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CHEMISTRY
Paper 1 Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
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Monday 10 June 2024 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For this paper you must have:
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For Examiner’s Use
• the Periodic Table/Data Booklet, provided as an insert (enclosed)
• a ruler with millimetre measurements Question Mark
• a scientific calculator, which you are expected to use where appropriate.
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• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
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• The maximum mark for this paper is 105.
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0 1 This question is about atomic structure.
0 1 . 1 In 1897 JJ Thomson discovered the electron. He suggested that atoms were
positively charged spheres with electrons embedded within them.
Figure 1 represents an atom using Thomson’s model.
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Figure 1
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Suggest the identity of this atom.
Give two differences between the modern model of an atom and the Thomson model
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of an atom.
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Identity
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Difference 1
Difference 2
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Tellurium has a relative atomic mass of 127.6
Iodine has a relative atomic mass of 126.9
Define relative atomic mass.
Suggest one property of tellurium that justifies its position before iodine in the
modern Periodic Table.
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Definition
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Justification
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A sample of tellurium is analysed in a time of flight (TOF) mass spectrometer using
electron impact ionisation.
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Give an equation, including state symbols, for this ionisation.
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