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What 2 observations can be made when lithium reacts with water, and why?

There is fizzing, because the reaction of any alkali metal with water will produce hydrogen, this gas escapes as fizzing The metal will become smaller and dissapear, because as the reaction continues, the...

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Crude oil has to be separated into fractions to be useful. How is this done?

Crude oil has lots of molecules with different numbers of carbon atoms in them. A fractional distillation column is used to separate the molecules. It is hottest at the bottom and coolest at the top. Bitu...

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Why does the reactivity of group 1 elements increase as you go down the group?

Group 1 metals all have one electron in their outer shell. When they react they form positive metal ions by losing this electron. Since there is only one electron to lose, group 1 metals are all extrememe...

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How do I calculate the relative formula mass of FeSO4 and the number of moles, when the formula mass of O=16, S=32, Fe=56 and the mass of FeSO4= 380g

The formula mass (Mr) of FeSO4 is the total mass of all the individual elemenets added together. So the Mr of FeSO4 = (1 x Fe) + (1 x S) + (4 x O) = 56 + 32 + 4x16 = 152 To calculate moles, the equation f...

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Balance this equation: Li(s) + H2O(l) → LiOH(aq) + H2(g)

2Li(s) + 3H2O(l) → 2LiOH(aq) + 2H2(g)

Answered by Fraser T. Chemistry tutor
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