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O-LevelChemistryAcids, Bases & Salts5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q261 Mark

Using the apparatus shown, chlorine is passed through the tube. After a short time, coloured substances are seen at P, Q and R. What are these coloured substances? at P at Q at R A green gas red brown vapour violet vapour B green gas violet vapour black solid C red brown vapour violet vapour black solid D violet vapour red brown vapour red brown vapour

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Agreen gas red brown vapour violet vapour
Bgreen gas violet vapour black solid
Cred brown vapour violet vapour black solid
Dviolet vapour red brown vapour red brown vapour

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C: red brown vapour violet vapour black solid

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Acids, Bases & Salts, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 26.

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