Chemistry Project Term 2 PDF
Chemistry Project Term 2 PDF
Chemistry Project Term 2 PDF
Answer ALL the questions in this section. You should aim to spend no more than 20 minutes on
2 The series below show the first four ionisation energies (in kJ mol−1) of different elements.
Which could be those of a transition element?
3 Which of the following are the oxidation states of chromium in the ions shown?
Cr(OH)63− CrO42−
A −3 +4
B +3 +6
C +3 +4
D −3 +6
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Electrode reaction E / V
conditions?
(1)
A V2+(aq)
B I−(aq)
C Cl2(aq)
D Cl−(aq)
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6 Which statement about E for a cell reaction is true?
A E is proportional to ln K.
9 Iron is a suitable catalyst for the reaction of nitrogen with hydrogen to form ammonia
because iron
A can be oxidised easily.
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10 In aqueous solution at pH 12, the amino acid glutamine exists in the form
A H2NCHCOOH
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CH2CH2CONH2
B H2NCHCOO−
CH2CH2CONH2
+
C H3NCHCOO−
CH2CH2CONH2
D +H3N CHCOOH
CH2CH2CONH3+
11 The best method for separating a mixture of amino acids in solution, for the purpose
of identification, is
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A recrystallisation.
B distillation.
C chromatography.
D solvent extraction.
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13 How many peaks would you expect to see in a low resolution proton nmr spectrum
of pentan-3-one, CH3CH2COCH2CH3?
14 The high resolution proton nmr spectrum of ethyl ethanoate, CH3COOCH2CH3 , contains
A two triplets and one doublet.
B one triplet, one doublet and one singlet.
C one quartet, one triplet, and one singlet.
D one quartet and two triplets.
15 In a methanol fuel cell, in alkaline conditions, the following reaction occurs at one
electrode.
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OH Cl
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A and
HO Cl
B and
Cl Cl
H2N
C and
NH2
O O
HO OH H2N NH2
D and
O O O O
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18 Cinnamaldehyde, C6H5CH CHCHO, is a liquid that is slightly soluble in water but is
much more soluble in ether. It decomposes below its boiling temperature.
Test Result
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SECTION B
Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Electrode reaction E /V
` Zn(s)
Zn2+(aq) + 2e− _ −0.76
` Cr(s)
Cr3+(aq) + 3e− _ −0.74
` Cr2+(aq)
Cr3+(aq) + e− _ −0.41
` 4OH−(aq)
O2(g) + 2H2O(l ) + 4e− _ +0.40
` 2Cr3+(aq) + 7H2O(l )
Cr2O72−(aq) + 14H+(aq) + 6e− _ +1.33
(a) One of the most important uses of chromium is in plating other metals such as steel
and brass. This gives them a hard shiny coating which is very resistant to corrosion.
(ii) By considering the E cell value calculated in (a)(i), suggest why a chromium
coating is corrosion resistant.
(2)
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(b) The common oxidation states of chromium are +2, +3 and +6.
Chromium(III) compounds are the most stable.
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(i) Select a reagent from the table that could be used to convert chromium(III) to
chromium(II) in aqueous solution.
Justify your answer by calculating the relevant E cell value.
(2)
(iii) State the colour change that you would see when chromium(III) is converted
to chromium(II) in aqueous solution.
(1)
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*(iv) Explain why solutions of chromium(II) and chromium(III) have different colours.
(3)
(ii) Give the formula and name the shape of the resulting complex when excess
ammonia is added to a solution of chromium(III) ions.
(1)
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(d) The most common ions in which chromium has the oxidation number +6 are
chromate(VI) and dichromate(VI).
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(iii) If the [Cr(H2O)6]6+ ion did exist, suggest what colour the solution would be.
Justify your answer.
(1)
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(e) Potassium dichromate(VI) crystals are very stable so the compound is used to
determine the exact concentration of sodium thiosulfate solutions.
(i) Identify the indicator that would be used in this titration and give the colour
change at the end-point.
(2)
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18 Ethane-1,2-diamine (also called ethylenediamine) is a colourless liquid with
a smell similar to ammonia. Ethane-1,2-diamine is used in the production of
pharmaceuticals, polymers and agricultural chemicals.
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NH2
H2C CH2
H2N ethane-1,2-diamine
(b) When nitric acid was added to ethane-1,2-diamine and the resulting solution
allowed to evaporate to dryness at room temperature, white crystals remained.
Explain the chemical reaction that occurred and give the structure of the white crystals.
(3)
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(c) Ethane-1,2-diamine forms a complex with copper(II) ions.
(i) Draw a diagram of a complex that copper(II) ions form with ethane-1,2-diamine.
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(d) Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) is an important component of laundry
detergents that use ‘active oxygen’ bleaching agents.
TAED is manufactured from ethane-1,2-diamine.
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O
O
N
N
O
O tetraacetylethylenediamine
(i) Identify a reagent that could be used to convert ethane-1,2-diamine into TAED.
