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Study of Compounds: Sulphuric Acid
Chemistry (Science Paper 2) · Chapter 12 · 8. Study of Compounds
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- Part 1: The Contact process and the dilute acid15 slides
- Part 2: The concentrated acid and tests15 slides
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Step 5: Not started- Chapter test (long) — Study of Compounds: Sulphuric Acid · 40 marks · 60 min
- Chapter test (short) — Study of Compounds: Sulphuric Acid · 20 marks · 30 min
Topics 5
- Manufacture by the Contact process (equations and conditions)
- Dilute sulphuric acid as a dibasic acid: reactions with metals, oxides, hydroxides, carbonates, hydrogen carbonates, sulphites, hydrogen sulphites and sulphides
- Concentrated sulphuric acid as an oxidising agent: oxidation of carbon and sulphur
- Concentrated sulphuric acid as a dehydrating agent: sugar and copper(II) sulphate crystals
- Non-volatile nature: reactions with sodium or potassium chloride and nitrate; tests for sulphuric acid