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Include make-up: Oxford any in good faith responsibility website referenced for in all at Contents Introduction Section Unit 1 A: Principles States of 1.1 The 1.2 Diffusion 1.3 Changing Unit 2 1 three of Mixtures Elements Pure 2.3 Solutions, 2.4 How 2.5 Filtration, of matter 7.1 Acids 7.2 Acidity 7.3 The 2 and and compounds substances and suspensions solubility and changes 2.7 Chromatography colloids 3.2 Protons, 3.3 Isotopes Unit 4 The Uses Solubility 7.6 Acid–base 7.7 Neutralisation, of acids 10 salt 64 preparation 66 salts 68 and solution concentration 7.8 Solution 70 concentration and titrations 72 12 Unit and 8 Oxidation 8.1 Oxidation 8.2 Oxidising 8.3 Using and and and reduction reactions reduction reducing oxidising and 74 agents reducing agents 76 78 18 and use of 9 Electrochemistry a funnel 20 9.1 Conductors 9.2 Electrolysis 9.3 The and insulators 80 82 structure structure of atoms neutrons periodic periodic and table 22 electrons and electrochemical 84 of 86 24 9.4 Examples 26 9.5 Electrolysis 9.6 Applications calculations 28 Unit 10 Rates of Group II 30 10.1 Following in Group VII 32 10.2 Determining 4.4 Periodic 34 10.3 How trends area 5.1 Ionic 5.2 Covalent bonding 36 5.3 Ions, molecules 5.4 Ionic compounds: bonding and molecular molecular formula structure and units 40 and Unit 11 11.1 giant structures structures of rates of of a reaction reaction and 92 94 surface reaction How temperature rates of and 96 catalysts reaction 98 44 Energetics Exothermic and endothermic changes 100 11.2 Energy 11.3 Calculating 46 changes Summary by energy experiment changes questions exam 102 104 106 questions 108 concept 6.1 Moles and 6.2 Balancing 6.3 Mole calculations (1) 52 6.4 Mole calculations (2) 54 Summary course rates concentration Practice mole the affect affect 42 Comparing 90 38 properties 5.6 electrolysis bonding 10.4 Simple of 88 reaction in 5.5 electrolysis periodicity table and and products Trends Structure series electrode Trends The carbonates and titrations 4.3 6 and rules 4.2 Unit acids 62 The 5 60 some bases 4.1 Unit of 7.5 with sucrose separating reactions and Unit The 58 alkalinity 7.4 16 Extracting 3.1 salts bases and 6 14 crystallisation 2.6 Atomic and and 4 8 mixtures distillation 3 bases separations temperature Unit Acids, chemistry states 2.2 7 matter states 2.1 Unit molar masses equations questions 48 50 Section Unit 12 B: Organic Organic chemistry chemistry: 12.1 Organic 12.2 Homologous an introduction structures series: 110 formulae 56 and nomenclature 12.3 Isomers and 12.4 Sources of their nomenclature hydrocarbons 112 114 116 iii Contents Unit 13 Reactions of carbon compounds Unit 16 Non-metals 13.1 Alkanes 118 16.1 Properties 13.2 Alkenes 120 16.2 The 13.3 Alcohols 122 16.3 Uses 13.4 Fermentation 124 13.5 Alkanoic 126 13.6 Esters Unit 14 Large acids 14.1 Soaps 14.2 Polymers 14.3 Condensation Practice exam molecules 16.4 Unit 15 C: Inorganic Properties 15.2 Reactions of Leaching, 136 Metals and metals of non-metal 156 of water hard 158 water 18 Green 160 chemistry 18.1 The 18.2 Examples some principles of of green green iv Metals 162 164 19 Qualitative analysis metal 19.1 Identification of cations 166 19.2 Identification of anions 168 19.3 Identification of gases 170 140 the electrochemical of iron and aluminium exam questions metals and alloys and the environment 172 144 174 146 Periodic 15.6 chemistry chemistry Glossary of water 142 Extraction Uses and treatment Practice 15.5 their 138 series 15.4 and chemistry compounds 15.3 152 Water 17.2 Unit of 17 132 questions 150 gases 154 effects Properties Metals 15.1 Harmful 17.1 134 non-metals non-metals 130 Unit Section of of compounds Unit polymers some compounds 128 organic of preparation table 180 148 Index 181 Acknowledgements 188 Introduction This Study Guide has been developed exclusively On Your Marks activities provide sample ® with be the used both in Caribbean as an and Examinations additional out of Council resource school, by following (CXC ) to examination-style candidates, example the an examiner be improved. 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A molecule An be the ion is is a particle same an or atom containing two or more atoms. The atoms different. or group of atoms with either a positive or charge. TIP liqui d each and depending 0 ºC above particles in There We that below (water) negative one liquids states up a solids, is particulate can Man water (steam) The there 10 000 000 000 000 000 EXAM are three matter . (as pinhead. (ice) chemical large all solids, hydrogen in and terms theory small and example, KNOW? millions them motion nature and matter of particles particulate Atoms are of of exist states terms arrangement, proximity can to: For gases you substances should and OUTCOMES The At states matter Solids, LEARNING three parti explain the nature of solids, liquids and gases by looking at: in how the particles how close the motion the strength are arranged touchi ng Mak e don’ t well cles can the particles are to each other sure of the particles draw separa ted of the attractive forces between the particles. from o ther . (See Figures 1.1.1–3.) Solids Arrangement Closeness of of particles: particles: regular very close pattern or touching each other Strong attractive Motion of particles: vibrate around a fixed point but do not forces from Figure 1.1.1 Particles in a solid place Attractive to place forces between the particles are strong. Liquids Weak forces Arrangement Closeness Figure 1.1.2 Particles in a particles: particles: irregular very close or – no particular touching each pattern other liquid Motion 2 of of of particles: move (slide) over each other slowly move Attractive stronger forces than between in the particles are weaker than in solids but gases. Gases Arrangement Closeness Motion There of of are of particles: particles: particles: almost Explaining far irregular apart move no the pattern everywhere attractive forces nature of Figure 1.1.3 Particles Figure 1.1.4 Solid Figure 1.1.5 Liquid Figure 1.1.6 Gas in a gas rapidly between solids, the particles. liquids and gases Solids Solids have (squashed This the is a definite shape together). because particles the close They strong or and do volume not flow attractive touching each and like cannot liquids forces be (see between compressed Figure the 1.1.4). particles keep other. Liquids Liquids and the have they shape of attraction have definite flow the volume (see Figure container between enough compressed close a can the energy in but which particles to slide (squashed) very they 1.1.5). are over not not this they each easily. do For are very is a placed. so Liquids because definite they The strong, other. This have reason, can forces the of particles cannot the shape take be particles are together. Gases Gases do not everywhere forces of KEY (Figure with the The 2 In three solids of states the This are far is the solids In the liquids In gases move Solids Solids can only or or volume. because there particles. liquids. They Their They are can hardly density can spread be is any very low compressed apart. slide a on the liquids and gases. arranged and close spot. irregularly each are solids, arranged and close other. irregularly arranged and far apart, everywhere. gases liquids are regularly are over definite and and are vibrate particles rapidly have matter particles and the of particles and container 6 shape between that together, and 5 1.1.6). particles together, 4 definite POINTS 1 3 a attraction compared because have shape, spread cannot liquids take the shape of their everywhere. be compressed easily, but gases be. 3 1.2 Diffusion Diffusion LEARNING OUTCOMES In At the end should explain and be of this able the topic terms how and movement particles in colliding diffusion called evidence liquids with the on osmosis is supports due describe as In the to diffusion why salt or sugar preservatives garden and are define gases The are idea particle spreading aske d Diffusion crystal in in overall gases gases of of constantly that changing particles are movement of movement one of in direction constant substance the an the of gradually it direction of movement to where is they from are the concentrated. is faster move than faster in liquids. than those This in is because the liquids. diffusion manganate( VII) in water potassium rather of to is manganate( VII) placed in water. (also The called colour of potassium the manganate( VII) spreads out through the water until there is the overa ll of colour throughout (Figure 1.2.1). This is because particles and the water particles in from of parti cles is than motion, bumping into and bouncing off each o ppos ite the other. the At start After Alth ough of particles Manganate(VII) particles parti cles their is low, high Cr ystal of potassium manganate( VII) some Figure are the in low where it are or parti cles conc entra tion where both solution of direc tion movem ent same is constant movem ent high becaus e through where less Water the movin g 1.2.1 After in of the the crystal of potassium manganate( VII) manganate( gradually spreads VII) has dissolved, throughout the the colour water. direc tion movem ent is Diffusion of gases rand om . Hydrogen up as The chloride shown in After a and Figure hydrochloric aqueous acid ammonia few ammonia gives gives minutes are gases. A The ring is nearer long glass tube is 1.2.2. a off off white hydrogen ammonia ring is chloride the hydrochloric gas and the gas. seen nearer tube. 4 is answ er sprea ding conc entra tion. to and motion particles. concentrated potassium manganate(VII) parti cles is The to depth give movem ent the movement. direction. theory. random more permanganate) diffus ion, to rand om from any pests. A abou t random in TIP you be tte r go are Diffusion If constant to Examples EXAM and the the are particles control in particles the used are the theory particles that from particulate particles diffusion another and the means others. kinetic Diffusion experiments gases, Random to: osmosis explain liquids you acid end. one end of the set We can explain this using the particle model. Cotton in The hydrogen constant They the chloride and ammonia particles (molecules) are wool soaked Cotton ammonia in acid motion. bump into and bounce off air molecules and so move along tube. The white ring is formed where the reacted to hydrogen chloride have met and form a white ring 1.2.2 Reaction white ring is nearer hydrogen chloride molecule. Heavier is a the hydrochloric heavier molecule acid end than an move more slowly hydrogen and ammonia because ammonia DID molecules of solid. chloride The forms and Figure ammonia soaked in White wool hydrochloric than lighter YOU KNOW? ones. Salts such as (magnesium Epsom salts sulfate) can be Osmosis Osmosis is a movement of membrane where it is special water from at case a of diffusion. molecules where lower the Osmosis through water is at a a is the selectively higher overall permeable concentration used to control such as slugs The to concentration. on can be demonstrated using thin strips of pawpaw fruit is the leaves. plants on distilled Slugs because of water the fruit or sugar can be solution thought of (Figure as 1.2.3). being a The contents solution of in water . The cell membrane is selectively of of the properties the the salt. Some sodium gardeners chloride for this permeable. purpose Strip avoid of different use substances or placed of cells the plants water-withdrawing in pests beetles. sprayed around the the Osmosis salt earth garden and but this ‘leaf burn’. KEY POINTS may cause pawpaw Cell in pawpaw In distilled In water sugar solution a b Water in Figure Water 1.2.3 Strips b of sugar pawpaw fruit are placed in a distilled out water, solution. 1 Diffusion is movement In distilled water the strips become longer and more rigid. This the of spreading one substance is through another due to the because: random the water water outside passes the into cells the is cells more by concentrated than inside the 2 Osmosis of In sugar solution the strips become shorter and softer The water outside the cells is less concentrated than water is the cells. This is because there is sugar as well as the water water Water passes out of the cells by in the uses of sugar and osmosis. fungi or from survival. water salt are growing. Foods from used with bacteria to The a or is at a lower a where to higher where it is concentration. salt preserve cells high water concentration 3 Sugar from solution. at Some through permeable inside the movement molecules selectively membrane the the (flaccid). a of particles. cells osmosis. movement of food. all They organisms concentration fungi by stop osmosis, of so bacteria depend sugar they or on salt and water Results on for remove from diffusion experiments and provide evidence particle theory. osmosis for the die. 5 1.3 Changing Changes LEARNING the end of this topic be able we liquid explain the melting, terms boiling, condensing and curves terms the freezing, special T he and of turns below its point. in liquid. gas Further turns heating into a turns liquid. Further liquid into a solid. These changes of state are given Melting: solid → liquid Boiling/evaporation: Condensing: Freezing: → liquid gas gas → liquid liquid and → solid changes In melting and In condensing of state boiling/evaporation, energy is absorbed (taken in). the (See Figure and freezing, can released (given out). 1.3.1.) Energy taken in happ en and occurs liqui d bo th are GAS SOLID LIQUID who le balanc e is Evap oration boiling liqui d energy have Boili ng bubb les and the differe nt liqui d when a the forces ‘evap oration ’ ‘boili ng’ meani ngs. a into cooling, TIPS sligh tly of turns cooling particles. term s and it On names. Energy EXAM solid gas. evaporation, heating between a a sublimation interpret in into to: cooling heat you the should state OUTCOMES When At of states gas Energy given out presen t Figure with 1.3.1 Energy is required to melt and boil a substance. Energy is released one when a substance condenses or freezes. ano th er . We usua lly term the of is gase ous a use ‘ vapo ur ’ Heating fo rm subs tanc e no rm ally the Figure that is so lid at 1.3.2 heated cooling curves shows slowly to how form the a temperature liquid and of then a a solid changes when it gas. liqui d We or and fo r can explain the shape of the curve using ideas of energy (heat) room transfer to the particles. tempe rature. We some times term the 1 use AB: Increasing particles ‘ vapo risat ion’ chan ge liqui d in the energy solid. So increases the the temperature vibrations of the of solid the increases. fo r → 2 gas. BC: The forces weakened The the temperature. 3 CD: of in is so The the that energy liquid. So the particles because between substance the between the constant forces Increasing particles attraction enough temperature overcome 6 heat the the particles slide the over energy particles are each is instead other. going of in to raising the melts. increases the the movement temperature of the of the liquid increases. 4 DE: The forces of attraction between the particles are weakened DID enough The so that the temperature overcome the temperature. is particles constant forces The move well because between substance the away the from energy particles is each going instead of in to EF: Increasing So, the the energy temperature raising the metal low melting change boils. increases the speed of the gas KNOW? The you 5 YOU other. gallium from hold it has point a in such that solid your to a it will a liquid if hand. particles. increases. ) C° ( erutarepmeT F Liquid Gas up ) C° ( Boiling heating vaporising D point E Solid B Melting heating erutarepmeT Liquid A up B C melting point D C Solid heating E up A F 0 5 10 15 Time Figure 1.3.2 A substance show is where heated the at a 20 (min) Time constant substance is rate. melting (B The to flat C) parts and of boiling the (D curve to Figure 1.3.3 A a E). substance constant parts of where Figure 1.3.3 cooled 1 to When shows form the a gas (movement how liquid is the and cooled, energy). The temperature then the a of a gas changes when it is particles freezing lose kinetic falls The particles 3 Energy become attracted to each released and the gas turns to When the liquid a liquid is falls cooled, the Energy is (D (B to to C) is and E). POINTS Melting particles lose is more energy. → the change liquid. The Boiling is the change (CD). liquid 5 show substance (BC). 2 temperature curve at flat other. solid 4 The energy 1 is cooled (AB). KEY 2 the the is rate. condensing solid. temperature (min) released and the liquid turns to a solid → gas. (DE). 3 Condensing gas → is the change liquid. Sublimation 4 Sublimation is the direct change of a solid to a gas on Freezing liquid without change any of a liquid gas state to a being solid on formed. cooling It also without refers the to the liquid is the change heating → solid. direct state being 5 Sublimation solid formed. gas → → is gas the change or solid. heat 6 Energy a solid is absorbed melts and a when liquid cool changes For example, solid carbon dioxide changes directly to carbon when a gas/vapour. dioxide 7 gas to Energy is released when a heated. gas condenses liquid and when a freezes. 7 2 Mixtures 2.1 and separations Elements and compounds Elements LEARNING OUTCOMES An At the end of this topic element cannot should be able explain the terms explain and substance down made into up of anything only one simpler type by of atom. chemical Elements reactions. examples different of but elements each one are of shown them in Figure only has 2.1.1. one only carbon type The of structures atom. Chlorine compound has a broken element look and be to: Some is you that only chlorine atoms, carbon has atoms and so on. elements compounds are pure substances explain the difference between physical chemical properties. EXAM When is you describ e mak e in that an sure are of answ er one contai ns no t all that 2.1.1 Each of these four elements is only made up of one type of atom. elem ent type only . Chemical such only as one bonds ‘it atom ’ co rrec t. In Figure joined 2.1.1, by the chemical atoms A chemical bond is A chemical bond shows The of chlorine, phosphorus and carbon are bonds. atoms YOU Carbon the Figure the An DID Neon Phosphorus clear atom s is Chlorine TIP elem ent, it and shown by that a line there joining are the strong atoms. forces holding the together. bonds shown here are called covalent bonds (see 5.2). KNOW? Compounds Some forms of chemical A elements are made compound atoms and can few seconds. only exist for (or ions) rutherfordium-260 than a can only made together by up of two or more different bonds. a have water a fixed molecule amount always of has each two element hydrogen in them. atoms and exist oxygen atom. In sodium chloride (salt) the ratio of sodium ions second. to chloride There are ions two molecular (see 8 always example, one less substance example, For for a joined a Compounds For is artificially is always main (or 1 : 1 groups giant of (see Figure 2.1.2). compounds: molecular), where atoms are bonded together 5.2) ionic, where positive and negative ions form ‘ionic bonds’ (see 5.1). − − + Oxygen Hydrogen + − + − + − − Chloride + Sodium Water Sodium chloride EXAM Figure 2.1.2 Water is chloride a is molecular an ionic compound compound of of hydrogen sodium and and oxygen. chloride TIP Sodium ions. Rem embe r Physical and chemical there properties the Physical properties are ones that do not generally depend on are that two parts defini tion of to a the compo und: amount of substance present. Examples are: melting and boiling T here type density (mass strength of is more points substance divided by volume of of T he atom s (join ed) hardness electrical Chemical with and thermal properties other substances. describe For reacts with chlorine Sodium reacts with water are made chlorine by the T able how elements and compounds react to to form form sodium sodium chloride. hydroxide and hydrogen. elements often from. and bond ed example: Sodium Compounds are toge th er . conductivity. Reacting one substance) than atom . have We can sodium chemical 2.1.1 very see chloride. reaction Some different this properties comparing Sodium when physical by chloride sodium properties Sodium of burns is in sodium, from the the elements of they sodium, compound chlorine chlorine Chlorine the properties formed gas. and sodium chloride Sodium chloride State Solid Gas Solid Colour Silvery Green White 883 −35 801 KEY Boiling point (ºC) 1 (g cm An element made –3 Density POINTS ) 0.97 at 0.00296 up is of a substance only one type of 2.17 atom. room temperature 2 T able 2.1.2 Some chemical properties of sodium, chlorine and sodium chloride A compound made up different Sodium Chlorine of is a two atoms substance or more bonded Sodium (joined) together. chloride Reaction with oxygen Burns a to white form Does not react Does not react 3 Compounds and powder are Reaction Reacts with an to form Reacts to Does not alkaline form an acidic – just different physical properties from those that of react the water have chemical elements they are made dissolves from. solution solution 9 2.2 Pure and Pure LEARNING the end of this topic substance be able and substance explain mixture? compounds is pure, the terms composition we are examples cannot of separate pure it into substances. any other If parts to: (components) or you a should mixtures OUTCOMES Elements At substances and in fixed it – water sulfur variable by physical molecules. molecules. The means. Pure Pure sulfur composition water has of only a has one only one component component compound is fixed in (see it – 2.1). composition A explain the mixture is an components. between impure substance that contains two or more different differences compounds It consists of two or more elements or compounds and which are not chemically bonded together (see Figure 2.2.1). A mixtures use differences points to boiling describe differences in substances explain that other pure mixtures by can filtration physical of because it sodium chloride contains two and a for example, and is a mixture water. means. 2.2.1 atoms Hydrogen atoms a Oxygen Water which b A is Pure Pure or melting Impure boils boils exactly water 100 ºC point at of and compound. two hydrogen oxygen in and sharp water atmospheric is contains atoms oxygen only for water molecules in every oxygen atom. have varying amounts can of it. melting exactly molecule molecule It hydrogen comparing have of pure are mixture impure: substances a there hydrogen 100 °C salt be Figure at water, and Oxygen water in b Hydrogen Pure (salt) components: the between impure separated solution boiling points 0 ºC and and the points boiling boiling points. point is The exactly pressure. above If a substance is impure, the impurities will affect its melting point 100 °C and Figure boiling point. 2.2.2 The boiling point substances. DID YOU chloride KNOW? (Figure In countries that have salt is spread on to try to stop ice causing melting lowered means by that of water adding water The at This turns adding from a 100 ºC that is dissolved, substance is decreased other lot to the of sodium about greater 103 ºC the rise in point. melting salt Mixtures some point to of water a makes it freeze at by adding temperatures impurities. below 0 ºC. can be separated by physical means components of a mixture can be separated by physical means way as filtration or distillation. 0 ºC. salt 10 point by dissolving to such below salt by is salt. only temperatures boiling more increased The The ice The the is impure forming accidents. point 2.2.2). boiling Adding and raises liquid the road it a water cold the winters, in of Making can be separated by: For example, a mixture of sand and 1 dissolving 2 filtering the the salt in mixture water – the – the sand sand does remains not on the dissolve fi lter EXAM paper TIP and Rem embe r the salt solution goes that through compo unds 3 the water (Figure is evaporated from the salt solution to leave salt diffe rent have types them , alwa ys Filter a pure has the Filter paper (residue) of atom s type. A mixt ure varyi ng type of Water can the sand Salt 2.2.3 Separating Comparing 2.2.1 salt chan ge becaus e the ratio (pure Composition be from is between and a and a mixture Mixture fixed Composition by physical Can be is variable separated by physical properties the are elements are different from Physical which and made. the properties, density, are substances e.g. the in colour average the Figure 2.2.4 This of waste mixture chemical mixture. Comparing a mixture of iron and sulfur with the waste is a silvery metal compound heated Some of of and iron together. the It sulfur and is (pure sulfur. contains differences compound a yellow non-metal. Iron T able It is made sulfur between substance) the are when atoms mixture shown iron bonded (impure in T able and to Pure substances 2.2.2 Differences between iron sulfide and a atoms. substance) 2 and Mixtures or 2.2.2. mixture of iron and sulfur (mixture) Iron sulfide The colour is a mixture of tiny The colour more contain and silver and iron can be The sulfur using The boiling is can made separated from The iron cannot be point a magnet. from dissolved in an Iron the sulfur sulfide using does not a of a pure increased impure by if adding leaving the iron organic substance. The components can be of a mixture magnet. dissolve separated by physical in but it is not possible solvents. separate the different solid. atoms When heat is separated to a not spots. be solvent are together. brown-black. means, organic they bonded (compound) 4 sulfur but or sulfur another The only two elements compounds it yellow contain component. compound is the mixture given is formed, no off. When heat the is compound given is reaction gas with added. The is formed iron) gas (by when does an not Hydrogen acid smell. when smells an of in physical formed, a compound by means. off. 5 Hydrogen is the sulfur iron 3 Iron as from aluminium. sulfide chemically the a and POINTS one the of is sulfide 1 a water compound KEY are pond of extraction is add mixtures compound substance) separated you means Physical Iron you of sand means iron each togeth er . compounds Differences Compound they atom have of crystals (filtrate) from each can num bers substa nces solution Salt Cannot of of and T able same ratio Sand Figure atom s compo und funnel Stir salt severa l of 2.2.3). in Mixture althou gh sulfide acid bad is gas is added. formed The gas The is composition variable of a but of the compound is a mixture composition fixed. eggs. 11 2.3 Solutions, and Solutes, LEARNING the end of this topic be you able describe the different types of solutions give examples types of explain the of sugar sugar in water, dissolves in the sugar the water. disappears All parts to of form the a solution exactly the same. ‘Homogeneous’ component of component is the solution called the This means is is an the called example same the of a homogeneous throughout. solvent and The the main minor solute different solution more difference is a uniform mixture (homogeneous mixture) of two or substances. solutions, A suspensions and solute of particle sedimentation is a substance solid, a liquid that is dissolved in a solvent. The solute can colloids be terms solutions solutions between in shake The are mixture. A and to: formed solvents you solution. should colloids OUTCOMES When At suspensions and a or a gas. size, A light solvent be scattering. a is solid, a substance liquid or that dissolves a solute. The solvent can also gas. Solutions In DID YOU KNOW? solutions: The particles than A heterogeneous mixture is 1 are so nanometre small in that they diameter. (1 cannot be seen. nanometre = 1 They are millionth less of a one millimetre.) in which uniform the Examples mixtures chalk e.g. composition (the of suspensions, in or is not throughout. water , and They e.g. colloids, The out YOU Colloids by are not evenly letting the a be Light solution of separated mixture stand can a by for be solid transmitted in another filtration, a and through solid. do not separate while. 2.3.1 Types of solution Solute Solvent Example Solid Liquid Seawater Solid Solid Bronze Gas Liquid Carbonated (salt dissolved in water) because Mayonnaise (tin dissolved in copper) heterogeneous always of cannot is fog. the is particles a the water (carbon dioxide dissolved in water) distributed throughout mixture transparent. exception KNOW? are mixtures generally The particles T able DID are them. heterogeneous are dust mist same) mixture. Liquid Liquid Rum Gas Gas Air (ethanol dissolved in a mixture of liquids) heterogeneous vinegar and oil (mixture of nitrogen, oxygen and other but gases) it usually it to has make does not egg sure yolk that separate added the back to colloid into Suspensions separate layers of vinegar and oil. When milky. you The shake clay suspension water for container. 12 a particles of clay little The powdered in while, settling can clay just water. the of water, about When clay the with be you particles solid is the seen. leave settle called mixture We the to call appears this mixture the a of bottom sedimentation clay of in the A suspension is a mixture of small particles dispersed the small particles settle in another a substance, and in which on standing. Solution In suspensions: Light The particles 1000 They are large nanometres are opaque in enough to be just visible. They are more beam than diameter. (not transparent) to light. Light is scattered by b them (see Figure 2.3.1). Suspension or The particles can sedimentation container in – be separated they which by eventually they are filtration. settle to The the particles bottom of colloid undergo Light the beam placed. Colloids Figure 2.3.1 a Light is through Colloids have some of the properties of solutions but are more b suspensions in many ways. They consist of one type of particle Light or gas) dispersed throughout another . An example is particles of vinegar are dispersed in vegetable oil particles (see Figure 2.3.2). suspension The light directly In solution. scattered by present the in mayonnaise, a where is (solid, small liquid transmitted a like is to or not the a colloid. transmitted observer. colloids: The particles than are those are in between a 1 not large solution and enough but 1000 to smaller be visible. than nanometres in those They in a are larger suspension, so Vinegar diameter. Oil They are them opaque (see Figure The particles are The particles do (not transparent) to light. Light is scattered by 2.3.1). too not small to be undergo separated by sedimentation. filtration. They do not settle on Figure 2.3.2 standing. Mayonnaise of colloid emulsion T able 2.3.2 Examples of spread of (see colloid T ype of colloid of Gas dispersed dispersed Liquid Solid KEY in dispersed dispersed Liquid trapped A solute 2 A liquid in in liquid liquid solid dissolves solution generally A by 2.3.2). are throughout the Example Aerosol Smoke particles Foam Whipped Emulsion Milk Sol Paint Gel Jelly (fat in oil. air cream in water) and colloid in a a the solvent particles that and to form cannot the a be solution. seen. components They cannot are be sedimentation. suspension light A has in transparent separated 4 gas in T able POINTS 1 3 in type an vinegar vegetable Solid a colloids Droplets Nature is called has particles components has solution particles and that can can be be intermediate those forming seen. separated the in size Suspensions by scatter sedimentation. between dispersed part those of a Figure 2.3.3 Vinegar is a transparent suspension. Colloids scatter light and the components separated by light. so is Milk is cannot a be solution, to colloid, so scatters light sedimentation. and appears opaque. 13 2.4 How solubility changes with temperature Solubility LEARNING At the end should be OUTCOMES of this able topic If a is very soluble explain and the terms saturated solubility the solvent, solution describe how solubility changes with temperature depends use solubility curves problems involving and of mass deposited a that particular solvent. If to answer solubility substance, the solute we say does that not the appear substance to dissolve say that the in water but soluble insoluble in water but dissolves at constant that any the more solute substance insoluble say the and temperature, solution solid is the in a other in solution excess solid of solute in is insoluble. Some solvents. some unsaturated. and is solvent. can If For organic the present, example, may sulfur be is solvents. dissolve solution we Solubility substances say more solute, cannot that we dissolve the solution is saturated. substance on we both cooling The saturated in on If, dissolves to: in solvent you solubility a a solvent is the number of grams of solutions. solute used. needed The solubility DID We these a can is solution always be per 100 quoted. dust or more water of than This solution it sodium to the a in dissolves contains of crystal in grams is of solvent because saturated Hydrated crystallisation gently, solution tiny solute supersaturated. heated This saturated of must hold contains compound speck saturated temperature. solutions crystallisation. than a KNOW? thiosulfate this with solutions call form temperature varies YOU Some to more in its structure. its own sodium thiosulfate solution. sodium in supersaturated When water of thiosulfate water . Adding solution a results Potassium 200 in the whole solution crystallising. nitrate ) retaw The 150 effect of temperature on solubility g 001/ g ( Potassium carbonate When we become ytilibuloS 100 warm saturated unsaturated. temperature For solutions most of solutes most in substances, water, the solubility solutions increases as increases. Potassium chloride A solubility form a curve saturated shows solution the per mass 100 of solute grams of dissolved solvent at to different 50 temperatures. The solubility curves for a number of different solutes Sodium in water are shown in Figure 2.4.1. chloride From these graphs we can see that: 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 Temperature At 0 ºC, potassium potassium Figure 2.4.1 Solubility curves potassium for 14 is the most soluble in water and At 80 ºC, nitrate is potassium the least nitrate soluble. is the most soluble and sodium chloride nitrate, is potassium carbonate, potassium chloride sodium carbonate ( °C ) chloride and the The least soluble. increase nitrate. in solubility with temperature is greatest for potassium Sodium chloride temperature is The in or increase an almost solubility can use only solubility straight Calculations The shows a very small increase in solubility as the increased. using curve for with temperature is usually a smooth curve line. solubility potassium curves nitrate is shown in Figure 2.4.2. We 300 the temperature solution 1 the At mass crystals to deduce: start to form when a saturated deposited a nitrate line XY when does first a form from a saturated saturated crystals 140 g on as the solution solution it is cooled. containing cooled vertical is axis from to join 140 g 80 ºC? the curve. ytilibuloS Draw solid temperature potassium which curve cooled of what at this g 001/ g ( is from ) retaw information 250 200 B C Y 150 X 100 E F 50 The is line just YZ gives soluble. the So temperature 70 ºC is the at which maximum potassium temperature nitrate at D which A 0 Z crystals 2 Calculate solution will start the to mass when a form. of 0 potassium saturated nitrate solution of that would potassium come nitrate out is 20 40 of cooled 60 Figure 2.4.2 Solubility 80 ºC At 80 ºC At 40 ºC On to a mass of 170 g of 65 g of of potassium nitrate potassium nitrate dissolves (lines ABC). dissolves (lines DEF). EXAM cooling that from comes out 80 ºC of to 40 ºC solution is the mass (170 g – of potassium 65 g) = nitrate a Fractional crystallisation crystallisation substances which have A warm concentrated A larger proportion out. The crystals solute still solubility. purity. KEY 1 contain So the Filtration the small is used to with the solubility amount is separate containing higher procedure to solubilities solute you are of separate the the two solutes solubility remains solute several in is cooled. crystallises solution. with times crystals temperatures. from The you best draw fit point to the lines or sure cur ve do draw from mak e and straig ht to cur ve cur ve s provid ed, dissolved different lower the repeated at two aske d so lubi lity simila r used different the a be solution of with can TIP 105 g. If Fractional for nitrate 40 ºC. mass a 100 ( °C ) curve potassium from 80 Temperature no t data that of draw from one ano th er . higher to improve the the solution. POINTS The solubility of solute of solvent of The solubility 3 The information solution the is solute to in form a a solvent saturated is the number solution per of grams 100 grams used. 2 calculate a needed of most from mass of substances solubility solid increases curves deposited can with be when a temperature used to saturated cooled. 15 2.5 Filtration, and crystallisation distillation Filtration LEARNING OUTCOMES Filtration At the end of this topic Figure should be able 2.5.1). describe explain how distillation explain in points and of filter from a paper solution are very or liquid small, so (see the tiny in large solution to flow can flow through. through They get but the trapped particles on the in filter the solid are paper. The solution The solid The passing through the filter paper is called the filtrate remaining on the filter paper is called the residue and solid is washed with a suitable solvent to remove traces of solution. distillation differences the of Crystallisation boiling components. obtain Figure paper solids the and We Filter in work size of undissolved spaces distillation filtration fractional terms particle too filtration, crystallisation The to: particles separates you (highlighted crystals from a solution by the following method (see also 2.5.2): red, Filter 1 Gently heat 2 Evaporate the the solution solvent in an until a evaporating saturated basin solution to concentrate it. (crystallisation funnel point) is reached. This is reached when a drop of the solution Residue forms 3 Leave 4 Filter crystals the off when placed saturated the on solution crystals and dry to a cold cool them tile. and form between crystals. filter papers. Copper(II) sulfate Filtrate solution Evaporating basin Figure 2.5.1 Apparatus for filtration Solution from Thermometer evaporating basin Leave Water for a few days out Cold Heat to tile crystallise Condenser Fractionating Figure 2.5.2 The process of crystallisation column packed glass with Water in beads Simple distillation Distillate Distillation (ethanol) Simple distillation is used to separate a liquid from a solid, e.g. to flask separate Ethanol and involves salt the and water processes from of a solution boiling and of sodium chloride. condensation. It Distillation works because water the components to be separated have very different boiling points. Heat The Figure 2.5.3 In fractional the components the column rates, their at which boiling temperature 16 procedure for separating water from salt by simple distillation distillation move point of 1 Heat 2 The (see also Figure 2.5.3): the solution of salt in water in a distillation flask. on and the follows up different depend as the column. water than salt. boils first because it has a much lower boiling point is 3 The steam goes into the condenser. DID 4 The condenser is at a lower temperature than the boiling water, so the water condenses here, and is collected in a crystals, The salt higher remains boiling in the point distillation than flask because it has a the atoms or ions are flask. arranged 5 KNOW? point In of YOU much regularly structure. water. In molecules some form structure. This a is in a lattice crystals, part of called water the water of crystallisation. Thermometer Water Distillation out flask Condenser Salty water Water in Distillate Wooden Heat (pure block water) A Figure 2.5.4 A Fractional Fractional different used to from a The distillation boiling points separate more lower the vapour is of water boiling a apparatus used to separate water from dissolved salt of in (see the first, the or more liquids 2.5.5). This and purify 12.4) liquid so as more temperature the two (Figure to with method is alcohol alcohol. boil more of at separate other fractions and points), gradient than to each components contains bottom is from petroleum volatile the the distillation distillation mixture There simple lattice in mixture they move volatile the (the up ones the with column, component. column, which is hotter at top. KEY More of the less volatile points) condense points, so lower components down (the because ones they with have higher higher boiling 1 the more volatile components move further POINTS boiling up the In filtration, passes As the mixture is heated more and more, the vapours move up The ones with lower boiling points move ahead of and higher boiling The components of the mixture reach the condenser in turn. from vapour to liquid in the condenser and the a particular components of the mixture are collected filter paper. by is heating carried a saturated and then leaving one solvent to evaporate. time. 3 The the fractions the at on Crystallisation solution containing filter residue They out change the points. 2 the those remains with filtrate through the paper column. the column. boiling point and therefore the distance moved up the Distillation involving depends is a process column boiling and on: condensing. the size of the molecules – smaller molecules of similar types tend 4 to have lower boiling points than larger molecules and so The by further up the column than larger distillation the mass of the molecules – lighter molecules of similar types differences have lower boiling points and so move further up the heavier in on boiling of the components in column the than substances tend points to of depends ones the separation move mixture. ones. 17 2.6 Extracting Laboratory LEARNING the end of this topic be apparatus able new describe sucrose the extraction from sugar of however, cane cane in explain of the the laboratory is often for extracting different from compounds that used or when the extracted the or same. laboratory made It by is on an difficult grinding, to industrial extract filtration scale. sugar and The from principles, sugar evaporation for the reasons: Considerable vacuum is needed to extract the juice from the fibrous cane. crystallisation centrifugation in Ordinary laboratory filters get blocked and it would take too long the to of force treatment sugar extraction the filtration, precipitation, and in importance crushing, under is are following used compounds to: compound extraction you making should industrial OUTCOMES The At versus sucrose filter the sticky filtrate. sucrose. Simple and evaporation this Sugar easily from Extraction 1 Cane 2 The of sugar stalks leaves are 3 A 4 The chips 5 The sugar slightly on sugar sugar stalks are cane cleaned acidic substance with few crystals juice by jets and of sent water to to the factory. remove soil, and the off. cuts crushed cane treacle-like harvested machine are a overheating. cane are stripped shredding leaves chars juice green and up the rolled extracted stalks flat from suspension. into under the The small a spray crushing fibrous chips. of and material hot water. rolling is (bagasse) a is removed. Figure 2.6.1 Sugar cane plants 6 DID YOU Calcium hydroxide some the of from first cane originally south-east brought to Christopher Asia. the It was to neutralise impurities the form acidity a and sediment. remove This is but it clarification. Caribbean Columbus did called Filtration in not impurities are removed by a continuous filtration process the in 1490s, The came Non-sugar by added KNOW? process Sugar is impurities. special industrial filters. This leaves a syrup containing about 85% become water. important economy in the until Caribbean the Dutch Evaporation introduced 1625. sugar In crop the cane cotton it and from Brazil following rapidly in as century, the the major Caribbean. The syrupy boilers boiler sugar extract (evaporators) the getting water. 18 (boiling) about replaced tobacco produced in pressure charred. is The in is passed order to decreased. successively concentrate This concentrated is to juice into it. In prevent then three each the contains or four successive sugar about from 35% Crystallisation DID 1 This takes place under vacuum in a crystallisation pan, where is evaporated until it is saturated with single A few crystals of sugar are added to help more sugar crystals to in a to form. The mixture with sugar then centrifuge speeds. and The a thick syrup called molasses day 5 can tonnes harvest but sugar machines sugar tonnes of as a cane cane developed can crop day. together crystals. Centrifugation A contains as harvest 300 3 worker sugar. much 2 KNOW? the A syrup YOU is a and machine force separates drying of them the that spins spinning from lighter round pulls and heavier particles. This round at particles process very high downwards is called centrifugation 1 A basket centrifuge (Figure 2.6.2) is used to separate the Per forated Molasses molasses from the sugar crystals. The mixture is placed in the basket + perforated basket round high at a (a basket with tiny holes in it). basket. The molasses This is sugar spun speed. Sugar 2 The sugar through 3 The remains the sugar in holes crystals the in the are are forced out basket. dried in air Molasses using a type of tumble-drier. Figure 2.6.2 Simplified show the basket CALCIUM Shredder CANE Crusher TIP revis ing extra ction BAGASSE on the points SUCROSE Vacuum to cr ystalliser most (evaporators) separa tion filtrat ion, Flow chart for the extraction of sugar from sugar cane – only stages are and 1 relev ant techn ique s: precip itatio n, unde r shown. vacu um , KEY are the treat men t main impo rtant which MOLASSES 2.6.3 suga r conc entra te Boilers Centrifuge Figure a centrifuge Filter Clarifier When RAW to behind HYDROXIDE EXAM SUGAR diagram idea crysta llisa tion centrif ugat ion. POINTS The main stages precipitation, in sucrose treatment extraction under are vacuum, filtration, crystallisation and centrifugation. 2 Calcium from 3 The hydroxide the sugar sugar reduced is cane solution is used and to to neutralise precipitate concentrated by the juice extracted impurities. evaporation under pressure. 4 Crystallisation is 5 Sugar are crystals done under separated vacuum. from molasses by centrifugation. 19 2.7 Chromatography use of a and separating funnel Paper LEARNING Paper At the end chromatography OUTCOMES of this topic chromatography dissolved should be able different describe chromatography describe the explain substances. The used to method is separate often a mixture used to use of pigments and inks. of mixture a Figure of (coloured 2.7.1 shows coloured compounds) present how out to carry in food paper the colourings dyes. a funnel how the different chromatography a chromatography b c Solvent and of separate to: separating is you use of a front separating Lid funnel depend differences in on the solubility of the Chromatography components in the solvents paper used. Datum M A B line M C A B C Solvent Chromatography Figure 2.7.1 Paper chromatography: chromatography, EXAM Y ou 1 mus t datu m becaus draw the line e you the lead disso lve If in use differe nt ink the a spotting finished the paper, b starting the chromatogram TIPS Draw a pencil line in does hite (a line) type of on a piece of fine-grained fi lter paper). ink , 2 Put a spot of using a very Small spots concentrated fine glass dye tube mixture, (capillary M, on the datum line tube). no t so lven t. 3 the co lou rs woul d datum paper penc il grap the (the the chromatography in c tank move are in up the of dye pure substances, mixture, can also e.g. be A, B and placed on C, that the you datum think line for comparison. the the in 4 A chromatography tank is set up with the solvent level below the paper! datum Y ou mus t that is the below line. mak e so lven t the O ther sure 5 As 6 The m paper off so lven t into and separa te. spots the woul d dyes A is on dyes. and up the paper, the dyes separate. removed when the solvent front is near the top. the chromatogram can be compared with those of For C as example, well as a in Figure third 2.7.1(c), the mixture, M, contains dye. no t We can identify particular solvent 20 moves woul d known wash solvent the The compo nent s the level datu wise line. the solvent, front. components they travel a in the certain mixture distance because, for compared a with the How chromatography works DID The separation of the components in the mixture depends on YOU KNOW? the Substances solvent or mixture of solvents coloured With a single depends on attraction attracted solvent, the of the more the solubility separation of the component to the that paper to of the components component the move paper. more in the Components slowly in solvent up the a mixture and that the by In a mixture of two dried, solvents, one solvent is attracted to the strongly than the other. If a component in the dye is then in the solvent that is more strongly attracted to will the to not dye the move is more paper, it as fast during soluble will in move the chromatography. solvent faster that during is If less the a that with reacts of the A a separating separating different funnel densities. is the mixture to compounds. we use as a The spray a locating is agent. in attracted chromatography. a Using a with paper, component strongly paper more called it After the sprayed coloured compound soluble separated paper form more not be chromatography. compound paper. still chromatography, is are can components are used. b funnel used Immiscible to separate liquids are immiscible liquids that liquids do that not have mix. Oil Figure We a 2.7.2 can use solvent. shows a An how we separating example is use funnel a a separating to separate solution of funnel. two iodine solutes and dissolved potassium in Water Oil iodide Tap in water in water, hexane. (see Figure but We following 2.7.3). potassium can Iodine iodide separate the is is more more iodine soluble soluble from the in in hexane water than than potassium in iodide in the way: Water 1 Put the solution of iodine and potassium iodide in a separating funnel. Figure 2.7.2 a A mixture water 2 Add hexane to the separating funnel (hexane is immiscible is of oil allowed and to settle with into two layers. b The water). lower, off 3 Shake 4 Most of iodide 5 The the contents the iodine remains layer of in of the funnel moves the to the to mix the hexane layer and the in potassium the hexane KEY iodide in water is layer is run beaker. run off, leaving POINTS the Paper chromatography is layer. used of to two solutes Separating the potassium water. 1 iodine denser into solutions. 2 funnel In a Solution of separate or in paper solvent more a a mixture different solution. chromatography, carries the iodine components of the mixture Shake Hexane in hexane up the paper at different rates. Solution iodide in of and 3 potassium Solution iodine iodide of in Paper can water water 4 2.7.3 When a solution of iodine and potassium iodide in water is be used to identify components in A funnel to Figure chromatography potassium separating separate two a the mixture. is used immiscible shaken liquids. with hexane, the iodine moves to the layer of hexane. 21 3 Atomic 3.1 The LEARNING At the structure end Subatomic particles An smallest be of this topic able describe atoms the in atom is the change. uncharged Atoms are made particle up of that even can take smaller part in particles. a We to: structure terms neutrons atoms you call of OUTCOMES chemical should structure and of these particles subatomic particles. of At the The centre of each atom is a tiny nucleus protons, nucleus contains two types of subatomic particle: protons and electrons neutrons describe the arrangement of electrons in atoms in Around the outside of the atoms are subatomic particles called shells electrons explain the term atomic The electrons are arranged in electron shells (also called energy number levels). describe with illustrations the structures of atoms of In of number 1 to a neutral atom, the number of electrons to the have years. these We models, because further developed can it is draw difficult sometimes away. different different they Figure to are 3.1.1 models models of of the the show the exact nearer the nucleus shows two useful a atom atom. position and over In of the the were past of electrons sometimes models of an atom. b Electrons KNOW? atom the each Electron If number 20. 100 YOU equal protons. Scientists DID is atomic the size of the orbit nucleus a Proton cricket field, be size the of sand. Nearly atom is density in of the its large the would grain mass nucleus. the unbelievably a all nucleus nucleus So of of the the must be Neutron huge! Nucleus The nucleus protons Figure 3.1.1 a Model atom Putting The Each The atoms two, The 22 of of periodic of in protons the the (proton lithium order of an atom showing electrons the moving contains neutrons electrons around in the shells, b model of an nucleus order in the nucleus of an atom is called the number. atom number elements number atomic of showing and same elements number). three table their element and is an atomic so can has be the same arranged Hydrogen has in one number order of of proton, protons. their helium atomic has on. arrangement number. See of 4.1 all for the elements more known, information. in Electron shells 2nd In one model of the atom, the electrons move at high speed electron at shell certain have distances the shape electrons electron The in of a (see shell is the nucleus sphere. circular shells first from orbits a vague simplified around Figure nearest In in the regions model nucleus. of we These space that show the orbits are Nucleus the 3.1.2). the nucleus. It holds a maximum of two electrons. 1st The second shell is further away from the nucleus. It holds electron a shell maximum of eight electrons. 3rd The third second shell shell is even has further eight away. It starts filling up when the electron Figure shell 3.1.2 In electrons. the three The electron arrangement of elements 1 to electron arrangement configuration or electronic in an atom structure) is (also called deduced by the electron adding at a time to the shells, starting with the inner shell. the number protons.) We separated by of write electrons the commas. in an number For of atom equals electrons in the each number shell shou ld as draw the of a structu res number elem ents example: Hydrogen atom: 1 proton, so 1 electron. The electron goes into shell, so the electron arrangement is of Helium atom: 2 protons, so 2 electrons. Both electrons go into 2,8,8, 2. shell, so the electron arrangement is Lithium: 3 protons, so 3 electrons. T wo electrons go into the but this shell is then full, so the third electron goes shell. Sodium: shell and shell is 11 Therefore protons, eight full, so the so 11 electrons the electron eleventh arrangement electrons. into the T wo second electron goes is into go Then into the into the third The the electron shown in electron arrangement arrangements Figure of the is atoms doin g that the given table in a num ber in the equa ls the the of 2,1. electrons shell. their first the electr ons. first second shell. KEY Therefore When atom , pro ton s num ber second 20 num bers, 2. perio dic shell, first the of how give remem ber neut ral first the in 1. this, know electr onic the e.g. first in shells. and structu res the TIP (Remember to that atom arranged electrons, Y ou one are 20 EXAM The sodium electrons POINTS 2,8,1. of the first 20 elements are 1 The of 3.1.3. nucleus all is atoms. protons and in It the centre contains neutrons. 2 1 2 The electrons speed 2 1 4 6 5 7 9 8 and are In neutral a number Li Be B C N O F Ne 2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 2,5 2,6 2,7 2,8 the 13 12 14 15 16 17 Na 2,8,1 Mg Si P S Cl Ar 2,8,2 2,8,3 2,8,4 2,8,5 2,8,6 2,8,7 2,8,8 20 5 K Ca 2,8,8,1 2,8,8,2 3.1.3 The 6 electron arrangements of the first 20 arranged of atom in shells. the electrons number The first hold Al The to Figure high of equals protons. 18 4 19 at nucleus 10 3 11 the He H 3 move outside 8 up electron to 2 second shell can electrons. shell can hold up electrons. The electron can be arrangement written in numbers. elements 23 3.2 Protons, and electrons Properties LEARNING the end of this topic be able explain the neutrons that electrons, neutrons mass, position explain in in terms charge the the each other. term the neutrons can to be are This and The is called electrons number, number, to different masses. compare. So we They weigh compare the relative mass. ionic also differ in electric charge. Electric or negative. We also measure the charges differences are shown in T able 3.2.1. 3.2.1 Relative masses and charges of protons, neutrons and electrons for Where found Symbol for Relative Relative mass charge showing the particle mass charge Proton Nucleus p 1 +1 Neutron Nucleus n 1 No Electron Outside e 0.00054 −1 and symbol. the charge nucleus DID YOU KNOW? −27 The are mass of about kilogram than as Mak e your of it. sure way the the that you around table to only 1.7 × 10 kg. This have having means that protons in there a protons! even proton! no is relative usua lly periodi c atom ic table Counting the Atoms of element In smaller some mass at all mass, theories and being of over science behaving 1000 the more times electrons like light lighter are taken waves. subatomic particles out each from – Hydrogen – Carbon – Lithium – Calcium element others. has the have For their own symbol to distinguish the example: symbol H atom ic show n as well has the symbol C on has the symbol Li as num ber . For Atoms more has the about of symbol symbols different Ca see elements The number of protons is The number of protons + called its mass neutrons, 24 is know the get infor mation T he mass proton TIP periodi c most a a 600 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 of Electrons EXAM so their other. particle atomic have difficult mass notation ions and positive each Subatomic atoms electrons and atom T able interpret and numbers of number the to relative relative electrons protons charge and and differences Protons, between neutrons to: masses protons, you little should of OUTCOMES Protons, At neutrons its number. mass 4.1. have the atomic the So number is different if number number an 23. numbers of atom (see 11 protons. 3.1). neutrons has of in an protons atom and is 12 The number of electrons in a neutral atom equals the number of a + protons. Positively charged ions are atoms that have lost one or 3 + more 3 + + electrons. + Negatively charged ions are atoms that have gained one or more Li Li + e electrons. 2– b A simple notation for atoms 8 + We can the following show the mass number, atomic number and symbol + 2 8 + 2e O using notation: 2– O Mass + number Figure 40 Element Ca 3.2.1 a symbol A lithium one atom electron to has form lost a 20 lithium Atomic (proton) atom number ion. has electrons oxide We can extend this to ions as shown many number neutrons? of boron, neutrons = mass number − atomic number = mass number − proton number for example, using the notation above with a POINTS Protons of have a positive mass charge, number an S 1 in form ion. 16 KEY So to oxygen two 2– 32 Na 11 How An below: + 23 b gained electrons have 11: a negative neutrons 11 charge are and uncharged. B 5 2 Protons and neutrons (approximately) there are 5 protons and 11 − 5 = 6 the have same neutrons. mass. Electrons are much lighter. How many a electrons? 3 For negative ion: add the number of charges to the number Mass of electrons in the neutral atom (= number of protons). So for number is the number of protons + neutrons. the 4 ion: Number number of – neutrons atomic = mass number. 