Explain why graphite is able to conduct electricity in the solid state.
Complete the dot-and-cross diagram in Fig. 3.1 for a molecule of oxygen. Show only the outer shell electrons.
Deduce the physical state of carbon monoxide at -195^{\circ}C. Use the information in Table 3.1 to support your answer.
Explain, using structure and bonding, why graphite has a much higher melting point than carbon monoxide.
Potassium and chlorine react to make potassium chloride. Write a symbol equation for this reaction.
State the meaning of electrolysis.
Write an ionic half-equation for oxygen being produced at the anode.