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
How does fused calcium chloride dry the gas?
It absorbs moisture from air
Which 2 drying agents have to be freshly heated before use?
Quicklime and Fused calcium chloride
Define mixture
A substance that is made up of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
What is a pure substance made up of?
One single element or compound, not mixed with any other substance.
What are the different types of mixtures?
Liquid-liquid, solid-solid, solid-liquid.
What separation techniques can be used on solid-solid mixtures?
Magnetic attraction, sieving, using solvents, sublimation
What separation techniques can be used on solid-liquid mixtures?
Filtration, evaporation to dryness, crystallisation, simple distillation
What separation techniques can be used on liquid-liquid mixtures?
Using separating funnel, chromatography, fractional distillation
Define solvent
A liquid that dissolves solids (solute)