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What is the hybridization of the nitrogen atom in the molecule shown?
What is the hybridization of the nitrogen atom in the molecule shown?
How many sigma bonds are present in the molecule shown?
How many sigma bonds are present in the molecule shown?
What is the geometry of the oxygen atom in the molecule shown?
What is the geometry of the oxygen atom in the molecule shown?
Which of the following statements best explains why copper(II) sulfate is blue?
Which of the following statements best explains why copper(II) sulfate is blue?
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Which of the following monomers is used to form the plastic shown in the structure?
Which of the following monomers is used to form the plastic shown in the structure?
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Which of the following statements best explains the malleability of metals?
Which of the following statements best explains the malleability of metals?
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Which of the following molecules contains a carbonyl functional group?
Which of the following molecules contains a carbonyl functional group?
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Which d-block element has the highest number of different oxidation states?
Which d-block element has the highest number of different oxidation states?
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What is the change in enthalpy (ΔHϴ) for the combustion of ethanol to produce carbon dioxide and water?
What is the change in enthalpy (ΔHϴ) for the combustion of ethanol to produce carbon dioxide and water?
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What is the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of ethene with water to produce ethanol?
What is the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of ethene with water to produce ethanol?
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What is the percentage purity of a sample of ethanol that has a mass of 310.58 g and contains 18.02 g of water?
What is the percentage purity of a sample of ethanol that has a mass of 310.58 g and contains 18.02 g of water?
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What is the role of water in the production of ethanol from ethene by hydration?
What is the role of water in the production of ethanol from ethene by hydration?
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What is the change in the number of carbon-carbon bonds when ethene (C2H4) undergoes hydration to form ethanol (C2H5OH)?
What is the change in the number of carbon-carbon bonds when ethene (C2H4) undergoes hydration to form ethanol (C2H5OH)?
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What is the enthalpy change for breaking four carbon-carbon single bonds in ethane?
What is the enthalpy change for breaking four carbon-carbon single bonds in ethane?
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The reaction of ethene to form ethanol is an example of what type of reaction?
The reaction of ethene to form ethanol is an example of what type of reaction?
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What are the advantages of using ethanol as a biofuel?
What are the advantages of using ethanol as a biofuel?
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What is the main reason why cyclohexane has a simple 1H NMR spectrum with only one peak?
What is the main reason why cyclohexane has a simple 1H NMR spectrum with only one peak?
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How many signals would you expect to see in the 1H NMR spectrum of a molecule with two different types of hydrogen atoms?
How many signals would you expect to see in the 1H NMR spectrum of a molecule with two different types of hydrogen atoms?
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Which of the following molecules would be expected to have the simplest 1H NMR spectrum?
Which of the following molecules would be expected to have the simplest 1H NMR spectrum?
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Which of the following compounds would you expect to have a mass spectrum with a peak at m/z = 72?
Which of the following compounds would you expect to have a mass spectrum with a peak at m/z = 72?
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What is the molecular weight of a compound that produces a molecular ion peak at m/z = 86 in its mass spectrum?
What is the molecular weight of a compound that produces a molecular ion peak at m/z = 86 in its mass spectrum?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the mass spectrum of butanal?
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the mass spectrum of butanal?
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What is the main reason why butanal would be expected to show a fragment ion peak at m/z = 44 in its mass spectrum?
What is the main reason why butanal would be expected to show a fragment ion peak at m/z = 44 in its mass spectrum?
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Which of the following techniques is used to determine the molecular weight of a compound?
Which of the following techniques is used to determine the molecular weight of a compound?
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What is the key factor responsible for the heavier isotope of hydrogen sinking in ordinary distilled water?
What is the key factor responsible for the heavier isotope of hydrogen sinking in ordinary distilled water?
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Based on the ionization energies provided for element Z, what is the most likely charge of the stable ion formed by element Z?
Based on the ionization energies provided for element Z, what is the most likely charge of the stable ion formed by element Z?
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What is the ratio of the number of moles of argon to the number of moles of neon in the container?
What is the ratio of the number of moles of argon to the number of moles of neon in the container?
