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Physical Sciences Grade 12 P2 NSC June 2018 QP (Eng)
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- Question 1Organic Compounds and Macromolecules18 marks
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Write your centre number and examination 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.
12. Write neatly and legibly.
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QUESTION 1: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Choose the answer and write down only the letter (A–D) next to the question numbers
(1.1 to 1.10) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.11 D.
1.1 An example of a saturated organic compound is …
A ethyne.
B propene.
C but-2-ene.
D 2-chloropropane. (2)
1.2 When ethene reacts with hydrogen gas in the presence of a catalyst,
the product is …
A ethane.
B ethyne.
C ethanol.
D ethanal. (2)
1.3 Study the structural formula of the functional group below.
O
C C C
The structure above is the functional group of …
A esters.
B ketones.
C aldehydes.
D carboxylic acids. (2)
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1.4 The potential energy graph for a hypothetical chemical reaction is shown
below.
Potential energy (kJ∙mol-1)
c
products
b
reactants
a
Course of reaction
What type of reaction is taking place and what are the correct methods to
calculate H and E a ?
TYPE OF
H Ea
REACTION
A Exothermic b−a c−b
B Endothermic b−a c−a
C Endothermic a−b a−c
D Exothermic a−b b−c (2)
1.5 Study the hypothetical reaction below:
2P(g) + 3Q(g) → 4R(g) + 2Z(g)
The rate of the reaction in terms of the number of moles of substance P used
up, is 1 x 10-3 mol∙dm-3∙s-1. What is the rate (in mol∙dm-3∙s-1) at which
product R is formed?
A 1× 10 −3
B 4(1 × 10 −3 )
C 1× 10 −3
2
D 2(1× 10 −3 ) (2)
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1.6 Study the following reaction at equilibrium at a certain temperature.
2SO 3 (g) ⇌ O 2 (g) + 2SO 2 (g) H > 0
Which ONE of the following factors will change the K c value?
A Adding more SO 2 (g).
B Adding a catalyst.
C Increasing the temperature.
D Increasing the pressure by decreasing the volume. (2)
1.7 Which ONE of the following represents the products formed during the
hydrolysis of NH +4 (aq)?
A NH 3 (aq) + H 2 O(ℓ)
B NH 3 (aq) + H 3 O+(aq)
C NH 3 (aq) + OH–(aq)
D NH 3 (aq) + OH–(aq) + H 2 O(ℓ) (2)
1.8 Potassium nitrate is used as an electrolyte in the salt bridge of a copper-zinc
cell.
Which ONE of the following CORRECTLY shows the direction of migration of
potassium and nitrate ions in the cell?
POTASSIUM IONS NITRATE IONS
TO THE: TO THE:
A Anode Cathode
B Negative electrode Positive electrode
C Zinc electrode Copper electrode
D Copper electrode Zinc electrode (2)
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1.9 Which ONE of the following shows the electrode where the electrons are
gained in an electrolytic cell and the chemical change that occurs at this
electrode?
ELECTRODE WHERE
CHEMICAL CHANGE
ELECTRONS ARE GAINED
A Anode Oxidation
B Anode Reduction
C Cathode Oxidation
D Cathode Reduction (2)
1.10 The industrial preparation of nitric acid is known as the …
A Haber process.
B contact process.
C Ostwald process.
D catalytic oxidation of ammonia. (2)
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QUESTION 2 (Start on a new page.)
Next to each letter, A to F, in the table below is the molecular formula of an organic
compound.
A C 2 H 5 Br B C2H4
C C 4 H 10 D C2H6O
E C3H6O F C3H6O2
2.1 Choose a molecular formula above that represents an organic compound
below. Write down only the letter (A to F) next to the question numbers
(2.1.1 to 2.1.5), e.g. 2.1.6 G.
2.1.1 A haloalkane (1)
2.1.2 An alcohol (1)
2.1.3 An unsaturated hydrocarbon (1)
2.1.4 An aldehyde (1)
2.1.5 A product of thermal cracking of compound C (1)
2.2 If compound F is a carboxylic acid, write down the following:
2.2.1 The structural formula of a FUNCTIONAL isomer of F (2)
2.2.2 The IUPAC name of a FUNCTIONAL isomer of F (2)
2.3 Compound B is a monomer used to make a polymer.
Write down the:
2.3.1 Definition of a polymer (2)
2.3.2 IUPAC name of the polymer (1)
2.3.3 Balanced equation for the polymerisation reaction (3)
2.4 Compound A is used as a reactant in the production of compound D.
Name the type of reaction that takes place. (1)
2.5 State TWO changes that can be made to the reaction conditions in
QUESTION 2.4 to obtain compound B, instead of D, as product. (2)
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QUESTION 3 (Start on a new page.)
