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Physical Sciences Grade 12 P2 NSC June 2017 QP (Eng)
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Write your examination number and centre number in the appropriate spaces
on the ANSWER BOOK.
2. This question paper consists of TEN questions. Answer ALL the questions in
the ANSWER BOOK.
3. Start EACH question on a NEW page in the ANSWER BOOK.
4. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.
5. Leave ONE line between two subquestions, for example between
QUESTION 2.1 and QUESTION 2.2.
6. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
7. You may use appropriate mathematical instruments.
8. You are advised to use the attached DATA SHEETS.
9. Show ALL formulae and substitutions in ALL calculations.
10. Round off your FINAL numerical answers to a minimum of TWO decimal
places.
11. Give brief motivations, discussions, et cetera where required.
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QUESTION 1: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Write
down the question number (1.1–1.10), choose the answer and make a cross (X) over
the letter (A–D) of your choice in the ANSWER BOOK.
EXAMPLE:
1.11 A B C D
1.1 The boiling point of a compound is the …
A minimum temperature at which it boils.
B average temperature at which it boils across all possible atmospheric
pressures.
C maximum temperature at which it boils.
D temperature at which its vapour pressure equals atmospheric pressure. (2)
1.2 Which ONE of the following organic reactions will take place only when
exposed to light?
A CH 2 CH 2 + H 2 → CH 3 CH 3
B CH 3 CH 3 → CH 2 CH 2 + H 2
C CH 2 CH 2 + Cℓ 2 → CH 2 CℓCH 2 Cℓ
D CH 3 CH 3 + Cℓ 2 → CH 3 CH 2 Cℓ + HCℓ (2)
1.3 The energy change during a chemical reaction is known as …
A bond energy.
B heat of reaction.
C activation energy.
D activated complex. (2)
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1.4 Which ONE of the descriptions below is TRUE for a chemical reaction in
equilibrium?
CONCENTRATIONS OF FORWARD AND REVERSE
REACTANTS AND PRODUCTS REACTION RATES
A Remain constant Equal
B Remain constant Not equal
C Equal Equal
D Not equal Not equal (2)
1.5 The complete combustion of ethane is represented by the balanced equation
below.
2C 2 H 6 (g) + 7O 2 (g) → 4CO 2 (g) + 6H 2 O(g)
The maximum volume of gas that can be produced by the complete
combustion of 100 cm3 of ethane is:
A 200 cm3
B 400 cm3
C 500 cm3
D 600 cm3 (2)
1.6 The reaction below reaches equilibrium in a closed container.
N 2 (g) + 3H 2 (g) ⇌ 2NH 3 (g) + energy
Consider the following statements regarding the equilibrium above:
I: When one N 2 molecule combines with three H 2 molecules, two
NH 3 molecules decompose at the same time.
II: An iron oxide catalyst increases the amount of ammonia produced in this
reaction.
III: When the temperature increases, the equilibrium constant (K c ) for this
reaction will increase.
Which of the above statements is/are CORRECT?
A I only
B I and II only
C I and III only
D I, II and III (2)
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1.7 Which ONE of the following pairs represents the conjugate acid and the
conjugate base of HPO 24− ?
CONJUGATE ACID CONJUGATE BASE
A PO 34− H2PO −4
B H2PO −4 PO 34−
C H2PO −4 H 3 PO 4
D H2PO 24− PO 24− (2)
1.8 A simplified diagram for the extraction of aluminium is shown below.
CO2(g)
Graphite electrode Electrolyte
Molten aluminium
Consider the following statements regarding the process above:
I: The electrolyte is a mixture of cryolite and aluminium oxide.
II: O 2 (g) is produced at the anode.
III: The half-reaction at the cathode is Aℓ3+(aq) + 3e- → Aℓ(s).
Which of the above statements are CORRECT?
A I and II only
B II and III only
C I and III only
D I, II and III (2)
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1.9 Which ONE of the half-cells below will result in the HIGHEST emf when it is
used as a cathode, together with a zinc half-cell as anode, in a standard
galvanic cell?
A Cu2+(aq) | Cu(s)
B Fe2+(aq) | Fe(s)
C Ag+(aq) | Ag(s)
D Sn2+(aq) | Sn(s) (2)
1.10 Which of the following processes are ALL involved in the preparation of
ammonium sulphate?
