Group 7 Flashcards
What form are group 7 elements usually found at? (1 mark)
⦾ Molecules (1)
⦾ F2 ⦾ Cl2 ⦾ Br2 ⦾ I2
What is the general trend in electronegativity down group 7? (1 mark)
⦾ Decrease (1)
Explain why the elctronegativities decrease down group 7? (3 marks)
⦾ Atoms get bigger (1)
⦾ Bigger attract e- less than smaller (1)
⦾ Outer e- further from nucleus (1)
⦾ And more shielded (with inner e-s) (1)
What is the general trend in boiling points down group 7? (1 mark)
⦾ Increase (1)
Explain why the melting points increase down group 7?
2 marks
⦾ Size + Ar increase (1)
⦾ Therefore increased strength of VWFs (1)
Why are halogens [O]? (1 mark)
⦾ React to gain e- (1)
What is the general trend in reactivity down group 7?
1 mark
⦾ Decrease (1)
Explain why the reactivities decrease down group 7?
2 marks
⦾ Atoms get larger (1)
⦾ Outer e- further from nucleus (1)
What does [O] ability depend on? (1 mark)
⦾ Reactivity (1)
Do halogens become more or less oxidising down the group? (1 mark)
⦾ Less [O] (1)
Explain what a displacement reaction in group 7 elements is? (2 marks)
⦾ Halogen displaces halide from (aq) (1)
⦾ If halide’s below it in periodic table (1)
- What is a halogen? (1 mark)
- What is a halide? (1 mark)
(Use X)
- X or X2
2. X-
For a displacement experiment, you should add a few drops of aqueous halogen to solution containing halide ions.
What shows a reactions occured? (1 mark)
⦾ Colour change (1)
What is the order of displacement? (1 mark)
F ↓ Cl ↓ Br2 ↓ I2 (1)
What happens when you:
Add Chlorine water to Potassium Bromide solution?
(2 marks)
⦾ Displaces (1)
⦾ Colourless → Orange (1)
- What is the equation for the the reaction of Chlorine water with Potassium Bromide? (1 mark)
- What is the ionic equation for the the reaction of Chlorine water with Potassium Bromide? (1 mark)
- Cl2(aq) + 2KBr(aq) → 2KCl(aq) + Br2(aq) (1)
2. Cl2(aq) + 2Br-(aq) → 2Cl-(aq) + Br2(aq) (1)
What happens when you:
Add Chlorine water to Potassium Iodide solution?
(2 marks)
⦾ Displaces (1)
⦾ Colourless → Brown (1)
- What is the equation for the the reaction of Chlorine water with Potassium Iodide? (1 mark)
- What is the ionic equation for the the reaction of Chlorine water with Potassium Iodide? (1 mark)
- Cl2(aq) + 2KI(aq) → 2KCl(aq) + I2(aq) (1)
2. Cl2(aq) + 2I-(aq) → 2Cl-(aq) + I2(aq) (1)
What happens when you:
Add Bromine water to Potassium Iodidie solution?
(2 marks)
⦾ Displaces (1)
⦾ Orange → Brown (1)
- What is the equation for the the reaction of Bromine water with Potassium Iodide? (1 mark)
- What is the ionic equation for the the reaction of Bromine water with Potassium Iodide? (1 mark)
- Br2(aq) + 2KI(aq) → 2KBr(aq) + I2(aq)
2. Br2(aq) + 2I-(aq) → 2Br-(aq) + I2(aq)
What happens when you:
- Add Bromine water to Potassium Chloride solution?
(1 mark) - And why? (1 mark)
- No reaction (1)
2. Cl more reactive than Br - Above in periodic table (1)
Explain why iodine won’t displace Bromine or Chlorine? (2 marks)
⦾ Less reactive (1)
⦾ Below both halides on periodic table (1)
How would Fluorine react in these displacement reactions? (1 mark)
⦾ Oxidises water instead (1)
What is a disproportionation reaction? (1 mark)
⦾ Element is both oxidised and reduced (1 mark)