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科目:化学 Chemistry (9701)

年份:2015 冬季

试卷:Paper 43

总页数:19

章节:19 Lattice energy, 20 Electrochemistry, 24 Transition elements, 25 Benzene and its compounds, 26 Carboxylic acids and their derivatives, 27 Organic nitrogen compounds, 29 Organic synthesis, 30 Analytical chemistry

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Section A

Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.

1. (a) The dissolving of an ionic compound in water is accompanied by an energy change, the enthalpy change of solution, $\Delta H_{\text{sol}}$.

$$\text{MgCl}_2(\text{s}) + \text{aq} \rightarrow \text{Mg}^{2+}(\text{aq}) + 2\text{Cl}^-(\text{aq})$$

Describe, in terms of bond breaking and bond making, what happens to the solid ionic lattice when an ionic compound dissolves in water.

[2]

(b) (i) What is meant by the term $enthalpy \text{ change of solution}, \Delta H_{\text{sol}}$?

[1]

(ii) Use the following data to calculate the standard enthalpy change of hydration, $\Delta H_{\text{hyd}}$, of chloride ions, $\text{Cl}^-$(g).

You may find it helpful to construct an energy cycle.

| enthalpy change | value |
| :--- | :--- 

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(iii) The enthalpy change of hydration for Na$^+$, $\Delta H_{\text{hyd}}^{\circ}$ (Na$^{+}(\text{g})$), is $-410 \text{kJ mol}^{-1}$.

Suggest an explanation for why the $\Delta H_{\text{hyd}}^{\odot}$ of the Na$^+$ ion is less exothermic than the $\Delta H_{\text{hyd}}^\odot$ of the Mg$^{2+}$ ion.

[2]

(c) Describe and explain how the solubility of the Group II sulfates varies down the group.

[Total: 11]

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2 (a) Cobalt is a transition element and forms compounds with oxidation numbers +2 and +3.

Complete the electronic structures for a cobalt atom, $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6$.

cobalt in the +3 oxidation state. $1s^2 2s^² 2p^6$.

[2]

(b) (i) In an aqueous solution of cobalt(II) sulfate the cobalt forms complex ions.

What is meant by the term complex ion?

[1]

(ii) State two chemical properties of cobalt, other than the formation of complexes, that are not shown by a typical s-block element.

[2]

(c) Cobalt(II) ions, $Co^{2+}(aq)$, show some chemical properties similar to those of copper(II) ions, $Cu^{2+}(aq)$.

Use this information and the Data Booklet to suggest the formula of the cobalt species formed in each of the following reactions. State the type of reaction taking place in each case.

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(d) Some transition elements are present in superconductors. These are materials that conduct electricity with little or no resistance.

Compound $Q$ is a superconductor and contains 13.4% yttrium, 41.2% barium, 28.6% copper and 16.8% oxygen by mass.

(i) Show that the empirical formula of $Q$ is $\text{YBa}_2\text{Cu}_3\text{O}_7$. Show all your working.

[1]

(ii) The table shows the oxidation numbers of yttrium, barium and oxygen in $Q$.

| element | oxidation number |
| :--- | :--- |
| yttrium | +3 |
| barium | +2 |
| oxygen | -2 |

Calculate the average oxidation number of copper in $Q$.

[1]

(iii) Hence deduce the oxidation number of each of the three copper atoms in $Q$.

[Total: 13]

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3 Chlorine gas and iron(II) ions react together in aqueous solution as shown.

$$Cl_2(g) + 2Fe^{2+}(aq) \rightarrow 2Cl^-(aq) + 2Fe^{3+}(aq)$$

(a) (i) Complete and label the diagram to show how the standard cell potential, $E^\circ_{\text{cell}}$, for the above reaction could be measured at standard conditions.

[4]

(ii) Use the Data Booklet to calculate the $E^\circ_{\text{cell}}\$ for this reaction.

[1]

(b) What colour change would you see when chlorine gas is bubbled through a solution containing Fe^{2+}(aq) ions until the reaction is complete?

[1]

(c) Predict the effect, if any, of decreasing the concentration of Cl^- (aq) on the magnitude of the cell potential in (a)(ii). Explain your answer.

