Complete the following sentences - Edexcel - GCSE Chemistry - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
Question 2
Complete the following sentences.
(i) The name given to group 7 in the periodic table is ______________.
(ii) The name given to group 0 in the periodic table is ... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Complete the following sentences - Edexcel - GCSE Chemistry - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
Step 1
Complete the following sentences.
(i) The name given to group 7 in the periodic table is
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halogens.
Step 2
(ii) The name given to group 0 in the periodic table is
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noble gases.
Step 3
Which of the following rows gives the colours of the group 7 elements chlorine and bromine at room temperature?
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A: Chlorine - yellow-green, Bromine - red-brown.
Step 4
Using the information in Figure 2, which row shows the physical states of these elements at 50°C?
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A: Bromine - liquid, Iodine - solid.
Step 5
Use the information in Figure 3 to suggest the density of krypton.
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Density of krypton = 1.5 gm³.
Step 6
Explain why argon, rather than air, was used to fill light bulbs.
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Argon is used because it is an inert gas that does not react with the metal filament when it becomes hot, thus preventing oxidation and prolonging the life of the bulb.