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Group 7(17), the halogens

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Question 8

Which statement is not correct about the Period 2 elements from lithium to neon?

A

Beryllium has a lower first ionisation energy than boron because boron has a greater nuclear charge.

B

Lithium has the largest atomic radius in the period.

C

Nitrogen has a higher first ionisation energy than oxygen because of repulsion between paired electrons in oxygen's 2p2\text{p}2p subshell.

D

Neon has the highest first ionisation energy in the period.

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Group 7(17), the halogens Questions

  1. A Level
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  3. /Group 7(17), the halogens

37 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Group 7(17), the halogens, covering Trends in properties and Uses of chlorine and chlorate(I). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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