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Question 7

The table shows the names of some substances. It also shows whether each substance is an element or a compound, and the type of chemical bonding present.

a.

Complete the table by identifying whether each substance is an element or a compound, and its type of bonding (ionic, covalent, or metallic).

SubstanceElement or compoundType of bonding
ammonia
chlorinecovalent
sodium sulfidecompound
zinc
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b.

What is the chemical formula of sodium sulfide?

  • A NaS\text{NaS}NaS
  • B NaS2\text{NaS}_2NaS2​
  • C Na2S\text{Na}_2\text{S}Na2​S
  • D Na2S2\text{Na}_2\text{S}_2Na2​S2​
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c.

Which state symbol represents the physical state of chlorine at room temperature?

  • A aq\text{aq}aq
  • B g\text{g}g
  • C l\text{l}l
  • D s\text{s}s
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Elements, compounds and mixtures Questions

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29 exam-style questions on Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Elements, compounds and mixtures. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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