# Physical Sciences Grade 12 Free State Prelim 2024 QP

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                PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
                VOORBEREIDENDE EKSAMEN

                            GRADE/GRAAD 12

PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY (P2)
 FISIESE WETENSKAPPE: CHEMIE (V2)

                               SEPTEMBER 2024

                             MARKS/PUNTE: 150

      MARKING GUIDELINES/NASIENRIGLYNE

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QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1

1.1    B ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.2    B ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.3    C ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.4    D ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.5    B ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.6    C ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.7    D ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.8    C ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.9    A ✓✓                                                                                   (2)

1.10   A ✓✓                                                                                   (2)
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QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2

2.1.1 A ✓                                                                                     (1)

2.1.2 E ✓                                                                                     (1)

2.1.3 D ✓                                                                                     (1)

2.2.1 Tertiary (alcohol) / Tersiêre (alkohol) ✓
      The carbon atom bonded to the hydroxyl group is bonded to three other
      carbon atoms. ✓
      Die koolstofatoom wat aan die hidroksielgroep gebind is, is aan drie ander
      koolstofatome gebind.                                                      (2)

2.2.2 3-methylheptan-3-ol / metielheptaan-3-ol
                                    Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                    • Correct stem of alcohol, i.e. heptanol. 
                                    • Substituent correctly identified, i.e. methyl. 
                                    • IUPAC name completely correct including
                                      numbering and hyphens. 

                                     • Korrekte stam van alkohol, d.i. heptanol.
                                     • Substituent korrek geïdentifiseer, d.i. metiel.
                                     • IUPAC-naam heeltemal korrek, insluitend
                                       nommering en koppeltekens.
                                                                                             (3)

2.2.3 Hydroxyl (group) / Hydroksiel (groep) ✓                                                 (1)
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2.3.1

                            Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                            • Correct functional group of carboxylic acid. 
                            • Whole structure of carboxylic acid correct. 
                            • Correct functional group of alcohol. 
                            • Whole structure of alcohol correct. 

                            • Korrekte funksionele groep karboksielsuur.
                            • Hele struktuur van karboksielsuur korrek.
                            • Korrekte funksionele groep alkohol.
                            • Hele struktuur van alkohol korrek.                               (4)

2.3.2
                             ✓
                                                                                               (1)

2.4
            H    H      F     H    H          Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                              • Methyl substituent on second C atom. 
        H   C    C      C     C    C    H     • Two fluorine atoms on third C atom. 
                                              • Whole structure correct. 
            H    H      F          H
                                              •   Metielsubstituent op tweede C-atoom.
                        H     C    H          •   Twee fluooratome op derde C-atoom.
                                              •   Hele struktuur korrek.
                              H
                                                                                               (3)

                   m
2.5     n(CO2) = M (a)                 Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
                                                                m
                                        (a) Formula/Formule n = M 
                   2750
                 = 44                                                                     m
                                         (b) Substitute/Vervanging M = 44 g·mol-1 in n = M 
                      ✓(b)
                 = 62,5 mol              (c) Use mole ratio/Gebruik molverhouding:
                                             n(CH4) = n(CO2) 
                                                                                         m
        n(CH4) = n(CO2)  (c)            (d) Substitute/Vervanging M = 16 g·mol-1 in n = M 
               = 62,5 mol                (e) Correct final answer/Korrekte finale antwoord:
                                             1 000 g OR 1 kg ✓

        m(CH4) = n(CH4) x M (CH4)
               = 62,5 x 16  (d)
               =1000g/ 1kg  (e)
                                                                                               (5)
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QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3

3.1    Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
        If any of the underlined key phrases in the correct context is omitted, deduct
        1 mark.
        Indien enige van die onderstreepte sleutelfrases in die korrekte konteks
        weggelaat word, trek 1 punt af.