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Using the ideal gas law, calculate the new pressure of the gas in the storage tank after the changes are made.
Using the ideal gas law, calculate the new pressure of the gas in the storage tank after the changes are made.
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What is the correct chemical formula for the ionic compound formed between magnesium ions and hydrogencarbonate ions?
What is the correct chemical formula for the ionic compound formed between magnesium ions and hydrogencarbonate ions?
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Which of the following groups contains molecules and ions where electrons are delocalized across the entire structure?
Which of the following groups contains molecules and ions where electrons are delocalized across the entire structure?
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What is the molecular geometry around the central sulfur atom in SF4Cl2?
What is the molecular geometry around the central sulfur atom in SF4Cl2?
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Considering formal charges, which Lewis structure represents the most stable arrangement of atoms for nitrous oxide, N2O?
Considering formal charges, which Lewis structure represents the most stable arrangement of atoms for nitrous oxide, N2O?
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What is the main reason why an increase in temperature results in an increased rate of reaction?
What is the main reason why an increase in temperature results in an increased rate of reaction?
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What is the correct equilibrium constant expression for the following reaction? 2SO3 (g) ⇌ 2SO2 (g) + O2 (g)
What is the correct equilibrium constant expression for the following reaction? 2SO3 (g) ⇌ 2SO2 (g) + O2 (g)
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Based on the energy profile diagram, which statement correctly describes points X and Y?
Based on the energy profile diagram, which statement correctly describes points X and Y?
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The reaction A(g) + 2B(g) ⇌ 2C(g) is at equilibrium at 600K. If the concentrations of A, B, and C are 2 mol/dm3, 1 mol/dm3, and 2 mol/dm3, respectively, what is the equilibrium constant, K, at this temperature?
The reaction A(g) + 2B(g) ⇌ 2C(g) is at equilibrium at 600K. If the concentrations of A, B, and C are 2 mol/dm3, 1 mol/dm3, and 2 mol/dm3, respectively, what is the equilibrium constant, K, at this temperature?
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Which of the following reactions is expected to have the highest Arrhenius pre-exponential factor, A, at a constant temperature?
Which of the following reactions is expected to have the highest Arrhenius pre-exponential factor, A, at a constant temperature?
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Which reaction involves the transfer of a proton?
Which reaction involves the transfer of a proton?
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Which of these reactions can be classified as a redox reaction?
Which of these reactions can be classified as a redox reaction?
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What is the main factor influencing the value of the rate constant, k, for a reaction?
What is the main factor influencing the value of the rate constant, k, for a reaction?
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Which of the following best describes the relative strengths of C–Cl and C–F bonds?
Which of the following best describes the relative strengths of C–Cl and C–F bonds?
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In a chain termination step for a halogenation reaction, which of the following is typically formed?
In a chain termination step for a halogenation reaction, which of the following is typically formed?
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Which property makes ammonia (NH3) a suitable Lewis acid?
Which property makes ammonia (NH3) a suitable Lewis acid?
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Why is iodide ion (I-) a better leaving group than fluoride ion (F-) in nucleophilic substitution?
Why is iodide ion (I-) a better leaving group than fluoride ion (F-) in nucleophilic substitution?
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What is the key role of water in the reaction of 2-chloro-2-methylpentane with water to form 2-methylpentan-2-ol?
What is the key role of water in the reaction of 2-chloro-2-methylpentane with water to form 2-methylpentan-2-ol?
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Which statement accurately describes the mechanism of the reaction between 2-chloro-2-methylpentane and water?
Which statement accurately describes the mechanism of the reaction between 2-chloro-2-methylpentane and water?
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Which intermediate is correctly formed during the nitration of benzene with NO2+?
Which intermediate is correctly formed during the nitration of benzene with NO2+?
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Which of the following best explains why ammonia (NH3) can act as a ligand?
Which of the following best explains why ammonia (NH3) can act as a ligand?
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Flashcards
Heat Transfer to Water
Heat Transfer to Water
All heat is transferred to pure water with a density of 1 g cm-3.