3– 14 N 5 For negative ions, number of 7 electrons plus there are 7 + 3 = 10 For a positive ion: subtract the number of charges from the electrons in the of number charges. positive neutral atom. So for the 2+ Cu = number proton of number ion: minus 64 ions, number electrons of proton electrons. For = number 6 We number can write notation for of a charges. simple atoms using 29 subscripts there are = 29 – 2 = 27 and superscripts. electrons. 25 3.3 Isotopes Isotopy LEARNING OUTCOMES Atoms At the end of this topic of protons, should be able i.e. atoms have different define describe atomic terms the isotopy notation number of list have number. the In same most number elements, of some of the of numbers atoms of neutrons to others. We of protons call these isotopes. are of atoms with neutrons. the So same isotopes number are atoms with the but different same atomic entity three uses of radioactive define using relative atomic on the different standard after mass numbers. notation their name, we e.g. We used in usually 3.2 carbon-14, or describe by writing isotopes the mass uranium-235. mass The based but the number isotopes always atomic items number different forms numbers the element same in Isotopes in same the to: of the you three isotopes of hydrogen are shown in Figure 3.3.1. carbon-12 isotope. Neutron Electron Proton Hydrogen has Deuterium atom has 1 proton and H DID YOU the same chemical relative found mass atomic mass by first percentage of each by the isotope, mass mass number get For the then Then adding average mass consists chlorine-37 the divide by of isotope chlorine-35 relative × the properties hydrogen mass hydrogen-1. atomic 37) + per 25% and isotope. mass (75 atomic of atoms. atoms but of hydrogen-1 Isotopes may have of the and same different deuterium element physical atom. of the properties. mass an × this atom is so problem, small we that have to you cannot weigh a weigh sample it. To containing a lot But there we may weigh, so be a the number average of different mass of an isotopes atom will among be all slightly So from the atomic mass. We define the of naturally of carbon-12 relative occurring has a atomic atoms mass of of mass an as the element exactly 12 weighted on a scale average where an mass atom units. the 75% of An average The is used because most elements are a mixture of isotopes. the ‘weighted average’ means that you have to take into is 35) The amount of symbol for each isotope relative present. atomic mass is A r = 35.5 average 100 A of element E mass of isotopes of element E = r × 12 26 has have to the (25 times of of them 100 example: Chlorine isotopes of different together . three isotope the the H 1 multiplying of present 3 can overcome the 2 neutrons KNOW? The be three twice Relative The and H The atom 1 proton 1 3.3.1 has has 2 1 Tritium Tritium 1 neutron 1 Figure atom 1 proton mass of one atom of carbon-12 account Atomic notation Molecules have two such as atoms. in simple chlorine We can and molecules oxygen show this by are diatomic. including a Their figure 2 EXAM molecules as Y ou subscript at the bottom right of the symbol. Compare the TIP a do no t notation de tails for several chlorine chlorine-37 in molecules their with isotopes chlorine-35 and only a The b A chlorine mass A of chlorine chlorine mass 35 Cl formula 35 Cl for notation molecule of a for with two with one 37 Cl 37 Cl molecule has a relative chlorine the of in a chlorine to of iso to pes. molecule chlorine-35 has a relative molecule with atom mass two of of chlorine-35 and one atom of 72. atoms DID of chlorine-37 has a relative YOU Nuclear KNOW? power radioactive and its energy uses is isotopes, called radioactive isotopes, have unstable break down (decay). As the nucleus decays, it gives out to alpha or beta particles) or rays (gamma from a sample decreases over time. This fuel. in heat a as Heat series energy of boil water . The is resulting powers turbines to radiation). turn radioactivity a tiny steam (called as use such nuclei, used particles stations isotopes released processes. The you molecule, isotopes atoms Cl 74. Radioactivity which of sylla bus uses radioa ctive 37 Cl three uranium-235 Some T he 70. chlorine-37 A the learn types requi res know 35 b 3.3.2 to Cl 2 Figure need the radiat ion. atoms: a of Measuring generators that generate this electricity. rate has found Carbon The many uses. dating atmosphere contains carbon dioxide. The carbon in this is KEY mainly carbon-12 carbon-14 (which carbon-14 atoms bone from amount of an (which is is non-radioactive) radioactive). are absorbed organism carbon-14 which When into was the an but organism body. once there The living also dies age can is be of no new wood found POINTS some 1 or from Isotopes same the but present. are atoms number different of with the protons numbers of neutrons. 2 The relative atomic mass is Radiotherapy the Cancer cells radiation divide can be more used to rapidly kill than cancer normal cells in cells. the Beta affected or weighted of naturally of an radioactive position in the isotopes body can be can be injected observed using into the special body and equipment. element of tracers an on atom a of scale carbon-12 is to see how well the thyroid gland is a mass of exactly 12 units. their One 3 use mass atoms tracers has Specific occurring area. where Radioactive average gamma Radioactive isotopes have working. unstable form nuclei different and decay to atoms. Pacemakers 4 Heart pacemakers can be powered by ‘batteries’ of Radioactive be The heat energy liberated during radioactive decay isotopes generates used in carbon dating, an radiotherapy, electric can plutonium-238. as radioactive current. tracers, in in energy pacemakers and generation. 27 4 The periodic table and periodicity 4.1 The Early LEARNING periodic developments OUTCOMES Döbereiner’s At the end should be of this able topic describe the In to: 1817, Johann of the periodic linked called table these the basis arrangement table in describe the and the periodic and of terms number in of the of suggested groups of three that elements (triads). could be He: in an For increase in example: their atomic chlorine (35), weights bromine (now (80) and (127) deduced atomic of structure arrangement table with masses). the periodic atomic atomic triads atomic iodine describe Döbereiner together historical development ‘triads’ you grouped table of the the middle that was elements the of average many of the of the first triads and had third an elements triad suggested lithium, periods that weight that some sodium and triads had potassium similar but chemical others did properties, e.g. not. groups. Newlands’ Between listed noted ‘law 1863 and elements that elements of in in based listed arranged his so elements gaps that iodine, their elements periodic developed reasoning the (horizontal left of Newlands: atomic were weights separated by intervals of eight table his first periodic table of the elements He: order John (octaves). Mendeleev 1869. 1866, similar Mendeleev’s Dmitri octaves’ in order elements the table elements showed chemical of in characteristics atomic weights (masses) groups (vertical columns) and periods rows) in fell on in that where with the similar same there elements was properties, vertical a had not e.g. yet been chlorine, discovered, bromine and groups gradual change in properties across a period. The Figure 4.1.1 Mendeleev’s periodic several first table. forms developed the The gradually second been The the modern form periodic 28 today. table periodic table 4.1.2 shows the modern periodic table. has table modern we features: know periodic developed The into the periodic Figure table. of published He of structure extended form of the periodic table has the following 0 Group numbers Group Relative atomic mass 1 number 1 numbers 4 H Atomic 7 He 2 9 11 Li Be 3 4 23 24 Transition Mg 39 45 19 85 20 21 88 89 Rb 38 37 Cs 57 226 Fr 42 181 186 73 74 Ac 88 108 45 46 47 195 197 77 78 31 115 48 201 80 119 122 128 Sn Tl 4.1.2 The Elements are elements in Elements 58–71 and 90–103 (all metals) have been modern periodic arranged Group Mendeleev’s Metalloids table elements to long in groups numbered I–VII and 0. Mendeleev 0, the noble gases, were discovered was in Group Groups II, three in I have similar chemical properties. The weights, Across groups and each Across to period are called short periods and the others are Between some the there is a gradual change in properties of the A group 2 such and the as 3 there boiling metals properties basis of elements the in of and the is a similar change in The periodic is The outer non-metals These are are called periodic periodic table electron shell the elements that column table. A 4 order In the are arranged arrangement electrons of determines same group have the of table is in an order atom, of the row. arranged same number of number . form table, in of the atoms each characteristic of group number have of their especially chemical atomic short elements table properties outer shell electrons, usually the to the group number. of 5 the horizontal have metalloids. element. in a periodic in equal Elements vertical physical outer of a point. the both. modern the number. number is from a differences properties periodic an show elements. 3 atomic to and non-metallic. Periods properties The their 0. period The of arranging same in order after periods. metallic the published. VII periods arranged The 2 Rn 86 POINTS in first At 85 table similarities The 54 222 Non-metals the Xe 53 210 omitted atomic applies 131 I Po elements The 127 84 83 Kr 36 89 1 84 35 52 Bi 82 80 Br 210 209 Pb 81 18 T e 51 207 KEY Sb 50 204 Hg 79 34 Ar 17 Se 33 40 Cl 79 As 32 In 49 35.5 16 75 Ge 10 S 15 73 Ga Cd Au Pt Ir 76 112 Ag Pd 192 Metals Figure 106 70 Zn 30 190 Os 75 29 44 Re W T a 72 43 184 28 Rh 65 Cu 32 P 14 Ne 9 227 Ra 87 41 Hf La 56 223 40 178 103 Ru 63.5 Ni 27 101 T c 59 Co 26 98 Mo 59 Fe 25 96 Nb 56 Mn 24 93 Zr 55 Cr 23 91 139 Ba 55 52 V 22 39 137 51 Ti Y Sr 133 48 Sc Ca 31 20 F 8 Si 13 40 K 29 19 O 7 Al 12 16 N 6 27 metals 14 C 5 Na 11 12 B The period number element is the shells an of an number of shell of element’s atom electrons. that For Groups I–VII the number of outer shell electrons is equal to 6 group Elements Metals in Group 0 generally have eight electrons in their the Helium, Atoms in the first period has two electrons in its outer of elements in the same period have their are electrons the in the same period number and left found on the non- right. There are trends in the outermost of elements down shell. each The on table shell. properties found outermost 7 are periodic metals shell. electrons. number. of contain the of an element is the number of shells of group and across each an period. element’s atom that contain electrons. 29 4.2 Trends Physical LEARNING the end of this topic be able describe of Group the Group II II elements physical the down the of II metals show some general group. to: trends in physical T able properties properties you trends should properties Group OUTCOMES The At in of the Group 4.2.1 Physical properties of Group II elements II Element Melting Density point (g cm Radius of elements –3 describe the reactions magnesium with water, and air hydrochloric Beryllium describe trends dilute (Be) Magnesium in of Group II explain Group ease trends II of in reactivity 650 1.74 0.160 838 1.55 0.197 768 2.6 0.215 714 3.5 0.217 (Mg) (Ca) elements (Sr) in terms (Ba) of reactions in Group Reaction EXAM with II are Group more II reactive elements going down the group. oxygen metals descending may be data in group, air and the even metals more burn rapidly more in oxygen. readily. The On reactions similar, forming the metal 2Ca(s) + O (g) → 2CaO(s) 2 that calcium trend oxide. from Rem embe r gene ral burn the requi red are anal yse tables . II of TIP Group a 0.122 ionisation. Metals Y our 1.85 of Some to 1280 elements Barium (nm) the Strontium reactivity atom acid Calcium ) of calcium and (ºC) oxygen calcium does oxide no t is have to goin g in direc tion the II towa rds points the the that same For more information Reaction For gene ral Grou p one writing equations see 6.2. trend of elem ents lower with in the is Group II metals react with water. The reactivity increases down group. Magnesium reacts slowly with cold water: melt ing Mg(s) you grou p. water exam ple, points as on withou t except ion. melt ing be go + 2H O(l) → Mg(OH) 2 down magnesium (aq) + H 2 water (g) 2 magnesium hydrogen Mag nesium hydroxide is it an except ion has point a lower than becaus e Hot magnesium reacts with steam to form the trend Mg(s) + H O(g) → MgO(s) + H 2 woul d oxide: (g) 2 sugg est. Calcium reacts Ca(s) + more 2H rapidly O(l) 2 calcium water → with water Ca(OH) than (aq) 2 calcium hydroxide 30 magnesium melt ing + magnesium: H (g) 2 hydrogen the Reaction Group salts II with metals called down hydrochloric the react with chlorides. The acid hydrochloric reactions are acid to similar. form The hydrogen reactivity and increases group. Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl (aq) + H 2 magnesium Ca(s) magnesium acid chloride + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl hydrogen (aq) + H 2 calcium (g) 2 hydrochloric (g) 2 hydrochloric calcium hydrogen acid chloride Figure 4.2.1 Magnesium ribbon rapidly the the Reactivity and ease of reactivity of the Group II metals is linked to the ease they form ions. When YOU they react, their atoms lose their KNOW? electrons to form in chemical reactions two within outermost in air. with Similarities which reacts oxygen ionisation DID The with a group are not always ions. simple. When magnesium 2+ Mg → Mg + 2e burns oxide The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom or ion in air , that the ionisation energy. T able 4.2.2 shows that, as you the group, the energy needed to remove the two not only A the small of magnesium nitride go is down is formed. is amount called it is also formed by reaction with electrons nitrogen in the air . decreases. T able 4.2.2 Energy needed Group II to remove the two electrons from the outer shell of KEY atoms 1 Element POINTS Energy needed to remove There are general trends two in some of the physical –1 electrons from atom (kJ mol ) properties Beryllium 2660 Magnesium 2186 Calcium 1740 Strontium 1608 Barium 1468 2 The Group with in 3 pure the Most with air an are three things which influence the energy required to 4 electron: Distance of outer electrons from the nucleus: the further are from the nucleus, the smaller the the attraction II elements form Group water Group II II to or react oxygen oxides. elements form and the react metal hydrogen. to II elements hydrochloric react acid to outer form electrons Group remove with the oxygen to hydroxide There of elements. metal chlorides and the hydrogen. nucleus and the lower the energy needed to remove the outer 5 electrons. The II Nuclear charge: the greater the number of protons in the reactivity elements more energy is required to remove the outer the Group depends on the nucleus, ease the of of ionisation of their electrons. atoms. Inner the electron outer greater energy The size electrons. the number needed energy of shells the to This of is and the down the amount called inner remove decreases atoms reduce of nuclear shielding shells of the outer the group increased or charge felt screening. electrons, the lower by 6 The screening the ease increase outweigh the in of from the nuclear the shielding nuclear on the of the nucleus, charge and the effect of the outer of electrons increased ionisation depends distance electrons. because The atoms the by inner electron charge. shells. 31 4.3 Trends Physical LEARNING the end of this topic be able describe Group the physical state elements are This called means the that halogens. they have They all exist molecules as made up two atoms. T able 4.3.1 shows some of their physical properties. 4.3.1 Physical properties of the halogens halogens describe the properties VII molecules. of T able the properties to: of VII you diatomic should Group OUTCOMES The At in describe trends of the reactions of the in physical Halogen State halogens at Colour 25 ºC displacement halides by Fluorine (F ) Melting Boiling point point (ºC) (ºC) Gas Yellow –220 –188 Gas Yellow-green –101 –35 Liquid Red-brown –7 +59 Solid Grey-black +114 +184 2 halogens Chlorine (Cl ) 2 explain these displacement Bromine (Br ) 2 reactions power in terms (ease of of oxidising Iodine ionisation). (I ) 2 The colours Bromine solution The get darker vapour of is iodine melting A displacement or ion has aqueous to in the is + a in chlorine potassium (aq) points the vapour potassium boiling another of potassium Cl iodine down iodide increase Figure 4.3.1 At room chlorine is a temperature, is liquid a gas, and bromine iodine is adding and a the group. reaction a (a in which compound. solution bromide, the of For one example, chlorine chlorine type in of when water) displaces atom the is an added bromide bromide: 2KBr(aq) → 2KCl(aq) + Br (aq) 2 chlorine halogen purple brown. down 2 By is is group. reactions replaced aqueous ion and intense but aqueous reaction solution more red-brown in points Displacement and different higher in potassium potassium bromide chloride halogens the group from its halide DID YOU KNOW? group to different has bromine halides, displaced the we can halogen see that lower in a the solution. a solid. DID If YOU you iodine try in to the T o of iodine potassium 32 dissolve water , insoluble. solution KNOW? it get an iodine, in a a crystal appears of Astatine be follow aqueous we dissolve solution iodide. to of at room are in is the the in radioactive form decay point. below state temperature. liquid melting halogen trend of the sufficient Astatine halogens, However , because is iodine. the most heat to samples energy keep its is radioactive. astatine of given should astatine off be we solid produced during temperature If a above its its T able 4.3.2 The reactions products there Halogen is are no of the given halides if a with reaction the halogens. occurs. A dash The (–) names of indicates reaction. in aqueous the that Halide solution Potassium Chlorine chloride Potassium – potassium bromine Bromine – bromide chloride Potassium + potassium formed iodine – – Explaining The of halogens get differences information ease of the the potassium in less the about – displacement reactive oxidising oxidation formation of going see halide 8.1 ions we go down the of Group the and 8.2. from VII. This halogens. We For The radius of the can is because EXAM TIP link this to It the is impo rtant distin guis h halogens. ens atom The the oxidising group The to an stronger oxidising ability a oxidising add halogen A is of better ability electron atom is halogens decreases to a decreases. agent like halogen than this atom one because to form A halogen lower it a is higher in elem ents. down. more are difficult negative ion if (F will accept electrons from a (I weaker Chlorine ), So: (stronger oxidising ) agent – better electron acceptor) is bromine from a Bromine (weaker bromide. oxidising agent – worse electron acceptor) will ions. chlorine from a In (Cl ) or accept able exam ple, howe ver , to write , ‘chlor ine brom ine so lutio n ), iodid e answ ering ques tions , not a displace fluo rid e (Br displa ces ic are Halid es will fo r displace es. compo unds chlor ide exam it ionic brom ide agent halid diatom that contai ning the larger. oxidising agent. the oxidising are increases. mo lec ules to be tw een and group: halogen + more Halog ens bromide formed – halog As + reactions down power chloride formed iodine Iodine iodide of chloride. from po tass ium brom ide’. KEY 1 POINTS The colours down 2 The the boiling increase of the halogens get darker and more intense group. points down and the melting points of the halogens group. DID 3 At room temperature bromine is a liquid fluorine and and iodine is a chlorine are Fluorine solid. all 4 Displacement reactions involve the replacement of one ion by the has The A reactivity more of the halogens decreases down the group. reactive halide halogen displaces a less reactive one The solution oxidising easier stronger oxidant This is of small because atom because the more reactive halogen it the is electron with shells. electron An entering experiences its nearly the from has force of the positive nuclear a An iodine atom has five power. electron 7 a shell charge. greater best halogens. additional full a the such two outer 6 is another. only 5 KNOW? atom it or YOU gases, for a halogen oxidising power atom of to the accept an halogen. electron, the the shells nuclear nucleus is and charge well even is though higher the screened. 33 4.4 LEARNING At the should end be explain the trends Trends of OUTCOMES of this able topic you to: periodicity describe Periodic trends periodic As in Period 3 of predict properties move the is the 3 left properties marked and to of in occurrence the the the right in the elements others of periodic there similar is table periodic change. a In gradual properties of table, some change. the the physical instances the Periodicity elements in the of elements based position of the the periodic table. table so that elements in a given group have similar properties on or the element a trend in properties. T able 4.4.1 shows some of these trends. in T able Electron from regular periodic unknown Period chemical change table is we and in 4.4.1 Properties across Period Na Mg Al Si P 2,8,1 2,8,2 2,8,3 2,8,4 2,8,5 3 S Cl 2,8,6 Ar 2,8,7 2,8,8 arrangement − − − − Electron 1e 2e 3e 4e gain loss loss loss no (on or loss − ions − − 3e 2e 1e no gain gain gain or loss gain formed, forming electrons ions) shared State at solid solid solid solid solid solid gas gas 883 1107 2467 2355 280 445 −35 −186 conductor conductor conductor semiconductor insulator insulator insulator insulator metal metal metal metalloid non- non- non- non- metal metal metal metal 25 ºC Boiling point (ºC) Electrical conductivity Metal or non-metal EXAM charge fo rm ed grou p or the on from gene rally the an equa l num ber grou p ion atom to fo r is the me ta ls So II 8 fo rm s non -m e tals . the ion in conduct deriv ed nitri de from V electricity metals have some Across the to but metalloids period the Metals non-metallic the non-metals lying properties different tend at to the Group 0) character across the of boiling both point structures of do between metals increases the not. the and and are non- non-metals. then elements Non-metals metals decreases. (see This 5.4–5.6). Across the lose electrons right-hand tend to gain in side forming of the ions, table whereas (apart from the non- elements in electrons. 2+ period the ability of the atoms to lose electrons ion and their ability to gain electrons increases. in There are also periodic changes in chemical properties and reactivity N across outer the shell reaction 34 metallic Mg nitro gen 3– is in The decreases Grou p change insulators. metals Grou p the a num ber fo r mag nesium and Metals reflects minus is period. TIP T he There period. The electrons with water: in chemical the properties atoms of the depend element. on For the number example, in of the sodium reacts magnesium aluminium very rapidly and forms an alkaline solution DID reacts very slowly and forms a slightly alkaline YOU KNOW? solution Mendeleev only reacts slowly when heated in periodic silicon, phosphorus chlorine and sulfur do not to form an acidic table solution. thought and the properties of unknown their can use properties the of trends elements in the that properties we know of little He of elements to deduce the about. the the 1 their data below to deduce the state and not yet studied adjacent the been the elements and boiling point of properties undiscovered When be Use his elements gallium, germanium Example in elements compounds predicted We had discovered. properties Deducing spaces for react he reacts left steam scandium were properties very close of elements. were to and discovered, found to Mendeleev’s astatine predictions. and whether T able or 4.4.2 not Data iodine about will State Chlorine Gas Bromine Liquid Iodine Solid Astatine ? is Astatine Its below iodine should be a with potassium astatide. halogens Halogen Astatine react at 25 ºC Boiling point point O F Si P S Cl Ge As Se Br Sn Sb Te I +59 +184 Figure Group VII. So continuing the trend: KEY 4.4.1 POINTS solid. 1 melting N –35 ? in C (ºC) should be above +184 ºC. The difference Periodicity is occurrence melting point between chlorine and bromine is 94 ºC and bromine and iodine is 125 ºC. So continuing the estimate astatine’s boiling point by adding a value of The estimated value is then 184 + 150 = 334 ºC = Across elements in a period from there metals is on a the 337 ºC). left the table. (actual change value of periodic perhaps 2 150 ºC. regular similar increase, the we of that properties between the in Potassium astatide will react with iodine to form potassium to non-metals on the iodide right. and astatine. halogen This (iodine) follows will the react pattern with the that halide the of more the reactive less reactive 3 The the halogen. in Example of the periodic your elements properties table of shown selenium in Figure (Se) from its position in the knowledge around it, of the Metals is a does forms between non-metals table. non-metal in section periodic table by looking at As we the the VI of the periodic go are electricity but insulators. across ability lose selenium: Group conduct 4.4.1. their periodic non-metals 5 Using the are and 2 4 Predict metalloids metals of the electrons ability to a period, atoms to decreases gain and electrons table increases. not conduct electricity (is an insulator) 6 Trends in the properties 2− is a ions solid of at type room Se (since it temperature is in since Group S is VI) also a of elements to deduce of elements can be used solid. little the properties that we know about. 35 5 Structure 5.1 and bonding Ionic bonding The LEARNING At the end formation of this topic be ions Positive able ions are formed when an atom the formation draw Negative ions dot-and-cross For → Mg − + 2e are formed when an atom gains one or more example: diagrams − O to electrons. bonds electrons. more of ionic or to: 2+ describe one example: Mg loses you For should of OUTCOMES show ionic + 2− 2e → O bonding. The charge on the ion depends on the number of electrons lost or gained. For most metal ions the number of positive charges is the same as the 3+ group For number . most group For example, non-metal number. For ions, aluminium the example, is negative in Group charge phosphorus is in is III, so eight Group its ion minus V , so is Al . the the 3− phosphide DID YOU Some non-metals can is P . form Forming positive ion KNOW? ions. The hydrogen the noble gas configuration ion, + H is the Some charged a best metals ions. negative of known can Sodium ion sodium in with example. form ethers, metals of metal forms compounds crown When shell negatively Each the combine metal with atoms non-metals, are transferred the electrons completely in to the the outer non- atoms. non-metal atom usually gains enough electrons to fill its outer shell. + which ions contain and Na crown ether–Na Each The metal atom ions formed arrangement The strong results EXAM TIP For Rem embe r: in The In most of that you me ta l be there chlorine shell electrons. and noble attraction bond 5.1.1 atom of nearest of ionic metal has (see gas one for the more up gas with the electron configuration). oppositely charged ions details). that: electron. The ion has the electron neon. ion atom has has the gained electron the electron arrangement in The argon. × the Cl ×× Na Na Cl hydr ide ×× there of sodium. + ×× the from ×× ×× in end (noble between 5.4 shows lost non-metal) × will ×× be + electro ns in 2,8,1 2,8,7 [2,8] shell . [2,8,8] + NaCl Figure 5.1.1 The ions 36 outer ×× two outer the Figure sodium chloride will − , its non - shell . H only the fo r electro ns Howe ver , ion, draw The ×× struct ures ions, eigh t outer loses the electro nic (both force an example, of arrangement usually ions. sodium formed atom have transfers the its electron outer ( Na electron arrangement to of a Cl ) chlorine the nearest atom, noble so both gas. Dot-and-cross Dot-and-cross electrons cross have the outer the charge diagrams come diagrams diagrams from help + us when an to keep ionic track bond of is where formed. the Dot-and- Cl Na show: electron shells only Figure of × the ion at the top right outside square 5.1.2 Dot-and-cross sodium Figure 5.1.2 Examples shows of the dot-and-cross dot-and-cross diagram diagrams for for sodium ions TIP oxide When The two electrons in the outer shell of the magnesium atom draw ing to the outer shell of the oxygen atom. Each ion has arrangement of the nearest noble gas (Figure diag rams the ionic electron struct ures, 5.1.3). sure of + 2 that the the ion bracke ts Mg O no t put centre the 2+ 2,8,2 2,6 2– [2,8] ion. Do in It charge the is charge . bracke ts the to p no t T he show is sprea d 5.1.3 even ly Calcium over the ion. chloride calcium has chlorine atom only atoms loses space are in its its two outer outer needed to shell react electrons. for with one one A single electron. calcium chlorine So, two atom. Each of KEY the the charge nucle ar that atom outsid e at co rn er . the [2,8] MgO The the of squa re Figure charge goes righ t-h and O of mak e 2 – the Mg do t- are andcross transferred for chloride chloride. EXAM Magnesium diagram brackets. chlorine atoms gains one electron (Figure POINTS 5.1.4). 1 Metal ions charged loss 2 of are and positively are formed by electrons. Non-metal ions are Cl Cl negatively charged and are + 2 formed [2,8,8] 2,8,7 Ca 3 Most by ions gain of have electrons. the noble Ca gas 4 Cl electron Ionic bonding complete Cl arrangement. involves transfer of the one or + 2 2,8,7 more electrons atom to a from non-metal a metal atom. [2,8,8] 5 Dot-and-cross diagrams CaCl 2 for Figure ions show the electron 5.1.4 arrangement of and ions or negative crosses origin of to the the positive using represent dots the electrons. 37 5.2 Covalent What LEARNING the end of this topic be When able the covalent bonds formation dot-and-cross show or more non-metals combine they share one or more electrons. A shared The covalent pair of electrons is called a covalent bond of shared shell electrons of the in the atoms covalent that bond usually arise from the combine. diagrams to bond? to: describe draw two of outer covalent you pairs should a OUTCOMES At is bonding When some non-metal atoms combine, not all the electrons in the bonding. outer shell covalent In form covalent bonding writing are displayed bonds. called The lone formulae, a pairs of electrons not used in pairs single covalent bond is shown as a ×× single line between the atoms, Cl − Cl. e.g. × ×× Cl Cl Drawing To draw a dot-and-cross dot-and-cross diagrams diagram for a for molecules molecule: ×× Use a dot electrons Covalent If there other × ×× Cl The outer The electrons In a of one (see of the Figure atoms and a cross for the 5.2.1). than such electrons of gas are outer as two a are so in Some atom, or we can give the electrons square. pairs. that, electrons configuration. of circle drawn arranged shell types small if that of possible, each corresponds these to electrons atom the will has the nearest be shared pair and 5.2.1 other more noble Figure are symbols number ×× Lone electrons the bond ×× Cl for of chlorine each atom electrons, covalent other may not be shared. molecule, shares a forming pair a of Figure 5.2.2 shows how we draw a dot-and-cross diagram for methane. single bond. × H H × YOU KNOW? × H × DID few the noble covalent atoms gas molecules, may not electron have C + one the H a C H of × In × H × arrangement. H An example is boron trichloride, × H where the boron atom has Carbon atom only (2,4) Methane six electrons around it. 4 are called molecule These hydrogen Each atoms hydrogen shares electron-deficient two (1) electrons with carbon molecules. Figure 5.2.2 Molecules 38 with Figure 5.2.3 water, ammonia only shows single bonds dot-and-cross and ethane. diagrams for hydrogen chloride, a a H Cl × × + × H Cl O O × Oxygen Hydrogen atom Chlorine atom Hydrogen molecule chloride b (1) (2,8,7) molecule × b pairs × × Lone × N × N × H H O × + O Nitrogen molecule × H × c atom C × O Water (2,6) × Oxygen atoms O hydrogen × 2 × H molecule (1) c Carbon Lone molecule d H × H H dioxide pair × C H N × × H 3 C H H N H + × × H Ethene H hydrogen Nitrogen atom Ammonia molecule Figure atoms molecule 5.2.4 (2,5) (1) d KEY × H C 1 H H × H × × + C H H A covalent C sharing a each which of a When atoms usually hydrogen 2 carbon atoms atoms pair of electrons, originates different covalent 6 by atom. combine to form H H × H formed × 2 C × is H from × H bond × × × × H POINTS Ethane molecule bonds, has around its each eight outer atom electrons shell, except (2,4) for hydrogen, which has two. (1) 3 Figure A single shown 5.2.3 covalent as a line bond is between the atoms. Molecules with multiple bonds 4 Some atoms double the are bond. able We dot-and-cross atom (2,6) needs to can share show diagram to gain two this for two an pairs by a of electrons. double oxygen electrons line. call When molecule, to We each complete its this a drawing only do this by sharing two pairs of electrons. A double bond formed When a three triple pairs bond of is electrons formed. are Figure shared, 5.2.4 as in shows the A triple for oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide and two pairs shared atoms. covalent when bond three is pairs nitrogen electrons are shared dot-and-cross between diagrams are bond two is of molecule, when It formed formed. covalent electrons between shell. 5 can double is of oxygen outer A two atoms. ethene. 39 5.3 Ions, molecules formula Ionic LEARNING the end of this topic be Compounds able II predict an the atom likelihood forming covalent ionic write are with likely a to be reactive ionic when non-metal a reactive near the metal top of in Group Group VI I or accept or is because elements Group near the I top and of II elements Groups VI readily and VII lose electrons generally readily electrons. bonds formulae ions, This and of reacts to: VII. covalent? you or should units OUTCOMES At or and to molecules and Compounds This represent is similar. formula So transfer units. Three A are because likely the neither it to of the completely types of molecular particular be power covalent of the atoms and chemical formula element in gives one can make when atoms an to two non-metals attract attract an the react. electrons electron is enough to ion. formula the number molecule of a of atoms of compound, each e.g. HBr, Cl , 2 H O, C 2 H H − CH H OH − C − C − 2 − O except − H how structural Displayed formula An of 5.3.1 Simplified for the formula and formula of ethane, and are C in H 2 to their (see ordered power electrons. The of of an is covalently ionic 5.4) , a In bonded of to attract electrons a not an The displayed Figure called is its a difference gives the is CH 6 simplest For whole example, atoms, be the in between compound covalent. difference If in For may character the there some the bonding For is is a 8 the likely to compounds have formula MgCl the 40 of formula , unit Na ionic compounds thousands for an ionic of positive and compound is negative the ions empirical O. 2 of positive charges is balanced by the number of charges. metal ions same in as Groups the group I, II and III, number, the e.g. positive Na charge 2+ , Ba , on the ion 3+ Al non-metal the ions group in Groups number, V , VI e.g. Cl and , S VII, the negative charge is 3− , N + The The hydrogen ion is H larger charges of to bottom of of transition Groups IV element and V ions may and vary elements and have towards to be learnt ionic bond pair nearer other . ratio compound: number minus separately (see Subscripts are electrons one T able 5.3.1). because atom used to show the number of atoms combining, e.g. is in pulled number empirical If the the show electronegativity, be in formulae . for e.g. ionic the the there a 3 2− electronegativity in bonds itself electronegativity. small any 5.3.1). + there bonded bonding towards is is are show to pair (see compound. formulae the negative another but atoms do atom that the according attracting ability bonds arranged 2 be triple how formulae displayed KNOW? can us ethanol formula, Atoms shows structural formula ions structural Since YOU bonds or Writing DID double empirical atoms formula Figure formula Simplified H H Simplified 6 structural − 3 2 O. molecule. − CH A H than P O 4 , 6 there are four phosphorus atoms and six oxygen atoms. T able 5.3.1 Singly The charge charged on some Doubly charged + Silver, ions Triply charged 2+ Ag Iron(II), EXAM TIP 3+ Fe Iron(III), Fe Alth ough + Copper( ), the 2+ Cu Copper(II), fo rm Cu of ionic ulae compo unds look 2+ Zinc, Zn like mo lec ular fo rm ulae, 2+ Lead(II), we Pb cann ot ‘mo lec ular We can deduce the formula for magnesium bromide as 2+ Write down Balance Write the ions separately: Mg and the term fo rm ula’ fo r follows: them . use We ‘fo rm ula Br use the unit’ term instea d. 2+ the the charges: formula we with need the two metal Br to ion balance first: one Mg MgBr 2 Some ions contain more than one type + of atom: 2− NH OH NO 4 ammonium hydroxide 2− SO 3 CO 4 nitrate HCO 3 sulfate 3 carbonate hydrogencarbonate EXAM The formulae same way shown in by of compounds balancing Figure the containing charges of these the ions ions. are T wo found in examples Bein g are 5.3.2. is nitrate Sodium present sulfate + 3+ one numbers Mak e to ions 3+ balance the 3 × NO 2 × Na 3 Figure formulae formulae oxidation for for Na sure the that you charge s the on the combi ning rs of atom s. SO 2 3 covalent compounds numbers combining 4 powers (see of 8.1). can As different a often be rough atoms compounds found guide (T able from we can knowledge use the of idea T able 5.3.2 The combining non-metal of power of atoms 5.3.2). Atom Combining power So: Carbon, to 5.3.2 Writing The keys chem istry . 4 ) 3 the 1 × SO powe Al(NO write compo unds the in and 2– + 1 × Al charges to of 2 4 know the of succ ess Na Al 3 Swap able fo rm ulae Aluminium Ions TIP the one C atom combines with four H atoms in methane, C 4 CH 4 two atoms dioxide, of oxygen combine with one atom of carbon in carbon CO Chlorine, Cl Hydrogen, H 1 1 2 one KEY 1 atom of H with one atom of Cl to form HCl. Oxygen, O 2 POINTS Ionic bonds reactive 2 When 3 The The are generally formed between reactive metals and non-metals. non-metallic formula balancing 4 combines formula combining of the of an atoms ionic charges a compound on covalent powers combine, the covalent can positive compound (oxidation can numbers) be and are deduced negative be to bonds found each formed. by ions. by assigning atom. 41 5.4 Ionic compounds: structure and properties Ionic LEARNING The At the end crystals OUTCOMES of this topic regular particles should be able describe in ionic or usually crystals draw a diagram arrangement of of describe the solids properties water due to the repeating regular packing arrangement of of the ions, is called three-dimensional ions. This is a crystal lattice. arrangement sometimes called a of In ionic lattices alternating giant ionic there positive is and structure. an ionic lattice: the electrostatic in terms points, of and hardness act in all forces between the positive and negative directions their solubility organic and attractive of melting is in ions ionic crystal regularly chloride a A the ions In sodium of crystal. molecules a negative the to: atoms structure you these forces are very strong. It takes a lot of energy to overcome them. in solvents, The electrical structure Figure of 5.4.1. part You of can a lattice see that of the sodium ions are chloride, packed NaCl, closely is shown in together. conductivity relate the structure of sodium a chloride to its properties Strong ionic b bonds and between oppositely uses. charged − + EXAM ions − + + − − + rams struct ures ions do covalen t of of ten that no t show by Figure are no t Properties direc tiona l. They by have melt the They are similarly forces ions shape are lattice. packing the of the arrangement ionic They are of these shows the arranged ionic their high the – ions of in the sodium chloride, b exploded view ions compounds structure melting large It compounds, and a lot of of as sodium chloride, can be bonding: points. numbers needs such There are positive energy strong and to attractive negative overcome ions these forces acting forces in to solid. brittle. as the The the hard. the crystals layers charged cause because crystals close show of directions. direction The The of properties explained all 42 + Na Ionic between 5.4.2 a lines . Fig – + these repres ent bond s. 5.4.1 to The fo rces – ionic joine d Rem embe r lines + – Cl + the + TIP − Diag – − + ions of come crystal It takes strong to a split ions. apart When close to when the hit layers each in the move other. The same slightly, large repulsive split. lot of attractive energy forces to keep scratch the the ions surface. This is together. salt way in the the They are soluble molecules crystal. form The in water. weak forces When bonds between added with the the ions to ions water, on within the the the water surface crystal are of the weakened and the ions eventually become surrounded by water molecules. DID The total ions and are forces of greater negative attraction than ions. the So between forces the of crystal the water attraction dissolves molecules between (see Figure the and YOU positive There the 5.4.3). are ions packed. They do either ions not dissolve bonds or the are in not bonds non-polar formed are too organic between solvents the (see organic 5.6) solvent They ions do not are conduct not electricity free there to In electricity be and chloride is This is For a when a solid. substance movement molten because sodium the sodium the spaces of This to is be because in can which be chloride, ions fit well between into the able charged to or dissolved in water, does the ions are free to as close as that larger they In other possible to are them. compounds, such When caesium chloride and zinc conduct the way the atoms are move. arranged a so conduct particles. it ions the sulfide, electricity. ways lattice the as sodium a weak. move. must several in because chloride KNOW? the is different. b – Bond – weakens − O − + H H + – + – + – + – + H − − O H – EXAM Bond forms Represents a water When Fig 5.4.3 a Water molecules form weak bonds with the ions in the In a solution, the ions are surrounded by water aske d molecules. disso lved chlor ide of ionic compounds that The solubility sodium manufacturing aqueous of chloride chlorine and makes sodium it useful for: hydroxide by is electrolysis of its on the rather roads in cold countries to reduce the formation of ice. error o ther The high oxide, KEY 1 point them of ionic useful for ionic crystals, the positive Ionic compounds have 3 Ionic compounds are polar 5 such as is a o ther comm on to nam e parti cles. magnesium linings. and negative ions are arranged in lattice. 2 4 compounds, furnace any exam s it move, POINTS In a melting makes It sure that that than in mak e state ions parti cles. solution spreading you mo lte n sodium cond ucts electric ity, Uses why crystal. or b TIP molecule organic compounds state but An aqueous production roads in do conduct solution of cold melting soluble in and water boiling but points. insoluble in non- solvents. Ionic do high not conduct when of sodium molten sodium to or reduce and the when dissolved chloride hydroxide countries electricity (brine) chlorine. in is It formation in the solid water. used is of in the spread ice on on road surfaces. 43 5.5 Simple and molecular giant molecular structures Simple LEARNING Iodine At the end of this topic be able and describe simple and giant a diagram properties They have of of and describe of simple giant in the atoms and are forces They are relate the diamond their water the and hardness structure and are not stronger of They do because the 5.5.1 can lattice form (see be related to their structure: need the forces much between energy to the overcome molecules. scratched, it does between in easily non-polar not the water bonds organic molecules those take much energy to molecules. because with the the in conduct have that water the the water molecules molecules to separate (or (or the sulfur) molecular forces sulfur) molecules molecules crystals, such as 5.6). when ions because iodine iodine some (see electricity neither solvents and between though, soluble they in enough solvent Note, not molecular nor solid or electrons molten. that This can is move. structures made crystalline or Part of an iodine lattice to be with at YOU The able In bonded to dissolve they bond hydrogen carbon centre the of are each the Each of in both forms carbon the layers diamond whole of molecular Different are called four atom network network giant 5.5.2). element atom The throughout arranged are Figure same carbon atoms. properties three-dimensional (see tetrahedron. unbroken atoms in a of a graphite atoms forms diamond, have and can of covalent be imagined tetrahedrons structure. In hexagons. and graphite properties of diamond and graphite can be explained by their molecular containing to because carbon molecular almost structure nitrogen Diamond KNOW? simple structures of other the structures structures bonds. Similarities 44 can because not the forces molecular graphite, of a other. than are covalent extends type They in allotropy. bonds is weak strong the allotropes. are does separate When each dissolve sucrose, of Many sulfur points It dissolve form themselves. to uses meaning They Giant DID and melting and the from Giant Figure iodine weak. soft. between of graphite and do them conductivity properties describe term in They cannot melting solvents, electrical and structures their solubility organic arranged properties molecules of structure. regularly in graphite molecular terms points, the of low overcome molecular are the these arrangement diamond simple 5.5.1). molecules draw a molecules molecular crystals have the molecular The crystals sulfur because to: Figure crystals you crystals should molecular OUTCOMES bond. water . a called a They have down This particular water bonding: or hydrogen in form with oxygen and They of the are high insoluble covalent strong melting network bonds enough of in is points. strong water too bonds and strong with It needs covalent the in to a lot of energy to break bonds. organic allow solvents. solvent individual The network molecules atoms. to form a Carbon b atoms Strong bonds within layers EXAM TIP Rem embe r Dashed lines red show be tw een that the a a tetrahedron Weak mo lec ule are becaus layers bond s e they but be tw een are the the fo rces in strong forces between the atom s covalen t fo rces mo lec ules are weak . Figure 5.5.2 a a Differences in Diamond layered has atoms arranged in tetrahedral form. b Graphite has structure. properties of diamond and graphite Hardness: Diamond difficult hardest of Graphite as Electrical The a no in to each strong the known. The layers layers as lubricant of This drilling forces can of covalent surface in makes bits over the bonding crystal. it and between slide graphite and the flake ideal glass the each of to use is makes one for the of it the edges cutters. layers other away ‘leads’ throughout Diamond of graphite when easily a and are force so is graphite is pencils. conduction: does ions. Graphite shell the such soft. the Diamond with tools is So applied. used hard: scratch substances cutting weak. is to not conduct There conducts use in atom are electricity. electrons electricity. bonding. are no used In to Carbon graphite, form It is free has covalent compound move. four three covalent a to of electrons the bonds. in carbon The its outer electrons fourth Figure 5.5.3 Diamonds network electron in each atom is free to move around and along the electrons difference KEY is are called applied, delocalised these electrons electrons. move along When the a Simple molecules forces Simple have between molecular the low melting molecules and are boiling weak. points They are soft. It crystals do not conduct electricity. is a in organic solvents. Others dissolve in Diamond Diamond and graphite and are graphite examples have high of giant melting Giant molecular structures are insoluble in abou t Some be tw een structures. boiling points. aske d mo lec ular have high structure. both water organic mo lec ules Diamond Diamond does is not hard conduct but electricity graphite is but graphite does. mo lec ules. answ ers soft. bond s 8 Diamond 9 Graphite each is is used used for as a drill tips because lubricant it because is its very mo lec ules hard. layers slide why gian t melt ing is a and solvents. error struct ures T here differe nce 7 the strong water. molecular and comm on points . 6 in TIP write when 5 the because fo rces dissolve 4 of covalent layers. to 3 strong POINTS the 2 and potential EXAM 1 of hard because layers. bonds These are long-lasting carbon big be tw een and T he refer simpl e best to be tw een gian t strong the atom s. over other. 45 5.6 Comparing Metallic LEARNING the end of this topic atoms be able describe metallic relate the atoms properties of their distinguish between in ions. They a lattice The are and molecular metallic closely together and are regularly tend outer to lose electrons their outer are free to electrons move and terms of melting the attractive conductivity, solubility and delocalised. bond delocalised is formed by forces between electrons and the positive ions. Figure 5.6.1 outer electron Positive ions hardness. + + + + EXAM that deloc alised is YOU The Figure e.g. sucrose, is solvents a and and The the molecular dissolve polar have on strength the the positive the size the number a one and other . not of in solids, partial high water . solvent. end of Many, Polar that polar a like non-polar . polar but ions needs lot a They are of the increases ion ions metal ions as: of metals increases decreases delocalised A dissolve electrons can be increases. related to their structure: molecules. So metals and of have there the are high delocalised energy to melting strong electrons overcome points. attractive these In forces acting forces in to metals with between all melt the directions. the It solid. wires). (can This be is shaped because, by hitting) when a and force is ductile applied, (can the be layers charge over each other (see Figure 5.6.2). Metals are not brittle like compounds because in metals, new attractive forces are formed are useful and all, points malleable into the delocalised electrons and the atoms in the layers. rule Metals are metals react insoluble in both water and organic solvents but many dissolve with water rather than dissolving. In metals that non-polar not react, the metallic bonds are too strong to allow solvent non-polar molecules sucrose (a dissolves (non-polar) in water dissolves tetrachloromethane to form strong enough bonds with the individual atoms polar in order to separate them from each other. and in (non-polar). Metals the conduct delocalised potential 46 between electrons electrons. bonding on metal not positive do iodine forces delocalised that this solvents molecules molecule) attractive of + positive negative Solvents charged solvents from ‘sea’ + their is the melting between called metallic charge properties ionic are of slide on arises + ions. drawn molecule bonding delocalised + cond uct not charge Metallic + KNOW? simple Water 5.6.1 struc ture Some + + the electr ons meta llic move it The DID + + + Rem embe r that + TIP electr icity , shows bonding. Metal’s a the points, electrical in become throughout solids metallic in packed metallic, the ionic are structure The metal metals lattice. to a layers. bonding positive in to: Metal in you arranged should bonding OUTCOMES The At structures electricity electrons difference is when can solid easily applied. or molten. move This through is because them when a KEY POINTS Force 1 applied Metals have a lattice structure. New bonds 2 formed Metallic of Before bonding positive ions 5.6.2 The layers bonds of are a a lattice ‘sea’ of After delocalised Figure is in metal soon atoms slide when a force is applied, but new 3 Metals electrons. conduct electricity formed. because of their delocalised electrons. 4 Metals are ductile because ‘atoms’ malleable can the slide and layers over of each other. Comparing T able 5.6.1 metallic structures compares ionic, 5 simple molecular, giant molecular Metallic, ionic, and giant molecular structures and can be structures. distinguished in T able simple molecular 5.6.1 Properties of ionic, simple molecular, giant molecular and physical by differences properties. metallic substances Ionic Examples structure NaCl, Simple MgBr 2 molecular Giant molecular structure structure I Carbon, , S 2 , CO 8 of bonding Ionic (strong between + bonds and Covalent – (strong) ions) the bonds between atoms forces but weak between the molecules High electrostatic (strong attraction and – Low force of between + Sn bonds Metallic between the (lattice no weak is exception, (weak attraction forces of between molecules) atoms, forces. Graphite its point Cu, dioxide Covalent weak Melting Fe, structure 2 silicon T ype Metallic ‘ions’ an of bonding of within between layers. High (strong bonding covalent throughout structure) Most few, high e.g gallium, in organic water. in Non-polar non-polar solvents. e.g. in molecules, iodine, dissolve non-polar but polar dissolve solvents Generally in polar insoluble or non-polar are solvents molecules in polar ‘sea’ Those react but a sodium (attractive and Insoluble ‘sea’ having bonds ions) Soluble a electrons) between Solubility metal and low forces metal of that with ions electrons) do not water are insoluble in water. Insoluble in non- polar solvents. solvents. Electrical Solid conductivity conduct does move). when (ions Does cannot Conducts molten aqueous (ions not can or in solution move). (no not conduct mobile delocalised ions or electrons). Does ions not or conduct delocalised electrons). graphite the (no Exception: (some electrons Conducts outer (the electrons are delocalised). of are delocalised). 47 6 The mole 6.1 concept Moles and molar masses Small LEARNING The At the end of this topic formula be able of a compound shows the number of atoms of each you type should masses OUTCOMES present in one molecule or one formula unit. In water: to: T wo atoms of hydrogen (A = 1.0) combine with one atom of r define the mole and molar oxygen (A = 16.0). r mass state Avogadro’s calculate mass relative (or So the This The ratio of mass of hydrogen to oxygen atoms is 2 : 16. law ratio is the same however much water we have. molecular relative mass of even 1 000 000 molecules of water is too small to be formula weighed. mass) distinguish between So we have weigh mass and relative to scale up a great deal more to get an amount we can molar accurately. mass. Relative In 3.3 we molecular saw that the mass relative and atomic relative mass (A ) formula was defined mass in terms r of EXAM the Mak e the a sure how atom s bracke ts. used , num ber to a carbon-12 coun that the When atom. molecular dealing Values mass with of A t Relative molecular compound in a has bracke ts We mass find masses bo tto m multip lies inside Cu(N the O ) 3 ion and NO . 2 has 2 of atom s nitra in 1 = and oxyg en to tal 2 3 O of on carbon a all mass scale exactly relative of = unit. 2 per the on term 12 is atoms dioxide (CO relative an atom mass of of the one molecule carbon-12 of a isotope has units. molecular the the where in ) is masses a by adding molecule. found So using up the the A the relative relative values atomic molecular C = 12.0 mass and r 16.0: e.g. 12.0 + (2 × 16.0) = 44.0 2+ te there compounds Relative formula compound a = ionic we use the term relative formula mass. ions, mass of on mass a scale exactly 12 is the relative where an mass atom of of one the formula carbon-12 unit of isotope a has units. 6 We calculate molecular Ca(OH) is relative masses. found formula So by the masses relative using the A 2 Note The A that formula 40.0 g + relative mole mole in exactly formula values Ca = and 2 × masses the (abbreviation: mass) and a in (16.0 of do 1.0) not = 2 × of same way calcium 40.0, O = as relative hydroxide 16.0, H = 1.0: So is a chlorine the 74.0 have Avogadro mol) grams. mole + any relative mole of 35.5 = 71 g. units. constant mass calcium molecules, Cl (atomic, atoms (A 2 of the mass r 40.0 48 found use Cu nitro gen × atom s fo rm ula one is For two So × what bracke ts, 3 are be we (M ). 2 righ t can molecules r smal l the table. you ions When at periodic relative that or fo rm ula are of r the know mass TIP = r molecular has 35.5) a mass has a or of mass A mole is the specified amount particles of substance (atoms, that molecules or has the ions) as same number there are of atoms in EXAM exactly We 12 g often mass of the refer to carbon-12 the mass of one mole of a substance as its In molar it (M). −1 Molar mass has a unit of TIP isotope. grams per mole usually written as g mol writi ng is clear . abou t impo rtant what mo les , to type mak e of −1 So the molar mass of sodium is 23.0 g mol parti cles . to. 23 The number atoms. This of atoms number in is a mole called of the atoms is very Avogadro large: 6 constant × For 10 (symbol L). So is being exam ple, chlor ine, Cl , is 1 mol of sodium there are 6 × 10 sodium atoms: it The mole is therefore the amount of substance that is mo lec ules 2 mo l of of 1 mo l 2 chlor ine 23 in referr ed 71 g of but chlor ine contains atom s. 23 6 × 10 of Relating The the specified moles number of to moles particles in the substance. mass of a substance is easily found by dividing the DID mass or of the substance relative in grams molecular or mass number of moles by the relative formula of mass substance atomic for in mass for compounds. grams YOU KNOW? elements Amedeo whom (g) = is Avogadro, the named, after Avogadro was the constant first to –1 molar mass (g mol ) suggest that a molecule was the Example smallest Deduce the number sodium hydroxide. of (A moles of values: sodium Na = hydroxide 23.0, O (NaOH) =16.0, H = in 10 g of 1.0) could also particle exist of a gas that independently. defined the atom as He the r Molar mass of NaOH = 23.0 + 16.0 + mass So number of moles 1.0 smallest indivisible element that = mass = 0.25 mol chemical NaOH 40 however , of Avogadro’s Avogadro’s temperature same of all gases number of law at states that pressure, of molecules. the moles same of under equal the From this temperature gas. At same volumes room it of conditions all gases mole KEY 1 of an can change. take work particles in He part out a did in a the not, number mole. follows and that pressure temperature any gas occupies a volume of equal contain and 24 dm of contain the volumes the pressure 3 one of law and number particle 40.0 10 = molar = same (r.t.p.), 3 (1 dm 3 = 1000 cm ). POINTS Relative of a molecular compound isotope has a mass on mass a is the scale of relative where exactly 12 an mass atom of of one the molecule carbon-12 units. 23 2 The of mole the is the specified 3 Molar mass 4 Number is amount of particles the mass in of mass of moles substance that contains 6 × 10 the substance. one of mole of a substance. substance = molar mass Figure 6.1.1 Amedeo an 5 Avogadro’s law states that under the same conditions Avogadro Italian deduced temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases same number of was who that equal volumes contain of the scientist of gases contain equal molecules. numbers of molecules. 