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This question is about elements in Group 7 of the periodic table.

Table 1 shows the melting points and boiling points of fluorine, chlorine, and bromine.

ElementMelting point in °CBoiling point in °C
Fluorine-220-188
Chlorine-101-35
Bromine-759
a.

Using Table 1, determine the state of fluorine at -200 °C.

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b.

Balance the equation for the reaction between iron and chlorine: 2Fe+‾Cl2→2FeCl32\text{Fe} + \underline{\quad}\text{Cl}_2 \rightarrow 2\text{FeCl}_32Fe+​Cl2​→2FeCl3​

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c.

Calculate the relative formula mass (MrM_rMr​) of iron(III) chloride, FeCl3\text{FeCl}_3FeCl3​. Relative atomic masses (ArA_rAr​): Fe=56\text{Fe} = 56Fe=56, Cl=35.5\text{Cl} = 35.5Cl=35.5.

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