write your

answers in the spaces provide

ided.
Answer ALL
the questions.
white powder known to be
eit
of tests on X, a either
series
student caries
out a
carbonate. Complete
the table below
1 (a) A carbonate or magnesiuum
calcium
(6)

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hydroxide to solution Y observed is
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( b )A caies out a series of tests on a white solid Z
student

andone anion. Complete the table below. which contains one cation

(6)
Test
Observation Inference
Cary out a flame test Red flame
Cation is either
onZ.

Lhien
or

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() solution of Z with
dilute nitric acid. s splube.
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of aqueous silver .. ... . . . . . . . . . ...
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nitrate followed by
concentrated aqueous
ammonia until there is
no further change.

i) |Add concentrated Steamy fumes and Probably hydrogen bromide

sulfuric acid to solid Z. and

brown brominetormed
vapour seen.
Bromide confimed.

Colour change Sulfur dioxide present.

(iv) Testthe gases
formed in (ii) with a
oroGL.
from.******** ********
piece of filter paper
soaked in potassium ********* * * * " * ******.

dichromate(VI)
solution.

how sulfur dioxide is produced in

() Explain, in terms of the redox processes occuring,
(bi). (2)

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 one anion
cation
and
one
contains

that
with
concentrated
ea
solid
wlhite the solid
A is a by mixing
Compomd compound
A the solution fomediin a
2 to plac
out o n
carried ofwire
test is a píece
flanve using yellow.
(a) A acid and coloured

hydrochloric flame is
The
flame. is m a d e .
Busen
which the wire
from
material
Name a
material
is used.
() this
reason wlhy
ONE
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Na
added to a solufion
of compound A. a cream
sohution is
silver nitrate c o n c e n t r a t e d aqueous ammonia
in
b) When aqueous The cream precipitate
dissolves

precipitate formas.
solution.
nitrate is added to the
aqueous silver
) Name the cream precipitate fonned when
solution of compound A.
(

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(i) Give the formula of the anion in compound A.

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11) Describe what you would see if the cream precipitate in (b)1) was lert m

sunlight.

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c)
entrated sulfuric acid is added to compound A in a
onc
test hibe.
seen at the
mouth of the test hube. Steamy funes are
Aer a few minutes. the contents of the test tube turn
hich is tested with a piece of filter paper soaked in a brown. A gas is given off
solution of
potassium dichromate(VI). The paper hins green. acidified aqueous

Identify. by name or fornnula. the steamy fiumes forned initially.

(1)
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G) Describe a fiuther test you cold carry out to confim the identity of the steamy
fumes. Give the result of your test.

(2)
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(i) Identify. by name or formula, the substance responsible for the brown colour in
the test tube.
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iv) Name the gas which turned the filter paper green. Suggest the type of reaction
by wlhich this gas was fomed firom sulfuric acid.
(2)

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