All your burette readings (initials and final), as well as the size of your pipette, must be recorded but no account of experimental procedure is required. All calculations must be done in your answer booklet.

(a) State what would be observed when \(BaCl_2\) solution is a portion of a saturated Na\(_2\)CO\(_2\) followed by dilute HCI in excess.

(ii) A gas Q decolorized acidified kMnO\(_4\) Solution. Suggest what Q could be

 

(b) Name one substance used in the laboratory for drying each of the following substances:

(i) ammonia gas:

(ii) carbon (IV) oxide. 

 

(c) Give a reason why a given mass of sodium hydroxide pellets cannot be used to prepare a standard solution.