Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Group VII properties

Group VII properties — practice question

The elements in Group VII are known as the halogens.
(a)[5]

Describe the patterns in the physical properties of the halogens and how halogens react with other halide ions. Your response should contain a relevant word equation.

(b(i))[2]

Explain why this reaction might damage health if it is not done in a fume cupboard.

(b(ii))[1]

Which one of the pH values below shows a strongly acidic solution? Circle the correct answer. pH 1 pH 7 pH 9 pH 13

(b(iii))[2]

State the product names for this reaction.

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