Question 16 (3 marks) (a) Write the word equation for potassium reacting with water forming an aqueous solution. (1 mark) potassium + water â potassium hydroxide + hydrogen (b) Write the balanced formulae equation for (a) including states/phases.(2 marks) 2K (s) + 2H 2 O (l) â 2KOH (aq) + H 2 (g) âº One mark for balanced equation + one mark for correct states.his shows that water is made up of more than one type of atom. (1 mark) âº The two substances obtained were in definite ratio of 2:1 as shown by the 2:1 ratio of the gas volumes. (1 mark) (ii) State another observation that shows that electrolysis is a chemical change.
tr.v. colÂ·latÂ·ed, colÂ·latÂ·ing, colÂ·lates. 1. To examine and compare carefully in order to note points of disagreement. 2. To assemble in proper numerical or logical sequence.
Definition of 'collate'. collate (kÉleÉªt ) When you collate pieces of information, you gather them all together and examine them. Roberts has spent much of his working life collating the data on which the study was based.