AS Level Chemistry Paper 1 · Multiple Choice practice papers
AS · 40 questions · 1h 15m. Each generated paper follows the 9701 Paper 1 · Multiple Choice format, with the same number and style of questions as the real exam, and comes with a Cambridge-style mark scheme.
Propene reacts with HBr. What is the major product and the type of reaction?
major product
mechanism
A
1-bromopropane
free-radical substitution
B
2-bromopropane
electrophilic addition
C
1-bromopropane
electrophilic addition
D
2-bromopropane
nucleophilic addition
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Answer: B
Question 2Multiple choice · 1 markA* challenge
Hydrogen bonding affects the properties of compounds. 1 Ice is less dense than liquid water because hydrogen bonds hold the molecules in an open lattice. 2 Water has a higher boiling point than hydrogen sulfide because of hydrogen bonding. 3 Hydrogen bonds are stronger than covalent bonds. Which statements are correct?
A 1, 2 and 3
B 1 and 2 only
C 1 only
D 2 only
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Answer: B
Question 3Multiple choice · 1 mark
Which substance has a giant molecular (covalent) lattice?
A sodium chloride
B silicon dioxide
C iodine
D ice
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Answer: B
Question 4Multiple choice · 1 mark
Which compound is a primary amine?
A CH₃CH₂NH₂
B (CH₃)₂NH
C CH₃CONH₂
D (CH₃)₃N
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Answer: A
Question 5Multiple choice · 1 mark
What type of polymerisation forms poly(ethene)?
A addition
B substitution
C condensation
D hydrolysis
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Answer: A
Question 6Multiple choice · 1 mark
50 g of solution rises by 9.8 K when 0.065 mol of reactant reacts. What is ΔH in kJ mol−1?
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