[2]

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(d) (i) A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that can be used to generate electrical energy.

In the alkaline hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell, $H_2(g)$ and $O_2(g)$ are passed over two inert electrodes immersed in an alkaline solution.

Write the half-equations for the reactions taking place at each of these electrodes.

hydrogen electrode ...

oxygen electrode ... [2]

(ii) Construct an equation for the overall reaction.

[1]

(iii) Suggest one possible advantage of using a hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell over a conventional ‘simple cell’ battery.

[1]

Total: 12

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4 (a) (i) On the grid below, sketch the trend in the melting points of the Group IV elements. The point for germanium has already been shown.

(ii) Suggest an explanation of this trend in terms of structure and bonding of the Group IV elements.

(b) GeO$_2$, SnO$_2$ and PbO$_2$ are amphoteric oxides.

(i) What is meant by the term amphoteric?

[1]

(ii) Construct an equation for the reaction of SnO$_2$ with NaOH.

[1]

(c) (i) By quoting information from the Data Booklet explain why the reaction between Cr$_2$O$_7^{2-}$(aq) ions and acidified Sn$^{2+}$(aq) ions is feasible.

[1]

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(ii) Construct an equation for the reaction in (c)(i) and give any relevant observations.

equation ..... [2]

(d) (i) On heating, germanium(II) oxide disproportionates to form germanium(IV) oxide and germanium.

Describe, using this reaction as an example, what is meant by a disproportionation reaction.

[1]

(ii) Some of the reactions of cyanogen, NC–CN, are similar to those of chlorine, Cl–Cl. On treatment with cold, aqueous sodium hydroxide, cyanogen disproportionates in a similar manner to chlorine.

Complete the equation for this reaction.

$$(\text{CN})_2 + \ldots \cdot \text{NaOH} \rightarrow \ldots \cdot + \ldots \cdot + \ldots$$

[1]

(iii) Draw a ‘dot-and-cross’ diagram for NC–CN. Show the outer electrons only.

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(e) At room temperature, phosphorus atoms form $P_4$ molecules rather than $P_2$ molecules.

The phosphorus molecule, $P_4$, has a cage-like structure containing only P–P single bonds. All the phosphorus atoms in $P_4$ are trivalent.

(i) Suggest a structure for $P_4$.

[1]

(ii) At a temperature of 1200 K $P_2$ and $P_4$ exist in equilibrium in the gas phase.

$P_2$ molecules contain the P≡P bond.

The average bond energy of P–P is 198 kJ mol$^{-1}$ while that of P≡P is 489 kJ mol$^{-1}$.

Use the above bond energies to calculate the enthalpy change, $\Delta H$, for the following reaction.

$$2P_2(g) \rightarrow P_4(g)$$

[2]

(f) When phosphorus(V) chloride, PC$_l_5$, is reacted with ammonium chloride, NH$_4$Cl, hydrogen chloride gas, HC$_l$, is released and a product with the molecular 

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TURN OVER FOR QUESTION 5.

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5 (a) A student carries out some reactions with separate samples of butanal and butanone.

The following results are obtained with reagents L, M and N.
(√ means a reaction takes place.)

(i) Suggest a possible identity for each reagent L, M and N.

L ... [3]

M ... [3]

N ... [3]

(ii) Give the structure of the organic product formed when M reacts with butanal.

[1]

(iii) What is observed when N reacts with butanone?

[1]

(iv) What type of reaction is occurring when N reacts with butanone?

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(b) The organolithium compound methyl lithium, CH$_3$Li, can act as a source of CH$_3^-$ ions.

$$\text{CH}_3\text{Li} \rightleftharpoons \text{CH}_3^- + \text{Li}^+$$

The CH$_3^-$ ion can act as a nucleophile.

The reaction between methyl lithium and carbonyl compounds can be used to make alcohols.

(i) Suggest a mechanism for the reaction of butanal with CH$_3^-$ ions. Include all necessary curly arrows, lone pairs and relevant dipoles.

[3]

(ii) A chemist decides to prepare the following organic compound G from butanal.

