Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · 8.1

8.1 — practice question

R is a water solution of an ionic compound. When R is mixed with $\mathrm{Sr(NO_3)_2(aq)}$, a white precipitate appears. If R is mixed with dilute $\mathrm{HNO_3(aq)}$, no visible change occurs. What anion is present in compound R?

  • A$\mathrm{Cl^-}$
  • B$\mathrm{SO_4^{2-}}$
  • C$\mathrm{HCO_3^-}$
  • D$\mathrm{CO_3^{2-}}$

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