Group 17: Oxidising Agents Halogens react with metals by accepting an electron from the metal atom to become an ion with 1- charge Eg. Ca(s) + Cl2(g) → Ca2+(Cl-)2(s) Halogens are therefore oxidis...
Group 17: Physical Trends The group 17 elements are called halogens The halogens have uses in water purification and as bleaches agents (chlorine), as flame-retardants and fire extinguishers (bromi...
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Trends in Solubility in Group 2 Hydroxides & Sulfates Group 2 hydroxides Going down the group, the solutions formed from the reaction of Group 2 oxides with water become more alkaline When the ...
Group 2: Physical & Chemical Trends Chemical trends All elements in Group 2 (also called alkali earth metals) have the two electrons in their outermost principal quantum shell All Group 2 metal...
Group 2: Thermal Decomposition of Nitrates & Carbonates Thermal decomposition is the breakdown of a compound into two or more different substances using heat Thermal decomposition of carbonates...
Reactions of Group 2 Oxides, Hydroxides & Carbonates Reactions of Group 2 oxides with water All Group 2 oxides are basic, except for BeO which is amphoteric (it can act both as an acid and base...
Reactions of Group 2 Elements The Group 2 elements react with oxygen, water and dilute acids Group 2 reactions table Group 2 reactions with oxygen & water chemical equations Group 2 reactions w...
Periodicity: Predicting Position & Properties If the chemical and physical properties of an element are known, the position of that element in the Periodic Table can be predicted Similarly, pre...
