VCE Chemistry Past Exam Questions

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Section B, Question 6(a)(i)Question part (a)(i)

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i. Write the two half-equations for this redox reaction. States are not required. 2 marks Oxidation half-equation Reduction half-equation

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Section B, Question 6(a)(ii)Question part (a)(ii)

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ii. Identify the reducing agent in this redox reaction. 1 mark

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Section B, Question 7(c)(ii)Question part (c)(ii)

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ii. H2 can be produced by several methods. Two of these methods are given below. Method 1 Reacting methane with water at a high temperature CH 4(g) + 2H 2O(g)  CO 2(g) + 4H 2(g) M

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Section B, Question 8

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Question 8 (11 marks) An energy company investigates the feasibility of supplying energy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Solar panels collect energy from the sun during da

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Section B, Question 8(a)Question part (a)

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a. Considering the properties of (CH3) 2CO stated in the introduction, outline the safety precautions the student would take when 35 2018 CHEMISTRY EXAM (NHT) D O N O T W R I T E I

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Section B, Question 8(a)Question part (a)

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a. i. State the polarity of Electrode W in the electrolysis cell. 1 mark 33 2018 CHEMISTRY EXAM d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a TURN OVER

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Section B, Question 8(a)(ii)Question part (a)(ii)

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ii. The fuel cell operates in an alkaline environment. Write the half-equation for the reaction that takes place at Electrode Y. 1 mark

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Section B, Question 8(b)Question part (b)

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b. Each of the four solar panels produces an average current of 5.20 A and operates over an eight-hour period. The electrical energy generated is used by the electrolysis cell to p

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Section B, Question 8(b)(i)Question part (b)(i)

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i. Calculate the amount, in moles, of H2 produced by the electrolysis cell. 3 marks

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Section A, Question 2

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Question 2 Manganese can exist in several oxidation states. In which compound is manganese in its highest oxidation state? A. Mn2O3 B. KMnO4 C. MnCO3 D. MnO(OH)

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Section A, Question 26

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Question 26 When ethanol, C2H5OH, reacts with a limited amount of dichromic acid, H2Cr2O7, the reaction produces chromium(III) ions, Cr3+, and ethanal, C2H4O. What is the balanced

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Section A, Question 26(d)Question part (d)

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2017 CHEMISTRY EXAM 12 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a Use the following information to answer Questions 27 and 28. An increasingly popular battery for storing energy from

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