Chemistry Paper 1 Marking Scheme
KCSE CLUSTER TESTS 25
Chemistry Paper 1
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(a) A reaction that takes place when two solutions are mixed, there is an exchange of ions leading to formation of a ppt
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- Add lead II nitrate solution to sodium sulphate
- Filter the mixture to obtain lead sulphate as residue and sodium nitrate as filtrate
- Rinse the residue with distilled water and dry it between filter papers
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Let the oxidation state for Mn be x
x '3 (-2) =0
x = +6 (the sign must be shown) Systematic name of Mn O3 is manganese (vi) Oxide
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a) Amount of solute in grams that can dissolve 100g of water to form a saturated solution at a given temperature
b) 52.2 - 19.0= 33.2g
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Deflagrating spoon
Use: to Burn solid substance
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b) Because of the lone pair of electrons
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- Distilled water is added to the mixture, potassium Chloride dissolves and lead (ii) chloride does not
- Filter to obtain potassium chloride as a filtrate and lead (ii) chloride as a residue√
-Dry the residue to obtain dry √1 lead ii Chloride
-Evaporate the filtrate using an evaporation dish to obtain solid potassium chloride
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Poisonous carbon (ii) oxide is produced in absence of enough air.
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a. Hydrated ion III oxide.
b. -Oxygen
-Moisture.
c. Aluminum spontaneously reacts with oxygen to form a thin oxide layer that prevents further oxidation of iron.
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Has white hot glowing carbon particles
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