Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

Copper and titanium are each used with aluminium to make alloys which are light, strong and resistant to corrosion. Aluminium, $Al$, is in the third p...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

(a) Complete the electronic configuration of aluminium and of titanium, proton number 22.\[\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text{Al} & 1s^2 \\ \hline \tex...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

You are provided with the following.FA 1 is 0.15 mol dm$^{-3}$ sodium thiosulfate, Na$_2$S$_2$O$_3$.FA 2 is aqueous copper(II) sulfate.You are also pr...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

You are to investigate how the rate of formation of sulfur varies with the concentration of sodium thiosulfate, Na₂S₂O₃, in the reaction below.N...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

(a) Carry out the following tests. Record your observations in the spaces provided in the table.[Table_1]To 1 cm depth of solution in a test-tube add ...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

You are provided with the following.FB 1 is 0.023 mol dm−3 potassium manganate(VII), KMnO4.FB 2 is aqueous ethanedioic acid, H2C2O4, made by dissolv...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

(a) Reaction of FB 4, Na2CO3, with an excess of 3.0 mol dm^-3 hydrochloric acidRead through the following instructions carefully before starting the e...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

FB 6 and FB 7 each contain one of the following sodium halides, NaCl, NaBr, NaI. (a) Place half of the solid FB 6 provided in a test-tube. Half fill t...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

Metals play a vital part in biochemical systems. In this question you need to consider why some metals are essential to life, whilst others are toxic....

2009 Summer

Theory

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

(a) Spider silk is a natural polymer which has an exceptional strength for its weight. *Kevlar* is a man-made polymer designed to have similar propert...

2009 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

This question refers to isolated gaseous atoms.In which atom are all electrons paired?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which compound has a boiling point that is influenced by hydrogen bonding?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which fuel would produce the largest mass of CO$_2$ when 10 kg of the fuel undergo complete combustion?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

The diagram shows the Boltzmann distribution of energies in a gas. The gas can take part in a reaction with an activation energy, $E_a$. The gas is ma...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which molecule has no overall dipole?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which solid contains more than one type of bonding?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Enthalpy changes of combustion can be used to determine enthalpy changes of formation. The following equation represents the enthalpy change of format...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Ethanedioate ions, $\text{C}_2\text{O}_4^{2-}$, react with a suitable reagent to form $\text{CO}_2$. A half-equation for this reaction is shown. $\te...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Oxidation numbers should be used to answer this question.A redox reaction takes place between hydroxylammonium ions, $[\text{NH}_3\text{OH}]^+$, and a...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Element X has a higher first ionisation energy than element Y.Two students state what they believe is one factor that helps to explain this.student 1 ...

2018 Summer