Practice Common Refining Methods - 6.1 | Chapter 6: General Principles and Processes of Isolation | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main use of distillation in metallurgy?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what happens when a liquid is heated and then cooled.

Question 2

Easy

Name one metal that can be refined using liquation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the melting options for metals.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of electrolytic refining?

  • To heat metals
  • To purify metals
  • To solidify metals

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what electrolytic processes generally achieve.

Question 2

True or False: Zone refining is typically used for metals with a high boiling point.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the characteristics of metals commonly refined by this process.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with refining a batch of impure nickel. Discuss methods you might consider, citing advantages and limitations of each.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze the properties of nickel and which method caters best to them.

Question 2

Design an experiment to compare the efficiency of electrolytic refining versus zone refining on a sample of silicon. What factors would you measure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify essential metrics attuned to refining outcomes, focusing on purity and efficiency.

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