Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises the Chemistry Paper 1 (Theory) Kenya High School 2024 Mock Exam as a KCSE Trial Exam. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  This theory paper consists of approximately 29 compulsory short-answer questions to be answered in the spaces provided. The examination is marked out of a total of 80 marks and has a duration of 2 hours. Candidates are permitted to use mathematical tables and electronic calculators, and are instructed to show all their working where necessary.

  The paper covers a wide array of topics from the chemistry syllabus, including:

  • Physical Chemistry: Flames, separation techniques (distillation), solubility, acids and bases (pH), chemical equilibrium, reaction rates, and energy changes (enthalpy).
  • Inorganic Chemistry: The periodic table, structure and bonding, preparation and properties of gases (oxygen, chlorine), electrochemistry (electrolysis), qualitative analysis, water hardness, and industrial processes (Solvay process).
  • Organic Chemistry: IUPAC nomenclature of simple organic compounds.
  • Stoichiometry: A significant number of questions require calculations involving the mole concept, empirical and molecular formulae, and reacting quantities.
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  CHEMISTRY

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