9 Metals
10 Chemistry of the environment
11 Organic Chemistry
12 Chemical analyses and identification of ions
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100

Why is gold so often used in jewellery?

It is unreactive

100

1. Which is the primary gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

100

What is the general formula for alkanes?

CnH2n+2

100

Which of the following is used to measure the voume of a liquid most accurately?

Beaker, Measuring Cylinder, Pipette, Test tube

Pipette

100

What is the positive test for ammonia gas?

Red litmus paper --> Blue

200

What is the common method for extracting iron from its ore?

Blast Furnace

200

What is the main cause of acid rain?

Sulur oxide and oxides of nitrogen

200

What are the 2 properties that are always the same for 2 members in the same homologous series?

The functional group and The general formula

200

What are the lines on the measuring cylinder called?

Graduations
200

Why is a fractionating column used in fraction distillation?

Further separation of the liquids based on boiling points

300

Write out the chemical equation for the reaction between zinc and copper sulfate.

Zn + CuSO4 --> ZnSO4 + Cu

300

What is the chemical test for water? (2 tests)

Cobalt chloride paper

Blue --> Pink


Copper sulfate

White --> Blue

300
What is the name of the process used to separate crude oil into different fuels?
Fractional Distillation
300

How are immiscible liquids separated?

Separating funnel

300

What is the consequence of eutrophication?

Less sunlight inside lakes, death of aquatic organisms

400

Why is cryolite added to the electrolysis of molten bauxite? (2)

To reduce melting point and to increase electrical conductivity
400

Why are catalytic converters used in vehicles?

To convert harmful gases such as oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide into n2 o2 and co2

400

What is the name of the product for the reaction of bromine and ethene? What do you see?

Brown --> Colourless

Dibromoethane

400

What is the formula of Rf?

Distance travelled by component/Distance travelled by the solvent

400

What is the name of the ester made from methanol and ethanoic acid?

methyl ethanoate

500

Which reaction occurs at the cathode during the oxidation of molten aluminium oxide?

Al3+ + 3e- --> Al

500

What are the steps involved in water treatment?

Sedimentation

Filtration

Charcoal

Chlorination

500
How would you convert an alkene into an alcohol?
The addition of water (addition reaction)
500

How do you test for the presence of chloride ions? What would you see?

Nitric acid and silver nitrate

White ppt

500

Which of the following metals can be used in sacrifical method of preventing rusting?

Copper, Chromium, Zinc, Gold

Zinc

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