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a) Complete the balanced symbol equations: (2 marks) H2SO4 + NaOH  HCl + Mg(OH)2 

H2SO4 + 2NaOH --> 2H2O + Na2SO4
2HCl + Mg(OH)2 --> 2H2O + MgCl2

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A compound being analysed has the percentage composition by mass Ca = 13.9%, W = 63.9%, O = 22.2%. Calculate the empirical formula of this compound

Using rows to represent mathematical operations and a column for each compound we can draw ourselves a table:

                             Ca       W      O
%                         13.9    ...

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How can I work out whether a hydrocarbon is an alkene or an alkane from its molecular formula?

Step 1:

  • Look at the molecular formula of the hydrocarbon you have been given.

  • (This is the formula that tells you exactly how many hydrogens and ...

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Diamond and Graphite are both giant covalent structures. If they are both made of carbon why does diamond have a higher melting point?

Although both are giant covalent structures, they have different structures. Diamond makes a 3d structure with each carbon attached to 4 other carbons so the only bond to break when melting it is the very...

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How is pure copper extracted froms it ore?

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