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WorksheetsChemistry - miscellaneous
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 26mins
The diagram shows the electrolysis of lead(II) bromide using inert electrodes. Why does the bulb only light up when the lead(II) bromide is melted?
Bromine atoms in lead(II) bromide are converted to ions when it is melted
Electrons flow through the lead(II) bromide when it is melted
The ions in lead(II) bromide are mobile charge carriers in the molten state.
There are no ions in solid lead(II) bromide
Anions get discharged by ________ electrons at the ___________
gaining, cathode
losing, anode
gaining, anode
losing, cathode
Positive ions (cations) move towards the cathode (-) where they will discharge by....
Breaking apart
Losing electrons
Clumping together.
Gaining electrons
Choose the half-equation that shows the discharge of aluminium ion.
Al3+ - 3e- --> Al
Al2+ + 3e- --> Al
Al3+ + 3e- --> Al
Al3+ --> Al + 3e-
If the fork is to be electroplated with silver metal, what electrolyte should be used?
Molten silver chloride
Aqueous silver nitrate
Sodium chloride solution
Copper(II) sulphate solution
For the last ............. .......... ........... the proportion of gases in the atmosphere has been much the same
200 million years
800 million years
1 billion years
200 billion years
The current proportion of gases is approximately
20% nitrogen, 80% oxygen and small proportions of various other gases.
80% nitrogen, 20% oxygen and small proportions of various other gases.
70% nitrogen, 30% oxygen and small proportions of various other gases.
30% nitrogen, 70% oxygen and small proportions of various other gases.
The early atmosphere of Earth contained gases due to ...
Plant life
Algae
Volcanic activity
Dinosaurs
What was the composition of Earth's early atmosphere?
Mostly methane, little to no carbon dioxide
Mostly oxygen, little to no carbon dioxide
Mostly nitrogen, some oxygen
Mostly carbon dioxide, little to no oxygen
Oceans could only form when............
the boiling point of water changed
the melting point of water changed
the Earth cooled enough
photosynthesis began
The carbon dioxide in the early atmosphere reduced due to it .........
dissolving in oceans
forming carbonates in water
forming sedimentary rocks such as limestone
photosynthesising plants
All of the previous points
Which homolgous series contains a C=C double bond?
alkanes
alkenes
alcohols
carboxylic acids
