Question 1
Question 1(a)
Question 1(a)(i)
What is meant by the term enthalpy change of hydration, ?
Question 1(a)(ii)
Write an equation that represents the of the ion.
Question 1(a)(iii)
Suggest a reason why of the ion is greater than of the ion.
Question 1(a)(iv)
Suggest why it is impossible to determine the enthalpy change of hydration of the oxide ion, .
Question 1(b)
The enthalpy change of solution for , is represented by the following equation.
Describe the simple apparatus you could use, and the measurements you would make, in order to determine a value for in the laboratory.
Question 1(c)
The table below lists data relevant to the formation of .

By constructing relevant thermochemical cycles, use the above data to calculate a value for
Question 1(c)(i)
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Question 1(c)(ii)
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