Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry 2.50 pure water test
Practise pure-water test questions by describing boiling point or freezing point measurements and linking them to purity.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2019
- Course
- Chemistry 4CH1
Practise pure-water test questions by describing boiling point or freezing point measurements and linking them to purity.
This question is about apparatus used in the laboratory.
The diagram shows apparatus used to obtain pure water from sodium chloride solution by simple distillation.

Describe a physical test to show that the liquid in the conical flask is pure water.
- measure its boiling point
- boiling point is 100 deg C
Or:
- measure its freezing point
- freezing point is 0 deg C
Allow:
- boil it
- freeze it