(a) i) Give the name and nature of the radiations that are emitted during radioactivity.

ii) State two differences between chemical reaction and nuclear reaction.

iii) Balance the following nuclear reactions and identify X and Y.

I. \(^{212}_{84} PO\) \(\to\) \(^{208}_{82} Pb\) + X 

II \(^{137}_{55}Cs\) \(\to\) \(^{137}_{55}Ba\) + Y 

(b) The electron configuration of an element X is: 1s\(^2\) 2s\(^2\) 2p\(^6\) 3s\(^2\) 3p\(^5\)

(i) Deduce the atomic number of X.

(ii) To what group does X belong?

(iii) Give two properties of the group to which the element X belong.

(iv) Identify element X by name.

(v) Write a balanced equation to represent the reaction between the element X and hot concentrated NaOH.

(c)(i) Explain why: I. graphite is used as a lubricant;  II. diamond is used as an industrial cutting tool.

(ii) Write an equation to represent the reaction between aqueous HCI and NH\(_3\) solution.

(iii) Name the type of reaction represented by the equation.

(a) (i) Define saturated solution.

(ii) Tha solubility of KNO\(_3\) at 20°C was 3.00 mol dm\(^{-3}\) If 67.0g of KNO\(_3\) was added to 250 cm\(^{-3}\) of water and stirred at 20°C, determine whether the solution formed was saturated or not at that temperature. [ KNO\(_3\) = 101.0 ]

(b) (i) Distinguish between dative bond and covalent bond.

(ii) Explain why sugar and common salt do not conduct electricity in the solid state.

(iii) State the type of intermolecular forces present in: I. hydrogen fluoride; II argon.

(iv) Consider the compounds with the following structures. S - H ---- N and O - H ---- N In which of the compounds is the hydrogen bend stronger? Give reason for your answer.

(c) (i) State Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure.

(ii) If 200cm of carbon (IV) oxide were collected over water at 18°C and 700 mmHg, determine the volume of the dry gas at s.t.p. [ standard vapour pressure of water at 18°C = 15 mmHg]