a) I2(g)
b) Van der waal's forces
c) Solution of iodine is alcohol (tincture of iodine) is used as a disinfectant
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In terms of structure and bonding, explain the following observations
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In terms of structure and bonding, explain the following observations
a) The melting point of aluminium is higher than that of sodium:
b) Melting point of chlorine is lower than that of sulphur
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Other than their location in the atom, name two other differences between an electron and a proton
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Other than their location in the atom, name two other differences between an electron and a proton
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In terms of structure and bonding, explain why the melting point of oxygen is much lower than that of sodium.
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In terms of structure and bonding, explain why the melting point of oxygen is much lower than that of sodium.
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Both chlorine and iodine are halogens (a) what are halogens
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Both chlorine and iodine are halogens
a) what are halogens
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Distinguish between a covalent bond and co-ordinate bond.
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The atomic numbers of elements C and D are 19 and 9 respectively. State and explain the electrical conductivity of the compound CD in
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The atomic numbers of elements C and D are 19 and 9 respectively. State and explain the electrical conductivity of the compound CD in
a) Solid state
b) Aqueous state
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With reference to iodine, distinguish between covalent bonds and Van Der Waals forces
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With reference to iodine, distinguish between covalent bonds and Van Der Waals forces.
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Oxygen and sulphur belong to group (VI) of the periodic table. Explain why there is a big difference in their melting points (melting points of oxygen is -216oC) while that of sulphur is 44oC
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Oxygen and sulphur belong to group (VI) of the periodic table. Explain why there is a big difference in their melting points (melting points of oxygen is -216oC) while that of sulphur is 44oC
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The melting point of phosphorus trichloride is - 91oC while that of magnesium chloride is 715oC.
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The melting point of phosphorus trichloride is - 91oC while that of magnesium chloride is 715oC. In terms of structure and bonding, explain the difference in their melting points
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Compound Q is a solid with a giant ionic structure. In what forms would be compound conduct an electric current?
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Compound Q is a solid with a giant ionic structure. In what forms would be compound conduct an electric current?
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What type of bond is formed when lithium and fluorine react?
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Diamond and graphite are allotropes of carbon. In terms of structure and bonding explain the following
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Diamond and graphite are allotropes of carbon. In terms of structure and bonding explain the following:
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ii) Graphite is used as a lubricant
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State two uses of diamond.
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Give the name of the product formed when magnesium reacts with phosphorus.
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Explain why the reactivity of group (VII) elements decreases down the group
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Explain why the reactivity of group (VII) elements decreases down the group.
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An atom of hydrogen can form two ions. Write two equations to show how a neutral atom of hydrogen can form two ions
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An atom of hydrogen can form two ions. Write two equations to show how a neutral atom of hydrogen can form two ions. In each case show the sign of energy change involved.
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Name one property of neon that makes it possible to be used in electric lamps
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Name one property of neon that makes it possible to be used in electric lamps.
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Explain why hydrogen forms compounds in which its oxidation state is either + 1 or -1 (Atomic number of hydrogen is 1)
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Explain why hydrogen forms compounds in which its oxidation state is either + 1 or -1 (Atomic number of hydrogen is 1)
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Give two reasons why helium is used in weather balloons.
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Write the formula of sulphide of an element C, whose atomic number is 5. C is not the actual symbol of the element
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Write the formula of sulphide of an element C, whose atomic number is 5. C is not the actual symbol of the element.
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