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Study the set-up of apparatus below and answer the questions that follow.

      

Study the set-up of apparatus below and answer the questions that follow.
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a) State and explain the observation that would be made in tube L as the experiment progresses in the first few minutes.
Observation.
Explanation.
b) How would the observations in the tube L change if the experiment is carried out for a long time. Explain using a chemical equation.
Observation.
Equation.
c) State three observations made when liquid S is reacted with sodium metal.
d) State the use of the suction pump in this experiment.

  

Answers


Maurice
a) A white precipitate is formed
CO2 reacts with Ca(OH)2(aq) to form insoluble CaCO3(s)


b) The white ppt dissolves to form a colourless solution
CaCO3(s) is converted to Ca(HCO3)2(aq) which is soluble

CaCO3 (s) + CO2 (g) + H2O(l)------>Ca (HCO3)2 (aq)

c) Hissing sound.
Effevervesence/Bubbles of colourless gas are seen.
Sodium darts on S.

d) To suck gas produced.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on September 19, 2019 at 10:22


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