Chemistry · BGCSE / Acids, bases and salts
StructuredPast exam questionForm 5 · BGCSE
Zinc carbonate reacts with dilute nitric acid to form zinc nitrate, carbon dioxide and water. Zinc nitrate crystals decompose on heating.
- aWrite a balanced chemical equation for the reaction. [2]
- bGive two of the products formed when zinc nitrate is heated. [2]
You'll mark your own answer against the marking guide when you hand it in.
Source: BEC BGCSE Chemistry 2006, Paper 3, Question 6(b)
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