       The temperature at which the vapour pressure of a liquid is equal to
       the atmospheric pressure.
       Die temperatuur waarby die dampdruk van 'n vloeistof gelyk is aan
       die atmosferiese druk.                                        (2)

3.2.1 FROM A TO C
      • Increase branching/smaller surface area/more compact ✓
      • Weaker intermolecular forces ✓
      • Less energy needed to break the intermolecular forces ✓
      • Boiling point decreases ✓
      VANAF A TOT C
      • Vergroot vertakking/kleiner oppervlakte/meer kompak
      • Swakker intermolekulêre kragte
      • Minder energie benodig om die intermolekulêre kragte te breek
      • Kookpunt neem af                                                                      (4)

3.2.2 C/2,2-dimethylpropane / dimetielpropaan ✓                                               (1)

3.2.3 Lowest boing point / Laagste kookpunt ✓                                                 (1)

3.3    Greater than (103 °C) ✓
       • Between compound D/pentanal molecules are dipole-dipole forces✓
         (and London forces) and between compound E/butanoic acid are
         hydrogen bonds✓ (dipole-dipole and London forces).
       • Dipole-dipole forces are weaker than hydrogen bonds. ✓
         OR
         Intermolecular forces between compound D/pentanal molecules are
         weaker than those between compound E/butanoic acid molecules.
         OR
         Less energy is needed to break the intermolecular forces between
         pentanal molecules.

       Groter as (103 °C)
       • Tussen verbinding D/pentanale molekules is dipool-dipoolkragte (en
         Londen-kragte) en tussen verbinding E/butaansuur is waterstofbindings
         (dipool-dipool en Londen-kragte).
       • Dipool-dipoolkragte is swakker as waterstofbindings.
         OF

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          Intermolekulêre kragte tussen verbinding D/pentanale molekules is
          swakker as dié tussen verbinding E/butaansuurmolekules.
          OF
          Minder energie benodig om die intermolekulêre kragte tussen pentanale
          molekules te breek.                                                   (4)

3.4    Yes/Ja ✓                                                                               (1)

3.5    Comparable molecular masses AND only functional group (homologous
       series) changed/only 1 independent variable ✓

       Vergelykbare molekulêre massas EN enigste funksionele groep
       (homoloë reeks) verander/slegs 1 onafhanklike veranderlike.                            (1)
                                                                                             [14]

QUESTION 4/VRAAG 4

4.1    A reaction of a halogen with a compound. 
      'n Reaksie van 'n halogeen met 'n verbinding.                                      (2)

4.2.1 Heat/Sunlight/UV light / Hitte/Sonlig/UV-lig                                           (1)

4.2.2 HBr                                                                                    (1)

4.3   CH3CH2Br ✓ + NaOH/ ✓                  CH2CH2 ✓ + NaBr/ ✓ + H2O ✓
                   KOH/LiOH                            KBr/LiBr                               (5)

4.4    Addition/Hydration / Addisie/Hidrasie ✓                                                (1)

4.5    Methanoic acid / Metanoësuur ✓✓                                                        (2)

4.6    Esterification/Condensation / Verestering/Kondensasie ✓                                (1)

                                                                         ✓
4.7                                                                      ✓
                  ✓                                                                          ✓

                                                                                     +
                                                                                 H2O ✓
                                                                                              (4)
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QUESTION 5/VRAAG 5

5.1    Mass meter/Scale / Massameter/Skaal                                                   (1)

5.2    Calcium carbonate / Kalsiumkarbonaat                                                  (1)

5.3 • Change in concentration/mass/amount/volume ✓ of reactants/products
      per unit time. ✓
    • Concentration/amount/mass/volume of reactants used/products formed
      per unit time.
    • Rate of change in concentration/amount/mass/volume. (2 or 0)

      • Verandering in konsentrasie/massa/hoeveelheid/volume van reaktante/
        produkte per tydseenheid.
      • Konsentrasie/hoeveelheid/massa/volume van reaktante gebruik/produkte
        gevorm per tydseenheid.
      • Tempo van verandering in konsentrasie/hoeveelheid/massa/volume.      (2)

