WAMY INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL
OJODU ABODUN, OGUN STATE
FIRST TERM 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION MID-TERM TEST
SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY CLASS: SSS 3
DURATION: 1 HOUR
Instructions: Answer all questions
1. Describe the preparation of propane from sodium propionate.
2a. Explain the differences betweens terminal alkyne and non terminal with a test.
2b. Explain the acidic nature of alkyne
3. Describe the preparation of ethyne from calcium carbide.
4a. Explain the chemical properties benzene
4b. Illustrate with appropriate equation the laboratory preparation of benzene
5. Name the following compound below
I. CH₃CH₂CH₂OH
II. CH₃CH=CHCOCH₃
III. (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₃
IV. C₆H₅COOH
V. CH₃OCH₂CH₃
6. Describe the differences between chain and position isomerism and illustrate it with a structural
formula.
7. Explain sp3, sp2, and sp hybridization with diagrams.
8. Draw the structural formula of the following
I. 2,4 dimethyl hept-2-ene
II. Cyclopentane
III. Methylbenzene
IV. Cyclopropene
V. Cis but-2ene