Unit 16 · Gas

Oxygen Gas

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Preparing oxygen by heating

Method
  • Put four parts of potassium chlorate and one part of manganese dioxide into a clean hard glass test tube.
  • Fit the delivery tube to the test tube as shown in the apparatus diagram.
  • Close the mouth with a cork so that no air can escape.
  • Clamp the test tube to the stand with its mouth end tilted slightly downward.
  • Connect the other end of the delivery tube to a beehive shelf placed under water in a trough.
  • Fill a gas jar completely with water and turn it upside down over the beehive shelf.
  • Heat the mixture with a Bunsen burner or a spirit lamp.
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