A Ostwald process Contact process Haber process
B Fractional distillation
Ostwald process Contact process
of liquid air
C Fractional distillation
Haber process Contact process
of liquid air
D Fractional distillation
Haber process Ostwald process
of liquid air (2)
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QUESTION 2 (Start on a new page.)
2.1 Define the term functional group of organic compounds. (2)
2.2 Write down the:
2.2.1 Structural formula of the functional group of aldehydes (1)
2.2.2 Name of the functional group of carboxylic acids (1)
2.3 The IUPAC name of an organic compound is 2,4-dimethylhexan-3-one.
For this compound, write down the:
2.3.1 Homologous series to which it belongs (1)
2.3.2 Structural formula (3)
2.4 Write down the IUPAC names of the following compounds:
2.4.1 H
H C H
H
H C HH C H
H H H H
H C C C C C C H
H H H Br H
H C H
H (3)
2.4.2 H H H
H C C C C C H
H H
H C H
H (2)
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QUESTION 3 (Start on a new page.)
The boiling points of some organic compounds are given in the table below.
Y represents an unknown boiling point.
BOILING POINT
COMPOUND
(°C)
A Methanol 64,7
B Ethanol 78,3
C Propan-1-ol 97,2
D Butan-1-ol 117,7
E Butan-2-ol 99,5
F 2-methylpropan-1-ol Y
G 2-methylpropan-2-ol 82,5
3.1 For the compounds listed above, write down the:
3.1.1 Structural formula of compound F (3)
3.1.2 LETTER that represents a POSITIONAL isomer of compound E (1)
3.1.3 LETTER that represents a CHAIN isomer of compound E (1)
3.2 The boiling points increase from compound A to compound D.
3.2.1 Give a reason for this increase in terms of the molecular structure. (1)
3.2.2 Name the intermolecular force in these compounds responsible for
this increase. (1)
3.3 Consider the boiling points given below.
85 °C 108 °C 122 °C
3.3.1 From these boiling points, choose the boiling point represented by
Y in the table above. (1)
3.3.2 Fully explain how you arrived at the answer to QUESTION 3.3.1. (4)
3.4 Hydrogen bonding is responsible for the relatively high boiling points of
compounds A to G in comparison with hydrocarbons of similar molecular size.
Draw TWO structural formulae of compound A. Use a dotted line to show the
hydrogen bonding between the two structural formulae. (2)
3.5 Compound B reacts with propanoic acid in the presence of concentrated
sulphuric acid.
Write down the:
3.5.1 Type of reaction that takes place (1)
3.5.2 Structural formula of the organic product formed (2)
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QUESTION 4 (Start on a new page.)
The flow diagram below shows how an alkene can be used to prepare other organic
compounds. The letters A to G represent different organic reactions.
Compound Y
B HCℓ C G
H H
E
A An alcohol
Propane C C C H (major product)
H2O
H H H
D HBr
F
Compound X
(major product)
4.1 Write down the type of reaction represented by:
4.1.1 A (1)
4.1.2 B (1)
4.1.3 E (1)
4.2 Write down the IUPAC name of compound X. (2)
4.3 For reaction D, write down:
4.3.1 The type of elimination reaction (1)
4.3.2 TWO reaction conditions (2)
4.4 Write down the:
4.4.1 FORMULA of an inorganic reactant needed for reaction F (1)
4.4.2 Balanced equation, using structural formulae, for reaction G (4)
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QUESTION 5 (Start on a new page.)
The apparatus below is used to investigate one of the factors that affects the rate of
decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, H 2 O 2 . The balanced equation for the reaction is:
2H 2 O 2 (aq) → 2H 2 O(ℓ) + O 2 (g)
Two experiments are conducted. The reaction conditions are as follows:
Experiment I: 50 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide is allowed to decompose at 30 °C.
Experiment II: 50 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide decompose at 30 °C in the presence of
copper(II) oxide powder (CuO).
Graduated syringe Graduated syringe
Conical flask
H2O2(aq)
CuO(s)
Experiment I Experiment II
The results of the investigation are summarised in the table below.
Total volume of O 2 Time taken for complete
Experiment
produced (dm3) decomposition (min.)
I 0,4 12,3
II 0,4 5,8
5.1 For this investigation, write down the function of the:
5.1.1 Graduated syringe (1)
5.1.2 Copper(II) oxide (1)
5.2 How will you know when the reaction is completed? (1)
5.3 Write down the independent variable for this investigation. (1)
5.4 Use the collision theory to fully explain the difference in reaction rates of
experiment I and experiment II. (3)
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5.5 The graphs below show changes in the potential energy during the
decomposition of hydrogen peroxide in experiment I and experiment II.
