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Edexcel A-Level Chemistry A2 17.24 Ligand Exchange and an Accompanying Colour Change Occurs in the Formation of I Cu Nh3 4 H2o 2 2 From Cu H2o 6 2 Via Questions

Practise Edexcel IAL Chemistry 17.24 by writing ligand-exchange equations, identifying copper and cobalt complex colours and describing changes as water ligands are replaced.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Chemistry YCH11
Level
A2

Exam points

  • Write ligand exchange equations for copper, cobalt or platinum complex ions.
  • Identify deep-blue tetraamminecopper(II) and yellow tetrachlorocuprate(II) species.
  • Describe colour changes as water ligands are replaced by NH3, Cl- or other ligands.

Edexcel A-Level Chemistry A2 17.24 Ligand Exchange and an Accompanying Colour Change Occurs in the Formation of I Cu Nh3 4 H2o 2 2 From Cu H2o 6 2 Via Questions question 1

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This question is about copper and some of its compounds.

Two tests were carried out on separate samples of an aqueous solution of copper(II) sulfate.

Test 2

A few drops of concentrated hydrochloric acid were added to another sample of the copper(II) sulfate solution.
More of the concentrated hydrochloric acid was added until it was present in excess.

Describe the changes that would be observed during this test.

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