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8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography

8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography

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Question 1

A sachet of premium anti-fungal crop powder has a total mass of 3.20 g and contains 450 mg of copper sulfate as the active fungicide.

a.

Powders of this type are examples of mixtures designed with exact quantities of specific substances to serve a particular function. What chemical term is used to describe this type of mixture?

[1]
b.

Calculate the percentage by mass of copper sulfate in this crop powder sachet.

Show your working and give your answer to 3 significant figures.

[2]
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8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography

28 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography, covering 8.1.1 Pure substances, 8.1.2 Formulations, and 8.1.3 Chromatography. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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