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23rd September 1985

5 questions · GCSE · 584 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Alcohols, Carboxylic Acids and Polymers

    State what happens to the carbon-to-carbon double bond of an alkene monomer during addition polymerisation.

  2. 2
    Chemical Analysis

    State the difference between a pure substance and a formulation.

  3. 3
    Tests for Ions, Gases and Flame Tests

    A solution gives a cream precipitate when acidified with dilute nitric acid and then treated with silver nitrate solution. Name the halide ion present.

  4. 4
    Chromatography and Instrumental Analysis

    Explain why the baseline is drawn in pencil rather than ink.

  5. 5
    Chemistry of the Atmosphere

    Name the two gases released in large amounts by volcanic activity that formed most of the Earth's early atmosphere.

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