^-$
at the oxygen electrode $O_2 + 2H_2O + 4e^- \rightarrow 4OH^-$.

The electrons that are lost at the hydrogen electrode travel through the external circuit to the oxygen electrode, where they are gained by the oxygen and water.

A hydrogen–oxygen fuel cell is operated for a period of time and four moles of oxygen molecules are consumed.

Which mass of hydrogen is consumed?

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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

The oxides of two elements, X and Y, are separately dissolved in water and the pH of each solution tested.

[Table_1]

Which information about X and Y is correct?

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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

An acid is neutralised by adding an excess of an insoluble solid base. A soluble salt is formed. How is the pure salt obtained from the reaction mixture?

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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

Substance J takes part in a redox reaction. In the reaction, J gains electrons. Which statement is correct?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Elements in Group IV of the Periodic Table are shown.
carbon
silicon
germanium
tin
lead

What does not occur in Group IV as it is descended?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Which statement about acids is correct?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Which elements have both a high melting point and variable oxidation states?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Lithium, sodium and potassium are elements in Group I of the Periodic Table.
Chlorine, bromine and iodine are elements in Group VII of the Periodic Table.
Which row identifies the least dense of these elements in each group?
[Table_1]

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

The reactions of metals P, Q, R, and S are shown.

[Table_1]

What is the order of reactivity of the metals?

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

The number of protons and the number of neutrons in the atoms of elements X, Y and Z are shown.
[Table_1]
Which statement about the elements is correct?

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

Which diagram represents the arrangement of atoms in an alloy?

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

Three metal compounds, J, K and L, are heated using a Bunsen burner.
The results are shown.
J colourless gas produced, which relights a glowing splint
K colourless gas produced, which turns limewater milky
L no reaction
Which row identifies J, K and L?
[Table_1]

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CH14 - MAKING USE OF METALS

Processes involved in the extraction of zinc are listed.
1 Heat zinc oxide with carbon.
2 Condense zinc vapour.
3 Vaporise the zinc.
4 Roast zinc ore in air.
In which order are the processes carried out?

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CH14 - MAKING USE OF METALS

Which process uses sacrificial protection to prevent steel from rusting?

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CH16 - SOME NON-METALS AND THEIR COMPOUNDS

Fertilisers are used to provide three of the elements needed for plant growth. Which two compounds would give a fertiliser containing all three of these elements?

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CH15 - AIR AND WATER

Which processes produce carbon dioxide?
1 respiration
2 photosynthesis
3 fermentation
4 combustion of hydrogen

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CH16 - SOME NON-METALS AND THEIR COMPOUNDS

Which reaction in the Contact process requires the use of a catalyst?

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CH16 - SOME NON-METALS AND THEIR COMPOUNDS

What are the products when limestone (calcium carbonate) is heated strongly?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The structure of ester W is shown.
Which row gives the names of ester W and the carboxylic acid and alcohol from which it is made?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Ethene reacts with substance X to form ethanol.
What is X?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Alkenes can be produced by cracking large hydrocarbon molecules to form smaller hydrocarbon molecules.
Which equations represent possible reactions when tetradecane, $C_{14}H_{30}$, is cracked?

1 $\quad C_{14}H_{30} \rightarrow C_{2}H_{6} + C_{3}H_{6} + C_{4}H_{8} + C_{5}H_{10}$
2 $\quad C_{14}H_{30} \rightarrow H_{2} + C_{2}H_{4} + C_{3}H_{6} + C_{4}H_{8} + C_{5}H_{10}$
3 $\quad C_{14}H_{30} \rightarrow C_{2}H_{6} + 4C_{3}H_{6}$
4 $\quad C_{14}H_{30} \rightarrow C_{2}H_{6} + C_{3}H_{8} + C_{9}H_{18}$

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The structures of some hydrocarbons are shown.

Which statement about the hydrocarbons is correct?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Ethane reacts with chlorine in the presence of ultraviolet light.
Which substances are produced in the reaction?

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CH18 - POLYMERS

Which polymer structure has the same linkages as Terylene?