AS Chemistry WJEC Unit 2

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flame test colour for magensium
no colour
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flame test colour for potassium
lilac, purple
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flame test colour for calcium
brick-red
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flame test colour for barium
apple green
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flame test colour for sodium
golden yellow
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flame test colour for strontium
crimson
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flame test colour for lithium
red
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VSPER Theory linear shape
2 bonding pairs 180°
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VSPER Theory trigonal planar
3 bonding pairs 120°
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VSPER Theory tetrahedral
4 bonding pairs 109.5°
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VSPER Theory trigonal bipyramidal/ square planar
5 bonding pairs 120°/ 90°
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VSPER Theory Octahedral
6 bonding pairs 90°
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testing for halides
add nitric acid to remove any ions that may interfere with the reaction then add aqueous silver nitrate
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results for chloride test
white precipitate
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results for bromide test
pale cream precipitate
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results for iodide test
yellow precipitate
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test for carbon double bond
add bromide solution it will decolourise from reddish brown to colourless
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free radical reaction between chlorine and ethane to produce methane
〖Cl〗_2+ uv→2Cl∙ initiation HOMOLYTIC FISSION
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Cl∙+〖CH〗_4→〖CH〗_3 Cl∙ +HCL CHAIN PROPAGATION
〖∙CH〗_3+〖Cl〗_2→〖CH〗_3 CL+ CL∙ CHAIN PROPAGATION
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CH_3 Cl+Cl∙→HCL+ ∙CH_2 Cl FREE RADICAL SUBSTITUTION
∙CH_2 Cl+Cl_2→CH_2 Cl_2+Cl∙ FREE RADICAL SUBSTITUTION
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termination step
∙〖CH〗_3+∙〖CH〗_3→C_2 H_6
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production of ethanol
stem and ethene over phosphoric acid 300°C, 60-70 atm. CH_2=CH_2+H_2 O→CH_3 〖CH〗_2 OH
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Dehydration reaction
CH_3 CH_2 OH(g)→ H_2 O(g) + CH_2=CH_2 (g) Sulphuric acid (in excess) or aluminium oxide at about 170°C
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Catalytic hydrogenation
C_2 H_4+H_2→C_2 H_6 catalysts: platinum, palladium(room temp) and nickel 300°C
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Raney nickel
A form of very fine nickel particles low temperature and pressure.
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Formation of ethene by an elimination reaction
CH_3-CH_2 Br + NaOH →CH_2=CH_2 + NaBr + H2O; 2000 atm 200°C and in trace of oxygen poly(ethene)
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High density poly(ethene)
Ziegler-Natta catalysts, contains titanium (III) chloride, titanium (IV) chloride, aluminium triethyl 50-75°C
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The difference between the low density form and the high density form
low density polymer tends to have side chains which keep the chains apart high density form has very few side chains
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polymer uses
uses above 100°C containers, water pipes, wire, cable insulation.
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Poly(chloroethene) or PVC
40 and 80 °C.free radical process in which the initiator is an organic peroxide
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Poly(chloroethene) or PVC properties
a hard rigid solid but its properties are modified by the addition of other chemicals called plasticizers
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Poly(chloroethene) or PVC uses
cable insulation, pipes, fittings, packaging, flooring, artificial leather, moulded articles
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Poly(phenylethene) or polystyrene
volatile colourless liquid;
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Polystyrene uses
toys, housings of electrical goods such as computers and kitchen appliances.
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flame test colour for potassium

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lilac, purple

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flame test colour for calcium

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flame test colour for barium

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flame test colour for sodium

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Dylan Patel

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These are really helpful! Thank you for your contribution to my learning. 

Dylan Patel

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I will get my cat to test me on this. 

Prasann

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I agree,I think these notes deserved to be published!

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