Solved Sample Paper 4 — Question 8

Question 4(iv)

The following is a list of methods for the preparation of salts:

A — direct combination of two elements

B — reaction of a dilute acid with a metal

C — reaction of a dilute acid with an insoluble base

D — titration of a dilute acid with a solution of soluble base.

E — reaction of two solutions of salts to form a precipitate.

Choose from the list A to E, the best method of preparing the following salts by giving a suitable equation in each case:

1. Copper (II) Sulphate
2. Calcium Carbonate
3. Zinc sulphate