Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Formulae, functional groups and terminology

Formulae, functional groups and terminology — practice question

Diagrams of several carbon-containing substances are shown. The substances are labelled A, B, C, D and E.
(a(i))[1]

Which pair of substances has giant covalent structures?

(a(ii))[1]

Which substance makes aqueous bromine go colourless?

(a(iii))[1]

Which substance is most likely to exist as a gas at room temperature and pressure?

(a(iv))[1]

Which substance counts as a hydrocarbon?

(a(v))[1]

Determine the empirical formula for substance D.

(b(i))[1]

What is the difference between the atomic structures of these two isotopes?

(b(ii))[1]

Determine how many neutrons are present in one atom of the isotope $^{14}_{6}\text{C}$.

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