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2.2 The periodic table

2.2 The periodic table

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Question 26

Table 1 shows some of the physical properties of Period 3 elements.

Table 1

ElementSymbolAtomic numberMelting point in ∘C^\circ\text{C}∘C
SodiumNa1198
MagnesiumMg12650
AluminiumAl13660
PhosphorusP1544
SulfurS16115
ChlorineCl17-102
ArgonAr18-189

State which metal and which non-metal in Table 1 have the highest melting points.

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2.2 The periodic table Questions

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80 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 2.2 The periodic table, covering 2.2.1 Mendeleev's periodic table, 2.2.2 Periods, groups, metals and non-metals, and 2.2.3 Electronic configuration and position in the periodic table. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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