Practice Other Representative (Main-Group) Element Families - 3.5 | Unit 3: Periodicity | IB Grade 11: Chemistry
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3.5 - Other Representative (Main-Group) Element Families

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the common oxidation state of Group 13 elements?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many electrons are in the outer shell.

Question 2

Easy

Name two elements in Group 14.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the first two elements from the top of this group.

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Question 1

Which of the following groups contains elements that typically form +3 oxidation states?

  • Group 13
  • Group 14
  • Group 15

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look at the oxidation states discussed in class.

Question 2

True or False: Carbon can form extensive covalent structures.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider carbon's place in Group 14.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how the properties of Group 14 elements affect their reactivity and bonding, particularly contrasting lead with carbon.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the size and electronic configuration.

Question 2

How do the inert pair effect and oxidation states relate in predicting the behavior of indium versus thallium?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how the oxidation states change with heavier elements.

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