49 6.2 Balancing The LEARNING the end of this topic be law of able balance of state balance state of break symbol including the use ionic the law or of conservation a of bonds rearrange type of mass reaction, are made themselves atom states is that equal to in the a chemical mass of the on each some in so that side of the forming of there the bonds the is in the products. the same reactants The atoms number of equation. equations full symbol shorthand each use the ‘ioni c’ o ppos ite), 1 it equa tion are reaction may in be Write the of H 2 the Count the coloured dots are Balance 2 + is showing a equal method of is number the balancing you chan ge the to form water go H products: O atoms → of each element. You may using H O or atoms by + O the putting count 2 on products. Then In but number this case it only in is 1 front on of oxygen the one that right. of needs again. → 2H 2 a left O 2 4 of Now balance needs T he the other the 2H front atoms. In this case it is hydrogen that balancing: + O → 2H 2 O 2 fo rm ula. num ber fo rm ula in front of multip lies The reaction Calcium of calcium hydroxide, hydroxide Ca(OH) , reacts with with nitric nitric acid, acid HNO 2 the find 2 atoms reactants num bers at and mus t any ulae. reactants 2 2 alwa ys oxygen you. O H balanc ing way throug h the calcium nitrate Ca(NO ) 3 fo rm ula, e.g. in are 2C atom s. and atom s 1 Write the formulae 2 for the reactants and products: and Ca(OH) + 2 HNO → 3 , 3 water. 2CH 4 8H products and the 2 of oxygen the balancing. equa tions , the → helps balanc ing fo rm and 2 number there equation) When below. for O 2 TIPS When + H the EXAM all molecular reaction. oxide. 3 a examples a ionic, There T he reactants hydrogen 2 of T wo shown formulae (see thou gh mag nesium the the called chemical from equa tion even compo unds no t in a equa tion distin guis h e.g. atom balanced. equation The the (sometimes describing term ‘mo lec ular ’ an of of TIP an We is equation way type equation EXAM 50 of products mass. of the chemical new Symbol a mass equations A to mass In and ions each symbols of to: molecular equations conservation the reactants. conservation you reaction, should of OUTCOMES The At law equations Ca(NO ) 3 + 2 H O 2 to form 2 Count of the atoms number such as of atoms OH, SO , or CO 4 Ca(OH) + HNO 2 1Ca groups , NO 3 1H → Ca(NO ) 3 1NO 1Ca Balance the nitrate, + Keep the individual H 2 groups units. O 2 2NO 3 3 atoms. their 3 3 2OH of as 2H 1O 3 NO 3 Ca(OH) + 2HNO 2 1Ca → Ca(NO 3 2OH 2H ) 3 2NO 1Ca 3 4 Balance the hydrogen Ca(OH) + H O 2 2H 1O 3 and 2HNO 2 + 2 2NO oxygen. → Ca(NO 3 ) 3 + 2H 2 O 2 Figure 1Ca 2OH 2H 2NO 1Ca 2NO 3 4H 6.2.1 The equation between carbonate acid state the 3 reaction Using for 2O and shows all calcium hydrochloric the state symbols symbols: State symbols show us the state of a CaCO substance: (s) + 2HCl(aq) 3 → CaCl (aq) + 2 (s) = solid, (l) = liquid, (g) = gas, (aq) = aqueous solution CO (g) + H 2 State symbols product, e.g. are Cl written (g) is after chlorine the formula gas, H 2 NaCl(aq) is O(l) for is each water, reactant H 2 aqueous sodium O(g) is EXAM steam, TIP 2 chloride. writi ng equa tions , identif y ionic equation part in a compounds is a symbol reaction. dissolve equation The ions in water, that that do the shows not ions only take separate. those part are ions called An that ionic take that will To write an ionic are Write down the balanced 2NaBr(aq) equation with state symbols. + Cl (aq) → 2NaCl(aq) + Br 2 Identify the no t to ions. be T hese so lid s have precipi tated , equation: For example: simple or gases, e.g. mole cules chlor ine 2 need produ cts gene rally liqui ds 1 the spectator that ions. ionic you equations When 2 and When Ionic O(l) or such carbon (aq) as dioxi de. 2 substances that are ionic and write down the ions separately. + 2Na + (aq) + 2Br (aq) + Cl (aq) → 2Na (aq) + 2Cl (aq) + Br 2 3 Rewrite the equation, (aq) 2 deleting the ions that are the same KEY 1 + each side of the equation: in this case the Na POINTS on The of 2Br (aq) + Cl (aq) → 2Cl (aq) + Br 2 (aq) two solutions are mixed and a precipitate (solid) is mass formed, you the write an ionic equation in the following Write the formula of the precipitate as the Write down, as reactants, the ions that go reaction, products mass is in a the mass equal of the to reactants. There is the same number of product. each 2 that way: 2 1 conservation can the generally of states chemical 2 of If law ions. to make up type of atom on each the side of a chemical equation. precipitate. 3 3 Make sure that the equation is Equations writing of For example, in the are balanced by balanced. a number particular in front reactants or reaction: products. FeCl (aq) + 3NaOH(aq) → Fe(OH) 3 (s) + 3NaCl(aq) 3 4 The precipitate is Fe(OH) Ionic equations show only (s). the 3 species that react to 3+ The ions that go to make up the precipitate are Fe (aq) and OH (aq). form the product(s). 3+ The ionic equation is: Fe (aq) + 3OH (aq) → Fe(OH) (s) 3 51 6.3 Mole LEARNING At the end should be OUTCOMES of this able topic Simple you calculations mole Example 1: (1) calculations mass to moles to: How many moles of magnesium chloride, MgCl , are present in 2 apply the mole concept to 38.2 g of magnesium chloride? (A values: Mg = 24.3, Cl = 35.5) r molecular and ionic equations 1 Calculate the molar mass of MgCl = 24.3 = 95.3 g mol + (2 × 35.5) 2 calculate formed the mass from a of −1 product given reactant 2 or vice Use the relationship: versa. mass number of moles (g) 38.2 = = = 0.401 mol –1 molar Example What 2: mass nitrate, moles of calcium Ca(NO ) 3 EXAM to ? (A 2 mass (g mol mass nitrate values: is N present = it is in 14.0, O 0.030 mol = 16.0, of Ca calcium = 40.0) r Calculate the molar mass of Ca(NO ) 3 chem ical the 95.3 TIP 1 In ) impo rtant answ er num ber figu res to to the give 2 40.0 + 2 Rearrange × the [14.0 + (3 equation × in 16.0)] terms = of 164 g mol mass: co rrec t −1 mass of 2 −1 = calcu latio ns, (g) = number of moles (mol) × molar mass (g mol ) sign ifica nt that fits the data 3 Substitute the values: 0.030 × 164 = 4.92 g given. 355. 6 How roun ded sign ifica nt to much product or reactant? 3 figu res To find the mass of products formed in a reaction we use: is 356. 355. 6 roun ded sign ifica nt to 2 figu res is the mass of a the molar the balanced particular mass of this reactant reactant equation. 360. Example T he be answ er the given same num ber figu res of in as the (method 1) Calculate the maximum mass of iron formed when 798 g of oxide, Fe O 100% conversion 2 , is reduced by excess carbon monoxide, CO. Assume 3 of iron oxide to iron. (A values: O = 16.0, r data. C 1 = 12.0, Fe Write the given this. = 55.8) balanced Fe O 2 2 Calculate the (s) equation + for 3CO(g) the reaction. → 2Fe(s) + You will 3CO 3 usually Fe = 55.8 relevant Fe O 2 3 Multiply each balanced (g) formula masses. In this case, for Fe O = (2 × 55.8) + formula mass e.g. in 1 mol grams of Fe Fe O 2 produces 3 2 × by O 2 of (3 × 16.0) = and Fe 3 159.6 3 equation, 159.6 g be 2 2 52 iron( III) least sign ifica nt the 1 shou ld the number produces of 2 mol moles of 3 55.8 g = 111.6 g Fe Fe, in so: the 4 Use simple proportion to calculate the mass of iron produced: DID YOU KNOW? 111.6 × 798 = 558 g Fe The German scientist Wilhelm 159.6 Ostwald Example 1 (method 2) ‘mole’ first in relation calculations 1 Write the balanced equation as in 798 Calculate the number of moles the to term chemical 1893 by before. abbreviating 2 used of Fe O 2 Molekül = = the German word (molecule). 5.0 mol 3 159.6 3 From the equation, 1 mol Fe O 2 So 5.0 mol Fe O 2 4 Calculate mass of Example Calculate oxide, iron the Pb 2 mol Fe. 10.0 mol Fe. 3 mass = of 10.0 iron × from 55.8 = mass = 558 g mol [Fe] × M [Fe] Fe 2 O 3 lead the produces produces 3 minimum , to form mass 62.1 g of of carbon lead, that Pb. reacts Assume with 100% red lead conversion of 4 oxide to lead. (A values: C = 12.0, Pb = 207) r 1 The balanced equation is: Pb O 3 + 4C → 3Pb + 4CO 4 62.1 2 Calculate the number of moles of Pb = = EXAM 0.300 mol TIP 207 3 From the equation, 3 mol Pb is produced from 4 mol When C. doin g mo le calcu latio ns, So 0.300 mol lead is produced from 0.400 mol C. to 4 So mass mass of of C C = = mol 0.400 [C] × × M 12.0 [C] = take the 4.80 g into num ber relev ant C We can 4.60 g of sulfide, a mole sodium Na mo les in the of and balanc ed equa tion. 3 use of react ants produc ts Example remem ber accoun t S. calculation is reacted Which to with reactant is deduce 3.52 g in which of excess reagent sulfur and to how form many is in excess: sodium grams of the 2 excess reagent remain? (A values: Na = 23.0, S = 32.0) r 1 Determine the number of moles of each reactant: 4.60 mol Na 3.52 = = 0.200 mol mol S = = 23.0 2 Write 2Na the + equation S → 0.110 mol 32.0 Na and S determine so 2 mol the Na ratio react of with reacting 1 mol of moles. S KEY POINTS 2 3 To react completely with 0.200 mol of Na, it needs 1 ½ × 0.200 mol S = The chemical relative 4 So S is 5 Mass in excess by 0.110 – 0.100 = be 0.010 mol S in excess = mol [S] × M The reactant reactant. which is and 0.010 not in × 32.0 excess in of to masses calculate product can the formed [S] from = formula used mass of equation 0.100 mol. a = vice 0.320 g. reaction is called the limiting 2 A a particular or versa. limiting one reactant reactant which is not in is the excess. 53 6.4 Mole calculations Percentage LEARNING the end of this topic be percentage composition able determine % percentage of by mass mass is given by: the atomic masses of a by element compound a mass of element in a compound) = × molar composition in by to: particular mass you (sum should by OUTCOMES The At composition (2) mass of the 100 compound an Example carry out calculations involving gas volumes at Calculate the (NH . ) 4 and calculate moles gas SO 2 (A 4 values: by H = mass 1.0, ) SO N of = nitrogen 14, O = in ammonium 16, S = sulfate, 32) r s.t.p. 1 percentage r.t.p. in and the a number given vice Molar mass of (NH of 4 volume 2 = 2 × [14 + = 132 g mol (4 × 1)] + 32 + (4 × 16) 4 of −1 versa. 2 In 1 mol of (NH ) 4 So the sum of SO 2 there are 2 mol of N atoms. 4 these atomic masses is = 14 + 14 = 28 28 3 % by mass of N = × 100 = 21.2% 132 (21% Using In 6.1 Avogadro’s we learnt temperature At room that and 2 significant figures) law equal pressure temperature to volumes have and the of all same pressure gases at number (r.t.p.) the of one mole same molecules. of any gas 3 occupies 24.0 dm . This is called the molar gas volume (V ) at r.t.p. m Room temperature mercury) At and pressure is 20 ºC and 1 atmosphere (760 mm pressure. standard temperature and pressure (s.t.p.) one mole of gas 3 occupies 22.4 dm Standard . This temperature (760 mm mercury) Applying Avogadro’s form called and the molar pressure is gas 0 ºC volume and at s.t.p. 1 atmosphere pressure. law to the reaction of hydrogen with oxygen steam: 2H (g) + O 2 2 mol 2 (g) → 2H 2 1 mol volumes 1 O(g) 2 2 mol volume 3 2 volumes 3 48 dm 3 24 dm 48 dm 3 From Figure 6.4.1 The anaesthetist know about gas needs to this we using with 25 cm administer we react, for example, 50 cm of hydrogen 3 of oxygen, law in we mole get 50 cm calculations of steam. because, anaesthetics. of molecules in the same volume of gaseous s.t.p., 54 if if We can there use are equal equipment numbers to that volumes Avogadro’s when see 3 there are also equal numbers of moles. gas at either r.t.p. or to Example 1 EXAM −1 Calculate the methane gas mass at of methane (M = 16 g mol 1 Change in 480 cm of Mak e r.t.p. 3 volume in cm volume in dm sure know 3 to TIP 3 ) how that to : dm 3 and dm 480 3 3 = = 3 cm 3 into 480 cm you conv ert into 3 cm 0.480 dm . 1000 3 cm 2 Calculate the number of moles volume (dm ) cm by 0.480 = = dm : 3 divide 3 3 → using: 1000 0.020 mol 3 24 3 Calculate mass Example Calculate mass (g) = using: moles × M = 0.020 × 16 = 0.32 g 3 → multip ly cm : 3 dm by 1000 methane 2 the values: (A dm 24 C volume = of 12.0, O 3.08 g = of carbon dioxide at s.t.p. EXAM TIP 16.0) r Mak e 1 Calculate moles of CO carry ing mass moles 2 = Calculate the when out 3.08 = molar sure, using: 2 mass volume = 12.0 + (2 × calcu latio ns 0.070 mol 16.0) gas using: invo lving vo lum es, you check that whe th er the 3 volume = moles × molar volume in dm at s.t.p. cond ition s s.t.p. 3 = 0.070 × 22.4 = 1.57 dm (to 3 significant figures) of Example becaus e 1 mo l with 3 of the propane, volume C H 3 (A values: H , is of carbon completely dioxide burnt formed in excess at r.t.p. when of a r .t.p. the with 0.88 g or vo lum e gas varie s tempe rature. varie s Calculate are It also pressu re. oxygen. 8 = 1.0, C = 12, O = 16) r 1 Calculate the number of moles of propane: KEY POINTS 0.88 = 0.020 mol 1 (3 × 12) + (8 × The percentage element 2 Write the balanced equation for the reaction and identify mole H 3 + 5O 8 → Calculate the 3CO 2 + 4H 2 1 mol 3 a mass compound of an can calculated using the relative ratios: atomic C in the be relevant by 1.0) and O of moles of the of relative the element formula mass 2 of 3 mol number mass CO 2 : the One compound. mole of any gas occupies 2 3 24 dm 0.020 mol C H 3 4 Calculate the volume → 0.020 × 3 = 0.060 mol 2 CO at 2 (dm ) and 3 moles × V = pressure (r .t.p.). 0.060 × 24 = One mole of any gas 3 3 = temperature r.t.p.: 3 volume room CO 8 of at occupies 1.4 dm 22.4 dm at m standard (to 2 significant temperature and figures) pressure 4 (s.t.p.). Avogadro’s to a calculate given given the mass calculate a law the of can be used volume gas mass or of of to gas in volume. 55 Section Objectives 1 The one Summary states of matter can State b converted 8 the 9 D name of the changes A, B, Which using two of of ideas these changes energy? about occur Explain forces with your between the answer of the the arrangement, particles Define arrangement a an atom of carbon b an atom of sodium. in a solid, closeness a liquid and and Define the the of: terms: a isotopes b mass c relative d allotropes. a motion number Potassium atomic mass but water chloride is a has simple a giant ionic structure molecule. gas. a 3 electron particles. 10 Describe the C D. absorption 2 Write C B and be another. A a questions A1–6 three into A State three properties terms: differences of potassium in the physical chloride and water. a element b compound b Draw dot-and-cross potassium c diagrams Show for the electrons in solvent. each 4 chloride. Three different mixtures of dyes, A, B and c were spotted onto a piece of electron Draw a T wo pure dyes, D and E, were on the same piece of only the outer diagram electron for water. shells. also 11 spotted dot-and-cross chromatography Show paper. shell. C, The diagram shows the structure of diamond paper. and graphite. Both contain carbon atoms. Graphite A B C D E Diamond a Which mixture number of contained different the greatest dyes? a b Which dye mixture contained both D and E? Describe structures which 5 Explain the colloids, particle differences suspensions size and light in properties and solutions A crystal of a terms b of red Explain have scattering. water-soluble dye was a had beaker of water . disappeared spread After and throughout the the 24 red hours, colour water . the using the Explain moving Describe the type, number and Explain both why why present in particle charge an 12 ways in and graphite points. diamond graphite is is used used as for a drill atom tips lubricant. Zinc is a metal but sulfur is a non-metal. State four differences in the physical theory. of the of Cl. 17 56 these these b Draw a of zinc diagram bonding particles two diamond melting 35 subatomic and which differ. why high properties 7 similar in crystal had a observations ways placed and in are they other between in c 6 two in zinc. and to sulfur. show the metallic 13 Write balanced equations including following reactions: state (A : H = 1, Cl = 35.5, Fe = 56) Fe needed r symbols for the b a solid aluminium chloride + water forming the minimum produce 10 g mass of hydrogen, to H 2 aluminium hydroxide and hydrogen 20 chloride Describe of b calcium and carbonate + hydrochloric the Group calcium chloride, carbon the trend elements in with reactivity aqueous of their sodium halides. dioxide 21 When calcium reacts with water, an alkaline water. solution c VII acid solutions forming and explain gas aqueous lead(II) aqueous potassium nitrate, Pb(NO ) 3 , formed. + 2 a iodide is forming Write a balanced symbols, iodide, PbI , + potassium equation, including state lead( II) for the reaction of calcium with nitrate. 2 water. 14 Write ionic equations for these reactions: b a Cl (aq) + 2NaBr(aq) → Br 2 water + CuCl (aq) + 2NaOH(aq) → Cu(OH) 2 + (aq) + Na 2 SO 2 (aq) → BaSO Describe and of chemical the maximum produced (A : C butane = the volume (measured 12, O burns = 3 in trends terms in of the their physical properties. (s) Describe how of in at r.t.p.) excess you of could the separate following the mixtures. In carbon case explain the theory behind the when separation of with slowly. 2NaCl(aq) each 5.6 g explain Period components dioxide very 4 23 Calculate rapidly reacts 2NaCl(aq) 4 + 15 reacts (s) and BaCl calcium magnesium 2 elements c why but 2NaCl(aq) 22 b Explain (aq) 2 method. air. a a mixture of b a mixture salt (sodium chloride) and sand 16) r C H 4 + 6O 8 → 4CO 2 + 4H 2 where 16 Calculate the mass of: a 0.50 mol HCl b 0.20 mol Ca(NO c 0.015 mol B 24 ) 3 of two miscible liquids A and B, O 2 State iron has A a a boiling boiling three and has point differences sulfur and a point of of 140 °C and 165 °C. between compound a mixture of iron of and 2 sulfur . Na SO 2 (A : H = 1, C = 4 12, N = 14, O = 16, 25 Draw dot-and-cross diagrams for: r Na 17 = 23, Calculate S = the 32, Cl = number 35.5, of Ca moles = 40) of: a an oxygen b the ionic molecule compound calcium fluoride, CaF 2 a bromine molecules, Br , in 1.2 g 2 (A : Br = Br In each case, show only the outer shell 2 80) electrons. r b iron atoms in 19.2 g of Fe O 2 (A : O =16, Fe = 26 3 chloride ions in 79.17 g for the following ionic MgCl 2 (A : formulae compounds: r c Write 56) Mg = 24.3, Cl = a aluminium sulfate b magnesium 35.5) r nitride (the symbol for the 3– 18 Define 19 Iron the term mole nitride c reacts with excess hydrochloric acid iron(III) ion is oxide N ) (the symbol for an iron( III) ion to 3+ is form iron(II) Fe 2HCl chloride and d + → FeCl + Fe ) hydrogen. magnesium nitrate. H 2 2 27 Is carbon disulfide, Calculate: the , an ionic or covalent 2 compound? a CS maximum mass of FeCl formed Give a reason for your answer. when 2 28 g Fe reacts with excess HCl 57 7 Acid, bases 7.1 and Acids What LEARNING the end of this topic be acids and usually able bases? have The a sour taste, commonest sulfuric acid, H SO 2 define alkali, acid, base explain change inorganic blue litmus acids are acid and acids anhydride, form salt and definition a of salt an acid and is water. (aq) and nitric acid, HNO 4 that of For are is a substance that (aq). A neutralises simple a base to example: + CaO(s) → CaCl (aq) + H O(l) 2 replaceable acid hydrogen and acid, 3 it 2 terms red, bases 2HCl(aq) in to hydrochloric to: HCl(aq), bases you corrosive. should and OUTCOMES Acids At are salts and proton base salt water transfer. Acids have one or more replaceable hydrogen atoms. The + hydrogen is replaced by a metal or ammonium ion, NH . In the 4 reaction above, the hydrogen in the acid is replaced by the calcium ion. Monobasic Dibasic acids acids have have one two replaceable replaceable hydrogen hydrogen atom, atoms, e.g. e.g. HCl. sulfuric acid: H SO 2 Tribasic (aq) + CaO(s) base water. A acids, 7.1.1 All these a e.g. H substance Bases base the Figure is that Group I CaSO are is (aq) + H 4 PO 3 A → 4 soluble have three replaceable hydrogen atoms. 4 that often metals, , O(l) 2 neutralises oxides in e.g. and water is NaOH, an acid hydroxides called and an to of form salt and metals. alkali. aqueous a The hydroxides ammonia, NH (aq), of are 3 household alkalis. products contain acids. Salts A EXAM T he sign salt is a replaced TIP → is Chloride the react compl e tion. acids and react ion ion salts goes alwa ys T he does and when no t bo th produc ts 7 .2). acids T his and goes Sulfates H to are + Ca(OH) SO formed (aq) → CaCl in an acid. is example, (aq) + from (aq) + 2H O(l) sulfuric 2NaOH(aq) acid. → 2 For Na example, SO 2 (aq) + sodium 2H 4 sulfate: O(l) 2 Nitrates are formed nitric acid. For example, potassium nitrate: to (aq) + KOH(aq) → KNO 3 (aq) + 3 H O(l) 2 and presen t applies from react ion Proton transfer in acids and bases (see weak When an acid Hydrogen chloride dissolves ions gas are in water, formed. ionising in The water it ionises equation (splits below up into shows + (aq). (aq) → H (aq) + Cl ions). hydrogen + HCl(g) 58 acid For 2 4 compl e tion bases. hydrochloric 2 the react ants are from hydrogen sign the to formed the ion. chloride: HNO go when ammonium strong used are formed or to 2 is metal 2HCl(aq) For bases, compl e tion. a used calcium when compound by (aq) When an alkali dissolves in water, it ionises and forms hydroxide ions: + NaOH(s) We can + define (aq) acids → and Na (aq) bases in + OH terms (aq) of the transfer of hydrogen DID YOU KNOW? ions. + The H O ion which is formed 3 In talking about acids and bases, a hydrogen ion is called a proton. when An A acid base is is a a proton proton donor – it acceptor gives – it one takes or one more or protons more to protons a base. from an is called (or in ions. Hydrochloric acid is an acid because when it dissolves in water, acid the a proton to ion). solution Unless in water So are we really are ion hydrogen these being very it accurate, donates dissolves hydroxonium oxonium ions acid. an we usually just write water: + H (aq) for a hydrogen ion in + donated H solution. + HCl(g) + H → O(l) H 2 O (aq) + Cl be Ammonia is a most an applied modern acid to is wider solutions and in base solvents of 3 can acid The definition (aq) base because it accepts a proton from other than water . water: + donated H + NH (g) + H 3 O(l) NH 2 base (aq) + OH (aq) EXAM 4 In You can see that water can act as either an acid or a base organi c H 2 what is dissolved in it. A substance that can act as an acid or is described as 5 for can the simplify ionisation of some the equations for the acids ionisation of acids by water. For in + SO 2 (l) → 2H the + SO ionis es. is COOH only the ionis es. grou p It is is this H repla ceable. (aq) 4 For is a compound example, carbon that dioxide forms forms an acid when carbonic acid it reacts and DID dioxide forms sulfurous YOU (g) + H 2 SO O(l) H 2 (g) + H 2 CO 2 O(l) H 2 SO 2 talk about cannot (aq) 2 A because 3 The neutralises a base to form a salt and water. neutralises hydrogen ammonium 4 An alkali 5 Acids 6 An are acid reacts is in an acid to form a salt and water. acid can acid, of it. you This be replaced by a metal of the acid in is really a hydrogencarbonate dioxide ions, and dissolved hydrogen water. or ion. a base proton that is donors anhydride with an bottles carbonate carbon ions base get mixture ions, acid chemists carbonic 3 is An many (aq) 3 POINTS 1 KNOW? acid: Although CO KEY it ), in 2− (aq) 4 anhydride water. sulfur as anhydrides acid with 13.5 hydr ogen example: H An such ignoring that Acid (see mo lec ule which the the Rem embe r H We all amphoteric the Equations COOH a no t base acids according C to TIP acid is a soluble and in bases compound water. are that proton forms acceptors. an acid when it water. 59 7.2 Acidity The LEARNING the end of this topic relate the be able acidity pH pH to scale is show how a scale of acidic numbers or from alkaline a 0 to 14 solution (Figure 7.2.1). It is is. to: and alkalinity A pH below A pH above A pH of 7 is acidic. to 7 is alkaline. scale describe the universal scale you used should alkalinity OUTCOMES The At pH and describe use of litmus exactly 7 is neutral. and indicator the strength of acids Neutral and alkalis related to degree pH of 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ionisation describe the between difference strength concentration of of Strongly acid 7.2.1 Finding Using that the acidity lower the pH lower the acidity high er Strongly alkaline alkaline The the pH scale pH universal the indicator the Universal er Weakly TIP Rem embe r high acidic acid. Figure EXAM Weakly acidic and and the a the the pH. range indicator of colours indicator is matched against different colours. 0 pH dipped 1 Figure a 2 7.2.2 a We can the pH pH use of accurate pH pH a a mixture in the chart 4 Universal of on coloured the solution colour 3 the Using is depending 5 indicator pH under test showing 6 7 changes compounds (Figure the and pH 8 colour 7.2.2). the that The shows universal colour is corresponding 9 10 according to 11 12 the pH to 13 14 of solution. meter a pH electrode solution value of connected directly pH than (Figure universal to a 7.2.3). pH A meter pH to meter measure gives a more indicator. meter electrode The litmus test Solution under test A meter Litmus is coloured Figure 7.2.3 pH can be find the exact pH of 60 compound or indicator. mixture of An acid–base coloured indicator over a specific pH range. Litmus is compounds blue in alkaline is that a changes solutions a and solution. acid–base used colour to an red in acidic solutions. It changes colour around pH 7. Acids turn Alkalis damp turn blue damp red litmus red. litmus blue. EXAM Concentrated or dilute? It A concentrated TIP solution of an acid contains more particles of acid is the inco rr ect wo rd s to use ‘strong ’ or 3 per dm than anything a dilute about how solution well the (see acid Figure 7.2.4). It does not tell us ‘ weak ’ ionises. to the conc acids a when in referr ing entra tion mo l dm of −3 . Y ou b Water molecules + H ions Cl Concentrated HCl (aq) Dilute shou ld 7.2.4 a A concentrated solution of acid, b a dilute solution of in weak acids YOU and KNOW? equations weak water acids Hydrochloric, and strong sulfuric and bases nitric are → ionise acids H completely are strong in acids, solution. reactions, e.g.: of acid I hydroxides are strong + Cl bases, → Na e.g.: more the (aq) + OH acids and weak bases ionise these and ions constant at only temperature. hydrogen position of ions this Adding will alter equilibrium (aq) so Weak In concentrations (aq) + NaOH(aq) acids of reactions. the remain constant Group examples molecules formed (aq) weak dissolving bases + HCl(aq) for bases) equilibrium Strong ‘dilu te’. acid (and and term s or HCl (aq) The Strong the ions DID Figure use ‘conc entra ted’ partially in solution. that more un-ionised acid is There formed. are many there more are ions. products and molecules We use of the reactants are un-ionised double acid arrow present in or ( ) what we base to present show call an than that both equilibrium KEY POINTS reaction. Organic acids such as ethanoic acid, CH OOH, are weak 1 acids. The pH scale is used to show 3 the degree of acidity or + CH COOH(aq) H (aq) + CH 3 Ammonia COO (aq) 3 is an example of a weak alkalinity of a solution. base. 2 Solutions with pH below + NH (g) + 3 H O(l) NH 2 (aq) + OH 7 (aq) are acidic, above T able at 7.2.1 two compares different and solutions 4 the pH values concentrations. At of the typical same weak acids and concentration, pH 7 are alkaline. bases strong 3 Universal indicator can be + acids weak have a acids. lower the greater For a concentration given of H concentration, ions the and a stronger lower the pH acid used than is, find the pH of a solution. the pH. 4 Blue Red T able to 7.2.1 pH values of strong and weak acids and litmus litmus turns turns red blue in acid. in bases alkali. Concentration pH of pH of pH of pH of 5 Strong acids are completely −3 (mol dm 1.0 ) strong 0 acid weak acid 2.4 strong base 14 weak base 11.6 ionised acids in are solution. partially Weak ionised in solution. 0.1 2 3.4 12 10.6 61 7.3 The reaction acids Four LEARNING the end of this topic be types bases of oxide Acidic able oxides react with alkalis to form a salt and water. Many you of should different some OUTCOMES At and of them also react with water to form acids. They are all oxides of to: non-metals. describe oxides as acidic, CO (g) + 2NaOH(aq) → Na 2 basic, amphoteric or describe some reactions Basic oxides react with Group II oxides salts and between describe with acid the Li salts reaction ammonium explain how removed nitrogen from of bases salts + H O(s) the Amphoteric oxide alkalis is soil reacts to when is added with the to form a salt and with water to SO (aq) → CuSO 4 form Al O 2 soil. (aq) and + + H oxides with O O(l) → and H O(l) 2LiOH(aq) react acids to with form both acids aluminium and salts alkalis. and Aluminium water, and with aluminates. (s) + 6HCl(aq) → 2AlCl 3 (aq) + 3H 3 O(l) 2 (s) + 2NaOH(aq) → 2NaAlO zinc with (aq) + H 2 oxide alkalis to reacts form with acids zincates, to e.g. O(l) 2 aluminate form Na zinc salts and water, ZnO 2 2 KNOW? Although I 2 3 Similarly YOU Group hydroxides. 4 sodium DID water. fertilisers Al to O(l) 2 2 form 2 lime H normal 2 acids react 2 distinguish + acids CuO(s) (aq) 3 of some non-oxidising CO 2 neutral carbon monoxide, Neutral N O, oxides and do not nitrogen( II) react oxide, with NO, acids are or neutral alkalis. Nitrogen( ) oxide, oxides. 2 CO, a is sometimes neutral oxide, classified it can also as be Reactions classified oxide as a very because water under it weak does high react pressure methanoic acids with Reaction with metals to Most give of acidic acids react with reactive metals to form a salt and hydrogen. acid. Full equation: Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl (aq) + H 2 + Ionic equation: Mg(s) + 2H (g) 2 2+ (aq) → Mg (aq) + H (g) 2 DID YOU Nitric with acid Reaction KNOW? does metals to not always form a salt react Acids This is because it is react It oxidises agent metals to (see metal carbonates releases oxides of form a salt, carbon dioxide and water. CO (s) + H 3 SO 2 (aq) → Na 4 SO 2 (aq) + CO 4 (g) + H 2 O(l) 2 8.2). salts Ionic equation: 2− and to hydrogencarbonates equation: 2 oxidising with and a Na good carbonates and Full water . with CO nitrogen. + (s) + 2H (aq) → CO 3 Acids Full react (g) + H 2 with equation: hydrogencarbonates KHCO (s) + HCl(aq) in a → 3 similar O(l) 2 way. KCl(aq) + CO (g) + 2 H O(l) 2 + Ionic equation: HCO (s) 3 62 + H (aq) → CO (g) 2 + H O(l) 2 Reaction Acids with react bases with oxides to form a salt and water. EXAM Full equation: CuO(s) + 2HCl(aq) → CuCl (aq) + H 2 Y ou 2− Ionic equation: O + (s) + 2H (aq) TIP O(l) 2 → H mus t distin guis h O(l) 2 caref ully Acids react with hydroxides to form a salt and be tw een amm onia, water. NH , and the 3 amm oniu m Full equation: NaOH(aq) + HNO (aq) → NaNO 3 − Ionic equation: OH (aq) + H 3 acid from salts the a mo lec ule. + (aq) + H salt H or (aq) → H Amm oniu m O(l) ionic compo unds salts . salt by one tribasic or hydrogen more in metal the acid atoms. has Acid only salts been are formed acids. formation: SO 2 (aq) + 2NaOH(aq) → Na 4 SO 2 (aq) + 2H 4 O(l) 2 formation: H SO 2 can replaceable replaced dibasic Normal You is salts partially Acid . 4 Amm onia are In + NH O(l) 2 2 Acid ion, (aq) + NaOH(aq) → NaHSO 4 see (aq) + H 4 that the mole ratio of alkali to acid O(l) 2 is lower for the acid salt. KEY The reaction of bases with ammonium 1 Bases react gently with heated. ammonium For salts to release POINTS salts ammonia especially if example: Acidic oxides bases, and with salt NH Cl(s) + NaOH(aq) → NH 4 (g) + NaCl(aq) + H 3 type of reaction is sometimes a Farmers add fertilisers to the soil problem to for the fertiliser is incorporated into help crops grow. The Fertilisers such as ammonium plant sulfate is Many acids react metals with to form acidic. Crops do not grow if ammonium chloride Carbonates and are the soil is too So farmers add lime to the soil to neutralise the acids Lime reacts with water in the soil to form calcium hydroxide. hydroxide is called slaked and + H O(l) → Ca(OH) 2 Basic Lime or slaked produce lime reacts with react oxides ammonium salts in the fertilisers Cl(s) + Ca(OH) (aq) → 2NH 2 In acid (g) + CaCl 3 (aq) + 2 2H O(l) been NH (s) + OH (aq) → NH (g) + 3 H a water. salts only in the replaceable the acid partially has replaced one or more metal atoms. O(l) 6 Nitrogen is a gas, so it escapes into the atmosphere. This results of nitrogen from the ammonia added may suffer from the soil gas with when fertilisers lime to soil. the growth lost in is loss is 2 as Ammonia Plant metals form − 4 to 2 by a and acids equation: + with hydrogen 4 Ionic the reactive to equation: 2NH and of ammonia. 5 Full salt, (aq) 2 salt a dioxide. lime. hydroxides CaO(s) form carbon Solid 4 calcium to acidity. water react acidic. with salt protein. and well a hydrogen. hydrogencarbonates slightly a formed. nitrogen 3 water react cases farmers: and in oxides both O(l) reactive In with 2 2 This basic acids. and react because of the lack of soil. nitrogen. 63 7.4 Uses of acids and carbonates Uses LEARNING of carbonates OUTCOMES Antacids At the should end be of this able topic you Indigestion to: (heartburn) hydrochloric describe the reaction of antacids and in is the caused by stomach. the production Many antacids of excess contain magnesium acids carbonate, with acid calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide or sodium baking hydrogencarbonate to neutralise the excess acid. powder describe the use of Baking hydrogencarbonates in powder fire Baking powder is used to make cakes rise. It contains two solids: sodium extinguishers hydrogencarbonate list examples of acids in and a salt of a weak acid, tartaric acid. When added living to the liquid in the cake mix, these two compounds dissolve and react to systems form explain how content of the fruit determined vitamin juice using an dioxide. Fire be carbon dioxide makes the cake rise. extinguishers indicator foam fire extinguishers contain sodium hydrogencarbonate and DCPIP . nitrogen under reduced and decomposes carbon from These products well sodium the heat the valve is opened, hydrogencarbonate to form extinguishes the carbon fire by foam dioxide. the is formed. The preventing pressure foam oxygen is This containing in the especially fire air it. acid acid, in HCOOH, stinging is found nettles. The naturally ants bite in ants, their prey to ants, immobilise contain them. sodium as When acids Methanoic 7.4.1 in reaching Methanoic as pressure. the dioxide Natural Figure The C can Dry called carbon But we can also get bitten by ants. Methanoic acid is a weak hydrogencarbonate. acid but is dab to is a the powerful bite skin with a irritant. dilute A household solution of remedy ammonia (a for an weak ant bite base). Vinegar Vinegar is ethanoic made acid, by CH fermenting COOH, a plant weak material. acid, is During produced. the This fermentation, gives vinegar 3 its sharp because Lactic Lactic Figure 7.4.2 Pepper sauce condiment people is a with favourite many throughout Caribbean. Vinegar the is acid enough. low pH present exercise. In very used prevents the milk. to preserve bacterial It muscle absence for Under while. in Our in a is the of absence these also cells energetically, (respiration some types of food (pickling) growth. use oxygen oxygen, of builds conditions in oxygen cannot the oxygen) up for get muscle so lactic our our muscles respiration. to cells the is When muscles respire muscle acid under cells keep produced fast anaerobically in working the an T oo much lactic acid in the lactic acid can muscles produces cramps. When ingredient. stop 64 is exercise muscles. important the Vinegar acid extreme we taste. exercising, the be converted to glucose in the liver . we Lime Lime use is juice juice of contains lime soaked in colourless juice is juice only Vitamin C reactions healing organic the juice. weakly The acid that acidic, be does as rust reacts can it such of citric stains with the removed not acid. from iron by ‘burn’ A household clothes. oxide washing. the The to stain form Because lime clothes. C (ascorbic in of acids removal compounds Vitamin body. the is our wounds Citrus vegetables fruits are acid) cells. It and essential an as limes, sources for some antioxidant promotion such good is is of of and of is healthy oranges vitamin and the chemical essential for connective lemons the tissue and raw in the green C. Figure 7.4.3 Limes in Vitamin C is easily destroyed by oxidation. This oxidation are several cultivated areas Caribbean. increased cooking by heating, vegetables, exposure especially to air above and pH alkaline 7, conditions. reduces the So amount when used of C drastically. Some people add sodium vegetables when cooking them. This Sodium improves hydrogencarbonate is one their texture the vitamin C Determining The vitamin compared. the and C content the of method 1 Pipette 2 Add a 1% solution when known DCPIP in vegetables content slightly and is of fruit the DCPIP , board end not fade point is volume of fruit from and a shake reached fruit juice amount which is of blue can when C uses oxidised juice into burette, the a flask. drop fl ask by drop, to the gently. 7.4.4 has when been the added blue to colour the West of the DCPIP Indian richest YOU Antacids contain bases hydroxide Sodium such to as magnesium neutralise hydrogencarbonate decomposes carbonate toothpastes excess stomach when heated foam to extinguishes produce carbon Some examples carbonates acid, of acids lactic in acid, living citric systems acid and fires because it abrasives surface dioxide. are methanoic ascorbic a used to can be remove used rust to preserve food and lime of under 6 The the C in fruit the excess juice can be layer may of alkaline vitamin C indicator is destroyed by teeth. of acid in as the These also reacting the heating damage enamel Fluoride vegetables added clean acid, stains. and are help side-effect ions toothpaste Vitamin that to mouth, acid. which Vinegar or acid. with ethanoic contain and have 5 known. KNOW? hydroxides 4 C POINTS magnesium 3 are of does insoluble 2 cherries source solution. Some 1 sailors be vitamin DID KEY carried prevent scurvy. vitamin it to reduced. flask when to were juice the The continent limes alkaline. Figure 3 were cargoes reduced. unheated determining indicator solution the C heated for oxidation–reduction colourless the vitamin content The of ships and getting So the days hydrogencarbonate on appearance. the transport another, to In sailing to from vitamin of is on are to the the also surface teeth. added strengthen to the and enamel. Some scientists that fluoride think conditions. content DCPIP . of fruit juice can be determined using the some the of the ions may hydroxide structure of the replace groups in tooth. 65 7.5 Solubility salt the end of this topic salts be able reaction describe solubility describe the preparation describe the by by describe of salts the by hydrogen It is YOU preparation replacing ions soluble in the to or call of the an In a II to in Even water . quite to For in solid is mixed, the reaction. salts soluble in by The solid precipitation water and which obtained we are have to is the know (solubility rules) are insoluble. given in T able Some 7.5.1. rules for predicting solubility compounds All salts of All nitrates Group and I Insoluble compounds elements ammonium salts Chlorides, bromides and iodides chlorides, bromides and iodides silver lead Most Sulfates of and sulfates and Group I hydroxides and carbonates Most example, of calcium, barium lead hydroxides and carbonates I and II oxides react with water Most metal oxides say that it is salts by precipitation on the obviously that low soluble. do may is how you can make an insoluble salt, for example, lead chloride. other not have concentration 1 Identify the 2 Identify two an and ions sodium present soluble in salts the salt: lead containing and these chloride. ions, e.g. lead nitrate chloride. of 3 Add one 4 Filter of the solutions to the other. solution. off water EXAM a are dissolves We dissolve extremely ions If soluble. substances appear not. hydroxides: hydroxide, is make solubility Soluble This hand, to are Some Preparing Barium precipitation decide substance hydroxide sparingly a order predicting 7.5.1 Group slightly are compounds acid. difficult insoluble. Group Calcium others soluble KNOW? sometimes whether but two of Most DID of of combination elements water precipitation preparation direct called compounds for T able salts in solutions of rules salts is precipitate. rules which soluble when to: insoluble are you obtained should rules OUTCOMES Many At and preparation Solubility LEARNING rules Y ou the in the and precipitate, dry it (Figure then wash the precipitate with distilled 7.5.1). TIPS need to know so lubi lity order to rules use the Sodium chloride appro priate me th od fo r solution mak ing When a salt. Lead mak ing a nitrate salt solution from oxide, a me ta l or remem ber me ta l that We the me ta l shou ld be or in me ta l oxide add to lead solution and chloride The nitrate precipitate that stir the forms is of lead filtered chloride off from solution 7.5.1 Preparing the insoluble salt The precipitate washed water excess . Figure 66 sodium solution lead chloride with and is distilled dried Preparing We can react a react two metal sodium salts 2Na(s) a by + direct elements with chloride by together non-metallic burning Cl (g) combination sodium → to form element. in a For salt. T o do example, chlorine gas this we (Figure we can usually prepare 7.5.2). 2NaCl(s) 2 We can purify Preparing We can acids. + by soluble metal Zn(s) sodium salts make The the ions chloride recrystallisation. replacing salts by replace 2HCl(aq) by reacting the → hydrogen metals hydrogen ZnCl (aq) + H 2 CuO(s) + H SO 2 The 1 method Add or the metal 2 Warm 3 Filter of → metal or oxide metal should flask the 7.5.3) gently excess metal in the oxides with acid. (g) 2 CuSO (aq) + H 4 (Figure the off the (aq) 4 or ions ions O(l) 2 is: oxide be in to to make metal the acid in a beaker. The metal excess. or sure metal reaction oxide. is The complete. filtrate is a solution Figure salt. 7.5.2 When sodium chlorine, 4 Evaporate point is the evaporating 5 Filter water reached. off from (Crystals the filtrate start to until form on the crystallisation the side of can the the the 6 Dry the of crystals crystals and wash them carefully with the between sheets of filter 1 paper. 2 Solubility All rules 3 copper and stir. oxide Warm to for Group are acid the side of powder. POINTS nitrates sulfuric on white minimum method insoluble a water. determining Add seen as in chloride basin.) KEY amount be jar burns sodium I Most an useful salts and soluble in and salt. all salts water. chlorides, iodides a ammonium in for appropriate making and soluble are bromides, sulfates are The solution turns blue as the reaction gently water. occurs, showing that copper sulfate is being formed 4 Many oxides, carbonates 5 Insoluble by 6 filter the the copper Figure We can using a reaction solution is to also are Many soluble by prepared reactions. salts the can be reaction of complete, remove Evaporate some the and of the water from metals or metal oxides with excess filtrate leave to crystallise acids. oxide 7.5.3 salts and insoluble. precipitation prepared When hydroxides are Making make titration copper soluble method sulfate salts (see from by copper reacting oxide an acid 7 with an alkali Some salts direct reaction with a can be of made a by metal non-metal. 7.6). 67 7.6 Acid–base Neutralisation LEARNING the end of this topic reaction be able between an acid and a base is called a neutralisation you reaction. should reactions OUTCOMES The At titrations The products are a salt and water. For example: to: KOH(aq) + HCl(aq) → KCl(aq) + H O(l) 2 describe neutralisation reactions using We indicators a describe acid–base describe how by in replacement an by a acid prepare of directly metal or a hydrogen or been 1 The 2 As univ ersal in an base it chan ges grad ually cann ot see chan ge on of acid the indica to r tion end to becaus and the acid is blue-purple added blue-green of e (pH sharp adding to an which acid some drop by universal drop to indicator as the start (high pH). the is indicator decreasing colour in the changes alkaline to blue, then region). the acid can more is decreasing use a substance add the has is excess, more acid in an is called a indicator added, it titration given to volume the alkali acid–base completely the the the acid gradually use reacted of neutralised the alkali, the indicator changes turns red from (pH yellow is below 7 further). procedure called colour completely in and present We just happens the alka li has 7). and acid co lou r a acid (pH as We you end indicator determine solution until the indicator with point to of of the the suddenly to of alkali find alkali. The titration. At the amount acid has out or alkali. been when point the the where end this point, changes. dro p at If point. we want volume 1 of to 2 Add 3 Fill a find out solution Measure into Pipette the green neutralised. addi ng the is and We acid– co lou r a indicator When use accu rate titra by added: When 4 TIP cann ot changes hydroxide technique. is Y ou pH ion 3 EXAM the potassium indirectly ammonium titration how of salts to using see titrations has to can solution a known titration an of amount volume flask indicator the potassium using of a solution of substance hydroxide, potassium volumetric to the hydroxide pipette alkali present in in a given we: the solution (see Figure (alkali) 7.6.1). flask. filler a with clean a burette little of concentration 4 Set up the burette the with the acid). (amount apparatus acid The of (after acid in substance shown in having the present Figure washed burette 7.6.2 in has a and a the burette known given volume). record the initial reading. Volumetric pipette 5 Slowly all 6 the When final add the time the to indicator burette reading acid from make sure changes reading. minus the the This initial burette that is the colour the to (the rough burette the contents flask. are end point), titration. reading is Swirl the flask mixed. The called record fi nal the the burette titre Solution 7 Repeat point, Figure 68 7.6.1 Filling a volumetric pipette steps add 1 the to 6 acid but this drop by time when drop. you are near the end 8 Repeat the process until you have two titres that are not more 3 than 0.1 cm apart. Burette Typical T able results are shown in T able 7.6.1. 7.6.1 Rough 1st titre titre accurate 2nd accurate 3rd accurate Acid Final burette titre titre 21.6 21.1 20.8 21.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.3 3 reading Initial (cm ) burette 3 reading (cm ) Flask 3 Titre (cm 21.7 ) 20.9 20.7 20.8 Alkali Preparing soluble salts by White titration Figure We can make a soluble salt by titrating alkalis such as Group I 7.6.2 Titrating tile an alkali with an hydroxides acid or an aqueous ammonia indicator , acid that method then was is with an repeated shown especially by the useful acid. The without titration for titration the to making is indicator , just first carried using neutralise ammonium the the out using volume alkali. of This EXAM When 2NH (aq) + H 3 Figure 7.6.3 SO 2 shows the (aq) → (NH 4 ) 4 SO 2 TIP salts: taking (aq) 4 from method. bure tte s grad uated readi ng from the of pipe tte s, shou ld be bo tto m men iscus part readi ngs and (the the the taken of the conc ave surfac e of the so lutio n). KEY 1 You the put the flask drops of alkali with a in 2 few You add burette indicator acid until changes from the colour. the 3 indicator You You repeat without record You add the experiment indicator the in the volume of 1 flask. POINTS The a reaction base is a of an acid with neutralisation acid reaction. the volume of acid added you recorded in step 2 2 The or an 3 concentration alkali An indicator end base You allow crystals to form. 4 You put the The then filter crystals carefully these. can then washed and from be the flask evaporating filter dried evaporate paper until the is into basin 7.6.3 Making a salt, e.g. is used of an to show acid– the A titration method can be an used and to prepare salts of water I metals from their crystallisation or to prepare reached ammonium Figure acid using titration. point hydroxides point an titration. Group with of found solution 4 You be acid–base the 5 can ammonium sulfate, using a titration salts. method 69 7.7 Neutralisation, salts and solution concentration Thermometric LEARNING When At the end of this topic be able an the describe using list temperature the uses and reactions a changes dangers acid of when we known alkali, can energy use the is released. change in This energy temperature heats of a add an acid titration. to is an alkali needed The to to determine neutralise procedure is an shown what volume alkali. in This Figure is of called 7.7.1(a): of Place a measured volume of alkali in an insulated container e.g. a salts polystyrene define an We concentration thermometric 1 mixture. to: neutralisation particular neutralises reaction solution acid you up should titrations OUTCOMES the terms concentration drinking cup. molar and 2 Record 3 Add the initial temperature of the alkali. mass concentration. acid of measured a 4 After each record Acid in burette The end alkali, is its known concentration from a burette in small amounts. addition of acid, stir the solution in the cup and temperature. point of shown the by reaction, the break when in the the acid curve of has a just graph neutralised of the temperature Thermometer against volume of acid added (Figure 7.7.1(b)). Stirrer The In uses 7.4 we baking some learned powder. Calcium Polystyrene of salts about Many carbonate is the use other used of salts to sodium have make hydrogencarbonate particular cement. in uses: Limestone rock (which Alkali cup is b calcium then mixed ) C° ( Calcium erutarepmeT bones, End carbonate) with sulfate teeth is mixed calcium is and also sulfate used nails. with It is as and a also clay and the food used heated mixture additive to make to is in a furnace. It is crushed. promote plaster of healthy Paris. point This can be used Magnesium skin. It can to make sulfate also be casts (Epsom used as to salts) a keep is broken used in bones bath salts in to place. refresh the laxative. 3 Volume Figure 7.7.1 a of acid added Apparatus (cm ) Some Sodium graph of Sodium help chloride is nitrate Sodium used preservation: to preserve present Molar used and the benzoate It reduces Solution foods is often maintain foods. Some food by food. osmosis. It withdraws Brine (a water solution in sodium colour is used nitrite of the as bacterial a are used preservative and to preserve meats fungal in fruit growth juices below and pH to acidic 5. concentration concentration solvent and food. is the number of moles of units are solute dissolved 3 preservatives from sodium pickling. containing a 70 of results 7.7.2 in microorganisms chloride) Figure used titration, any typical are for thermometric b salts make 1 dm −3 of a solution. Its mol dm in number of moles of solute (mol) –3 concentration (mol dm ) DID = YOU KNOW? 3 volume of solution (dm ) Thermometric In calculations involving solutions we also need to be to change mass in grams 3 to change to in moles 3 cm to by dividing the volume in cm used by for solution use 3 dm titrations can remember: an many reactions where indicator , you for cannot example, 1000 displacement reactions and −3 that moles of solute (mol) = concentration (mol dm ) × volume oxidation–reduction reactions. 3 (dm ). The method there Worked example is the works large best when temperature 1 change Calculate a concentration of a solution of sodium in the reaction mixture. hydroxide 3 (M = 40) containing 0.60 g NaOH in 200 cm solution. r 0.60 1 Convert grams to moles: = 0.015 mol DID 40 3 2 Change 3 cm to dm 3 : YOU KNOW? 3 200 cm = 0.20 dm Many the people use of are worried sodium nitrate about as 0.015 –3 3 Calculate concentration: = 0.075 mol dm a food preservative. It breaks 0.20 down small Worked example in the packaging amounts of to form chemicals 2 called nitrosamines. These have 3 Calculate the mass of calcium chloride (M = 111) in 50 cm of a r been shown to cause cancer , −3 0.20 mol dm solution 3 1 Change cm of calcium 3 to dm chloride. 3 : 50 cm and infants 3 = may damage and Calculate 3 Convert number moles to of moles: grams: 0.20 0.01 hasten brains the onset of of 0.050 dm Alzheimer’s 2 the × × 0.05 111 = = disease. 0.01 mol 1.1 g (to 2 significant figures) Mass concentration EXAM We can also express concentrations concentration is solvent 1 dm the number of in terms grams of of mass. solute dissolved 3 to make concentration in T he a a solution. of Its units solute are g dm may how (g) of solution (dm ) the POINTS mole s end point thermometric 2 Sodium trian gle you find remem ber concen tratio n. of a neutralisation reaction can be found by the mole s equat ion and The to Cover 3 1 help = volume KEY follow ing −3 of mass mass TIP Mass from for to show findin g concen tratio n volum e. a titration. nitrate, sodium benzoate and sodium chloride are Moles used to preserve foods. ÷ 3 Sodium nitrate decomposes harmful to 4 Calcium carbonate 5 Magnesium (plaster 6 Molar of infants or is sulfate Paris) is are is concentration used is form substances that may be in the to in make bath casts ÷ Conc (mol dm carcinogenic. used used to Volum –3 ) e × 3 (dm ) cement. salts for number and broken of calcium sulfate limbs. moles of solute 3 dissolved in a solvent to make 1 dm of solution. 71 7.8 Solution and Making LEARNING At the end should be know of this able how standard topic define a standard solution We need has the to correct sure that the concentration acid by (or alkali) titrating it we with use a in the primary burette standard. to: to prepare a solution the make you standard term solution specified temperature standard conditions glassware titrations OUTCOMES A concentration is has a and are calibrated known 25 ºC at accurate pressure and 20 ºC. (usually concentration at s.t.p.). 1 atmosphere For accurate pressure, work in at a Although most many branches standard of chemistry a standard concentration contains one mole of concentration 3 substance perform calculations analysis data, type of titration of solution under standard conditions. This standard solution used in electrochemistry. We is can form e.g. solutions from 1 dm using the volumetric in of other concentrations by diluting the standard. results 3 To perform calculations make 200 cm concentration titration results number of mole ratio mass and in the molar concentrations Weigh out of into make the 2 Add 3 Wash 4 KNOW? to a primary substance be purity, form a to a give a the hydroxide (see Figure of known 7.8.1): required amount of sodium hydroxide and tip the beaker. enough out Wash be very stable 5 able Fill high water to dissolve the sodium hydroxide. the from out the volumetric flask the into beaker beaker through several the with the times funnel to pure flask, with the water using pure then a pour the funnel. water and add the flask. the volumetric the meniscus Put the is flask on the with pure calibration water so that the bottom of mark. solution 6 and flask standard, should obtained sodium and washings T o of volumetric the solution YOU solution a the reactants. DID a use reacting, solid equation we involving moles 1 the of from reproducible results stopper on the flask and shake the fl ask gently. in titration. Calculations In Ground every titration from titration calculation we results need to know four of the following glass five points: stopper the balanced equation for the concentration of the volume titre the concentration of the volume solution the the reaction solution in the burette solution in the titration Mensicus Calibration of the mark In of titration solution Example of the calculations in the the we titration in the usually titration need to flask flask. deduce the concentration flask. 1 3 200 cm 3 20 °C 25.0 cm of potassium of sulfuric hydroxide solution is exactly neutralised 3 12.3 cm by −3 acid of concentration 0.200 mol dm . Calculate −3 Figure 7.8.1 A volumetric used to flask make solutions. is the concentration, in mol dm 2KOH(aq) + H SO 2 72 of the potassium hydroxide standard (aq) 4 → K SO 2 (aq) 4 + 2H O(l) 2 solution. We 1 use the following Calculate the procedure: number concentration and of moles volume are of reagent known. for This is which the both acid. −3 moles (mol) moles acid = concentration (mol dm 3 ) × volume (dm ) 12.3 –3 = 0.200 × = 2.46 × 10 mol 1000 2 Use the mole number 2 mol of KOH ratio moles : in of 1 mol the balanced equation to calculate H SO 2 4 −3 So 3 moles KOH Calculate the = 2 the KOH. × 2.46 × concentration −3 10 of = KOH 4.92 × 10 mol KOH using: number of moles of solute (mol) −3 concentration (mol dm ) = –3 volume of solution (dm ) Figure 7.8.2 The results can be from a titration 1000 −3 concentration of KOH = 4.92 × 10 −3 × = 0.197 mol dm 25.0 the The acid equation or of an alkali. for the reaction of calcium hydroxide with hydrochloric is: Ca(OH) (aq) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl 2 (aq) + 2H 2 of calcium hydroxide (M = 74.0) TIP O(l) 2 When 0.148 g was completely dissolved carryi ng calcu lations r water. Calculate the volume of 0.150 mol dm hydrochloric to just Calculate neutralise the moles of the calcium calcium mole acid conc entra tions , required out invo lv ing −3 1 calculate 2 EXAM in to concentration acid Example used remem ber hydroxide. hydroxide: the units are usin g the 0.148 of vo lum e you throug hout calcu lation – you –3 = 2.00 × 10 mol Ca(OH) may 2 need to 74.0 Use the mole ratio in the balanced equation to calculate dm of moles of Ca(OH) : 2 mol HCl −3 3 moles Calculate HCl the = 2 an that appro priate the × (2 volume × of 10 HCl number units conc entra tion mol dm 2 So so acid: of 1 mol at the point number 3 cm 3 to 2 conv ert are −3 −3 ) = 4.00 × 10 mol HCl using: of moles of solute (mol) 3 volume (dm ) = –3 concentration of solution (mol dm ) −3 4.0 × 10 3 volume of HCl = = 0.0267 dm 0.150 KEY 1 POINTS A standard out to a a fixed fixed solution amount volume in is of a prepared solid and by weighing making volumetric it up flask. 3 The Standard concentration refers to one from relationship of 2 concentration found moles the of an results between reacting acid of a or alkali titration concentration, and volume of can using be the number solution in mole 3 dm , as well as the mole ratio in the equation 3 of substance in 1 dm of solution under for standard the reaction. conditions. 73 8 Oxidation and reduction reactions 8.1 Oxidation What LEARNING the end should be identify of this able topic loss or definitions Oxidation is Reduction of the is in terms gain, or When copper oxidation gain the of loss reduction oxide and reduction of oxygen by oxygen by a a are reacts occurring at with from oxidation substance. the same both oxidation and time: + H (g) → Cu(s) + H formulae. Hydrogen the Copper copper is oxide Oxidation called been losing has oxygen been oxidation can transfer extend that Oxidation Reduction our do is loss is of gain to have and in the the copper hydrogen. occurred involve at reduction reactions redox definition not from oxide. We say We say that the reduced. reduction where atoms oxidised. of the occur or same at redox the time. same time are reactions. reactions oxidation and reduction to include oxygen: electrons. of electrons. oxidation–reduction reaction jet oxygen has oxidation–reduction reactions An is and Electron We gaining hydrogen oxide Reactions 8.1.1 O(l) 2 number that Figure substance. hydrogen 2 deduce are: transfer CuO(s) reactions? and reactions oxygen electrons oxidation–reduction you to: oxidation reduction of reduction OUTCOMES Simple At are and fuel takes place when Magnesium reacts magnesium chloride: with chlorine to form the ionic compound burns. Mg(s) + Cl (g) → MgCl 2 Each been magnesium oxidised to (s) 2 atom loses two magnesium electrons. Magnesium atoms have ions: 2+ Mg Each chlorine Chlorine DID YOU has atom been → in the Mg + chlorine reduced to 2e molecule chloride gains one electron. ions: KNOW? − Cl + 2e → 2Cl 2 We and can also define reduction hydrogen loss hydrogen is in oxidation terms or gain. reduction of Gain and of Equations like this separately are called hydrogen is oxidation. in the is especially chemistry of the oxidation and reduction reactions equations example is the displacement reaction: This Cl definition half loss Another of showing useful (aq) + 2I (aq) → 2Cl (aq) 2 + I (aq) 2 organic Chlorine has gained electrons from iodine. Chlorine has been reduced. compounds. Reduction: Cl + 2 74 2e → 2Cl Oxidation: 2I → I + 2 2e Oxidation We can redox numbers extend our reactions oxidation (oxidation definition involving of states) oxidation covalent and reduction compounds. We do to this include by EXAM T he numbers. wo rd s help An oxidation number (abbreviation OxNo) is a number TIP using given you to electro n each atom or ion in a compound to show the degree of OIL trans fer oxidation. react ions. There are rules for applying oxidation 1 OxNo refers to a single atom or ion in a and The Cl OxNo = 0, of Zn each = atom in an element in redox Redu ction Is Is compound. Gain 2 will Oxid ation numbers: Loss RIG remem ber is 0, e.g. each Cl (of electro ns). in 0. 