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

Principles of Chemistry

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211–220 of 407 · Easy

  1. Question 211

    1 mark · Easy

    Write the balanced symbol equation for the reaction between potassium hydroxide and nitric acid.

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  2. Question 212

    3 marks · Easy

    A student uses 28.0 cm³ of hydrochloric acid to neutralise 25.0 cm³ of sodium hydroxide solution with a concentration of 0.120 mol/dm³. The equation for the reaction is:

    (a)

    Calculate the moles of sodium hydroxide used.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    State how many moles of hydrochloric acid react with this amount, using the equation.

    [1 mark]
    (c)

    Calculate the concentration of hydrochloric acid in mol/dm³.

    [1 mark]
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  3. Question 213

    2 marks · Easy

    A titration uses 20.0 cm³ of 0.175 mol/dm³ nitric acid ( HNO3 ) solution for neutralisation.

    Calculate the number of moles of nitric acid used. Show your steps.

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  4. Question 214

    1 mark · Easy

    What is the formula used to calculate the volume (in dm³) of a solution, given the number of moles and concentration in mol/dm³?

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  5. Question 215

    3 marks · Easy

    Potassium hydroxide reacts with nitric acid according to the equation:

    25.0 cm³ of 0.200 mol/dm³ potassium hydroxide solution is mixed with 25.0 cm³ of 0.200 mol/dm³ nitric acid.

    (a)

    Calculate the number of moles of potassium hydroxide in the mixture.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Calculate the number of moles of nitric acid in the mixture.

    [1 mark]
    (c)

    State the simplest whole-number ratio of reactant volumes needed for complete neutralisation according to the equation.

    [1 mark]
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  6. Question 216

    2 marks · Easy

    Calculate the volume in cm³ of 0.150 mol/dm³ sulfuric acid solution that contains 0.0300 mol of sulfuric acid.

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  7. Question 217

    2 marks · Easy

    Explain why, when rearranging the concentration equation to solve for volume, the number of moles must be divided by concentration, and not the other way around.

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  8. Question 218

    3 marks · Easy

    The following table shows the reaction between sodium sulfate and barium chloride:

    ReactantVolume (cm³)Concentration (mol/dm³)
    Sodium sulfate50.00.100
    Barium chlorideexcess—

    Use the data given to answer the following:

    (a)

    Calculate the number of moles of sodium sulfate used.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Use the balanced equation to state how many moles of barium sulfate will be formed.

    [1 mark]
    (c)

    State the minimum volume of sodium sulfate solution (in cm³) needed to ensure 0.0100 mol of barium sulfate forms, using the same concentration.

    [1 mark]
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  9. Question 219

    1 mark · Easy

    State the information you must know to calculate the volume of a solution required to react with a known amount of another reactant.

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  10. Question 220

    3 marks · Easy

    20.0 cm³ of a solution contains 0.00400 mol of a substance.

    (a)

    Calculate the volume of the solution in dm³.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Calculate the concentration of the solution in mol/dm³.

    [1 mark]
    (c)

    State the formula used for this calculation.

    [1 mark]
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