AS & A Level Chemistry (9701) — May–June 2023, Paper 23

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Question 1 · 9 marks · Chemical bonding (metallic structures)

Copper is used in electrical equipment. It has a melting point of 1085 degC. Identify the lattice structure of copper.

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Question 2 · 10 marks · Periodicity (oxides of Period 3)

The reaction of pure aluminium with water is only observed if the aluminium oxide layer is removed first. When pure aluminium is added to cold water, bubbles of gas are seen.…

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Question 3 · 8 marks · Chemical energetics (definitions)

A neutralisation reaction occurs when NaOH(aq) is added to H2SO4(aq). equation 1: 2NaOH(aq) + H2SO4(aq) - Na2SO4(aq) + 2H2O(l) Define enthalpy change of neutralisation, delta H…

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Question 4 · 10 marks · Group 17 chemistry (reactions of halide ions)

Hydrogen chloride gas is made in the laboratory by adding concentrated sulfuric acid to potassium chloride. Construct an equation for this reaction.

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Question 5 · 8 marks · Organic chemistry (empirical formulae)

Y is formed from X in a single-step reaction, as shown in Fig. 5.1. X is hexane-2,5-dione type keto-acid (a straight-chain molecule containing a ketone C=O group and a carboxylic…

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Question 6 · 15 marks · Polymers (addition polymerisation)

Compound W, CH2=CHCN, is used to make an addition polymer which is present in carbon fibres. Draw one repeat unit of the addition polymer of W.

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