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O-LevelChemistryAcids, Bases & Salts5070/11 · May/June 2022 · Q281 Mark

A pure sample of lead sulfate is made by reacting aqueous solutions of two salts. The lead sulfate formed is then separated from the mixture. Which solutions and method of separation are used?

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Alead chloride; sodium sulfate; crystallisation
Blead chloride; sodium sulfate; filtration
Clead nitrate; potassium sulfate; crystallisation
Dlead nitrate; potassium sulfate; filtration

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D: lead nitrate; potassium sulfate; filtration

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Acids, Bases & Salts, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2022 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 28.

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