Daily Practice - GCSE Science
6th December 1998
- 1Tests 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.
- 2Chromatography and Instrumental Analysis
Explain why the baseline is drawn in pencil rather than ink.
- 3Chemistry of the Atmosphere
Name the two gases released in large amounts by volcanic activity that formed most of the Earth's early atmosphere.
- 4The Atmosphere: Evolution and Greenhouse Gases
Describe, in terms of wavelength, the difference between the radiation the Earth receives from the Sun and the radiation it re-emits from its surface.
- 5Climate Change and Atmospheric Pollutants
Explain why burning a fuel can produce nitrogen oxides even if the fuel itself contains no nitrogen.
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