Chemistry A-Level
effect of conditions
What effect of conditions means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of effect of conditions
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Cold, dilute alkali gives sodium chlorate(I), whereas warm, concentrated alkali drives the reaction further to sodium chlorate(V), NaClO₃.
Topics that use effect of conditions
- Uses of chlorine and chlorate(I) (AQA A-Level)
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