5.4    Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
       • Mass of CO2 formed/Massa van CO2 gevorm: 270-268,4 or/of 1,6g 
                                                    m
       • Substituting/Vervanging 44 in n =              
                                                    M
       • Substitute number of moles of CO2 in the rate formula 
         Vervang die aantal mol CO2 in die tempoformule
       • Substitute time in the rate formula / Vervang tyd in die tempoformule 
       • Correct final answer/Korrekte finale antwoord 
       • Range/Gebied: 0,001 to 0,0013 mol∙s-1
                    m
       n(CO2) =
                    M
                    1,6 ✓ (a)
                =
                    44 ✓ (b)
                = 0,03636 mol
                              △n
       Rate/Tempo = (           )
                              △t
                              0,03636-0
                         =(               ) ✓ (c)
                                30-0    ✓ (d)
                         = 1,21 x 10-3 (mol·s-1)  (e)                                        (5)

5.5    Experiment 1 /Eksperiment 1                                                           (1)

5.6     • High concentration results in more particles per unit volume 
        • More effective collisions per unit time/frequency of effective collisions
          increases 
            
        • Higher rate of reaction ✓/Higher rate of formation of CO2.
        •
       •• Hoë konsentrasie lei tot meer deeltjies per eenheid volume
       •• Meer effektiewe botsings per tydseenheid/frekwensie van effektiewe
          botsings neem toe
       • Hoër reaksietempo/Hoër tempo van vorming van CO 2.                                   (3)
                                                                                             [13]

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QUESTION 6/VRAAG 6

6.1.1 Rate of forward reaction is equal to rate of reverse reaction. ✓
      Tempo van voorwaartse reaksie is gelyk aan tempo van terugwaartse
      reaksie.                                                                                (2)

6.1.2 Addition of a catalyst / Addisie van 'n katalisator                                   (2)

6.1.3 (a)      Decreased / Toeneem                                                           (1)

       (b)     Exothermic / Eksotermies                                                     (1)

       (c)     ●    Decrease in temperature favours an exothermic reaction . 
               •    The forward reaction is favoured /rate of forward reaction
                    decreased less than that of the reverse reaction.

               •   Verlaging in temperatuur bevoordeel 'n eksotermiese reaksie.
               •   Die voorwaartse reaksie word bevoordeel/tempo van
                   voorwaartse reaksie het minder afgeneem as dié van die
                   terugwaartse reaksie                                                       (2)

6.2.1 When the products can be converted back to reactants ✓
      Wanneer die produkte terug na reaktante omgeskakel kan word                             (1)

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6.2.2    CALCULATIONS USING NUMBER OF MOLES/
         Mark allocation:
         (a) USING ratio NOCℓ : NO : Cℓ2= 2:2:1
         (b) Change in number of moles of NO = equilibrium moles of NO
             Equilibrium number moles of Cℓ2 = change in moles of Cℓ2
         (c) Equilibrium moles NOCℓ = initial moles NOCℓ – change moles of NOCℓ 
         (d) Dividing equilibrium moles NOCℓ and Cℓ2 by 2 AND mutiplying equilibrium
             concentration NO by 2 
         (e) Correct Kc expression (formulae in square brackets)                ✓
         (f) Correct substitution of concentrations into Kc correct expression 
         (g) Final answer : 0,33 
         BEREKENINGE MET GEBRUIK VAN AANTAL MOL
         Puntetoekenning:
         (a) GEBRUIK verhouding NOCℓ : NO : Cℓ2= 2:2:1
         (b) Verandering in aantal mol NO = ewewigsmol NO
             Ekwilibriumgetal mol Cℓ2 = verandering in mol Cℓ2
         (c) Ekwilibrium mol NOCℓ = aanvanklike mol NOCℓ – verander mol van NOCℓ
         (d) Deel ewewigsmol NOCℓ en Cℓ2 deur 2 EN vermenigvuldig
             ewewigkonsentrasie NO met 2
         (e) Korrekte Kc-uitdrukking (formules tussen vierkantige hakies)
         (f) Korrekte vervanging van konsentrasies in Kc korrekte uitdrukking
         (g) Finale antwoord : 0,33

