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Redox reactions: Eduqas A‑Level Chemistry questions

Every Eduqas A-Level Chemistry exam question on PI1.2 Redox reactions, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q10(d)(ii)

    June 2025 · Component 1

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    June 2025 Component 1, question 10(d)(ii): Tin(II) compounds in solution oxidise slowly to form tin(IV). The concentration of tin(II) ions remaining in solution can be found by titration against a soluti
  2. Q4(b)(i)

    June 2025 · Component 3

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    June 2025 Component 3, question 4(b)(i): Give the ionic equation for the reaction of copper(II) ions with iodide ions. [1]
  3. Q4(b)(ii)

    June 2025 · Component 3

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    June 2025 Component 3, question 4(b)(ii): Show that the value of a, the number of copper(II) ions in each formula unit, is 3.  [3]
  4. Q1(a)

    June 2024 · Component 3

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    June 2024 Component 3, question 1(a): For step 3, give the colour change of the starch indicator at the end-
  5. Q1(b)

    June 2024 · Component 3

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    June 2024 Component 3, question 1(b): Identify the titration that has the smallest percentage error in the m
  6. Q1(c)(i)

    June 2024 · Component 3

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    June 2024 Component 3, question 1(c)(i):  of Ca(IO3)2.xH2O / g 0.481 0.493 0.474 Volume of S2O3 2–(aq) / cm3 21.45 22.00 21.15 (c) The five steps of the calculation are shown below. (i) Number these in
  7. Q1(c)(ii)

    June 2024 · Component 3

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    June 2024 Component 3, question 1(c)(ii): Carry out the calculation to determine the relative formula mass of t
  8. Q5(a)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(a): Write the ion / electron half-equation for the oxidation of iodide ions to form iodine. [1]
  9. Q5(b)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(b): Use the equation for the overall reaction in step 1 to write the ion / electron half-equation for the r
  10. Q5(c)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(c): Identify an appropriate indicator that could be used in step 3, and give the colour change at the end-p
  11. Q5(d)(i)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(d)(i): Calculate the number of moles of sodium thiosulfate used in the titration of 25.0 cm3 of solution X
  12. Q5(d)(ii)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(d)(ii): Calculate the percentage by mass of lead(IV) oxide in the solid sample W. [2] Percentage by mass = %
  13. Q5(e)

    Autumn 2021 · Component 3

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    Autumn 2021 Component 3, question 5(e): The balance used in weighing the lead(IV) oxide has an uncertainty for each reading of ±0.005 g. Calcul
  14. Q4(b)(i)

    Autumn 2020 · Component 1

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    Autumn 2020 Component 1, question 4(b)(i): Suggest why the value from titration 1 is not used in calculating the mean titre. [1]
  15. Q4(b)(ii)

    Autumn 2020 · Component 1

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    Autumn 2020 Component 1, question 4(b)(ii): Calculate the number of moles of iodine produced from each 25.0 cm3 of aqueous copper(II) sulfate solution. [1] Moles of iodine = ……… ………………… mol
  16. Q8(a)

    June 2019 · Component 1

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    June 2019 Component 1, question 8(a): Calculate the mean volume of acidified potassium manganate(VII) solution added. [1] Mean volume = cm3
  17. Q8(b)

    June 2019 · Component 1

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    June 2019 Component 1, question 8(b): Calculate the number of moles of Fe2+ present in each 25.00 cm3 portion. [2] Number of moles = mol
  18. Q3(a)(i)

    June 2019 · Component 3

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    June 2019 Component 3, question 3(a)(i): Give the ionic equation for the reaction of iron with dilute acid. [1]
  19. Q3(b)

    June 2019 · Component 3

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    June 2019 Component 3, question 3(b): Suggest why it was necessary to prevent any air from entering the flask. [1] Step 2 Titration of the iron(II) solution against a standard solution of potassium
  20. Q3(c)(ii)

