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Chemistry P3
Chemistry P3
CHEMISTRY
PAPER 3
JULY/AUGUST 2006
2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
Procedure:
Pipette 25.0 (or 20.0)cm3 of BA1 into a conical flask. Add 2-3 drops of
phenolphthalein indicator. Titrate with BA2 until a permanent pink colour just
appears.
Repeat to get three more consistent results. Record your results in the table below:
RESULTS
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Calculate:
a) The number of moles of sodium hydroxide that reacted.
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b) The number of moles of the acid that reacted.
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d) The value of n in H2X.nH2O.
2. You are provided with substance W that contains two cations and two anions.
Carry out the following tests to identify the cations and anions present in W.
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i) To the first part add
sodium hydroxide
solution dropwise till in
excess, then warm.
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iv) To the fourth part add
2-3 drops of silver
nitrate solution.
c) To the residue in a
test-tube add 2cm3 of
dilute nitric acid, warm
to dissolve. Dilute with
distilled water to make
8cm3 of solution.
Divide the solution into
four parts.
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ii) To the second part
add aqueous
ammonia dropwise till
in excess
Identify the:
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i) Cations:
ii) Anions:
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