Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: States of Matter, Exercise 16: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS
Lawrie Ryan Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: States of Matter, Exercise 16: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS
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Questions from Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: States of Matter, Exercise 16: EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS with Hints & Solutions
Water and bromine are both simple molecular substances.
When 0.20 g of a liquid, Y, with a simple molecular structure was evaporated it produced 80 cm3 of vapour.
The temperature was 98 °C and the pressure 1.1 × 105 Pa. Calculate the relative molecular mass of Y.
(R = 8.31 JK–1mol–1)

Crystals of sodium chloride have a lattice structure.
Describe a sodium chloride lattice.

Crystals of sodium chloride have a lattice structure.
Explain the following property of sodium chloride:
Sodium chloride has a high melting point.

Crystals of sodium chloride have a lattice structure.
Explain the following property of sodium chloride:
Sodium chloride conducts electricity when molten but not when solid.

Crystals of sodium chloride have a lattice structure.
Explain the following property of sodium chloride:
Sodium chloride is hard but brittle.

The diagram shows some allotropes of carbon.
Explain in terms of structure and bonding why structure A is gaseous at 800 °C, but diamond is not.

The diagram shows some allotropes of carbon.
Structure B shows an allotrope of carbon in the form of tubes.
Describe the similarities and differences between structure B and graphite.

The diagram shows some allotropes of carbon.
Structure C is stronger than structure B when a force is applied in the same direction as the long axis of the tube.
Explain why structure C is stronger.