2 3 The OxNo of an ion arising from a single 2− ion, e.g. Cl = −1, O atom = charge = +3. on the 2+ = −2, Mg = +2, Al DID 4 The OxNo of an oxygen atom in a compound is −2 (but YOU KNOW? in Oxidation peroxides, it is on 5 The OxNo of number a hydrogen atom in a compound is +1 but a property called with a metal alone, it is −1, e.g. in HCl, NH SO 2 , H = +1 but in CaH 4 , H = If we ignore The elements, 2 sum of all the OxNos of atoms or ions in a compound e.g. in Al O 2 a period down a : in the periodic table. 2− = 2 × (+3) = +6 a nd 3O = 3 × (−2) = −6 The 2− The 0 3 3+ 7 element. Group electronegativity across decreases group 2Al the is and zero, an −1. increases 6 of and 3 H the when electronegativity combined depends −1). sum of the OxNos in a compound ion such as SO most element or electronegative is fluorine. The more 4 NO = the charge on the ion, e.g. sum of oxidation number of electronegative element given negative is 3 2− S + 4O in SO = −2. the more (or less 4 positive) in Applying oxidation number rules to the atoms elements the of many have OxNos we elements variable in OxNos. Groups So we IV , V have and to VI work and −1 and out, is F has the +1. know. 1 1 the Cl using POINTS Oxidation oxygen Deduce ClF , So transition these KEY Example compound number . compounds OxNo The oxidation OxNo of Fe in the ionic compound, is or addition loss of of electrons. FeCl 3 2 − Applying rule 3: Cl = Applying rule 6: Fe −1 so 3Cl = Reduction or + (−3) = 0 So is loss of oxygen −3 OxNo of Fe in FeCl = gain of electrons. +3. 3 3 Example In an reaction 2 both Deduce oxidation–reduction the OxNo of S in H rules Applying rule 4 and 5: O = −2 and H = S + 4O the Oxidation = 0 So 2 × (+1) + S + 4 × (−2) = us So 2H sum + of 4O OxNos = time. number the +2 of + (−8) atom = −6 So OxNo of S = degree (OxNo) of 0 oxidation same 6: tells + at +1 4 2H reduction 4 occur Applying reaction) and SO 2 (redox oxidation or or ion reduction in a of an compound. +6. 5 Oxidation allow us to oxidation or ions number deduce number that rules are the of atoms variable. 75 8.2 Oxidising and reducing Changes LEARNING the end of this topic be identify able reduction and reduction atom between reducing Oxidation is Reduction an is a number oxidising When describe be defined during increase in a in terms of changes of OxNo reaction. oxidation decrease in oxidation tin reacts with nitric acid, + 4HNO of number. the oxidation (aq) → SnO 3 OxNos that number. numbers change as reduction agents examples compounds can ion shown: Sn(s) or from oxidation distinguish and specific and reactions in a to: oxidation changes number you of should oxidation OUTCOMES Oxidation At in agents can act 0 (s) + 4NO 2 +5 (g) + 2H 2 +4 O(l) 2 +4 as oxidation both an oxidising reducing agent and a agent. The tin (Sn) The nitric is oxidised acid (HNO ) because gets its OxNo reduced increases because the from OxNo 0 of to +4. the N 3 decreases When EXAM from copper +5 to oxide +4. reacts with ammonia, the oxidation changes are: TIP reduction When iden tifyi ng atom s ge ts reduc ed, chan ge the in num ber . as bo th chan ge H or the + N (g) + 3H 2 0 O(l) 2 0 which The copper is reduced The ammonia because its OxNo decreases from +2 to 0. 2 and and Atoms ) or from −3 gets to oxidised because the OxNo of the N ions with 0. variable OxNos exist in different oxidation 3+ usua lly they do For example, Fe states. 2+ has a higher oxidation state than Fe . if react ants For (NH 3 increases oxidat ion But are produc ts. 3Cu(s) and compo unds no t their O 2 → to atom s in do num bers. (g) −3 oxidat ion react ants produc ts 2NH +2 oxidation need Oxyg en hydr ogen + 3 OxNos oxidis ed you iden tify 3CuO(s) which exam ple or in react ion : CuO + H → 2 Cu + H O 2 oxyg en in OxN still H 2 in is does o a no t becaus e chan ge it is compo und but oxidis ed. Figure 8.2.1 Some sunglasses involving 76 silver get ions. darker or lighter because of redox reactions Oxidising During An of a and agents EXAM reaction: oxidising a reducing agent particular atom gains or electrons ion in the and gets oxidising reduced. agent The OxNo An A a reducing particular agent atom loses or ion electrons in the and gets reducing oxidised. agent The OxNo of the reaction between aqueous chlorine and from less increa se a can nega tive nega tive to OxN o a or increases. to In OxN o decreases. be TIP aqueous 0. For exam ple, in the react ion : potassium bromide: Cl + 2 Cl (aq) + 2KBr(aq) → Br 2 OxNos (aq) + equation: −1 Cl 2Cl 0 (aq) + 2Br (aq) → bromide electron ion and its the OxNo reducing increases agent from (aq) because −1 + 2Cl (aq) to each ion loses ions an is an oxidising agent because −1 are chan ge to 0, so in OxN o brom ide oxidis ed. 0. 2 Chlorine ions from Cl Br 2 2 is + −1 Br 2 The → 2 0 Br Ionic 2Br 2KCl(aq) each chlorine atom gains an chan ges from 0 to in −1, OxN o so Cl is 2 electron In the (H O 2 and the reaction ) in acid OxNo between decreases from potassium 0 iodide to −1. and reduc ed. hydrogen peroxide solution: 2 2KI(aq) + H O 2 −1 (aq) + H 2 SO 2 (aq) → I 4 (aq) + K 2 −1 SO 2 (aq) + 2H 4 O(l) 2 0 −2 OxNos + Ionic equation: 2I (aq) + H O 2 Potassium its OxNo iodide is increases a (aq) 2H (aq) → I −1 (aq) + 2H 2 reducing from + 2 to agent because it O(l) 2 loses electrons and 0. DID Hydrogen and the peroxide OxNo of is an oxidising oxygen agent decreases because from −1 to it gains −2 (see YOU rule 4 in 8.1). Some and Some compounds can act as both oxidising and reducing compounds reduce to the have how nature of the other reactants and conditions. hydrogen peroxide oxidises iodide ions to peroxide also reduces chlorine to chloride (aq) + H 2 OxNos The is 0 chlorine oxidised KEY 1 is (aq) → 2HCl(aq) because the + O 2 −1 because OxNo of its OxNo the O When reacts with dilute sodium chloride hydroxide, ions, Cl it (OxNo −1) (OxNo and of Cl chlorate( ) = ions, ClO +1). 0 decreases atoms 0) (g) 2 −1 reduced and the peroxide increases. POINTS Increase in oxidation 2 O 2 = ions: = Cl (OxNo iodine. forms Hydrogen oxidise We cold seen can themselves. agents chlorine according KNOW? electrons An oxidation number oxidising is agent number is oxidation and decrease in reduction. gains electrons and gets reduced in a reaction. 3 A reducing 4 Hydrogen reducing agent loses peroxide agent electrons can act depending as on and an gets oxidised oxidising the other agent in a or reaction. a reactant. 77 8.3 Using oxidising reducing T ests LEARNING the end oxidising of this topic be for able common describe tests oxidising for and common reducing tests sulfuric describe the action and change reducing in the agents solution involve under the test. Many of oxidising agents are the test added to solution the to be reaction acidic, mixture so a when few drops of appropriate. iodide is a reducing agent that is used to test for oxidising of When potassium iodide is added to an acidified solution of and an reducing oxidising colour agents agents. common a require acid Potassium of to: these agents you observation should agents OUTCOMES Tests At for and in oxidising agent such as hydrogen peroxide, aqueous chlorine or everyday potassium manganate( VII), the solution turns brown because iodine is activities. formed. colour T able EXAM T able 8.3.1 for Tests below two for shows the compounds oxidising oxidation used to number test for changes oxidising and agents. agents TIP Reducing When 8.3.1 changes usin g sulfa te to (in acidic agent used Oxidation solution) number Colour change changes iron( II) test Potassium fo r iodide I (−1) → I Colourless (0) (I ) to 2 oxidis ing co lou r agen ts, chan ge (I ion) brown (I the from ) 2 2+ Iron(II) sulfate Fe 2+ 3+ (+2) → Fe Pale (+3) green (Fe ) 2+ Fe (aq) no t 3+ to Fe obviou s so lutio ns. mak e add this excess hydr oxide. 2+ (aq) is (Fe ion) to yellow-brown 3+ in In (Fe dilute order more to obviou s, T ests sodium T his rust-c o loured ) gives a precip itate for Potassium for reducing agents manganate( VII) reducing agents. is When an oxidising acidified agent potassium that is used to test manganate( VII) is 3+ if Fe (see ions are presen t 19.1). added (Na to SO 2 ) a colour T able YOU such peroxide, as its zinc, iron( II) colour sulfate, changes sodium from purple sulfite to T able changes 8.3.2 8.3.2 for Tests shows two for the oxidation compounds reducing used number to test for changes and reducing agents. agents KNOW? Oxidising Breathalysers to detect level in breath agent used Oxidation number Colour change the (in alcohol agent hydrogen 3 colourless. DID reducing or acidic solution) changes formerly − Potassium used potassium MnO − (Mn = +7) Purple (MnO 4 dichromate(VI) 4 2+ manganate(VII) to determine the amount → Mn (+2) ion) − (MnO alcohol in the breath. alcohol in the breath orange (Mn reduced dichromate(VI) the green Cr ion. ion 2− Potassium Cr O Modern system in 78 the to use an monitor breath electronic alcohol accurately. levels 2− (Cr = +6) Orange (Cr 7 O 2 3+ dichromate(VI) 2− (Cr O 2 breathlysers ) 4 The 3+ to colourless 2+ ion) 2 the to of ion) 7 → Cr ) 7 3+ (+3) to green (Cr ) Oxidation and reduction Oxidation–reduction life. For example, hydrated year. The For iron Bleaches contain bleach added to the The with an important rusting many (the rusting life part oxidation economies about clothes chlorate( ) out. reaction play of everyday millions see in everyday of of iron to pounds form every 15.6. bleach oxidises washed cost information of are the effects oxide), more action reactions the in ion stain or remove ). dye chlorate( ) the to (ClO When to ion a stains. added colourless behaves as an Many to bleaches stained form cloth, which oxidising is the then agent in this dye: Figure coloured dye (reduced form) Sulfites and Many such + ions → colourless (oxidised sulfur bacteria as chlorate( ) and sodium dioxide fungi in need food oxygen hydrogensulfite dye + chloride 8.3.1 ions Ships’ the and form) hulls rust presence easily of in water air. preservation to (NaHSO survive ) are and multiply. reducing Sulfites agents. They 3 prevent the preventing prevent of oxidation fats squashes prevent growth from to the microbes and getting prevent ethanol in foods inhibiting rancid. bacterial oxidising enzyme Sulfur action. to such It as action. dioxide is ethanoic fish also is and fruit Sulfites added added to by also to fruit wine to DID YOU KNOW? acid. Y ou must take great chlorate-containing Browning of of cut fruits is caused by oxidation reactions. In of oxygen, enzymes in the broken cells change colour molecules called phenols to polymers (see 14.2) which KEY 1 Sulfites 3 Potassium Potassium used to Tests for iodide oxidation Bleaches Sulfites the or iron( II) dichromate( VI) test for reducing oxidising of are colourless 5 this by inhibiting dyes They used may enzyme attack fibres such as nylon, and wool, causing holes. action. sulfate are used to test for agents. observation 4 prevent garments. POINTS oxidising 2 bleaches. the are silk coloured. oxidise small also colourless may the to presence with fruits They Browning care oxidising potassium manganate( VII) are reducing colour agents agents depend on the changes. that oxidise stains to a form. and sulfur oxidation oxidation and specific or agents. of dioxide foods are such reducing as fish and agents. fruit by They prevent preventing reactions. 79 9 Electrochemistry 9.1 Conductors and insulators Conductors LEARNING Conductors At the end of this topic be able describe leading of are substances electricity. They that allow have an a low electric resistance current to to the pass through to: them insulators you passage should and OUTCOMES easily. They can be: investigations to the substances as classification conductors solids, e.g. liquids, solutions, metals or graphite of e.g. molten zinc chloride or molten metals or non-conductors e.g. a solution of sodium chloride in water or solutions of acids. distinguish and between electrolytic classify strong electrolytes or weak metallic conduction as based on conductivity. Figure 9.1.1 Overhead that are power good lines are conductors made of of metals electricity. a Insulators electricity. A Ammeter resist Most the flow of insulators electricity. used to They prevent are the poor flow conductors of electricity of are Lamp solids Crocodile e.g. plastics or ceramics. clip We can using test one to or see whether other of the a substance circuits is shown a in conductor Figure or insulator by 9.1.2. Metal b a.c. If the substance Conductivity source lamp meter Solution Inert under will a If substance the show (bulb) show lamp The will a 9.1.2 Circuit the a is to test conductivity of solids. circuit b a not between crocodile switch is clips is closed. a conductor The ammeter the will light when the the crocodile switch is clips is closed. an insulator, The the ammeter will not reading. higher the ammeter Metallic and conduction Metallic potential reading, the better the conductor is. electrolytic is due conduction to the movement of mobile used solutions. electrons difference move. They is through applied. remain the The metal metal lattice atoms (see in 5.6) the when lattice a do unchanged. conductivity is conductivity or the electrodes used meter 80 between when test not In light reading. (delocalised) Figure placed power to of test Electrolytic conduction is due to the movement of ions in a the liquids liquid or in electrolytic solution when conduction a potential there is often difference a change is in applied. the In molten ionic compound or aqueous solution of ions. For example, molten zinc DID chloride decomposes to zinc and The ZnCl (l) → Zn(s) + Cl 2 resistance inversely its is is a molten ionic compound or a solution conducts often electrolytes Strong electrolytes molten have Examples ionic The ohms. measured 1 ÷ of a high strong concentration electrolytes unit of Conductivity as reciprocal ohms of ions in DID the YOU compounds, e.g. molten KNOW? are: Ceramics is to electricity. Strong electrolyte. substance containing ohms: that a proportional conductivity. resistance electrolyte of (g) Electrolytes ions KNOW? 2 is An YOU chlorine: lead bromide, PbBr They (l) are are excellent used in insulators. high-voltage 2 aqueous chloride, solutions of NaCl(aq), ionic compounds copper sulfate, (soluble CuSO salts), e.g. electricity pylons electricity cables to keep the sodium from touching (aq) 4 the strong acids (acids that are completely ionised in aqueous pylons. from e.g. sulfuric acid, H SO 2 strong alkalis solution), Weak weak e.g. acids (acids ethanoic that of a completely acid, HCl(aq) are CH low in aqueous concentration electrolytes only ionised partially COOH(aq), of ions in the EXAM are: ionised methanoic in aqueous acid, solution), It HCOOH(aq) weak alkalis solution), (alkalis e.g. that aqueous are only partially ammonia, NH ionised in is meter such alternating solution. reading of as electrolyte that shown current The on an must greater the in be the can Figure used tested 9.1.2. to strength conductivity be A prevent of the the using a power conductivity source meta llic electrolysis electrolyte, of the be the higher is term s which using sway ed ions POINTS in Conductors have a low resistance to the passage of insulators have a high resistance to the parti cles Do no t the cond uctio n movin g and meta llic invo lv es electricity movin g whereas and electr olytic . cond uctio n 1 you cond uctio n the by Electro lytic invo lv es KEY of move. ‘electro ’ the meter. that distin ction electr olytic in strength impo rtant be tween aqueous (aq). 3 The TIPS mak e 3 made NaOH(aq). relatively weak that acid, are hydroxide, have Examples hydrochloric are clay. 4 sodium electrolytes electrolyte. (alkalis e.g. (aq), Ceramics solution), passage electr ons . of It is impo rtant electricity. to 2 The conductivity 3 Electrolytic 4 An in metals conduction is is due due to to the the movement movement of of electrons. the ions. is a molten ionic compound or a solution that electro ns do electrolyte realis e ions no t in in that conducts move electricity. their 5 Strong weak electrolytes electrolytes have have a a high low concentration concentration of of ions ions and in me ta ls and electro lytes in a of parti cular ions the the own. differe nce applied to direc tion A on po ten tial has ge t to be them to electrolyte. move 6 Molten strong 7 Weak ionic acids acids compounds, and and alkalis alkalis aqueous are are strong weak solutions of salts and in a parti cular direc tion. electrolytes. electrolytes. 81 9.2 Electrolysis T erms LEARNING used Electrolysis At the end of this topic be able define electrolysis, cathode, cation and identify ions be one different anode, the decomposition place in an of a compound electrolysis cell, by which an electric can be a current. beaker or of the parts of electrodes. an The electrolysis beaker cell are contains shown in the electrolyte. Figure The 9.2.1. anion is takes to: can electrolysis you Electrolysis should in OUTCOMES present The electrodes are rods that conduct electric current to and from in the electrolyte. They are made from either graphite or a metal. electrolytes predict an ion the will identify electrode to The anode is The cathode positive electrode. is the negative electrode. drift oxidation reactions at Identifying the the which the ions in electrolytes electrodes. In solid only each salts, occur the when other and particles the are salt free are is to already molten present so that as the ions. ions Electrolysis separate can from move: + NaCl(s) d.c. + power → Na → Pb (l) + Cl (l) – 2+ PbBr supply (s) (l) + 2Br (l) 2 When salts dissolve in water , they separate into their ions. For example: e e Anode Cathode + KCI(s) → K (aq) → Cu + Cl (aq) (negative electrode) 2+ CuSO (s) 2− (aq) + SO 4 In water, acids (aq) 4 form hydrogen ions and negative ions: Electrodes + HCl(g) Electrolyte In water, alkalis form → H hydroxide (aq) + Cl (aq) ions: + NaOH(s) Figure 9.2.1 An electrolysis direction of electrons in cell. travel → Na (aq) + OH of the + the (aq) The Positive ions Negative are called cations. So H 2+ , 2+ Pb and Cu are cations. external 2− circuit is shown by e ions are called anions. So Cl , SO and OH ions are 4 anions. Electrode DID YOU Which Pure low and water also contains concentration hydroxide amounts. reactions KNOW? of ions This is a hydrogen in equal because We can do predict electrolysis. the ions drift? the Unlike direction charges in which attract cations and like and anions charges repel. drift So: water undergoes way very positively charged electrode (cathode) ions (cations) move towards the negative self-ionisation: during electrolysis + H O(l) 2 H (aq) + OH (aq) negatively electrode 82 charged (anode) ions (anions) during move electrolysis. towards the positive during Oxidation–reduction When the occur. The The in ions ions nature the (see reach of gain the 9.3) which and ion is its the or ion electrolyte. reactions electrodes, lose position For electrodes oxidation–reduction We say depends of concentration discharged. the electrons. discharged The at the play ion an example, on in they the the an types part aqueous TIP discharged. of ion in In so me bo oks yo u may present electrochemical important in are EXAM reactions see ha lf equ ation s show ing series the ele ctron s rem oved or determining solution gain ed lik e this : of + sodium chloride, sodium chloride the ions present are Na (aq) and Cl (aq) from the 2+ Zn (aq) + and H (aq) and OH (aq) from the ionisation of water. → Some examples of oxidation–reduction reactions at the electrodes Zn( s) − − 2e are: − 2Br At the cathode (see Figure (aq) − − 2e 9.2.2(a)): → Br (l) 2 Cations gain electrons from the cathode: 2+ Zn (aq) + 2e + 2H → Zn(s) → H − (aq) + 2e (g) 2 Gain of electrons is reduction. Reduction always happens at the cathode. EXAM If metals the are cathode electrolysis At the or form cell. anode Anions formed, a Gases (see lose they (aq) 2Br usually separate formed Figure electrons are layer deposited at bubble the off top from either or as a bottom the layer of the the → Rem embe r cathode. move to anion s 9.2.2(b)): to TIP on that the catio ns cathod e move to the and anod e. anode: Br (l) + 2e 2 − 4OH (aq) → O (g) + 2H 2 Loss of Gases electrons is oxidation. O(l) + 4e 2 Oxidation always happens at the anode. KEY are formed bubble immiscible with off the at the anode. electrolyte or Liquids dissolve form in the a layer if POINTS they electrolyte. 1 Electrolysis is the decomposition a of a b Cathode (–) Anode compound (+) e by 2+ Zn an into electric its elements current. Br e e 2 Br Br Electrodes conduct and 3 Zn from The the anode electrode 9.2.2 a Positive electrons ions at gain the electrons at the cathode. b Negative ions the such lose as: to is electrolyte. the and negative Cations anions 2+ Zn that current positive the cathode is electrode. anode. 4 Equations rods Br e Figure are electric are are positive negative ions and ions. − (aq) + 2e → Zn(s) 5 Water self-ionises to form + − and 2Br very − (aq) → Br (l) + small amounts of H 2e 2 and are called half equations. They show the oxidation and 6 parts of the reaction can put two half equations together to form the overall Oxidation the electrolysis of zinc bromide the full equation will (l) 2 occur at Reduction → Zn(s) + Br reactions occur at be: the ZnBr reactions anode. equation. 7 For ions. separately. the We OH reduction cathode. (l) 2 83 9.3 The electrochemical series and electrode products The LEARNING We At the end electrochemical of this topic can place be able predict chemical making use of the of how electrolyte, and position products of in salts. order The of order reactivity of by reactivity, reacting with the metals most with reactive from the electrochemical included acids in (see this series series to ‘Displacement (Figure show of which hydrogen’ 9.3.1). metals displace below). we go up the electrochemical series the metals: concentration type of called also series the of ions electrochemical is is hydrogen As describe top Hydrogen reactions the electrochemical metal to: at metals you different should series OUTCOMES increase lose become in reactivity electrode in series the affect the electrons more stronger readily, reducing so form positive ions more readily agents. electrolysis. Explaining Metal A Cation ylidaer K Na Al the electrochemical solution of its ions. series We can can displace use the a metal electrochemical series to predict whether or not a reaction is likely to happen. 2 + 2 + Example Na 1 2 + Mg Will magnesium react with aqueous copper( II) sulfate? 3+ Al Magnesium So is higher than copper in the electrochemical series. 2 + Zn motA Fe in a Ca sesol Zn from + snortcele Mg higher it reactions K erom Ca metal below displacement magnesium loses electrons and forms ions more readily than 2 + Fe copper. Magnesium Copper ions So is a better reducing agent. 2 + Pb Pb H H are better at accepting electrons than magnesium ions. + 2 the reaction taking place should be one in which magnesium 2 + Cu Cu Ag Ag Au Au atoms lose electrons and copper ions gain electrons. + When excess magnesium ribbon is added to a solution of copper( II) + Figure 9.3.1 The electrochemical sulfate, the deposit of blue colour copper is of the copper sulfate disappears + CuSO (aq) → MgSO 4 Ionic fo r can also of the equation: look how at serie s easy catio ns the to it in Example 2 Will react silver electro ns. Silver the T he Zinc lower (aq) → Mg (aq) + Cu(s) is the in catio n easier to and is lower with aqueous than zinc in zinc the chloride? electrochemical series. loses better electrons and forms ions more readily than silver. Zinc is agent. So no reaction takes place. Zinc ions cannot accept electrons from the it is accept fo rm reducing the catio n electro n because silver is less good at releasing electrons than zinc. fo r an Displacement of hydrogen atom s. Only acids 84 Cu Cu(s) accept silver serie s, + + is the me ta l Mg(s) (aq) 4 2+ TIP electro chem ical term s pink series 2+ We a seen. Mg(s) EXAM and metals to above produce hydrogen hydrogen in gas. the electrochemical This is because: series react with metals they above hydrogen are more reactive than hydrogen a lose electrons and form positive ions more readily b than + ions hydrogen forms H hydrogen ions are better hydrogen ions are converted at accepting to electrons hydrogen than zinc ions gas: + (aq) 2H +2e → H (g) 2 Therefore zinc reacts, for example, + Zn(s) + 2H with hydrochloric acid: 2+ (aq) → Zn (aq) + H (g) 2 Figure What affects the electrode 9.3.2 a There copper Solutions often contain more than one type of anion or cation. aqueous sodium chloride contains the ions Na b For + example, (aq) On and OH electrolysis, (aq) only (see (aq), H called one preferential determining The type of cation discharge of or anion ions. is There discharged. are three the ion YOU can the electrochemical in the electrochemical series are discharged series. Ions are above them. discharged discharge at series So, the (see in preference to chloride, if Cu + and cathode. Figure Cl The concentration ions concentrated ion concentrated ion. ions when a We ions can 9.3.3). are Inert take But or inactive in So, if discharged part tends So are also in present, arrange Cu carbon to the in get ions sodium in are electrodes. in to solution chloride in of in the fits aluminium and zinc. below carbon reactivity series from metal OH the by or is to in dilute, the less to the not the extracted usually such with an carbon. it OH is OH is electrolysis. can be extract For by from building around a the more metal example, extracted boulders cells sometimes to by copper large electrolysis boulder . chlorine. electrodes electrodes, be ions. chloride formed, platinum Active ore, heating convenient preference is can a most sodium solution oxygen Graphite reaction. the preference discharged Then in It aqueous preference anions, discharged preference. chemical For aqueous series. ions anions concentrated discharged solution. Cl the silver copper. do as not copper 2 aqueous copper sulfate, do take part in SO the 4 snoI into reaction. NO KEY POINTS 1 The electrochemical metals, with the series most shows reactive at the order the top. of reactivity of Cl Br 2 A metal metal 3 The the higher below higher metal it the to in the from a metal lose electrochemical solution in the electrons of its can displace a ions. reactivity and series form series, the easier it is for ions. Figure 4 If more than solution Preferential the and type undergoing discharged 5 one of discharge whether or not or electrolysis, (preferential electrochemical anion cation only is one present of the in ions 9.3.3 Discharge series for anions a is discharge). depends series, the erom OH 3 esol dipping snortcele electrodes ylidaer is the concentrated electrolysed. ion of the 2+ H However , on the oxide, sodium silver lower Metals 2+ ones of KNOW? include between in with crystals This We of reacts and factors this: position of chloride. 9.2). electrochemical reaction zinc (aq), DID is no with Copper nitrate + form Cl is products? the on the position concentration electrode is inactive of of or the the ion in solution active. 85 9.4 Examples LEARNING At the end should be fused of this able describe Electrolysis OUTCOMES the halide topic electrolysis as At the cathode, At the anode, fused metal of When a molten reactions lead( II) halide describe dilute the electrolysis the the copper(II) inert forming a metal. lead ions lose bromide is electrons and electrolysed form (Figure a halogen. 9.4.1), the electrode At the cathode: At the anode: Pb (l) + 2e → Pb(l) → Br of 2Br (l) and (g) + 2e 2 When of molten sodium chloride dilute is electrolysed, the electrode reactions are: + At the cathode: At the anode: Na (l) + e → Na(l) → Cl chloride describe of electrons acid electrolysis concentrated sodium gain 2+ sulfuric describe ions halides are: bromide metal electrolysis you to: such of of 2Cl (l) sulfate electrodes using and (g) + 2e 2 electrolysis In copper both used these cases inert electrodes are used and the electrolyte is up. electrodes. Electrolysis + of dilute sulfuric acid − Dilute sulfuric acid, H SO 2 electrodes (Figure + H (aq), is electrolysed using inert platinum 4 9.4.2). The ions present in dilute sulfuric acid are 2− (aq), SO (aq) and OH (aq). 4 Bromine + gas At the cathode, H ions gain electrons, forming hydrogen: + 2H (aq) + 2e → H (g) 2 Molten lead At the anode, discharged. OH This ions is (from because the OH 2− series than SO water) ions are are preferentially lower in the discharge − ions. The OH ions lose electrons and form oxygen 4 and water: − 4OH (aq) → O (g) + 2H 2 Molten O(l) + 4e 2 lead + During bromide the electrolysis, as the − H and OH ions are removed, more Heat Figure 9.4.1 Electrolysis of molten water ionises. water in The acid gets more concentrated as the amount of lead the acidic solution decreases. bromide EXAM T he electro lysis dilute can be Electrolysis of When sodium the is a (Figure chloride 9.4.3), the adde d of as poor electrolysed at the of chloride inert graphite depends on the ions. concentrated aqueous to impr ove of pure cond ucto r . sodium chloride T he the The ions present are Na + (aq), H (aq), Cl (aq) and OH (aq). + At the cathode, H ions are preferentially discharged. This is + water because they are lower in the electrochemical + 2H (aq) + 2e → H (g) 2 86 using anode the water ’. cond uctiv ity becaus e is product + water chloride of With is sodium acid thou gh t of aqueous electrodes concentration sulfu ric ‘electro lysis acid aqueous TIP series than Na ions. At the anode, Cl ions are preferentially discharged. This is because Oxygen gas Hydrogen Cl ions are present in high concentration. The concentration effect gas has more influence than the position of the Cl and OH ions in the Dilute discharge series. sulfuric 2Cl (aq) → Cl (g) + acid 2e 2 + During and the OH electrolysis, ions in the solution + H at and the Cl end ions of get the used up electrolysis: leaving a Na solution of Pt sodium anode hydroxide. Pt With dilute aqueous sodium cathode chloride Figure 9.4.2 Electrolysis of dilute + At the cathode, H ions are preferentially discharged. This is sulfuric acid + because they are lower in the electrochemical series than Na ions. Chlorine + 2H (aq) + 2e → H gas Hydrogen gas (g) 2 Sodium At the anode, because Cl position of the OH ions the ions are ions concentration preferentially present in of 4OH are the the (aq) at a low discharge Cl discharged. concentration series This and has more O(l) + is chloride the influence that ion. → O (g) + 2H 2 4e 2 + During and the Cl more electrolysis, ions in the solution. H + and Water is OH ions used up get and used the up, leaving solution Na becomes concentrated. Carbon rod Carbon + Electrolysis of aqueous copper sulfate as Figure With graphite electrodes (inert anode 9.4.3 (+) as Electrolysis 2+ ions present are Cu + (aq), H of (–) concentrated electrodes) aqueous The rod cathode sodium chloride 2− (aq), SO (aq) and OH (aq). 4 KEY POINTS 2+ At the cathode, Cu ions are preferentially discharged. This is + because they are lower in the electrochemical series than H ions. 1 Electrolysis of fused halides 2+ Cu (aq) + 2e → Cu(s) produces cathode At the anode, OH ions (from the water) are This is because OH 2− series than SO ions are metal and a at the halogen at preferentially the discharged. a lower in the anode. discharge − ions. The OH ions lose electrons and form oxygen 2 Electrolysis of dilute sulfuric 4 and water. acid 4OH (aq) → O (g) + 2H 2 ions left in solution are H + the cathode the anode. hydrogen and oxygen at at 4e 2 + The O(l) produces 2− and SO The solution becomes 4 3 acidic and the concentration of copper sulfate in solution Electrolysis sodium With copper electrodes (active At the cathode, At the anode, the reaction is the same as with inert active electrode. gets Electrons oxidised are because removed the from electrode the copper is to an ions which go into solution: Cu(s) → Cu copper anode gets copper cathode thinner sulfate in gets as thicker copper solution is as copper removed. remains the is 4 (aq) deposited. The same. cathode. is The chlorine concentrated oxygen + The concentration with dilute NaCl or NaCl. Electrolysis of aqueous copper 2e sulfate The the form 2+ copper at product produces electrodes. with copper aqueous chloride hydrogen electrodes) anode of decreases. copper of produces cathode. is The oxygen are used if or electrodes copper anode inert the product electrodes copper are at if active used. 87 9.5 Electrolysis Charge LEARNING the end of this topic be able define calculate the volumes use the Faraday of mass of reactive a substance anode) produced during at electrolysis the is electrodes proportional (or consumed at to: to: the liberated electrolysis you a should in OUTCOMES The At transfer calculations masses the electric the time current (in amperes) The Q = electric given electrolysis relationship (in seconds) over which a constant current passes. and substances during constant charge in coulombs Q It = The transferred I charge Faraday carried by C) (amperes, constant, Faraday constant one mole × in electrolysis is t current (coulombs, The (C), by: of time A) (seconds, s) F (symbol electrons F) is or the one quantity mole of of electric singly charge charged ions. −1 Its approximate When silver we is value is electrolyse deposited at 96 500 coulombs silver the nitrate per solution mole using (C mol silver ). electrodes, cathode. + Ag One the DID The YOU Faraday after constant Michael 1867). great is Faraday Faraday was experimental named one of day and was famous for His laws of we Cu → (96 500 C) a of silver is Ag(s) required electricity to that is deposit 1 mol required to of silver. remove This 1 mol anode. electrolyse copper is copper sulfate deposited at solution the using copper cathode. (aq) + 2e → Cu(s) this case, it requires 2 Faradays (2 × 96 500 C) to deposit 1 mol his copper. This is because 2 mol of electrons are needed to produce electrolysis 1 mol of copper atoms from 1 mol of copper( II) ions. are: 1st law: The mass of any Electrolysis product is liberated proportional electricity in to which calculations electrolysis the has quantity of Mass of substance deposited during electrolysis passed. Example 2nd law: When the same Calculate quantity of through a electricity is the of mass of lead deposited at the cathode during passed electrolysis number when a current of 2.5 A flows through molten lead electrolytes −1 bromide for 10 minutes. (A = 207, F = 96 500 C mol ) r in series, liberated their the are masses in equivalent equivalent the of products ratio weights. weights of (Here means 1 From divided charges 88 on the by the ions.) the electrons molar half equation, needed to deduce deposit the 1 mol number of of moles substance: 2+ Pb masses is of of of lectures. e 2+ the scientists from When + amount electrodes, (1791– In his Faraday same silver KNOW? (aq) (l) + 2e → Pb(l) numerical So 2 mol of electrons are required per mole of lead. of 2 Use the needed Faraday to constant deposit 1 mol to of deduce the number of coulombs lead: EXAM TIP −1 = 2F = 2 × 96 500 = 193 000 C mol When 3 Calculate the charge transferred during the carry ing electro lysis So remem ber Q = It Q = 2.5 × 10 × 60 = 1500 C chan ge hour s 4 Calculate the mass by simple proportion, using the mass: dedu ce of 207 g are deposited by 193 000 C. calcu latio ns to: minut es into relative atomic out electrolysis: the num ber electro ns deposi t or second s one need ed mo le of to the produc t. 1500 So mass deposited by 1500 C × 207 = 193 000 = If you the are asked calculation Volume of to is gas calculate exactly the formed the 1.6 g mass lead of metal lost from the anode, same. during electrolysis Example A dilute using a solution current of of sulfuric 0.20 A. acid is electrolysed Calculate the for volume of exactly 1 hour oxygen released at −1 the 1 anode From at the electrons r.t.p. half (F = 96 500 C mol equation, transferred 4OH (aq) to deduce the produce → O ) (g) number 1 mol + 2H 2 So 2 4 mol Use the of electrons Faraday are to of moles of substance: O(l) + 4e 2 transferred constant of deduce per the mole of number oxygen. of KEY coulombs 1 transferred to produce 1 mol of POINTS The Faraday quantity = 4 F = 4 × constant is the oxygen: carried 96 500 or of by 1 mol electric 1 mol of of singly charge electrons charged −1 = 386 000 C mol ions. 3 Calculate the charge transferred during the electrolysis: 2 Q = Electric = It current time So Q = 0.20 × = 720 C 1 × 60 × charge (in (in (in coulombs) amperes) × seconds). 60 3 The value of the Faraday −1 constant 4 Calculate the volume by simple proportion, using the is 96 500 C mol relationship 4 The masses or volumes of 3 that 1 mol of gas at r.t.p. occupies 24 dm : the products of electrolysis 3 24 dm of gas released by 386 000 C. can be found number 720 So volume released by 720 C × of using the electrons required 24 = per mole the value of product, 386 000 3 = constant 0.0448 dm charge of the and Faraday the quantity of passed. 3 = 45 cm (to 2 significant figures) 89 9.6 Applications of electrolysis Extracting LEARNING Many At the end of this topic be able describe metallic electrolysis of between on by Metals the metal in series purification of by O 2 metals Metals using describe their placed in oxides the with carbon electrochemical and zinc. below carbon in the electrochemical series can be carbon. For example: (s) + 3C(s) → 4Fe(l) + 3CO (g) 2 above carbon electrolysis. and in The the electrochemical oxides sodium of metals cannot be such reduced series as are extracted aluminium, because enough reducing agent. It cannot release carbon electrons is as not well anodising. the metals higher Purification Anode: Power Cathode: a supply a of thin sheet impure (+) copper be 3 strong as bar reducing electroplating a by can the electrolysis describe Carbon aluminium oxides magnesium extracted the 2Fe describe be extraction based electrochemical can temperatures. reduced position electrolysis to: by metals high series using you at should metals OUTCOMES (–) Many metals The impure A The of can in the series. metals be purified by electrolysis. of pure metal is the anode. copper In thin sheet of electrolyte the pure is purification a metal soluble of copper is the salt cathode. of the (Figure pure metal. 9.6.1): Anode 2+ sludge the copper containing at the anode lose electrons and form Cu ions 2+ sulfate Cu(s) impurities → Cu (aq) + 2e solution Cu Figure atoms Copper 2+ 9.6.1 the anode the cell becomes the copper thinner and the impurities fall to the bottom of (aq) The by purification of copper as an anode ions at sludge the cathode gain electrons and form Cu atoms electrolysis 2+ Cu the on (aq) cathode + 2e → becomes Cu(s) thicker because the pure metal is deposited it. Electroplating + Nickel Silver to be spoon Electroplating layer anode involves coating of the surface of one metal with a plated of another, usually less reactive, metal. We electroplate articles (cathode) because it: + Ag→ Ag + e makes nickel them more resistant to corrosion, e.g. chromium plating, plating + Ag + e → Ag improves Figure Silver Figure 9.6.2 cyanide Electroplating with 90 solution silver a spoon their 9.6.2 appearance, shows the e.g. apparatus plating with required for silver. electroplating. In electroplating: the anode is the the cathode the electrolyte is pure EXAM metal the object to is soluble be electroplated (usually a metal) Mak e a salt of the pure metal at the anode. the silver plating, Ag ions are formed at the anode from Ag atoms. + The Ag atoms. ions accept These form electrons the layer from (silver the cathode plating) on and the become silver sure the know purifi catio n, natu re and Anodising you be tween electr oplatin g anod ising cathode. that differe nce meta l + In TIP in of cathod e, and term s the of anod e and the electr olyte. Anodising oxide layer reactivity used and The by wear. is reaction surface of a such of The as metal. nickel apparatus It or conditions the is thickness used to aluminium, to increase used for of an reduce so that corrosion anodising unreactive the they can be resistance aluminium is 9.6.3. the metal. present with The cathode The electrolyte the increasing variety normally During of the Figure anode layer process metals, a reduce in the on of under shown is is When on sodium usually is the anodising surface of aluminium, the metal is the thin first oxide removed hydroxide. unreactive, sulfuric reaction, the e.g. carbon. Aluminium Carbon anode cathode acid. sulfuric acid is electrolysed to form oxygen Oxygen and hydrogen. gas Hydrogen Oxygen gas is produced at the gas anode: Electrolyte 4OH (aq) → O (g) + 2H 2 O(l) + 4e (dilute 2 sulfuric The oxygen gas reacts with the anode and forms a thick oxide acid) layer: Figure 4Al(s) + 3O (g) → 2Al 2 O 2 DID The KEY 9.6.3 Anodising YOU KNOW? ability of carbon oxides depends temperature. Metals below carbon in the electrochemical series can extracted from their oxides by reduction with Metals above extracted carbon using in the electrochemical series are can be purified by by However , electrolysis using and pure metal an impure Electroplating layer 5 In to 6 of is another used plated, Anodising surface the of is a the this because used is above 1450 ºC. method the is not energy this cost temperature of is cathode. to coat the surface of one metal with high. a the pure metal is the anode and the object cathode. to metal. electrolyte be the metal. electroplating, be is if metal too 4 can carbon maintaining anode example, oxide temperature electrolysis. used Metals For the carbon. reduced 3 reduce on be magnesium 2 to POINTS metal 1 aluminium (s) 3 increase The metal sulfuric the to thickness be of anodised oxide is the layer on anode the and acid. 91 10 Rates of 10.1 reaction Following of a Rate LEARNING the end of this topic be reaction reaction of reaction able is the with time at a −3 define rate stated in concentration temperature. The of a units reactant of rate or of a to: reaction change you product should course OUTCOMES Rate At of the of are mol dm −1 s change reaction in concentration of –3 reactant describe out of how to experiments reaction −3 carry on rate We gas measurement of mass use of titrations in light volume, and and cannot measure experiments on proportional intensity or to The and of rate of these Effect choosi ng appro priate term s If and of whe th er can be size to of or of the off in no t course of is we e.g. of changes temperature that rate, at Effect a on of when change carrying something volume of out that gas, (s) is colour temperature, solids. have to So concentration when make sure carrying that out only one time. keep reactants particle temperature size solids the concentration and particle on rate: and particle constant. keep the temperature constant. on rate: keep the concentration and constant. Measuring the volume of gas given off states they The of is volume or of gas given upturned magnesium with off is measured measuring cylinder hydrochloric acid at time initially can be intervals full of using water . followed in a The this gas reaction way. react ion + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl (aq) + H 2 fo llo w the (g) 2 the react ion measu remen t a b syringe of Measuring vo lum e mass. no t loss Gas collected Delivery in cylinder tube T his hydr ogen is becaus e has such Rubber bung a Magnesium dens ity. Magnesium Water ribbon ribbon Hydrochloric acid H Figure 10.1.1 Measuring acid 92 this reaction are we rate: are concentration solid of that Gas usin g low so measure mass, a with reactants varied reactants of of syringe gas a of Effect size titra ted. shou ld course gas directly, for conductivity. determine factors Mg(s) you reaction taken produc ts their hydr ogen given rate cons ider react ants an me th od measu ring react ion, or ) = TIPS When in the reaction particle size fo r ) concentration, electrical experiments of (mol dm −1 s concentration rates product transmission. Following EXAM (mol dm time involving of changes reaction rate measurement the of or a the using a rate gas of the reaction syringe, b using drochloric of a acid magnesium measuring with hydrochloric cylinder Measuring change in mass Cotton Marble wool chips bung If a gas is mixture given off decreases. in a The reaction mixture, decrease in mass the is mass of measured the at reaction measured and hydrochloric acid Conical time intervals, CaCO (s) + for example, 2HCl(aq) the → reaction CaCl 3 + Figure CO 2 Measurement Small (aq) in samples of are rate by (g) flask 10.1.2. + H 2 O(l) 2 sampling removed from the reaction mixture at time Top-pan intervals and analysed by titration. The reaction of potassium iodide balance with dilute acidified hydrogen peroxide can be followed in this way. Figure 2KI(aq) + 2HCl(aq) + H O 2 (aq) → 2H 2 O(l) + I 2 (aq) + 10.1.2 The reaction chips 2KCl(aq) reactants gets a are deeper and of iodine. 1 T ake 2 Immediately into 3 The fixed deeper method volumes after sodium Titrate colourless. reaction due to the proceeds, increased the solution concentration samples each at sample has solution with particular The end iodine point of is accompanied decrease in the contents of by mass the a of the flask. to been stop standard times. taken, the pipette reaction sodium the sample continuing. thiosulfate Time solution. how takes 4 marble is: of sample the brown carbonate each As of hydrochloric 2 acid The with the titration is when the brown colour of the for long disappear viewed disappears. it Sodium the × to thiosulfate solution when and dilute hydrochloric acid from above 5 Repeat this Measuring When of S 2 The the sodium sulfur Na process is O 2 time each taken thiosulfate sample. for reacts a solid with to obscure hydrochloric a acid, cross a suspension formed. (aq) + 2HCl(aq) → 2NaCl(aq) + S(s) + SO 3 (g) + H 2 suspension cross with placed of sulfur below the gets denser reaction and flask denser (Figure until 10.1.3). it O(l) 2 obscures The time a taken Figure 10.1.3 The reaction thiosulfate for this to happen is recorded. The experiment is then of repeated hydrochloric varying only one of the factors, e.g. changing only the long it Rate or of reaction product When make with carrying sure is the time out that change at a in stated experiments only one factor concentration of a The progress how to is determine varied at a rate, we have to DID YOU ‘disappear’ The volume of of progress samples some gas reactions or mass can be changes followed with by measuring in of some reactions at various times titrating the can be time. followed thiosulfate throughout the a takes of for the a above. by reacts with reaction is used deduce of the iodine iodine to because form taking and products. The end then of the titration can be samples. suspension progress to concentration made When from KNOW? titrations point it cross when time. colourless 5 how the temperature. it 4 for reactant Sodium 3 is timing takes viewed 2 by POINTS to 1 acid temperature. followed KEY sodium with of solid reaction cross can below is formed be the in followed reaction a reaction, by timing mixture to the how be long obscured. clearer if starch solution colour change is from a few are at added. the blue-black drops to end of The point colourless. 93 10.2 Determining of reaction Graphs LEARNING the end showing progress of reaction OUTCOMES Excess At rates of this topic magnesium reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid of you −3 concentration should be able 0.4 mol dm to: Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl (aq) + H 2 use of data to various deduce factors the on rate The of interpret concentration hydrogen reaction gas of the released hydrochloric rises. Typical acid falls results are as the given volume in T able of 10.2.1. graphical T able representation in (g) 2 effect studying of rates data of 10.2.1 obtained reaction Concentration of 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.05 0.0 0.0 0 48 96 144 168 192 192 0 15 43 100 180 500 600 −3 acid describe how changes as rate of (mol dm ) reaction 3 a reaction proceeds Volume of H (cm ) 2 describe of the graphs against against against of general shape Time (s) concentration time, concentration 1/time and When time, rate we we reaction time. (Figure When get concentration a downward proceeds. So the of reactant curve. The reaction is (in curve this case gets getting less slower acid) steep as it against as the proceeds 10.2.1(a)). we an plot get plot volume upward curve. of product The curve (hydrogen) gets less against steep as the time we reaction a 3– ) proceeds. fo Faster How does cirolhcordyh Although Slower again, the reaction is getting slower is it proceeds time, e.g. When Time rate rate is change defined in as terms a of reaction proceeds? concentration, we can plot rate something that changes volume excess of proportionally gas, calcium mass, colour carbonate to or reacts concentration electrical with against conductivity. hydrochloric acid, we (s) can b plot (Figure time Slower So, 10.2.1(b)). rate dica noitartnecnoC md lom( (Figure either the 10.2.2(a)) (Figure volume or the of carbon change in dioxide mass of released the against reaction time mixture against 10.2.2(b)). rate CaCO (s) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl 2 3 (aq) + CO 2 (g) + H 2 O(l) 2 H fo emuloV a b No y gives the rate reaction x rate 2 erutxim Faster further OC 10.2.1 The reaction between where less and in as a a can steep be decrease concentration is y acid Reaction recorded slower of Reaction ssaM hydrochloric is gradient faster fo magnesium Reaction emuloV Figure (s) gnitcaer fo Time gradient is is faster where steeper Reaction x acid Time Time with time, volume of b an H gas 2 94 increase with in time. Figure 10.2.2 Curves for a CO increase 2 v. time, b mass decrease v. time slower In both graphs we can see that: 3 gradient has drawn gradient The rate to the (slope) decreases the rate at particular point where a tangent curve. decreases as a the as the reaction reaction proceeds. emuloV The gives 35 cm 40 3 gas produced 30 fo been y/x mc( sag The ) proceeds. stops 10 After Figure 10.2.3 shows how we can how long the when it volume the of gas the reaction, has at to a produce given a given volume of gas measure precipitate the 3 20 Figure time sulfur 40 taken (see 60 80 Time ( s) thiosulfate–acid of 0 time finished. sodium we the reaction produced 30 cm produced for the 10.1). reaction cross We 10.2.3 can to be see how l CH by a gas )qa( this obscured for reaction Analysing In takes 37 s, find: of at 60 s 20 rate fo using with concentration different of concentrations acid of by acid doing at several constant noitartnecnoC changes experiments temperature. 1 A graph is then of concentration against time plotted (see Figure taken for the cross to be obscured 10.2.4). 1 –1 ( s ) t Rate that the is inversely the rate of proportional reaction concentration So (proportional the to from this 1/time) graph, is we can proportional see to Figure 10.2.4 acid. KNOW? 1– YOU time. ) DID of to s of of the concentration line. line or line curve reactant against may be depends is in rate an on does upward the not always curve. reaction The and produce exact a shape whether or not a etaR particular The md lom( plot straight 3– A excess. Time Rate–time Figure When we curve. At reaction plot the rate of reaction beginning proceeds the of rate the against time, reaction, gets slower the and the rate graph is slower is usually highest (Figure but 10.2.5 a as the 10.2.5). EXAM KEY In POINTS TIP some grap hs conc entra tion 1 As a reaction proceeds the rate of reaction Rate of reaction particular 3 A graph points of can on mass be the deduced curve change of against by a drawing tangents concentration–time a gas is a downward time for a reaction be time at graph. pro po rtion al early react ion. calcu late that of produces curve. Rate of reaction is proportional to 1/time. on Y ou the react ion initi al 4 the appear s decreases. to 2 (s) graphs in to the can easily initi al by the rate taking grad ient of the the grap h. 5 A plot of reaction concentration changes with against increase 1/time in shows how the rate of concentration. 95 10.3 How and concentration surface rates The LEARNING effect the end of this topic be able a describe the reaction concentration how change concentration (keeping of reactants everything else carbonate with excess affects the increasing rate why change of (s) + affects the the reaction rate of acid: 2HCl(aq) → CaCl (aq) + CO (g) + H 2 O(l) 2 the concentration (Figure of hydrochloric 10.3.1). The final acid, volume increases of the carbon dioxide is the same in each experiment because the hydrochloric acid rate in excess how (the calcium carbonate is the limiting reagent). changing Using surface area changes the data Increasing reaction explain why changing changes the rate deduce how concentration affects rate the concentration increases the rate of of reactants a (at reaction. constant However, temperature) not all reactants surface behave area to rate generally increases the reaction describe of In in is generally 2 reaction released concentration of reaction rate reaction explain of constant). hydrochloric 3 rate in CaCO concentration of on to: calcium reaction you of should of affect OUTCOMES Increasing At of area in this way. T able 10.3.1 compares the rate of reaction of of formation of iodine from iodide ions (I ) and hydrogen peroxide reaction + (H O 2 use data to deduce the ) in various factors on solution (H ) when different concentrations of 2 effect reactants of acid rate are used. of reaction T able 10.3.1 Reaction rates of iodide ions (I ) and hydrogen peroxide (H O 2 explain the danger of explosive divided combustion ) in 2 + acid of solution (H ) finely Experiment Relative Concentration Concentration Concentration number rate of of of substances. + of H O 2 I −3 reaction H 2 (mol dm −3 ) (mol dm −3 ) (mol dm ) –3 2 mol dm acid (highest concentration) decudorp A 1 0.1 0.1 0.1 B 2 0.2 0.1 0.1 C 2 0.1 0.2 0.1 D 1 0.1 0.1 0.2 –3 2 1 mol dm acid OC fo emuloV –3 0.5 mol dm (lowest acid You concentration) Time can see doubling that: the concentration of H O 2 and doubling and , doubles the rate (comparing A 2 B) the concentration of I doubles the rate (comparing A C) etaR + doubling the Explaining Concentration of Increasing concentration the the effect of of H has no effect concentration concentration, decreases on the (comparing rate of distance A and D). reaction between the acid 3 particles. Figure 10.3.1 Increasing of acid rate of the increases reaction calcium 96 are more particles per dm So there are So there is more collisions per second between the particles. the between carbonate hydrochloric There concentration acid. and a greater chance of the particles reacting (Figure 10.3.2). Water molecules not shown EXAM TIP Rem embe r , same Calcium mass chips is that of if the marbl e taken, the carbonate combi ned particles of all large + 3 + ions) per dm The The frequency of collisions is high. effect When the and reacting. of marble reaction surface chips rate the depends effect of area (calcium concentration on rate carbonate) on of the surfac e The frequency of collisions is low. of is less from than combi ned More chance of particles colliding and reacting. Explanation chips 3 that 10.3.2 area ions) per dm Many acid particles (H Less chance of particles colliding Figure surfac e parti cles High concentration of acid Low concentration of acid Few acid particles (H the the react particle size on of of of all the chips. reaction reaction with of rate smal l area hydrochloric the marble acid, chips 2 cm 2 cm (everything of the acid else marble, to react. being the kept greater Breaking the is up same). the the The number marble greater of into the particles smaller surface exposed pieces area to the exposes 2 cm more (see surfaces, Figure react resulting 10.3.3). faster than So, in more with larger particles the same being mass of available marble, to react smaller pieces Large pieces. piece of marble 2 Sur face The explanation size of more solid the particles particles collisions for per is increasing similar available second to and to react rate that with therefore of for the the reaction with rate of So there reaction There are is are CUT more faster. More Combustible Some can The processes sawdust particles fine of from metal powders cause sawmills, from are fine powders particles metal-working extremely of or to flour coal combustible get into from dust (burn the flour from coal readily air . have a in tiny mining. very large surface area compared with their air) volume. because A smaller or spark from a machine can cause them to 2 1 Increasing the concentration of a reagent generally 10.3.3 Cutting up marble increases DID rate of Rate increases as the concentration of reactant increases frequency of collisions of the reacting particles first verifi able the surface area of a solid increases explosion in flour mill happened on 14 increases. December Increasing KNOW? because a the YOU reaction. The 3 48 cm POINTS the 2 area explode. Figure KEY pieces lit Sur face match exposed These mills, Eight they sur face powders industrial be 24 cm decreasing concentration. acid. area the rate 1785 in Torino, Italy. of reaction. 4 For the surface 5 Finely have same area divided a large total than mass, larger substances surface smaller particles have a larger particles. area may for explode their in the air because they volume. 97 10.4 How temperature catalysts of The LEARNING the end reaction effect of this topic be able describe affects 10.4.1 how the explain in shows between rate of time using temperature simple taken the on reaction rate how changing sodium the thiosulfate temperature and changes hydrochloric acid the (see rate of 10.1). to same obscure a cross concentration of at different thiosulfate temperatures and acid each was recorded time. reaction T able temperature to: The of you reaction should rates OUTCOMES T able At affect and terms 10.4.1 how −1 temperature of the rate reaction describe how the rate use data of affects of Time (ºC) cross affect to obscure 1/time (s ) (s) 20 47 0.021 30 23 0.043 40 12 0.083 50 6 0.167 reaction to factors catalysts T emperature deduce on rate the of effect reaction. As the temperature 1– ) obscured increases, decreases. The the third time column taken for (1/time) the is cross to be proportional to the s 3– rate of reaction. md lom( increases. by The So rate as the temperature approximately increases, doubles as the the rate of reaction temperature rises 10 ºC. noitcaer Explaining the effect of temperature on rate of reaction fo etaR In Temperature Figure 10.4.1 The on effect the rate to react of energy. temperature (°C) of order amount So the be explained of reaction TIP tions abou t rates The higher it is you or of fastER use proportion The effect must activation of of the have a energy. particles temperature minimum At have on a low this energy. reaction rate following can way: The temperature The higher particles temperature, reactant the increases move the the faster more average and more energetic kinetic energy of energetically. are the collisions particles. temperature, having The the greater or equal is to the the proportion activation of reactant energy. number of So collisions the rate per unit time leading to a reaction is increases. the instea d is effect of catalysts on rate of reaction ge ts high ER react ion above e.g. The react ion the energy compa rativ e fast A catalyst getting is a used substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without up. of at tempe ratures ’. The the catalyst end Only a as is at tiny reaction 98 particles impo rtant phrase s, tempe rature’ high the the the increased. ‘the slow. the of ‘rate small collide, called answ ering react ion wo rd s is the particles. particles that in Increasing between ques a is reaction the When only they This temperature EXAM when by not the used start amount a vast of up of in the the catalyst amount. reaction. Its mass is the same reaction. is needed to increase the rate of at The is chemical the same composition as that at the of the catalyst at the end of the reaction beginning. 