4.2 - Reaction with Oxygen
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Practice Questions
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What are the products of the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen?
💡 Hint: Think of what hydrogen combines to create in this reaction.
What type of reaction is hydrogen combustion?
💡 Hint: Does this type of reaction release or absorb heat?
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What is produced when hydrogen combusts in oxygen?
💡 Hint: Consider the basic products formed in combustion.
Hydrogen combustion is an endothermic process. True or False?
💡 Hint: Think about whether heat is released or absorbed during the reaction.
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Calculate the amount of energy released in the combustion of 1 mole of hydrogen (H₂) in terms of kJ.
💡 Hint: Consider the bond energy of H–H and O=O bonds.
Critique the use of hydrogen as a main fuel source compared to renewable resources like wind or solar energy.
💡 Hint: Reflect on both advantages and potential disadvantages.
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