Practice Trend Across a Period (Left to Right) - 3.5.2.2 | Elements and the Periodic Table: Nature's Organization | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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3.5.2.2 - Trend Across a Period (Left to Right)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What happens to metal reactivity as you move from left to right across a period?

💡 Hint: Think about how the nucleus's charge affects the electrons.

Question 2

Easy

As you move left to right, what happens to atomic size?

💡 Hint: Consider how protons pull electrons.

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Question 1

As you move from left to right across a period, metal reactivity usually:

  • Increases
  • Decreases
  • Stays the Same

💡 Hint: Think about how metal atoms react.

Question 2

True or False: Atomic size increases from left to right across a period.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to electrons as you add protons.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Describe the significance of understanding periodic trends for predicting the properties of newly discovered elements.

💡 Hint: Think about how patterns help us in various fields of science.

Question 2

Using the trends explained, predict whether potassium or calcium would have a higher reactivity and substantiate your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the groups these elements belong to in the Periodic Table.

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