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SQA Higher Chemistry Area 3 Chemistry in Society overview quiz quiz

12questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. How is percentage yield calculated?

  2. What does atom economy measure?

  3. Why is one reactant often added in excess in an industrial process?

  4. What does Le Chatelier's principle state?

  5. What is the effect of a catalyst on the position of equilibrium?

  6. For an equilibrium involving gases, increasing the pressure shifts the position towards which side?

  7. Which formula is used to calculate the energy released in a calorimetry experiment?

  8. What does Hess's law state?

  9. Which is a common use of an oxidising agent in society?

  10. What is a standard solution?

  11. In chromatography, a component that travels further from the start is

  12. Why should repeated titres be concordant before an average is taken?