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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.3.hl.TZ1.7b
Level hl Paper 3 Time zone TZ1
Command term State Question number b Adapted from N/A
b.
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19M.3.hl.TZ1.7b

EDTA chelates with Ni2+ (aq).

[Ni(H2O)6]2+ (aq) + EDTA4− (aq)  [Ni(EDTA)]2− (aq) + 6H2O (l)

(b)

State the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with Ni2+.

[1]

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six    [✔]

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Proved very challenging with very few candidates knowing the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with a nickel ion.