Periodicity Flashcards
1
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Periodicity
A
Pattern in the change in the properties of a row of elements, repeated in the next row
2
Q
First ionisation energy
A
The energy required to remove 1 mole of electrons from 1 mole of atoms in the gaeous state
3
Q
Electronegativity
A
The power of an atom to attract the pair of electrons in a covalent bond
4
Q
Whats the most electronegative element
A
Fluorine
5
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Disproportionation
A
When an element is both oxidised and reduced in the same reaction