Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

(a) Describe the observations you would make when concentrated sulfuric acid is added to separate portions of NaCl(s) and NaBr(s). Write an equation f...

2009 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Which conversion involves a reduction of chromium?

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Photochromic glass, used for sunglasses, darkens when exposed to bright light and becomes more transparent again when the light is less bright. The de...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

During electrolysis of brine in a diaphragm cell, chlorine, hydrogen and sodium hydroxide are produced.What is the molar ratio of these products?

2009 Winter

Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

(a) The Group IV oxides $\text{CO}_2$ and $\text{SiO}_2$ differ widely in their physical properties. Describe these differences and explain them in te...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Ammonium nitrate, $\text{NH}_4\text{NO}_3$, can decompose explosively when heated. $$\text{NH}_4\text{NO}_3 \rightarrow \text{N}_2\text{O} + 2\text{H}...

2010 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Which reactions are redox reactions?1. $\text{CaBr}_2 + 2\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4 \rightarrow \text{CaSO}_4 + \text{Br}_2 + \text{SO}_2 + 2\text{H}_2\tex...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Although standard electrode potentials are measured for solutions where the concentrations of ions are $1.0 \text{mol dm}^{-3}$, cells used as sources...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

(a) Lead-acid batteries, used in cars, are made up of a number of rechargeable cells in series, and were first developed in 1860. They have the disadv...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

(a) Lead-acid batteries, used in cars, are made up of a number of rechargeable cells in series, and were first developed in 1860. They have the disadv...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

The Pauling electronegativity values of elements can be used to predict the chemical properties of compounds.Use the information in Table 1.1 to answe...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH10 - GROUP 2

The Group 2 elements Mg to Ba are all silvery-white reactive metals.(a) (i) Draw a labelled diagram to show the bonding and structure of the Group 2 m...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH15 - HYDROCARBONS

(a) (i) Define addition reaction.........................................................................................................................

2023 Spring

Theory

CH16 - HALOGEN DERIVATIVES

(a) (i) State the reagent and conditions used to form E in reaction 1....................................................................................

2023 Spring

Theory

CH2 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

(a) The most common zinc mineral contains zinc(II) sulfide, ZnS.(i) Complete the electrons in boxes diagram in Fig. 1.1 to show the electronic configu...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Hypophosphorous acid is an inorganic acid.The conjugate base of hypophosphorous acid is $\text{H}_2\text{PO}_2^-$.(a) Give the formula of hypophosphor...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

Vanadium is a transition element in Period 4 of the Periodic Table.(a) Define transition element.........................................................

2023 Spring

Theory

CH20 - NITROGEN COMPOUNDS

Ethylamine and phenylamine are primary amines.Fig. 4.1These two compounds are synthesised by different methods.(a) Several methods can be used to form...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

(a) Tulobuterol contains a benzene ring in its structure.Describe and explain the shape of benzene.In your answer, include:• the bond angle between ...

2023 Spring

Theory

CH22 - ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

(a) (i) Suggest a compound that could be used as the stationary phase in this experiment.................................................................

2023 Spring