A
B
Potential energy (kJ)
H2O2
H2O+ O2
Course of reaction
5.5.1 Is energy ABSORBED or RELEASED during this reaction? Give a
reason for the answer. (2)
5.5.2 Which ONE of the curves, A or B, represents experiment II? (1)
5.6 Calculate the rate, in mol∙dm-3∙min-1, at which 50 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide
decomposes in experiment II. Assume that 1 mole of gas occupies a volume
of 25 dm3 at 30 °C. (6)
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6.1 Consider the balanced equation for a reversible reaction below.
N 2 (g) + O 2 (g) ⇌ 2NO(g)
6.1.1 What is meant by the term reversible reaction? (1)
The sketch graph below shows the relationship between the value of the
equilibrium constant (K c ) for this reaction and temperature.
Kc
Temperature
6.1.2 Is the reaction ENDOTHERMIC or EXOTHERMIC? (1)
6.1.3 Fully explain the answer to QUESTION 6.1.2. (3)
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How will EACH of the following changes affect the amount of NO(g) at
equilibrium?
Choose from INCREASES, DECREASES or REMAINS THE SAME.
6.1.4 More N 2 (g) is added. (1)
6.1.5 The pressure is increased by decreasing the volume. (1)
6.2 Initially 336 g titanium (Ti) and 426 g chlorine gas (Cℓ 2 ) are mixed in a sealed
2 dm3 container at a certain temperature. The reaction reaches equilibrium
according to the following balanced equation:
Ti(s) + 2Cℓ 2 (g) ⇌ TiCℓ 4 (s)
At equilibrium it is found that 288 g titanium is left in the container.
6.2.1 Calculate the equilibrium constant (K c ) for the reaction at this
temperature. (8)
6.2.2 More titanium is now added to the equilibrium mixture. How will this
change affect the yield of TiCℓ 4 (s)?
Choose from INCREASES, DECREASES or REMAINS THE SAME. (1)
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QUESTION 7 (Start on a new page.)
7.1 Ethanoic acid (CH 3 COOH) is an acid that ionises incompletely in water
according to the following balanced equation:
CH 3 COOH(aq) + H 2 O(ℓ) → CH 3 COO─(aq) + H 3 O+(aq)
7.1.1 Write down the term used for the underlined phrase above. (1)
7.1.2 An ethanoic acid solution has a pH of 4 at 25 °C. Calculate the
concentration of the hydronium ions, H 3 O+(aq) in the solution. (3)
7.2 A standard solution of potassium hydroxide (KOH) is prepared in a 250 cm3
volumetric flask. During a titration, 12,5 cm3 of this solution neutralises 25 cm3
of a 0,16 mol∙dm-3 ethanoic acid solution.
The balanced equation for the reaction is:
CH 3 COOH(aq) + KOH(aq) → CH 3 COOK(aq) + H 2 O(ℓ)
7.2.1 Define a base according to the Arrhenius theory. (2)
7.2.2 Calculate the mass of potassium hydroxide used to prepare the
solution above in the 250 cm3 volumetric flask. (7)
7.2.3 Will the pH of the solution in the conical flask at the end point be
GREATER THAN 7, SMALLER THAN 7 or EQUAL TO 7? (1)
7.2.4 Explain the answer to QUESTION 7.2.3 with the aid of a balanced
chemical equation. (3)
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QUESTION 8 (Start on a new page.)
The electrochemical cell represented by the cell notation below is used to investigate
the relationship between the concentration of X2+(aq) and the emf of the cell. The
concentration of Zn2+(aq) and the temperature are kept at standard conditions.
Zn(s) | Zn2+(aq) || X2+(aq) | X(s)
The graph below shows the results obtained.
Graph of emf versus [X2+]
1,11
1,09
emf (V)
1,08
1,07
0,1 0,2 0,6 1,0
2+ -3
[X ] (mol∙dm )
8.1 For this investigation, write down the:
8.1.1 Dependent variable (1)
8.1.2 Name of an instrument needed to measure the emf of the cell (1)
8.1.3 Name of the component of the cell that ensures electrical neutrality (1)
8.1.4 Values of TWO standard conditions needed to ensure that the
standard emf is obtained (2)
8.2 Write down the conclusion that can be drawn from the results. (2)
8.3 Identify electrode X with the aid of a calculation. (5)
8.4 Write down the overall (net) cell reaction that takes place when this cell is in
operation. (3)
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QUESTION 9 (Start on a new page.)