The boiling points of straight-chain alkanes and straight-chain alcohols are compared
in the table below.
NUMBER OF BOILING POINTS BOILING POINTS OF
CARBON ATOMS OF ALKANES (°C) ALCOHOLS (°C)
1 - 162 64
2 - 89 78
3 - 42 98
4 - 0,5 118
3.1 Explain the increase in boiling points of the alkanes, as indicated in the table. (3)
3.2 Explain the difference between the boiling points of an alkane and an alcohol,
each having THREE carbon atoms per molecule, by referring to the TYPE of
intermolecular forces. (4)
3.3 Does the vapour pressure of the alcohols INCREASE or DECREASE with an
increase in the number of carbon atoms? (1)
3.4 How will the boiling point of 2-methylpropane compare to that of its chain
isomer?
Write down HIGHER THAN, LOWER THAN or EQUAL TO. Give a reason for
the answer by referring to the structural differences between the two
compounds. (2)
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QUESTION 4 (Start on a new page.)
Propan-1-ol can undergo a number of organic reactions, as indicated by the letters A
to D in the diagram below.
CH3CHCH2
Reaction D
Reaction B
Reaction C Reaction A
CH3CH2CH2OOCCH3 Propan-1-ol CH3CH2CH2Br
H2SO4
4.1 Write down the type of reaction represented by:
4.1.1 A (1)
4.1.2 B (1)
4.1.3 C (1)
4.1.4 D (1)
4.2 For reaction C, write down the:
4.2.1 Function of H 2 SO 4 (1)
4.2.2 IUPAC name of the organic product (2)
4.2.3 Structural formula of the other organic reactant (2)
4.3 Use STRUCTURAL FORMULAE for all organic reactants and products to
write a balanced equation for reaction A. (5)
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QUESTION 5 (Start on a new page.)
Two experiments are carried out to investigate one of the factors that affects the
reaction rate between magnesium and dilute hydrochloric acid. The balanced equation
below represents the reaction that takes place.
Mg(s) + 2HCℓ(aq) → MgCℓ 2 (aq) + H 2 (g)
In experiment 1 a certain mass of magnesium ribbon reacts with excess dilute
hydrochloric acid. In experiment 2 magnesium powder of the same mass as the
magnesium ribbon, reacts with the same volume of excess dilute hydrochloric acid.
The concentration of the acid is the same in both experiments.
The apparatus below is used for the investigation.
Cotton wool plug
Dilute hydrochloric acid Gas bubbles
Magnesium
Balance
5.1 Define reaction rate. (2)
5.2 For this investigation, write down the:
5.2.1 Independent variable (1)
5.2.2 Control variable (1)
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The change in mass of magnesium is calculated and recorded in 2-minute intervals for
both experiments. The results obtained are shown in the graph below (NOT drawn
to scale).
Mass of magnesium (g)
2,6 Exp. 1
Exp. 2
0,2
0
2 10 16
Time (minutes)
5.3 Use the information on the graph to:
5.3.1 Calculate the volume of hydrogen gas produced in experiment 1
from t = 2 minutes to t = 10 minutes
Take the molar gas volume as 25 dm3∙mol-1. (5)
5.3.2 Calculate the initial mass of magnesium used if the average rate of
formation of hydrogen gas in experiment 2 was 2,08 x 10-4 mol∙s-1 (5)
5.4 Use the collision theory to explain why the curve of experiment 2 is steeper
than that of experiment 1. (3)
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QUESTION 6 (Start on a new page.)
The equation below represents a hypothetical reaction that reaches equilibrium in a
closed container after 2 minutes at room temperature. The letters x, y and z represent
the number of moles in the balanced equation.
xA(aq) + yB(aq) ⇌ zC(aq)
The graph below shows the change in the number of moles of reactants and products
versus time during the reaction.
Graph of number of moles of reactants and products versus time
16
Number of reactants and products (mol)
C
12
A
8
B
4
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Time (minutes)
6.1 Define a dynamic equilibrium. (2)
6.2 Use the information in the graph and write down the value of:
6.2.1 x (1)
6.2.2 y (1)
6.2.3 z (1)
6.3 Calculate the equilibrium constant, K c , for this hypothetical reaction at room
temperature if the volume of the closed container is 3 dm3. (7)
6.4 At t = 4 minutes, the temperature of the system was increased to 60 °C. Is the
REVERSE reaction EXOTHERMIC or ENDOTHERMIC? Explain how you
arrived at the answer. (3)
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QUESTION 7 (Start on a new page.)
