Here is your Class 9 – Chemistry Test Paper (40 Marks)
Chapters: Atoms & Molecules + Structure of the Atom
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Class 9 – Chemistry Test Paper
Maximum Marks: 40
Time: 1½ Hours
Chapters: 3 & 4 (Atoms and Molecules, Structure of the Atom)
Section A – Very Short Answer Questions
(1 mark × 8 = 8 marks)
(Answer in 1–2 sentences)
1. Define atom.
2. What is the atomicity of ozone?
3. State the law of conservation of mass.
4. Who discovered the electron?
5. What is the charge on a proton?
6. What is the valency of oxygen?
7. Write the chemical formula of calcium oxide.
8. Name the particle present in the nucleus of an atom besides protons.
Section B – Short Answer Questions
(2 marks × 6 = 12 marks)
(Answer in 3–4 sentences)
9. State the law of constant proportions with an example.
10. What is meant by molecular mass? Give an example.
11. Define atomic number and mass number.
12. Write the electronic configuration of Mg (Atomic number = 12).
13. Calculate the number of molecules in 18 g of water.
14. Differentiate between cation and anion with examples.
Section C – Short Answer Questions
(3 marks × 4 = 12 marks)
(Answer in detail)
15. Explain Dalton’s atomic theory and write any three of its postulates.
16. Calculate the formula unit mass of NaCl. (Na = 23, Cl = 35.5)
17. Describe the structure of an atom as proposed by Rutherford.
18. What are isotopes? Explain with the examples of chlorine and carbon.
Section D – Long Answer Questions
(4 marks × 2 = 8 marks)
(Answer in detail with steps where needed)
19. Derive the chemical formula for the following compounds using valency
method:
(a) Aluminium oxide
(b) Ammonium sulphate
20. A sample of a compound contains 12 g of carbon and 32 g of oxygen.
(a) Show that this data is in accordance with the law of constant
proportions.
(b) Define the law.
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