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Paper 1 Question 28
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Paper 1 Question 29
Paper 1 Question 31
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Paper 3 Question 4
Paper 3 Question 5
Paper 3 Question 7
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Paper 4 Question 1
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Paper 11 Question 10
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Paper 11 Question 27
Paper 11 Question 28
Paper 11 Question 29
Paper 11 Question 30
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Paper 31 Question 2
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Paper 2 Question 30
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Metals and the Reactivity Series – answers
Specimen Paper 1
27 D
28 D
29 A
31 B
Specimen Paper 3
4 (g) add acid to carbonate;
bubble gas or carbon dioxide (evolved) through limewater / test gas or
carbon dioxide with limewater;
limewater goes milky or cloudy;
5 (a) Any three of:
high melting / boiling point;
high density;
form coloured compounds or have coloured ions;
form ions of more than one charge / variable valency / variable oxidation
state;
allow: form complex ions; hard / hardness; catalysts;
(d) Any two of:
recycling promotes sustainable development / owtte;
uses less energy than extraction;
preserves limited natural resources;
correct reference to cost;
reference to landfill;
(e) Fe2O3 / iron oxide;
it loses oxygen / gains electrons / iron decreases oxidation number;
7 (c) any suitable use, e.g. electrical conductor / electrical wiring / saucepans
Specimen Paper 4
1 (a) A
4 (a) (i) Any two from:
chromium
is harder;
has higher density;
has higher melting point / boiling point;
stronger;
ora;
note: comparison must be made
(ii) Any two from:
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sodium is more reactive;
chromium has more than one oxidation state, sodium has one;
chromium forms coloured compounds, sodium compounds are white;
sodium reacts with cold water, chromium does not;
chromium forms complex ions, sodium does not;
chromium has catalytic properties, sodium does not;
note: difference must be clear
Paper 11 (June 2013)
5 D
10 D
11 B
23 D
26 B
27 D
28 D
29 C
30 C
Paper 21 (November 2013)
1 (c) Any 3 of:
conducts electricity / conducts heat / conducts
shiny / lustrous
ductile / can be drawn into wires
malleable / can be shaped
ALLOW: high boiling point / high melting point / solid at room temperature
ALLOW: rings when hit / sonorous
4 (e) limestone
air
7 (a) (i) copper
(ii) (copper is) better electrical conductor/iron is worse conductor
IGNORE: copper is a good conductor
(iii) does not conduct (electricity)
(iv) lead
(v) stronger/has more strength
IGNORE: tougher/harder/less malleable
(vi) lead
Paper 31 (November 2013)
2 (a) Any three of:
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iron is harder
iron has higher density
ACCEPT: heavier or potassium lighter
iron has higher mp or bp
iron has higher tensile strength or stronger
iron has magnetic properties
NOTE: has to be comparison, e.g. iron is hard (0) but iron is harder
NOT: appearance, e.g. shiny
ACCEPT: comparative statements relating to potassium
(b) potassium hydrogen and potassium hydroxide
zinc hydrogen and zinc oxide
copper no reaction
Specimen Paper 2
5 C
30 A
Paper 11 (June 2013)
32 D
Paper 31 (November 2013)
6 (a) (i) (attractive force between) positive ions
and (negative) electrons
opposite charges attract ONLY [1]
electrostatic attraction ONLY [1]
(ii) lattice / rows / layers of lead ions / cations / positive ions
NOT: atoms / protons / nuclei
can slide past each other / the bonds are non-directional
(b) (i) anhydrous cobalt chloride becomes hydrated
ACCEPT: hydrous
(ii) carbon dioxide is acidic
sodium hydroxide and calcium oxide are bases / alkalis
(iii) Any two of:
water, calcium carbonate and sodium carbonate
ACCEPT: sodium bicarbonate
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