    June 2019 · Component 3

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    June 2019 Component 3, question 3(c)(ii): The student pipetted 25.0 cm3 of the iron(II) solution into a conical flask. He added 25 cm3 of dilute sulfuric acid and titrated against the 0.0200 mol dm–3 po
All 26 questions on Redox reactions, as a list
  1. June 2025, Component 1, Q10(d)(ii) (4 marks): Tin(II) compounds in solution oxidise slowly to form tin(IV). The concentration of tin(II) ions remaining in solution can be found by titration against a soluti
  2. June 2025, Component 3, Q4(b)(i) (1 mark): Give the ionic equation for the reaction of copper(II) ions with iodide ions. [1]
  3. June 2025, Component 3, Q4(b)(ii) (3 marks): Show that the value of a, the number of copper(II) ions in each formula unit, is 3.  [3]
  4. June 2024, Component 3, Q1(a) (1 mark): For step 3, give the colour change of the starch indicator at the end-
  5. June 2024, Component 3, Q1(b) (1 mark): Identify the titration that has the smallest percentage error in the m
  6. June 2024, Component 3, Q1(c)(i) (1 mark): of Ca(IO3)2.xH2O / g 0.481 0.493 0.474 Volume of S2O3 2–(aq) / cm3 21.45 22.00 21.15 (c) The five steps of the calculation are shown below. (i) Number these in
  7. June 2024, Component 3, Q1(c)(ii) (5 marks): Carry out the calculation to determine the relative formula mass of t
  8. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(a) (1 mark): Write the ion / electron half-equation for the oxidation of iodide ions to form iodine. [1]
  9. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(b) (1 mark): Use the equation for the overall reaction in step 1 to write the ion / electron half-equation for the r
  10. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(c) (1 mark): Identify an appropriate indicator that could be used in step 3, and give the colour change at the end-p
  11. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(d)(i) (1 mark): Calculate the number of moles of sodium thiosulfate used in the titration of 25.0 cm3 of solution X
  12. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(d)(ii) (2 marks): Calculate the percentage by mass of lead(IV) oxide in the solid sample W. [2] Percentage by mass = %
  13. Autumn 2021, Component 3, Q5(e) (1 mark): The balance used in weighing the lead(IV) oxide has an uncertainty for each reading of ±0.005 g. Calcul
  14. Autumn 2020, Component 1, Q4(b)(i) (1 mark): Suggest why the value from titration 1 is not used in calculating the mean titre. [1]
  15. Autumn 2020, Component 1, Q4(b)(ii) (1 mark): Calculate the number of moles of iodine produced from each 25.0 cm3 of aqueous copper(II) sulfate solution. [1] Moles of iodine = ……… ………………… mol
  16. June 2019, Component 1, Q8(a) (1 mark): Calculate the mean volume of acidified potassium manganate(VII) solution added. [1] Mean volume = cm3
  17. June 2019, Component 1, Q8(b) (2 marks): Calculate the number of moles of Fe2+ present in each 25.00 cm3 portion. [2] Number of moles = mol
  18. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(a)(i) (1 mark): Give the ionic equation for the reaction of iron with dilute acid. [1]
  19. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(b) (1 mark): Suggest why it was necessary to prevent any air from entering the flask. [1] Step 2 Titration of the iron(II) solution against a standard solution of potassium
  20. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(c)(ii) (4 marks): The student pipetted 25.0 cm3 of the iron(II) solution into a conical flask. He added 25 cm3 of dilute sulfuric acid and titrated against the 0.0200 mol dm–3 po
  21. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(d)(i) (1 mark): Why did the student carry out several titrations and then calculate a mean volume of potassium dichromate(VI) used? [1]
  22. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(d)(ii) (1 mark): Write the equation for the reaction of iron(II) ions with dichromate(VI) ions in acid solution. [1]
  23. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(d)(iii) (3 marks): Calculate the percentage of iron in the wire. [3] Percentage = ……… %
  24. June 2019, Component 3, Q3(d)(iv) (1 mark): The balance used in weighing the wire has an uncertainty for each reading of ± 0.005 g. Estimate the maximum percentage error in weighing the wire. Show your wo
  25. June 2018, Component 1, Q13(a) (4 marks): Redox titration is one method to find the mass of copper in a known mass of alloy. A 2.877 g sample of alloy is dissolved in concentrated nitric acid. The mixtu
  26. June 2017, Component 3, Q4(b)(ii) (4 marks): Calculate the number of moles of bromine that did not react with the alkene and hence the number of moles of bromine that reacted. [4] n(Br2) that reacted = mol

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