80 Catalysts can 70 be: 3 e.g. manganese( IV) oxide or copper( II) oxide can be used to mc( solids, ) Manganese (IV) oxide 60 2 Lead (IV) oxide O up the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide catalysts speed Figure that up work many 10.4.2 in solution, reactions shows the in e.g. hydrogen ions (H ) are used to solution. effect of various catalysts on 40 emuloV + 50 fo speed 30 Co 20 pp of hydrogen peroxide. In the absence of a peroxide decomposes only very 10 20 30 40 O 2 (l) → 2H 2 O(l) + O 2 reaction can be followed by off with time at constant measuring the volume of 10.4.2 The decomposition hydrogen oxygen can see from hydrogen Figure peroxide 10.4.2 does not peroxide by of is various temperature. metal We 70 (g) catalysed given 60 (s) 2 Figure The 50 slowly. Time 2H catalyst 0 catalyst 0 hydrogen de 10 the No decomposition ) ox er( oxides. that: decompose over the time-scale of the DID YOU KNOW? experiment Most manganese(IV) oxide and lead( IV) oxide are good enzymes reactions copper(II) oxide is a less effective catalyst than manganese( IV) lead(IV) not efficiently catalyse above oxide 40 ºC or do catalysts because the structure of oxide. the so enzyme that the protein changes reactants cannot Enzymes bind Enzymes are biological reactions in reactions include: the cells of catalysts. all They organisms. are proteins Examples of that catalyse the enzyme-catalysed the browning enzyme. above reaction when some fruits are say is to At about structure We properly the surface 60 ºC the irreversibly that of temperatures the enzyme changed. enzymes are cut ‘denatured’. the production Figure of a 10.4.3 typical The Above shows how by increasing enzyme-catalysed 40 ºC, the optimum 40 ºC, rate rate the fermentation. increases of reaction rate the temperature affects the rate reaction. as is decreases the temperature increases. about 40 ºC. as temperature the increases. noitcaer Below ethanol desylatac-emyzne of fo etaR KEY POINTS 1 The rate of a chemical 2 The activation reaction increases with temperature. 10 energy is the minimum energy the 20 30 40 50 Temperature particles must have to react when they Increasing reactant the temperature particles having increases energy (°C) collide. Figure 3 60 reactant the greater proportion than the of activation 10.4.3 The on effect the of rate catalysed temperature of an enzyme- reaction energy. 4 A catalyst without 5 is a substance getting Enzymes are used that speeds up a chemical reaction up. biological catalysts. 99 11 Energetics 11.1 Exothermic and endothermic Exothermic LEARNING the end of this topic be exothermic able distinguish and between energy diagrams use describe ΔH for exothermic endothermic reactions energy of action the a of exothermic the reactions the neutralisation the combustion dissolving An of that the releases energy surroundings to increases. changes: acids with metals reactions of of of acids with bases fuels metal surroundings. Examples and alkali endothermic the to exothermic lowering of and changes demonstrate in reaction exothermic investigations the a reactions notation describe is temperature profile endothermic The to: endothermic draw reaction surroundings. Examples reactions you the should endothermic OUTCOMES An At and changes of the dissolving hydroxides, reaction The a changes decomposition sodium reaction temperature endothermic thermal is e.g. of of that the hydroxide, absorbs in energy surroundings water. from decreases. include: carbonates catalysts potassium nitrate or ammonium nitrate in water. activation reaction. Enthalpy An changes enthalpy change is the heat energy exchanged between a chemical a reaction and its surroundings at constant pressure. The symbol for −1 Energy enthalpy change is ΔH. The unit for enthalpy change is kJ mol . content –1 ) (kJ mol Figure 11.1.1 shows energy profile diagrams for an exothermic and NaOH (aq) + HCl (aq) H reactants an endothermic reaction. The heat energy content (enthalpy, H) of Reactants the reactants and products is shown on the vertical axis. The reaction –1 Δ H = –57.1 kJ mol pathway the NaCl (aq) + H is shown course of the on the reaction horizontal as you go axis. The from reaction reactants to pathway shows products. You O (l) 2 H products can see that the enthalpy change is the energy difference between the Products heat Reaction energy content of the products and reactants. athwa enthalpy change = energy of products – energy of reactants b For an exothermic reaction: Energy content the energy of the reactants is higher than the energy of the –1 (kJ mol ) H products (g) + CO (g) 2 H products Products –1 Δ H H = so energy (energy so is of released products to − the surroundings energy of reactants) is a negative value +131 kJ mol ΔH is negative, e.g. O (g) + C (s) 2 H reactants −1 NaOH(aq) Reactants + HCl(aq) → NaCl(aq) + H O(l) ΔH = −57.1 kJ mol 2 Reaction Figure 11.1.1 Energy a b 100 an an pathway profile diagrams exothermic For an endothermic reaction: for the so energy of the reactants is lower than the reaction, endothermic reaction energy is absorbed from the surroundings energy of the products (energy so of products − energy of reactants) is a positive value DID ΔH is positive, YOU KNOW? e.g. Y ou can use the endothermic −1 H O(g) + C(s) H 2 (g) + CO(g) ΔH = +131 kJ mol change 2 reduce Activation energy and the effect of or catalysts order for particles to react when they collide, they must have a the injury. pack In in ‘cold pain In (see amount 10.4). energy of energy. Activation that the This energy particles is must is called always acquire the activation endothermic and react. So we before sometimes call they the because are able it to is barrier’ for the reaction. We can extend activation our to include activation energy a (see Figure tube nitrate. tube is some tube is broken the of solid Outside the energy water . the When the endothermic collide energy between the ammonium the and water causes a profile marked diagrams a the nitrate ‘energy burn type, energy change successfully a to a ammonium minimum of one contains pack’ decrease in temperature. 11.1.2). b Energy Energy content content Activation energy Reactants Products H H reactants EXAM TIP products Activation energy Δ H Δ H –ve +ve Mak e sure arrows Products H products diag reactants co rrec t 11.1.2 Energy pathway profile exothermic Reaction diagrams reaction, b including an activation endothermic energy point catalyst remains speed is a substance unchanged up reaction a at reaction by that the speeds end because decreasing the way. for a fo r Show of the they up rate reaction lower activation the the of (see energ y an In reaction 10.4). energy energy. barrier Figure but and pointin g Catalysts to the 11.1.3 we ΔH the much activation lower energy than for for the the catalysed uncatalysed fo r an Show ΔH the fo r an reaction, reaction, E E react ion upwa rds arrow ( ↑). fo r exo th ermic see pointin g (catalysed), a is the activ ation reaction react ion that profi le the pathway endo therm ic A the energ y rams arrows Figure that Reactants H Reaction in down ward s ( ↓). (uncatalysed). a Note that highest KEY 1 2 the point activation on the energy arrow goes from the reactants to the curve. POINTS Exothermic reactions release Endothermic reactions The change enthalpy exchanged at constant between of a energy absorb a to energy reaction, chemical the surroundings. from ΔH, is reaction the the and surroundings. energy its Reactants surroundings E pressure. (catalysed) a E (uncatalysed) a 3 Energy profile reactants 4 For an and diagrams products exothermic show the plotted reaction energy against the value content the of of reaction ΔH is Products the pathway. negative. For an Figure endothermic reaction the value of ΔH is 11.1.3 Energy for 5 Activation energy is the minimum profile amount of energy that an with exothermic and catalyst. particles 6 Catalysts must are have in order substances to that react speed when up a they chemically without E collide. reaction without changed. Catalysts speed up a reaction (catalysed) activation the catalysed energy is for reaction. (uncatalysed) is the a activation 7 reaction a a the E being diagrams positive. by lowering its activation energy. energy uncatalysed for the reaction. 101 11.2 Energy by experiment T ypes LEARNING the end of this topic be enthalpy change able describe enthalpy changes (heat changes) according to the type you of should of OUTCOMES We At changes chemical reaction taking place. Three examples are: to: Heat of neutralisation, ΔH is reaction : The enthalpy change when one mole n describe heat of neutralisation of and heat of water describe by the of an acid with an alkali under solution standard formed conditions. For example, the neutralisation of the strong experiments alkali involving sodium hydroxide with the strong acid hydrochloric acid: temperature −1 NaOH(aq) changes + HCl(aq) → NaCl(aq) + H including thermometric O(l) ΔH 2 titrations. Heat of solution, ΔH : The enthalpy = −57.1 kJ mol n change when one mole of a sol solute is under standard in dissolved which no example, EXAM in a solvent conditions. further when heat sodium to By form an ‘infinitely change occurs hydroxide infinitely dilute’ on we further dissolves in dilute solution mean a solution dilution. excess For water: TIP −1 NaOH(s) + aq → NaOH(aq) ΔH = −470 kJ mol sol Rem embe r that Heat defini tions reaction, chan ges reactants shown in The the enthalpy equation change react to when give the molar products amounts under are standard alwa ys ΔH : r of energ y of invo lving compa red conditions. For example, when a metal reacts with an acid: unde r −1 Mg(s) stan dard Stan dard 1 cond ition s atmos phere (760 mm pressu re) + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl cond ition s. (aq) + H 2 We are pressu re can whose use the general equation is term (g) ΔH 2 ‘heat of = −106.7 kJ mol r reaction’ for any reaction given. merc ury and 25 °C . Energy We changes measure apparatus simple When to enthalpy called polystyrene a the from cup, experiments (heat energy) a calorimeter. a copper can A or a change simple using calorimeter vacuum flask. a piece can Figure be of a 11.2.1 shows calorimeter. carrying out experiments to calculate energy changes we need know: Thermometer Plastic the amounts of the volume the temperature of reactants in moles solvent lid Polystyrene change during the reaction. cup Finding the heat of neutralisation by experiment (calorimeter) To find the enthalpy change of neutralisation of sodium hydroxide by Reaction Stirrer mixture hydrochloric acid: −3 1 Place a known hydroxide Figure 11.2.1 A polystyrene used as a measure 102 cup can calorimeter enthalpy in a volume of 1.0 mol dm polystyrene cup aqueous sodium (calorimeter). be 2 Record 3 Add the temperature of the aqueous sodium hydroxide. to changes. −3 the same volume of 1.0 mol dm hydrochloric acid to the cup. The acid should be at the same starting temperature as the sodium hydroxide. 4 Stir the reaction mixture and record the highest temperature reached. Finding A the similar heat method of is solution used to by find experiment the heat of solution of sodium DID hydroxide experimentally (Figure We 1 Place a known volume of water in the polystyrene cup Record the temperature of the can water. a Add a known mass of sodium hydroxide to the find a Stir the reaction mixture and record the The highest end titration point when the acid of the has just temperature. by the curve Sodium point reaction water. neutralised the alkali, intersection of a graph of of is shown lines in the temperature Spatula against hydroxide Thermometer end thermometric 7.7). reaction, 4 the neutralisation using (see 3 KNOW? (calorimeter). of 2 YOU 11.2.2). KEY volume of acid added. POINTS 3 1 100 cm Polystyrene water Heat of neutralisation is the cup enthalpy change when one (calorimeter) mole the Record the Add temperature of Figure the mass water 11.2.2 An a known of Record sodium the temperature to find the heat water an reached alkali under of solution of sodium Heat of mole alkali metal hydroxides dissolve in water, the reaction is value of ΔH is salts dissolve of endothermic, in water, or ammonium depending the on energy the salt. change When can be a a solvent of ΔH is positive decreases. temperature Finding If we the want to hydrochloric the heat of So obtained dissolves in water, (endothermic). heat of find the acid, the in these rather cases than reaction heat of heat The we the is absorbed. temperature of a is have to of measure metal of similar with a the standard Heat of reaction e.g. change amounts acid (an 100 cm excess) in the in products magnesium to the 4 with method give standard used to Energy the Record the temperature of the Add a known mass of of react a under changes the can be experimentally temperature known amount rise of 2.0 mol dm polystyrene hydrochloric magnesium, equation −3 , cup e.g. and known volume (calorimeter). solution. acid. 5 3 the reactants conditions. measured find of 2 the when of to reactants hydrochloric is shown using volume, conditions. lowest solution. known an solution the acid 3 Place form The of 1 one dissolved highest. reaction method is nitrate molar solution to dilute enthalpy value solute the when exothermic potassium 3 nitrate is change negative. under or standard solution infinitely When by with always in The acid hydroxide enthalpy exothermic. formed an conditions. 2 When is of highest hydroxide experiment of reaction 0.4 g, to the hydrochloric Thermometric be used end acid. to point titrations determine of an can the acid–alkali titration. 4 Stir the reaction mixture and record the highest temperature. 103 11.3 Calculating energy changes Energy LEARNING The At the end of this topic be energy able is transferred calculated calculate as using experimental results heat the from the experiments described in equation: to: q from you 11.2 should changes OUTCOMES energy = m × c × ΔT changes where: from experimental results q calculate from enthalpy data derived m from understand in terms c enthalpy of bond changes making energy is is ΔT the mass the is the YOU joules (J) in grams (g) heat in capacity in joules per gram per ºC (J g −1 ºC ) temperature. using this equation we make the following assumptions: The solution losses to the are the experiments exothermic Heat The The density to to is the same specific heat capacity as water of a in the dilute solution temperature, is the ΔT, same as assumes that that of water there are (1.0 g cm no heat surroundings. involving using lost Calculating the energy change by Example conduction the ). change losses major reactions calorimeters. has −1 ºC −3 KNOW? surroundings in solution change −1 error of specific (4.2 J g Heat in breaking. DID transferred and In bond the −1 experiments is changes 1 calorimeter , 3 thermometer and stirrer , When by −3 25 cm of hydrochloric acid of concentration 1.0 mol dm 3 convection to the air and is by added to 25 cm of potassium hydroxide of concentration −3 radiation from calorimeter . flask as a the Using walls a of the Calculate vacuum calorimeter 1.0 mol dm , the the temperature heat of rises neutralisation from for 21.1 ºC this to 27.3 ºC. reaction. reduces KOH(aq) + HCl(aq) → KCl(aq) + H O(l) 2 most of these heat losses. −3 1 mass of solution (assuming density −1 DID YOU When two a KNOW? reaction different occurs 2 specific heat 3 temperature 4 heat energy capacity change = released 4.2 J g (27.3 q = between compounds, = = 50 × 1.0 g cm = 25 g do not ) 25 g = 50 g −1 21.1) ºC × c 4.2 × × = 6.2 ºC ΔT 6.2 = 1302 J the concentration compounds + ºC – m = separate into 5 number of moles of acid × volume = 1000 individual atoms. Sometimes 1.0 one particular bond breaks and × 25 = = 0.025 mol 1000 then a forms different bond one a atom. starts breaks. happens is new bond Sometimes forming The as way called with the a 6 1302 J 7 So the energy is released by 0.025 mol HCl for 1 mol of HCl (and 1 mol of water formed) energy released this 1 mechanism 1302 of of another reaction. × = 52 080 J 0.025 −1 So ΔH = n 104 −52 kJ mol (to 2 significant figures) is ). Example 2 EXAM When 0.5 g of sodium hydroxide, NaOH, is dissolved completely TIP in 3 200 cm of water, the temperature of the solution rose from 21.4 ºC T he to 28.4 ºC. Calculate the heat of solution of sodium hydroxide. when −1 mass of NaOH = 40 g mol energ y relea sed (Molar sulfu ric ) neut ralis ed acid by sodium −3 1 mass of solution (assuming density = 1.0 g cm ) = 200 g hydr oxide −1 2 specific heat capacity = 4.2 J g −1 In ºC this water 3 temperature 4 heat change = (28.4 – 21.4) ºC = released q = m × c × is −112. 6 kJ. react ion are + H ΔT Na 4 SO 2 = 200 × 4.2 × 7.0 = So of moles of NaOH 2H O 2 taken = = molar the heat of 0.5 –2 number + 4 5880 J mass 5 of SO 2 → q 2 mo l produc ed. 7.0 ºC 2NaO H energy is = mass 1.25 × 10 neut ralis ation mol (whi ch is 40 per mo le of water fo rm ed) −2 6 5880 J 7 So for of energy 1 mol of is released NaOH by energy 1.25 × released 10 mol NaOH is half this valu e: −1 −56 .3 kJ mo l is 1 5880 × = 470 400 J –2 1.25 × 10 −1 So ΔH = −470 kJ mol (to 2 significant figures) KEY POINTS sol 1 Bond making and bond The a An input of energy is needed Energy is to break bonds. So bond breaking using is q released when energy reaction endothermic. heat given out in breaking bonds are formed. So bond making the = can be calculated equation m × c × ΔT is 2 In calculating enthalpy exothermic. changes In an endothermic bonds in the reaction, reactants more than is energy given out, is needed making to new break bonds the in results from we experimental assume that: the the solution has the same products. specific In an exothermic reaction, more energy is released on forming heat capacity as new water bonds in the products than is needed to break the bonds in the the density of a dilute reactants. solution that Bond energy The energy the same as water calculations of is needed to break a covalent bond between two there particular from are the no heat losses apparatus. −1 atoms is called the bond energy, e.g. E(H − H) −1 E(O = O) = 498 kJ mol = 436 kJ mol , 3 −1 , E(O − H) = 464 kJ mol . We can use Bond breaking endothermic. energies to calculate the energy change in a For example, consider the (g) + O 2 (g) → 2H 2 bonds broken in exothermic. reactants The ΔH a bonds positive) energy formed in × 2 × E(H − H) (exothermic, ΔH + E(O = O) + 498 4 × 4 × bond a broken = between covalent two atoms compound the bond is energy. E(O − H) The overall in reaction enthalpy change 464 −1 bonds break negative) 5 436 to products called 2 required O(g) 2 in (endothermic, making reaction: 4 2H Bond reaction. is is bond a depends on −1 +1370 kJ mol bonds formed = −1856 kJ mol the difference in the bond −1 The exothermic change is greater by (1856 – 1370) kJ = 486 kJ mol . energies the of particular reactants and bonds in products. −1 So the enthalpy change is –486 kJ mol . 105 Section Objectives A7–11 1 the A Summary questions −3 Calculate solution concentration containing 2 g of in mol dm sodium of a soil hydroxide, is at the same time, especially if the ground moist. 3 NaOH, in 50 cm of solution. 11 (A : H = 1, O = 16, Na = State a use for each of the following 23) r compounds: 2 Calculate the mass of potassium nitrate, KNO , 3 a calcium carbonate b sodium chloride c calcium sulfate d sodium benzoate. 3 in 20 cm of a solution of potassium nitrate of –3 concentration (A : N = 14, 0.40 mol dm O = 16, K = 12 39) Describe how you could determine the end r 3 A solution of potassium concentration was hydroxide titrated with of + H SO 2 → K 4 SO 2 + 2H 4 required of using pH neutralisation reaction without changes or an acid–base indicator. acid. Define oxidation and reduction in terms of: O a –3 15 cm a 2 3 It of unknown sulfuric 13 2KOH point 0.10 mol dm oxidation number b electrons. sulfuric 3 acid to neutralise hydroxide 25 cm of the potassium 14 Deduce the oxidation number of: solution. a Fe in FeCl b P in P 3 O 2 5 Calculate: c S in Na SO 2 a the number of moles of sulfuric acid d N in the NO 3 ion 3 used e S in Na S. 2 in the titration 15 b the concentration of the Identify the potassium the mass of potassium hydroxide 20 cm of potassium Cl and reducing agents in equations. + 2NaI → I 2 present 3 in oxidising following hydroxide a c the aqueous b hydroxide. + 2NaCl 2 CO + ZnO → Zn + CO 2 + c 4 Define a the terms pH acid b and base proton in terms What is meant by the 16 transfer. weak acid b + 2I an example with each relevant these Question Describe crystals from how of the you and potassium + questions about I 2 the equations Which species illustrate Give in a equation reason 15a for gets your answer. your Which species in equation 15b gets equations. would soluble O 15. reduced? 6 2H base? b answers → terms strong of 2H 2 oxidised? Give + 2 Answer a a O 2 of: in 5 H prepare salt pure potassium hydroxide using a dry c chloride Which Give species change in a in reason for equation oxidation your 15c answer. does not number? titration 17 A dilute aqueous solution of LiCl is method. electrolysed 7 Lead iodide is an insoluble salt. Describe would prepare a pure dry sample carbon electrodes. how a you using of Explain why an aqueous solution of LiCl lead conducts electricity but solid LiCl does not iodide. conduct. 8 State the basic oxide, oxide, difference an giving between amphoteric an example an acidic oxide of and oxide, a a b neutral State Write a sodium 10 Explain balanced why ammonium 106 equation hydroxide lime salts with and for the reaction ammonium fertilisers should not names of the products formed at each. i 9 the the be of in sulfate. containing added to the anode this for c At electrolysis these which place? ii and cathode write half equations reactions. electrode Explain your is oxidation answer. taking 18 Electrolysis sodium of a concentrated chloride produces solution chlorine at of 24 Zinc reacts with aqueous copper(II) the Zn(s) + CuSO (aq) → ZnSO 4 anode and hydrogen at the sulfate. (aq) + Cu(s) 4 cathode. –1 ΔH a Explain why hydrogen is formed at a cathode and not = Is this Explain why chlorine is formed at and not Describe and electrolysis explain of the aqueous differences copper( II) in (graphite) a reason the for your information Explain the sulfate about endothermic? in answer the by referring equation. electrodes and active your bond answer to making part and a using bond ideas breaking. using c inert or oxygen. b 19 exothermic the to anode reaction sodium. Give b –212 kJ mol the Draw a labelled energy profile diagram for (copper) this reaction. electrodes. 25 20 During the electrolysis of copper( II) The heat when solution, copper is deposited at the a of the mass of copper 0.2 amps flows deposited for 1 h of a is the energy substance is change dissolved in cathode. solvent under standard conditions. when a current solution 1 mol excess Calculate of sulfate Describe how you would carry out an 25 min. experiment to calculate the heat of –1 (A : Cu = 63.5; F = 96 500 C mol ) solution of potassium nitrate in water. r b 21 Calculate the volume of oxygen, at When using produced is at the electrolysed anode for when 40 min acidified using a calculating the the 1: ionises slightly to solution water current of energy = mass × specific × Water of relationship 2.5 amps. (Hint heat r.t.p., form OH and what assumptions heat capacity temperature would you change make? + H ions. 26 Hint 2: 4OH → O (g) + 2H 2 O(l) + 4e Iron(II) sulfate for oxidising sulfate 22 Define: a rate of reaction b contains can agents. Large marble chips (calcium carbonate) 24 °C. by with 27 The 1.0 mol dm course measuring of the the hydrochloric reaction volume of was carbon acid be Define the used to an show that oxidising potassium agent. followed a electrode b cation c electrolysis. dioxide A Draw a labelled diagram of the spoon made from nickel can be could be with Draw a labelled one other way of measuring of this reaction that does not the volume of carbon with how the following would speed of show this reaction. In a the nickel silver. Write the half each at equations i the for anode the ii reactions the cathode. affect c the to electroplate dioxide. occurring Describe to involve b measuring used the spoon course diagram used. apparatus Describe silver. apparatus a c is off. that b test terms: electroplated a to iron( II) at 28 given used how were –3 reacted be Suggest catalyst. manganate(VII) 23 can ) 2 Give two reasons why articles are case, electroplated. assume all other factors are kept the same. 29 –3 i Using 0.05 mol dm ii Using smaller hydrochloric Write a marble equations Carrying out the reaction at Sketch a curve to show The reaction dioxide changes how the volume to explain how with the The reaction time. Use with copper oxide, of calcium CuO, with rate of hydroxide with acid. this The reaction of sodium hydrogencarbonate reaction with changes of of c curve reactions: acid. hydrochloric carbon following 22 °C b d the chips sulfuric iii for acid hydrochloric acid. time. 107 Section SECTION 1 Which A: of mixture a A Practice Multiple-choice the of following clay and exam questions questions best describes a 5 water? Which of Solution a a of the following standard A solution whose accurately b Suspension c Colloid d Homogeneous b A Which of the following is a common use the best definition concentration is concentration is known solution whose determined 2 is solution? through c A solution obtained d A solution that volumetric following analysis titration of is added into the burette carbon-14? during a To make a nuclear b To generate a titration bomb 6 Which of the composition c To following is the percentage electricity determine the age of animal and by mass of oxygen in copper( II) plant sulfate? remains (A : Cu = 64; S = 32; O = 16) r d To provide a power source for heart a 10% b 16% c 40% d 64% pacemakers 3 Which of the arrangement react most following of the is the Group vigorously with II electron element dilute that will hydrochloric acid? 7 4 Which of the following a 2,8,8,2 preservation? b 2 a Sodium nitrite c 2,8,2 b Sodium chloride d 2,2 c Sodium benzoate d Sodium carbonate Element of the X has an following atomic number statements is/are of 7. true Atoms ionic of element X can engage in bonding. Atoms When substance of element acidified solution When X can engage metallic Atoms is added to a solution changes iron(II) salt, to I only b I and II c I and III d I, the element bonding. X can engage only of the added solution following a Acidified K Cr b Acidified c Dilute d Conc. H O HNO H SO 2 O 2 3 only III is in 2 and Y purple to to a the colourless. solution changes from yellow. 2 a from manganate( VII), bonding. of covalent 108 Y potassium substance Which II food in green III in of an II used X? of I not Which 8 element is 4 2 7 is substance Y? of pale SECTION 9 a A: Name the i Short the answer processes following which notices on underside cover a best describe ii observations: Steven the questions pot of that hot be water of Predict the has lid collected used iii to the major recorded Explain using preparation, soup. yield of the ii Blue crystals turn water of copper( II) from sulfate colourless to your why salt percentage observations during actual only for that will reaction. knowledge the is yield this 1% CaCl slowly of (3) salt percentage while is the 85%. (5) 2 blue. e Give one industrial use of calcium carbonate. iii Mothballs decrease becoming liquid. in size (3) 11 b What and method retain would the you following use to separate Redox the substances? reactions industrial industrial reactions i Water from ii Pure water iii Barium (1) without are process is used on preparation that a of large occurs because from sulfate tap from a Define sodium electrolysis. b Below the term redox reaction. is an ionic equation representing the following and + 2Ag iii Cation iv Electrons Identify the in in of a potassium atom + 2Ag(s) explain agent your in this answer oxidation in Given that numbers. (3) a potassium Examine can ion the undergo a flowchart an excess of silver solution and added to 5 g of copper, calculate (8) the carbonate reactions. reducing and terms was Calcium (aq) anion ii 10 Cu ion and electrons → compound reaction and 2+ (aq) pairs: i Atom a reaction: + ii (1) (4) between Element redox chloride Cu(s) i of water redox Distinguish in One rum solution c scale substances. variety below mass formed of and (A : Cu of silver from this Ag that would be reaction. = 64; = 108) of 0.5 mol dm (3) r use it to answer the questions which follow. 3 12 a –3 26.50 cm sulfuric acid 3 calcium oxide + carbon were dioxide needed potassium Heat Solid calcium to carbonate + CaCl X(aq) (aq) + A + neutralise hydroxide. calculate potassium B to the Use molar hydroxide SO of information concentration of solution. 3 2 this (5) 2 + H 25.00 cm b i 25 cm –3 of 2.64 mol dm hydrochloric (aq) 3 4 acid is reacted with 50 cm of –3 1.32 mol dm Salt a Write state + a A + a sodium solution in that temperature hydroxide polystyrene balanced symbols to chemical represent equation the the 25 °C with to 37 °C, neutralisation. heating rose calculate (Specific –1 (thermal decomposition) of Name c Suggest (2) products the of calcium carbonate. b A name and of B. ii X. (1) How iii List i Name the salt formed when = does expected (2) reactant water two would d cup. Given B 4.18 J g this reacts with H SO 2 the heat heat of capacity –1 °C ) compare (5) with value? have been the (1) assumptions which made during this calcium experiment. carbonate value from (aq). (2) (1) 4 109 Organic an chemistry: introduction 12.1 Organic Organic LEARNING end of this topic compounds compounds be able understand can that form may organic the carbon terms of of or branched chains they organic for Compounds the H H − − C − C C atoms. ethane may and be with only H H − H We are called bonds different may also double Figure types classify 12.1.2 − or organic their are molecules ethane triple and bonds compounds. compounds branched shows the structures − C C are bonds called propane (in addition (see to Examples are according chains and to ring single ethene their structure structures. of unbranched, branched and Hydrocarbons hydrogen = C − − b − H a H Jöns organic Pentane H H − is an unbranched hydrocarbon, c C − C H H and two hydrocarbon, cyclopentane is b a H 2-methylbutane ring is a hydrocarbon. types of formulae main inorganic. burn We can represent formulae. Using organic butane, molecules C H 4 when and using a butene, variety C 10 H 4 of as different examples: 8 heated. inorganic − C Berzelius into compounds black) C H H Swedish Different chemicals − H H C− C − H called a H H branched ago, − C − − 12.1.2 − − Figure H C − H − C − compounds. − C H H − C are H − − − − − − propene − and KNOW? years H C − H − − H − − − Ethene H C − H H − − are compounds. unsaturated (go only H − propane C − and − C − Ethane − − − a organic containing c H H H H 200 compounds − a − 12.1.1 are atoms. − H − and propene b chemicals The molecular formula shows the number of each melt present in one molecule of the compound: decompose. butane C H 4 110 of H saturated or type structure H Most the the 5.2.4. 12.1.1(b)). of chains, hydrocarbons. carbon H char to of and − H ethene or 5.2.3 share − − C H H Most can structure Figures according atom H − − H groups: carbon electronic see in Examples unsaturated (see unbranched ring divided the a H H chemist For ethene, So propane b About 2,4. classified single containing propene Figure YOU is − − − − − H ethane − other carbon − H H as DID atoms atoms. H − − − − − C of compounds. Compounds Three Figure hydrogen halogen term H = or group. and C nitrogen 12.1.1(a)). bonds) H oxygen, simple − e.g. compounds functional C atoms, and formulae understand − with compounds Figure H organic contain. saturated H All contain unsaturated? compounds Organic rings a other structure electrons carbon chains, and electronic four compounds condensed displayed things. usually H write contain Saturated and structures unbranched living bonds describe in all They carbon single The of − double basis atoms. − atoms the carbon to: and contain H should are you H the compounds OUTCOMES Organic At structures H 12 butene 10 C H 4 8 type of atom The condensed atom in a formula molecule as shows well as the the atoms position bonded of any to each double or carbon EXAM No t bonds: CH CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 3 all organi c butene Carb on The displayed formula shows all are atoms and all bonds present compo unds . mon oxide, carbon in dioxid e, the carbon 3 butane compo unds contai ning CH = CHCH CH 3 TIP triple carbon ates molecule. and hydr ogen carbon ates H H H H − − H as are inorga nic compo unds . − − H class ified H H − C − C = C − C − H − − − − H H − − − − − − H − C − C − C − C − H H H H H H butane butene a The or formulae above space-filling structure of group atoms them of or that is in organic help two-dimensional. to show us (Figure the Ball-and-stick models three-dimensional 12.1.3). groups are contain. two only molecules compounds they A carbon classified functional atoms characteristic functional − OH models organic Functional Organic are groups alcohols of functional group a a is of in compounds group C = C acids. on a bond in the Examples alkenes, Different groups. b of between compounds. are: functional depend functional triple organic alkanoic the atom, or compounds different to an double class organic have organic of with − COOH and compounds properties in according group classes The of chemical properties of the Figure or groups that they 12.1.3 a Ball-and-stick butane, model EXAM KEY Saturated single organic compounds contain only bonds. Unsaturated or writt en triple organic compounds contain one or more double Organic compounds chains or can exists as unbranched T he molecular formula shows the number of each type of in a bo th fo rm ula A condensed formula for an organic compound shows can bonded to each carbon atom in a molecule as well position of any double or triple are and A displayed formula shows all the atoms and bonds in a molecule. 7 A functional characteristic of a is an class atom of or group organic just of atoms that is the fo rm ula it group the fo rm ula. aske d bonds. write 6 used If as you the be cond ensed the displa yed atoms 3 struct ural the molecule. CH 2 atom fo r the e,g, CH 2 term all be tw een CH fo rm ula A some times atom s, chains, rings. is bond s carbon bonds. branched 5 ethene show ing 3 4 of cond ensed CH 3 of space-filling TIP fo rm ula carbon–carbon the 2 b POINTS T he 1 model contain. is best to struct ural fo r to displa yed your write exam , the fo rm ula. compounds. 111 12.2 Homologous formulae series: and nomenclature Homologous LEARNING A At the end of this topic homologous be able describe the functional characteristics can homologous be represented H n write the general molecular alkanes, of deduce series formulae and compounds of the that same all contain homologous the series: by a alkane general formula. homologous series For has example, the each general formula + n is the number of carbon atoms. 2 have the differ same functional group for alcohols from the members immediately before or after by a CH and group 2 acids the the where 2n have similar functional of members and alkenes, alkanoic group series C a The of member a is group. to: series you same should series OUTCOMES chemical properties (because they have the same group) homologous given the condensed fully displayed formulae show a gradual carbon of atoms change in the in physical compounds properties as the number of increases. compounds T able write and fully displayed names of structures alkenes, alcohols that be the functional attached T able a to hydrogen to an 12.2.1 alkyl alter nativ e nam e an group alkyl for fo r atom. Homologous Functional group series − CH group , of an and − C alkanoic H 2 , etc. acids (see 5 alcohol can only to C ethane CH 2n+2 CH 3 3 H H is alkene − acids. C − acids C = C H n ethene 2n = CH CH 2 2 alka nes carbon 7 = alcohol − = − O C H H n OH ethanol CH 2n+1 CH 3 OH 2 hept-, alkanoic 9 − C nam e 10 H H fo r are: oct-, Example − atom s acid C H n O non -, COOH CH 2n+1 COOH 3 = − 10 = C draw ing struct ures remem ber fo rm s doub le 112 Naming straight chain organic compounds carbon error It is to a naming joine d bond . The first carbon organic compounds: part of atoms the name present in (the the stem) longest depends chain of on the carbon number atoms of (see draw also hydr ogen attach ed atom s H bond s itself . man y − the alkene s, When comm on C of that four arou nd atom s acid dec-. When too ethanoic − O be − stem s 7 General n unbr anch ed = alkenes as formula − carbox ylic 8 will series An alka noic with such − OH The − alter nativ e T he you group. − series alcoho ls alka no ls. fo r homologous alkanes, group alkane is the TIPS Homologous An of 3 or attached examples acids. 12.3) EXAM some and must alkanoic shows unbranched Note alkanes, 12.2.1 study. 12.3), atoms to by e.g. and meth- prop- for for one three carbon carbon atom, eth- for two carbon atoms. the The second part of a functional group: the name (the suffix) usually depends on the -ane for alkanes -ene for alkenes DID -ol for alcohols -oic acid for alkanoic YOU Over Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons which can exist KNOW? acids as 4 million compounds chains or branched 12.2.2 are Names and structures of the first six alkanes past over 10 years 500 000 compounds Stem Number Name of molecular carbon atoms meth- known. In chains. the T able organic unbranched and Displayed alone, new have organic been made. formula formula 1 methane, H − CH 4 H − − C a H − CH CH = CH 3 CH 2 = CH CHCH 3 3 H H H − − C − − − H H H H C H − C − = C H − C − H propane, H − C − − C C − H H − − H H H CH OH CH 3 − − − − H − − C C C − H − − − − H H − H H − − C H 5 pentane, H H H H − 12 H − C − − C C − C − H C CH H H H H − − H − C − − C C − C − − H H shows examples of condensed and displayed CH alkanoic acids CH 2 − C H H − C − C − C − O C − − − − O H H pentanoic Members of functional the same group and homologous general series formula have and the have Successive the H acid similar 12.2.1 Names and structures properties. of from − H same Figure chemical 2 H POINTS H 1 COOH 2 − H KEY CH 2 − and acid − alcohols H formulae − alkenes, = ethanoic − some − H H of O O 3 12.2.1 C H CH Figure H H − C − H C − − − − − H H H COOH − C H − − − − 14 H H H H 6 − − H H − C O 3 H − hexane, − c − − 6 C butan-1-ol H hex- − − − − − − H H C H H H 5 − H − − − − C C H H methanol pent- H − C H OH 2 − − − − H O CH 2 H H − − 10 C − H 4 − CH 2 − H CH 3 − H − H − H − butane, C H b 8 − 4 − but-2-ene H but- C − − H 3 − H − C C H = 3 = H propene prop- C − C − − H − H − 6 H − H H 2 − − − C H H H − H H − ethane, − 2 − eth- members next by a in CH the same group homologous and show a series gradual b differ change some a alkenes, alcohols, c alkanoic acids in 2 physical 3 4 properties. Organic compounds number of The stem carbon prop- carbon names atoms (3), in are but- are named atoms organic shown (4), in pent- in the using a longest compounds brackets) (5), hex- stem showing unbranched (the are number meth- (1), the chain. of eth- (2), (6). 113 12.3 Isomers and their nomenclature Isomers LEARNING OUTCOMES Compounds At the end of this topic formulae should be able are write fully displayed names of alkenes Chain isomerism: For The example, methylpropane, structural write the fully different of structural structural structure of the carbon skeleton butane C H of , has but the same butane has molecular an formula unbranched chain 10 methylpropane has a branched chain (Figure 12.3.1). displayed structures isomers Position molecular isomerism: The position of the functional group differs. given For their but types isomerism whereas T wo are: 4 define formula isomers. alkanes as molecular and differs. branched same structural structures and the called to: isomerism with you example, the position of the double bond in pent-1-ene is formulae. different from the position in pent-2-ene (Figure 12.3.2(a)). a H H − H = C − C C H H H H − − H − − H C − H − C − − − − − − C − − C H H − − C − − − C − = H H H H − H C H H − − C − − − H H − C H − − C H − − C − − H H − − − H H − H H H pent-1-ene pent-2-ene butane − H − − C H C − H H − H H O H H − H − H C − C H − C − O − − − − − H H − C − − C − − H − − H C − C − − − C − C − − − − H H H H − − − H H − C − − − H H − − − H H H H H b H butan-1-ol butan-2-ol H Figure 12.3.2 Position isomerism: a two position isomers of pentene, methylpropane b Figure two position isomers of butanol 12.3.1 Naming The chains branched Alkyl branched that come chain groups chain off the compound have the isomers side are of the called general longest alkyl formula C We name − CH is alkyl groups − C methyl, 3 The H C H − − C H − H chain C − − Longest C compound H Look side for is the chain Look at the of the − C H 3 a of branched carbon carbon longest is 1 to the propyl, stem − C H 4 chain in + -yl 7 atoms atoms chain 2n suffix alkane and this contains is e.g. butyl. 9 is: name chain. six name, In the the carbon compound example atoms, so in the named after hexane. is the side chain(s) methyl-. position longest So of carbon and the the name alkyl chain it/them. compound so side that is a chain. the In this example the methylhexane. Number side chain is from given one end the 12.3.3 lowest group 114 chain number ethyl, 5 naming longest 12.3.3 is the a H of Figure for adding in H − H H − H C − − − H − the Figure − − H − C − − − − − C − H H H − the after − H H 2 procedure Find by chain H n carbon groups number comes possible. off from In the Figures third 12.3.3 carbon and atom. 12.3.4 the methyl Name the compound by including the position of the alkyl group H a number followed by a hyphen. In this case the compound − as is − H examples of organic compounds H H 5 H H − more 4 − C − some 3 − C − shows − C − − − 12.3.5 − C 2 H Figure − C 1 H − − C H − − examples H − − − H More H − H H − C 3-methylhexane. 6 H H for Correct numbering naming. H − − H CH 2 H 3 − − C Incorrect CH − − CH C − CH 3 CH = − CH − − CH − CH 2 − 3 − CH Figure 3 3 2 H − H − H C − H H B 4 H − C − Compound H − C − − A − C 5 − Compound − C 6 H H − CH 2 3 − C H H 3 − − CH CH − CH 2 − − − CH − CH 3 − − − CH 2 − CH − CH 3 3 − − − CH − CH CH 3 − CH 1 H H numbering 12.3.4 CH 2 3 CH 2 3 CH 3 Compound C Compound D EXAM Figure TIP 12.3.5 When draw ing struct ure Compound A is 2,3-dimethylbutane. The longest chain has of four hydr ocarbo ns, carbon atoms (butane). T wo methyl groups come off at carbon and 3. Note the comma between the 2 and the the atoms atom B counting Compound double of the from is 3-ethylhexane. (hexane). C ethyl from is bond An the double-bonded the right. So the longest comes off chain from has the six carbon third alkenes, the number The The carbon name chain lowest has five number atoms is position between is carbon that arrived pent-2-ene can at and atoms be when not and given you to D is a count pent-3-ene. KEY of the double bond is shown by POINTS When Structural the stem and the 2,2-dimethylpentane. group, each is numbered even molecular When there is more than when it comes off at the but displayed formulae. In chain isomerism, the same of the carbon atom. many different displayed formulae? of is 3 The the one skeleton How have formula suffix. structure carbon isomers writing 2 alkyl of draw n one different Compound is ho riz onta lly. same the atom s carbon 1 naming sure chain left. pent-2-ene. (pentene). The group longe st 3. carbon Compound mak e atoms that 2 the bran ched molecular formula pentane C H 5 skeleton in different as many isomers different with the ways as molecular . By arranging the carbon In is different. position isomerism, position of the group different. the functional 12 possible, formula we C can H 5 draw (Figure all the is 12.3.6). 4 12 Alkyl groups general have formula the C H n 5 Isomers are 2n named + 1 taking CH − CH − CH 3 − 2 − CH − CH 2 2 CH − CH 3 3 CH into consideration − CH C 3 − − CH 2 CH − CH 3 number 3 the longest position 2-methylbutane 12.3.6 The compound with the molecular carbon formula chain atoms and and in nature the of the 2,2-dimethylpropane alkyl Figure of 3 CH pentane the 3 − − CH 3 C H 5 has three side chains. isomers. 12 115 12.4 Sources of hydrocarbons Natural LEARNING gas Petroleum At the end of this topic be able (crude identify natural petroleum of as gas is and natural the main fractions the and are of obtained fractional and is rock also It natural found below also butane. unbranched, uses of methane. propane sources hydrocarbons list layers mainly gas oil) that gas are trapped natural between sources of impervious (non- to: porous) petroleum you hydrocarbons should and OUTCOMES the Earth’s contains Petroleum branched and ring a is surface. smaller a thick Natural amount liquid hydrocarbons in of gas ethane, mixture which of some natural dissolved. some from distillation of Fractional distillation of petroleum petroleum Petroleum describe the thermal the catalytic cracking of refining hydrocarbon mixture removal into of smaller impurities, groups of then separation hydrocarbons of called alkanes. fractions. a limited (Figure Each range Fractional under involves and fraction of molar distillation is consists masses carried of a and out mixture number using a of of hydrocarbons carbon having atoms. fractionating column 12.4.1). 40 °C Gas for heating, The petroleum There is heated to 400 ºC. Fractionating cooking and column making chemicals the is a gradient bottom than of at temperature the in the column, which is hotter at top. 40–100 °C Gasoline fuel for Hydrocarbons with very high molar mass do not vaporise and are – cars (petrol) tapped off at the masses undergo bottom of fractional the column. distillation Those (see with lower molar 2.5). 80–170 °C Naphtha making – As distillation proceeds, the more volatile hydrocarbons in the chemicals, petroleum, especially which have a lower molar mass and lower boiling point, plastics move further up the column. 170–250 °C Kerosene (paraffin) – fuel and for jet Less volatile hydrocarbons, with a higher molar mass and higher aircraft boiling heating point, do not move as far up the column. 250–350 °C Diesel Heated oil (light fuel for and tractors gas-oil) As the hydrocarbon lower boiling boiling crude vapours move up the column, the ones with – lorries points move further ahead of those with higher points. 350–500 °C oil Fuel fuel oil for (heavy power gas-oil) – At particular points hydrocarbons ships and home with a the column, particular the range vapour of molar containing masses and boiling heating points Lubricating oil condenses. These liquid mixtures of hydrocarbons (fractions) – are lubricants, and in stations, removed from the column. waxes polishes The petroleum gases which contain hydrocarbons with 1–4 carbon Residue atoms Bitumen road – 12.4.1 Fractional and These are distillation 116 at the temperatures removed at the top of 12.4.1 shows some uses of the within the column. column. different of fractional petroleum condense roofs T able Figure not making sur faces sealing do distillation of petroleum. fractions obtained by the T able 12.4.1 Uses Fraction of petroleum Number atoms of in fractions carbon Use of Gas for EXAM fraction Y ou Refinery gas TIP fraction 1–4 heating and do no t remem ber manufacture of 4–10 Gasoline for car and and Naphtha for making atom s need Fuel for jet aircraft and Fuel oil oil 16–20 Fuel for cars, 20–25 Fuel for power and home Lubricating lorries in of to but each you know do some uses heating of Diesel rang e chemicals fractio n, 10–16 boiling the naphtha Kerosene to fuel carbon (petrol) the petrochemicals points Gasoline have cooking, and stations, buses at least three of the fractio ns. ships heating more than 25 Lubricants, more than 30 Road waxes and polishes oil Bitumen surfacing and roofing Cracking Some fractions from the distillation of petroleum are more useful KEY than by others. the We use fractional more gasoline distillation of (petrol) petroleum. than We can use a be process called 1 cracking to convert fractions containing larger POINTS supplied Natural with molecules, which are less useful, into smaller, more Kerosene and diesel oil are often cracked to more gasoline more alkenes, chemicals small amounts propane of and butane. Petroleum is a natural which such as are useful polymers materials (see for making other hydrocarbons source from 14.2) 1 atoms to in over their containing 30 carbon molecules. hydrogen. 3 Cracking make is the thermal shorter-chained decomposition alkanes and of longer-chained alkanes The of to fractional petroleum produces alkenes. In thermal at a alkanes cracking, pressure and at alkenes C H 8 fractions containing temperatures is formed. (g) → For C 18 H 5 octane uses. above larger 700 ºC. alkanes A are mixture a smaller example: (g) + C 12 H 3 pentane fraction of heated of A is a mixture hydrocarbons limited range masses and carbon atoms. C H 12 (g) → 26 H 8 dodecane cracking C (g) + a 5 Cracking is the thermal hydrocarbon molecules form hydrocarbon relatively high proportion of smaller cracking through molecules alkenes. a the mixture gaseous of kerosene silicon( IV) oxide or diesel and oil fractions Thermal and alkenes. cracking The oxide mixture acts as a catalyst. aluminium Catalytic oxide temperature uses relatively high proportion of hydrocarbons for high at Catalytic cracking uses a cracking temperature a and pressure. are 7 400–500 ºC. use of 400–500 ºC in and gasoline to cracking catalytic produces larger butene high passed of (g) 8 6 Catalytic of (g) H 4 octane produces C molar 6 propene 18 having of number decomposition Thermal oil) with cracking 4 high distillation (crude fractions particular Thermal In methane (petrol) of mainly make: 2 is useful ethane, hydrocarbons. gas hydrocarbon a catalyst. (petrol). 117 13 Reactions 13.1 the end Alkanes: an of this topic be able Alkanes saturated alkanes the in are H . 2n + The reactions terms of in Figure burning H H general formula alkanes H are H H H H − − − − − − − − − C H H C C C H H − − C C C C − H − H H − − − H − − H H − H H (CH ) ethane (C H 2 ) propane (C 6 H 3 ) butane (C 8 H 4 ) 10 reactions properties to − − the C − H H 4 alkanes H − mainly methane relate H − − being C − − of − − as substitution their uses Figure of as 13.1.1 fuels The alkanes are colourless compounds showing a gradual change in solvents physical describe of the unbranched H H − − reactions − the − H with four 13.1.1. − describe and first halogenation alkanes the of H of 2 H and hydrocarbons structures to: shown describe introduction you n compounds OUTCOMES C should carbon Alkanes LEARNING At of the biogas production from chain the decomposition of way manure. properties increases. as the increases series more number (Figure are carbon gases atoms than as For number of at r.t.p. The at first carbon in are atoms points the four with r.t.p. atoms of boiling atoms Alkanes liquids carbon the carbon 13.1.2). are 17 the example, of unbranched solids with at the unbranched members Alkanes in increase the unbranched in a regular chain homologous chains of 5–17 unbranched chains of r.t.p. )C°( 100 tniop Combustion 50 gnilioB 0 In the presence alkanes –50 burn (smoky). In of of with the alkanes excess a oxygen clear presence blue of or air flame, excess (which which air , we contains does say not that 21% oxygen), appear the alkane sooty undergoes –100 complete –150 These are 2 3 Number 4 5 of carbon in chain 13.1.2 The are oxidised boiling points of alkanes 2C the vary H oxygen (or very in heaters If or The an colourless poisonous. gas is and gas the air boilers that is flame sooty formed carbon and this carbon Examples water . and are: 2O (g) → CO 13O (g) + 2H 2 (g) → O(l) 2 8CO (g) + 10H 2 O(l) 2 not in excess, kill products water. (g) Some + 7O 8 of alkanes undergo incomplete incomplete carbon (g) → may combustion also 6CO(g) remain + 8H 2 produced of from the are carbon unreacted. O(l) 2 incomplete unreacted combustion carbon particles can be yellow and present. holes of alkanes with halogens is you. Alkanes halogen light a a do not with react an reaction chlorine called 118 the and become monoxide can + + is The H because Reaction blocked, which reduced. 2 air) 2C KNOW? monoxide odourless, in is 2 (g) 3 Carbon oxygen dioxide way. monoxide YOU (g) 10 combustion. DID reactions, carbon in If regular the are atoms 4 a and 4 unbranched products 6 CH Figure The oxidation–reduction hydrogen 1 combustion. atom with alkane takes in the place. replaces halogenation halogens a in the presence When dark. of chlorine hydrogen atom If we sunlight reacts in the or mix a gaseous ultraviolet with (uv) methane, methane. This is H H C − + H − Cl − − H − uv light Cl − H EXAM − C + Cl HCl − − H TIP When balanc ing H equa tions methane A reaction replaces chloromethane such as another, this, is in called which a one atom substitution or group of organi c atoms the presence of excess chlorine, the hydrogen atoms the one by one until there are none hydr ogen . CH Cl(g) + Cl 3 of of first then Leav e the left. until uv carbon , are balanc ing substituted react ions compo unds , balanc e reaction. the In fo r combu stion the oxyg en last. light (g) CH 2 Cl 2 (l) + HCl(g) 2 dichloromethane uv CH Cl 2 (l) + Cl 2 light (g) CHCl 2 (l) + HCl(g) 3 DID YOU KNOW? trichloromethane The uv CHCl (l) + Cl 3 compounds formed when light (g) CCl 2 (l) + halogens HCl(g) react with alkanes 4 are called haloalkanes. CHCl tetrachloromethane Apart from combustion, the reactions of alkanes are trichloromethane. to of Alkanes energy and gas) are good is are used variety of fuels because combustion. butane as used a fuels fuel (see the upper alkanes on e.g. alkanes in are marking as in they Gaseous fuels cars. in burn alkanes bottled Mixtures cleanly such gas. of and release a lot methane, propane LPG (liquefied petroleum alkanes are used for KEY a 1 as solvents for a variety of organic Alkanes 2 or household waste is left for a time in the absence material and fungi that decomposition. and methane, biogas hydrogen can from it contains begins to decompose (break carbon water. monoxide are and formed during combustion A substitution respire in the absence of air are They produce gases such as be used animal sulfide. as and a The fuel plant gaseous called waste mixture, biogas. for or which is in which of use produce the 4 electricity. Alkanes undergo 6 or hydrogen more as Biogas plant waste into methane the the by which alkane are halogen are used one atoms. as fuels solvents. is a fuel breakdown organic absence and of in Alkanes other animal substitution halogens in the turn with (halogenation) and digesters or replaced another. reactions 5 Biogas atom is carbon replaced 13.1.3 one atoms largely farmers to is responsible methane, Some heating reaction down). atoms Figure complete form alkanes. by dioxide to incomplete group this undergo and Carbon one for the of 3 organic Bacteria in production manure the linked ozone substances, pens. of air , been of POINTS combustion 12.4). used have atmosphere. the When banned of as liquid they carbon Biogas now reduction dioxide Liquid are reactions. because Uses Many generally haloalkanes substitution is 3 called of formed of by manure waste in or the air. gas. 119 13.2 Alkenes Structure Alkenes At the end of this topic H n be able describe alkenes the are unsaturated hydrocarbons . The structures of some alkenes reactions 13.2.1. − C − H C = − C C C − H H − H H acidified H manganate( VII) − − − C − − = − C H H − C − = C H H H − with potassium formula Figure H − halogens, H − H H reaction general in of burning, − with of − terms − reaction the shown 2n − in are to: H alkenes with you C should of OUTCOMES − LEARNING H H and ethene (C H 2 ) propene (C 4 H 3 ) but-1-ene (C 6 H 4 ) 8 hydrogen describe the reactions of Figure alkenes as mainly 13.2.1 addition reactions describe tests between to distinguish alkanes and Combustion relate the alkenes properties to starting their uses materials of as complete dioxide For and synthesis of the H 4 polymers. soo tin ess as a of positiv e distin guis h from the use test a in oxygen a large produces amount usin g or It energy. (g) → 4CO a higher burn in carbon can use the alkanes ratio air, and particles colour (g) + 4H 2 in and carbon unreacted make of of addition the the alkenes. alkanes burn with a clean alkenes burn with a yellow to to as a rough burnt than dioxide particles yellow When blue hydrogen carbon carbon flame flame O(l) 2 and in are for water, also sooty guide alkanes. and formed. (blackish). We distinguishing air: flame sooty flame. Addition reactions of alkenes of reactions guid e. addition reaction, a of alkenes reactant molecules single are and no product addition other is formed reactions. product is from two (or In an more) made. the brom ine Reaction with halogens po tass ium Alkenes ). fo r react with halogens to form dihaloalkanes. The halogen adds See across o ppos ite the only use man gana te(VII de tails . the bromine double reacts bond with and ethene no to other form product is formed. − Br H − C − C − H − − − H Br − H + Br − C − = − − C For 1,2-dibromoethane: Br H H H ethene 120 carbon of to satu rated roug h shou ld water 6O monoxide The Most Y ou alkene produces unsa turated compo unds . gives an the flam e test + have between no t of reaction 2 they carbon TIP (g) 8 Alkenes When shou ld The example: C including Y ou combustion water. for synthesis EXAM alkenes alkenes The of bromine H 1,2-dibromoethane example, Bromine So is when gets red-brown we add a decolourised. in colour drop This of but 1,2-dibromoethane bromine reaction is to the excess basis alkene, of the is the colourless. EXAM bromine bromine water TIP test When for distinguishing used and to between distinguish alkanes C − C between and alkenes. bonds in It is therefore saturated brom ine compounds do C = C bonds in unsaturated describ ing also compounds. no t water write brom ine Liquid bromine is too hazardous for use in schools. So we use instead. This is a solution of bromine in water . water Bromine water T he when concentrated and orange when ‘the goes wo rd ‘clear ’ is chem istry red-brown test that bromine clear ’. water the dilute. does no t in mean co lou rless . When bromine occurs. When The bromine bromine reaction. water The is added water water is bromine to an remains added water to is alkane in the red-brown an alkene in decolourised dark (or no reaction orange). the dark (goes there is a colourless). DID Reaction with addition of hydrogen hydrogenation passed through catalyst. For to reaction. the an alkene Alkanes alkene at are 150 ºC, is an example formed. in the of in a Hydrogen presence of gas a bromine the When Ni, 3 + of test minimise a reaction a CH 2 CH 3 propene products CH 2 is to propane reacts mixture formed. In of are used to addition 1,2-dibromoethane, CH BrCH 2 reactions occurring. water 3 compound Hydrogenation done light-catalysed bromine ethene is the 150 ºC H 2 water to substitution nickel example: CH = CH dark possibility is with CH KNOW? hydrogen The The YOU change vegetable oils the OH is also 2 into formed. The OH arises from the margarine. water Hydration The of addition in the of steam industrial to alkenes is preparation also of an addition alcohols (see of reaction. It purple alkenes solution decolourised which as a by with to of cold alkenes. potassium test potassium POINTS manganate( VII) The acidified This is an manganate( VII) distinguish alkenes potassium manganate( VII) oxidation–reduction is the from oxidising agent. Alkanes are unaffected by cold can be in 2 used Alkenes 3 decolourise manganate. The [O] a solution in the of cold equation the potassium acidified represents potassium the The = CH 2 + [O] + H 2 O → HO–CH 2 –CH 2 ethene oxygen This be Alkenes to Alkenes the plastics, are but bromine alkanes do ethane-1,2-diol Alkenes but important especially e.g. alkenes reactions. decolourise dark decolourise chemicals in chemical synthesis. They are used 6 ethanol (see 7 13.3) do poly(ethene) from ethene, poly(propene) from not. Alkenes react to alkanes. form Alkenes acidified manganate( VII) alkanes are with used manufacture of addition not. –OH make: alcohols, the 2 alkenes are causes sooty. reactions potassium of in remains arising 5 Uses burn carbon manganate( VII). in CH to mainly 4 from of dioxide potassium manganate(VII). alkenes some unburnt. acidified carbon water. When air alkanes. dilute combustion forms is reaction It complete alkenes flame solution. is and A the 13.3). 