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Cambridge Chemistry Challenge Lower 6th
June 2015
Student Answer Booklet
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1(a) equations (underline reduced element): leave
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(i) from mercury(II) oxide:
(ii) from silver(I) carbonate:
(iii) from potassium nitrate(V):
(iv) from sulfuric acid and manganese(IV) oxide:
1(b) dot & cross diagrams
(i) formula = (ii) formula =
(iii) formula =
1(c) neutral species isoelectronic with nitrate(III) ion:
formula: name:
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1(d) activation energy for puckered-ring O4 from O2: leave
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1(e) A= B=
C=
1(f) tick the shape(s) most consistent with the data:
1(g) time taken:
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2(a) leave
i) ii) blank
iii) iv)
2(b) circle one or more:
Free radical Nucleophilic Substitution
Electrophilic Addition
2(c) three alkenes:
2(d)
i) ii)
iii) iv)
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2(e) for α-terpineol leave
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i) connect: &
ii) Carbocation B+:
2(f) for borneol
i) connect: &
ii) Carbocation C+:
2(g) for β-pinene
i) connect: &
ii) Carbocation D+:
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2(h) leave
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Cation U+:
2(i)
connections:
2(j) Compound X
Compound Y
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leave
2(j) blank
Anion Z–
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