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ZIMSEC A-Level Chemistry

6.4.5.3Environmental impacts of nitrogen and sulphur compounds

Environmental impacts of nitrogen and sulphur compounds in ZIMSEC A-Level Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.4.5.3.1Recognise the environmental consequences of nitrogen and sulfur compounds (nitrates, oxides of nitrogen, sulfur oxides).
  2. 6.4.5.3.2Explain the catalytic removal of oxides of nitrogen.
  3. 6.4.5.3.3Describe the use of sulfur dioxide in food preservation.

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  • Oxides of nitrogen and sulfur in the environment

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Environmental impacts of nitrogen and sulphur compounds: sample question

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Which equation shows a reaction that takes place in a catalytic converter?

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