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June 1973 5-a-day

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June 1973

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1973State one reason why simple covalent substances such as chlorine have low melting points.
  2. 2nd June 1973Convert a concentration of 0.20 moles per cubic decimetre of NaOH into grams per cubic decimetre. (Mr = 40)
  3. 3rd June 1973State the energy transfer that occurs during an exothermic reaction.
  4. 4th June 1973Hexadecane (C16H34) is cracked to produce dodecane (C12H26) and one other product. Calculate the molecular formula of the other product.
  5. 5th June 1973In a chromatography experiment, a dye spot travels 4.5 cm and the solvent front travels 6.0 cm. Calculate its Rf value.
  6. 6th June 1973Define the resolution of a measuring instrument.
  7. 7th June 1973Two 4 ohm resistors are connected in series. Calculate the total resistance.
  8. 8th June 1973Which type of radiation is stopped by a sheet of paper?
  9. 9th June 1973A resultant force of 60 N acts on a wheelbarrow of mass 15 kg. Calculate its acceleration.
  10. 10th June 1973State the difference between a permanent magnet and an induced magnet.
  11. 11th June 1973State whether a galaxy moving towards Earth would show a red-shift or a blue-shift in its light.
  12. 12th June 1973Why does active transport require energy?
  13. 13th June 1973A student measures the mean diameter of a zone of inhibition as 12 mm. Calculate its radius.
  14. 14th June 1973State two things excess glucose can be converted into for storage in the human body.
  15. 15th June 1973Define homozygous.
  16. 16th June 1973Name one way to make a rate of reaction experiment more valid rather than simply more precise.
  17. 17th June 1973Define an isotope.
  18. 18th June 1973A sealed flask containing 12.0 g of reactants is shaken and a reaction occurs. What is the total mass afterwards?
  19. 19th June 1973Molten zinc chloride, ZnCl2, is electrolysed using inert electrodes. Write the half equation for the reaction at (a) the cathode, and (b) the anode.
  20. 20th June 1973A tangent drawn to a volume-time graph at 15 seconds passes through the points (5 s, 6 cm3) and (25 s, 66 cm3). Calculate the rate of reaction at 15 seconds.
  21. 21st June 1973State the difference between a pure substance and a formulation.
  22. 22nd June 1973Explain why burning a fuel can produce nitrogen oxides even if the fuel itself contains no nitrogen.
  23. 23rd June 1973Name three renewable energy resources.
  24. 24th June 1973State the equation for density.
  25. 25th June 1973A resultant force of 45 N acts on an object of mass 9.0 kg. Calculate its acceleration. Use F = m x a.
  26. 26th June 1973State the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave.
  27. 27th June 1973Name the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.
  28. 28th June 1973Why is a stain such as iodine used when preparing a slide?
  29. 29th June 1973Give two adaptations of a red blood cell.
  30. 30th June 1973State three factors that can limit the rate of photosynthesis.