9. Convert the following concentrations to grams per 100 cm3 a. 20 g of salt in 50 cm3
of water
b. 1 g of copper sulfate in 15 cm3 c. 20 g of sugar in 40 cm3
of water of water
10. A student investigated the effect of temperature on the solubility of table salt in water. The following are their results:
Temperature (°C) 20 40 60 80
100
Solubility g/100 g water 34 45 58 67 79
a. Plot a graph of solubility versus temperature (x-axis) on graph paper. b. What conclusion can be drawn from the above data? c. Use the graph to determine the solubility of salt at 70 °C.
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Past paper questions 1. Sample Paper 2018, Question 3
A group of students investigated how solubility in water changes with temperature for solid compounds 1, 2 and 3. The graph below shows the results obtained.
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
0 5
0 1020 :Fig. 18.12 3040 5060 Temperature (°C)
a. Hot water was needed during this investigation. Name an instrument used to heat water in the laboratory.