(a)(1) Define each of the following terms: I. deliquescence; II. efflorescence. (ii) Give one example I substance that undergoes each of the processes in (a...

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 (a)(1) Define each of the following terms: I. deliquescence; II. efflorescence.

(ii) Give one example I substance that undergoes each of the processes in (a)(i).

 

(b) Outline how three colourless gases suspected to be ethane, ethene and ethyne could be distinguished in the laboratory.

 

(c)(i) What is water crystallization?

(ii) Hydrated calcium chloride (CaCl\(_2\) = 111, xH\(_2\)O) contains 49.32% water of cystallization. Calm the value of x. [ (CaCl\(_2\) = 111, H\(_2\)O = 18 ]

 

(d) Name one calcium compound used (i) in the manufactur cement; (ii) as a dessicant; (iii) in the production of plaster of Paris (POP);

(iv) to neutralise acidic soils

 

(e) A concentrated solution of sodium chloride was electrolysed using graphite electrodes.

(i) State the ions present in the solution

(ii) Name the products at the I. anode, II. cathode.

(iii) Give the by-product of the electrolysis.

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