Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Arrangement of elements

Arrangement of elements — practice question

The Periodic Table is a system for grouping elements.
(a(i))[1]

In which order are the elements placed in the Periodic Table?

(a(ii))[1]

How does the character of the elements alter from left to right across a period?

(a(iii))[2]

Describe two trends in the properties of the elements as you go down Group I.

(b(i))[2]

What colour change is observed in the solution? From …… to ……

(b(ii))[1]

Suggest why astatine fails to react with aqueous potassium iodide.

(c(i))[2]

Complete the chemical equation for this reaction. $\text{Cl}_2 + \ldots \rightarrow \ldots\text{HCl}$

(c(ii))[2]

Draw a diagram showing the electronic structure of one molecule of hydrogen chloride. Include only the outer-shell electrons.

(c(iii))[2]

Complete the word equation for this reaction. hydrochloric acid + lithium hydroxide $\rightarrow$ [BLANK] + [BLANK]

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