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Catalytic converters can remove carbon monoxide.
Give a word equation for the reaction that takes place.

Important Questions on Air and Water

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 4

Catalytic converters can remove carbon monoxide.

What is the purpose of the transition elements?

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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 1
What is rusting?
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 2
Which two substances cause iron to rust?
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 3
See if you can think of a way to prove that it is the oxygen in air, not nitrogen, that causes rusting.
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 4
Iron that is tin-plated does not rust. Why not?
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 5
You have a new bike. Suggest steps you could take to make sure it does not rust. Give a reason for each one.
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 6
What does the sacrificial protection of iron mean?
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 15 - Air and Water>Q>Q 6
Both magnesium and zinc can be used for the process of rusting. Why?