                                                 NOCℓ               NO               Cℓ2
Initial quantity (mol)
Aanvanklike hoeveelheid (mol)                         4              0                0

Change
                                                  1,8               1,8                        Ratio ✓ (a)
Verander (mol)                                                                       0,9
                                                                                               Verhouding
Quantity at equilibrium (mol)                         ✓ (c)
                                                2,2                 1,8              0,9    ✓(b)
Hoeveelheid by ewewig (mol)
Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3)
                                                                                               ✓(d)
Ekwilibriumkonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                1,1               0,9             0,45       ÷&x2

               [NO]2 [Cl2]
        Kc =                   ✓ (e)
                 [NOCl]2

               (0,9)2 (0,45)
        Kc =                    ✓(f)
                   1,1
        Kc = 0,33 ✓(g)

Wrong Kc expression / Verkeerde Kc uitdrukking                             Max/Maks: 4⁄7

No Kc expression followed by correct substitutions / Geen Kc-uitdrukking gevolg
deur korrekte vervangings                                          Max/Maks: 6⁄7
                                                                                              (7)
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 CALCULATIONS USING CONCENTRATIONS
 Mark allocation:
 (a) Initial concentration of NOCℓ = initial moles of NOCℓ  2 
 (b) USING ratio NOCℓ : NO: Cℓ2 = 2:2:1
 (c) Change in concentration of NO = equilibrium concentration of NO
     Equilibrium concentration of Cℓ2 = change in concentration of Cℓ2   
 (d) Equilibrium concentration of NOCℓ = initial concentration of NOCℓ –
     change in concentration of NOCℓ 
 (e) Correct Kc expression (formulae in square brackets) 
 (f) Correct substitution of concentrations into Kc expression 
 (g) Final answer : 0,33 
 BEREKENINGE DEUR KONSENTRASIES
 Puntetoekenning:
 (a) Aanvanklike konsentrasie van NOCℓ = aanvanklike mol NOCℓ  2
 (b) GEBRUIK verhouding NOCℓ : NO: Cℓ2 = 2:2:1
 (c) Verandering in konsentrasie van NO = ewewigskonsentrasie van NO
     Ekwilibriumkonsentrasie van Cℓ2 = verandering in konsentrasie van Cℓ2
 (d) Ekwilibriumkonsentrasie van NOCℓ = aanvanklike konsentrasie NOC –
     verandering in konsentrasie van NOCℓ
 (e) Korrekte Kc-uitdrukking (formules tussen vierkantige hakies)
 (f) Korrekte vervanging van konsentrasies in Kc uitdrukking
 (g) Finale antwoord: 0,33

                                                 NOCℓ                  NO             Cℓ2
Initial concentration (mol∙dm-3l)
Aanvanklike konsentrasie
                                                   2                   0               0
(mol∙dm-3l)                                             ✓ (a)

                                                                ✓(c)
Change concentration (mol∙dm-3)                                                                 Ratio ✓ (b)
                                                  0,9                  0,9
Verander konsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                                                     0,45       Verhouding
Equilibrium concentration (mol∙dm-3)
Ekwilibriumkonsentrasie (mol∙dm-3)                1,1 ✓ (d)            0,9           0,45

                   2
              [NO] [Cl2]
       Kc =                ✓ (e)
               [NOCl]2

              (0,9)2 (0,45) ✓(f)
       Kc =
                  1,1
       Kc = 0,33 ✓(g)

Wrong Kc expression / Verkeerde Kc uitdrukking                                Max/Maks: 4⁄7

No Kc expression followed by correct substitutions / Geen Kc-uitdrukking gevolg
deur korrekte vervangings                                          Max/Maks: 6⁄7
                                                                                               (7)
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QUESTION 7/VRAAG 7

7.1.1 The reaction of salt with water 
      Die reaksie van soutwater met water                                                     (2)

