Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Electrochemistry

Electrochemistry — practice question

Chlorine gas is treated with aqueous sodium hydroxide. The oxidation number of chlorine changes from $0$ to $-1$ and also from $0$ to $+1$. At what conditions does this reaction take place, and what is the colour of the solid silver salt containing chlorine in oxidation state $-1$?

  • Acold, dilute alkali / white
  • Bcold, dilute alkali / yellow
  • Chot, concentrated alkali / white
  • Dhot, concentrated alkali / yellow

Worked solution & mark scheme

This 1-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme.

  • Full mark scheme, point by point
  • Step-by-step worked solution
  • Write your answer & get it marked instantly by AI