AQA Jun 2016 Paper 1 Q6

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do not write outside the box a phosphoric v acid h po is an important chemical it can be made by two methods the first method is a two step process in the first step of the first method phosphorus is burned in air at c to produce gaseous phosphorus v oxide p s o g p o g g of phosphorus were reacted with an excess of air calculate the volume in m of gaseous phosphorus v oxide produced at a pressure of kpa and a temperature of c the gas constant r j k mol give your answer to significant figures marks b in the second step of the first method phosphorus v oxide reacts with water to form phosphoric v acid p o s h o l h po aq calculate the mass of phosphorus v oxide required to produce m of mol dm phosphoric v acid solution marks wmp jun chem do not write outside the box c in the second method to produce phosphoric v acid kg of ca po are added to an excess of aqueous sulfuric acid ca po s h so aq h po aq caso s kg of phosphoric v acid are produced calculate the percentage yield of phosphoric v acid marks d explain whether the first method or the second method of production of phosphoric acid has the higher atom economy you are not required to do a calculation mark end of questions wmp jun chem

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