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DistanceLearningCentre.comSTUDENT ASSESSMENT TAQ SHEET
COURSE: Access to Higher Education Diploma
SUBJECT: Chemistry
UNIT TITLE: Core Principles of Chemistry
LEVEL: 3 (Graded)
CREDITS: 6
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This document contains your Tutor Assessed Questions (TAQs) for this assessment, as well as
information about formatting your work (including word counts and references) and deadlines.
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, Course: Access to Higher Education Diploma
Subject: Chemistry
Unit title: Core Principles of Chemistry
Level: 3 (Graded)
STUDENT ASSESSMENT TAQ SHEET
TAQs for this unit
Your Tutor Assessed Questions (TAQs) for this unit are shown below.
INTRODUCTION / Due to the nature of the subject, the word counts are to be taken
OBJECTIVES loosely rather than fixed. Equations are not included in word
counts. However, the whole assessment should be no more than
2500 words.
The objectives for this assignment are for you to demonstrate that
you understand:
• enthalpy change of combustion, reaction, and formation,
• how to calculate enthalpy change of combustion, formation, and
reaction,
• factors that affect rate of reaction,
• pH concepts,
• reactions of acids with alkalis, metals, and carbonates,
• Redox reactions,
• Le Chatelier’s principles.
NOTE:
Read through all the instructions below before you begin to
write anything, including the information on your Student
Assessment Answer Sheet.
TAQ 1:
Assessment criteria 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4
Part 1
The following reaction shows the complete combustion of ethane (and it
is an example of the burning of natural gas).
C2H6 (g) + 3.5O2 (g) → 2CO2 (g) + 3H2O (g)
a) Using the average bond enthalpies shown below, calculate
the enthalpy of reaction (Hr) for the complete combustion of
ethane.
Average Bond Enthalpies (kJ mol-1)
C-C +348
C-H +413
C=O +799
H-O +463
O=O +498
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