7.1.2 Acidic/Suur                                                                            (1)
                                              +
7.1.3 NH+4 (aq) + H2O(ℓ)  → NH3 + H3 O (aq) 
      OR / OF
         +                                 +
      NH4 (aq) + 2H2O(ℓ)  → NH4OH + H3 O (aq)                                          (3)

7.2.1 Strong (acid) / Sterk (suur)                                                     (1)

7.2.2 Ionises/dissociate completely in waterto form a high concentration
      of H3O+ ions. 
      Ioneer/dissosieer heeltemal in water om 'n hoë konsentrasie van
      H3O+ ione te vorm.                                                                      (2)

7.2.3 Methyl orange / Metiel oranje                                                         (1)

7.2.4 Titration of strong acid  and weak base 
      Titrasie van sterk suur en swak basis                                                   (2)

7.2.5    Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
                                   n
         • Formula / Formule c =     
                                  V
         • Substitute / Vervang 0,1 AND / EN 25 x 10-3 in n = cV 
         • Final answer/Finale antwoord: 0,0025 mol 

            n
        c=     
            V
        n = 0,1 x 25 x 10-3 
        n = 2,5 x 10-3 mol / 0,0025 mol (ACCEPT/AANVAAR: 0,003 mol)                          (3)

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7.2.6    Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:

         (a) Ratio / Verhouding n(HCℓ) = n(NH3) 
                                     n
         (b) Formula / Formule c = V / pH = -log[H3O+] 
         (c) Substituting n(NH3) and volume of 0,04dm3 / Vervang n(NH3) en
             volume van 0,04dm3
         (d) Subtraction / Aftrekking: c(HCℓ)initial – c(HCℓ)used 
         (e) c(H3O+) = c(HCℓ) 
         (f) Substituting / Vervanging c(H3O+) in pH = -log[H3O+] 
         (g) Final answer / Finale antwoord = 1,43 
         RANGE: 1,4 – 1,6
        n(HCℓ) = n(NH3) (a)
               = 2,5 x 10-3
                    n
        c(HCℓ) =
                    V

                    2,5 x 10-3
                =                (c)
                        0,04
               = 0,0625 mol·dm-3
                                                                    ANY/ENIGE 1 (b)
        c(HCℓ) excess/oormaat = 0,1 – 0,0625 (d)
                              = 0,0375 mol·dm-3

        c(H3O+) = c(HCℓ) (e)
                = 0,0375

        pH = -log[H3O+]
          = -log(0,0375) (f)
          = 1,43 (g)                                                                (8)
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QUESTION 8/VRAAG 8

8.1    Concentration / Konsentrasie = 1 mol·dm-3 ✓
       Temperature / Temperatuur = 25 °C ✓                                                      (2)

8.2.1 Potassium nitrate/KNO3/Any soluble salt ✓✓
      Kaliumnitraat/KNO3/Enige oplosbare sout                                                   (2)

8.2.2 Cℓ- ✓                                                                                     (1)
                              ✓
8.2.3 Pt(s) | Cℓ-(aq)│Cℓ2(g) ✓|| Au3+(aq) | Au(s) ✓                                             (3)

8.3   OPTION/OPSIE 1                         Notes/Aantekeninge:
      Eθcell = Eθreduction - Eθoxidation    Accept any other correct formula from the data
                                             sheet.
      0,14 = Eθreduction  – 1,36           Aanvaar enige ander korrekte formule uit die
        θ
      Ereduction = 1,5 V                    datablad.

