1a2 marks
A student investigated the reaction of air with copper. 100 cm3 of air was passed continuously over heated copper using the apparatus below. When the volume remained constant, the apparatus was left to cool and the volume of gas was measured.

i) Complete the box to show the apparatus labelled.
[1]
ii) Indicate on the diagram, with an arrow, where heat is applied.
[1]
1b1 mark
What should be used to transfer the copper from a bottle to the apparatus?
1c1 mark
State the colour of the solid formed on the copper during the experiment.
1d2 marks
Why was the apparatus left to cool before measuring the final volume of gas?
Was this exam question helpful?