10: Chemical Periodicity

10.3Period 3 Oxides

10.3    Period 3 Oxides Summary of  the properties of  Period 3 oxides. Reaction with water, H2O Sodium oxide reacts exothermically with cold water to form sodium A strongly alkaline solution of sodium hydroxide is produced. Na2O(s) + H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq)     ; pH = 13...

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10.4Period 3 Chlorides

10.4    Period 3 Chlorides Summary of  the properties of  Period 3 chlorides Reaction with water, H2O Sodium chloride dissolves in water to form a neutral solution of sodium chloride. NaCl(s) + aq → Na⁺(aq) + Cl⁻(aq)      ; pH = 7 Magnesium chloride dissolves in water...

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10.2Periodicity in Chemical Properties

10.2    Periodicity in Chemical Properties Reaction with oxygen gas, O2 Sodium burns on heating with an orange-yellow flame to form white sodium oxide 4Na(s) + O2(g) → 2Na2O(s)   Magnesium burns on heating with a brilliant white flame to form white...

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10.1Periodicity in Physical Properties

10.1    Periodicity in Physical Properties What is periodicity? 1) Periodicity is the recurrence of similar properties at regular intervals when the elements are arranged in increasing atomic  number.   Variation in size of atoms Covalent radius is half the...

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CHAPTER 10: Chemical Periodicity

CHAPTER 10: Chemical  Periodicity Periodicity in Physical Properties Periodicity in Chemical Properties Period 3 Oxides Period 3 Chlorides Learning outcomes: describe qualitatively (and indicate the periodicity in) the variations in atomic radius, ionic radius,...

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