Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Arrangement of elements

Arrangement of elements — practice question

A few properties of Group VI elements are given below.
(a(i))[1]

Use the table to suggest selenium's density at room temperature.

(a(ii))[2]

Use the table to deduce the state of oxygen at $-190\,^{\circ}\text{C}$. Explain your answer.

(b(i))[1]

Describe how the electrical conductivity changes for the Group VI elements.

(b(ii))[1]

A trend appears in the melting points of the Group VI elements. Which element does not obey this trend? Use the table data to explain your answer.

(c)[2]

Use the table to explain how oxygen's structure and bonding are different from those of polonium.

(d(i))[1]

Sulfur dioxide is an atmospheric pollutant. State one source of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere.

(d(ii))[2]

Describe and explain how sulfur dioxide causes acid rain.

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