All Questions: Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry - 0620 - Supplement Paper 2 2022 Summer Zone 3
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?
1 stop-clock
2 measuring cylinder
3 thermometer
4 balance

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CH4 - ATOMS COMBINING

Which statement describes the properties of both diamond and silicon(IV) oxide?

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CH2 - SEPARATING SUBSTANCES

Paper chromatography is used to separate four different coloured inks, W, X, Y and Z, and an unknown ink T.
The chromatogram is shown.

Which inks are present in ink T?

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CH3 - ATOMS AND ELEMENTS

Particle P has an atomic number of 18, a mass number of 40 and no overall charge.
Particle Q has an atomic number of 19, a mass number of 40 and a single positive charge.
Which statement is correct?

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CH3 - ATOMS AND ELEMENTS

Which statement about the properties of metals is correct?

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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

A 0.5 g sample of calcium carbonate is reacted with excess dilute hydrochloric acid.

$\text{CaCO}_3(s) + 2\text{HCl}(aq) \rightarrow \text{CaCl}_2(aq) + \text{H}_2\text{O}(l) + \text{CO}_2(g)$

Which volume of CO₂ is produced at r.t.p.?

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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

Aluminium is manufactured from aluminium oxide by electrolysis.
Which row shows the ionic half-equations at each electrode and describes the role of cryolite in the process?
[Table_1]

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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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CH9 - ENERGY CHANGES AND REVERSIBLE REACTIONS

Which statement about fuels is correct?

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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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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

Metal M reacts with steam and produces gas G.
Which row identifies gas G and the type of reaction when metal M reacts with steam?
[Table_1]

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CH10 - THE SPEED OF A REACTION

Which statement explains why increasing the concentration of a reactant increases the rate of the reaction?

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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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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

Which statement explains why lime is added to soil?

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CH11 - ACIDS AND BASES

Sulfur dioxide is bubbled through water containing litmus. Which row describes and explains what happens to the litmus? [Table_1]

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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?
[Table_2]

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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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CH1 - STATES OF MATTER

Which ion forms a precipitate that dissolves in excess with both aqueous ammonia and with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

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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

W, X, Y and Z are elements in Period 3 of the Periodic Table. The numbers of outer-shell electrons in an atom of each element are shown.
[Table_1]
Which elements are non-metals?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Selenium is an element in Group VI. Group VI elements follow similar trends to Group VII elements. Which statement about selenium is correct?

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Which row describes the properties of a typical transition element?
[Table_1]

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CH12 - THE PERIODIC TABLE

Which row describes an atom of a noble gas?
[Table_1]

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

Some properties of four elements, P, Q, R, and S, are shown.
Solid P reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to give hydrogen.
Solid Q does not conduct electricity.
Solid R is used to make saucepans because it is a good conductor of heat.
Solid S reacts with oxygen to form a compound where atoms of S share electrons with atoms of oxygen.
Which elements are metals?

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CH13 - THE BEHAVIOR OF METALS

Which substance is used to reduce zinc oxide in the manufacture of zinc?

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CH9 - ENERGY CHANGES AND REVERSIBLE REACTIONS

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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CH15 - AIR AND WATER

Nitrogen oxide, NO, is formed in the engine of petrol-powered cars.
One constituent of petrol is octane, $\text{C}_8\text{H}_{18}$.
Nitrogen oxide is removed from exhaust fumes by catalytic converters.
Which row identifies the reactants that produce nitrogen oxide and a reaction that removes it in a catalytic converter?
[Table_1]

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CH15 - AIR AND WATER

A magnesium block is attached to iron to prevent it from rusting.
Which statement about this method of rust prevention is correct?

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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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CH16 - SOME NON-METALS AND THEIR COMPOUNDS

Which processes increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the air?
1. combustion of hydrogen
2. combustion of methane
3. photosynthesis by plants
4. thermal decomposition of limestone

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CH16 - SOME NON-METALS AND THEIR COMPOUNDS

In the Contact process, sulfur dioxide is converted into sulfur trioxide.
$2SO_2(g) + O_2(g) \rightleftharpoons 2SO_3(g)$
What is the effect of lowering the pressure on the rate of formation and percentage yield of sulfur trioxide at equilibrium?
[Table_1]

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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?
[Table_1]

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The equation for the reaction between butane, $C_4H_{10}$, and chlorine is shown.

$$C_4H_{10} + Cl_2 \rightarrow C_4H_9Cl + HCl$$

Which type of reaction does butane undergo when it reacts with chlorine?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Butene has three structural isomers which are alkenes.
Which statements about these isomers are correct?
1. They have the same molecular formula.
2. They have different numbers of bonds in the molecule.
3. They have a C=C bond in the structure.

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The hydrocarbon $C_{12}H_{26}$ is cracked to give X and Y, as shown.
$$C_{12}H_{26} \rightarrow X + Y$$
Which statement is correct?

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CH17 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

An ester, $C_4H_8O_2$, is made by reacting 0.06 mol of ethanol, $C_2H_6O$, and 0.05 mol of ethanoic acid, $C_2H_4O_2$.

$C_2H_6O + C_2H_4O_2 \rightarrow C_4H_8O_2 + H_2O$

0.0375 mol of the ester was made.

What is the percentage yield and the $M_r$ of the ester?

[Table_1]

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CH18 - POLYMERS

Which type of compound is made when a protein is hydrolysed?