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CCEA Double Award Science C1

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  • state the structure and bonding present in potassium chloride.
    structure = ionic lattice, bonding = ionic bonding
  • what colour in anhydrous copper(ii) sulfate?
    white
  • name the apparatus needed to evaporate a solution of copper(ii) sulfate.
    evaporating basin; gauze; Bunsen burner; tripod; heatproof mat
  • explain why graphite conducts electricity
    Delocalised electrons can move and carry charge.
  • which subatomic particle has a relative charge of -1?
    electron
  • name the process used to separate miscible liquids with boiling points close together
    fractional distillation
  • what colour flame is observed when potassium reacts with water?
    lilac
  • what is a covalent bond?
    a shared pair of electrons
  • state the number of protons and electrons present in a sulfide ion
    16P and 18E
  • water boils at 100oC. how would the boiling point change if some sodium chloride is added?
    increases
  • what is the mass number of an atom that has 18 protons, 18 electrons and 22 neutrons? identify the element
    40, argon
  • explain why a molten ionic compound can conduct electricity
    Ions can move and carry charge
  • explain how a fluorine atom becomes a fluoride ion
    gains an electron
  • write the formula for chromium(iii) nitrate
    Cr(NO3)3
  • what is an indicator?
    A substance that changes colour in acidic, alkaline and neutral solutions
  • what colour is copper(ii) nitrate solution?
    blue
  • what is the name given to the weak forces of attraction between simple covalent molecules?
    van der Waals’ forces of attraction
  • what is the test for hydrogen gas?
    lit splint; pop
  • what is the name given to group 1 on the periodic table?
    alkali metals
  • explain why metals like copper are ductile
    Layers of positive ions can slide over the top of each other without disrupting the bonding
  • what is the filtrate in filtration?
    filtered solution/liquid
  • the iodate ion is IO3-. write the formula for magnesium iodate.
    Mg(IO3)2
  • how many lone pairs are present in a molecule of water?
    2
  • what is meant by boiling point?
    The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
  • what is the general name given to the solid trapped by the filter paper in filtration?
    residue
  • name a strong acid
    hydrochloric acid/nitric acid/sulfuric acid
  • state the charge on an ion that has 23 protons and 20 electrons
    3+
  • what is the name given to group 2 on the periodic table?
    alkaLINE earth metals
  • write a half equation for the formation of a lithium ion from a lithium atom
    Li --> Li+ + e-
  • what ion is present in alkalis?
    OH− /hydroxide
  • a substance melts at 114oC and boils at 444oC. what state is the substance in at 300oC?
    liquid
  • name the 3 allotropes of carbon
    diamond, graphite, graphene
  • state one risk from the use of nanoparticles
    unknown effects/may cause lung damage/may cause cell damage
  • what is the name given to group 7 on the periodic table?
    halogens
  • what is used to test for carbon dioxide?
    limewater/calcium hydroxide solution
  • state 2 properties of graphene
    low density/flexible/good conductor of heat and electricity/transparent
  • what colour change is observed when chlorine reacts with sodium bromide solution?
    colourless to orange
  • what colour is copper(ii) oxide?
    black
  • what is the name of Fe2(SO4)3?
    iron (iii) sulfate
  • what is meant by an ionic bond?
    attraction between oppositely charged ions
  • what are the names of the 2 ions in NaCl?
    sodium ion and chloride ion
  • How is an Rf value calculated?
    Rf = distance moved by spot/distance moved by solvent
  • name the most reactive element in group 7
    fluorine
  • what is an atom?
    The simplest particle of an element that can exist on its own in a stable environment.
  • an element is in group 2 and period 3. identify the element and write the electronic configuration of an atom of the element.
    magnesium 2,8,2
  • name the products of the reaction between sodium carbonate and sulfuric acid
    sodium sulfate, carbon dioxide, water
  • what is meant by the term element?
    A substance that consists of only one type of atom/cannot be broken down into anything simpler by chemical means.
  • name the products of the reaction of rubidium with water
    rubidium hydroxide and hydrogen
  • what is the name given to atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons?
    isotopes
  • what is the colour and state of bromine at room temperature and pressure?
    red-brown liquid
  • write the formula of the compound formed between Li+ and S2- ions
    Li2S
  • what does an Rf value of 0 mean?
    spot has not moved
  • what is meant by the term 'mass number'?
    total number of protons and neutrons in (the nucleus of) an atom
  • write the ionic equation for neutralisation including state symbols
    H+ (aq) + OH− (aq) → H2O(l)
  • what is the electronic configuration of a N3- ion?
    2,8
  • state the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in an aluminium atom,
    13 protons, 13 electrons and 14 neutrons
  • an atom of element X has the electronic configuration 2,8,5. identify element X.
    phosphorus
  • name and write the formula of the salt formed from the reaction between potassium carbonate and sulfuric acid
    potassium sulfate and K2SO4
  • state one use of nanoparticles
    suncreams
  • write the electron configuration of an oxygen atom.
    2,6
  • calculate the RAM of silicon to 1dp if the isotopes have the following percentage abundances: 28Si (92.2%), 29Si (4.7%) and 30Si (3.1%).
    28.1
  • state the test for chlorine gas
    Damp universal indicator paper changes to red and then white.
  • what is an alloy?
    A mixture of elements, atleast one of which is a metal and the resulting mixture has metallic properties
  • what are immiscible liquids?
    Liquids that do not mix.
  • name the salt formed in the reaction between sodium hydroxide and nitric acid
    sodium nitrate
  • what salt is produced when calcium reacts with ethanoic acid?
    calcium ethanoate
  • state 2 features of the modern periodic table that are different from Mendeleev's table of elements
    no gaps/more elements, in order of atomic number, group 8/0 and lanthanides/actinides present, block of transition metals present