G

Draw the structure of the organolithium reagent which could be used to prepare G from butanal.

[1]
[Total: 10]

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6 4-nitrophenol can be converted into a range of useful organic products.

$$\text{Chemical structure of 4-nitrophenol}$$

(a) 4-nitrophenol can react with three different reagents.

Complete the table by:

- drawing the structures of the organic products formed,
- identifying the non-organic products formed.

| reagent | organic product structure | identity of non-organic product |
| :--- | :---: | :---: |
| Na(s) | | |
| Br$_2$(aq) | | |
| CH$_3$COCl(I) | | |

[4]

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(b) 4-nitrophenol can also be used in the synthesis of the dye Mordant Brown by the following route.

In step 2 of this synthesis, 4-nitrophenol reacts with intermediate F made from amine E. Assume that the $-\text{SO}_3^-$ Na$^+$ group does not react.

(i) Suggest structures for compounds E and F and draw them in the boxes above. [2]

(ii) Suggest reagents and conditions for

step 1, ...

step 2. ...

[Total: 9]

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Section B

Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.

7 DNA is an important biochemical molecule.

(a) DNA has a double helical structure that consists of two strands linked together.

Draw a block diagram of DNA showing two repeat units in each strand.
Label all the components, showing and labelling the bonds between the strands.

[5]

(b) Genetic information is stored in DNA.

Outline the main steps in the replication of DNA.

... [2]

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(c) DNA fingerprinting is based on the fact that all humans (apart from genetically identical twins) have different DNA base sequences. This is regularly used to help investigate serious crimes.

(i) The first stage of DNA fingerprinting requires a sample of DNA to be broken down into shorter fragments.

What could be used to carry out this fragmentation?

[1]

(ii) Name the analytical technique used to separate these short fragments.

[1]

(iii) After the fragments have been separated, what could the DNA fingerprint be treated with to reveal the position of the bands?

[1]

(iv) A sample of blood, thought to be from the suspect, was found at a crime scene. The DNA of the blood sample, and that of four possible suspects, was analysed.

Based on this evidence, circle the suspect who should 

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8 (a) A mixture of volatile organic compounds X, Y and Z can be separated in a gas chromatograph. Their identities can be confirmed by measuring their different retention times and comparing to known values.
A gas chromatogram is shown.

(i) Suggest what is meant by the term retention time.

[1]

(ii) Give an example of a carrier gas used in gas chromatography.

[1]

(iii) Z spends the longest time in the chromatography column.
Suggest why this might be the case.

[1]

(iv) Explain a possible limitation of gas/liquid chromatography in separating two esters such as ethyl methanoate, HCO$_2$CH$_2$CH$_3$, and methyl ethanoate, CH$_3$CO$_2$CH$_3$.

[1]

(v) A student works out the areas underneath the three peaks in the chromatogram.

| peak | X | Y | Z |
| :---: | :---: | :---: | :---
| area/

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(b) The NMR spectrum of Y given below shows four absorptions.

(i) What compound is responsible for the absorption at $\delta = 0$?

(ii) Compound Y is an ester with the molecular formula $C_4H_8O_2$.

Complete the table for the NMR spectrum of Y.
The actual chemical shifts for three absorptions in Y and the splitting pattern for the resonance at $\delta = 3.7$ ppm have been given for you.
Use of the Data Booklet may be helpful.

| chemical shift $\delta$/ppm | type of proton(s) | number of protons | splitting pattern |
| :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| 1.0 | | | |
| 2.3 | | | |
| 3.7 | | | singlet |

(iii) Use your conclusions to suggest a structure for the ester Y.

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9 Prodrugs are compounds that are inactive, but are easily converted in the body to the active drug by enzyme hydrolysis.

Compound W is a prodrug.

(a) Complete the molecular formula for W.
$$\text{C H}_{34}\text{N O}$$

(b) Compound W contains a benzene ring in its structure. Name three other functional groups in W.

(c) (i) On the diagram above, use an arrow to indicate the bond that would be hydrolysed.

(ii) Draw the structures of the likely products of the enzyme hydrolysis of compound W.

(d) What features of the molecule W make it water soluble? Explain your answer.

[Total: 8]