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Groups in a Periodic Table Flashcards

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1
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What is group 1 of the periodic table called?

A

alkali metals

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2
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What do alkali metals have in common?

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physical and chemical properties

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What are physical properties of an alkali metal?

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are soft
low melting points
low densities

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4
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What are the chemical properties of alkali metals?

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have one electron in their outer shell

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5
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What happens when an alkali reacts with water?

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produces a metal hydroxide and hydrogen

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6
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Why does the reactivity of group 1 increase as you go down the group

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atoms are larger
outer electron is further from nucleus
outer electron is lost more easily

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7
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What does group 7 contain?

A

non metal elements

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8
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What is Group 7 also called?

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the halogens

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9
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What are the physical properties of group 7?

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joined by a single covalent bond

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Why does the melting and boiling ponds increase going down group 7?

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molecules become larger
more energy
intermolecular forces become stronger

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11
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What are the chemical properties of group 7?

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all have seven electrons in outer shell

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12
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What happens when halogens react with metals?

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produce salt

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13
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How does halogens react with hydrogen?

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produce compounds called hydrogen halides

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14
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How does fluorine react with hydrogen?

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explodes in the cold and dark

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15
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How does Chlorine react with hydrogen?

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Explodes with a flame or in sunlight

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16
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How does Bromine react with hydrogen?

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Vigorous reacting with burning hydrogen

17
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How does Iodine react with hydrogen?

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Very slow reaction when heated strongly

18
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What is the chemical test for chlorine?

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Damp litmus paper is bleached white when placed in chlorine

19
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What are halogens displacement reactions?

A

A more reactive halogen can displace a less reactive halogen from solutions of its salts

20
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How can you determine a reactivity series?

A

can be produced by attempting some
displacement reactions

21
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What is the trend of group 7

A

it’s atoms outer shells gain an electron and form negatively charged ions (anions)

22
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What does Group 0 contain?

A

non metal elements

23
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What is group 0 also called?

A

noble gases

24
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What are the boiling points of noble gases?

A

low

25
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What are the physical properties going down group 0?

A

the atoms become larger
more energy is needed to overcome

26
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What are chemical properties of the noble gases?

A

they are extremely unreactive

27
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What are properties and uses of noble gases?

A

they have low densities
they are not flammable

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