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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/22 · May/June 2014 · Q66 Marks

The flow chart shows the reactions of metal A and some of its compounds. [Figure shows a flow chart starting with 'metal A'. 'metal A' reacts with 'HCl(aq)' to form 'green solution of B' and 'gas C'. 'green solution of B' reacts with 'excess NaOH(aq)' to form 'green precipitate D'. 'green solution of B' reacts with 'Cl2(g)' to form 'yellow solution of E'. 'yellow solution of E' reacts with 'excess NaOH(aq)' to form 'red-brown precipitate F'.] Identify, by name, each of the substances. A B C D E F

  1. AA[1]
  2. BB[1]
  3. CC[1]
  4. DD[1]
  5. EE[1]
  6. FF[1]

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Mark scheme

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  1. [1] A6 A iron (1)
  2. [1] B iron(II) chloride (1)
  3. [1] C hydrogen (1)
  4. [1] D iron(II) hydroxide (1)
  5. [1] E iron(III) chloride (1)
  6. [1] F iron(III) hydroxide (1)

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Topic
Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Structured question, 6 marks.
Source
O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2014 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 6.

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