Group Properties of Elements Group VII-A Flashcards
Other name for Group 7A
halogens
elements of group 7A
Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine, Astatine
Most active non-metals
GROUP 7A: HALOGENS
Sea-salt producers
GROUP 7A: HALOGENS
Valence:-1
GROUP 7A: HALOGENS
a flame test that confirms the presence
of a halogen in solution using a Cu wire forming green
flame although it does not distinguish between chlorine,
bromine, or iodine; general test
Beilstein test
Super halogen
FLUORINE (F₂)
Linus Pauling
FLUORINE (F₂)
Strongest OA, Most electronegative halogen
FLUORINE (F₂)
Suppressive e ect on thyroid, antithyroid (particularly
when Iodine is deficient)
FLUORINE (F₂)
Poisoning: Fluorosis
FLUORINE (F₂)
manifestation: mo led enamel,
abnormal bone growth
F Poisoning: Fluorosis
Anticarcinogenic , Rodenticide, Insecticide halogen
FLUORINE (F₂)
fluorine prep:
2%, 4 applications
Sodium fluoride, NaF
fluorine prep:
8%, 1 application
Stannous fluoride, SnF₂
Must be freshly prepared, very unstable, oxidized Sn2+ → Sn4+
Stannous fluoride, SnF₂