DP Chemistry (last assessment 2024)
Question 22M.1.hl.TZ1.1
Date | May 2022 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 22M.1.hl.TZ1.1 |
Level | hl | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ1 |
Command term | Solve | Question number | 1 | Adapted from | N/A |
1.
[Maximum mark: 1]
22M.1.hl.TZ1.1
2.67 g of lead (II) carbonate is decomposed by heating until constant mass.
PbCO3 (s) → PbO (s) + CO2 (g)
What is the final mass of solid?
A. 0.44 g
B. 2.23 g
C. 2.67 g
D. 3.11 g
[1]
Markscheme
B
Examiners report
76% of candidates correctly identified final mass of solid in the decomposition reaction with little difficulty in using mental math to arrive at the answer.