Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Group 17

Group 17 — practice question

Astatine, At, is placed underneath iodine in Group VII of the Periodic Table. Which of the following statements is most likely to be correct?

  • A$\text{AgAt(s)}$ reacts with excess dilute aqueous ammonia to form a solution of a soluble complex.
  • BAstatine and $\text{KCl(aq)}$ react to form $\text{KAt(aq)}$ and chlorine.
  • C$\text{KAt(aq)}$ and dilute sulfuric acid react to form white fumes of $\text{HAt(g)}$.
  • D$\text{NaAt(s)}$ and concentrated sulfuric acid react to form astatine.

Worked solution & mark scheme

This 1-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme.

  • Full mark scheme, point by point
  • Step-by-step worked solution
  • Write your answer & get it marked instantly by AI