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Science Coordinate 0654: C3. Atoms, elements and compounds Topical Past Paper Questions

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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 4

(a) Anhydrous copper(II) sulfate, $ CuSO_{4} $, can be used to test for water. (i) Anhydrous copper(II) sulfate is a white solid. State the colour change when water is added to anhydrous copper(II) sulfate. $$ \text{white to} $$ (ii) The equation for the reaction that takes place…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 4

(a) Table 6.1 shows some information about the particles in atoms. Complete Table 6.1. Table 6.1 (b) An ion of sodium is shown. [2] $$ \mathrm{^{23}_{11}Na^{+}} $$ Complete the sentence about this sodium ion. This sodium ion contains 11 protons, ..... electrons and ..... neutrons…

Spring (Feb/Mar) 2024Paper 4

(a) A teacher investigates the reactions of the Group I metals, lithium, potassium and sodium, with water. Table 2.1 shows their results. Table 2.1 (i) Deduce the order of reactivity of the metals. ..... most reactive ..... least reactive [2] (ii) When potassium reacts with water…

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