Group 7 trends and halogen reactions

Group 7 trends and halogen reactions Quiz

Spec 8.24–26 · Edexcel International A Level Chemistry: Quiz

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  1. 1. Which halogen is a purple solution in hexane?

    • A. Chlorine
    • B. Bromine
    • C. Iodine
    • D. Fluorine
  2. 2. What is the oxidation number of chlorine in NaClO₃?

    • A. +1
    • B. −1
    • C. +3
    • D. +5
  3. 3. Which pair of reagents gives a displacement reaction?

    • A. I₂(aq) and KCl(aq)
    • B. Br₂(aq) and KCl(aq)
    • C. I₂(aq) and KBr(aq)
    • D. Cl₂(aq) and KBr(aq)
  4. 4. Why does the melting temperature of the halogens increase from Cl₂ to I₂?

    • A. The covalent bond gets stronger
    • B. The London forces between molecules get stronger
    • C. The molecules become ionic
    • D. Hydrogen bonds form
  5. 5. In the reaction of chlorine with cold dilute sodium hydroxide, chlorine is oxidised and reduced. What is the name of this?

    • A. Neutralisation
    • B. Hydrolysis
    • C. Disproportionation
    • D. Displacement

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