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Date May 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11M.1.sl.TZ1.1
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
Command term Determine Question number 1 Adapted from N/A

Question

What is the sum of all coefficients when the following equation is balanced using the smallest possible whole numbers?

__ \({{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}} + \) __ \({{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} \to \) __ \({\text{C}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} + \) __ \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O}}\)

A.     5

B.     7

C.     11

D.     13

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 1: Stoichiometric relationships » 1.1 Introduction to the particulate nature of matter and chemical change
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