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Unit 8 overview: The Periodic Table

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Unit 8 overview: The Periodic Table

Unit 8 overview — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES: The Periodic Table — 2 topics and 7 lessons. Work through the lessons in order, then use each lesson's Key terms and Common mistakes tabs to revise.TopicLessons8.1 The Periodic Table and Trends8.1.1 The Periodic…

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The Periodic Table

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The Periodic Table

Describe how the Periodic Table is arranged into groups and periods.1Elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number.2Group number = number of outer electrons (Group 0 has a full shell).3Period number = number of occupied shells.4Shell capacities for the…

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Periodic Trends

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Periodic Trends

8.1.2 Periodic Trends — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Describe how metallic character changes across a period and down a group, contrast metals with non-metals, and use electronic configuration to find an element's period and group.Across a periodAcross a period Metallic character…

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Group I Properties

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Group I Properties

8.2.1 Group I Properties — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Describe the physical and chemical properties of the Group I alkali metals, their reactions with water and their trends down the group.The alkali metalsGroup I metals: lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and…

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Group VII Properties

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Group VII Properties

8.2.2 Group VII Properties — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Describe the physical properties and trends of the halogens, explain the decrease in reactivity down the group and use displacement reactions.1Halogens: the poisonous Group VII non-metals fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine.2They…

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Group VII Displacement Reactions

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Group VII Displacement Reactions

8.2.3 Group VII Displacement Reactions — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Predict and explain displacement reactions between halogens and halide solutions, using colour changes, reactivity trends and ionic equations.Trend in reactivityTrend in reactivity Reactivity of the Group VII elements decreases down the…

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Transition Elements

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Transition Elements

8.2.4 Transition Elements — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Describe the position, typical and special properties of the transition elements and compare them with Group I.The transition elements are in the centre of the Periodic Table between Group II and Group III.Typical…

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Noble Gases

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8.2.5 Noble Gases — CO-ORDINATED SCIENCES notes: Describe the properties, electronic configurations, trends, unreactivity and uses of the noble gases.PositionGroup 0 , on the right of the Periodic Table.(also called Group VIII in older tables)ElementsElements helium, neon, argon, krypton and…

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