ICSE-X-Chemistry

Previous Year Paper year:2010

with Solutions - page 7
 
  • #6-a-iii
    iii. Potassium sulphate from potassium hydroxide solution
  • #6-a-iv
    iv. Lead chloride from lead carbonate (two equations)
  • #6-b [5]
    Compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride and the
    product is ``\ce{CH2Br.CH2Br}``.
    $$\ce{A ->[\ce{Br2} ,\ce{CCl4}] CH2Br.CH2Br }$$
  • #6-b-i
    i. Draw the structural formula of A.
  • #6-b-ii
    ii. What type of reaction has A undergone?
  • #6-b-iii
    iii. What is your observation?
  • #6-b-iv
    iv. Name (not formula) the compound formed when steam reacts with A in the
    presence of phosphoric acid.
  • #6-b-v
    v. What is the procedure for converting the product of (b) (iv) back to A?
  • #7
  • #7-a [3]
    The diagram shows a simple arrangement of the fountain experiment.
  • #7-a-i
    i. Name the two gases you have studied which can be used in this experiment.
  • #7-a-ii
    ii. What is the common property demonstrated by this experiment?
  • #7-b [2]
    Define the following terms:
  • #7-b-i
    i. Ionisation potential
  • #7-b-ii
    ii. Electron affinity