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A paper of Chemistry, 9701
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The compound nitrosyl bromide, NOBr, can be formed by the reaction shown. 2NO + Br2 2NOBr Using oxidation numbers, explain why this reaction is a redox reaction. Nitrosyl bromide contains a trivalent nitrogen atom. Draw the ‘dot-and-cross’ diagram for NOBr. Show outer electrons only. The rate of the reaction was measured at various concentrations of the two reactants, NO and Br2, and the following results were obtained. experiment [NO] / mol dm–3 [Br2] / mol dm–3 initial rate / mol dm–3 s–1 0.03 0.02 3.4 × 10–3 0.03 0.04 6.8 × 10–3 0.09 0.04 6.1 × 10–2 0.12 0.06 to be calculated The general form of the rate equation for this reaction is as follows. rate = k [NO]a[Br2]b What is meant by the term order of reaction with respect to a particular reagent? Use the data in the table to deduce the values of a and b in the rate equation. Show your reasoning. Use the data in the table to calculate the initial rate for experiment 4. initial rate = mol dm–3 s–1 Use the results of experiment1 to calculate the rate constant, k, for this reaction. Include the units of k. rate constant, k = units By considering the rate equation, explain why the rate decreases with decreasing temperature. The reaction between X and Y was studied. 2X + Y Z The following sequence of steps is a proposed mechanism for the reaction. step 1 2X V step 2 V + Y Z The general form of the rate equation for this reaction is as follows. rate = k [X]m[Y]n Step 1 is the slower step in the mechanism. Deduce the values of m and n in the rate equation. m = n =
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Describe and explain how the density and melting point of cobalt compare to those of calcium. density of cobalt explanation melting point of cobalt explanation Transition metals can form complexes. What is meant by the term transition metal complex? Cobalt can form the compounds [Co(NH3)5Br]SO4 and [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br. These two compounds are structural isomers. Define the term structural isomer. Draw a three-dimensional diagram to show the structure of the ion [Co(NH3)5Br]2+. Name its shape. [Co(NH3)5Br]2+ shape State the type of bonding between the cobalt ion and NH3 groups in the [Co(NH3)5Br]2+ ion. State the oxidation number of cobalt in ● [Co(NH3)5Br]2+ oxidation number of Co = ● [Co(NH3)5SO4]+ oxidation number of Co = Solutions of the compounds [Co(NH3)5Br]SO4 and [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br can be distinguished from each other by simple chemical tests. Assume that any species bonded to the cobalt ion does not react in these tests. Complete the table with two different tests that could be used to positively identify each compound. Give the expected observation with each compound. test observation with [Co(NH3)5Br]SO4observation with [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br The two compounds [Co(NH3)5Br]SO4 and [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br are different colours. Explain why the colours of the two compounds are different. Some transition metals and their compounds act as catalysts. The catalysis can be classified as heterogeneous or homogeneous. Complete the table by placing one tick () in each row to indicate the type of catalysis in each reaction. heterogeneous homogeneous Fe in the Haber process Fe2+ in the I– / S2O8 2– reaction NO2 in the oxidation of SO2 V2O5 in the Contact process
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4-nitromethylbenzene can be prepared via an electrophilic substitution reaction as shown. CH3 conc. HNO3 conc. H2SO4 methylbenzene CH3 NO2 H intermediate T CH3 NO2 4-nitromethylbenzene This reaction also forms an isomer of 4-nitromethylbenzene as a by-product. Draw the structure of this by-product. Write an equation for the reaction between HNO3 and H2SO4 that forms the electrophile for this reaction. Describe how the structure and bonding of the six-membered ring in intermediateT differs from that in methylbenzene. Benzocaine is used as a local anaesthetic. It can be synthesised from 4-nitromethylbenzene by the route shown. CH3 NO2 step 1 CH3 NH2 CH3 NHCOCH3 step 2 CO2CH2CH3 NH2 step 5 CO2H NH2 benzocaine W CO2H NHCOCH3 step 4 step 3 4-nitromethylbenzene Give the systematic name of compound W. Suggest the reagents and conditions for steps 1– 5. step 1 step 2 step 3 step 4 step 5 Suggest how the basicity of benzocaine would compare to that of ethylamine. Explain your answer. A sample of benzocaine, shown below, was analysed by proton NMR and carbon-13 NMR spectroscopy. Predict the number of peaks that would be seen in the carbon-13 NMR spectrum. Benzocaine was dissolved in CDCl 3 and the proton NMR spectrum of this solution was recorded. δ / ppm CO2CH2CH3 NH2 benzocaine Suggest why CDCl 3 and not CHCl 3 is used as the solvent when obtaining a proton NMR spectrum. Use the Data Booklet and the spectrum in to complete the table for the proton NMRspectrum of benzocaine. The actual chemical shifts, δ, for the four absorptions have been added. δ / ppm group responsible for the peak number of 1H atoms responsible for the peak splitting pattern 1.2 3.5 5.5 7.1–7.4 multiplet Explain the splitting pattern for the absorption at δ1.2 ppm. The proton NMR spectrum of benzocaine dissolved in D2O was recorded. Suggest how this spectrum would differ from the spectrum in . Explain your answer. Benzocaine can also be used to synthesise the dyestuff S by the following route. step 1 step 2 NaOH, R S OH phenol CO2CH2CH3 NH2 benzocaine Suggest the reagents used for step 1. Suggest structures for compounds R and S and draw them in the boxes.
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Complete the following electronic structures. ● the iron atom, Fe 1s22s22p6 ● the iron(ion, Fe3+ 1s22s22p6 Solutions of iron(salts are acidic due to the equilibrium shown. [Fe(H2O)6]3+[Fe(H2O)5(OH)]2++ H+ Ka = 8.9 × 10–4 mol dm–3 Calculate the pH of a 0.25 mol dm–3 FeCl 3 solution. pH = The table shows numerical values of the stability constants for the following equilibrium where M can be one of the metal ions listed and L one of the ligands which replaces one H2O molecule. [M(H2O)6]n++ L–[M(H2O)5L](n–1)++ H2Ometal ion, M ligand, L stability constant, Kstab Fe3+ F– 1.0 × 106 Fe3+ Cl – 2.5 × 101 Fe3+ SCN– 9.0 × 102 Hg2+ Cl – 5.0 × 106 What is meant by the term stability constant, Kstab? Use the data in the table to predict the formula of the complex formed in the greatest amount when ● a solution containing equal concentrations of both F– and SCN– ions is added to Fe3+, ● a solution containing equal concentrations of both Fe3+ and Hg2+ ions is added to Cl –. Ethanedioate ions, –O2CCO2 –, are bidentate ligands. The abbreviation ed 2– can be used to represent ethanedioate ions. The complex [Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3– can be formed according to the equation shown. [Fe(H2O)4Cl 2]++ 2ed 2–[Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3–+ 4H2OWrite the expression for the equilibrium constant, Kstab, and state its units. Kstab = units [Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3– shows geometrical and optical isomerism. Complete the three-dimensional diagrams to show the three stereoisomers of [Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3–. You may use –O O– to represent ed 2–. Fe isomer A Fe isomer B Fe isomer C Give the letters of two isomers of [Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3– which are geometrical isomers of each other. Give the letters of the two isomers of [Fe(ed )2Cl 2]3– which show optical isomerism. Give the letter of the isomer which has no dipole moment.