- A student tried to prepare aluminium carbonate by mixing a solution of aluminium chloride and a solution of sodium carbonate but did not succeed. Explain.(Solved)
A student tried to prepare aluminium carbonate by mixing a solution of aluminium chloride and a solution of sodium carbonate but did not succeed. Explain.
Date posted: April 1, 2019. Answers (1)
- Phosphorus has an atomic number of 15. State the type of bond formed when phosphorous combines with bromine.(Solved)
Phosphorus has an atomic number of 15. State the type of bond formed when phosphorous combines with bromine.
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- Using oxidation numbers identify the oxidizing agent in the reaction below.(Solved)
Using oxidation numbers identify the oxidizing agent in the reaction below.
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- Would copper be suitable to prevent rusting in iron? Explain(Solved)
Would copper be suitable to prevent rusting in iron? Explain.
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- Filtration is usually carried out in the purification of water. Which other process would be required to obtain water for drinking?(Solved)
Filtration is usually carried out in the purification of water. Which other process would be required to obtain water for drinking?
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- A gas occupies 250cm3 at 1000C at a pressure of 760mmHg. Calculate the volume
of the gas at 2000C at 760mmHg.(Solved)
A gas occupies 250cm3 at 1000C at a pressure of 760mmHg. Calculate the volume
of the gas at 2000C at 760mmHg.
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- a)A hydrocarbon decolourises both bromine gas and acidified potassium permanganate.Name and draw the structure of the fourth member of the series to which the hydrocarbon...(Solved)
a)A hydrocarbon decolourises both bromine gas and acidified potassium permanganate.Name and draw the structure of the fourth member of the series to which the hydrocarbon belongs.
b)To which homologous series does (a) above belong to.
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- The formula given below represents a portion of a polymer.(Solved)
The formula given below represents a portion of a polymer.
(i) Give the name of the monomer.
(ii) State one disadvantage of continued use of the polymer.
(iii) State one use of the polymer.
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- The table below shows the formulae of the chlorides of P, Q, R and S ( not the actual symbols )(Solved)
The table below shows the formulae of the chlorides of P, Q, R and S ( not the actual symbols )
(i) State the group to which the elements belong.
P
Q
R
S
(ii) Which of the chlorides would conduct electricity when dissolved in water . Explain.
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- The equilibrium reaction of phenolphthalein indicator in water may be represented as follows.(Solved)
The equilibrium reaction of phenolphthalein indicator in water may be represented as follows.
State and explain the observations made when an acid is added to the equilibrium
mixture.
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- Study the chart below and answer the questions that follow.(Solved)
Study the chart below and answer the questions that follow.
(i) Identify metal ion present in solution M.
(ii) Give the formula of the complex ion in
I) Solution P
II) Solution N
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- Draw the isomers of the compound C3H7Cl and give their systematic names.(Solved)
Draw the isomers of the compound C3H7Cl and give their systematic names.
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- What do you understand by the term isomers ?(Solved)
What do you understand by the term isomers ?
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- Calculate the mass of calcium carbonate that would react completely with 20cm3 of 0.2M hydrochloric acid (Ca = 40.0, C = 12.0, O = 16.0)(Solved)
Calculate the mass of calcium carbonate that would react completely with 20cm 3 of 0.2M hydrochloric acid (Ca = 40.0, C = 12.0, O = 16.0)
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- The following graph represents a thermochemical process(Solved)
The following graph represents a thermochemical process
(a) What does Y represent.
(b) Is the overall reaction exothermic or endothermic. Explain your answer.
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- The atomic numbers of elements A and B is 13 and 8 respectively.
(i) Write electronic arrangements of the atoms of A and B.
(ii) Name the...(Solved)
The atomic numbers of elements A and B is 13 and 8 respectively.
(i) Write electronic arrangements of the atoms of A and B.
(ii) Name the type of bond formed by the elements A and
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- Why is water not used to put off oil fires?(Solved)
Why is water not used to put off oil fires?
Date posted: March 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Suppose 180cm3 of a 2.0M solution is diluted to 1.0dm3. What will be the concentration of the resulting solution.(Solved)
Suppose 180cm3 of a 2.0M solution is diluted to 1.0dm3. What will be the concentration of the resulting solution.
Date posted: March 29, 2019. Answers (1)
- Using the following standard electrode potentials to answer the questions that follow.(Solved)
Using the following standard electrode potentials to answer the questions that follow.
Calculate the e.m.f of the following cell:
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- The formula below represents the active ingredients in a soap and a detergent respectively.(Solved)
The formula below represents the active ingredients in a soap and a detergent respectively.
(a)Explain why (I) is suitable for washing using water from a river.
(b) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of II.
Date posted: March 29, 2019. Answers (1)