Practice - Anomalous Properties of Second Period Elements
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Practice Questions
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What type of bond does lithium typically form?
💡 Hint: Think about lithium's group characteristics.
What is the characteristic bonding nature of beryllium?
💡 Hint: Consider its comparison with other alkaline earth metals.
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What type of compound does lithium predominantly form?
💡 Hint: Think about lithium's size and electronegativity.
True or False: Beryllium commonly forms ionic compounds.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the contrast with typical behaviors of its group.
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Considering the properties of lithium and its position in the periodic table, explain why it differs from other alkali metals in compound formation.
💡 Hint: Think of electronegativity and its influence on bond types.
Analyze the implications of diagonal relationships on chemical behavior in compounds. How might this affect predictions in chemical bonding?
💡 Hint: Relate this to charge-to-radius ratios and size.
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