CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 7.1.3 Bases Are Oxides or Hydroxides of Questions

Distinguish bases from alkalis, identify H+ acceptance and recognise soluble oxides or hydroxides that form alkaline solutions.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • state that a base accepts H+ ions
  • state that an alkali is a base soluble in water
  • apply the alkali definition to oxides or hydroxides forming high-pH aqueous solutions
  • distinguish a base from an alkali in unfamiliar examples

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 7.1.3 Bases Are Oxides or Hydroxides of Questions question 1

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Which row describes the reactions of magnesium hydroxide and magnesium oxide?

effect of heat on hydroxide

effect of heating oxide with carbon

forms magnesium oxide

magnesium and carbon dioxide formed

forms magnesium oxide

no reaction

no reaction

magnesium and carbon dioxide formed

no reaction

no reaction

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