Chem chp1 Flashcards
How many methods for collecting gases are there?
4
What are the methods for gas collection?
Water displacement, Downward delivery, Upward delivery, using gas syringe
What is Water displacement used for?
To collect insoluble or slightly soluble gases.
Does density affect Water displacement gas collection?
No
What is Downward delivery gas collection method used to collect?
Gases denser than air and soluble in water
Is the gas jar sealed during downward delivery?
No
What is upward delivery used for?
To collect air less dense than air and soluble in water.
Is gas jar sealed during upward delivery?
No
What is use of gas syringe collection method used for?
To measure and collect any type of gas.
How many drying agents for gases are there?
3
What should concentrated sulfuric acid be used for?
To dry acidic gases
What should quicklime drying agent be used for?
To dry alkaline gases
How does quicklime dry the gas?
It absorbs moisture and carbon dioxide from air
What is another name for fused calcium chloride?
Anhydrous calcium chloride
What is fused calcium chloride used for?
To dry neutral gases