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Use your copy of the periodic table to help you answer the question.

Potassium and vanadium are elements in Period IV. State two differences in their physical properties.

Important Questions on Cambridge IGCSE Exam Questions from Paper 3

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Use your copy of the periodic table to help you answer the question.

Potassium and vanadium are elements in Period IV. Give two differences in their chemical properties.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Use your copy of the periodic table to help you answer the question.

Fluorine and astatine are halogens. Use your knowledge of the other halogens to predict the physical state of fluorine at r.t.p and physical state of astatine at r.t.p.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Use your copy of the periodic table to help you answer the question.

Fluorine and astatine are halogens. Use your knowledge of the other halogens to predict the similarities in chemical properties of fluorine and astatine.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Across the world, food safety agencies are investigating the presence of minute traces of the toxic hydrocarbon, benzene, in soft drinks. It is formed by the reduction of sodium benzoate by vitamin C.

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Sodium benzoate is a salt. It has the formula C6H5COONa. It can be made by neutralising benzoic acid using sodium hydroxide. Deduce the formula of benzoic acid.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Across the world, food safety agencies are investigating the presence of minute traces of the toxic hydrocarbon, benzene, in soft drinks. It is formed by the reduction of sodium benzoate by vitamin C.

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Sodium benzoate is a salt. It has the formula C6H5COONa. It can be made by neutralising benzoic acid using sodium hydroxide. Write the word equation for the reaction between benzoic acid and sodium hydroxide.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Across the world, food safety agencies are investigating the presence of minute traces of the toxic hydrocarbon, benzene, in soft drinks. It is formed by the reduction of sodium benzoate by vitamin C.

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Sodium benzoate is a salt. It has the formula C6H5COONa. It can be made by neutralising benzoic acid using sodium hydroxide. Name two other compounds that would react with benzoic acid to form sodium benzoate.

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Benzene conatins 92.3% of carbon and its relative molecular mass is 78. What is the percentage of hydrogen in benzene?

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Benzene contains 92.3% of carbon and its relative molecular mass is 78. Calculate the ratio of moles of C atoms: moles of H atoms in benzene.