The simplified diagram below represents a cell used to electroplate an iron medal with
a thin layer of gold.
battery
P
Medal
AuCℓ3(aq)
9.1 Is this an ELECTROLYTIC or a GALVANIC cell? (1)
9.2 Which electrode, P or the Medal, is the anode? (1)
9.3 Write down the:
9.3.1 Half-reaction that takes place at electrode P (2)
9.3.2 Oxidation number of gold (Au) in the electrolyte (1)
9.3.3 Energy change that takes place in this cell (1)
9.3.4 Visible change that occurs on electrode P after the cell functions
for a while (1)
9.4 Besides improving appearance, state ONE other reason why the medal is
electroplated. (1)
9.5 State ONE of the two possible changes that should be made to the cell above
to electroplate the medal with silver instead of gold. (1)
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QUESTION 10 (Start on a new page.)
10.1 The letters A to F in the table below represent some fertilisers and raw
materials used in the preparation of fertilisers.
A Sulphur B Air
C Methane D Potassium chloride
E Ammonium sulphate F Ammonium nitrate
Write down the:
10.1.1 LETTERS representing TWO raw materials used in the preparation
of compound F (2)
10.1.2 NAME or FORMULA of the acid needed to prepare compound F (1)
10.1.3 LETTER representing the solid raw material used in the contact
process (1)
10.1.4 Balanced equation for the preparation of compound E (3)
10.1.5 LETTER representing the raw material that supplies the primary
nutrient needed for development of flowers (1)
10.2 A 2 kg bag of fertiliser is labelled as follows:
2 : 3 : 2 (22)
Calculate the mass of the:
10.2.1 Phosphorous in the bag (3)
10.2.2 Filler in the bag (3)
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DATA FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES GRADE 12
PAPER 2 (CHEMISTRY)
GEGEWENS VIR FISIESE WETENSKAPPE GRAAD 12
VRAESTEL 2 (CHEMIE)
TABLE 1: PHYSICAL CONSTANTS/TABEL 1: FISIESE KONSTANTES
NAME/NAAM SYMBOL/SIMBOOL VALUE/WAARDE
Standard pressure
pθ 1,013 x 105 Pa
Standaarddruk
Molar gas volume at STP
Vm 22,4 dm3∙mol-1
Molêre gasvolume by STD
Standard temperature
Tθ 273 K
Standaardtemperatuur
Charge on electron
e -1,6 x 10-19 C
Lading op elektron
Avogadro's constant
NA 6,02 x 1023 mol-1
Avogadro-konstante
TABLE 2: FORMULAE/TABEL 2: FORMULES
m N
n= n=
M NA
n m V
c= or/of c= n=
V MV Vm
c a v a na
= pH = -log[H 3 O+]
c b v b nb
K w = [H 3 O+][OH-] = 1 x 10-14 at/by 298 K
Eθcell = Eθcathode − Eθanode / E θsel = E katode
θ
− E θanode
or/of
E θcell = E reduction
θ
− E θoxidation / E θsel = E reduksie
θ
− E θoksidasie
or/of
E θcell = E oxidising
θ θ