1 Oxidation in alkenes KEY used present hydrogen to alcohols and propene plastics. and poly(chloroethene) (PVC) from chloroethene, = CHCl. CH 2 121 13.3 Alcohols Structure LEARNING Alcohols At the end of alcohols OUTCOMES of this topic contain − OH the functional have the general formula C H n should be able relate the properties of three H − − C O − H − H C hydration produce the in reactions terms sodium, the of YOU in the practice of reaction principles for organic reactions absence not reactions, H H ethanol Some physical H H propan-1-ol properties Alcohols evaporate with same of the much number of alcohols to it is put less easily Volatility the less easily the − OH of state especially is than the group than the corresponding atoms. We say symbols also a are because organic when stronger an than solvent. the the boiling boiling point to point. are alkanes less of a compound alkanes be polar Alcohols because (see the the get of water . 5.6). in and of is water alcohols by liquids – the evaporate presence There are the alkane as the are by the than or is in of and a of stronger soluble the than the atoms. There and of in r .t.p. soluble water length at carbon alcohols. alcohol very those solids more number present between ethanol manufactured are same corresponding soluble molecules Alcohols the group attraction the less alcohols with − OH Methanol are in alkanes polar force So alcohol water is a in This much The carbon chain water . hydration reaction of steam with a This that gaseous The cataly st) react ions a catalyst a temperature a pressure of − rally reaction. because it The reaction involves the is also addition called of a water conditions for the reaction are: writt concentrated of phosphoric acid 330 ºC 60–70 atmospheres. en H phosphoric acid H − the C = C H O H 330 °C, 60 –70 atm − C − H H ethene Figure C 13.3.2 H ethanol The addition reaction between ethene and steam − − 2 − H + − − in − arrow of T hese H equa tion. 13.3.2). − of learn . the addition you pressu re organi c gene an cond ition s nam e you is reaction is molecules molecules. their H the (tem peratu re, abov e them between insoluble between alcohols (Figure that they TIP impo rtant the to higher corresponding alkane. corresponding hydration and related the causes attraction Alkanes alkene. is is volatility, corresponding take water . of Alcohols know carbon the general involving reactant EXAM of ethanol. Manufacture 122 − 13.3.1 increases. are O dehydration test this, equations fo r − KNOW? organic Because It C of force in − C of lower place H H volatile. breathalyser Many − oxidation describe DID C alcohols and − H − with H − ethanol − − describe O − the to Figure − C volatility methanol alkenes − − in H − solubility H H − of − describe and the 1 H H H group) shows − terms and (hydroxyl 13.3.1 of functional − water + − in their − group to 2n Figure alcohols. H alcohols OH. to: structures group you O − H Reaction of alcohols Combustion Many alcohols dioxide and burn water combustion of CH in are excess air formed. with The a clean equation blue flame. below Carbon represents Water out the ethanol. CH 3 OH + 3O 2 → 2CO 2 + 3H 2 O 2 Water Reaction Ethanol The with reacts reaction with is sodium similar to to that form sodium between ethoxide sodium and and hydrogen. water. Ethanol 2CH in sodium CH 3 OH + 2Na → 2CH 2 CH 3 ONa + + H 2 2 acidified ethanol sodium ethoxide potassium manganate(VII) Dehydration When ethanol is mixed with concentrated sulfuric acid and heated Heat to 170 ºC, ethene is formed. This reaction is called a dehydration Figure reaction because water is 13.3.3 Reflux apparatus preparing conc. H SO 2 CH CH 3 , 170 ºC from OH = CH CH 2 concentrated 2 + H 2 acid ethanol O 2 KEY ethene sulfuric ethanoic 4 ethanol The for removed. acid acts as a dehydrating agent. 1 POINTS Alcohols and are more less volatile soluble in water Oxidation than alkanes number Alcohols agent are oxidised potassium to alkanoic acids manganate( VII). An by heating alternative with the oxidising dichromate( VI). In both cases a few drops of acid is are needed done under for the reflux. best This conditions involves for oxidation. heating the Ethanol apparatus shown in Figure 13.3.3. Having the is manufactured condenser hydration position prevents the volatile alcohol from in catalyst oxidation of ethanol to ethanoic acid using of phosphoric K Cr 2 O 2 , can be represented by acid. Alcohols undergo complete to carbon escaping. and water. potassium 4 dichromate(VI), by using the dioxide The ethene in combustion upright of The reactants 3 the same atoms. concentrated a heating carbon is the sulfuric the oxidising agent 2 potassium of with the Ethanol reacts to sodium with sodium equation: 7 form ethoxide + H / K Cr 2 CH CH 3 OH + O 2 7 and 2[O] CH 2 COOH + H 3 5 In this reaction, the orange dichromate( VI) ions are converted Cr ions by the reducing agent, Ethanol is heating with breathalyser 6 test acid. Ethanol is ethanoic Acidified potassium dichromate( VI) was used in early breathalysers the alcohol content of a driver’s breath. The driver blows into oxidised acid by to refluxing to with test by concentrated ethanol. sulfuric The dehydrated to 3+ green hydrogen. O 2 acidified potassium a manganate(VII). bag containing acidified potassium dichromate( VI), which is orange in 7 colour. If the driver’s breath contains ethanol vapour, the dichromate degree to to will start which estimate the the to turn green potassium approximate as Cr Early by ions dichromate concentration are turns of formed. green alcohol observing be the used breath. change breathalysers use electronic methods for detecting the when potassium reduced Modern worked colour The can in breathalysers potassium 3+ acidified dichromate by ethanol is vapour. ethanol concentration. 123 13.4 Fermentation The LEARNING fermentation Bacteria At the end of this topic be and able in yeasts describe process the by produced compare which from ethanol the by energy. is carbohydrates manufacture fermentation is the microorganisms fermentation Most commonly which especially in catalyse plant fermentation materials. of organic effervescence vegetable used starch. breakdown with material materials Fermentation are is materials (bubbles) can be to make such by the fermented carbohydrates used and release but as alcoholic the of heat most glucose, drinks. sucrose The of main ethanol enzymes materials, to: and produce organic Fermentation carbohydrates you reactions should of OUTCOMES alcohol in these drinks is ethanol. The overall reaction for the and fermentation of glucose is: hydration describe the process enzymes of C H 6 making in yeast O 12 2C 6 glucose H 2 OH + 2CO 5 2 wine describe the manufacture ethanol carbon dioxide of The conditions needed for fermentation are the following: rum. Temperatures temperature reactions enzymes Air lock (CO can escape of get back Fermentation liquor (yeast, plant Figure 13.4.1 Simple of may grow that have Reaction pH material, Too 15 ºC the high a rate and of 35 ºC. the Too low a enzyme-catalysed temperature will denature the 10.4). are The yeasts anaerobic. that This are responsible means that they for alcoholic respire oxygen. and If spoil oxygen the is allowed into the in alcoholic fermentation pH near mixture, the by bacteria producing acids vessel sugar, much. about down in) absence Fermentation slow oxygen. fermentation cannot between but 2 air too (see Absence of will bad taste. mixture values Presence it a would of with slow water. Yeast to survive and Figure 13.4.1 shows water) a value down is a the rate living pH of 7. Too reaction organism, so acidic of the water or alkaline enzymes. is needed for grow. the apparatus that can be used to ferment small fermentation quantities apparatus of plant material. Winemaking The EXAM the Rem embe r that ferm entatio n anae robic the It a of need ed that fo r are in error oxyg en the cause the many the yeast putting and to of alcoholic plants. fermentation grapes content Wine (which of the is made are contain grapes is from naturally natural low, grapes present on yeast on particular by: their surface). strains of yeast added. the crushed allowing grapes fermentation into to a vat take (wooden place using or stainless steel) the natural sugars in grape. is ferm entatio n. drawing fermenting sugar 124 that surface crushing If oxyg en). comm on sugg est is (occur s absenc e is yeasts TIP is off the the juice juice removed. from in the grape wooden When the or wine pulp. stainless is ready, steel it is vats so bottled. that excess The manufacture of rum DID There is a limit to the concentration of alcohol that can be fermentation. When the alcohol content rises above 15% winemaking, it kills the yeast. Spirits such as rum are made by added fermentation concentration. Rum sugar refining molasses The about The 15% yeast variety to of the After (see is – a they is Ageing taste still, is water to molasses in also so to reaches a molasses, carried that the out the as to prevent a product action, which tasting acids. follows: sugar content is which and give carbon dioxide. particular A flavours the the are from oak in is an gives is is in an of of the example fractional water particular of put in flavours materials are the give are higher cooler. up the distillation. barrels rum 96% to a which mixture, which contains the that vapour, fractional to aroma and distillation. fermentation oak distilled. and evaporate rising content is still. alcohol column distillation and the with liquid column simple The the alcoholic a flavours filled than levels in and condensation. higher with or example content This fermentation still directly column for the pot characteristic higher this a The ethanol. Figure 13.4.2 Rum between required, particular and makes it the quality KEY 1 year and 20 years, depending on Ethanol Fermentation liquid from different barrels can be blended to brands of from Making ethanol advantages of Fermentation as The conditions industrial use disadvantages requires still by fermentation compared distillation contains is relatively with has making and some ethanol 35 ºC Wine and the ethanol produced and Fermentation batches. absence of air . is made by some water. The ethanol produced fermentation of Rum by is is made by rate of reaction is slow. For hydration, a a lot of very enables simple relatively The fermented liquor from is distilled by simple large ethanol method and tanks and to made be uses can only be complex, and the or fractional distillation to increase made catalyst are expensive. ethanol content. Making ethanol resources. temperature, Hydration uses for industrial high by fermentation has non-renewable some (petroleum the continuously. renewable high distillation use and molasses. fast. needs is of the 6 is grapes. pure. the Hydration Fermentation resources 15 ºC by rum reaction pressure yeast, by 5 fermentation, Hydration and for are between fermentation of dioxide products. rum. 4 hydration glucose ethene. distillation casks. make 3 hydration in oak fermentation for and of carbon temperature in POINTS fermentation rate aged of 2 For is age. ethanol bitter- of produces bacterial makes smoother. After rum is after suitable 1 dioxide grapes mixture. ethanol occur, applied the ethanol in diluted in is This area reach. distillate process added place heat surface vapours This alcohol fermenting fermentation, giving column higher still the by with is the take still, condenses The The reactions condensed. large is yeast of either pot then a 2.6). ferments other compounds In made diluted and 48 hours can – is when the rum. This In mixture to distilling crushing the sulfur by often volume, KNOW? produced In by YOU advantages and some fractions). disadvantages with making it compared by hydration. 125 13.5 Alkanoic Structure Alkanoic At the end of this topic be able the properties in terms alkanoic volatility COOH. 2n + Figure physical of of acids (carboxylic acids) (carboxylic H n describe acids acid group) and contain have the − COOH the general The structures of three alkanoic acids are acids C − − C − − = = O − C H O H acid (HCOOH) ethanoic acid (CH COOH) propanoic acid (C 3 and fo rm ulae 3 fo r alka noic remem ber the in grou p. CH physical properties of alkanoic acids Alkanoic acids are less volatile than the corresponding alkanes with writi ng the atom COOH) 5 13.5.1 Some coun t H 2 TIP When acids, H carbonates. Figure EXAM − H H metal methanoic hydroxides O − H H with oxides, C − metal − − − metals, acids C − alkanoic − − H O − C H H − reactions − − the H O O of in and H describe shown 1 13.5.1. solubility functional formula to: C alkanoic you group should of OUTCOMES = LEARNING acids For CH 2 pro pa noic of —CO OH COOH 2 acid and acid. number causes attraction is no t Alkanoic with the them force than of acids be polar alkanoic So more polar atoms. (see acid alkanoic soluble of between corresponding get less increases. Methanoic acids in acid There are the atoms. alkane water and is of a − COOH the stronger than liquids those or is acid a much the ethanoic of of are r.t.p. the molecules molecules. length acid the at stronger water water force alkanes because and and as is in solids corresponding This There alkanoic the soluble 5.6). group. the presence molecules than carbon − COOH The their very The carbon soluble water. Reactions Reaction Aqueous and to number the between chain are attraction alkanoic in acids of carbon alkane. same presence of between corresponding exam ple, CH buta noic group to carbon the same of with alkanoic metals solutions hydrogen acids of gas. alkanoic For 2HCOOH(aq) + acids react with metals to form a salt example: 2Na(s) → 2HCOONa(aq) + H (g) 2 methanoic 2CH acid sodium COOH(aq) + Mg(s) → (CH 3 are alkanoic called acid acids are weak They acids are (see salts of 7.2). Mg(aq) + H 2 magnesium alkanoates. compounds. 126 COO) 3 ethanoic The methanoate (g) 2 ethanoate The alkanoic compounds acids and formed are ionic Reaction with metal oxides DID Aqueous solutions of alkanoic acids react with many metal YOU oxides. Many A salt and water are formed. This is a simple acid–base KNOW? reaction. alkanoic acids are found For naturally in plants and animals. example: Methanoic MgO(s) + 2C H 3 COOH(aq) → (C 7 H 3 butanoic acid COO) 7 Mg(aq) + H 2 magnesium O(l) sting of gives the Aqueous with hydroxides solutions water are of alkanoic formed. This is acids a react with neutralisation metal hydroxides. reaction. For A + CH COOH(aq) → CH 3 The weak NH alkali (aq) + acid ammonia CH 3 reacts COOH(aq) in a → CH 3 Aqueous water Na CO 2 by guavas contain + 2CH 3 of alkanoic dioxide are COOH(aq) acids H fruits O(l) contain with on presence heating formed. to For vinegar . acids fruits present, malic acid is e.g. and citric − COOH the e.g. substances acid. aspirin also functional and vitamin C. (aq) ethanoate formed. → with For 2CH carbonates. acid A salt, example: COONa(aq) + H O(l) + CO 2 sodium (g) 2 ethanoate alcohols Figure the to some contain useful group, 3 ethanoic In of 4 react 3 Reaction + the taste carbonates carbon (s) COONH 3 solutions and the acid way: ammonium with in salt ethanoate similar present Ethanoic example: 2 sodium ammonia Reaction COONa(aq) 3 ethanoic taste caused Some NaOH(aq) acidic sharp citrus and is ants. 2 butanoate The Reaction acid fire of an acid produce catalyst, alkanoic compounds called acids react esters. with Water is 13.5.2 The sting contains alcohols of fire ants methanoic acid. also example: + H CH COOH + C 3 ethanoic For more H 2 acid details OH CH 5 about COOC 3 ethanol this ethyl reaction see H 2 + H 5 O 2 EXAM ethanoate 13.6. T he TIPS react ions alka noic KEY POINTS very 1 Alkanoic acids contain the − COOH functional Alkanoic the acids are corresponding less volatile alkanes and with more the soluble same in number water of than of carbon and the acids react with reactive metals to form metal put salts in me ta l hydrogen. with 4 Alkanoic acids react with some metal oxides to form and Y ou water. that 5 Alkanoic acids are neutralised by alkalis to form a salt a and Alkanoic carbon 7 react with carbonates to form a salt, if the ion man y be awar e chem istry water . water and acids call alka noic carbox ylic acids. dioxide. Alkanoic catalyst acids an be charge . shou ld textb ooks 6 of the shou ld s 2+ those When fo rm ed, bracke ts fo rm are fo rm ulae that part metal salts the salts RCOO Alkanoic acids. remem ber atoms. 3 to group. writi ng 2 acids simila r minera l of acids to react form with alcohols in the presence of an acid esters. 127 13.6 Esters The The the should end be of esters of this able topic functional group in esters is: you = At structure OUTCOMES to: the in functional group O The describe the formation groups from alcohols acids describe the can hydrolysis are required be either of shown = alkanoic complete in ethyl hydrogen Figure an alkyl − CH − H 3 group. 7 C Some examples of O CH O − CH 3 3 ethanoate methyl H flavourings For − butanoate O C is used − CH C 3 − O CH O − CH 3 example, methyl in CH 2 methanoate propyl CH 2 ethanoate is 13.6.1 used Esters flavourings. are ‘-oate’ prefix C H 3 named part of comes H 2 HCOOC H This is are a from last which and they the are name made. of the So the alcohol example: ethyl is propyl of butanoate methanoate. esters synthesised acid dilute (Figure For acid comes 7 called sulfuric is the name 5 Formation Esters after the fi rst. COOC 7 3 by warming esterification. is used. solution 13.6.2). of After an acid warming, sodium The An typical alcohol catalyst, the carbonate, sweet of the an usually reaction which smell with alkanoic mixture reacts ester with is acid. concentrated is poured any then into excess made acid obvious. Sulfuric acid Figure 13.6.3 The due smell to of many particular fruits types is of esters. Water Sodium carbonate Ethanoic acid solution + ethanol Heat Figure 128 3 ethanoate and Figure pear or C = in flavourings 3-methylbutyl in diagram − used methanoate raspberry the KNOW? perfumes. ethyl in 13.6.1. O and shown − are bond O 2 Esters each − C 3 O YOU to − − CH esters. DID − and esters C of above esters − esters = present = describe O − C − − − LEARNING 13.6.2 Making an ester Using the reaction of ethanoic acid with ethanol as an example: DID YOU KNOW? + H CH COOH + C 3 H 2 ethanoic acid , heat OH CH 5 COOC 3 ethanol H 2 ethyl + H 5 O Esters 2 ethanoate the acid When the ethanoic acid reacts with the alcohol, water is are ester or an type of reaction is an example of a condensation a condensation a two small molecules join + − O − C 2 H CH 5 3 C Hydrolysis is speeded by up the of with alkanoic refluxing vapours acid and of ester . the + − C 2 H H − O − H 5 esters breakdown reacting the of a compound compound with by water. either an Hydrolysis acid or an is alkali 13.6.4). Water Acid loss reaction. together O of an O H Hydrolysis Figure − H The heating with molecule. O O (see of − 3 C − CH reaction, (removal) = = elimination alkali. the alcohol, In by reflux removed. reduces This hydrolysed under out hydrolysis Condenser in The ester is heated under reflux with a strong acid, e.g. sulfuric upright acid. position The An reaction is reversible. So the ester is not completely hydrolysed. Water alkanoic acid and an alcohol are formed. For in example: + H CH COOCH 3 methyl Alkaline + H 3 , reflux O CH 2 COOH + CH 3 ethanoate OH 3 ethanoic acid methanol hydrolysis Ester The ester is heated under reflux with a strong base, e.g. + aqueous sulfuric sodium The An acid hydroxide. reaction is not reversible. So the ester is completely hydrolysed. Heat alcohol and the salt of an alkanoic acid are formed. For example: Figure 13.6.4 Acid hydrolysis of an ester reflux CH COOCH 3 + NaOH → CH 3 methyl COONa + CH 3 ethanoate OH 3 sodium ethanoate methanol EXAM KEY POINTS It functional C present in esters is O − C the an of 2 Esters are an comm on that alkalin e formed by a condensation reaction between an ester an alcohol that and a alkanoic acid by heating with a sulfuric acid catalyst. is A condensation reaction is a reaction in which two unde r together with the elimination (removal) of a small with Hydrolysis is the breakdown of a compound using water. alkalin e not 5 6 Acid hydrolysis of an alcohol. The Alkaline hydrolysis salt of an reaction alkanoic of ester does an produces not ester go to an alkanoic the sodium of of acid and an react salt Rem embe r norm al alcoho ls alkalis . do So molecule. alcoho ls 4 to molecules react join error produ ct hydro lysis alcoho l. cond ition s 3 a − − O is sugg est − − group − The = 1 TIP form ed not the durin g hydro lysis do furth er . completion. produces an alcohol and the acid. 129 14 Large organic 14.1 molecules Soaps Natural LEARNING Both At the end of this topic be able animal fats and plant oils have ester links in them. be made from the esterification of glycerol (which groups) with long-chain alkanoic acids, e.g. C H 15 describe typical the structure of Figure a 14.1.1 alkanoic soap group) describe contains to: − OH Fats you can should esters OUTCOMES the preparation of describe the saponification fats oils shows acid. of The the the formula zig-zag alkanoic line for both represents glycerol the COOH. 31 and carbon a long-chain chain (alkyl acid. a soap a of b CH − and − 2 − CH OH OH compare the effect of = − − COOH soapy CH and soapless detergents hard and their environmental soft water, including Figure H C H C Figure H 14.1.2 a The formula alkanoic 14.1.2 shows of glycerol, b the simplified formula for a long-chain acid the formula for a fat. COOCH 31 15 O 2 − 15 OH COOCH 31 − 15 14.1.1 impact. Figure C − 2 on Making soap Soaps sodium COOCH 31 2 This fat has three are or potassium salts of long-chain carboxylic acids. ester Fats and oils This process can be hydrolysed by sodium hydroxide to form soaps. links. laboratory Evaporating is called saponification. The method used in the school is: 3 10 cm basin concentrated sodium hydroxide 1 2 cm vegetable a fat a or oil steam with bath) concentrated for 15 sodium minutes (see hydroxide Figure in steam 14.1.3). oil Steam Boiling Heat (from 3 water 2 Add 3 Stir 4 Let concentrated and the heat for mixture a sodium further cool. The chloride 5 solution to the mixture. minutes. soap forms on the surface of the Heat mixture. Figure 14.1.3 The first stage in making soap 5 Skim Figure DID YOU off 14.1.4 r .t.p. liquids. or fats are Fats solid may unsaturated. be and oils Saturated C = C or lard to use contain in C associated disease. vegetable C = C cooking which H of by sodium saponification of the fat, hydroxide. COOCH 35 It H 17 is C H contain a saturated + C 3 NaOH H 17 C 2 COONa HOCH 35 COONa + 35 H 17 2 HOCH COONa HOCH 35 2 oils, double than 17 COOCH 35 H C 2 COOCH 35 butter glyceryl (a stearate + fat) sodium sodium hydroxide (a stearate soap) high Figure proportion 130 the mixture. fats, double 17 bonds, for the − been cardiovascular which equation of − have healthier the surface − no stearate − with shows the are 17 have bonds, from saturated C which soap KNOW? glyceryl At the fats. 14.1.4 Soaps are formed by the hydrolysis of fats (or oils). + glycerol Soapless A detergents detergent materials. is a substance Soapless that removes detergents differ stains from and soaps dirt in from the nature of EXAM the group at the ‘head end’ of the molecule (see Figure Y ou a to – TIP 14.1.5). will no t be remem ber expect ed the + COO Na fo rm ulae you O fo r shou ld soaps be but able to b = − explai n − − − S − O = term s and Ionic 14.1.5 a A soapy sulfonate Water Soft In calcium well contains Detergents water. (soap), b a hydr o lysi s equa tions which ' head' soapless detergent, which has to are you. a end’ softening water salts. detergent ‘head ester fo rm ulae given Figure of write from ' tail' in Na O Hydrocarbon saponi ficatio n + some and with hardly form places the magnesium soap. It any lather forms dissolved (foam) water salts a is ‘hard’ (see scum they Hard insoluble or are because 17.2). of calcium when magnesium shaken it with contains water calcium does or soft dissolved not lather magnesium KEY POINTS salts. 2+ 2C H 17 COONa(aq) + Ca 1 + (aq) → (C 35 H 17 COO) 35 Ca(s) + 2Na Soaps are sodium potassium soap calcium in Soapless because do not detergents the make calcium form a hard or ions soap chain better lather magnesium salts in hard formed water are than soluble. soaps So 2 Soap alkanoic is hydrolysis they with scum. environmental impact of 3 detergents The to Most detergents are harmful to the of long- acids. prepared of by fats or concentrated hydroxide The salts scum water a or (aq) 2 a oils sodium solution. hydrolysis make the of soap fats is or oils called environment. saponification. Many detergents, both soapy and soapless, cannot be decomposed 4 in the environment. They are non-biodegradable. When water, detergents produce foam and soaps produce scum. Both foam to reduce the death the of amount aquatic of oxygen dissolving in water and so Detergents destroy the 5 organisms. oily layer on the surface to form. Hard water of fish, contains calcium them diseases and Low to The and parasites. So more fish 6 of detergent kill fish eggs and decrease are foam treatment added to soapless Phosphates produced of Soaps form shaken their by sewage in can detergents sewage detergents cause can to improve eutrophication reduce treatment the works. their (see effective 16.4). 7 the and layer hard can fish amount water oily of scum on do cause by of by when water detergents Detergents death a with soapless action. salts. get breed. Phosphates cleaning bacteria die. concentrations ability from and which magnesium protects soft cause lead dissolved with detergents and lather scum shaken Soapless the reducing oxygen in destroying the but not. surface the the of fish. 131 14.2 Polymers Macromolecules LEARNING OUTCOMES Macromolecules At the end of this topic units. should be able define distinguish and the term between the repeating Plastics, polymer condensation describe Carbon a of use units Polymers in molecules diamond is a made up of repeating macromolecule made up of carbon and starch atoms are arranged also in tetrahedra (see 5.5). macromolecules. and polymerisation are macromolecules made up by linking at least 50 small the called monomers. Figure 14.2.1 shows the formation of polyalkenes the state large of polymerisation molecules very form addition polymers involved formation the proteins Polymers reactions in to: of are you of a polymer poly(ethene) from its monomers. named polyalkene. Continuation Repeating unit bond H − − = C − − C H H H H H German He von was Pechmann, heating a in that substance addition was a white, was to suggested substance in that the It not It an polymethylene. until 1933, industrial repeating The monomers waxy form of It by The conversion for that There are two C = C form the polymer poly(ethene). in polymers the small either are connected molecules with or that without by covalent combine the bonds. together elimination of a to small of monomers to polymers is called polymerisation. of polymerisation: polymerisation double bond occurs combine to when form monomers the polymer containing and no other chance! form writi ng is formed. the polymerisation polymer and a small occurs when molecule is monomers eliminated are (see linked 14.3). po lym er fo r an don’ t doub le sing le remem ber addi tion fo rge bond bond to t that chan ges and draw ‘cont inua tion polymers the For in the bond s’. addition double an When polymerisation bond adjacent the of each monomers can polymers based atoms are are heat The are required and a alkenes, of as the the breaks is where − Cl, in forms only a a − CN or or C = C bond with bonds. poly(alkene). alkanes. one addition the single called long-chain as most bonds and has polymer very such make catalyst. of formed monomers groups to one monomer alkene by occur , polymer thought on substituted conditions pressure, be to alkene monomer . Poly(alkenes) The 132 to TIP fo rm ula a together was Addition the bond the to to are types Condensation When units polymer, compound EXAM monomers was poly(ethene) again Polymer molecule. a discovered, H was however , method the Addition production monomers Ethene The long chains. 14.2.1 called H waxy products. contained hydrocarbon H − and formed other C chemical diazomethane noticed H − C 1898. Figure called − chemist, Ethene Hans C − a − C − by − H H chance C − H − − C − − + H − − H C − = H − C H − + H H − C H − = − C H − by − discovered H − was − Poly(ethene) H − KNOW? − YOU − H DID Other more hydrogen − OH. polymers are high of addition it polymer is is formed. based Some on the name examples are of the given CH in 3 H CH − which − 3 H 14.2.1. = C 14.2.1 Some addition − C C H − − − H T able − C − n − T able an from − name monomer − The H H polymers n of Chemical name of Common name monomer polymer polymer ethene poly(ethene) polythene propene poly(propene) polypropene chloroethene poly(chloroethene) polyvinyl of propene Figure poly(propene) 14.2.2 Propene monomers together polymer = C C − n − polystyrene H − C C H − − poly(phenylethene) − phenylethene Cl H − − Teflon poly(propene). Cl H poly(tetrafluoroethene) bond the (PVC) ® tetrafluoroethene form − chloride to − Name H H n Writing equations for addition polymerisation Figure 14.2.3 Forming poly(chloroethene) When such the as simple monomer − Cl way. − OH, or Figure monomers, contains we can 14.2.2 CH = CH CH 3 alkyl groups represent represents , to form or the the other functional equation in polymerisation a groups relatively of propene KEY 2 1 In writing this POINTS poly(propene). equation we: Polymers made 50 draw put the monomer on the left with the side chains drawn are up small by macromolecules linking at molecules least called vertically monomers. a there letter is a n in large front of number the of formula of monomer the monomer to show that 2 molecules Addition occurs draw the structure of the polymer after the arrow by drawing polymerisation when containing monomer with a single bond instead of a double put ‘continuation put square bonds’ at both ends of the through the combine continuation put a letter n at the bottom right-hand corner to show that polymer repeats itself many 14.2.3 chloroethene represents to form no other formed. Condensation polymerisation times. occurs Figure and is the 3 unit double form bonds compound to molecule the brackets C = C a bond bond monomers the the equation for the polymerisation of linked poly(chloroethene). and a when to monomers form small the are polymer molecule is eliminated. Some uses of addition 4 polymers A poly(alkene) formed from is a polymer alkene monomers. Poly(ethene): bags, plastic clingfilm Poly(propene): ropes, bottles, wrap crates (plastic for plastic wrap) 5 A shorthand an bottles, addition draw carpets the Poly(chloroethene), PVC: water cable pipes, is to unit single square gutters, with continuation insulation bonds only within brackets electrical drawing pipe bonds) fittings, of repeating (containing way polymer Poly(tetrafluoroethene): and an ‘n’ at the non-stick bottom right of the brackets. pans 6 Poly(phenylethene): plastic Figure expanded Particular addition polymers toys, 14.2.4 Many articles have specific uses, e.g. PVC foam can be from made is used for water pipes. polymers. 133 14.3 Condensation Condensation LEARNING the end of this topic condensation be able a small describe of condensation describe the reactions water , is formed hydrogen reaction by the is formation of the are linked small together molecules in and ammonia. Figure an 14.3.1, alkanoic acid An example where with an an amide amine. O O of polyesters − 3 C − O H H + N and of a − CH CH 3 C 3 − An named alkanoic acid An CH 3 + H 2 O H H polyester − N − use of − a polyamide, chloride shown reaction polysaccharides state molecules Examples polymerisation CH monomer eliminated. = the are condensation involved polyamides, is = in a linkage polymerisation molecule to: eliminated polymerisation, you and should polymerisation OUTCOMES In At polymers Amide amine linkage and Figure 14.3.1 When an amide linkage is formed, water is eliminated. polysaccharide. Condensation order each EXAM form polymerisation a may condensation monomer must have at least will no t be linkages in condensation (C ) fo rm ulae − C groups. Three types to in Figure 14.3.2. − (C ) (C ) − C − N − (C ) (C ) − − O (C ) po lym ers. linkage Amide linkage Glycosidic linkage howe ver , 14.3.2 block like Figu show ing displa yed shown H draw rams, O fo r Figure able are O − Ester shou ld, diag functional In monomers, expect ed fully cond ensa tion 14 .3.4 , monomers. different − displa yed be different two = the = write Y ou two from two polymers O to involve polymer TIP of Y ou to re Polyamides the fo rm ula of linka ge. the Nylon acids is a and polyamide. diamines. compounds In these When − NH as in diagrams these We Figure the to form monomers can represent for the polyamides structures are of dialkanoic these 14.3.3. coloured molecules group The react, an blocks each amide represent − COOH linkage and the group a rest of the reacts molecule molecule. with of an water is 2 HOOC A COOH dialkanoic eliminated (Figure 14.3.4). acid Amide O C − OH + n HN NH − C C − N H H − − H N − 2 = = NH O − N − 2 = = n HO − C H O O linkage H n A diamine Dialkanoic Figure acid Diamine Polyamide 14.3.3 + Figure 134 14.3.4 Formation of a polyamide (2n–1)H O 2 Polyesters DID Terylene is a polyester. The monomers for polyesters are YOU dialkanoic Not acids and diols. When these molecules react, − COOH each KNOW? all nylon is condensation reacts with − OH an group to form an ester linkage, and a water is eliminated (Figure as Ester O O − OH n HO + called − OH contains caprolactam, C = O well as a heated in an N − H an group group, is nitrogen, atmosphere and the ring of breaks = C ring linkage O = = = n HO − C A 14.3.5). which O by reactions. molecule compound of made group C C − O O − at the amide group. which are formed nylon. No other The join chains to make n Dialkanoic acid Diol Polyester molecule is formed. + Figure 14.3.5 Formation of a (2n–1)H O 2 polyester a Polysaccharides H − When a (monosaccharide). polysaccharide. glucose molecules react Starch Starch is together is a a polymer natural in the H of − presence of − OH particular groups react and form a glycosidic − OH O C H linkage. is eliminated (Figure 14.3.7). C OH − water H − of − molecule − C A O OH OH n + O + (2n–1)H − C − C OH OH OH OH OH n b H H enzymes, C plant − product. sugar is − simple starch − a So OH is glucose. − Glucose OH H O 2 n Figure Glucose Glucose Glycosidic 14.3.6 a b Figure 14.3.7 Cellulose is glycosidic used in a polysaccharide linkage making is slightly paper, present different cellophane in the to and cell that in walls of starch. plants. uses of condensation Polyamides: Nylon carpets ropes. and Polyesters: towels. is T erylene Other used is to used polyesters Polysaccharides: YOU make for are seatbelts, fabrics used to Starch is used in such make as fishing lines, bedsheets, plastic bottles clothing, clothing and and carpets. glues, in papermaking and a linkage. glycosidic glyc- and means glycerol words together polymerisation, and a small monomer molecule 2 The linkage in polyamides 3 The linkage in polyesters is the 4 The linkage in polysaccharides 5 Polyamides, is sweet. are is The Both sweet. relating called prefix glucose There to are sugars begin with glycosides the amide molecules is the ester of prefix glyc-, the carbohydrates and linkage, nylon is used to linkage, YOU ropes and KNOW? − COO −. glycosidic polysaccharides make form − CONH − linkage, − O− or as can have exist branched as single chains. catalyse the chains Specific reaction particular causing e.g. that are enzymes polyesters particular compounds. Starch is are eliminated. DID uses, linkage for types condensation linked molecules the clothes. POINTS In glucose polymerise, ring 1 KNOW? polymers e.g. KEY of is that stiffening structure rayon. many molecule, The Cellulose When glucose simplified glucose DID Some A linkage branches to form. clothes. 135 Section SECTION 1 From B: the which B Practice Multiple-choice four pair of homologous compounds compounds exam questions shown, identify belongs to the 4 same When a series. gas sodium is H − H C = a − C − C The − − − H H gas with H − C produces milky white precipitate a limewater. The gas makes a ‘popping’ sound H H III The gas rekindles − C O − H d The gas turns a a glowing splint. damp blue litmus paper red. H Which of the for following the is reaction the of correct balanced ethanoic acid IV with a I and II b I and III a magnesium Mg(OH) + hydroxide? 2CH 2 COOH → 3 Mg(CH COO) 3 and with splint. c equation II is − H − − − − H − C 5 c gas − H H − − − C − − − H H − C H H − − C H − − − C this II − − when indicated? lighted H following made H b I H be ethanol, the H H H would with of − − C as reacts Which H − − C H − = C H − − C − − − − H H metal produced. observations tested H H H questions IV b MgOH + CH COOH + 2H 2 O 2 → 3 d III and Mg(CH IV c 2 Which of the following equations Mg(OH) + CH 2 correctly the complete combustion of COOH C H 4 + 5O 8 → 3CO 2 + 4H 2 Mg(OH) + 2CH 2 O COO) COOH H 4 + 6O 8 → 4CO 2 C H 4 + + 4H 2 9O 10 → → 3 COO) + 2 + 5H 2 Propene is converted to polypropene by O 2 the following types of reaction? 1 3 + Which the Cl is the chlorine product in H the Cl − H H − C = C a Dehydrogenation b Hydrogenation c Addition d Condensation when dark? polymerisation Cl − C O 2 − − 5H − C with + 2 − = 4CO H − − C → 2 following reacts Cl − O 2 of propene H 6 10 − C − − − H polymerisation H 7 Which of the following molecules alkanoic a b H − Cl C − − − C CH O − = 3 H a b H d H H = − C 2 H − C − C − − O − CH CH 3 H 3 H c O − C CH − − − − H 136 O H − H O H C C − − H − − C H O − − C − H − H H − c − − H C − C − − − − H C − − − C − − − − H Cl H H − − − H Cl an acid? H Cl is H = H 4 = C 4H O 2 O of d O 2 2 4CO 2 H 2 6 c + 2 3 C O 2 3 Mg(CH b H → butane? d a + 3 Mg(CH shows COO) 3 d H which SECTION 8 a B: Short Compounds answer A (C H 4 ) questions and B (C 10 H 5 ) are a On what physical property of the 12 hydrocarbons. hydrocarbons does fractional distillation depend? i Draw possible, structures of fully (1) displayed compounds A and B. (2) b Explain how fractional hydrocarbons ii State the names structures iii State the series to that that you name which of match have the different separates fractions. (4) the drawn. (2) c homologous compound into distillation A Give a use of: i the naphtha ii bitumen fraction belongs. fraction (2) (1) d b Anaerobic fermentation production i Define of is used in Some longer-chain alkanes are cracked to the produce shorter-chain i do alkanes and alkenes. wines. anaerobic fermentation. Why oil companies carry out (2) cracking? ii Write a balanced chemical ii for the reaction occurring What conditions fermentation. one reason why Write an not suitable C H Esters can fermentation? undergo hydroxide other hydrolysis in State one other method of Alcohols of and 26 compound containing three atoms. (2) are a homologous which are series more of volatile in water than the alkanes and with more the (1) same the hexane hydrolysing esters. Draw cracking solution. soluble ii the form aqueous compounds i for to (1) 10 sodium , for carbon c (2) equation 12 are one anaerobic for high dodecane, temperatures needed cracking? (2) iii State are during catalytic iii (2) equation the fully products reaction of displayed of the ethyl structures alkaline number of carbon atoms. of a What is b Explain the meaning of the is less term volatile? (1) hydrolysis ethanoate. why ethanol volatile than (2) ethane. (3) H = − O c H − C H − O − C − water − C − H ethanol is more soluble in ethane. (4) d Ethanol is manufactured by the hydration H of ethyl why than H − H Explain NaOH − C − − − H ethene. ethanoate i What conditions are needed for this hydration? d i Define ii The polymerisation. ii figure below represents Give two What type of advantages by hydration N (1) − − C e i O Write an sodium ii H it by fermentation. O − equation with for the reaction (1) Explain the why reaction the in organic part i is product soluble of in water. State the type of polymer that formed. Write an Petroleum contains many different are for the reaction of separated by fractional with ethanoic acid and name hydrocarbons, the which equation (1) butanol 9 (1) would iii be of propanol. H monomer iii (2) shown − − monomer undergo? − H the = below would manufacturing over polymerisation manufacturing reaction of a ethanol monomer. (3) (1) organic product (2) distillation. 137 15 Metals 15.1 Properties Physical LEARNING the end should be of the chemical describe water, and this able describe of metals metals OUTCOMES Most At properties of topic properties the action dilute dilute the following physical properties: They are good conductors of electricity. They are good conductors of heat. metals They are malleable: oxygen, They are ductile: They are lustrous: and of of hydrochloric sulfuric have to: physical metals you acid acid they they can can they be be beaten drawn have a into into shiny different shapes. wires. surface when freshly cut. on In addition, the transition metals have the following physical metals. properties: 3 They have They are They have They are T able a density: sonorous: high they melting they ring have a when points and high hit mass with boiling a per hard cm of metal. object. points. hard. 15.1.1 T able high shows 15.1.1 the Physical Metal physical properties of properties some Melting Density point (g cm of some metals. metals Relative tensile Hardness –3 Figure 15.1.1 A wide are variety made of from (ºC) ) strength objects metals. Sodium 98 0.97 <1 Very be soft cut (can with a knife) EXAM W he n qu es ph ys of an sw tio ns ic al se lec ar e e t th em . ha s ls th e es t a ab ou in su re It er ing pr o pe co m m su gg 649 1.74 4 Fairly hard Aluminium 660 2.70 7 Fairly hard Iron 1535 7.86 21 Hard Copper 1083 8.92 13 Hard 420 7.14 11 Fairly TIP me ta m ak Magnesium pr o pe is hi gh ra l , al l The of yo u rt ies to in co th at Zinc th e ge ne th at on t th at of rr ec t to list below some The t an d physical properties All Tin Group I metals information about the physical properties of calcium are similar to those of are soft and have a very low density. and lead are fairly soft metals. They are harder than sodium ing ha rd than magnesium and calcium. . Mercury Most is a metals liquid are pinkish-brown 138 further so di um melt is gives metals. magnesium. softer po in hard rt ies at r.t.p. silvery in in colour. colour when freshly cut. Copper is but Chemical Action Most of properties of metals oxygen metals react with 2Mg(s) oxygen + O (g) or air → to form oxides, e.g. 2MgO(s) 2 magnesium 4Al(s) magnesium + 3O (g) → 2Al 2 Metals low in the O 2 aluminium (s) 3 aluminium electrochemical oxide series, oxide e.g. gold, do not react (see 15.3). Action Metals of water high in the electrochemical series react with cold water. A DID metal hydroxide and hydrogen are formed, YOU Iron(II,III) 2Na(s) + 2H O(l) → KNOW? e.g. 2NaOH(aq) + H 2 oxide, Fe O 3 (g) , can be 4 2 thought sodium sodium of as a combination hydroxide of the oxides FeO and Fe O 2 + 2H O(l) → Ca(OH) 2 (aq) + H 2 calcium calcium (g) It meals slightly lower in the both ions. hydroxide electrochemical series, It is found a black or iron, react very slowly or not and Fe at all with powder naturally as the and main e.g. component magnesium 3+ Fe 2 is Reactive contains . 3 2+ Ca(s) water . They of the mineral may magnetite. react with hot water or Mg(s) + steam H to O(l) form → a metal MgO(s) oxide + H 2 magnesium and hydrogen. (g) 2 warm magnesium water oxide KEY 1 3Fe(s) + 4H O(g) → Fe 2 O 3 (s) + 4H 4 POINTS Metals and iron steam iron( II III) lower than hydrogen in the are electrochemical series do not conductors and ductile. Transition metals are hard, react have with good malleable oxide 2 Metals are (g) 2 high melting points water. and Action of dilute have Oxygen metals above densities. acids 3 Metals high hydrogen in the electrochemical series react with reacts to with form the most metal dilute oxide. hydrochloric They also acid react to form with the dilute metal sulfuric chloride acid to (a salt) form the and hydrogen. metal sulfate (a 4 salt) and hydrogen. Examples Water high in series Zn(s) + reacts 2HCl(aq) → ZnCl (aq) + H 2 the to form Mg(s) + hydrochloric zinc acid chloride H SO 2 (aq) → MgSO 4 (aq) + H 4 Some magnesium (g) acid sulfate and calcium with so is never carried out in a dilute acids can Metals such as copper, the school above series silver than and gold, hydrogen, which do hydrogen electrochemical react with or dilute sulfuric acid laboratory. are lower in form not react with the corresponding the salt electrochemical with metal be to the hydrogen. hydrochloric explosive, react form and Metals series sodium to hydrogen Note: of metal hydrogen. 2 sulfuric in reaction metals steam 6 The and hydrogen oxide the (g) 5 magnesium metals electrochemical 2 hydroxide zinc with are: (chloride or sulfate) and dilute hydrogen. hydrochloric or sulfuric acid. 139 15.2 Reactions metal Reaction LEARNING the end of this topic be able describe the metal reaction oxides a react salt and be with and speeded the dilute sulfuric reactions hydroxides hydrochloric dilute hydrochloric Some of the acid or reactions dilute may be sulfuric slow. acid They by heating. dilute hydrochloric acid a metal chloride and water are formed. example: acid + 2HCl(aq) → ZnCl of (aq) + H 2 oxide zinc O(l) 2 chloride with acid and With sulfuric acids dilute zinc metallic with water. up ZnO(s) describe with of For hydrochloric oxides to: With metallic oxides form can compounds you to should some OUTCOMES Metal At of of dilute sulfuric acid a metal sulfate and water are formed. For acid example: describe the action of heat Al O 2 on metal nitrates, (s) and 3H SO 2 aluminium hydroxides + 3 (aq) → Al 4 (SO 2 oxide Reaction of Many hydroxides metal acid examples With For to of + 3H O(l) 2 sulfate dilute metal form hydroxides react the with dilute corresponding neutralisation hydrochloric reactions acid a with hydrochloric salt (see metal acids and acid water. or dilute These are 7.6). chloride and water are formed. example: Ca(OH) (s) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl 2 calcium With YOU (aq) 3 aluminium oxides. sulfuric DID ) 4 carbonates, dilute (aq) + 2H 2 hydroxide calcium sulfuric acid a metal sulfate O(l) 2 chloride and water are formed. For KNOW? example: The correct chemical name 2NaOH(aq) + H SO 2 for sodium nitrate, NaNO , sodium nitrate(V). chemical nitrite, name NaNO , The for is (aq) → Na 4 SO 2 (aq) + 2H 4 O(l) 2 is 3 sodium hydroxide sodium sulfate correct sodium Reaction sodium of metal carbonates with acids 2 nitrate(III). We do not always Metal use the correct acid names, however , because to are so well form the For their dioxide, gas old the given other names. than when Group heated, is I zinc brown carbon acid dioxide or dilute and sulfuric water (see + H SO 2 (aq) → ZnSO 4 (aq) + CO 4 carbonate zinc (g) 2 + H O(l) 2 sulfate nitrates properly action of heat on some metal compounds called metal nitrates, carbonates, hydroxides and oxides break down oxide. on 140 hydrochloric salt, nitrates Some nitrogen(IV) (s) 3 The are dilute known Nitrogen poisonous off with example: ZnCO by react corresponding these 7.3). compounds carbonates chemical heating. We call this type of reaction thermal decomposition. Thermal All decomposition nitrates the decompose decomposition of when nitrates heated. products, There depending are on some the differences reactivity of the in metal EXAM in the The metal TIP nitrate. nitrates decompose of to Group form I metals the apart metal from nitrite and lithium Mak e nitrate oxygen, For the example: (s) 2NaNO 3 sodium (s) + O The nitrates oxide, 2 nitrate of sodium most nitrogen other dioxide nitra tes 2 nitrite of oxygen o ther metals decompose (nitrogen( IV) oxide) to and form the write fo r ) 3 2CuO(s) nitrates metal, copper( II) of + very unreactive dioxide and Grou p O from I nitra tes. be these Y ou able balanc ed those to equa tions react ions. (g) 2 nitrogen oxide nitrogen (g) 2 nitrate The 4NO 2 copper( II) + how therm al of differ also metal oxygen: heat 2Cu(NO of know (g) shou ld you decom positio n heat 2NaNO sure produc ts oxygen dioxide metals decompose to form the oxygen. heat 2AgNO 2Ag(s) + 2NO 3 silver( ) (g) + O 2 nitrate silver (g) KEY POINTS 2 nitrogen oxygen 1 Metal oxides and metal dioxide hydroxides react hydrochloric Thermal decomposition of carbonates decompose acid when heated to form the metal carbon dioxide. For dilute dilute acid to form the oxide corresponding and or carbonates sulfuric Many with metal salt example: and water. heat 2 CaCO (s) CaO(s) + CO 3 Metal acids Group I calcium calcium carbon carbonate oxide dioxide carbonates carbonate, Na carbonates CO 2 , apart do from not lithium dioxide carbonate, decompose on to e.g. 3 sodium and Thermal is heating. form the decomposition metal water are salt, with carbon water. decomposition down of a 3 of metal hydroxides and hydroxides formed. For decompose on heating. A by heating. oxides 4 Most a breaking compound Thermal react (g) 2 metal oxide Group to and I form nitrates a whereas example: decompose nitrite most decompose and other to from oxygen nitrates an heat Zn(OH) (s) ZnO(s) + H 2 oxide, O(g) nitrogen dioxide and 2 oxygen. zinc hydroxide zinc oxide 5 Group II hydroxides decompose in a similar way. Most Group I Most metal decompose hydroxides do not decompose. Lithium hydroxide is an exception. to lithium oxide and oxides do not decompose when heated. A few example is the oxides of silver( ) metals do decompose. to an oxide and water. Metal An carbonates, apart of from unreactive heating water. 6 Most on It form decomposes hydroxides metal Group I carbonates, decomposition decompose to and dioxide. form an oxide oxide: carbon heat 2Ag O(s) 2 4Ag(s) + O (g) 2 141 15.3 Metals and the electrochemical The LEARNING the end of this topic be 9.3 we able describe metals the oxygen, ease their reactivity based reactions, of on and the the As more ease relative the with losing of go deduce can different be placed metal in salts. order The of reactivity by electrochemical series of up and which electrons reactivity the of metals, electrochemical become stronger reactivity carbon when of and the the reducing the metals. hydrogen reacting with series with agents. It act also as metal most reactive metals lose Figure includes reducing oxides (see at the electrons 15.3.1 the relative agents by 15.4). carbonates, and the metals with relative oxides Reactivity that order we readily shows with decomposition nitrates, top. of displacement reaction hydroxides saw metals to: shows revisited you reacting should series OUTCOMES In At electrochemical series order based on displacement reactions of 2+ reactivity of metals based Zinc will reduce the Cu ions 2+ experimental results or in copper( II) sulfate: on Zn(s) data + Cu 2+ (aq) → Zn (aq) + Cu(s) supplied. So zinc is above copper in the electrochemical series. 2+ Magnesium will reduce the Zn ions 2+ Mg(s) evitcaer So + Zn magnesium in zinc sulfate: 2+ (aq) is → above Mg zinc (aq) in the + Zn(s) electrochemical series. K 2+ Silver will not react with the Cu ions in copper( II) sulfate. Ca eroM So silver is below copper in the electrochemical series. Mg By Al carrying put the out a elements series in of the displacement order of their reactions reactivity: like this, we magnesium can (most C reactive) > zinc > copper > silver. Zn Fe Reaction with oxygen Pb T able 15.3.1 react with shows some observations made when different metals oxygen. H T able Cu Ag Figure 15.3.1 Electrochemical including series carbon 15.3.1 Reaction of some Metal Reactivity Aluminium A Copper Does Iron Burns Gold Does Magnesium A thin with ribbon not metals with oxygen burns burn oxygen but rapidly its surface turns black and only when it is in powder form or as iron wool hydrogen From these not thin results, react ribbon we can burns put very these rapidly metals in the following order of reactivity: magnesium most 142 reactive aluminium iron copper gold least reactive Ease of thermal decomposition EXAM The more nitrate, lowest reactive a carbonate metal, or temperatures the more hydroxide at which on difficult heating. some it is to T able Group II decompose 15.3.2 shows carbonates TIP its Rem embe r the easie r decompose the decom posit ion significantly. nitra te T able 15.3.2 Decomposition temperatures of some Decomposition temperature Barium Calcium Magnesium Strontium carbonate carbonate carbonate carbonate 1360 or 900 540 the 1280 less meta l. error more It to magnesium So the order you can (easiest of the to see that the decompose) metal order → reactivity of calcium ease → of decomposition (most reactive) → strontium is strontium → a observations sugg est when on the different more have that readi ly. barium. is: > amount nitrates that meta ls compo unds calcium → magnesium (least 15.3.4 Reaction of nitrogen undergo dioxide thermal of some metals reactive) (brown hydrochloric acid gas) Metal produced the comm on with Some meta l is: T able barium a reacti ve reacti ve meta l (ºC) data, of carbon ate decom pose the the carbonates is, Carbonate From that therm al decomposition Reactivity with is hydrochloric shown in T able Calcium T able 15.3.3 Effect of Nitrate Barium acid 15.3.3. nitrate heating on Effect of Hardly some Bubbles very nitrates produced rapidly Copper No reaction Magnesium Bubbles heating any brown gas is produced, even produced on steadily strong heating. Zinc Copper(II) nitrate Large amounts of brown gas are produced Bubbles produced on slowly gentle Magnesium nitrate Some heating. brown gas is produced on strong heating. KEY 1 From this information, you can see that the order of reactivity of POINTS The order metals metals can barium (most reactive) → magnesium → copper (least information can be obtained from the ease of decompose of hydroxides. barium hydroxide A high temperature (barium is very is needed is needed to decompose reactive) zinc The hydroxides decompose. This is of the because Group the I metals but a hydroxide Group I (apart metals reactivity be from are is with acids metals to above produce some from metals the of reaction of the metals less lithium) very of deduced relatively (zinc oxygen or acids. do 3 reactive. The reactivity can be of of deduced some from metals the decomposition of acids their Only by displacement metals. can ease Reaction of The with reactive). the to rate temperature to thermal 2 decomposition not of deduced reactive) reactions lower reactivity be is: reference Similar of the hydrogen hydrogen in gas. the By electrochemical observing the series reaction react of nitrates, carbonates or hydroxides. with different 4 The greater the ease of –3 metals with 1 mol dm hydrochloric acid, we can deduce the order of decomposition reactivity of the metals (T able (most reactive) → metal 15.3.4): nitrates, calcium of magnesium → zinc → copper (least reactive) carbonates hydroxides, reactivity of the the or lower is the metal. 143 15.4 Extraction and The LEARNING the end be of this topic relate able the metal metals can to carry carbon out the since reduction carbon of iron( III) releases oxide electrons to iron better by than heating iron. If we to: the its extraction position electrochemical at Figure copper principles underlying a of you look aluminium extraction with should iron OUTCOMES We At of in since of and they 15.3.1 silver are (in could lower 15.3), be than we can extracted carbon in see from the that zinc, their iron, oxides lead, using electrochemical carbon series. For example: the series PbO(s) describe the extraction of describe the extraction of + C(s) → Pb(s) + CO(g) iron In the from laboratory, their oxides unreactive using metals hydrogen. such as Copper copper is below can be extracted hydrogen in the aluminium. electrochemical hydrogen Waste over CuO(s) series. heated + H So copper( II) copper (g) → oxide can be reduced by passing oxide: Cu(s) + H 2 O(g) 2 gases Metals above extracted than Hopper are for iron ore, and limestone is by carbon in electrolysis carbon. extracted So the electrochemical because aluminium using they and are series better are at usually releasing magnesium, among are coke electrons other metals electrolysis. coke The The extraction raw materials limestone of for (calcium iron making iron carbonate) and iron air. ore, The (carbon), commonest ore of iron is 250 °C Fire brick haematite, which is largely iron( III) oxide, Fe O 2 lining in 550 °C a blast furnace monoxide, The (Figure which reactions is 15.4.1). formed producing by iron The main reactions . The iron is extracted 3 reducing within the agent is carbon furnace. are: 1100 °C Air blast Air blast 1500 °C Molten Slag out Iron slag Coke burns Carbon in a dioxide hot blast reacts of with air to coke form to carbon form dioxide. carbon monoxide: out CO (g) + C(s) → 2CO(g) 2 Molten iron Figure 15.4.1 A blast furnace extracting iron Carbon monoxide reduces iron( III) oxide to iron: for from iron ore Fe O 2 The iron (s) + 3CO(g) → 2Fe(l) + 3CO 3 (g) 2 flows to the bottom of the furnace and is removed periodically. Iron to ore the contains furnace Limestone calcium to silicon( IV) remove (calcium Metal huge 144 ores are extracted quantities. in carbonate) (s) 3 15.4.2 as an impurity. impurity. The → decomposes CaO(s) + CO (g) 2 Limestone reactions oxide: CaCO Figure oxide this on is involved heating to added are: form Calcium oxide reacts with the silicon( IV) oxide to form calcium Electrolyte silicate (slag). (molten CaO(s) + (l) SiO → CaSiO 2 aluminium oxide + cr yolite) (l) – 3 + Graphite The the liquid slag furnace is and less dense forms a than layer iron. above It flows the iron. to the The bottom slag is run anode of off Graphite periodically. cathode The extraction of aluminium Molten Aluminium electrodes narrow is extracted (Figure cells by electrolysis 15.4.3). with many The using electrolysis carbon is (graphite) carried out in aluminium long, electrodes. Figure 15.4.3 A cross-section used Aluminium oxide is purified from its ore (bauxite). Aluminium in the of the extraction cell of oxide aluminium has a keep be very the high melting aluminium molten for point oxide electrolysis (2040 ºC). molten to at occur. It this So is difficult and temperature. the mineral expensive But cryolite, it needs Na AlF 3 added. lowers The When the molten, melting reactions at the point the cryolite of the electrodes dissolves electrolyte the to aluminium about to to , is 6 oxide and 900 ºC. EXAM TIP are: Y ou do no t have to 3+ Cathode: Al Aluminium sinks the to cell ions the or + 3e are → reduced bottom of siphoned the remem ber Al to cell aluminium. and is The tapped molten off at the purifi catio n aluminium bottom or of Anode: techn ical the off. blast the 2− 2O → O + de tails of de tails furn ace electro lysis 4e of the baux ite of or cell fo r 2 produc ing Oxide ions are oxidised to oxygen gas. As the hot oxygen gas Y ou bubbles off, it reacts with the graphite anodes to form be The The graphite anodes away’ and eventually have reaction for this O 2 KEY electrolysis Metals below Metals → 4Al + 3O 3 2 carbon extracted above extracted in by the electrochemical heating with series DID are YOU by carbon in the In the blast reactivity series are generally reducing iron( III) oxide is reduced by formed within the limestone heating oxide to added form impurities to the iron(III) is above blast oxide, to slag. furnace which decomposes reacts with on high silicon( IV) Aluminium in the is extracted 6 Molten melting oxide cryolite point in by the cryolite electrolysis dissolves of the using of the graphite aluminium series. of iron in so that the At the and iron the very relative hydrogen electrochemical series reaction molten becomes aluminium to though hydrogen temperatures, positions change 5 oxide even of furnace. calcium form been possibility hydrogen electrochemical The have the carbon iron monoxide chemists researching electrolysis. furnace, KNOW? carbon. using 4 the is: Some 3 and POINTS generally 2 conc entra te proces ses to replaced. overall the equa tions . 