Which is the correct order of melting points of these Period 3 elements?
silicon>sulfur>phosphorus>chlorine\text{silicon} > \text{sulfur} > \text{phosphorus} > \text{chlorine}silicon>sulfur>phosphorus>chlorine
silicon>phosphorus>sulfur>chlorine\text{silicon} > \text{phosphorus} > \text{sulfur} > \text{chlorine}silicon>phosphorus>sulfur>chlorine
sulfur>silicon>phosphorus>chlorine\text{sulfur} > \text{silicon} > \text{phosphorus} > \text{chlorine}sulfur>silicon>phosphorus>chlorine
phosphorus>sulfur>silicon>chlorine\text{phosphorus} > \text{sulfur} > \text{silicon} > \text{chlorine}phosphorus>sulfur>silicon>chlorine
3 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Periodicity, covering Classification and Physical properties of Period 3 elements. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.