DP Chemistry (first assessment 2025)
Question 21N.1A.SL.TZ0.20
Date | November 2021 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 21N.1A.SL.TZ0.20 |
Level | SL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Apply | Question number | 20 | Adapted from | N/A |
20.
[Maximum mark: 1]
21N.1A.SL.TZ0.20
Which ions are present in an aqueous solution of Na2CO3?
I. HCO3−
II. OH−
III. CO32−
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
[1]
Markscheme
D
Syllabus sections
Structure 2. Models of bonding and structure » Structure 2.1—The ionic model » Structure 2.1.2—The ionic bond is formed by electrostatic attractions between oppositely charged ions. Deduce the formula and name of an ionic compound from its component ions, including polyatomic ions. Binary ionic compounds are named with the cation first, followed by the anion. The anion adopts the suffix “ide”. Interconvert names and formulas of binary ionic compounds.