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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · CHEMISTRY · Unit

Inorganic Chemistry

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  1. Question 751

    2 marks · Easy

    A student wishes to make an insoluble salt of strontium sulfate by mixing two suitable solutions.

    Name two solutions the student can mix, and give the balanced chemical equation for the reaction.

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  2. Question 752

    2 marks · Normal

    Describe how you would make an insoluble salt of calcium sulfate, starting from solutions of calcium nitrate and sodium sulfate.

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  3. Question 753

    4 marks · Normal

    The insoluble salt lead(II) iodide can be made by a precipitation reaction involving lead(II) nitrate and potassium iodide.

    (a)

    Write a balanced chemical equation, with state symbols, for this reaction.

    [2 marks]
    (b)

    Write an ionic equation, with state symbols, for the formation of lead(II) iodide in this reaction.

    [2 marks]
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  4. Question 754

    3 marks · Normal

    A precipitation reaction is carried out by mixing 50 cm^3 of 0.1 mol/dm^3 barium nitrate solution with excess potassium sulfate solution. The reaction forms barium sulfate as a precipitate according to the equation:

    State the formula of the precipitate and name one spectator ion in the reaction.

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  5. Question 755

    3 marks · Normal

    Explain why mixing solutions of barium chloride and sodium sulfate produces a white precipitate, but mixing barium chloride and sodium chloride does not.

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  6. Question 756

    4 marks · Normal

    Three precipitation reactions are shown below. For each reaction, complete the table by writing a balanced ionic equation for the formation of the insoluble salt, including state symbols.

    Precipitation Reactions
    ReactionInsoluble SaltIonic Equation
    Silver nitrate + sodium bromideSilver bromide
    Lead(II) nitrate + potassium sulfateLead(II) sulfate
    Barium chloride + sodium carbonateBarium carbonate
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  7. Question 757

    1 mark · Normal

    Which of the following ions is a spectator ion in the reaction between barium nitrate and sodium sulfate?

    1. A.Ba^{2+}
    2. B.SO_4^{2-}
    3. C.Na^+
    4. D.BaSO_4
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  8. Question 758

    2 marks · Normal

    State the names of two solutions you could mix to make an insoluble salt of silver bromide.

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  9. Question 759

    4 marks · Normal

    Copper(II) sulfate is an insoluble salt that can be made by a precipitation reaction. It is required for an experiment.

    (a)

    Write a balanced chemical equation, with state symbols, for the reaction between copper(II) nitrate solution and sodium sulfate solution to form copper(II) sulfate.

    [2 marks]
    (b)

    Write the ionic equation, with state symbols, for the formation of copper(II) sulfate in this reaction.

    [2 marks]
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  10. Question 760

    2 marks · Hard

    Write the balanced ionic equation, including state symbols, for the formation of lead(II) sulfate as a precipitate from aqueous solutions.

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