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Chemical and Metal Reactions SAT Answers 5-7

1. (a) (i) any one from 1


 test them in a circuit
 see if they conduct electricity
 add acid to see if hydrogen is produced
(ii) lead accept ‘malleable’ or ‘ductile’ 1
(b) (i) oxygen 1
(ii) lead oxide accept ‘the oxide’ 1
accept ‘the mixture’
do not accept ‘plants’
(c) any one from 1
 wear goggles accept any other appropriate safety
measure
 wear a lab coat
 use a heat-proof mat
 tie her hair back do not accept ‘use a fume
cupboard’
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2. (a) (i) magnesium + oxygen ® magnesium oxide 2


do not accept formulae
(ii) any one from do not accept ‘air’ for oxygen 1
 the oxygen had mass
 oxygen was added to the magnesium
accept ‘magnesium has gained an element’
 the magnesium has reacted with oxygen
accept ‘magnesium is now part of a
compound’
(b) oxygen accept ‘O2’ 1
(c) zinc oxide accept ‘ZnO’ 1
(d) 1
chemical physical
change change
A
B
C
all three ticks are required for the mark
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3. (a) (i) blue 1


(ii) black 1

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(b) copper oxide + sulphuric acid ® copper sulphate + water 1
the whole word equation is required for the
mark
reactants may be in either order
ignore references to oxidation states

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(c) to separate or remove the copper oxide 1
accept ‘to purify the solution’
accept ‘to separate or remove the black
solid’ accept ‘to separate the solid from the
liquid’
do not accept ‘because no more solid
would dissolve’
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4. (a) (i) magnesium + hydrochloric acid ® 1


® magnesium chloride + hydrogen 1
do not accept ‘hydrogen chloride’
do not accept formulae
(ii) magnesium is more reactive than hydrogen 1
and copper is less reactive than hydrogen
accept ‘magnesium is more reactive than copper’
accept ‘copper is less reactive than magnesium’
accept ‘magnesium is higher than copper in the
reactivity series’
accept ‘copper is lower in the reactivity series’
(b) sulphuric 1
(c) 2
formula name

CuSO4 copper sulphate

MgCl2 magnesium chloride


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5. (a) aluminium oxide 1


(b) aluminium answers must be in the correct order 1
iron do not accept ‘iron oxide’
copper
(c) (i) no reaction accept ‘nothing’ 1
accept ‘zinc and calcium oxide’
(ii) any one from 1
 zinc accept ‘Zn’
 silver accept ‘Ag’
 magnesium accept ‘Mg’
(d) zinc + oxygen ® 1
zinc oxide 1
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greenwich bulk LEA 3

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