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8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography

8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography

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Question 13

Lead-free solder is a useful mixture of metals designed for joining electronic components.

Table 1 shows the mass of the metals in a sample of lead-free solder.

MetalMass in grams
Tin378.4
Silver14.8
Copper4.2
Antimony2.6
a.

What name is given to a mixture that has been designed as a useful product, such as solder?

[1]
b.

Calculate the percentage by mass of silver in this sample of lead-free solder. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

[3]
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8.1 Purity, formulations and chromatography Questions

  1. GCSE
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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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