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1
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What is the first solubility rule?

A

That most nitrate(NO3-) salts are soluble

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2
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What is the second solubility rule?

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Most salts containing the alkali metal ions (Li+, K+, Cs+, Rb+) and the ammonium ion are soluble

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3
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What is the third solubility rule?

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Most chloride, bromide and iodide salts are soluble.Exceptions are salts containing the ions Ag+, Pb2+ and Hg2+.

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4
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What is the 4th solubility rule?

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Most sulfate salts are soluble. Notable exceptions are BaSO4, PbSO4, HgSO4 and CaSO4.

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5
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What is the 5th solubility rule?

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Most hydroxide salts are insoluble. The important soluble hydroxides are NaOH and KOH. The hydroxides of barium, strontium and calcium are marginally soluble.

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6
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What is the 6th solubility rule?

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Most sulfide (S2-), carbonate (CO32-) , chromate (CrO42-) and phosphate (PO43-) salts are insoluble

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7
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Is zinc chromate soluble or insoluble, and why?

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Soluble, most nitrate salts are soluble

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8
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Is calcium carbonate soluble or insoluble, and why?

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Insoluble, most carbonate salts are insoluble

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9
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Is silver iodide soluble or insoluble, and why?

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Insoluble, silver is an exception to rule 3

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10
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Is ammonium carbonate soluble, or insoluble and why?

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Soluble, ammonium ions are soluble

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11
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Complete the displacement reaction for copper and magnesium nitrate (word equation)

A

Answer in book

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12
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Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between copper and magnesium nitrate

A

Answer in book

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13
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Complete the word equation for the displacement reaction between magnesium and iron hydroxide

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Answer in book

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14
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Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between magnesium and iron hydroxide

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Answer in book

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15
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Complete the word equation for the displacement reaction between barium and magnesium sulfate

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Answer in book

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16
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Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between barium and magnesium sulfate

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Answer in book

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17
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Complete the word equation for the displacement reaction between lead and copper sulfate

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Answer in book

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18
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Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between lead and copper sulfate

A

Answer in book

19
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Complete the word equation for the displacement reaction between iron and copper chloride

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Answer in book

20
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Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between iron and copper chloride

A

Answer in book

21
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Complete the word equation for the displacement reaction between copper and zinc chromate

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Answer in book

22
Q

Complete the symbol equation for the displacement reaction between copper and zinc chromate

A

Answer in book

23
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What is the first reaction (word equation) in making copper sulfate?

A

Copper carbonate -≥ copper oxide + carbon dioxide

24
Q

What is the first reaction in making copper carbonate called?

A

A thermal decomposition reaction

25
Q

How many grams of copper oxide are heated?

26
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What is the word equation for the second reaction in making copper sulfate salt?

A

Copper oxide + sulfuric acid -≥ copper sulfate + water

27
Q

How much sulfuric acid is used ?

28
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What does HRC stand for?

A

Hazard, Risk, Caution

29
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What visible colour change occurs when copper carbonate is broken down by heat?

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Colour change from green to black

30
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Why is the sulfuric acid heated before adding in the copper oxide?

A

To increase the rate of reaction

31
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Should the evaporating basin be put straight over the Bunsen burner or on top of a beaker of water?

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Over a beaker of water, so that it’s not over heated.

32
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What is the colour of the calcium nitrate precipitate?

33
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What is the colour of the copper sulfate precipitate?

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Light blue

34
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What is the colour of the cobalt chloride precipitate?

35
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What is the colour of the Iron II sulfate precipitate?

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Green/yellow

36
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What is the colour of the iron III sulfate precipitate?

37
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What’s the colour of the aluminium sulfate precipitate?

38
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What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and calcium nitrate displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

39
Q

What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and copper sulfate displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

40
Q

What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and cobalt chloride displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

41
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What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and Iron II sulfate displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

42
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What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and Iron III sulfate displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

43
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What is the word and symbol equation for the sodium hydroxide and aluminium sulfate displacement reaction?

A

Answer in book

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