                                             Any other formula using unconventional
      Eθsel = Eθredukusie - Eθoksidasie 
                                                                                 
                                             abbreviations, e.g. E =E
                                                                 cell  −E
                                                                      OA RAfollowed
      0,14 = Eθreduksie  – 1,36            by correct substitutions: 3⁄4
      Eθreduksie = 1,5 V                    Enige ander formule wat onkonvensionele
                                                                                     
                                             afkortings gebruik, bv. E =E
                                                                     cell  −E
                                                                          OA  gevolg
                                                                             RA
                                                                        3
                                             deur korrekte vervangings: ⁄4

OPTION/OPSIE 2

       Au3+ + 3e- → Au                          Eθ = 1,5 V 
 
       2Cℓ-       → Cℓ2 + 2e-                   Eθ = -1,36 (V) 
       6 Cℓ- + 2Au3+ → 3Cℓ2 + 2Au               Eθ = 0,14 (V)                                 (4)
                                                                                              [12]

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Grade/Graad 12 Prep. Exam./Voorb. Eksam.
                                Marking Guidelines/Nasienriglyne

QUESTION 9/VRAAG 9

9.1    The chemical process in which electrical energy is converted to chemical
       energy/ use of electrical energy to produce a chemical reaction. 

      Die chemiese proses waarin elektriese energie na chemiese energie
       omgeskakel word/gebruik van elektriese energie om 'n chemiese
       reaksie te produseer.                                                            (2)

9.2    X                                                                               (1)

9.3.1 2Cℓ- → Cℓ2 + 2e- 

         Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
         • 2Cℓ - ⇌ Cℓ2 + 2e- 12                                Cℓ2 + 2e- ⇌ 2Cℓ -        0
                                                                                            2
                      -           -                                      -          -
             Cℓ2 + 2e → 2Cℓ           0
                                          2
                                                               Cℓ2 + 2e ← 2Cℓ           2
                                                                                            2
         •   Ignore if charge omitted on electron/Ignoreer as lading op electron
             weggelaat is
         •   If charge (-) omitted on Cℓ -/Indien lading (+) weggelaat is op Cℓ -:
             Max./Maks: 1
                              2
             Example/Voorbeeld: 2Cℓ → Cℓ2 + 2e-
                                                                                                (2)

9.3.2 2H2O + 2e- → H2 + 2OH- 

         Marking criteria/Nasienkriteria:
         •   2H2O + 2e- ⇌ H2 + 2OH- 1                     H2 + 2OH- ⇌ 2H2O + 2e-        0
                                                  2                                         2
             H2 + 2OH ← 2H2O + 2e 2⁄2
                          -                   -
                                                   H2 + 2OH- → 2H2O + 2e- 0⁄2
         •   Ignore if charge omitted on electron / Ignoreer as lading op elektron
             weggelaat is
         •   If charge (-) omitted on OH-
             Indien lading (-) op OH- weggelaat is                     Max./Maks: 1
                                                                                        2
             Example / Voorbeeld: 2H2O + 2e- → H2 + 2OH

                                                                                                (2)

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                                Marking Guidelines/Nasienriglyne

9.4    Marking criteria/Nasienriglyne:
       (a) Substitute / Vervang 0,5 x 18 000 
       (b) Dividing charge by / Deel lading deur 1,6 x 10-19 
       (c) Dividing number of electrons by Avogadro’s constant. 
           Deel die aantal elektrone deur Avogadro se konstante.
       (d) Using ratio / Gebruik verhouding n(Cℓ) : n(e-) = 1:2 
                                                                  V
       (e) Substituting / Vervanging n(Cℓ2) and / en 22,4 in n = V 
                                                                          m
       (f) Final answer / Finale antwoord 1,04 dm3 
       Range / Gebied: 1,04 to 1,12 dm3
       Q = I△t
         = 0,5 x 18 000 (a)
         = 9 000 C
                Q
           n=
                qe
                         9 000
           n     =           -19
                            ✓ (b)
                     1,6 x 10
                                                                          
                 = 5,625 x 1022 electrons / elektrone
                            5,625 x 1022
       n(electrons) =
                             6,02 x 1023 ✓ (c)
                           = 0,093 mol
                     1
       n(Cℓ2) = 2n(e-)
                = 0,093  2 (d)
                = 0,0465 mol
               V
       n=
               Vm
       V = 0,0465 x 22,4 (e)
         = 1,04 dm3 (f)                                                                      (6)
                                                                                             [13]

                                                                         TOTAL/TOTAAL: 150

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