CO2 in Biofuel
CO2 in Biofuel
CO2 consumed during plant growth is released when biofuel is combusted.
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis
The process where plants use CO2, which is later released upon biofuel combustion.
ΔHϴ Calculation
ΔHϴ Calculation
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Complete Combustion
Complete Combustion
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Percentage Yield
Percentage Yield
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Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development
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Chemical Reaction Equation
Chemical Reaction Equation
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Ice containing 2H
Ice containing 2H
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Ionization energy trend
Ionization energy trend
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Ratio of argon to neon atoms
Ratio of argon to neon atoms
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Ideal gas pressure change
Ideal gas pressure change
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Compound formula of magnesium and hydrogencarbonate
Compound formula of magnesium and hydrogencarbonate
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Delocalized electrons
Delocalized electrons
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Molecular geometry of SF4Cl2
Molecular geometry of SF4Cl2
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Preferred Lewis structure of N2O
Preferred Lewis structure of N2O
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Symmetrical Molecules
Symmetrical Molecules
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Infrared Radiation Absorption
Infrared Radiation Absorption
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1H NMR Spectrum
1H NMR Spectrum
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Chemical Shift (ppm)
Chemical Shift (ppm)
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Mass Spectrum
Mass Spectrum
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Relative Intensity
Relative Intensity
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m/z Ratio
m/z Ratio
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Butanal
Butanal
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Malleability of metals
Malleability of metals
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Polymer monomer
Polymer monomer
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Copper(II) sulfate color
Copper(II) sulfate color
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Carbonyl functional group
Carbonyl functional group
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Periodicity in the periodic table
Periodicity in the periodic table
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D block elements oxidation states
D block elements oxidation states
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Greenhouse gases
Greenhouse gases
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π bonds
π bonds
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C–Cl bond strength
C–Cl bond strength
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C–F bond strength
C–F bond strength
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Ammonia characterization
Ammonia characterization
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Better leaving group
Better leaving group
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Water as nucleophile
Water as nucleophile
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Carbocation intermediate
Carbocation intermediate
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Nitration of benzene
Nitration of benzene
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Chain termination steps
Chain termination steps
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Rate of Reaction and Temperature
Rate of Reaction and Temperature
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Equilibrium Constant Expression
Equilibrium Constant Expression
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Energy Profile Diagrams
Energy Profile Diagrams
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Equilibrium Constant Calculation
Equilibrium Constant Calculation
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Arrhenius (Pre-exponential) Factor
Arrhenius (Pre-exponential) Factor
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Proton Transfer Reactions
Proton Transfer Reactions
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Equilibrium State
Equilibrium State
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Reaction Coordinates
Reaction Coordinates
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Study Notes
Chemistry Standard Level Paper 1A Specimen Paper
- Instructions to Candidates: Do not open the exam paper until instructed. Answer all questions, select the best answer for each, and use a calculator and a clean copy of the chemistry data booklet. The maximum mark for Paper 1A is 30 marks, and 55 marks for both Paper 1A and 1B.
Section A
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Question 1: Recrystallization is used to purify a solid obtained from a chemical reaction.
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Question 2: The isotope 2H₂O has a higher melting point than normal ice.
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Question 3: The electron transition n=2 to n=1 in the hydrogen atom emits the highest-energy radiation.
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Question 4: The ratio of argon atoms to neon atoms in a container holding 30g of argon and 60g of neon is 4:1.
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Question 5: Given a gas storage tank of fixed volume V containing N molecules of an ideal gas at 300K with a pressure of 40kPa, if molecules are removed and the temperature is changed to 450K, the new pressure will be 60kPa.
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Question 6: The formula for the compound formed between magnesium ions and hydrogencarbonate ions is Mg(HCO₃)₂.
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Question 7: The species containing a coordination bond is HCN.
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Question 8: Electrical and thermal conductivity depend on the movement of delocalized electrons in a metal.
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Question 9: An alloy is created from two elements with an average electronegativity of 2.5 and an electronegativity difference of 1.0.
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Question 10: The repeating unit of the polymer formed by but-1-ene is shown in structure C.
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Question 11: The explanation for the malleability of metals is that the bonds involve free electrons.
