Edexcel Chemistry 3 - The Contact Process and Sulphuric acid

A quiz on the contact process and sulphuric acid.

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  • Created by: Aisling
  • Created on: 24-05-11 15:41

1. What is the first step in the Contact Process?

  • The production of oleum by dissolving sulphur trioxide in concentrated sulphuric acid
  • The dilution of oleum to form sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur dioxide by burning sulphur in air
  • The production of sulphur trioxide by mixing sulphur dioxide with air and heating over a vandium oxide catalyst
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2. What is the second step in the Contact Process?

  • The production of oleum by dissolving sulphur trioxide in concentrated sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur trioxide by mixing sulphur dioxide with air and heating over a vandium oxide catalyst
  • The dilution of oleum to form sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur dioxide by burning sulphur in air

3. What is the third step in the Contact Process?

  • The dilution of oleum to form sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur trioxide by mixing sulphur dioxide with air and heating over a vandium oxide catalyst
  • The production of oleum (fuming sulphuric acid) by dissolving sulphur trioxide in concentrated sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur dioxide by burning sulphur in air

4. What is the fourth step in the Contact Process?

  • The production of sulphur trioxide by mixing sulphur dioxide with air and heating over a vandium oxide catalyst
  • The dilution of oleum to form sulphuric acid
  • The production of sulphur dioxide by burning sulphur in air
  • The production of oleum by dissolving sulphur trioxide in concentrated sulphuric acid

5. More sulphuric acid is produced each year than any other chemical.

  • True
  • False

Comments

Rebecca Stubbs

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nice questionnaire, really helpful, but could you do some equations next time? i think we need to know them for the exam... :s

john gallego

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that was so fun to do hehehehe

harshini vasik

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ahhh 87%  but jus cuz i got one wrong ??

good though :P

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100% thanks, would be good if you could have like a summary of the question as a document for revision notes.

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