(a) List two substances that can be used in the laboratory to
(i) dry hydrogen;
(ii) remove carbon (IV) oxide from a sample of air;
(iii) convert hot copper (II) oxide to copper;
(iv) prepare zinc chloride by the action of dilute HCI.
(b)(i) Name two alloys which contain lead.
(ii) State and explain what is observed on bubbling H(_2)S into a solution of Pb(NO)(_2).
(iii) A metal M exists as a silvery white solid at temperatures above 18°C and as a grey solid below 18°C.
I. name the phenomenon exhibited by M.
II. What term is used to describe the temperature given as 18°C in this case?
(c)(i) Write an equation for the action of heat on each of the following compounds:
I. AgNO(_3)
II. (NH4)(_2)CO(_3).
(ii) Copy and complete the table below
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Metal |
Name of main ore | Method of extraction |
One major use Haematite |
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— |
Haematite | — |
— |
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— |
— | Electrolysis of molten oxide |
— |
Explanation
(a)(i) Fused calcium chloride and concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid.
(ii) Ca(OH)(_2), NaOH.
(iii) Hydrogen and carbon (II) oxide
(iv) Zn metals, zinc trioxocarbonate
(IV), zinc oxides.
(b)(i) Soft solder for welding and plumbing and type metal for printing.
(ii) a black precipitate of PbS(_{(s)}) is deposited
(iii)(i) Polymorphism
(ii) Transition temperature
(c)(i) 2AgNO(_{3(s)}) -> 2Ag(_{(s)}) + O(_2) + 2NO(_{2}).
Lustrous Brown white
(ii) NH(_4)CO(_3) -> 2NH(_3) + CO(_2) + H(_2)O.
(iii)
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Metal |
Name of main ore | Method of extraction |
One major use Iron |
| Iron | Haematite | Reaction process |
Constfuction of vehicles |
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Aluminium |
Bauxite | Electrolysis of molten oxide |
cables, paints, cooking utensils |