Chemistry 9CH0/03 November 2021
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1. Mass spectrometry of chlorine isotopes – Interpreting relative isotopic abundances and predicting peaks in Cl₂⁺ mass spectra.
2. Thermal decomposition of carbonates – Investigating enthalpy changes in Group 2 carbonate decomposition using Hess’s Law.
3. Synthesis and purification of organic compounds – Experimental methods for preparing and recrystallizing paracetamol to obtain high purity.
4. Identifying unknown inorganic salts – Conducting qualitative analysis using precipitation and flame tests to determine cation and anion composition.
5. Reaction mechanisms in organic chemistry – Drawing nucleophilic addition mechanisms, including reactions of aldehydes and ketones with hydrogen cyanide.
6. Chirality and racemic mixtures – Understanding the formation of racemic products in asymmetric synthesis due to planar carbonyl intermediates.
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