Halogens Flashcards

1
Q

What are the four halogens?

A

Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine,

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2
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What are the characteristics of Halogens?

A

electronegative, very reactive, low melting point and boiling point

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3
Q

What happens when you move up group 17?

A

reactivity increase as you go up

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4
Q

What color is fluorine?

A

yellow

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5
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What color is chlorine?

A

green

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6
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What color is bromine?

A

Orange/ red

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7
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What color is Iodine?

A

when solid it’s grey-black but when vapourized it’s purple

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8
Q

What is the name of halogens + hydrogen gas

A

hydrogen halides

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9
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What happens when hydrogen mixes with fluorine?

A

reacts explosively even in cool, dark conditions

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10
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What happens when hydrogen mixes with Chlorine?

A

reacts explosively in sunlight

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11
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What happens when hydrogen mixes with Bromine?

A

reacts slowly on heating

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12
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What happens when hydrogen mixes with Iodine?

A

Forms an equilibrium mixture on heating

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13
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What is it called when halogens + alkali

A

salts, or metal halides are formed

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14
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What is single displacement reactions of halogens?

A

when a halogen is kicked out by another more reactive halogen in a reaction

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14
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What is hydrochloric acid?

A

a solution composed of water molecules and hydrogen chloride

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15
Q

What is hydrogen chloride?

A

a gas that is made up of hydrogen and chlorine bonded by a single bond

16
Q

What happens when alkali reacts with hydrochloric acid?

A

the metal will replaec the hydrogen to produce metal chloride + hydrogen gas

17
Q

What are some uses of chlorine?

A

purification of water, bleaching

18
Q

What are some uses of Iodine?

A

antiseptic substance

19
Q

How are some ways we test for chlorine gas?

A

chocking smell, turns damnp blue litmus paper to red and then white.