Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Arrangement of elements

Arrangement of elements — practice question

Fig. 1.1 displays a section of the Periodic Table. Use only the elements shown in Fig. 1.1 to answer the questions below. You may use each element symbol once, more than once, or not at all.
(a)[1]

State the symbol of the element found in diamond.

(b)[1]

State the symbol of the element that produces an oxide which contributes to acid rain.

(c)[1]

State the symbol of the element whose atom has five occupied electron shells.

(d)[1]

State the symbol of the element that forms an ion with a 1+ charge.

(e)[1]

State the symbol of the element whose ion produces a red-brown precipitate when aqueous ammonia is added.

(f)[1]

State the symbol of the element used to make aircraft because of its low density.

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