Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Separation and purification

Separation and purification — practice question

Lead(II) iodide is produced as a precipitate in the reaction shown below. $\text{Pb(NO}_3)_2(aq) + 2\text{NaI}(aq) \rightarrow \text{PbI}_2(s) + 2\text{NaNO}_3(aq)$ Which technique is used to separate the lead(II) iodide from the mixture?

  • Acrystallisation
  • Bdistillation
  • Cevaporation
  • Dfiltration

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