Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity

The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity — practice question

X, Y and Z are three elements in the third period. When X is reacted with chlorine, a liquid product is formed. When Y reacts with chlorine, a solid product is formed; this dissolves in water to make a solution of pH $7$. When Z reacts with chlorine, a solid product is formed; this dissolves in water to make a solution of pH $6$. Which of these elements conduct electricity well?

  • AX and Y
  • BY and Z
  • CY only
  • DZ only

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