Your school name
2nd Year Chemistry Chapter 17 Test2nd Year · Chemistry · Federal (FBISE)
Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)
- Two peaks in the chlorine mass spectrum show that:
- The isotope boron-11 has a relative abundance of:
- In the boron spectrum, the isotope with mass number 10 has what relative abundance?
- The M+2 peak in ethene is due to:
- Mass spectrometry is mainly used to analyse:
- The peak at m/z = 29 corresponds to:
- Average atomic mass of an element can be calculated by using:
- In the mass spectrum of ethene (C₂H₄), the molecular ion peak appears at:
- Structure can be recognized by:
- The two isotopes of bromine have relative abundances of approximately:
Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)
- How is the relative abundance of isotopes determined in mass spectrometry?
- Which cation corresponds to the peak at m/z = 15?
- Define base peak and explain its significance.
- How can you calculate average atomic mass of an element using relative abundances of all isotopes?
- State the mass numbers of the isotopes of boron.
- Why is the M+2 peak in ethene usually much smaller than M⁺ and M+1 peaks?
- At what m/z value does the molecular ion peak of chlorine appear?
- How can you identify the presence of chlorine and bromine in the molecule using mass spectrum?
Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)
- Analyse in detail, the information obtained by the fragmentation pattern in mass spectrum, used for the structural elucidation of a molecule.
- Describe the general uses of mass spectrometry in determining molecular masses, structure of organic molecules, and reaction mechanisms.
- Explain how the number of carbon atoms in a molecule can be calculated using molecular ion peak and M+1 peak intensities, with an example.