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Air. O2 + CO2
Science Junior Cert
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 78% of what gas is found in air | Nitrogen |
| 21% of what gas is found in air | Oxygen |
| The components of air can be _____________ easily | Separated |
| The ____________________ of air varies | Composition |
| In the experiment to show the amount of oxygen in air, when you pass oxygen over heated copper, what is formed | Copper oxide |
| What do you call the paper used to test for water | Cobalt chloride paper |
| What colour does the cobalt chloride paper turn if water is present | Blue to pink |
| What happens to limewater when carbon dioxide is present | Turns milky |
| What do you call a substance which can change the speed of a chemical reaction | Catalyst |
| The chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide is what | H2O2 |
| The chemical formula for manganese dioxide is what | MnO2 |
| Oxygen is a colourless, odourless and __________?gas | Tasteless |
| Oxygen is slightly ___________ than air | Heavier |
| is oxygen acidic, basic or neutral gas | Neutral |
| What happens when you put a glowing splint in oxygen | Relights |
| What is formed when magnesium is burned in oxygen | Magnesium oxide |
| The chemical formula for calcium carbonate is | CaCO3 |
| The chemical formula for Hydrochloric acid is | HCl |
| The chemical formula for calcium chloride is | CaCl2 |
| Calcium carbonate is more commonly known as what? | Marble chips |
| Dilute hydrochloric acid is added to calcium carbonate to make what gas? | Carbon dioxide |
| What is added to manganese dioxide to make oxygen gas | Hydrogen peroxide |
| Carbon dioxide is odourless, tasteless and what? | Colourless |
| Is carbon dioxide acidic, basic or neutral | Acidic |
| Does carbon dioxide support combustion | No |
| Is carbon dioxide less dense or more dense than air | More dense |
| Carbon dioxide dissolves in water to form what acid | Carbonic acid |
| Name two uses of oxygen | Breathing , burning |
| Name two uses of carbon dioxide | Photosynthesis, fizzy drinks |