Science 8 - Halogens/ Group 7 Elements Flashcards
What group does the halogens belong to
Group 7
List all halogen elements
Fluorine = Gas at room temperature Chlorine = Gas at room temperature Bromine = Liquid at room temperature Iodine = Solid at room temperature Astatine = Solid at room temperature
Fluorine
F
Chlorine
Cl
Bromine
Br
Iodine
I
Astatine
At
Physical properties of fluorine
Yellow gas
Causes nose and Eye irritation
Can cause death
Physical properties Chlorine
Green gas
Choking smell
Inhaling it can cause Burning in the eye and sinuses
Chemical properties of fluorine
Most reactive halogen- ignites with anything it touches
Chemical properties of chlorine
Kill bacteria
Chemical properties of bromine
Toxic
Volatile
Physical properties of bromine
Reddish-Brown
Liquid at room temp(one of two elements that are liquids)
Physical properties of iodine
Volatile
Gives of a purple gas
Solid
Chlorine uses
Swimming pools
Drinking water
Bromine uses
Pesticides
Iodine uses
Refrigerator
Toothpaste
Rocket fuels
Boiling point of fluorine
-188.1 degrees Celsius
Boiling point of chlorine
-34.04 degrees Celsius
Boiling point of bromine
58.8 degrees Celsius
Boiling point of iodine
184.3 degrees Celsius
Boiling point of astatine
336.8 degrees Celsius
What pattern shows in the column of the halogens: colours
They become darker as you move down the group
What happens to the boiling pints as you move down the group of halogens
They increase temperature
Reactivity of halogens order
Start with the most reactive
Fluorine
Chlorine
Bromine
Iodine