DP Chemistry (first assessment 2025)
Question 19N.1A.SL.TZ0.22
Date | November 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 19N.1A.SL.TZ0.22 |
Level | SL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Deduce | Question number | 22 | Adapted from | N/A |
22.
[Maximum mark: 1]
19N.1A.SL.TZ0.22
In which species does sulfur have the same oxidation state as in SO32–?
A. S2O32–
B. SO42–
C. H2S
D. SOCl2
[1]
Markscheme
D
Syllabus sections
Reactivity 3. What are the mechanisms of chemical change? » Reactivity 3.2—Electron transfer reactions » Reactivity 3.2.10—Functional groups in organic compounds may undergo reduction. Deduce equations to show reduction of carboxylic acids to primary alcohols via the aldehyde, and reduction of ketones to secondary alcohols.