CAIE A-Level Chemistry AS 10.1.1 Reactions of the Elements with Oxygen Questions

Practise describing and balancing Group 2 metal reactions with oxygen, water and dilute hydrochloric or sulfuric acid.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Chemistry 9701
Level
AS

Exam points

  • write metal plus oxygen equations forming the appropriate Group 2 oxide
  • write metal plus water equations forming M(OH)2 and H2, noting magnesium’s slower cold-water reaction
  • write metal plus dilute acid equations forming the salt and H2 with correct acid-dependent anions

CAIE A-Level Chemistry AS 10.1.1 Reactions of the Elements with Oxygen Questions question 1

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Which row correctly describes the separate reactions of calcium and strontium with water?

substance reduced

substance oxidised

more vigorous reaction

calcium or strontium

water

calcium + water

calcium or strontium

water

strontium + water

water

calcium or strontium

calcium + water

water

calcium or strontium

strontium + water

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