A laboratory tests four samples of water.
For each sample, 100 cm3100\ \mathrm{cm^{3}}100 cm3 of the water is evaporated to dryness.
| Sample | Harmful microorganisms | Levels of dissolved substances | Mass of solid left after evaporation in g\mathrm{g}g |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | detected | within safe limits | 0.020 |
| Q | none detected | within safe limits | 0.015 |
| R | none detected | above safe limits | 0.018 |
| S | none detected | within safe limits | 0.000 |
Which sample is potable but is not pure water?
Sample R
Sample S
Sample P
Sample Q
109 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Chemistry 6.3 Interpreting and interacting with earth systems, covering 6.3.1 Formation and evolution of the atmosphere, 6.3.2 The greenhouse effect and climate change, 6.3.3 Sources and problems of atmospheric pollutants, and 6.3.4 Producing potable water. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.