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Group 17: Halogens

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

name one Group 17 element

a)

chloride

b)

bromine

c)

oxygen

d)

argon

2.

draw an iodide dot-and-cross diagram

3.

reactivity of halogens (a)   down Group 17

4.

what colour is iodine solid?

a)

pale yellow

b)

lilac-purple

c)

grey

d)

black-brown

5.

what is the equation for the reaction between chlorine and hydrogen?

a)

H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl

b)

H + Cl → HCl

c)

H2 + 2Cl → 2HCl

d)

2H2 + 2Cl2 → 2HCl2

6.

the bond enthalpy of halogen molecules decrease down Group 17 due to an increase in...

(a)  

7.

when nitric acid and silver nitrate are mixed with a bromide ion solution, what is the product formed

a)

no precipitate

b)

cream precipitate

c)

yellow precipitate

d)

white precipitate

8.

a type of redox reaction in which a species is simultaneously oxidised and reduced.

a)

equilibrium

b)

combustion

c)

redoxation

d)

disproportionation reaction

9.

why is chlorine called chlorine? (made this question especially for Julian and Mathias)

a)

when chlorine was recognised as an element, it was named after the greek word for the colour green

b)

because it's a natural element and nature is green

c)

because chloro is the greek word for colour, which represents the range of colour that halogens displau

d)

after realising that it had similar properties to Br and I, scientists decided to base the name off the greek word for stench

10.

chlorine has practical uses in?

a)

water purification

b)

toilet cleaning

c)

sanitation

d)

vitamin supplement

11.

halogens undergoes (a)   to become an ion

12.

atoms get larger down Group 17 so (a)   decreases

13.

H2SO4(l)+NaCl(s)HCl(g)+NaHSO4(s)H_2SO_4(l)+NaCl(s)→HCl(g)+NaHSO_4(s)   is an equation formed with halide ions, what is one observation that can be seen in this reaction?

a)

white fumes

b)

effervescence

c)

white precipitate

d)

brick-red precipitate

14.

Which of the "Halogens" is found in liquid state at room temperature?

a)

Flourine

b)

Chlorine

c)

Iodine

d)

Bromine

15.

Which four numbers a, b, c and d are required to balance the equation?

a Cl2(aq) + b KI(aq) ==> c KCl(aq) + d I2(aq)

a)

2 1 1 2

b)

1 2 2 1

c)

2 1 2 1

d)

1 2 1 2