2Al 1 ‘burn shou ld carbon on dioxide. alum iniu m. possible. electrodes. oxide and lowers the electrolyte. 145 15.5 Uses and of metals alloys Alloys LEARNING OUTCOMES An At the end of this topic or should be able alloy a explain often why used relate metal in the alloys place of properties aluminium, their alloys mixture, of one are metals a metal second The iron to and their have a metal, atoms of they regular the lead the are 15.5.1 Alloying alloy crysta ls. is no t of of by the in althou gh of part a metals or metals smaller second smaller A For pure arrangement. metal or of the disrupt larger metal has a arrangement has particular example, when a from which atoms structure. lattice metals atoms in a When a lattice becomes the (Figure metal regular is alloyed less with regular. arrangement 15.5.1). regular is arrangement of atoms. b In alloys the disrupted. advantages alloys are often in terms stronger of metallic and This force of one reduces is they of the applied are the made. metals ability (Figure of The presence harder disrupts the layers the to of the than regular slide larger metallic over each other 15.5.2). mixtu res, diffi cult we to differe nt an phys ical pure more The Force quite me ta ls or me ta l. most separa te by fo rm ano th er is two just atom s crysta l Unlik e it of non-metal. me ta l T he me ta l the a uses. the of lattice, with TIP mixtu re one metallic and properties. a a metals arrangement regular An more of Figure EXAM within or to: because a mixture pure is you alloy Pure metal Layers slide easily means , can ge t the Same me ta ls back agai n force chem ical means . applied Alloy Figure 15.5.2 Alloys as Modifying DID YOU modern alloys properties. from a type of can open temperature the to out when the layers cannot slide their is 90 ºC original temperature and aluminium alloys is ductile. It has a low density and is resistant to because making it but has an frames, oxide food film on its surface. containers and So cans, it is used especially and drinks that are for acidic. go form drops. window the when Duralumin alloy magnesium is 146 because properties aluminium foods back metals easily. ‘smart for alloy’ pure easily Springs corrosion made than less have Pure ‘memory’ stronger slide KNOW? Aluminium Some are Layers much (Al and stronger with silicon) than small is amounts used pure for of making aluminium but copper, aircraft still has manganese, bodies. a low The alloy density. Aluminium ships Alloys to alloys because of make containing they have aluminium the with cylinder 10% magnesium improved silicon heads for resistance (up car to are to 12%) engines used for corrosion and nickel because building by seawater . are they EXAM used do Y ou expand very much when TIP not do no t heated. remem ber Steel of alloys in Pure iron is too weak to be useful. The iron from the blast furnace have the parti cular differe nt brittle to be used for constructing bridges and buildings it contains too much carbon. Steel is an alloy of iron with carbon uses carbon and other metals. There are several types: the Mild steel (about 0.25% carbon) is soft and malleable. So it is of or their with making wires buildings where for and foods and in general shaping drinks, is engineering, required. where it is It is covered e.g. also car used with tin bodies to to make the alloy relat ing alloy s pro pe rties and impr oves to how the used pro pe rties for on because the percen tages me ta ls alloy s. is Conc entra te too to of the and me ta l. cans prevent it from rusting. High carbon more Low as steel brittle. alloy It steels chromium, strong for is and to contain and low 0.5% make nickel ductility bicycle and tools between manganese, have bridges (between used 1% chains, and and and 1.4% such carbon) as 5% of titanium. malleability. where is hammers other They is but chisels. metals are Nickel strength harder and such hard steels required. and are used KEY T ungsten 1 steel is used for high-speed tools because it does not change An high alloy metallic Stainless steels may contain up to 20% chromium and up to mixture, of within two They are strong and resist corrosion. So they are used metals or a or mixture of 10% one nickel. a lattice, temperatures. more is shape a at POINTS for or more metals with a the non-metal. construction of industrial chemical vessels, surgical instruments and 2 Alloys are used instead of pure cutlery. metals Lead Lead and is a lead very alloys soft metal. It was formerly used for making water because they have improved properties such increased hardness, pipes strength because it is very malleable. It is relatively unreactive, so it is also or line lead the nowadays Solders than reaction are that is alloys of vessels in of either car some chemical plants. The main use and lead tin. 3 or The pure melting tin. point Solders of have solders the is to corrosion. of batteries. lead pure in increased used resistance to as increased Alloys of aluminium increased strength increased resistance have and lower following to uses: corrosion. Joining metals. Solder is easily melted and has a good adhesive 4 power (it sticks metals together strongly). Solder containing 95% Alloys of iron increased and 5% lead is used for joining components of electrical For joining pipes together a solder containing 66% lead, 32% 2% antimony is resistance Articles made Low alloy from pieces of tin are joined by using a 60% lead and 40% steels strength are is used required. alloy steels are used tin. where both resistance Other corrosion. solder High containing to used. where have hardness tin 5 and strength, apparatus. and (steels) tin strength to and corrosion are alloys required. Brass (copper and zinc) is stronger than copper but is relatively 6 malleable. Bronze So it is So it (copper used for is used and for tin) moving is musical harder parts of instruments than either machines, and copper statues Solders are and which alloys of lead ornaments. or and tin alone. tin joining are used for metals. bells. 147 15.6 Metals and the environment Corrosion LEARNING OUTCOMES Corrosion At the end of this topic surface. should be able is Reactive describe needed metals and the for greater conditions the with corrosion reference to of iron metals the importance and the faster metal, their in the living the dissolving such metal, a freshly a thin it formed they of rate faster as away of a magnesium metal and inwards iron from corrode if its the is of the is are the placed corrosion. rate of relatively surface are environment of In acidic. in general, corrosion. resistant to aluminium For which reactive the the more Although with metals, is reactive This is the placed, aluminium corrosion. reacts metal the is a because oxygen to form of oxide layer. This oxide layer does not easily flake off and is compounds chemically to which acidity is the reactive aluminium explain gradual metals to: conditions the you systems and unreactive. Alkalis also corrode some metals. the environment discuss metals the harmful and their effects of Rusting compounds Rusting to living systems and is a special form of corrosion that only applies to iron and the iron alloys. Rusting only occurs when both water and oxygen (from environment. the air) are hydrated present. iron(III) The oxide oxygen and air react with the iron to form (rust): 1 2Fe(s) + 1 O 2 EXAM Rust It is impo rtant distin guis h co rros ion Rust ing that fresh a flakes iron shows an of the ses xH 3 O(s) 2 alka line off the surface surface is of exposed iron to very allow easily. When further it fl akes rusting. off, Figure a 15.6.1 experiment to study the conditions for rusting. Anhydrous Boiled water and air calcium (contains ation (contains no air) chloride dissolved air) of iron acidity but most rustin g rapid Gauze of unde r cond ition s. Iron nails A Figure YOU O iron( III) as increa ses DID Fe 2 fo rm Co rros ion is → Water hydr ated iron O(l) 2 rustin g. oxyg en and increa xH react ion Moist oxide. + you be tw een and is invo lving water (g) 2 TIP B 15.6.1 Investigating C the conditions needed D for rusting KNOW? 2+ As well as Fe , other metal In ions essential for life bottles from copper(II) for ions efficient in the to body, are respiration manganese(II) attached which ions some A and the air are 148 the iron present. In rusts because bottle C the both iron water does and not oxygen rust because needed the anhydrous the air. calcium chloride removes the water vapour from and which In bottle D the iron does not rust because boiling the water are removes all the water which air. Rusting is dependent on the pH of the air or enzymes which in the iron prevent environment unwanted B, include oxidations. is alkaline. is placed. Rusting is greater if the pH of the The importance of metals to life DID Chlorophyll is an essential substance for plants to make YOU glucose Carbon by photosynthesis. The chlorophyll molecule traps the energy Sun. Complex energy transfers then convert the energy reactions to form glucose. At the at bonding molecule is a magnesium ion. Without centre this of chlorophyll will not absorb sunlight very haem Iron(II) ions are haemoglobin carries important in oxygen red in blood around the the cells. well. correct than body. A molecule is is oxygen. toxic Carbon because the oxygen it bonded to 2+ functioning Haemoglobin ions magnesium Fe times Fe the replaces ion, 200 to via monoxide chlorophyll is 2+ in oxidation–reduction monoxide from better the KNOW? a of So haemoglobin oxygen-carrying protein called . haem that is cells attached you are starved loses function. of its Body oxygen and die. 2+ to the protein. At the centre of the haem molecule is an Fe ion 2+ bonded to four haemoglobin nitrogen carries atoms. oxygen Oxygen around bonds the body to to the the Fe ion. tissues The where Plankton it is needed for respiration. (microscopic in Zinc ions are bonded to an enzyme (carbonic anhydrase) present the organisms sea) in Increasing red blood cells. The enzyme catalyses the removal of carbon dioxide concentratio Shrimps from than part the it blood. would in the It be way makes the without the reaction the reaction about enzyme. The a million zinc ions times play a faster critical of mercur y in organism Fish works. Man T oxic metals Figure Many metals and metal compounds harm living things if they 15.6.2 The concentration mercury from factories or Compounds of are lead combustion of The gases exhaust dumped the were fuel. by formerly Very from humans. few vehicles For added fuels using to now this example: petrol to contain fuel food improve lead contain and Lead compounds are still used in some paints in KEY of paints the or world. batteries Lead are is also not used disposed in of some car correctly, batteries. lead may If Corrosion or air . Lead compounds are poisonous. system, including the brain, especially in young Arsenic compounds are poisonous. They can get into Rusting is with the mining waste and from disposal of some The starter batteries If of many disposed of cars contain incorrectly, electrical cadmium poisonous Aluminium forms layer the Mercury fish poison and nickel cadmium can Chlorophyll contains get can be and spilled Mercury it can humans from and broken its accumulate (Figure thermometers compounds in the food are in hospitals particularly chain and poisonous 5 The red eventually The 15.6.2). of metals incorrectly may cause Metals may react with water and/or for haem compounds that are poisonous. air These iron for Rust from enter iron haemoglobin cells bonds contains to in iron. oxygen respiration. and corrode to form Compounds diffuse into the soil of lead, arsenic, soluble and mercury are and poisonous eventually photosynthesis. in blood cadmium is problems: 6 which and used Disposal on groundwater. laboratories. to oxide surface. essential an of components. magnesium, into of oxygen. groundwater 4 electrodes. and children. its reaction water unreactive from of the 3 dissolving into harm iron nervous the surfaces. these get They is some 2 groundwater a chain. POINTS metal parts along lead 1 compounds. increases the compounds. lead of escape to animals. rivers. may form unsightly pools of waste that reduce plant growth. Waste from flammable aluminium extraction may react with water and form gases. 149 16 Non-metals 16.1 Properties of some non-metals Physical LEARNING Many At the end of this topic be able a non-metals liquid. describe the physical The are gases physical at r.t.p. properties but of others are non-metals solids are and largely bromine the properties to those of metals. and Most chemical non-metals to: opposite of you is should properties OUTCOMES of non-metals: some non-metals do not conduct electricity. An exception is carbon in the form of graphite. describe the non-metals reaction with of some oxygen and metals describe the reducing oxidising properties do are some non-metals. The have have have are a soft T able and in 16.1.1 T able 16.1.1 Element Figure 16.1.1 Some so the are are form in easily of at the at carbon So they with boiling appear density compares Physical and gases when may form. is non-metals points lower exception solid are Many however, An the surface much carbon in melting dull metals, when metals. a heat. exceptions low most conduct brittle hit. and of not in the break giant points in form apart of graphite. easily when structures. comparison with r.t.p. solid shiny, r .t.p. form. e.g. in scratched Crystalline carbon as comparison with a of non- diamond. with knife. forms An most metals. exception is diamond. some physical properties Melting of some properties of selected non-metals. non-metals Melting Density at Appearance non-metallic –3 elements: sulfur, phosphorus, point bromine, carbon (ºC) point (ºC) r.t.p. (g cm ) and Hydrogen −259 −253 +3550 +4827 0.000083 Colourless 3.51 Colourless gas iodine Carbon (diamond) EXAM If you TIP are describ e between meta ls, asked the is differe nces and best in Nitrogen −210 −196 0.00116 Colourless gas Oxygen −218 −183 0.00133 Colourless gas Sulfur +119 +445 1.96 Yellow Chlorine −101 −35 0.00296 Green to differe nce meta ls it to non - therm al mallea bility brittlen ess) at r .t.p. excep tions select to properties (as Reaction oppose d if you of non-metals dens ity are fewer the gene ral with oxygen to Many non-metals oxygen) to form burn in oxides. 2H rules (g) + excess For O 2 choose oxygen or example: (g) → 2H 2 O(l) 2 these . S(s) + O (g) → 2 C(s) + O (g) 2 150 gas cond uctiv ity, and T here solid electr ical Chemical and solid SO (g) 2 → CO (g) 2 in air (which is 21% Nitrogen react at does high Chlorine not does Reaction combine temperatures not with react with non-metals react when heated. example: Sodium oxygen in the at r.t.p. presence although of an it will electric spark. oxygen. metals Some with and For burns in with metals high in the electrochemical series DID chlorine to form sodium The chloride: is 2Na(s) + Cl (g) → YOU old KNOW? name ‘azote’ for which nitrogen means 2NaCl(s) 2 ‘unreactive’. Other halogens react in a similar is Magnesium burns in oxygen to Although form magnesium not be oxide: very made reactive, to react temperatures. 2Mg(s) + O (g) nitrogen way. → it at For can high example, 2MgO(s) 2 metals When heated, iron combines with molten sulfur to form iron( II) ionic sulfide: when Fe(s) When with heated, + reactive hydrogen to S(l) metals form 2Na(s) + → metal H (g) as Groups I heated in and II called form nitrides nitrogen. For example: FeS(s) such in compounds sodium and aluminium react 3Ca(s) + N (g) → Ca 2 N 3 (s) 2 hydrides: → 2NaH(s) 2 Oxidising and Hydrogen hydrogen series to is reducing a good reduces the properties reducing metal metal. PbO(s) For + agent. oxides At below high zinc suitable catalyst) H (g) N (g) → 3H 2 Carbon is reduces metal. also Pb(s) + H For good oxides O(g) temperature, nitrogen (g) to 2NH 2 a metal (high reduces + electrochemical 2 conditions hydrogen the example: 2 Under temperatures, in pressure and a ammonia: (g) 3 reducing below agent. At aluminium high in the temperatures, reactivity series it to KEY POINTS the 1 example: Most non-metals conduct ZnO(s) + C(s) → Zn(s) + Oxygen oxides is a and good some oxidising agent, non-metals to oxidising non-metal most metals oxides. For to metal + O (g) → 2MgO(s) melting → P 2 4P(s) + 5O brittle Most 2 O 4 and have boiling non-metals lower (g) and heat, low points. example: 2 2Mg(s) not or CO(g) are do electricity have (s) density a dull have than surface a metals, and are 10 soft. Chlorine is solution. a For good oxidising example, it agent, either as a gas or as an aqueous 3 oxidises: Many non-metals oxygen – hydrogen to hydrogen (g) + Cl 2 form react oxides with and chloride: with H to (g) → metals to form metal 2HCl(g) 2 compounds. – ammonia to nitrogen: 4 2NH (g) + 3Cl 3 – aqueous (g) → 2 bromides to N (g) + good 2 aqueous + Cl (aq) 2 → and carbon are reducing agents. bromine: 5 2KBr(aq) Hydrogen 6HCl(g) 2KCl(aq) + Br (aq) Oxygen good and chlorine oxidising are agents. 2 151 16.2 The of preparation gases Preparation LEARNING When At the should end be describe of this able the topic to: we prepare whether how of some introduction method to gas in the laboratory, we need to consider: the gas collect is the soluble gas. or This insoluble depends in on water. of it is denser or less dense than the air density (see of Figure the gas: 16.2.1). how to dry the gas to free it from water vapour. In selecting a of drying collection a gases the an laboratory preparation relate gases: you whether of OUTCOMES gases to agent, we need also to consider whether the gas itself reacts their with the drying agent. properties. Preparation Carbon a marble Air Carbon of dioxide chips carbon is dioxide prepared (calcium by dropping carbonate) dilute (Figure hydrochloric acid onto 16.2.2). dioxide Hydrochloric Gas acid jar U-tube Gas jar b Carbon Marble chips dioxide Anhydrous calcium chloride Upside-down gas Figure jar In this 16.2.2 Preparation of carbon dioxide preparation: Carbon dioxide upward denser displacement than of air. So it is collected in the gas jar by air. Hydrogen Carbon dioxide is soluble in water, so it is preferable not to collect Air over Figure 16.2.1 a Carbon than air, dioxide so upward is is denser collected by The water. carbon some air. b Hydrogen dense than by it. This the arises reaction from the flask water will in have acid. The carbon dioxide can be the passed air, so calcium chloride in a U-tube to dry it. (Calcium of over air. oxide, is drying agent, cannot be used because moist carbon downward displacement 152 in from is another collected vapour hydrochloric anhydrous less coming displacement dilute of water dioxide dioxide is acidic and reacts with the basic calcium oxide.) it Preparation of Concentrated oxygen hydrogen peroxide is dropped slowly from a dropping Hydrogen funnel into a flask containing manganese( IV) oxide catalyst. peroxide 2H O 2 (aq) → O 2 (g) + 2H 2 O(l) 2 Oxygen In this preparation: Manganese (IV) oxide The oxygen is collected in the gas jar by downward displacement of Water water (Figure Oxygen is 16.2.3). only produced will slightly be soluble collected in in water, the gas so most of the oxygen jar. Figure The oxygen in the gas jar will contain some water vapour 16.2.3 Preparation by because hydrogen it is collected passed over Preparation Ammonia can be paste of of water. an alkaline by calcium Ammonia Ammonia The an + is gas hydroxide Ca(OH) that is any and (aq) a dry, it can be U-tube. very alkali soluble with ammonium in any water. Ammonia ammonium chloride → 2NH (g) + CaCl 3 less dried dense than displacement is soluble aqueous ammonia chloride be required in is salt. heated A gently (aq) + 2H 2 O(l) 2 preparation: using is chloride 2 downward oxygen of peroxide 16.2.4). Cl(aq) this the warming 4 In If calcium oxygen ammonia prepared (Figure 2NH is over anhydrous of decomposition is cannot with in of water, solution passed be air. so of over used So it an is collected in the gas jar by is preferable not to prepare it alkali. calcium because concentrated it air. oxide to ammonia sulfuric acid dry it. reacts because Calcium with the it. acid It cannot reacts Calcium hydroxide ammonium + chloride Ammonia with ammonia (neutralisation reaction). Gas KEY jar POINTS Heat 1 Gases that are denser than air are collected by upward Calcium displacement collected 2 Calcium drying with 3 air. chloride these or or that are less displacement concentrated carbon dioxide dense of than air Wire air. sulfuric acid can because they do be not oxide are used gauze for react Figure 16.2.4 Preparation of ammonia gases. oxide with Gases downward oxygen Calcium react by of is used for drying ammonia because it does not ammonia. 153 16.3 Uses of their Uses LEARNING At the should end be of this able describe based the on list the compounds some gases topic Carbon you dioxide to: uses their of Some or gases fire uses of some extinguishers produce Carbon properties carbon dioxide oxygen and OUTCOMES of non-metals from is contain dioxide denser reaching when than it. carbon sprayed air Carbon dioxide and on gas the fire ‘blankets’ dioxide under the (see fire, extinguishers pressure 7.4). preventing are especially non- useful for dealing with fires involving fl ammable liquids and metals. electrical The the equipment. ‘fizz’ in drink fi zzy under drinks is made by pumping carbon dioxide into pressure. Oxygen We need place in a improve Oxygen is welding the the poisoning constant all cells supply of our respiration and heart used torch, in of of oxygen body. patients with 16.3.1 Oxygen is used in torch to cut poor in which takes hospitals blood flow, to blood welding acetylene (joining) (ethyne, metals. C H ) In burns an in oxyacetylene oxygen. is produced, which is capable A very hot 2 of melting most metals. join or used the flame oxyacetylene respiration, is disease. 2 Figure for Oxygen A major use of oxygen is in steel production. A blast of oxygen is metals. blown through impurities Uses of in the the molten iron some and iron. the The oxygen impurities non-metals and are oxidises then their many of the removed. compounds Carbon EXAM Carbon in the form of diamond is used in jewellery because of its TIP lustre. Y ou lo ts do no t have Diamond is used in drill tips for high-speed drills because of its know hardness. of uses non -m e tal. gene rally fo r uses on Graphite Carbon is used in pencil ‘leads’ and as electrodes. will suffi cient . men tione d sylla bus. each Two be Conc entra te uses to those fibres where are used extra to strengthen strength is some required, types of plastic, parts of pumps. e.g. especially those in the Sulfur The major use of sulfur is for the industrial production of sulfuric acid. Sulfur is harder. 154 Sulfur used This in is powder the called is manufacture of tyres to make the rubber vulcanisation. used as a fungicide on plant materials. Phosphorus Nitrogen The main use of phosphorus is in the production of Hydrogen phosphate fertilisers. Phosphorus sulfide is used to make the heads of ‘strike anywhere’ Ammonia matches. A violet allotrope of phosphorus is used to make the (NH on A the box small of safety amount of Nitric acid Ammonium strip 3 ) (HNO 3 ) nitrate matches. phosphorus is used to make the alloy, phosphor- bronze. Phosphoric NPK Chlorine acid Chlorine many The is used to make sodium hypochlorite, which is present in bleaches. active fertiliser Sulfuric ingredients of some insecticides are Phosphate chlorine-containing acid rock Potassium chloride compounds. Chlorine is used to sterilise swimming pools and in water treatment. Figure 16.3.2 Flow NPK A major Some use dry of cleaning compounds because chlorine of they is and make industrial chlorine. are to Many harmful to monomer solvents of the the these and are ozone for plastic, refrigerants being layer the (see The use soil by of nitrogen farmers to is to make increase fertilisers. the yield of an contain 16.4). KEY major the making withdrawn Fertilisers are their crops. POINTS spread 1 on for PVC. Nitrogen chart fertiliser Carbon dioxide is used in fire Fertilisers extinguishers. provide some nitrogen are (N), called with of the essential phosphorus NPK fertilisers. hydrogen at (P) elements and When 450 ºC and needed potassium nitrogen 200 for (K). from the atmospheres plant So growth: these air fertilisers 2 combines pressure, in of a catalyst, ammonia, NH , is formed. The ammonia NPK reacted with fertilisers nitric (Figure acid and phosphates are added to welding. Carbon Nitrogen being is used oxidised, as in hospitals in the form is used of for jewellery. Carbon make in the form 16.3.2). an and used diamond of for is 3 then is and the 3 presence Oxygen as inert a atmosphere to prevent substances graphite ‘leads’ and is used as in pencil electrodes. coolant. 4 Sulfur is used manufacture in of the tyres. Silicon 5 Silicon in highly purified form is used for making silicon chips Phosphorus is used on for matchboxes and is present in computers. NPK Sand lime contains (calcium silicon( IV) oxide) oxide. and Glass sodium is made by heating sand fertilisers. with 6 carbonate. Chlorine is bleaches Glass fibres are silicates (compounds of silicon and oxygen). used and in to make water Glass treatment. fibres can a density low tanks, be used and roofing Silicates to is and strengthen strong. boat containing So it plastics is used (fi breglass). to make Fibreglass pipes, has storage 7 hulls. e.g. traces of is used Clay contains ceramics pottery, are make transition element atoms are used for Silicates are used for emeralds. strengthening to fertilisers. 8 jewellery, Nitrogen a variety formed. stoneware of silicate Examples and minerals. of porcelain. When ceramics are clay is baked, earthenware ceramics and containing element plastics, glass. in Silicates transition atoms are used in jewellery. 155 16.4 Harmful effects non-metal of compounds Pollution LEARNING OUTCOMES Pollution At the end of this topic the should be able natural describe of the harmful non-metals and the the and on the an unfavourable effect of of Sulfur dioxide solid Fuels such When plastics. EXAM The as effect on specific coal, burnt, sulfur introduced into generally the environment. pollutants petroleum The sulfur is and convert dioxide oxidised natural gas contain some and of sulfur to sulfur dioxide. sulfur. the sulfur dioxide trioxide react Reactions to with sulfur water in the trioxide. in the air to acids. acid falls to the ground dissolved in the rainwater. This is called TIP acid When you that refere nce revis e, you you info rm ation carbon mak e cross- o ther Rain is Acid described rain causes decrease in (limestone, For can rain. section s sylla bus. exam ple, Hydrogen mon oxide in 13.1 Hydrogen of fertility, marble) if trees has and erosion and it of a pH some lower aquatic buildings corrosion of metal than 5.6. organisms, made of carbonate structures such as rocks bridges. KNOW? under (see can H S, is of anaerobic 13.1). coke Hydrogen Oxides pesticides sulfide, formed from the breakdown of organic 2 matter and death rain sulfide industrial Herbicides acid find 15.6 . YOU soil as abou t digesters DID are Pollutants waste, form and materials water). raised the or systems atmosphere of air their living problems disposal particularly sure (earth, environment describe by contaminating effects The compounds when environment to: have occurs you It conditions, is also e.g. formed in swamps during and petroleum in biogas refining and ovens. sulfide is poisonous to humans and animals. nitrogen Nitrogen oxides (NO and NO ) are formed by the combination of 2 accumulate animals. in They fatty get tissues more of nitrogen more concentrated up and the Nitrogen(II) . The oxide, NO 2 They can adversely reproduction of In and can presence in petrol and diesel engines. NO, can dissolve be in further rain to oxidised form in acid the atmosphere to rain. of hydrocarbons from car exhausts, ozone and marine nitrogen oxides react to form photochemical smog birds. which contains Nitrogen and The more Carbon Much is of can other harmful dioxide Energy many dioxide eyes. even 156 temperatures 2 the sunlight, mammals high affect the at food NO chain. oxygen and harm chemicals. the lungs compounds irritants and emitted this harmful present can irritate in cause the nose, photochemical throat smog are asthma. methane from infrared and and the surface radiation is of the trapped Earth by as infrared gases in the radiation. atmosphere. Carbon dioxide is formed when fuels are burnt. Methane is formed DID as a result digestive of bacterial systems of action in swamps, rice paddy fields and Dumped animals. to Carbon good dioxide and absorbers radiation by of methane infrared greenhouse are greenhouse radiation. gases leads The to gases. absorption the heating They of of This is called global An increase in the concentration plastics the atmosphere due to may get nets or trapped die agriculture absorbed by the in of carbon dioxide and The atmosphere plastic plastic the gullet. gets Biodegradable may break industrialisation more infrared and radiation down into methane particles which are more to aquatic life. being atmosphere. DID in when warming increased results danger birds the harmful intensive a or infrared microscopic in are Animals are plastics KNOW? wildlife. into atmosphere. YOU the heats up more than usual. Global warming YOU KNOW? is increased. Incineration The effects polar ice of increased caps, unpredictable the causing global a weather, temperature of rise warming in sea formation the oceans, include levels, of more more leading melting violent deserts to the the may and and death of of corals. waste materials poisonous particulates increasing of cause to Incineration poisonous get may gases into also the and air. produce substances called dioxins. Chlorofluorocarbons High in the (CFCs) atmosphere is a and layer the of ozone ozone layer which reduces the KEY amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching the 1 The CFCs formerly used as refrigerants and POINTS Earth. in aerosol Sulfur dioxide burning catalyse the breakdown of ozone into The breakdown ozone layer . So of ozone more results ultraviolet in the fossil formation radiation reaches of holes the in This results and reduced in increased rain. Earth’s surface. 2 Nitrogen risk of getting skin cancer, eye oxides to some cause and leading and to Nitrates phosphates cause eutrophication in Nitrates and they cover Water Carbon monoxide eutrophication. The The and phosphates surface feed bacteria fertilisers get cause of including bacteria aerobic animals from groundwater the processes the use the up lakes excessive and on fields may The of algae so that 5 die because plant the Increase of of remains. oxygen in lack The the of sunlight. bacteria water, so aquatic 6 in carbon CFCs of and pollution from non-metals is from glass, ozone, paper 7 plastics. Broken can cause injury to animals. It can also cause fires is a concentration in the the global breakdown leading to incidence and excessive glass It increases of skin cataracts. Eutrophication and the dioxide catalyse cancer of absorbs warming. multiply. die. sources toxic gas. atmosphere waste main and are radiation. greenhouse rivers. growth dioxide infrared water. algae, on into spread Carbon increased Solid sulfide are: phosphates plants, Aerobic and dissolve and gases. 4 rain smog. phosphates hydrogen Nitrates acid car diseases. 3 Nitrates from cataracts photochemical resistance from causes the exhausts fuels oxygen. acid arising sprays, is caused amounts phosphates in of by nitrates lakes and by rivers. acting as Printing a lens, inks elements from such compounds focusing as from paper Sun’s dumped arsenic paper the and are rays in the cadmium. also on flammable ground may Bleaches harmful. material. contain and toxic chlorine 8 Plastic to in waste animals their may by lungs cause getting or harm trapped gullet. 157 17 Water 17.1 Properties The LEARNING water the end of this topic be molecule able is a small molecule. It is a polar molecule. Polar molecules you have should water OUTCOMES Water At of a partial positive charge on one end of their molecule and to: a partial negative charge on the other. These partial charges are + relate the unique properties shown by the symbols δ and δ (Figure 17.1.1). Solvents that are + of water living to its functions in not charged same) systems are molecules describe how the water where called are the centre non-polar. stronger than The the of partial charges intermolecular intermolecular δ and forces forces δ is between between the polar non- density polar of (or changes molecules of a similar size. with temperature explain the capacity high and specific low heat volatility The density of water at different temperatures of For most liquids, the density increases as the temperature decreases. water The describe the properties solvent of a water. density higher are more decrease density continues density than closely and increase packed. when (Figure to the it as the liquid corresponding Water freezes 17.1.2(a)). So is at unusual: 0 ºC, ice at there floats freezes. liquid in is 4 ºC a The because its the solid density sudden has molecules starts decrease to in water. δ O − − a H b H δ+ δ+ Water 17.1.1 Water is a polar molecule. 1– ) Figure mc g( H H Ice O O + water H H H ytisneD Highest O O O density Intermolecular Ice forces H H O O O H O O H –4 0 4 8 H 12 Temperature ( ° C) Figure 17.1.2 a The of DID YOU of water at different temperatures, b the structure KNOW? Ice The density ice relatively strong intermolecular is less structure forces between than in dense than (Figure the water 17.1.2(b)) liquid. When because that ice it has allows melts, this a the relatively molecules structure open to begins cage-like be to further apart collapse. + the δ the δ hydrogen atoms and In − oxygen atom in freezing important are called hydrogen bonds. of a hydrogen about a covalent water third bonds, below considerable that e.g. 4 ºC of still in fact of that fish ice and is less other dense than aquatic water is organisms. The remains to food below from the the ice river so or that lake the aquatic organisms still bed. has of Liquid a Other properties of water ‘ice-like’ has a higher specific heat capacity and boiling point than it. most 158 water access Water structure the survival some F − F . amount the bond have is for The denser strength weather, water other molecules of comparable molar mass. For example, the boiling point of water (M = 18) is +100 ºC whereas the boiling point r of methane (M = 16) is −164 ºC. Water is not as volatile as many r organic solvents properties can be intermolecular with of the molar Water as Water a is a its explained by between relatively the the intermolecular high presence polar forces boiling of the water point. relatively molecules between These strong compared non-polar molecules mass. solvent good nature of forces weaker similar polar because of solvent water in everyday allows it to life as dissolve well as both in industry. ionic The compounds as Figure well as polar covalent molecules. Figure 17.1.4 shows the process 17.1.3 This insect on dissolving. the water a b skate surface of because high due a can of surface to its H − has tension relative intermolecular c the water strong forces. H − O Bond strengthens H H − − DID − O O − − − a O specific heat substance is capacity the of amount H H − O The − H H KNOW? H H O YOU − H O O H − − H − − H of − H H heat raise energy the required temperature to of 1 g Bond of a substance by 1 ºC. The weakens specific heat capacity of water –1 is Figure 17.1.4 a Water molecules weaken. c Water bond to the molecules ions. surround b The the forces ions to between keep the them in relatively high (4.17 J g solution. whereas such as CCl it for non-polar living is essential things take to life place because in many aqueous of the solution. chemical Many of reactions the in tetrachloromethane , our bodies contain polar groups such as − OH, ions derived from these, e.g. COO . Water is − COOH essential and so that in can nerve dissolve and conduction. react. The layer Dissolved of water ions play around an ions things extremes of part in allowing some ions to pass through preventing others from passing. In addition, water the water hydrolysis reactions in the plays a 2 Ice all to living survive it takes a relatively large of energy to change the body. is is a less polar of water . Water dense has its than Mak e water. maximum density at has a higher specific heat capacity and boiling point volatility than most other the molecules of in mass. 5 Water is 6 The a good solvent solvent properties for of ionic water and are polar covalent essential you supp ortin g of life well as its unus ual comparable phys ical molar that impo rtanc e and as lower sure 4 ºC. water Water TIP molecule. know a in them part EXAM Water 4 The capacity POINTS 1 3 present helps temperature KEY thermal membranes amount in survive an because while ). important plays cell cannot temperature. specific organisms important –1 ºC these of part (0.84 J g − NH high compounds low compounds 2 or is 4 Living in ) solvents –1 Water –1 ºC ions to pro pe rties. compounds. life. 159 17.2 Leaching, and hard water water treatment Leaching LEARNING OUTCOMES Dissolved At the end of this topic the should be able describe of the water and the properties terms hardness describe the between of of most called of rivers. water describe the the and It Hard methods can in as is lakes and rivers surrounded constantly pollutants Leaching play a moving get plays transferring also and soft rainwater such of water by as layer through of water. an in out important from making of part the water the the soil in soil and soil. useful This is removing into lakes soil and hard. containing limestone, it dissolved reacts carbon with the dioxide calcium moves or through magnesium and magnesium hydrogencarbonates 2+ in water. The are formed 2+ Ca and Mg ions cause water to be purposes water softening. salts any Hard with water soap a scum 14.1). kettles calcium or of Hard and insoluble water water also pipes. magnesium calcium forms Soft ions can remove adding calcium sodium (or 2+ and and carbonate magnesium (washing magnesium Mg ions from 2+ Ca does ions from soda). carbonate) is A distillation. lot of its This an of is has created in scum hard water precipitate formed, so of by: calcium removing the + CO (aq) → CaCO removes all impurities, but it is expensive because a used. ion-exchange run (s) 3 When through ions resin. water an The resin containing ion-exchange replace the has sodium calcium column, sodium ions on or the the ions bound magnesium calcium surface (or of the (Figure 17.2.2). When each calcium ion binds to the resin, these two features hardly a hard resin water is surface. magnesium) evaporation form 2− (aq) energy using ions The contains not solution. 3 to water and (calcium 2+ Ca magnesium softening carbonate or limescale soap. Water You forms (see inside dissolved with 17.2.1 moving thin water Calcium solution carbonate) Figure by a through washed pollutants part for hard. describe into used in get usually water treatment domestic water well and carbonate. in are temporary rocks as minerals leaching water and of soils, leaching. When hardness can particles differences soft permanent Soil nutrients consequences solvent in soil. to: In substances you Harrison’s sodium ions are released into the water. The sodium ions do Cave, not make the water hard. Barbados. T emporary T emporary magnesium and permanent hardness is caused by hydrogencarbonates. hardness dissolved It can be calcium removed and by boiling, 2+ because ions the hydrogencarbonates precipitate out Ca(HCO ) 3 160 of (aq) 2 decompose and the Ca solution. → CaCO (s) 3 + CO (g) 2 + H O(l) 2 2+ and Mg Precipitation of calcium carbonate from temporary hard water builds Water up as a ‘fur’ inside kettles and hot water in pipes. 2+ 2+ Ca Permanent hardness cannot be removed by boiling. It is caused Ca by 2 + Ca calcium sulfate and magnesium sulfate. These soluble salts do not + Na 2 + decompose when heated. So the hardness has to be removed Ca using + Na sodium carbonate, by distillation or by using an ion-exchange resin. Resin + Na + Na Water + treatment Na + Na + Water can be purified at home + Na by: Na + + Na Boiling Using for a 15 fine minutes fi lter to to trap kill most larger microorganisms. particles and larger Water and smaller microorganisms are not, out microorganisms. Figure Bacteria Na however, 17.2.2 Ion removed. exchange because stay Chlorination. A chlorine-containing bleach or water on the the are chlorine kills Large-scale 1 Impure added all the water, stirred, then left for 30 minutes. The from screens water particles, added is is to to of water rivers, lakes remove stored in allowed help involves and large several The water underground objects, e.g. wells twigs, passes animal DID the reservoirs to settle. smaller and suspended Aluminium particles sulfate suspended matter , or in e.g. iron(III) the soil of sulfate water YOU passes through a sand and gravel filter . This suspended particles that were not removed in the to is settle. ‘furring hot the removes Carbon may be added to remove foul smells from water carbonate water from as Chlorine is added to kill harmful the The due of to calcium temporary the rate of hard flow in the pipes. A of small of precipitate can be an water. joints however , in the because pipework it and microorganisms the risk of poisonous bacteria. copper 6 inside reservoirs. reduces such the any seals Chlorination: of pipes reduces advantage, 5 up’ precipitation amount 4 KNOW? remains. the tiny ions. steps: water 3 after sodium The The 2 the microorganisms. purification water through to column water ions purification replacing tablets softens calcium pH of the water is adjusted and then run off for homes compounds from the and pipes getting into drinking water . factories. KEY 1 POINTS Leaching they 2 removes drain Water into soluble lakes containing and compounds from the soil so that EXAM rivers. dissolved carbon dioxide reacts with Y ou carbonate rocks to form hard Hard Soft 4 water water Hard contains does water distillation can or aqueous not be by contain made using calcium these soft an by and magnesium ions. ions. using washing ion-exchange soda, Permanent hardness is caused by no t water in some shou ld calcium Temporary the sulfates. hardness is know caused by dissolved the purifi catio n that you see Y ou conc entra te reaso ns fo r and and 6 to abou t textb ooks . se ttlem ent, magnesium have de tails of by column. dissolved the large-s cale on 5 do water. all 3 TIP filtrat ion chlor ination . calcium hydrogencarbonate. 7 Temporary hardness hardness cannot be can be removed removed by by boiling. Permanent boiling. 161 18 Green chemistry 18.1 The principles green What LEARNING is the end of this topic be green able of more the of a air, define green outline the and with land around increasing us is world becoming population more and to: problems. chemistry the water problem industrialisation. chemistry? you and should chemistry OUTCOMES Pollution At of principles of In Green environment 15.6 and 16.4 chemistry in the first we deals place. explored with It how does some to this of these prevent by harming improving chemical green processes and manufacturing techniques for making materials such chemistry as understand the plastics, the and glass. It also improves the way that metals application are of clothing principles of extracted from their ores and the way that bulk chemicals, such as green sulfuric acid, are made. Most products are made through a series of chemistry. chemical may The reactions require main one (chemical or more problems synthesis). reactants arising from as the YOU Some score have chemical out as Catalyst reaction a catalyst in this series (Figure industry 18.1.1). are: manufacture KNOW? scientists giving well chemical Petroleum DID Each of suggested processes 100 for Naphtha Catalyst a ‘greenness’ Hydrogen based on atom Removal economy, Nitrogen of Ammonia Reaction (air) CO + CO (low vessel yield) 2 price of reactants, requirements impact. The by environmental conversion nitrobenzene aniline and energy to a modern dye of Unreacted called has a ‘greenness’ 18.1.1 Ammonia manufacture more than just the reaction of hydrogen nitrogen. 64/100. the use and inefficient low production energy percentage use, of e.g. yield hazardous high and low amount percentage yield of economy order the idea Green to reduce of green chemistry eliminates the manufacture is and pressures economy. required product obtained amount mass of of product required some of defined and use masses these (also as: a all the problems, called set generation of of chemical of of product 100 products scientists sustainable principles hazardous products. 100 expected × chemistry use atom and = molar In temperatures × molar atom substances = maximum 162 is score and of recycled chemical Figure methods gases that have developed chemistry). reduces substances in or the The twelve principles of green chemistry DID The twelve principles of green chemistry Prevention: has been It is better to reduce waste than to treat it after Enzymes to it the Atom economy: The methods used for synthesis should use many of the materials used in the process as possible very They these into the required product. In other atom economy should be as near 100% as not generally Less hazardous products and chemical catalysts synthesis: to the The harm environment of and and reactants, life should be 9 products: The effectiveness of the be reduced at the same time as be decreasing used Safer so and harmful separation 6 techniques energy should used. be other agents: solvents, Minimum the Reactions catalysts are not used requirements: The reactions and As or their little should should be substances use is energy be as The for hot Use heat another evolved job be and raw renewable in exothermic not released reactions to the materials: Raw at r.t.p. should has is a instead material undergone material naphtha e.g. 1 Green of of taken depleting from and natural nature (or a some slight processing) for fraction a chemical from process, petroleum air, use of additional or substance is synthesised in several is used iron as chemistry or is a that and eliminates generation the of substances manufacture ore, steps: particular and in use of the products. the 2 additional steps, among resources. The manufacture of involves a chemical series When of a 12 feedstocks distillation. chemicals and substance that e.g. 5 principles products Reduce or fits POINTS chemical 8 CFCs This if the starting of be environment, materials 3, hazardous feedstock that of instead possible out use A dioxide) solvent others. set renewable should a hydrocarbons. principles in water. of as manufacture reduces 7 dioxide carbon minimised. as carried devised used KEY possible. used 6 harm. solvents that 3, their toxic 5 inorganic others. carbon polystyrene possible using products in not than principles (supercritical chemical should rather fits among Liquid can Safer harmful. product possible. minimised. 4 a words, catalysts 3 at and and enzymes the work temperature Synthesising incorporate specific they up are as are reactions catalyse. formed. room 2 KNOW? are: 1 YOU chemical reactions (a chemicals synthesis). (blocking groups) unwanted ways. are The used to blocking stop reactive groups are groups reacting removed in later. 3 Green to 9 Use of catalysts: The use of catalysts reduces energy chemistry reduce the the reaction takes place at a lower temperature. specific the catalyst for a particular reaction is, the less likelihood of getting additional unwanted reduce Nature of breakdown of products: Products should be that they break down in the environment to form The breakdown products should and for a long not stay in Monitoring to prevent pollution: Each step in a should methods be monitored should where take use pollutants or Monitoring for the presence of reaction be developed to control the Minimise chemical the and their release into the accidents: The products should be taken of pollutants reaching the are preferable environment. hazards into course prevention of presented by treating account. Conditions pollutants after reactants they and r.t.p. pollutants formation to 12 at catalysts. environment these possible, place chemical of and the processes. time. a synthesis the the 5 11 increase of Reactions, and environment of harmless should substances. waste designed 4 so the products. efficiency 10 in is energy the used The reaction, more of costs chemicals because seeks waste have entered the chosen environment. should minimise these. 163 18.2 Examples of green chemistry Example LEARNING Maleic At the end 1: Maleic anhydride OUTCOMES of this topic anhydride is used in the manufacture of polyester resins paints. It was formerly manufactured by heating benzene, C H 6 should be able understand the in the presence application H 6 the with 6 principles of of a catalyst: 1 C of , to: oxygen and you + 4 O 2 6 → C 2 H 4 O 2 + 2CO 3 + 2H 2 O 2 green benzene maleic anhydride chemistry It explain why process or a given is now manufactured procedure is an H 4 of green + 3 O 2 10 → C 2 H 4 O 2 + 4H 3 O 2 chemistry. butane The EXAM butane: 1 C example from chemical process The atom maleic using butane economy in is anhydride ‘greener’ terms of because: carbon is better. There is no loss of TIP carbon. Y ou do no t need to No carbon global an in -d epth green de tails of exam ples. need to stud y chem istry to or do, the Example Coal green and have how to that provi ded, so lven ts the reaction does not increase Treating oil-fired power steps to emissions stations control the and other release of industries harmful burning gases into fossil the fuels air . Flue gas desulfurisation is used to remove sulfur dioxide arising chem istry exam ples been 2: take from to So princip les of produced. give howe ver , unde rstand apply is warming. of parti cular Y ou dioxide mak e are have e.g. burning sulfur some is harm ful, fossil dioxide kept in harmless are constant calcium fuels containing passed through movement. sulfite, The CaSO sulfur. The powdered sulfur gases calcium dioxide containing oxide, reacts to which form : 3 so search for alterna tive SO (g) + CaO(s) → CaSO 2 harm less The calcium Filters and sulfite are used power collects To on can to used remove stations. the be Air outside is to dust make and drawn (see Catalytic gases over Air a particles through Figure as The carbon exhaust platinum are converted converted Polyester from chemical filters and plants dust 18.2.1). or are used monoxide gases to from rhodium reduce and Dirty Bag dust filters from are used waste the nitrogen the catalyst. to to harmless harmless 2NO(g) + nitrogen. car emission oxides engine Harmful carbon 2CO(g) Toxic are of from harmful petrol passed nitrogen air to in collect gases. carbon oxides monoxide dioxide. → N (g) 2 'sock' collecting 164 the acid. sucked through Dust converters such engines. 18.2.1 sulfuric chimney Figure (s) 3 ones. + 2CO (g) 2 is Example A chemical carpets a 3: called and product Making bacteria. arising The can be The process The Less from can on cracking now be does not is to make from polyesters propene. naphtha fraction by genetically using bacterium of for Propene is petroleum. modified Escherichia coli (E. coli) corn. ‘greener’ depend is used made made because: directly Renewable dioxide is is the modified bacteria petroleum. carbon chemical mashed-up using process as The genetically grown such propene-1,3-diol clothing. Propene-1,3-diol polyesters corn produced. on is So non-renewable used there as is a resources feedstock. less effect on Figure the 18.2.2 Escherichia bacteria). coli (E.coli Genetically environment. modified The are energy costs are lower because on average lower temperatures to used. make ‘green’ The process Example Chemists plants) 6–12 4: are to uses atoms of algae. in water mixture. suitable ‘greener’ Methane strains with or and the small ways be using produced produce in amounts is the of algae The algae the are the The absorb carbon reduce global produced well. in does not depend directly on non-renewable bonus Algae as dioxide ‘carbon The energy The process is absorbed for photosynthesis, so the process from Example costs are uses 5: attach an lower because efficient the catalyst: process enzymes Using an improved occurs in the at KEY r.t.p. the C H 6 an alkyl presence + CH 6 group of an to benzene, aluminium CH = CH 3 added (quenching). be C H (nitrates the and waste to The works. , by → C 2 H 6 the reaction to stop CH(CH 5 reacting it with water reacts with the to bacteria produce useful for synthesis. an catalyst. 2 Algae can be used to fuels. ) 3 more modified used 6 chloride 2 alkyl groups being Flue catalyst, forming gas desulfurisation, filters added catalytic converters are hydrogen used to reduce the emission gas. of When from Genetically and chloride as grown environments compounds 3 is algae be POINTS produce Water The could algae. catalyst 6 in the also sewage chemical can from fuels neutral’. can alkene and is 1 We dioxide that in oceans petroleum. Carbon almost grown resources water a suggested the nutrients phosphates) such in warming. could controlled the is be in so be is because: process propene this used way. have should to added are process scientists quantities using of be KNOW? algae huge of through YOU Some that particular hydrocarbons fractionation, (simple containing presence bubbled can bacteria. from butanol. dioxide petroleum of hydrocarbons reservoirs Carbon relatively compared in DID new can can vessels nutrients. enzymes algae molecule glass Although produced per Other in catalyst: investigating biofuels. grown and from currently strains light efficient Fuels make carbon an strains bacterium the catalyst is ‘greener’ The No is modified by combining it with silica, the process the compounds into atmosphere. because: 4 yield harmful is higher. corrosive fumes Improvements can of hydrogen chloride are produced. and lead a to in catalysts greater reduction in yields, harmful emissions. The catalyst can be filtered and reused. 165 19 Qualitative 19.1 analysis Identification T ests LEARNING the end of this topic be able to identify the 2+ Ca by ions 2+ , Zn Pb 2+ , colour hydroxide metal cations precipitate can formed be by identified the by addition observing of dilute the colour sodium of hydroxide Fe and Al , 3+ , Fe in aqueous hydroxide is solution not in of excess, the a substance metal under hydroxide test. is If the formed. sodium In excess 2+ , sodium Cu solubility hydroxides an 3+ , hydroxide, some of the precipitates may dissolve. of the sodium to: 2+ using you the should cations cations OUTCOMES Many At for of If a white precipitate forms, which is insoluble in excess sodium aqueous 2+ hydroxide, sodium hydroxide identify the a Group II cation such as Ca , may be present. 2+ Ca 2+ 2+ Ca ions 2+ , Zn Pb 2+ , Fe Al 3+ , Fe (aq) + 2OH (aq) → Ca(OH) 3+ , (s) 2 , 2+ , Cu If a white precipitate is formed that dissolves when excess 3+ by colour and solubility hydroxide of is added to give a colourless solution, Al , sodium 2+ Pb or 2+ the hydroxides in Zn aqueous ions may aluminates, ammonia be present. plumbates or This is due to the formation of soluble zincates. 2+ identify Pb potassium ions sodium using hydroxide not in excess: 3+ iodide Al (aq) + 3OH (aq) → Al(OH) (s) 3 + identify NH ions by evolution in 4 of ammonia on warming excess sodium hydroxide: with Al(OH) (s) + OH (aq) → Al(OH) 3 aqueous sodium aluminium write ionic equations for hydroxide aluminate ion the The reactions (aq) 4 hydroxide equations for lead( II) hydroxide and zinc hydroxide dissolving in above. excess sodium hydroxide are: 2− Pb(OH) (s) + 2OH (aq) → Pb(OH) 2 DID YOU KNOW? lead( II) (aq) 4 hydroxide plumbate( II) ion 2− Zn(OH) Some transition element cations give their a characteristic aqueous copper(II) solution ions are containing colour solutions, in iron(II) blue, ions If a coloured identify solutions are + 2OH (aq) → Zn(OH) (aq) 4 hydroxide zincate ion to e.g. aqueous often (s) 2 zinc is the insoluble precipitate cation in often is (Figure excess formed, 19.1.1). sodium the A colour metal may be hydroxide used is to formed that hydroxide. 2+ Fe (aq) + 2OH (aq) → Fe(OH) (s) 2 light green, solutions containing iron( II) iron(III) ions are often ions iron( II) hydroxide yellow. grey-green gelatinous precipitate 3+ Fe (aq) + 3OH (aq) → Fe(OH) (s) 3 iron( III) ions iron( red-brown III) hydroxide gelatinous precipitate 2+ Cu (aq) + 2OH (aq) → Cu(OH) (s) 2 copper( II) ions copper( pale T ests for Aqueous cations ammonia observations Figure 19.1.1 Transition can be from their 166 metal ions identified the colour of hydroxides. same There as the are and contains ionic reactions some using equations and ionic exceptions: blue aqueous hydroxide for II) most precipitate ammonia ions equations hydroxide (see of 7.2). the using The reactions sodium are the hydroxide. 2+ 3+ Zn ions the use can of be distinguished aqueous ammonia. from Zinc 2+ Al ions and hydroxide Pb ions dissolves in by excess EXAM aqueous ammonia hydroxide and to lead form a colourless hydroxide do not solution. dissolve. When NH (aq) not in TIP Aluminium excess: test 3 cond uctin g fo r Fe(II) ions, the do no t 2+ Zn (aq) + 2OH (aq) → Zn(OH) (s) leave 2 NH (aq) in eithe r the contai ning excess: iron( II) 3 ions 2+ Zn(OH) (s) + 4NH 2 (aq) → Zn[(NH 3 ) 3 Copper deep NH hydroxide blue (aq) dissolves in excess (aq) + 2OH (aq) (after solution in the precip itate aqueous ammonia to form addi ng hydr oxide) a fo r too are readi ly solution. not or 4 colourless ] so lutio n sodium in long. the air Iron( II) oxidis ed excess: ions by 3 oxyg en in the 2+ Cu (aq) + 2OH (aq) → Cu(OH) (aq) in to (s) 2 NH air Fe(III) ions. T hat is why excess: a 3 precip itate of iron( II) 2+ Cu(OH) (s) + 4NH 2 (aq) → Cu[(NH 3 deep A confirmatory Aqueous give solutions white of is to lead(II) are add with soluble some iodide is for containing precipitates precipitates ions test in ) 3 lead(II) lead and sodium excess aqueous blue (aq) potassium 2OH (aq) hydr oxide solution aluminium A + quite turn s brow n quick ly. ions hydroxide alkali. ] 4 or ions confirmatory iodide. both ammonia. A test yellow Both for lead( II) precipitate formed: Red litmus paper 2+( Pb aq) + 2I (aq) → PbI (s) 2 Aluminium potassium ions do not give a precipitate on addition of aqueous iodide. Ammonium + T esting for ammonium sodium compound hydroxide ions Warm gently + When a compound containing ammonium ions, NH , is heated 4 gently with Ammonia aqueous turns red sodium litmus hydroxide, blue (see ammonia Figure is given Figure off. 19.1.2 Red litmus when 19.1.2). a turns solution blue containing + NH ions is warmed with 4 + NH (aq) + OH (aq) → NH 4 KEY + H 3 O(l) aqueous sodium hydroxide. 