Practice Period Characteristics - 4 | Unit 3: Periodicity | IB Grade 11: Chemistry
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4 - Period Characteristics

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What element fills the 2s orbital in Period 2?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the first group in Period 2.

Question 2

Easy

Which way does the atomic radius change across a period?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the strength of the nuclear pull on electrons.

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Question 1

What happens to atomic size as effective nuclear charge increases from left to right across a period?

  • Increases
  • Decreases
  • Stays the same

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the force exerted by the nucleus on valence electrons.

Question 2

True or False: Nonmetals become less reactive as you move across a period.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the behavior of halogens.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the trends of atomic radius and ionization energy can be visualized on the periodic table, providing an example from Period 3.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Examine the change in nuclear charge throughout the period.

Question 2

Analyse how diagonal relationships can predict similar chemical properties, using specific examples from the periodic table.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider covalent bonding and chemical reactions.

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