(1)
(ii) State the number of peaks and relative peak areas present in the
low resolution proton nmr spectrum of TAED.
Justify your answer by referring to the diagram of the compound.
(3)
O
O
N
N
O
O
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19 A white solid M has the following percentage composition by mass: carbon 72.97%;
hydrogen 5.41%; oxygen 21.62%.
The mass spectrum of M has a molecular ion peak at m / e = 148.
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(b) The mass spectrum of M had a significant peak at m / e = 77.
When M was added to a solution of sodium hydrogencarbonate, vigorous
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effervescence occurred.
M decolourised a cold dilute solution of acidified potassium manganate(VII).
(i) Use this information to identify the three functional groups present in M.
Justify your answers.
(3)
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Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
1 A pale green crystalline solid A contains two cations and one anion.
ammonia
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(ii) Give the name or formula of the cation in A that is identified by this test.
(1)
ammonium
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Iron (II)
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(c) B gives a white precipitate when aqueous barium chloride acidified with dilute
hydrochloric acid is added.
Give the name or formula of the anion in B that is identified by this test.
(1)
SO₄²
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(d) Suggest the formula of solid A. Do not include any water of crystallisation.
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(e) A sample of 0.025 mol of solid A with a mass of 9.80 g is heated gently to remove
the water of crystallisation and leave 0.025 mol of the anhydrous solid.
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9.80-7.10=2.7
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2 W is a white solid with the molecular formula C9H8O2.
(a) A series of tests is carried out on W.
compound
group
(iii) Heat W until it melts then Steamy fumes form W contains the
group
group
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(b) Complete the table, which contains information about the mass spectrum of W.
Peak Inference
+
(i) A peak occurs at m / e = The peak is due to C6H5
(1)
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(ii) A peak occurs at m / e = 103 The peak is due to an ion with the formula
(1)
C8H7+
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(c) The low resolution proton nmr spectrum of W has four peaks each with
relative area 1 and two peaks each with relative area 2.
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(ii) State what can be deduced from the relative peak areas.
(1)
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3 A student used two methods to determine the concentration of vanadium(III) ions
in an aqueous solution X.
Titration Rough 1 2 3
Final burette
21.10 41.30 19.85 20.10
reading / cm3
Initial burette
0.50 21.10 0.25 0.00
reading / cm3
Titres used to
calculate mean
20.20+20.10= 40.30
40.30/2= 20.15
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20.15
Mean titre = ...................................................... . . . . . . . . . cm
3
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(ii) Calculate the concentration, in mol dm−3, of V3+(aq) ions in solution X.
Give your answer to three significant figures.
(3)
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0.05x2= 0.1
0.1/20.10= 0.004975
0.004975*100=0 .4975
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(b) Method 2 used an electrochemical cell.
An electrochemical cell was made from the electrode systems represented by
Voltmeter
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platinum
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Zinc electrode
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(i) Complete the diagram by adding labels on the dotted lines provided.
Conditions are not required.
(4)
(ii) The salt bridge consisted of a strip of filter paper soaked in a saturated
solution of potassium nitrate.
Give a reason why potassium hydroxide solution should not be used for the
salt bridge.
(1)
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(iii) In this cell, the zinc half-cell was at standard temperature and concentration.
When the cell reaction occurred, the zinc was oxidised and Ecell = +0.44 V.
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(iv) The standard electrode potential, E , for the Zn2+(aq)|Zn(s) half-cell = −0.76 V.
The V 3+(aq)|V 2+(aq) half-cell was not at standard concentration in this experiment.
Calculate the electrode potential, E, for the V 3+(aq)|V 2+(aq) half-cell in this
experiment.
(1)
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0.44-0.76= -0.32
(v) The standard electrode potential, E , for the V3+(aq)|V2+(aq) half-cell = −0.26 V.
Solution Y was 1 mol dm–3 with respect to V2+(aq).
For the half-cell in this experiment, the electrode potential is given by
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(c) The concentration of V3+(aq) obtained in (a)(ii) was approximately double that
obtained in (b)(v).
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4 This question is about the preparation of iodobenzene from phenylamine, and its purification.
The preparation occurs in two steps.
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NH2 N2Cl
Step 1
phenylamine benzenediazonium
chloride
N2Cl I
Step 2
iodobenzene
Some data about phenylamine and iodobenzene are given in the table.
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(b) In Step 2 of the preparation, aqueous potassium iodide is added slowly to the
reaction mixture from Step 1.
A B
anti- D
bumping
granules
HEAT HEAT
A . . . . . . water
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B benzenediazonium chloride
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C water out
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D . . . . . .water in
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(iii) State the purpose of the part of the apparatus labelled E.
(1)
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185-188oC
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(c) This preparation and purification process has an expected yield of 70%.
Calculate the volume of phenylamine needed to produce 25.0 cm3 of iodobenzene.
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