2. Experimental techniques

2.2 (b) Methods of purification

2.2 (b) Methods of purification -Filtration: Mixture goes in a funnel with filter paper, into a flask. Residue is insoluble and stays at top. Filtrate goes through. Crystallisation: Some water in the solution is evaporated so the solution becomes more concentrated....

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2.2(a) Criteria of purity

(a) Criteria of purity Paper chromatography: (To separate substances) a drop of the substance is placed at the centre of a piece of filter paper and allowed to dry. Three or four more drops are added to it. Water is dripped on, drip by drip, so the ink spreads...

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Experimental techniques

2.  Experimental techniques 2.1   Measurement Variable Time Temperature Mass Volume Apparatus Stopwatch Clock Thermometer (liquid in glass, thermistor            or thermocouple) Balance -beaker (a) -burette (b) -pipettes (c) -measuring cylinder (d) -gas...

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