agent − E reducing agent / E sel = E oksideermiddel − E reduseermiddel
θ θ θ
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TABLE 3: THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS
TABEL 3: DIE PERIODIEKE TABEL VAN ELEMENTE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
(I) (II) (III) (IV) (V) (VI) (VII) (VIII)
Atomic number
1 KEY/SLEUTEL Atoomgetal 2
2,1 H He
1 29 4
3 4 Electronegativity Symbol 5 6 7 8 9 10
1,9 Cu
1,0 Li 1,5 Be Elektronegatiwiteit
63,5
Simbool 2,0 B 2,5 C 3,0 N 3,5 O 4,0 F Ne
7 9 11 12 14 16 19 20
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
0,9 Na 1,2 Mg Approximate relative atomic mass 1,5 Aℓ 1,8 Si 2,1 P 2,5 S 3,0 Cℓ Ar
23 24 Benaderde relatiewe atoommassa 27 28 31 32 35,5 40
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
0,8 K 1,0 Ca 1,3 Sc 1,5 Ti 1,6 V 1,6 Cr 1,5 Mn 1,8 Fe 1,8 Co 1,8 Ni 1,9 Cu 1,6 Zn 1,6 Ga 1,8 Ge 2,0 As 2,4 Se 2,8 Br Kr
39 40 45 48 51 52 55 56 59 59 63,5 65 70 73 75 79 80 84
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
0,8 Rb 1,0 Sr 1,2 Y 1,4 Zr Nb 1,8 Mo 1,9 Tc 2,2 Ru 2,2 Rh 2,2 Pd 1,9 Ag 1,7 Cd 1,7 In 1,8 Sn 1,9 Sb 2,1 Te 2,5 I Xe
86 88 89 91 92 96 101 103 106 108 112 115 119 122 128 127 131
55 56 57 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
0,7 Cs 0,9 Ba La 1,6 Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg 1,8 Tℓ 1,8 Pb 1,9 Bi 2,0 Po 2,5 At Rn
133 137 139 179 181 184 186 190 192 195 197 201 204 207 209
87 88 89
0,7 Fr 0,9 Ra Ac 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71
226
Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu
140 141 144 150 152 157 159 163 165 167 169 173 175
90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103
Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr
232 238
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TABLE 4A: STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS
TABEL 4A: STANDAARD-REDUKSIEPOTENSIALE
θ
Half-reactions/Halfreaksies E (V)
− −
F 2 (g) + 2e ⇌ 2F + 2,87
3+ − 2+
Co +e ⇌ Co + 1,81
+
H 2 O 2 + 2H +2e− ⇌ 2H 2 O +1,77
− + 2+
MnO 4 + 8H + 5e− ⇌ Mn + 4H 2 O + 1,51
− −
Cℓ 2 (g) + 2e ⇌ 2Cℓ + 1,36
2− + 3+
Cr 2 O 7 + 14H + 6e− ⇌ 2Cr + 7H 2 O + 1,33
+ −
O 2 (g) + 4H + 4e ⇌ 2H 2 O + 1,23
+ − 2+
MnO 2 + 4H + 2e ⇌ Mn + 2H 2 O + 1,23
2+
Pt + 2e− ⇌ Pt + 1,20
Br 2 (ℓ) + 2e− ⇌ 2Br− + 1,07
− + −
NO 3 + 4H + 3e ⇌ NO(g) + 2H 2 O + 0,96
Increasing reducing ability/Toenemende reduserende vermoë
2+ −
Hg + 2e ⇌ Hg(ℓ) + 0,85
+
Ag + e− ⇌ Ag + 0,80
Increasing oxidising ability/Toenemende oksiderende vermoë
− + −
NO 3 + 2H + e ⇌ NO 2 (g) + H 2 O + 0,80
3+ − 2+
Fe +e ⇌ Fe + 0,77
+ −
O 2 (g) + 2H + 2e ⇌ H2O2 + 0,68
