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- Platinum and vanadium (V) oxide.
- Vanadium (V) oxide is preferred because it is cheaper and less easily poisoned
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- Using acidified potassium dichromate (VI) solution, describe how you would differentiate between sulphur (IV) oxide and hydrogen sulphide(Solved)
Using acidified potassium dichromate (VI) solution, describe how you would differentiate between sulphur (IV) oxide and hydrogen sulphide
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- 1.(a) Define electrolysis
(b) During the electrolysis of molten aluminium oxide, write the equations at the;
Anode -
Cathode -(Solved)
1.(a) Define electrolysis
(b) During the electrolysis of molten aluminium oxide, write the equations at the;
Anode -
Cathode -
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- Give any two differences between alpha and beta particles(Solved)
Give any two differences between alpha and beta particles
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- Describe how sodium sulphate crystals can be prepared starting with 50cm3
of 2M sodium hydroxide and 1M sulphuric
(VI) acid(Solved)
Describe how sodium sulphate crystals can be prepared starting with 50cm3
of 2M sodium hydroxide and 1M sulphuric
(VI) acid
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- Explain why Aluminium is better conductor of electricity than magnesium(Solved)
Explain why Aluminium is better conductor of electricity than magnesium
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- Name one piece apparatus used to measure volume of gases(Solved)
Name one piece apparatus used to measure volume of gases
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- Explain why solid Carbon (IV) oxide is preferred over ordinary ice for use by ice cream vendors(Solved)
Explain why solid Carbon (IV) oxide is preferred over ordinary ice for use by ice cream vendors
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- Nitric acid is used to make ammonia nitrate. State two uses of ammonium nitrate(Solved)
Nitric acid is used to make ammonia nitrate. State two uses of ammonium nitrate
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- The first step in the industrial manufacture of nitric acid is the catalytic oxidation of ammonia gas.
(i) What is the name of the catalyst used(Solved)
The first step in the industrial manufacture of nitric acid is the catalytic oxidation of ammonia gas.
(i) What is the name of the catalyst used
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- (a) An electrolytic cell is set up a form two class to perform an electrolysis of brine using carbon chloride.(i) What is brine?(Solved)
(a) An electrolytic cell is set up a form two class to perform an electrolysis of brine using carbon chloride.
(i) What is brine?
(ii) Identify the cations in brine
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- Explain how water hardness is removed by ion exchange method(Solved)
Explain how water hardness is removed by ion exchange method
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- A piece of burning magnesium was lowered into a gas jar containing nitrogen oxide. State and explain the observations made
-Write an equation for the reaction...(Solved)
A piece of burning magnesium was lowered into a gas jar containing nitrogen oxide. State and explain the observations made
-Write an equation for the reaction above.
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- State two uses of sodium carbonate(Solved)
State two uses of sodium carbonate
Date posted: November 3, 2017. Answers (1)
- A mixture of kerosene and water was shaken and left to stand, ammonia gas was then bubbled into the mixture followed by a few drops...(Solved)
A mixture of kerosene and water was shaken and left to stand, ammonia gas was then bubbled into the mixture followed by a few drops of phenolphthalein indicator. State and explain the observations made
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- If chlorine gas is passed over heated iron fillings and the product dissolved in water, a yellow solution is formed.(i) Identify the yellow solution(Solved)
If chlorine gas is passed over heated iron fillings and the product dissolved in water, a yellow solution is formed.
(i) Identify the yellow solution.
(ii) What would be observed if aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added to the yellow solution?
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- Name the most suitable method you can use to separate;(a) Xanthophyll and chlorophyll in green leaves. (b) Oil from simsim seeds.(Solved)
Name the most suitable method you can use to separate;
(a) Xanthophyll and chlorophyll in green leaves.
(b) Oil from simsim seeds.
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- Explain why the order of reactivity increases down group I elements but decreases down group (VII) elements(Solved)
Explain why the order of reactivity increases down group I elements but decreases down group (VII) elements.
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- Name the ore from which copper is commonly extracted(Solved)
Name the ore from which copper is commonly extracted
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- Briefly explain the following observations.
(i) Alkaline earth metals are generally less reactive than the alkali metals(Solved)
Briefly explain the following observations.
(i) Alkaline earth metals are generally less reactive than the alkali metals
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- How does the use of manganese (IV) oxide in the laboratory preparation of chlorine gas differ from its use on the laboratory preparation of oxygen...(Solved)
How does the use of manganese (IV) oxide in the laboratory preparation of chlorine gas differ from its use on the laboratory preparation of oxygen gas?
Date posted: November 3, 2017. Answers (1)