Chemistry · May / June 2025 · Paper 41 · Question 3
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This question is about copper and compounds of copper.
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3(a)(i)[3]
M1 positive ions / cations(1)
M2 sea of electrons /
mobile electrons /
delocalised electrons(1)
M3 attraction between positive ions and electrons(1)
3(a)(ii)[1]
electrons move /
electrons mobile /
electrons flow
3(b)(i)[1]
harder or stronger
3(b)(ii)[1]
zinc
3(c)(i)[2]
Any two from:-
solid disappears / solid dissolvesfizzing / bubbling / effervescenceblue solution3(c)(ii)[1]
all the sulfuric acid had reacted
3(c)(iii)[1]
copper(II) carbonate
3(c)(iv)[1]
copper(II) oxide / copper(II) hydroxide
3(c)(v)[1]
saturated (solution)
3(c)(vi)[2]
M1 more particles per unit volume
M2 more collisions per unit time / increased collision frequency
3(c)(vii)[1]
hydrated
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