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HSC Chemistry
INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY IV
Section II
40 marks
Allow about 60 minutes for this section
Marks
Question 1 (13 marks)
b) If 2.45 tonnes of sodium chloride are used, what is the theoretical 2
maximum yield of sodium carbonate?
c) Write TWO balanced chemical equations for the two reactions that occur 2
in the Solvay Tower.
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e) Discuss the environmental issues associated with the Solvay Process and 5
explain how these issues are addressed.
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Question 2 (6 marks)
A chemical manufacturing company wants to build a new industrial plant to produce sodium
carbonate. The map shows three sites, labelled A, B and C, being considered for the location
of the industrial plants.
Assess the suitability of the three sites for locating the industrial plant and identify which site
is the most suitable for the location of a Solvay plant.
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Question 3 (4 marks)
b) Outline the procedure used in your investigation, and describe the results 3
obtained.
Question 4 (3 marks)
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Question 5 (5 marks)
Question 6 (2 marks)
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Question 7 (4 marks)
Justify the recovery of ammonia in the Solvay process, relating it to the environmental
impacts of the process.
Question 8 (3 marks)
Describe a first-hand investigation you performed to model a step from the Solvay
process. Describe any difficulties you encountered.
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