− −
I 2 + 2e ⇌ 2I + 0,54
+
Cu + e− ⇌ Cu + 0,52
SO 2 + 4H + 4e
+ −
⇌ S + 2H 2 O + 0,45
2H 2 O + O 2 + 4e− ⇌ 4OH− + 0,40
2+ −
Cu + 2e ⇌ Cu + 0,34
2− +
SO 4 + 4H + 2e− ⇌ SO 2 (g) + 2H 2 O + 0,17
2+ − +
Cu +e ⇌ Cu + 0,16
4+ 2+
Sn + 2e− ⇌ Sn + 0,15
+ −
S + 2H + 2e ⇌ H 2 S(g) + 0,14
+
2H + 2e− ⇌ H 2 (g) 0,00
3+ −
Fe + 3e ⇌ Fe − 0,06
2+
Pb + 2e− ⇌ Pb − 0,13
2+ −
Sn + 2e ⇌ Sn − 0,14
2+
Ni + 2e− ⇌ Ni − 0,27
2+
Co + 2e− ⇌ Co − 0,28
2+ −
Cd + 2e ⇌ Cd − 0,40
3+ 2+
Cr + e− ⇌ Cr − 0,41
2+ −
Fe + 2e ⇌ Fe − 0,44
3+
Cr + 3e− ⇌ Cr − 0,74
2+ −
Zn + 2e ⇌ Zn − 0,76
2H 2 O + 2e− ⇌ H 2 (g) + 2OH− − 0,83
2+ −
Cr + 2e ⇌ Cr − 0,91
2+
Mn + 2e− ⇌ Mn − 1,18
3+ −
Aℓ + 3e ⇌ Aℓ − 1,66
2+
Mg + 2e− ⇌ Mg − 2,36
+
Na + e− ⇌ Na − 2,71
2+ −
Ca + 2e ⇌ Ca − 2,87
2+
Sr + 2e− ⇌ Sr − 2,89
2+ −
Ba + 2e ⇌ Ba − 2,90
+ -
Cs + e ⇌ Cs - 2,92
+ −
K +e ⇌ K − 2,93
+
Li + e− ⇌ Li − 3,05
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TABLE 4B: STANDARD REDUCTION POTENTIALS
TABEL 4B: STANDAARD-REDUKSIEPOTENSIALE
θ
Half-reactions/Halfreaksies E (V)
+ −
Li + e ⇌ Li − 3,05
+
K + e− ⇌ K − 2,93
+ −
Cs + e ⇌ Cs − 2,92
2+
Ba + 2e− ⇌ Ba − 2,90
2+ −
Sr + 2e ⇌ Sr − 2,89
2+
Ca + 2e− ⇌ Ca − 2,87
+
Na + e− ⇌ Na − 2,71
2+ −
Mg + 2e ⇌ Mg − 2,36
3+
Aℓ + 3e− ⇌ Aℓ − 1,66
2+ −
Mn + 2e ⇌ Mn − 1,18
2+
Cr + 2e− ⇌ Cr − 0,91
Increasing oxidising ability/Toenemende oksiderende vermoë
− −
2H 2 O + 2e ⇌ H 2 (g) + 2OH − 0,83
2+
Zn + 2e− ⇌ Zn − 0,76
Increasing reducing ability/Toenemende reduserende vermoë
3+ −
Cr + 3e ⇌ Cr − 0,74
2+
Fe + 2e− ⇌ Fe − 0,44
3+ − 2+
Cr +e ⇌ Cr − 0,41
2+
Cd + 2e− ⇌ Cd − 0,40
2+
Co + 2e− ⇌ Co − 0,28
2+ −
Ni + 2e ⇌ Ni − 0,27
2+
Sn + 2e− ⇌ Sn − 0,14
2+ −
Pb + 2e ⇌ Pb − 0,13
3+
Fe + 3e− ⇌ Fe − 0,06
+ −
2H + 2e ⇌ H 2 (g) 0,00
+
S + 2H + 2e− ⇌ H 2 S(g) + 0,14
4+ − 2+
Sn + 2e ⇌ Sn + 0,15
2+ +
Cu + e− ⇌ Cu + 0,16
2− +
SO 4 + 4H + 2e− ⇌ SO 2 (g) + 2H 2 O + 0,17
2+ −
Cu + 2e ⇌ Cu + 0,34
− −
2H 2 O + O 2 + 4e ⇌ 4OH + 0,40
+
SO 2 + 4H + 4e− ⇌ S + 2H 2 O + 0,45
+ −
Cu + e ⇌ Cu + 0,52
− −
I 2 + 2e ⇌ 2I + 0,54
+
O 2 (g) + 2H + 2e− ⇌ H2O2 + 0,68
3+ − 2+
Fe +e ⇌ Fe + 0,77
− + −
NO 3 + 2H + e ⇌ NO 2 (g) + H 2 O + 0,80
+ −
Ag + e ⇌ Ag + 0,80
2+
Hg + 2e− ⇌ Hg(ℓ) + 0,85
− + −
NO 3 + 4H + 3e ⇌ NO(g) + 2H 2 O + 0,96
− −
Br 2 (ℓ) + 2e ⇌ 2Br + 1,07
2+ −
Pt +2e ⇌ Pt + 1,20
+ 2+
MnO 2 + 4H + 2e− ⇌ Mn + 2H 2 O + 1,23
+
O 2 (g) + 4H + 4e− ⇌ 2H 2 O + 1,23
2− + 3+
Cr 2 O 7 + 14H + 6e− ⇌ 2Cr + 7H 2 O + 1,33
− −
Cℓ 2 (g) + 2e ⇌ 2Cℓ + 1,36
− + 2+
MnO 4 + 8H + 5e− ⇌ Mn + 4H 2 O + 1,51
+
H 2 O 2 + 2H +2 e− ⇌ 2H 2 O +1,77
3+ − 2+
Co +e ⇌ Co + 1,81
F 2 (g) + 2e− ⇌ 2F− + 2,87
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