EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Draw a diagram of suitable apparatus for this experiment.

Important Questions on The Speed of a Reaction

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Name the gas that is formed.

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Write a balanced equation for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Plot a graph of the volume of gas (vertical axis) against time (horizontal axis).

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Describe how rate changes during the reaction.

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

What happens to the concentration of hydrogen peroxide as the reaction proceeds?

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

What chemicals are present in the flask after 90 seconds?

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

What mass of copper(II) oxide would be left in the flask at the end of the reaction?

 

EASY
Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT

Copper(II) oxide catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide. 0.5 g of the oxide was added to a flask containing 100 cm3 of hydrogen peroxide solution. A gas was releases. It was collected, and its volume noted every 10 seconds. This table shows the results:

Time / s 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Volume / cm3 0 18 30 40 48 53 57 58 58 58

Sketch on your graph the curve that might be obtained for 1.0 g of copper(II) oxide.