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Extraction of zinc and copper

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What acid is sulfur dioxide used to make?

a)

Ethanoic acid

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

Citric acid

d)

Sulfuric acid

2.

Zinc is used in alloys such as

(a)  

3.

The balanced equation for the reaction of zinc oxide and coke is

a)

Zn + CO —> Zn + C

b)

2Zno + C —> Zn + CO

c)

zinc oxide + carbon —> Zinc + Carbon monoxide

d)

Zn + C —> Zn + CO

4.

Zinc blende is another name for zinc sulfide

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Zinc is not used in galvanizing iron

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Carbon reduces Zinc oxide because zinc is higher than carbon in the reactivity series

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The method used in the extraction of copper is

a)

The refining of copper by electrolysis

b)

The refining of copper by Galvanizing

8.

graphite electrodes are used in the process of refining copper by electrolysis

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The cathodes (a)   mass as copper deposits on it

10.

the anode loses mass as copper dissolves from it

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The color of copper || sulfate solution ________.

a)

Remains the same

b)

Changes to blue

c)

fades from dark blue to light blue

d)

turns black

12.

the impure copper is placed at the cathode

a)

False

b)

True

13.

The anode sludge usually contains:

a)

gold

b)

Platinum

c)

Iron

d)

tin