CHE2: OXIDES ASSIGNMENT

OXIDES ASSIGNMENT

question 1

Magnesium reduces the oxide of a metal Y, and Y displaces copper from its salts. Which one of the following is the order of reactivity of the metals starting with the most reactive?

Cu > Y > Mg

Mg > Cu > Y

Mg > Y > Cu

Y > Mg > Cu

question 2

Which one of the following oxides can react with potassium hydroxide?

CuO

CaO

FeO

PbO

question 3

Which one of the following metal oxides cannot  be converted to the metal by heating the oxide together with coke?

Zinc oxide

Iron(II) oxide

Aluminium oxide

Lead (II) oxide

question 4

Which one of the following oxides is soluble in both dilute nitric acid and dilute sodium hydroxide solution?

Copper (II) oxide.

Magnesium oxide.

Calcium oxide.

Zinc oxide.

question 5

Which one of the following substances does not change its mass when heated?

Sodium chloride

Copper turnings

Manganese ribbon

Potassium chlorate

question 6

Which one of the following processes increases the concentration of oxygen in the atmosphere?

Photosynthesis

Fermentation

Decaying of organic matter

Combustion

question 7

State whether the following oxides are acidic, basic, neutral or amphoteric.

ZnO

SO2

CuO

CO

question 8

An atom of element R, has 12 neutrons and mass number 23. Write the formula of the oxide of R.                      

question 9

The oxides of some elements are listed below.

  • Lead (II) oxide
  • Sulphur dioxide
  • Copper (II) oxide
  • Aluminium oxide

State the oxides(s) which will react with

(i)         acid only.

(ii)        alkalis only.

(iii)       both acids and alkalis.

question 10

Oxygen was prepared from hydrogen peroxide in the presence of manganese (IV) oxide as a catalyst.

(i)         Write equation for the reaction that took place.                                            

(ii)        State the conditions under which oxygen can be produced from hydrogen peroxide at a fast rate without a catalyst.

 

END OF ASSIGNMENT

SOLOMON TATWEBWA

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