Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Explain what is meant by the term transition element.................................................................................................

2009 Summer

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

One major difference between the properties of compounds of the transition elements and those of other compounds is that the compounds of the transiti...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

Apart from its catalytic activity, state two properties of iron or its compounds that show that it is a transition element...............................

2009 Winter

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Put the following items in order of increasing size. Use the number 1 to indicate the smallest and 3 to indicate the largest.length of DNA molecul...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Describe three characteristic chemical properties of transition elements that are not shown by Group II elements.....................................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Complete the electronic structures of the Cr^{3+} and Mn^{2+} ions.Cr^{3+} \ 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 \ ...........Mn^{2+} \ 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 \ ...........(b)...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Complete the electronic structures of the $\text{Cr}^{3+}$ and $\text{Mn}^{2+}$ ions.\text{Cr}^{3+} \quad 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 \text{................}\t...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) (i) What is meant by the term ligand in the context of transition element chemistry?.................................................................

2010 Winter

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) (i) What is meant by the term ligand in the context of transition element chemistry? ................................................................

2010 Winter

Theory

CH12 - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CHEMISTRY OF TRANSITION ELEMENTS

(a) Explain why complexes of transition elements are often coloured. ....................................................................................

2010 Winter

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which molecule contains six bonding electrons?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

The mass spectrum of a sample of lithium shows that it contains two isotopes, $^6\text{Li}$ and $^7\text{Li}$.The isotopic abundances are shown in the...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

A sports medal has a total surface area of 150 cm$^2$. It was evenly coated with silver by electrolysis. Its mass increased by 0.216 g.How many atoms ...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

Which property of an atom does not affect its first ionisation energy?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which molecule has the largest overall dipole?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH4 - STATES OF MATTER

The complete combustion of 2 moles of a straight chain alkane produces 400 dm^3 of carbon dioxide measured at 301 K and 1 \times 10^5 Pa. Carbon dioxi...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Which expression gives the standard enthalpy change of combustion of methane?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Solutions containing chlorate(I) ions are used as household bleaches and disinfectants. These solutions decompose on heating as shown. $$3ClO^- \righ...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

When $K_2MnO_4$ is dissolved in water, the following reaction occurs:$aMnO_4^{2-}(aq) + bH_2O(l) \rightarrow cMnO_4^{-}(aq) + dMnO_2(s) + eOH^{-}(aq)$...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH7 - EQUILIBRIA

Methanol can be produced from hydrogen and carbon monoxide.$2H_2(g) + CO(g) \rightleftharpoons CH_3OH(g)$What is the expression for $K_p$ for this rea...

2017 Summer