Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Group VII properties

Group VII properties — practice question

This question focuses on chlorine and compounds containing chlorine.
(a)[4]

Using the kinetic particle model, describe the arrangement and motion of the molecules in: • solid chlorine • chlorine gas.

(b)[1]

Describe how the pressure of the chlorine gas varies with temperature.

(c(i))[2]

Finish the word equation to show the halogen and halide compound that react to make the products iodine and sodium chloride. ............... + ............... $\rightarrow$ iodine + sodium chloride

(c(ii))[1]

Explain, in terms of halogen reactivity, why aqueous bromine does not react with aqueous sodium chloride.

(d)[2]

Balance the chemical equation for this reaction. $\text{C}_{10}\text{H}_{16} + 8\text{Cl}_2 \rightarrow$ ....C + ....HCl

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