The reaction between a sulphuric acid (H 2 SO 4 ) solution and a sodium hydroxide
(NaOH) solution is investigated using the apparatus illustrated below.
Retort stand Burette
H2SO4(aq)
Erlenmeyer flask
NaOH(aq)
7.1 Write down the name of the experimental procedure illustrated above. (1)
7.2 What is the function of the burette? (1)
7.3 Define an acid in terms of the Arrhenius theory. (2)
7.4 Give a reason why sulphuric acid is regarded as a strong acid. (1)
7.5 Bromothymol blue is used as indicator. Write down the colour change that will
take place in the Erlenmeyer flask on reaching the endpoint of the titration.
Choose from the following:
BLUE TO YELLOW YELLOW TO BLUE GREEN TO YELLOW (1)
During the titration a learner adds 25 cm3 of NaOH(aq) of concentration 0,1 mol·dm-3
to an Erlenmeyer flask and titrates this solution with H 2 SO 4 (aq) of concentration
0,1 mol·dm-3. The balanced equation for the reaction that takes place is:
2NaOH(aq) + H 2 SO 4 (aq) → Na 2 SO 4 (aq) + 2H 2 O(ℓ)
7.6 Determine the volume of H 2 SO 4 (aq) which must be added to neutralise the
NaOH(aq) in the Erlenmeyer flask completely. (4)
7.7 If the learner passes the endpoint by adding 5 cm3 of the same H 2 SO 4 (aq) in
excess, calculate the pH of the solution in the flask. (7)
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QUESTION 8 (Start on a new page.)
8.1 Consider the electrochemical cell represented by the cell notation below,
where X is an unknown metal:
Pt(s) | Fe2+(aq), Fe3+(aq) || X+(aq) | X(s)
The cell potential of this cell was found to be 0,03 V.
8.1.1 Write down the type of electrochemical cell illustrated above. (1)
8.1.2 What does the single line (|) in the above cell notation represent? (1)
8.1.3 Write down the half-reaction that takes place at the anode in the
above cell. (2)
8.1.4 Identify X with the aid of a calculation. (5)
8.2 A Pt(s) | Fe2+(aq), Fe3+(aq) half-cell is connected to a Cu(s) | Cu2+(aq) half-
cell.
Write down the:
8.2.1 Chemical symbol for the electrode in the cathode half-cell (1)
8.2.2 NAME of the oxidising agent (1)
8.2.3 Overall balanced cell reaction that takes place in this cell (3)
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QUESTION 9 (Start on a new page.)
The diagram below shows an electrolytic cell used to electroplate an iron rod with
COPPER. Solution X is made up of an unknown NITRATE.
Power
source
Iron rod A
Solution X
9.1 Solutions, such as solution X, are always used in electrochemical cells.
9.1.1 Write down the general term used to describe these solutions. (1)
9.1.2 What is the function of these solutions in electrochemical cells? (1)
9.2 Write down the FORMULA of solution X. (1)
9.3 Which electrode (A or IRON ROD) is the negative electrode? Give a reason
for the answer. (2)
9.4 Write down the half-reaction that takes place at electrode A. (2)
9.5 Electrode A is now replaced by a silver rod without making any other changes
to the cell. After a while, TWO metallic ions are found to be present in the
solution.
9.5.1 Name the TWO metallic ions present in the solution. (2)
9.5.2 Refer to the relative strengths of oxidising agents to explain which
ONE of the two ions will preferably be involved in the plating
process. (2)
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QUESTION 10 (Start on a new page.)
The flow diagram below shows the steps used to prepare fertilisers X and Y. Labels I
and II represent types of chemical reactions and P is a compound.
P + H2(g)
H2SO4 I
Fertiliser X Ammonia NO (g) Brown gas
Liquid C
II
Fertiliser Y
10.1 Write down the NAME of the reaction labelled:
10.1.1 I (1)
10.1.2 II (1)
10.2 Write down the NAME or FORMULA of:
10.2.1 Compound P (1)
10.2.2 The brown gas (1)
10.2.3 Liquid C (1)
10.3 Write down a balanced equation for:
10.3.1 The preparation of fertiliser X (3)
10.3.2 Reaction I (3)
10.4 Fertiliser Y is ammonium nitrate. Calculate the mass percentage of nitrogen
in fertiliser Y. (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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