Physical Properties and Structure of Elements (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

Monatomic (single atoms)

Dispersion forces (weak)

$\text{H}_2$, $\text{F}_2$, $\text{Cl}_2$, $\text{O}_2$, $\text{N}_2$

Solid

Liquid

Intramolecular forces

Lustre, conductivity, malleability, ductility

Positive ions in sea of delocalised electrons

Very high, >3500°C

B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, Po