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makes it suitable for this use
          4.     The stages shown in the following diagram can be used to extract zinc from its oxide:-
                   Name the stage and the process taking place in it:-

                    C (s) + O 2(g)               ZnO (s) + CO (g)                    Zn (s)


                      stage 1                        stage 2                          CO (g) + O 2(s)

                                                                                        stage 3
                Name each sage and the process taking place in it:
                 Stage 1............................................................................................................................
                 Stage 2............................................................................................................................
                 Stage 3...................................................................................................................................

          5.     Study the flow chart below and answer the questions that follow:


                    Copper Pyrites               Gas Q                  Gas Q

                    Step (I)   Froth floatation,
                              Air
                        CuFeS 2     Step (II)   Cu 2S (s)    Air       Cu 2O      Cu 2S       Cu (s)
                                                            Step (III)            Step (IV)

                                                                                                    Step (V)

                                                FeO                                           Pure
                                                                                              Copper
                 (a) Name gas Q       ……………………………………………………………                                          .
                 (b) With the help of diagram, describe how step (V) is carried out

          6.     Name the following compounds using IUPAC system
                 (i) CCl 4
                 (ii) HOCl
          7.     Study the information provided:-
                                                                                                  o
                  Element  Atomic radius (nm)        Ionic radius (nm)    Melting point of oxide ( C )
                     W               0.381                 0.418                      -117
                     Y               0.733                 0.669                      849
                     Z               0.544                 0.489                      1399

                 (a) Explain why the melting point of the oxide of W is lower than that of the oxide of Z
          8.     The flow chart below shows steps used in the extraction of zinc from one of its ores.
              Lead (II) Carbonate        Crushing     Powdered Lead (II)                 Concentrated Lead

                      ore                 Step I      Carbonate ore                      (II) Carbonate ore
                                                                                Step 2

                                                                                           Step 3   Heat
                                                                                                                 Gas

                                                                                Coke
                                                         Lead (II) Metal                     Lead (II) Oxide
                         www.kcse-online.info                                   Step 4                      117
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