Precipitate

Definition of Precipitate

Topics that use Precipitate

• Topic C4: Predicting and identifying reactions and products (OCR GCSE)

Related terms

• Catalyst
• Displacement Reaction
• Shielding Effect
• Instrumental Analysis
• Oxidation State

Using Precipitate in the exam

Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.