Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Solids, liquids and gases

Solids, liquids and gases — practice question

Three colourless gases A, B and C are given with the following properties: Gas A: denser than air, soluble in water. Gas B: denser than air, insoluble in water. Gas C: less dense than air, soluble in water. Three collections of apparatus, P, Q and R, for collecting gases are shown.
(a)[1]

State which apparatus set P, Q or R is the most suitable for collecting gas A.

(b(i))[1]

R is used to collect gas B. State why Q is not chosen to collect gas B.

(b(ii))[1]

State why R is more suitable than P for collecting gas B.

(c)[1]

State why R is not used to collect gas C.

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