2 POINTS 2+ 1 (g) Solutions containing Ca 2+ , Pb 2+ , Zn 4 or Precipitates of zinc hydroxide or copper 3+ Al of ions give sodium when the white precipitates hydroxide sodium or on aqueous hydroxide or hydroxide addition in ammonia 2+ Solutions give containing coloured aqueous is Cu 2+ , precipitates Fe In aqueous solution, on hydroxide or addition aqueous lead( II) hydroxides of aluminium, dissolve in ions to react from a with yellow ions precipitate. Ammonia is released when an aqueous ammonia. lead excess iodide of solution Precipitates potassium 3+ or Fe 6 sodium 3 excess excess. aqueous 2 in ammonia. ammonia 5 not dissolve or zinc aqueous of ammonium sodium ions is heated with hydroxide. sodium hydroxide. 167 19.2 Identification Identifying LEARNING the end carbonates of this topic All carbonates reacts with CO be able acids to produce carbon dioxide, e.g. you 2− should anions OUTCOMES At of to: + (s) + 2H (aq) → CO 3 The (g) + H 2 carbon dioxide released turns O(l) 2 limewater milky (Figure 19.2.1). 2− identify the anions CO 3 and NO when Many carbonates decompose to form carbon dioxide when strongly compounds 3 heated, containing heated these ions e.g. are SrCO strongly (s) → SrO(s) + CO 3 (g) 2 2− identify the anions CO and Soluble carbonates form a white precipitate on addition of barium 3 2− SO by the gases nitrate produced or barium chloride. 3 when reacted with dilute 2− acids CO 2+ (aq) + Ba (aq) → BaCO 3 describe the ions using lead nitrate test silver for halide nitrate The precipitate describe ions the using test for barium write ionic chloride The equations for dilute acid, releasing carbon dioxide. sulfates solution to be tested Aqueous is first barium acidified chloride or with nitric barium acid nitrate to is remove then any added. the If reactions in sulfate carbonates. dissolves or Identifying (s) 3 a sulfate is present, a white precipitate of barium sulfate is observed. above. 2+ Ba 2− (aq) + SO (aq) → BaSO 4 The precipitate does (s) 4 not dissolve on addition of dilute acid. Limewater Identifying sulfites 2− Sulfites contain the ion SO Acid . When an aqueous sulfite is heated 3 with a dilute acid, sulfur dioxide, SO , is released. 2 Carbonate 2− SO + (aq) + 2H (aq) → SO 3 Figure 19.2.1 A carbonate on the addition gas is present of an released limewater YOU Sulfur dioxide paper red. milky. through more is to reliable test for a aqueous a Its has a choking presence solution of and is to the warming, released if Aqueous turns damp turns bubbling blue manganate( VII). from purple to The the litmus gas solution colourless if of sulfur sulfites form a suspected white precipitate with barium nitrate or ammonia nitrate is 2+ (aq) + Ba The is precipitate dissolves of AgI AgCl (left), (right) (s) in dilute acid, releasing sulfur dioxide Many nitrates nitrates decompose nitrogen – Nitrogen – Oxygen when the solid nitrate is heated to dioxide. ) 3 and BaSO 3 2Cu(NO AgBr → heating. present. Precipitates (aq) 3 nitrate. release 19.2.2 a aluminium 168 It by chloride. Identifying Figure smell. confirmed potassium manganate( VII) 2− On acidic be present. SO powder can sodium barium hydroxide O(l) 2 nitrate add H KNOW? dioxide A + acid, turns potassium DID (g) 2 if dioxide relights → 2CuO(s) + 4NO 2 can a (g) + 2 be identified glowing splint as (see a brown, 19.3). O (g) 2 choking gas. on Not all test for nitrates decompose oxygen is the most to form reliable nitrogen dioxide indication of the (see 15.2). presence of So a the nitrate. EXAM Identifying T he halides TIP effect of carbon ates, Using aqueous silver Add dilute nitric acid to an aqueous solution of the suspected Then sulfa tes satis facto ry halide. 2 aqueous silver precipitate (Figure Add aqueous nitrate and observe the colour of the than other becaus e 19.2.2). excess ammonia and see if the precipitate Chlorides give a white + Ag precipitate of silver chloride: silver and decom pose less of catio ns T his is carbon ates, sulfa tes decom pose at or do only tempe ratures − (aq) + Cl (aq) → higher AgCl(s) than Buns en The tests. dissolves. not a these some nitra tes 3 is meth od identif ying add on nitrate and 1 heat nitra tes chloride precipitate dissolves readily in a little aqueous that burn er of a flam e. ammonia. Bromides give a cream-coloured + Ag The silver aqueous Iodides precipitate of silver bromide: − (aq) + bromide Br (aq) → precipitate AgBr(s) dissolves only in excess concentrated ammonia. give a pale yellow precipitate of silver iodide: KEY + Ag (aq) + I (aq) → AgI(s) 1 The silver POINTS − iodide precipitate does not dissolve in Carbonates dioxide concentrated aqueous Some aqueous lead when Add dilute nitric heated produce and nitrates oxygen. produce nitrate nitrogen 1 carbon ammonia. nitrates Using produce excess acid to an aqueous solution of the dioxide when suspected heated. halide. 2 2 Then add aqueous lead nitrate and observe the colour of When reacted with dilute the acids, carbonates produce precipitate. carbon Chlorides give a white 2+ Pb precipitate of lead( II) dioxide produce chloride: sulfur and sulfites dioxide. − (aq) + 2Cl (aq) → PbCl (s) 3 Aqueous solutions of halide 2 Bromides give a pale yellow 2+ Pb precipitate of lead ions bromide: or − (aq) + 2Br (aq) → PbBr react lead with nitrate silver to nitrate form (s) 2 characteristically Iodides give a deep yellow precipitate of lead coloured iodide: precipitates. 2+ Pb − (aq) + 2I (aq) → PbI (s) 2 4 Barium nitrate chloride Warming with concentrated sulfuric gives Chlorides Bromides Iodides produce produce produce a white, acidic fumes orange-brown black solid of fumes (iodine) a barium white acid precipitate or hydrogen of and chloride. bromine a purple solutions or vapour. iodine vapour. 5 with of aqueous sulfates, sulfites carbonates. When warmed concentrated acid, halides with sulfuric produce characteristically coloured products. 169 19.3 Identification Identifying LEARNING At the end should be identify of this able topic , gases SO 3 , Cl 2 with Hydrogen When H , , O , CO 2 NO 2 H , O 2 to a to CO and or , H 2 write has no smell. a lighted with splint a is put squeaky into a test tube of hydrogen, it ‘pop’. O 2 Identifying oxygen and reference Oxygen When is a colourless glowing gas. splint It is has put no into smell. glowing NH , SO 3 O by , splint in a test tube of oxygen, the splint Cl 2 relights. , 2 Identifying specific carbon dioxide reactions equations reactions for where Carbon When dioxide is a colourless carbon dioxide is hydroxide), due to Ca(OH) On the (aq) to CaCO is tests (splin t) and hydr ogen splin t has a + CO and (g) of a → goes limewater + of soluble CO (g) milky (a suspension CaCO (s) + (Figure of H 3 bubbling form (s) carbon calcium + H 2 A second way of dioxide solution of O(l) 19.3.1(a)). calcium carbonate: O(l) 2 dioxide, the calcium carbonate hydrogencarbonate: → Ca(HCO 2 ) 3 (aq) 2 testing is shown for in the presence Figure of small amounts of 19.3.1(b). ligh ted Gas a the the through oxyg en. that has smell. fo r carbon Rem embe r no to hydr ogen bubbled limewater formation 3 error the has 2 continued dissolves TIP confus e is the 2 comm on It relevant. This EXAM gas. the calcium A It 2 chemical gas. , H colour with 2 NO colourless 2 lighted identify a 2 and 2 reference identify is you smell hydrogen to: 2 NH gases OUTCOMES explodes of H a O b fo r Glass rod glow ing fo r Limewater oxyg en. Limewater Gas DID In YOU the KNOW? presence of water , sulfur Figure dioxide agent and is used for as fibres wool. It a such reacts 19.3.1 T wo as form which The hydrogensulfite are a reducing bleaching Chlorine on action the bleach for carbon dioxide agent. is other and ammonia ions, Ammonia is a colourless Ammonia turns gas. It has a sharp smell. gentle. hand is works damp red litmus paper blue. Hydroxide when ammonia reacts with the water in the damp by The hydroxide ions turn the litmus indicator stains. + NH (g) 3 170 ions are a paper. oxidising testing water formed stronger of silk with Identifying to ways bleaching + H O(l) 2 NH (aq) 4 − + OH (aq) blue. litmus White fumes of ammonium chloride are seen when a drop of Drop concentrated hydrochloric acid on the end of a glass rod is of Glass placed rod concentrated near the gas (Figure 19.3.2). hydrochloric (g) NH + HCl(g) NH 3 acid Cl(s) 4 White fumes Identifying hydrogen chloride Ammonia Hydrogen chloride is Hydrogen chloride can aqueous ammonia ammonium near the on chloride hydrogen a colourless be the are gas. identified end seen of a It has using glass when the a a pungent, drop rod. drop of smell. concentrated White of acidic fumes ammonia of is Figure 19.3.2 White placed fumes ammonium are chloride. formed hydrogen which Identifying sulfur acid, Sulfur dioxide When sulfur is a colourless dioxide manganate(VII), the is gas. bubbled potassium when It has a through pungent aqueous manganate( VII) acidic the chloride, evaporates concentrated dioxide of chloride reacts from hydrochloric with ammonia. smell. potassium turns from purple to colourless. When sulfur dioxide dichromate(VI), the is bubbled potassium through aqueous dichromate( VI) potassium turns from orange to green. Identifying nitrogen dioxide KEY Nitrogen dioxide is a poisonous red-brown gas. It has a sharp 1 irritating Hydrogen Nitrogen dioxide turns damp blue litmus paper red. The lighted identified splint. using reacts with the water in the damp litmus paper Oxygen is nitrogen identified dioxide is smell. a POINTS to form using a glowing an splint. acidic solution. 2 Identifying Chlorine is a poisonous yellow-green gas. It has a sharp, milky. Ammonia turns Chlorine turns damp blue litmus paper red and then paper see it. blue. Sulfur dioxide The the bleaching litmus paper reaction being is often bleached. so fast The decolourises rapidly that you chlorine manganate( VII) may and only turns potassium reacts dichromate(VI) with the water in the damp litmus paper and forms a mixture hydrochloric and bleaching chloric( ) acids. The chloric( ) acid is (g) + H 2 responsible for O(l) → HCl(aq) + HClO(aq) Water vapour water is vapour colourless. It has Water vapour turns dry Water vapour turns anhydrous blue. chloride fumes with forms ammonia. 2 to Hydrogen white 6 Identifying orange green. action. 5 Cl from of to the red smell. potassium bleaches damp choking 4 turns limewater litmus bleach-like dioxide chlorine 3 Carbon cobalt Nitrogen brown no smell. chloride paper copper( II) 7 from sulfate blue crystals to white is a red- Chlorine bleaches damp litmus. pink. from dioxide gas. 8 Water cobalt and vapour turns chloride anhydrous sulfate blue paper pink copper blue. 171 Section SECTION 1 Which about the C: of C Practice Multiple-choice the statements metallic periodic a Metallic b Solid and is exam questions questions generally non-metallic true elements 5 of Which of of green the following statements is/are true chemistry? table? elements have non-metallic low melting elements are I It prevents waste. II It improves III It uses points. energy efficiency. shiny renewable feedstocks. looking. c Non-metallic of d elements are poor a I only b I and c II and d I, II conductors II electricity. Metallic elements are poor conductors III of and III heat. 6 2 Metal salts can be prepared from a Which of the preparation insoluble metal carbonate in dilute of excess solid the following is mixed best with explains the of methods hydrogen gas of should not be acid. attempted Which following water in the laboratory? why a acid? Reacting sodium with dilute hydrochloric acid a To produce b To speed c It d All is up easier the good the to acid crystals filter is b Reacting magnesium c Electrolysis d Reacting the acid neutralised than and the can be the of Which element other because it is used situations has for window magnesium Silver b Zinc Which good exposed to the anti-corrosion statement d Copper is true about the properties water? a The temperature c of water rises and falls quickly. Water polar Aluminium dilute weather, properties? b c with acid frames very a water filtered. of and acidified excess 7 3 steam solid. hydrochloric solid with reaction is a good solvent because it has a nature. Water molecules do not cling to each other. 4 Which of the following is not matched d Water changes to steam by condensation. correctly? 8 172 Which of Non-metal Use a Hydrogen Manufacture b Phosphorus In c Chlorine Ceramics d Silicon Electronic of ammonia matches devices the of the use of following coke a It oxidises b It acts c It is d It supplies a the in metal reducing statements the extraction oxides to is not of true metals? metal. agent. cheap. heat required for the reaction. SECTION 9 a C: Given Short part of answer the questions metal reactivity series: b Using write sodium magnesium zinc iron copper Where should hydrogen be c a full dissolving equation to show Using in dilute sulfuric acid. the ionic dissolving Why is equation to show (3) one non-metallic in gold any acid. found as an equation sodium the sulfate The following sodium Steel is a from to show how reaction and a Why the pure between magnesium. of mixture are reacts (3) chart shows reactions of cations (3) Cations P Q R S iron Explain. and NaOH iron( II) (2) P: blue precipitate green precipitate carbon. of copper and steel and bronze White precipitate tin. R: i a, (1) mixture is it solution. S: Bronze part hydroxide. Q: b oxide hydroxide Add Give a, iron element? v part reacts (3) with iv it iron 12 Give from how (2) with iii oxide show water. write Give to placed? Explain. ii non-metallic equation gold with i one an called red-brown Excess precipitate NaOH alloys? Precipitate does (1) not Cupronickel ii What have can be used properties so that it to should makes make coins. cupronickel good dissolve coins? (3) a Identify b Write cations an ionic P , Q, R and equation for S. R (4) with NaOH. (3) 10 a What iron b i substances before What and ii is it will the be why in contact with rust? (2) chemical formula) Explain must of structure is Car bodies rusting i Describe i an example be paint and doubly and protected of ii the two from iii Will if it the is car body deeply automatically scratched? iv Blocks of are Explain bolted to the aluminium: name of the aluminium (1) What is the Why is chemical formula for oxide? cryolite (1) added to aluminium your a (1) Write an equation during aluminium v (2) magnesium is reaction rust answer. d What of ore? methods. (4) ii extraction aluminium galvanising. explain the ore? (2) can with In (2) oxidation. c a (name rust? rusting 13 ship’s Why does by the for the the anode extraction of electrolysis anode (2) need to be replaced? b In the extraction (2) of iron: hull. i i Explain how this reduces steel corrosion. ii Why the 11 must (2) there magnesium Non-metallic oxides be no and are paint the usually between steel hull? acidic (1) Which three added through blast ii Why raw materials the top of are the furnace? is limestone furnace? (3) used in the blast (1) or neutral. a Give that two are examples acidic. of non-metallic oxides (2) 173 Glossary Alloy A A lattice, Acid A proton mixture, of two within or more a metallic metals or C a donor. Calorimeter mixture of one or more metals with heat Acid anhydride forms an acid A when compound it reacts energy water. Carboxylic Amphoteric A substance which 5.6 rain due Rain to the which has reaction a of pH below act as an acid or acidic a Catalyst oxide An oxide up with both acids and a A salt A salt in which only been more hydrogen partially metal in the replaced acid by Negative Catalytic or Anode The positive electrode. vehicle indicator compounds A mixture which coloured of the coloured changes thickness layer colour on process of specific oxide alkalis the The An oxide which broken to of an unreactive surface of a smallest converter reduce the monoxide Catalytic form a salt and down particle by that chemical of the reaction. Part added emissions and to of of nitrogen petrol oxides engines. at cracking Cracking using a 400–500 ºC. cannot means. energy The Cathode of energy minimum particles economy mass molar of masses must they negative electrode. Cations required Positive ions. product of all the 100 Centrifugation The separation of products from lighter particles using the have Atomic when The water. heavier react end oxide metal. × Activation to the reacts molar amount speeds remains pH. Atom with at exhausts catalyst be Acidic but increasing over Atom a to carbon The from or that reaction ions. has one Anodising compound for alkalis. atoms. Acid–base name the Anions replaceable substance chemical unchanged Acid Another which gases. reacts acids acids. base. rainwater Amphoteric with measuring can alkanoic Acid for changes. non-metal. that with Apparatus a number The number of force caused by a spinning action. collide. protons in the nucleus of an atom. CFCs Compounds of carbon, fluorine Addition Avogadro polymerisation Polymerisation containing C = C a The number of of and chlorine which cause breakdown of 23 atoms monomers constant in a mole of atoms (6 × 10 ozone into oxygen. double atoms). bond to form compound is a polymer and no other Chain Avogadro’s made. conditions Addition reaction A reaction in single product is formed from two reactant product is molecules and no the temperature same and the volumes of all gases pressure, contain isomerism structure of Isomerism the carbon where skeleton differs. the or Chemical same more of Under which equal a law number of properties Properties that molecules. other describe made. react how with elements other and compounds substances. B Alcohols Organic compounds with Chlorination Base branched or containing unbranched − OH the A base which functional is proton group. Basic soluble in oxide acids Saturated general formula hydrocarbons C acids + Organic or the − COOH A made from the of of biological C = C double group The containing gas of a excess The air or burning oxygen. fuel formed by the two or more A substance different made atoms (or up of in The that manure the or other absence of organic joined together by bonds. air. change takes of place state when from a liquid liquid Polymerisation types the formed by of polymerisation occurring monomer bond when two together elimination of a small with molecule. atom from energy The energy needed to Condensation reaction A reaction the a covalent bond between two where two molecules join together an particular atoms. the elimination (removal) of a small alkane. molecule. Branched Allotropes Different forms of the chain hydrocarbons same Hydrocarbons with carbon alkyl side Condensed formula A structural element. groups coming off the main chain. formula are Brittle 174 of ions) bond. group hydrogen in at break removal combustion substance Condensation Bond Alkyl a material. boils. one microorganisms. water. functional to least chlorine chains Boiling Hydrocarbons of harmful compounds unbranched group. Alkenes reacts kill with compounds containing addition to 2 breakdown branched and treatment Compound 2n Biogas with which salt H n Alkanoic a water Complete Fuels decomposition the oxide form water. Biofuels Alkanes An to The acceptor. in with Alkali A chains Breaks easily when hit. showing arranged in a how the atoms molecule without with Glossary showing or triple the bonds apart from double bonds. Downward movement downwards Condensing The change of state to a gas due to or The liquid the pressure of Endothermic reaction which energy absorbs Energy Can be drawn into wires. profile showing the have a low resistance to of and axis Electric Corrosion The gradual dissolving metal and the inwards from its amps charge × time The in product of bond A shared pair Enthalpy series The and reactivity reaction pathway on the change The of metals, with between a heat energy chemical the its surroundings at reaction constant most pressure. reactive Cracking The decomposition of at the molecules into a mixture Enzymes and Rods which A current to and from Ester an of A compound R − COO − R′ regularly an repeating Electrolysis arrangement catalysts. with the formula alkenes. electrolyte. lattice Biological conduct of electric alkanes top. larger Electrodes ions or molecules The decomposition of alcohol formed with an by the reaction alkanoic of acid. a in compound three the order of of Crystal of vertical surface. electrons. smaller the current seconds. Electrochemical alkane on axis. exchanged Covalent products away in a Diagram content electricity. horizontal of energy the E passage diagram heat Substances reactants that the gas. Ductile (electrical) reaction surroundings. liquid. Conductors A from from another gas displacement of by an electric Esterification current. Making an ester by the dimensions. reaction Electrolysis cell A container in of an alcohol with an alkanoic which acid. D electrolysis is carried out. Eutrophication Dehydration reaction A reaction Electrolyte A molten ionic to involving the removal of water from a or a solution containing ions conducts the death result of electron Electrons which nitrates Electrolytic conduction not associated with any particular movement of ions in a liquid or when a into potential difference is liquid lakes and A dirt substance from a that removes material. Electron way of arrangement showing the A electrons Molecules containing in each electron rivers. change vapour of which state takes the boiling point of a place liquid. shorthand number reaction A reaction of which Diatomic and The to Exothermic stain as phosphates applied. below Detergent and solution from atom. leading organisms The Evaporation are processes aquatic electricity. leaching Delocalised of which a compound. The compound shell of releases energy to the an surroundings. two atom (sometimes called the ‘electron atoms. configuration’). F Diffusion The spreading movement of Electron one substance through another due shells random movement of the areas Faraday to surrounding the Spherical the nucleus which electric one or more constant charge (of ions) The gain or electrons by ions at the electrodes atoms or one of mole or one mole of singly of charged The negatively ions. charged to particles form quantity by loss Electrons of carried electrons. electrons Discharge The contain particles. outside the nucleus of an Feedstock molecules. A material taken from atom. nature Displacement reaction A one type of atom or ion another in a one metal formula Shows how the compound are less Element atoms and bonds in which has Coating with a layer of of the surface undergone is another, used as slight the processing starting which material for a compound. usually Displayed substance has of replaced a reaction Electroplating where or a only one reactive, A substance type of chemical metal. atom made up which process. Fermentation of cannot be organic The materials by breakdown of microorganisms arranged. broken Dot-and-cross showing the diagram electronic A diagram arrangement down chemical ions or between bond the simpler by with effervescence heat energy. and the release of formula Shows the simplest Filters Equipment used to remove dust molecules. whole Double anything of Empirical atoms, into reactions. T wo same covalent two bonds a number ratio of atoms or ions in and particles power compound. from chemical plants and stations. atoms. End The point point colour in (in acid–base where a an titration. titration) indicator changes Filtrate filter The paper solution solution when are a passing mixture of through solid a and filtered. 175 Glossary Flue gas sulfur desulfurisation dioxide burning in fossil industry fuels Removal arising containing of from Hard (substance) is easily not unit of an ions in Shows ionic the substance which simplest Ionisation to sulfur. remove ratio water dissolved Water calcium that or salts. Isotopes the distillation product that is a of petroleum of neutralisation mixture of change when formed by one the mole The reaction of of energy from an needed atom or of number an of element protons with but enthalpy water an Atoms same different A The electron contains magnesium compound. Heat Fraction energy an ion. Hard Formula A scratched. numbers of neutrons. is acid with K hydrocarbons molar having a limited range of an alkali under standard conditions. masses. Kinetic Heat of reaction The enthalpy particle particles Fractional distillation A to two liquids separate or more method used with when the shown molar in the amounts equation of theory The idea that change are in constant motion. reactants react to give L different using a boiling points distillation from each other products under standard conditions. column. Law Heat of solution The enthalpy a Freezing The change of state from when one mole of a solute is of conservation chemical to solid. in a solvent to form an reaction, the mass mass of In the dissolved products liquid of change infinitely is equal to the mass of the dilute reactants. solution Functional group A group that under standard conditions. is Leaching characteristic of a given homologous Homologous series A group The substances series. compounds with the same and the same functional A reaction General formula applied to all A formula members of that a can water is added to molecular not in A carbon and hydrogen network of reactant pairs in in The a reactant which reaction. Pairs of electrons not bonding. atoms. Lustrous A water. containing three- covalent by excess involved structure of product. Lone Compounds Hydrogenation dimensional new series. only Giant a given Hydrocarbons homologous form out pollutants) where is be soil Limiting reaction or group. G Hydration (minerals general through formula washing of reaction Having a shiny surface. involving bonds. the addition of hydrogen to a M Global warming atmosphere The caused by heating of absorption compound. the of Macromolecules Hydrolysis infrared radiation by greenhouse that chemistry reduces or A set of eliminates breaking down of by use up Malleable and of hazardous substances manufacture and use of large molecules units. Can be shaped by hitting. concentration The number of in Incomplete the repeating I Mass generation of water. principles the Very a made compound Green The gases. combustion Combustion grams of solute dissolved in a solvent to chemical when air or oxygen is 3 limiting. make 1 dm of a solution. products. Indicator Greenhouse good and gases absorbers cause of global Gases infrared that See Acid–base indicator. Mass number + number radiation Insulators the An atom or group of atoms of in protons an atom. vertical columns in the either a positive or negative The change of state from solid with to The number neutrons Non-conductors. Melting periodic of warming. Ion Groups The are liquid. charge. table. Metallic Ion-exchange (resin) A bound ions. bond The ions attractive delocalised replaced by different bond ions forces formed between by the can H be A substance the containing when electrons and the positive a ions. Half the equations oxidation Equations and reduction showing solution containing ions flows through it. reactions Metallic Ionic bond The strong force of attraction between oppositely mobile The addition of halogen electrons The movement through the metal charged lattice Halogenation conduction of separately. when a potential difference is ions. applied. atoms to a compound or substitution of Ionic halogen atoms into a equation A symbol equation compound. Metalloids that shows only those ions which the Halogens The elements in Group VII. part in a metals 176 and lying non-metals between in the reaction. periodic Ionic Elements take lattice A crystal lattice of ions. table which have properties of metals properties of non-metals. and some some Glossary Mixture This elements or consists of compounds two that or more are Photochemical O not by Osmosis chemically bonded The overall movement the from molecules through a moles concentration of solute The dissolved number in a of solvent to permeable membrane water a is at higher Smog caused hydrocarbons car exhausts, ozone and nitrogen selectively oxides Molar smog between of together. water reaction from where concentration in the presence of sunlight. the to Physical properties Properties which 3 make 1 dm of a solution. where it is at a lower concentration. do of Molar mole of Molar in gas volume gas at mass r.t.p. The The or volume of one s.t.p. mass of Oxidation of a substance moles. electrons Oxidation to each show Mole The relative mass The by a of oxygen or or ion degree of A in a substance Polar number generally or formula molecule positive amount partial negative Molecules charge on with one a end compound charge on the and a other. to oxidation. Pollution Contaminating materials (atomic, mass) in grams. A full into the natural environment Oxidation–reduction (reactions) equation the given (earth, Molecular on present. partial introduced molecular depend loss substance. number atom the gain not Reactions in air or water). which symbol oxidation and reduction occur together. Poly(alkene) Polymer formed when equation. alkene Oxidising Molecular formula Shows of atoms of each A substance electrons and gets that reduced. Polyamide in one molecule Condensation polymer particular containing element combine. the accepts number agent monomers of − NH − CO − linkages. a P compound. Paper Molecular structure Structure to separate Molecule more same A method or The mixture of containing atoms can two be solubility the and substances of their the substances attraction to in on the Percentage and bond molecules together to form which a amount of maximum The conversion of the monomers to polymers. Polymers Macromolecules solvent paper . linking small polymer linkages. different depending different. The − COO − Polymerisation particle atoms. Monomers react a molecules. dissolved or A Condensation containing of used simple chromatography Polyester at least 50 made up by monomers. yield required amount product of Polysaccharide obtained product expected containing Condensation − O − polymer linkages. polymer. × N Natural gas Fossil fuel extracted 100 Position Periodic table elements in the Earth’s surface which group differs. so that with Periodicity oxide An oxide which react with acids or Neutralisation between of increasing most similar an reaction acid and a The groups atomic contain properties. regular properties The base reaction to form a periodic given group Precipitate The precipitation reaction. of the occurrence elements Precipitation of in in which a solid obtained in a is A reaction obtained trend in table have so that similar elements in properties a or a solutions of two soluble when compounds are mixed. properties. discharge of ions The water. Neutron nucleus reaction solid Preferential and Periods The of an Noble gas having a neutral particle in the periodic The horizontal rows in discharge the anion table. configuration complete outer Atoms shell of Permanent hardness water cannot which only during one type of cation or electrolysis. be Hardness removed Protons in particles by The in positively the nucleus charged of an atom. boiling. R Petroleum Non-polar partial of atom. electrons. of in functional alkalis. the no the does similar salt Isomerism of methane. Neutral not position is elements mainly of the from number beneath Arrangement order isomerism which (molecule) charge positive and or Molecules where negative the with centre charge is the of A thick unbranched, hydrocarbons the Earth’s pH scale liquid branched extracted mixture and from ring Radioactive beneath unstable isotopes nuclei, which Isotopes break with down. surface. Rate of reaction The change in same. Nucleus of an A atom tiny particle containing in the protons centre and 14 a used A to solution scale show of numbers how acidic from or 0 to alkaline concentration with time at a of a reactant stated or product temperature. is. neutrons. 177 Glossary Redox (reaction) reduction See Oxidation– Sedimentation (reactions). usually in a The settling of a solid, liquid. s.t.p. Standard pressure (0 ºC temperature and 1 and atmosphere pressure). Reducing loses agent electrons A and substance gets which Separating oxidised. used to which Reduction of The electrons by loss a of oxygen or atomic atoms an mass of atom mass of an of of mass The naturally element the exactly on apparatus liquids Strong densities. a acid completely The reducing effect the of inner amount of electron Strong nuclear completely scale felt isotope has Simple a units. by the outer a distillation liquid from processes mass of one compound mass formula on a The unit scale of of a The solid boiling separation which and involves of the having the carbon-12 isotope the 12 high a atom have has a mass of detergents sulfonates groups COO or Detergents groups other that atoms mass of Masses as compared to Soaps at Sodium long-chain carbon-12. molecular one formula with or are a scale mass molecule where the ‘head end’ of or potassium carboxylic of a The relative compound Soft water hardly any Water without an atom of magnesium the showing a the way molecule the bonds. the isomers same Compounds molecular salts structural formula but isotope has a mass of formulae. of contains calcium to a The without gas, the or direct of liquid a change gas state to a of a being solid, formed. or reaction A reaction in salts. one atom or group of atoms exactly The number of grams of replaces another. units. solute needed to form a saturated Suspension Replaceable hydrogen The hydrogen solution per 100 grams of solvent an acid which can be replaced by or ammonium The solid curve A graph showing and in which the remaining on the a mass of saturated solute dissolved solution per to form 100 grams on paper when a of small another small substance, particles settle standing. of Sustainable filter in ion. the Residue mixture dispersed a Solubility metal A used. particles in in acids. which dissolved Solubility 12 in the which carbon-12 Shows arranged Substitution on ions than solid Relative of molecule. masses such Electrolytes condensation the Soapless an units. standard ionises concentration Sublimation a that condenser. different Relative base electrolyte. with exactly ionises solution. electrolytes a Structural of that electrons. relative a where A in Structural formula acid solution. base Strong where using Relative An in weighted occurring carbon-12 12 of immiscible different Shielding charge average separate have Piece gain substance. shells Relative funnel mixture of solid and solvent at different chemistry See Green temperatures. chemistry solution are filtered. Solute A substance that is dissolved in Synthesis Ring hydrocarbons Hydrocarbons a reactions where the carbon atoms are joined series which of make chemical a specific in Solution a A solvent. A uniform mixture of two or product. ring. more r.t.p. Room temperature and substances. pressure. T Solvent (20 ºC and 1 atmosphere A substance that dissolves a pressure). solute. Rusting Corrosion of iron and T emporary iron water Sonorous alloys caused by the presence of Rings when hit with a and can be Hardness in removed by boiling. Cracking using hard both object. water hardness which Thermal cracking oxygen. high Spectator ions Ions which do not pressure and temperatures above take 700 ºC. part S in a reaction. Thermal Salt A compound formed when the Standard concentration decomposition breakdown hydrogen in an acid is replaced by a concentration of 1 mol of The A of a compound when substance heated. 3 metal or ammonium ion. in of 1 dm solution under standard conditions. Saponification The hydrolysis of Thermometric in or oils to form Standard soaps. solution A solution which has compounds with only known accurate concentration single added specified temperature and is to word for symbols Letters put after the formula showing whether it as one reaction solution is another . given a solid, liquid, gas or aqueous A amount method of used substance to determine present in a is Shielding). 178 recorded a shielding chemical (see titration a pressure. Titration Another A of bonds. State Screening temperature at Organic a compounds a the which mixture Saturated titration fats solution. volume of solution of acid or alkali. Glossary Titre the The initial final burette burette reading reading in a minus titration. Upward displacement movement of a gas The upwards W due to the Weak pressure Triple bond between the Three same covalent two of another acid ionises in acid which only partially solution. atoms. Weak V base ionises Volatile U Easily evaporated at in A base which only partially solution. room temperature. Unbranched An gas. bonds Weak electrolytes Electrolytes having chain a hydrocarbons Hydrocarbons with Vulcanisation Process used in low concentration of ions in the the electrolyte. carbon alkyl atoms side compounds (in in a chain without groups. Unsaturated bonds linked used compounds containing addition manufacture to make tyres the where rubber sulfur is harder. 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sA 611-211 nonex 9.621 muineles 9.47 evah eX 53 eS neeb 3.131 enimorb 0.97 detroper 63 rB tub notpyrk 9.97 ton rK ylluf 8.38 )9( cimota )01( )notorp( )11( rebmun )21( 11 51 21 61 31 71 41 81 aN iS muidos surohpsohp 1.82 muisengam ruflus P 5 eman I 9.6 muinimula enirolhc 0.13 norob evitaler cimota cimota lobmys ssam yeK II 0.9 nocilis nogra S 6 B 0.32 1.23 nobrac 8.01 gM lC 7 C 3.42 5.53 negortin 0.21 lA rA 8 N 0.72 9.93 negyxo 0.41 1 0.1 ehT )1( 3 9 O 0.4 0 cidoireP )2( 4 01 eniroulf 0.61 )31( iL F )41( muihtil noen 0.91 )51( muillyreb eN )61( eB 2.02 )71( I I I H V I elbaT negordyh 2 V fo muileh I V eht eH I I V stnemelE 180 Index in A acid anhydrides acid rain acid salts acidic acids as 63 indicators oxides 58–9, 60–1, an and 68 extraction linkages ammonia 156 acid-base metal amide 59 39, 59, preparation 60–1 breathalyser brittle 61, electrolyte fertilisers 63 81 bromine butane 162 of in test 123 materials bromides 63 manufacture 62 145 134 66, 42, 77, 32–3, 150 169 120–1 110–11, 118, petroleum 164 116 153 C concentration of 61, reactions 72–3 69, 76, 127 cadmium, electrical conduction in in 80 tests 166–7, calcium as electrolytes 81, 82 ammonium ion ammonium salts 41, 58, 63, 62–3, 140 with carbonates with metals 62, 62, 67, 140, 168 84–5, 139, 63, 66, amphoteric oxides amphoteric substances anions 40–1, 82, hard oxides with sulfites 58, 62, 63, 67, 140 anodes 82–3, at reactions 30, energy 98, anodising 101 polymerisation 132–3 antacids 83, hard 30, reactions 120, 120–1, 122 arsenic, rusting alcoholic in 79, drinks atom 89, rate in 121, 124–5 122–5, esterification toxicity acid of see of as names 112 atomic and structures 113 atoms biofuels from mass also series homologous algae, see 58, 60–1, in 72–3 chloride drying acid reactions 127 electrolytes 81, 163, 2, bonds salt preparation 22, of 24, 26, calcium hydroxide 113, metals reactions in ammonia in carbon homologous alkanoic acids in lime, in sucrose series law nitrate, 58–9, oxide 120–1, polymers group allotropes alloys with iron extraction sulfate 70, 144–5 161 with 168 15, 52–5 concentration tests with 168 electrolysis 70–1 88–9 energy 63 changes titrations 62 104–5 72–3 calorimeters 145 carbon 165 27, 102 44–5, combustion 119 154 gives 118, 120 134 79, electrochemical 155 series 85 122 series 6, 7, and 18 metal extraction 144 112 structures from points 10, 16–17 in metal extraction in organic 90, 91, 144 113 alcohol volatility 122 compounds 110 132 of alkanes of halogens of non-metals of transition as 118 in 32 reducing steels agent 151 147 44 carbon 150 dioxide 27, 39, 59, 62 146–7 146–7, 90, with 35, for 166, in water 62, 139, in 34 iron extraction preparation 158–9 energy 144 152 8, in 105 36–9, rain water reactions 46–7 160 producing and making 105 alkanoic acid 140, 141 120, 123 127 148 branched cracking 156–7 140 breaking corrosion gas 167 bonding oxide greenhouse 139 bond tests aluminium 138 145 of reactions metals 148 trends extraction in 164 153 114 aluminium and agent 123 and alkyl drying 113 boiling and 141 130 boiling names 30, emissions calculations tests 60–1, oxides bleaches homologous 63 18 54–5 64 barium biogas alkenes soil 128–9 soaps polymerisation to extraction 112 structures gives added 48–9 49, chloride, biofuels oxidation 153 170 112 series in test 46–7 constant powder bauxite and dioxide 49 barium basic names 140 120 bases long-chain, 73, 121 119, 126–7, homologous 50–1, preparation 26 calcium baking 118, 160–1 139 69 118–19, combustion 30, 29 B alkanes 37 number 22–5, Avogadro in 164 in in 140 153 28 number Avogadro’s 82 58, 152, hydrogencarbonate as as 31, agent calcium cleans alkanoic 94–5 144 C calcium alkalis 93, 70, 156–7 162, mass isotopes 165 64, 149 vitamin 119, economy atomic 127 128–9 studies 91 acid alcohols 152 160–1 91 atmosphere 148 water 64 ascorbic 139 139 141, 90–1 87, ionic air 31, carbonate 168–9 as addition 160–1 66 59 calcium addition of 62 uses activation 149 131, salts in gases 168 water insoluble and with of 166 153 calcium 143 138, 167 in reactions toxicity 170–1 hydrocarbons 110 combustion 118, 117 naming 114–15 181 Index fermentation limewater as a solvent for uses of 64, gives with ion carbonates 149, 64, hard 52–3, tests of for 143, 168 127, 140, acid acids also alkanoic 98–9, biological alkanes 118, of alkenes 120 of Group alcohols of alkenes 120 30 70–1, acids/alkalis of 75 134 acids condensation condensed enzymes reaction formula 129 142 38, 40 115 16–17, 116–17 125 softening 160, diagrams bonds 39, agents drying in 152, 153 153 extraction materials 38–9 110 152, sucrose 161 37, displacement drying ductile 84–5 74 manufacture downward 132, 32–3, 111, water double 94–7 polymerisation 83 reactions dot-and-cross 72–3 92, rum for 81 61, rate in 33 63 formula distillation 11 numbers ions reactivity organic 10, 154 32, 4–5 displayed 120 8–9, 58, halogens for 118 123 reaction acids displacement of elements condensation 101 see II 119, 132, molecules discharged combustion of and 126 126 diatomic 123 concentration group 171 131 44–5, diffusion of of with 118 alcohols oxidation 168 test dibasic compounds 160 168 carboxylic see 141, 66 carboxylic catalysts 144 168 62, solubility 120 detergents diamond of complete water reactions 118, 41 decomposition and 164 20–1 127 13 combustion 154 combustion reduction 65, chloride, colloids 7 monoxide carbonate acid cobalt 170 of carbon citric 168 163 sublimation test chromatography 124 test 46, 19 138 111 E green chemistry 163, catalytic converters 164 catalytic cracking 164, 165 condensing 6, 7, 16, 17 electric conductors, electrical in see 117 also electrical 82–3, conductors, 90–1 thermal 138, ions at 86, copper 87 90, 138, 144, 36, 82, centrifugation 19 83, electrodes 166–7 85, 87, 88, metallic tests for oxide 74, conductivity compounds isomerism acid 114 reactions with 62, 63, of state copper 6–7 sulfate 67, 46, see electric electrolysis charge 87, 47, in properties 9, as 112 electrolyte 45, 47, 150 34 88 electrochemical chemical 138 44, 84 trends charge 81 47 67 non-metals changes 80, 43, 76 metals chain 46 31 166 ionic copper 157 bonds charge 90 electrical CFCs 89 147 nuclear 40–1, 88, 40–1 150 and hydrogen cations 24 electrolysis conductivity on cathodes charge 80 81, series 84–5, 139, 82 142–3 of metals of non-metals water 139 test with 171 metal corrosion 150–1 146–7, extraction electrodes periodic table 29, reducing 34–5 90, 82–7, ion as bleach covalent 79 bonds 38–9, 58, 139, covalent 140 compounds 40, 41, of for structures 66 cracking 169 44–5, chloride chlorine crude 161 32–3, at anodes in ionic see 38 oil 47 cells arrangement electron shells of 26, manufacture as oxidising of see 27 42, agent 74, 77, 77, 78, alkanes with water also bonding chloride 16, 19, 171 of 155 from 9, 182 149 electrodes 83 in atoms 23, in bonding 22, 25, 36–9, 31 40 indicator delocalised 65 reaction 123 45, in displacement 46, 47, 80 in electrolysis in metals in redox reactions electrons 45 86–7 67 of chlorophyll at 67 118–19 in for 38 35 metals density uses 36–7, 81 151 delocalised test 24, lattices dehydration sodium 29 29 151 DCPIP with 23, 44 D reactions 22, 145 lattices crystallisation 43 23, petroleum electrons isotopes 82 electron in crystal 36 82 80–1, 116 also cryolite 87 bonds 145 86–7 117 electrolytes chlorination 90, 43, 75 electrolysis tests 86–91 extraction sodium solubility 82–3, 47 metal chlorides 144 90–1 91 electrolysis chlorate(I) 90, 148 30, water 46, 138, 158 47, 80 150 46, 47 reactions electroplating 90–1 74, 77 84–5 Index elements 8, isotopes 10, of ordering 22, oxidation empirical fire numbers 6–7, food 75 64, 32, green 154 desulfurisation in 93, 103 reactions Group 5, 70, 71, 79 100, 105 energy 98, 45, between molecules alcohols 122 alkanoic acids 47 44, II Group 156–7 salts 66, elements of VII groups 62, 138, decomposition oxides 47 162–5 gases elements soluble Group atoms 101 I nitrate 64 between 70 chemistry greenhouse 164 33 preservation vinegar 40 70, 31, activation gas forces 68, endothermic extinguishers fluorine 23 13 point energy 28–35 flue formula emulsions end 24, 26 62, 69 30–1, 141 66 elements 28, 143 141 see halogens 29 126 H and green chemistry 163, 165 and boiling points 158–9 haem see also enthalpy changes between particles 2, 149 3 haemoglobin energy levels see electron shells and change of state half energy profile diagrams 100, 101 in ionic lattices equations changes 100–5 in metallic bonding 32–3, impact 162–5 formula unit detergents 131 formulae 40–1, 48, of of leaching metals see also fossil 160 fuels see 149 pollution 156, also 66 118–19 110–11 halogens and 32–3, 151 164 alkane reactions 118–19 alkene reactions 120–1 petroleum fractional crystallisation fractional distillation 15 displacement enzymes 79, 99, 149 green chemistry 163, 165 of petroleum redox 50–1, 59 in rum manufacture reactions 61 fractions linkages 130, 135 freezing 6, 128–9, 130 freezing points 127, 128–9, 130 fruit 65, 39, 110, 116, 118 fuels 116–17, 156, of acid reactions in vinegar ethanol 61, 127, 81, 123, 126 alkanes 129 fossil 124, as biofuels 64 122, 125 materials 138, conductors energy esterification 123, 39, 110, 156, groups in also enthalpy polymer 111, of neutralisation heat of reaction 102, 103 heat of solution 102, 103, gives 3, 4–5, 6, bond 132, 131, in colloids in electrolysis ionic 100, constant 163, filtrate 63, 11, 88, 89 165 64, 99, 155, 124–5 157 sucrose in water acid an 58, electrolyte carbonate 89 hydroxide 170–1 equations metals 51 oxide 152–3 reaction of rates 92, in 94 the 59, 165 61 81 reactions reactions reactions reactions 93, 68, 31, 62, stomach hydrogen 12 giant ionic giant molecular 94–5 73, 62, 140 139 63, 140 64 22, 23, 124, extraction purification 18 161 electrodes uses of 42 44–5, 26 85, 87, in metal in organic series 150 145, 154 extraction 144, compounds numbers 50, 54, 74, 75, 145 110 76 150 84–5 hydrogenation redox 84 82 displacement 135 80, 86 58–9, reactions 149 47, 47 36, oxidation 157 linkages 44–5, ions structures 135, cathodes electrochemical gas 112 structures warming graphite 16 natural formula glycosidic 13, at 154 also general glucose 16 10–11, in as 13 solutions global 164 11, filtration hydrochloric 54–5 105 see filters 49, 157 F fertilisers for 101 uses fermentation 125 116–17, 18 making feedstock 122, 110, 133 in Faraday 121, 157 reactions cataracts 112 123 and eye series hydrocarbons 6–7 law preparation exothermic 105 112 122 in evaporation 104 164 111, hydration 2, identifying eutrophication 102–3, 120 manufacture from changes heat 129 dehydration ethanol 150 6–7 127 Avogadro’s ethanol 138, 119 fuels functional gases ethene 45 165 G reactions of transfer homologous in 42, 146 157 see ethanoic 35 79 heat ethane 32, 160 10 heat, esters 131, 7 metals esterification points water 116–17 hardness ester 32–3 74 125 hard equilibrium reactions 116–17 melting equations reactions 17 as in 83 169 40 halogenation of 86, 46 solubility environmental 74, 42–3 halides enthalpy 149 6–7 121 151 154 183 Index reactions forming acid/metal 30, 31, sodium/ethanol replaceable test for 58, 139 126, iron, oxides in 123 rust isomers 63 hydrogen chloride hydrogen peroxide 4–5, 39, 139 of 79, mass 52–3, 90, 144 148 in 48, 49, 50, electrolysis rates 114–15 isotopes 170 of reduction 139 from 93, subatomic 26–7 171 52–5 88–9 94–5 particles mass concentration mass number 24, 24 71 25, 26 K 93, 153 see kinetic decomposition in redox particle theory also melting 77, mass 4 99 reactions atomic 78 6, melting 7 points 10, 47 L hydrogen sulfide, toxicity of 156 lactic hydrogenation acid lattices ion 62, 129, 42–3, ion see metal group 32, 44, 150 35 146 of mass 138, 149 50 138, 144, 147, metal carbonates metal hydroxides see carbonates acid salts of 58, reactions 63, decomposition 166, bromide lead nitrate 140, 140 141, 143 167 formation lead 127, 66 122 for 61 149 hydroxides tests 138 42, 160 insoluble hydroxyl 47, 82 lead hydroxides 46, conservation 130 41, non-metals mercury of 46, 44–5 160–1 leaching hydroxide 30, halogens law hydrolysis of 41 metallic hydrogencarbonates metals 64 121 hydrogencarbonate of 81, 82, 86, 62, 139 88–9 I solubility immiscible liquids 21 tests limestone incomplete combustion 60–1, electrodes test metal nitrates metal oxides see reactant 58, 2–3, 4, reactions in colloids in ionic 34, 80, 13 equations preparation solutions corrosion 32–3, 74, 22, 23, litmus molecular crystals tests things/life and resin 160, 110, metal 36–7, metals compounds also 149 acids metallic bonds metallic conduction 40–1, pairs conductivity of mass materials 29, 34 138 80–1 metals formula 80 38 42–3 lustrous relative 46–7 64–5 metalloids molten, 90 oxides 47 lone ionic extraction 159 161 natural bonding 141 66 46 see ion-exchange 139, of 60–1 in 21, salts 44 living solution 30, 25 78 insoluble ionic 148 12 formation in 67 51 169 lithium iodine 140 127 81 in 66, acids 66 in iodides 63, 156–7 salt insulators 62, 6–7 alkanoic salts 141 53 acid radiation insoluble nitrates 168 85 liquids infrared 166 160 68 limiting inert 144, with 118 limewater indicators 66 169 46–7, 138–49 48 basic oxides of 62 M ionic equations 51 cation macromolecules ionic lattices tests 132 42–3 conduction magnesium ionic 166–7 structures 42–3, in 46, in 31, 59, chlorophyll of 25, hard water 131, metal reactions on 36, 31, 62, 139, by 80, acid 82–3, ionic compounds 34, water in equations metals tests for reactions properties 11, 30, 35, 147, 139 magnesium carbonate magnesium hydroxide magnesium oxide 64, 30, with acids with alkanoic 37, 43, 84–5 hydrogen 58, 126 63 127 of 30, 139, solubility of trends Group 46, 47 151 sulfate 5, 70, maleic 79, in II 30–1 161 149 methane anhydride 38, 118, 119 164 148 greenhouse malleable 166, materials 46, gas 156–7 138 167 in manganese(IV) 184 67, acids 151 magnesium for 62, 160 64 144–5 haemoglobin 40 138 151 51 formation tests 142, 166–9 139, rusting 139, 46 extraction in 46, 84 replace iron 36–7, 34 36 reactions ionic 29, 74 physical 31, table 85–7 displacement of 144–5 81 chlorine formation 91, 126 periodic electrolysis 90, 151 in conduction in 142–3 160–1 40–1 alkanoic in reactivity 75 extraction charge 144 31 in 2, 90, 90 and ions 84–5 149 extraction energy series 61 extraction ionisation 80 47 electrochemical ionisation 47, 138 oxide 99, 153 petroleum 116 Index methanoic acid occurrence mixtures in 81, of 126 64, 10–11, molar concentration molar gas molar mass volume molasses 19, formula molecular structures 2, 48–9, monomers chemistry solvents see 27, 132, 50–1 110, 44–5, 115 47 48 133, 135 of solvents of alcohols of alkanes 118 of alkenes 121 also 83 metals 30, ionic reduction numbers 75–6, alkane combustion alkene oxidation plastics 118 graphite 44–5 32–3 42–3 112 118 121, waste 121 150 and 122 alkanoic 83 29 compounds alkanes 78 reactions 11, 138 compounds organic alcohols 41, 156 9, 46, non-metals 122 155 smog halogens of of properties diamond 123 oxidation–reduction 134, physical catalyst uses photochemical 44 74–9, acid phosphorus, 110–35 43, of see phosphoric 64–5 acids non-polar 65, oxidation 70–3 61, 5 oxidation 38–9, 52–5, also osmosis 40, 59, alkanoic organic 125 equations acids also organic 70–1 54 molecular moles 20–1 52–3 molecular molecules see 16–17 chromatography 49, organic 127 acids 132, from 126 133 157 N indicators natural gas neutral for see also oxides 58, see also 58, acid/hydroxide 68–70, acids reactions in 62, 22, 24, 25, 58, pollution oxides 156, tests for agents 77–8, ion 123, and 151 see 79 green also 140–1, 39, manganate(VII) acid anodes 163 impact 121 132 polyamides 134, polyesters 135, 135 164, 87, 89, poly(ethene) 91 132, 165 133 gives numbers 141, 75, 168 polymerisation polymers 76 132–3, 132–5, 164, 134 165 61 tests reactions 50, 54, polysaccharides 150–1 135 169 50–1, 63, metals 30, 139, 142 polystyrene 133 76 redox reactions 74, poly(tetrafluoroethene) 151 133 141 in nitrogen 39, nitrogen, oxides 63, 64, rusting of 62, 140, engines from nitrates 156, tests for 141, for 170 of 154 potassium in dichromate(VI) sulfur dioxide layer 119, 157 potassium hydroxide potassium iodide 168–9 test 171 paper chromatography configuration cation 36, 37 particles 2–3, acidic 29 29, oxides in 34, of tests 150–7 62 33, bonding in covalent 36–9 diffusion 4, reactions 92, in solutions 12 98, in oxidation in in sulfur compounds non-polar molecules non-polar solvents 40 47 158, periodic 159 yield table periodicity 51, in 46, 47 periods also organic solvents 31 22, 24, 27 28–35, 28, 75, 116, 118, hardness petroleum 116–17, propene 110, 120, 121 from 133, to number fossil 22, 165 24 161 also atomic number 156 transfer 58–9 165 22, 23, 24 fuels pure pH 85 121 180 protons also ions 29 permanent see 66 of 34 alternatives 135 reaction discharge 110, proton 134, 171 166 propane see charge test 66, 162 proton nuclear 4 123 12–13 polymers solubility 121, 22–5 suspensions percentage 78, dioxide preferential ionic 93 101 precipitation 41 78, 5 in subatomic compounds 167 77, manganate(VII) precipitates in 72–3 6–7 potassium non-metals 68, 21 20–1 reactions gases 123 171 P in gas test 143 nitrates dioxide 114 164 ozone nitrogen isomerism 156 uses from position 148 155 test nylon 162, 66 with nuclei chemistry 143 reactions see 46 168–9 of 58, halide 78, 153 oxidation in in 160 environmental poly(alkene) 33 decomposition solubility noble 157, 26 at noble 126 solubility 157 decomposition nitrites solvents, 41 oxygen in 122, 140 potassium nitric 158 volatility 127 halogens nitrates polar 150–1 metal chlorate(I) ion and reactions 72–3 oxidising alkanoic redox 62 neutralisation nitrate molecules 116 oxides neutrons polar 65 substances 10 60–1 purification of metals purification of water 90 O pH orbits, electron scale 60 23 phosphates, pollution by 131, 157 PVC see also 161 electron 133 shells 185 Index silicates, Q qualitative analysis uses silicon(IV) 166–71 silver R 76, 84, insoluble radioactive rate of reaction reactivity of isotopes II the and thermal see see oxidation; as food in iron(III) see also 79 in oxide 52–3, 90, 90, 144 91 oxidation formula relative masses relative molecular replaceable mass mass 24, 48 48 hydrogen 48 58, 63 16 temperature 110 and pressure 49, 54 rum 49, 54 with water 79, 125 123, 35, chloride sodium carbonate sodium chloride from 9, 62, 160, of 83, 81, preservation elements ionic bonds in 5, 14–15 ethoxide sodium hydrogencarbonate sodium hydroxide hydrolysis 123 43, 64, 139 temperature 132, of 65 63, 140 51 reactions 2–3, 6–7 with 30, 139 147 names 112–13 54 strong acids strong bases strong 61, 81 electrolytes 61 81 structural formula 40, structural isomers 114 42–3, 111 44–7 110 subatomic 130 127, and 135 matter organic 129, 72 72 54 symbols structures 166 81 62, standard s.t.p. 151 159 51 solution stem 70 67, of tests 158, ions 159 104 concentration steel sodium electrolyte capacity standard steam, 36–7 curve water states 86–7 9, heat 138 120 standard state 82 from 118, enthalpy starch 161 43 47 44 materials pressure 16–17 electrolyte reactions 67 46, 43, 20–1 163 159 spectator 139 42, of specific of 151 139 70 food in 161 130 cation chemistry flames and 126, benzoate as 148 160, 36 sodium in manufacture rusting acids solubility green sooty resins 53, with as in sonorous 138 bonds soaps chromatography water 131 163 in organic 160 electrolysis 48 mass hydrocarbons r.t.p. ionic 119 dioxide non-polar 90, distillation 26, 169 157 reactions 151 141, detergents sodium extraction relative room in 66 145 23, 12 alkanes 155 carbon of 88, 130–1, sodium 145, 144 ion-exchange 83 atomic ring series 118 relative residue 141 reduction 77–8, 74–9, metal soaps 123 alkanes of soapless 34 83 preservation reduction of 74–9, agents ethanol in 31 table 144, solvents 155 117, salts nitrate cancer slag electrochemical also skin decomposition reactions reducing 101 142–3 periodic also silver elements and redox 92–9, 84–5, Group 27 of oxide particles sublimation 22–5 7 S sodium salt (sodium chloride) in salts food sodium salts nitrite alkanoic acids 126, 127, food 141 substitution sucrose 70 reaction 18–19, 119 46 electrolytes 81, formation 58, preparing 62–3, 66–7, thiosulfate 68, water 2, rates from 12, 93, 95, 98 fermentation as 160 149 of 124 polysaccharides solubility 13 of state 14–15, 6, sulfate 7 46, ion sulfates 47 chromatography 110, 135 46 41 58, 21 and hard 139, 140, water 168 161 compounds 42–3 solubility of 66 118 molecular crystals tests 44 for 168 79, 168 31 polar sedimentation separating molecules funnels to of mixtures for for curves 12, 12, 14–15 11, 44, reactions sulfur 154 with dioxide and 14–15 53, 59, 151 164, acid rain 168 156 16–17 liquids of 70–1 in food preservation 21 conduction settlement sulfur 21 concentration immiscible sulfites 20–1 solutions distillation 126 66 10–11 solutes chromatography predict 21 solubility separation 122, 12 rules in test 80–1 for 171 161 as shielding 18–19 18–19, 130 compounds screening 5, 93 ionic saturated cane sugars 69 and saponification 71 70 solubility sampling, 131, 3, change 64, 70, 140 solids of sugar 141 82 soft uses 140, preservation 129 sodium mixtures 10, 12, 21 sulfuric acid 58, 61 31 separating 186 140, 63 in as 63, preservation 58 acid of nitrate 5 16–17, 21 as an electrolyte 81 79 Index anodising catalysis as with by drying agent electrolysis in ethanol reactions titres 91 toxic 128 of transition 153 tribasic 86 dehydration 62, 69, 68–9 123 reaction substances triple 118, metals acids bonds 40, 58, 39, 149, 156 trends reactions 138 alkanoic 63 acid carbonate 110 58, 68 127 127 combustion hydroxide 140 34–5 forming 118, 50–1, 120, 140, 123 141 U with halides 169 with hydroxides oxide unbranched 63, area and rate indicator symbol compounds 110, reactions chemistry equations 134, 54 135 120 12–13 displacement 50, 68 polymerisation upward sustainable 60, 97 unsaturated suspensions 140 110 oxygen/hydrogen universal surface hydrocarbons 72–3 with metals 30, 139 152 162 rusting 50–1 in 148 self-ionisation of 82 V synthesis 121, 162, 163 solubility vaporising 6, 42–3 7 states vinegar in of matter of 2 64 T vapour vitamin Teflon C 65, test 171 127 133 volatility temperature density of water acids weak bases 61, reaction rate of gas 49, 92, electrolysis weak electrolytes 54–5 98 reaction solubility rates terylene from 92, 124 94–5 14–15 vulcanisation temporary 81 89 winemaking and 81 61 158 in and weak 126 6–7 volume and 122, hardness 154 160–1 Y 135 yeast, fermentation with 124–5 W tetrafluoroethene 133 washing soda 160 Z thermal conduction 138, 150 waste 149, 157, 163 zinc thermal cracking 144, 147, biogas from 119 reactions thermal decomposition 8, 9, 39, 141, reducing hydrolysis titrations 70, solution from 76, 138, in osmosis 167 58–9 zinc chloride zinc hydroxide 81, zinc oxide 84, 140 5 141, 166, 167 147 pollution titrations 166, 103 in tin for 71 ionisation of 78 129 tests heat 139 agent 143 in thermometric 85, 158–61 as reactivity 84, 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