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Date November 2020 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 20N.2.sl.TZ0.d(ii)
Level sl Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term Suggest Question number d(ii) Adapted from N/A
d(ii).
[Maximum mark: 1]
20N.2.sl.TZ0.d(ii)

Nickel catalyses the conversion of propanone to propan-2-ol.

Suggest a metal that could replace nickel in a new half-cell and reverse the electron flow. Use section 25 of the data booklet.

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Markscheme

Bi/Cu/Ag/Pd/Hg/Pt/Au  ✔

Accept Sb OR As.

Examiners report

70% of the candidates answered correctly. The common mistake was to select a more reactive metal instead.