CAIE A-Level Chemistry AS 1.3.9 Free Radical As a Species with One or More Questions

Practise defining free radicals as species with one or more unpaired electrons, then identify them in molecules, ions and atmospheric reaction steps.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Chemistry 9701
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Describe a free radical as a species with one or more unpaired electrons and identify free radicals in chemical species.

CAIE A-Level Chemistry AS 1.3.9 Free Radical As a Species with One or More Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

In which pairs are both species free radicals?
1 Cland O
2Cl2 \mathrm{Cl}^{-}and O2\mathrm{O}^{2-}
3 Cl and O\mathrm{O}^{-}4Cl+4 \mathrm{Cl}^{+}and O2+\mathrm{O}^{2+}

A

1, 3 and 4

B

1 and 3 only

C

1 only

D

2 only

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