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What processes occur throughout the limestone cycle? (3 marks)

The naturally occurring compound in limestone is calcium carbonate (CaCO3). When heated, the CaCO3 thermally decomposes (is broken down by the heat in an endothermic process) to prod...

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Draw and label a tetrahedral shape

4 bondsangles are 109.5 degrees

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Write down the electronic configuration of a copper ion in this complex ion: [Cu(H2O)6]2+

The electronic configuration is 1s2,2s2,2p6,3s2,3p6,3d9 (or [Ar]3d9); as the electronic configuration of the neutral copper is [Ar]3d10,4s1, which is unusual and differs from most transition metal ions.

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Explain why ethanol has a higher boiling point than ethene (3)

I would recommend drawing both molecules to identify the key functional groups and relative sizes of the two molecules before attempting to write an answer. Answer: Ethanol molecules have hydrogen bonding...

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How would you expect the H-NMR spectrum of ethanol to differ from the H-NMR spectrum of ethane?

First, draw out both molecules as this will make the comparison much easier. Count the number of different hydrogen environments in each molecule to determine the number of H-NMR peaks. Count the number o...

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