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Question 12: The functional groups present in this molecule are ester, amino and carboxyl.
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Question 13: Element 119 would be placed in block f of the periodic table.
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Question 14: A correct alternative representation of is 2,2-dichlorobut-1-ene (option D).
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Question 15: The block structure of the periodic table groups elements according to electron configuration.
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Question 16: A set of conditions that describe a reaction where the reactants are more stable than the products is exothermic and ∆H negative.
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Question 17: Enthalpy changes that can be calculated using only bond enthalpy data are 1, 2 and 3.
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Question 18: Wood is a renewable energy source.
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Question 19: 10.0 mol of C₂H₃Cl and 10.0 mol of O₂ produces 3.60 mol of H₂O with a 90% yield.
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Question 20: The molecular formula of the hydrocarbon is C₂H₄.
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Question 21: The mass of carbon dioxide produced by the complete combustion of 12.4 g of methane hydrate is 4.40 g.
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Question 22: The diagram shows a reaction's energy profile, where energy is measured against the reaction coordinate, showing the activation energy for forward and reverse reaction.
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Question 23: A greater proportion of collisions are successful when the temperature is raised, leading to an increased rate of reaction.
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Question 24: The equilibrium constant expression for 2SO₃(g) ⇌ 2SO₂(g) + O₂(g) is ([SO₂]²[O₂])/([SO₃]²).
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Question 25: Correct combinations of reactions that involve proton transfer include 1 and 2, 1 and 3.
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Question 26: The statement that is correct concerning the overall reaction occurring at the electrodes of a rechargeable metal hydride battery MH + NiOH⇌M+Ni(OH)2 is The oxidation state of one O atom changes from -1 to -2.
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Question 27: The volume, in cm³, of 0.1 moldm⁻³ MnO₄⁻(aq) required to reach the equivalence point in the titration of 20.00 cm³ of 0.1moldm⁻³ Fe²⁺(aq) is 4.00.
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Question 28: The organic product of the reaction of 1-chloropentane with aqueous sodium hydroxide is Pentan-1-ol.
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Question 29: The explanation for CFCs not usually breaking down to fluorine radicals, but to chlorine radicals, is that the C-F bond is stronger than the C-Cl bond.
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Question 30: Ammonia can act as a Lewis acid, Brønsted-Lowry acid, ligand, and nucleophile.
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Question 31: Bromide ion is a better leaving group than chloride, fluoride or iodide.
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Question 32: The statements that correctly describe the reaction of 2-chloro-2-methylpentane with water are: Water acts as a nucleophile and attacks the chlorine atom.
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Question 33: The correct statements regarding the indicator HInd in an acid-base titration are that in a strongly alkaline solution, color B is observed, color A is observed when [HInd] < [Ind⁻], and [Ind⁻] approximately equals [HInd] at the end point.
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Question 34: The correct statement about the overall reaction occurring at the electrodes of a rechargeable metal hydride battery, is the oxidation state of one oxygen atom changes from -1 to -2.
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Question 35: 4.00 cm³ of 0.1mol/dm³ MnO₄⁻(aq) is required to reach the equivalence point in the titration of 20.00 cm³ of0.1mol/dm³ Fe²⁺(aq).
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Question 36: C-F bond is stronger than C-Cl bond.
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Question 37: The term that cannot characterize ammonia (NH₃) is Lewis acid.
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Question 38: Bromide ion (:Br⁻) is a better leaving group than chloride (:Cl⁻), fluoride (:F⁻), and iodide (:I⁻) in nucleophilic substitution reactions.
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Question 39: Water acts as a nucleophile and attacks the chlorine atom when 2-chloro-2-methylpentane reacts with water to form 2-methylpentan-2-ol
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Question 40: The correct intermediate formed in the nitration of benzene is the one shown in option "C" of 40.
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This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of fundamental chemistry concepts as outlined in the Standard Level syllabus. Covering topics like recrystallization, isotopes, and gas laws, it challenges your knowledge and application of principles in chemistry. Prepare to demonstrate your analytical skills in a timed setting.